Spons' Household Manual A treasury of domestic receipts and a guide for home management
Part 164
----, keeping, 114
----, pickling, 132
----, red, 379
---- salad, 383, 484
---- soup, 264
----, stuffed, 374
Cabinet pudding, 393
Cacao cordial, 183
Cakes, 210
----, almond, 210
----, almond Savoy, 210
----, Banbury, 210
----, Bath, 211
----, Bordeaux, 211
----, breakfast, 211
----, bride, 211, 216
----, cheese, 212
----, cinnamon, currant, and caraway, 212
----, curd cheese, 213
----, Derby, 213
----, farls, 215
----, fish, 269
----, ginger, 213
----, iced, 442
----, lemon cheese, 214
----, Lord Mayor’s, 214
----, lunch, 214
----, Madeira, 214
----, mothering, 219
----, oatmeal, 214
----, plum, 215
----, pound, 216
----, Prussian, 216
----, Queen’s, 217
----, rice pound, 217
----, rout, 217
----, Savoy, 218
----, school, 214
----, seed, 218
----, Shrewsbury, 218
----, Simnel, 219
----, sponge, 219
----, tea, 219
----, twelfth, 216, 220
----, Venice, 220
----, Yorkshire, 220
----, Yule, 220
Calcium sulphide in luminous paint, 83
Calecannon, 378
Caledonian cream, 398
Calendering machine, 858
Calf’s brains, 337
---- ---- and tongue, 337
---- feet, 337
---- ---- fritters, 337
---- ---- jelly, 338
---- ---- pie, 338
---- ---- pudding, 338
---- head, 338
---- ----, boiled, 338
Calf’s head, carving, 626
---- ---- fritters, 339
---- ----, hashed, 339
---- ---- pie, 339
---- ---- soup, 248
---- liver, 339
---- sweetbread, 343
Californian Gamblers, 679
Calisthenics, 867
Calls, 102
Calomel, 778
Caloric engine, 951
Calorigen stove, 78
Cambridge pudding, 398
Camembert cheese, 165
Camphor liniment, 778
Canadian dishes, 486
Canary pudding, 398
Candied chestnuts, 437
---- lemon peel, 144
Candles, 83
----, blowing out, 83
----, silver torch, 83
Candying syrups, 175
Canvas-back duck, 565
Canvas joining, 893
Cape dishes, 487
Caper sauce, 462
Capercailzie, 565, 581
----, carving, 633
Capillaire syrup, 176
Capsicum flavour, 478
Captain’s biscuits, 212
Caramel custards, 398
---- pudding, 399
Caraway cordial, 183
Carbide of iron filter, 29
Carbocalcis filters, 29
Carbolic acid poisoning, 793
Carbonate magnesia, 778
Carcel lamp, 83
Card sleights, 667
Cardinal (drink), 193
Cardoons, 579, 582
----, boiled, 374
Carnival krapfen, 489
Carp, 273, 580
---- au bleu, 273
----, broiled, 273
---- en matelote, 273
---- in brown sauce, 273
---- pie, 274
----, roast, 274
----, soused, 274
----, stewed, 274
---- with Polish sauce, 274
Carpet joining, 894
---- lining, 96
---- made into oilcloth, 524
----, sweeping, 525
Carpets, 96
----, bedroom, 101
----, cleaning, 524
----, sickroom, 756
Carriage, care of, 913
Carrot jam, 140
---- pudding, 399
---- salad, 383
---- soup, 248
Carrots, 568, 569, 570, 573, 579, 582
---- à la Flamande, 374
---- à la maître d’hôtel, 374
---- à la Nivernaise, 374
Carrying infants, 749
---- injured persons, 787
Carving, 620
---- beef, 622
---- blackcock, 632
---- calf’s head, 626
---- capercailzie, 633
---- cod, 620
Carving duck, 629
---- fish, 620
---- flounders, 621
---- fowl, 628
---- game, 630
---- goose, 630
---- grouse, 632
---- guinea fowl, 630
---- gurnet, 621
---- haddock, 621
---- ham, 627
---- hare, 631
---- herring, 621
---- John Dory, 621
---- lamb, 625
---- landrail, 631
---- loin of mutton, 625
---- mackerel, 621
---- meat, 622
---- mullet, 621
---- mutton, 624
---- odd dishes, 627
---- partridge, 632
---- pheasant, 632
---- pigeon, 630
---- plover, 631
---- pork, 627
---- poultry, 628
---- ptarmigan, 633
---- rabbit, 630
---- salmon, 621
---- sheep’s head, 627
---- shell-fish, 622
---- snipe, 631
---- sole, 622
---- sucking pig, 627
---- turbot, 622
---- turkey, 629
---- veal, 626
---- venison, 625
---- whiting, 622
---- wild fowl, 631
---- woodcock, 630
Carving-knife, wielding, 627
Cask stand, 168
Casks, cleaning, 169
Cast-iron cisterns, 19
---- drains, 54
---- ----, joining, 54
Castle pudding, 399
Castor oil, 778
---- ---- as an aperient, 805
Catching complaints, 813
Catsup, 134
Caucasian dress, 742
Caudles, 773
Cauliflower, 372, 570, 573, 576, 579
----, dressed, 373
---- salad, 383
---- soup, 249
Causes of fires, 108
Caustic poisoning, 793
Cavalier’s broil, 331
Cavershed fish, 514
Caviar and eggs, 450
Cavies, 356
Cavity walls, 5
Cedrat cordial, 183
---- essence, 178
Ceilings, 7, 99
---- blackened by gas, 85
----, dairy, 155
----, nursery, 746
Celeriac, boiled, 374
Celery, 565, 582
----, boiled, 374
---- cordial, 183
---- flavour, 478
---- on toast, 374
---- salad, 383
---- sauce, 462
Celery soup, 249
----, stewed, 375
Cellars, 168
----, curing damp in, 9
----, disinfecting after floods, 55
----, ventilating, 168
Cement, fireproof, 232
Cemented cisterns, 19
Cerkestal, 511
Cesspools, 38
---- and wells, 14
Chablis cup, 193
Chachki, 496
Chaff beds, 701
Chair rail, 99
Chairs, drawing-room, 97
Chalk as fuel, 82
Chamberland filter, 32
Chamois leather, cleaning, 534
Champagne beer, 179
---- cider, 171
---- cup, 193
----, sham, 204
Chancery, 689
Changing sheets, 759
Chapatis, 497
Chapman’s entire wheat flour, 751
Chapped hands, 797
Char, 570
----, potted, 126
Character of servant, 960
Charcoal as a filter, 23
---- filters, 27
Charity Girl dress, 735
Charlotte Russe, 399
Chartreuse, 183
Chaudeau sauce, 462
Chaudfroid sauce, 462
Cheap fuel, 82
---- soups, 249
Cheddar cheese, 164
Cheese, 159
----, arnotto for colouring, 159
----, baked, 444
---- biscuits, 445, 481
----, blue vinney, 164
----, boiled, 445
----, Bondon, 166
---- boulettes, 445
----, Brie, 166
----, British, 164
---- cake, 212
----, Camembert, 165
---- canapés, 445
----, cheddar, 164
----, Cheshire, 164
----, colour for, 159
----, colouring, 163
----, Cottenham, 164
----, cracks in, 163
----, cream, 160
---- cream, 446
---- custard, 445
----, Daventry, 164
----, defects in, 163
----, Derbyshire, 165
---- dishes, 444
----, double Dorset, 164
----, dunlop, 165
----, Dutch, 166
----, eating, 634
----, foreign, 165
---- fritters, 446
----, Gloucester, 165
----, Gorgonzola, 166
----, Gruyère, 166
----, heaving, 163
----, holes in, 163
----, keeping, 113
----, Leicester, 165
----, macaroni, 414
Cheese making in France, 163
----, marbling, 163
----, Marolles, 166
---- meringues, 446
----, milk for, 159
----, moulds in, 161
----, Neufchatel, 166
----, new-milk, 160
----, North Wilts, 165
---- omelets, 454
----, Parmesan, 166
----, peach, 421
----, Pont l’évêque, 166
----, Port du Salut, 167
----, potato, 446
----, potted, 446
---- pudding, 417
---- puffs, 447
---- ramakins, 447
----, rankness, 164
----, rennet for, 159
----, ripening, 161
----, roasted, 448
----, Roquefort, 167
----, rush cream, 160
----, sage, 160
---- sandwiches, 448
---- scallop, 448
----, Schabzieger, 167
---- soufflé, 448
---- soup, 261
----, stewed, 448
----, Stilton, 165
----, Stracchino, 166
---- straws, 448
----, surface, 163
----, sweating, 163
---- tartlets, 449
----, texture, 163
---- toast, 449
----, tomato, 449
Chelsea buns, 212
Chemical experiments, 674
Chemicals for heating, 82
Cherries, 572, 574
----, bottled, 140
----, dried, 140
----, keeping, 117
----, preserved, 141
Cherry bitters, 181
---- bounce, 183
---- brandy, 184, 193
---- cordial, 184
---- flavour, 479
---- jam, 137, 141
---- jelly, 399
---- pudding, 400
---- ratafia, 184
---- sauce, 462
---- soup, 250, 490
---- tart, 400
---- water ice, 442
Cheshire cheese, 164
Chestnut and truffle stuffing, 477
---- compote, 400
---- cream, 400
---- mould, 492
---- pudding, 400, 506
---- sauce, 462
---- soup, 250
---- stuffing, 367, 463
Chestnuts, 579
----, candied, 437
Chicken, see Fowl
---- broth, 769
---- carving, 628
---- country captain, 497
---- curry, 497
----, Malay, 500
---- soup 250
Chicken-pox, 813
Chickens, 923
Chiffonade soup, 267
Chilblains, 798
Children’s diet, 596
Chimney cowls, 59
----, smoky, 80
----, ventilating by, 57
Chimneys affecting ventilation pipes, 43
----, place of, 43
Chinaman dress, 731
Chinks in floors, stopping, 56
---- ---- windows, stopping, 56
Chintzes, cleaning, 549
Chip goods, cleaning, 522
Chloral hydrate poisoning, 792
Chlorate of potash, 778
Chloric ether, 778
Chloride of mercury poisoning, 793
Chlorodyne poisoning, 793
Chloroform, 778, 792
Chocolate blancmange, 400
---- creams, 438
---- ice cream, 442
---- icing, 442
---- pudding, 400
---- soup, 490
---- strudels, 401
Choking, 790
Choosing furniture, 97
Chorizos, 510
Chotodriec, 507
Chow-Chow, 482
Chowder, 270, 482
Christmas dinners, 640
---- plum pudding, 423
Chub, 274
----, baked, 274
----, broiled, 274
----, roast, 274
Churning butter, 157
Churns, 158
Chutney, 132
Cider, 194
---- brandy, 182
----, champagne, 171
---- cup, 194
Cigar smoking, 606
Cigarette smoking, 607
Cinder tennis courts, 881
Cinderella dance refreshments, 647
Cinnamon brandy, 184
---- buns, 212
---- cordial, 184
----, currant, and caraway cake, 212
---- flavour, 479
---- sauce, 463
Circuit closer for electric bell, 103
Circulation system for hot water, 80
Cistern filters, 33
---- in roof, 43
---- pipes, trapping, 44
---- waste pipes, 19
Cisterns for water, 18
---- ---- w.c.’s, 44
----, rain-water, 15, 16
----, water contaminated in, 39
Citrate of iron and quinine, 778
---- ---- magnesia, 778
Citron cordial, 184
---- pudding, 401
Citronelle cordial, 184
Citrons, preserved, 141
Clairet cordial, 184
Clam fritters, 482
Claret cup, 194
---- jelly, 401
Clarges Street pudding, 401
Clarifying stock, 246
Clarke’s nightlights, 83
Clary wine, 195
Clay as fuel, 82
Cleaning, 521
---- alabaster, 536
---- bed ticks, 549
---- bone, 533
---- books, 541
---- bottles, 170, 531
---- brass, 536, 537
---- bronze, 537
---- carpets, 524
---- casks, 169
---- chamois leather, 534
---- chintzes, 549
---- chip goods, 522
---- coins, 538
---- coloured dresses, 549
---- copper, 537
---- copper electros, 538
---- copper vessels, 538
---- crape scarfs, 549
---- decanters, 532
---- feathers, 522
---- fenders, 523
---- firearms, 523
---- flannels, 549
---- floorcloth, 524
---- floors, 527
---- frames, 545
---- furniture, 528
---- furs, 528
---- gas chandeliers, 538
---- gilt mountings, 538
---- glass articles, 529
---- glass globes, 530
---- glass slides, 531
---- gloves, 532
---- gold, 538
---- hands, 533
---- iron, 538
---- ivory, 533
---- lace, 551
---- leather goods, 534
---- linen, 547
---- linoleum, 524
---- marble, 535
---- metal goods, 536
---- milk vessels, 154, 156, 158
---- mirrors, 529
---- morocco leather, 534
---- oilcloth, 524
---- paint, 540
---- paint brushes, 541
---- paper, 541
---- parchment, 542
---- photographic plates, 530
---- pictures, 542
---- plate, 539
---- plated goods, 539
---- plaster, 535
---- prints, 543
---- range flues, 224
---- rugs, 528
---- saddles, 534
---- saucepans, 237
---- scale pans, 537
---- sheepskins, 529
---- sickroom, 755
---- silk goods, 552
---- silver goods, 539
---- silver lace, 540
---- skins, 528
---- sponge, 545
---- steel, 538
---- stone, 535
---- straw goods, 522
---- stuffed specimens, 547
---- teapot, 547
---- textile goods, 547
---- tobacco pipes, 555
---- vellum, 542
Cleaning violin, 555
---- violin bow, 556
---- wall-papers, 556
---- watches, 556
---- windows, 529
---- zinc vessels, 540
Clear butter, 463
---- soup, 251
---- ---- with custard, 252
---- ---- ---- poached eggs, 252
---- ---- ---- quenelles, 252
---- stock, 245
Clifton pudding, 401
Clinical thermometer, 764
Clockwork motors, 954
Close-fire ranges, 222
Close-fire stoves, 71
Closets, disinfecting, 821
----, situation, 7
Clothes, buying, 714
----, choosing, 714
---- for foreign schools, 717
---- of infectious patient, 815
---- stores, 100
Clothing, disinfecting, 818
----, intermediate, 710
---- of children, 746
----, requirements of, 709
Clotted cream, 403
Cloudy beer, brightening, 179
Clove brandy, 184
---- cordial, 184
---- pink ratafia, 184
Clown and Fairies, 682
Clustering gas lights, 86
Coach house, 913
Coalfish, 573
Coals, buying, 581
---- for kitcheners, 226
Cocido, 510
Cock-a-leekie soup, 253
Cockle stove, 71
Cockle soup, 253
Cockles, 271, 580
Cocoa as a drink, 605
---- jelly, 770
---- ratafia, 184
----, testing, 521
Coconut cakes, 514
---- candy, 438
---- ice, 442
---- matting, 97
---- pudding, 401, 497
---- soup, 253, 497
Cod, 275, 503
---- au gratin, 275
----, baked, 275
---- balls, 486
----, boiled, 275
---- brandade, 276
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 570, 576, 578, 580, 582
----, carving, 620
----, fried, 275
---- liver oil, taking, 777
----, mashed salt, 276
---- rock, 276
---- roe, 276
---- sauté, 277
---- sound, 277
---- steaks, 277
----, stewed, 277
----, twice laid, 277
---- with cream, 277
Coffee, 480
---- as a drink, 605
---- cakes, 401
---- cream, 402
---- flavour, 479
---- ice cream, 443
---- ---- pudding, 402
Coffee jelly, 402, 770
---- making, 481
---- pots, 481
---- pudding, 402
---- ratafia, 184
---- roasting, 480
---- testing, 521
Cognac bitters, 181
Coil pipes for heating, 81
Coils for bells, 106
Coin sleights, 665
Coins, cleaning, 538
Coke, 581
---- for kitcheners, 226
Colbert soup, 267
Colchester bread, 212
Cold, applying to the head, 762
---- baths, 828
---- climates, windows for, 60
---- drinks and indigestion, 603
---- feet, 798
---- meat sauce, 463
---- slaugh, 374
---- water for freshening air of rooms, 56
---- weather diet, 595
---- wine caudle, 773
Colds, 799
Collar ironer, 858
Collared beef, 125
---- eels, 279
College pudding, 402
Collops of tinned meat, 307
Colonial outfits, 722
Coloured walls, 99
Colouring cheese, 159
---- gravy, 469
Coltsfoot wine, 195
Combing the hair, 810
Combustion, 61
Common complaints, 794
Concrete floors, 7
---- tennis courts, 882
Condé soup, 256
Condensed milk, 596
Condy’s fluid for removing taint from meat, 113
Confectionery, 437
Conger-eel soup, 253
Conger eels, 278
---- ----, broiled, 278
----, buying, 565, 566, 573
Conservative pudding, 402
Conservatory, aspect for, 3
Constantine’s convoluted stove, 74
---- “treasure” range, 229
Constipation, 803
Construction of dwellings, 4
Consumption, 805
Conti soup, 257
Convoluted stoves, 74
Convulsions, 788
Cookery, processes of, 240
Cookies, 486
Cooking by gas, 235
---- ---- oil, 237
---- ---- steam, 233
---- ranges, see Kitchen ranges.
---- smells, 243
Cooling air of room, 59
---- milk, 113
---- milk-pans, 154, 155, 156, 158
---- wine, 191
Copper, cleaning, 537
---- electros, cleaning, 538
---- stewpans, 238
---- vessels, cleaning, 538
----, washing, 848
Corach, 463
Cordials, 181
Coriander cordial, 184
---- flavour, 479
Corking, 170
Corks, preserving, 171
---- selecting, 170
Corn beer, 195
---- bread loaf, 486
---- flour, buying, 578
---- meal muffins, 486
---- salad, 570
Corned beef, 125
Cornices, 99
Cornish pasties, 402
Corns, 806
Corpse, disinfecting, 820
Correspondence, 649
Corrosive sublimate poisoning, 793
Cottage beer, 195
---- pie, 402
---- pudding, 402
Cottager’s dance, 652
Cottenham cheese, 164
Coughs, 799
Counter-hemmed patch, 890
Country captain, 348, 497
Court plaster, 762
Cow-heel, 310
Cow-house, 916
Cowls for ventilating, 59
Cows, 915
----, breeds, 915
----, choosing, 915
----, keeping, 915
----, tethering, 917
Cowslip syrup, 195
---- wine, 195
Crab-apple cheese, 403
---- jam, 141
---- jelly, 141
Crab-apples, preserved, 141
Crab backs, 514
Crab, 277, 580
----, browned, 277
----, buying, 565, 570
----, devilled, 278
----, dressed, 277
Cracknel biscuits, 212
Cramp, 830
Cranberries, preserved, 142
Cranberry jelly, 403
---- tart, 403
Crape scarfs, cleaning, 549
Crayfish, 278, 573, 576
---- soup, 253
Cream as food, 600
---- cake, apple, 389
---- caudle, 774
---- cheese, 160
----, clotted, 403
----, Devonshire, 155
---- jars, 156
---- mead, 196
---- ratafia, 184
----, ripening, 157
---- sauce, 463
----, scalded, 403
----, Swiss, 156
----, syrup, 176
---- toast, 486
---- waffles 487
----, whipped, 403
---- yields, 156
Cream-of-tartar, 778
Creams, 769
Crécy soup, 248
Crême de Brie cheese, 166
---- ---- macarons cordial, 185
---- ---- Naphe cordial, 185
---- des Barbades cordial, 185
---- d’orange cordial, 185
Creosote poisoning, 793
Cresses, 565
Cretonnes, 98
Cricket grounds, 874
Crickets, destroying, 558
Croccante, 503
Crockery, noiseless, 756
Cromartie burner, 91
Croquettes of fish, 270
Crossing darn, 899
Croûte au pot, 254
Cruisie lamp, 83
Crullers, 486
Crumpets, 212
Crust soup, 254
Crystal Palace pudding, 404
Cucumber salad, 384
---- sauce, 482
Cucumbers, 565, 568, 573
----, pickled, 133
----, preserved, 142
Cuff ironer, 858
Cupboards, 99
----, bedroom, 98
Curaçao, 185
---- cordial, 185
---- jelly, 404
Curd cheese cake, 213
Curing foods, 123
Curlew, 566, 568
Curling tongs, 809
Currant jelly, 404
---- ratafia, 185
---- syrup, 176
---- wine, 196
Currants, 572, 574, 582
----, bottling, 138
----, keeping, 117
Currie powders, 463
Curried eggs, 452
---- fowl, 348
---- rabbits, 364
---- sardines, 296
---- veal, 339
Curries, 498
Curry, fish, 270
----, Persian, 502
Curtains, 98
----, bedroom, 101
----, nursery, 746
----, sickroom, 756
Cussy soup, 260
Custard apples, 568
---- sauce, 465
---- soup, 254
Custards, 404
Cutlets, fish, 270
Cut-outs for electric light, 95
Cuts, 788
Cyanide of potassium poisoning, 792
Cycling, 886
Cygnet, 347
D Traps, 45, 46
Dab, 278
Dace, 278, 580
----, boiled, 278
----, stewed, 278
Dachpappe roof, 6
Dairy, 154
----, aspect for, 3
----, building, 154
----, butter, 156
----, ---- room, 156
----, ---- yield, 156
----, ceiling, 155
----, cheese, 159
----, churning, 157
----, churns, 158
----, cooling, 154, 158
----, cream jars, 156
----, cream yield, 156
----, directions for, 158
---- door, 155
---- farming as an industry, 158
---- floor, 154
----, literature, 167
----, milk pans, 154, 155, 156, 158
----, position, 154, 158
----, proportions, 154
----, quality of milk, 156
----, shelves, 154
----, skimming milk, 156
----, temperature, 154
---- utensils, washing, 154, 156, 158
----, ventilation, 154
---- walls, 154
---- windows, 155
Dal-puri, 498
Dame Trot dress, 731
Damp cellar, curing, 9
---- course, 5
Dampers of kitchen ranges, 224
Dampness in dwellings, 4
Dam-pukht, 498
---- of duck, 498
Damson cheese, 404
---- wine, 196
Damsons, 579
----, bottled, 142
Dance refreshments, 647
Dances, old-fashioned, 652
Dancing floors, 651
Dandelion tea, 196
Dandelions, 375
Dandriff, 707, 809
Danish jelly, 405
Darned patch, 891
Darning, 895
Dash wheel, 854
Date pudding, 405
Daventry cheese, 164
Davey’s safety motor, 946
Davis’s gas cooker, 236
Dawes’s window fastener, 108
Daylight, 82
---- reflectors, 83
Dead, disinfecting, 820
Deadly nightshade poisoning, 792
Decanters, cleaning, 532
December gardening, 935
---- markets, 581
Decorating, 95
---- bedrooms, 101
---- ceilings, 99
---- kitchen walls, 96
---- walls, 99
---- windows, 100
Decorticated meal, 594
Decoudun ironer, 856
Deep-well pump, 22
Defects in cheese, 163
---- ---- sanitation, detecting, 40
Defries safety lamp, 84
Derby cake, 213
Derbyshire cheese, 165
Desks, 862
Dessert, eating, 635
Destroying vermin, 556
Detecting defects in sanitation, 40
---- fire, 109
Devil sauce, 465
Devilled crab, 278
---- fowl, 349
---- kidneys, 321
---- mackerel, 286
---- oysters, 289
---- salmon, 295
---- sardines, 296
---- turkey, 367
Devonshire cream, 155
---- junket, 155
Dhall curry, 499
Dhurries, 98
Diagonal darn, 896
Diarrhœa, 806
Dicke milch, 490
Diet bread, 213
Dietetics, 583
Digestibility of foods, 589
Digestive foods, 774
Dilapidations, law of, 957
Dimity curtains, 98
Dingy pudding, 490
Dining room, 583
---- ----, aspect for, 3
---- ---- furniture, 98
---- ---- literature, 647
Dinner, laying, 613
---- wines, 641
Dinners, bills of fare, 635
----, Christmas, 640
----, etiquette of, 633
----, Lenten, 639
----, vegetarian, 639
Diphtheria, 814
Diplomatic pudding, 405
Dipstone trap, 52
Dip traps, 38
Dircksian phantasmagoria, 676
Direct-action closets 47, 48
Disagreeable odours, removing from hands, 533
Discharge of waste pipes, 44
---- pipes, 38
Disconnecting chambers, 51
---- ---- for drains, 42
---- gullies, 18
---- traps, 51
Disinfecting ashpits, 50
---- cellars after floods, 55
Disinfection, 817
Dislocations, 808
Distress for rent, 956
Dog bites, 781
Dogs and burglars, 108
Dolma Hindi, 511
Dolmas, 512
Domestic motors, 936
---- remedies, 717
---- safety lamps, 84
---- system of electric light, 93
Dominoes, 690
Doopiazeh curry, 500
Door, dairy, 155
Dorée cordial, 185
Dorset, double, cheese, 164
Dotterel, 580
Double Dorset cheese, 164
---- filter cistern, 34
---- Gloucester cheese, 165
---- square darn, 896
---- windows, 60, 83
Doubtful Visitor, 683
Dough, curing sour, 208
Dover’s powder, 778
Down draughts from chimneys, 43
Dow’s range, 230
Draining walls, 5
Drains, 51
---- admitting sewer gas, 39
----, bad joints in, 40
----, brick, 51
----, cast-iron, 54
----, course of, 52
----, dipstone trap for, 52
----, disconnecting, 42
----, dry laid, 52
----, faults in, 54
----, flap trap in, 54
----, foul air from, 52
----, house, 35
----, inspection by vestry, 54
----, ---- chambers in, 54
----, joints in, 52
----, main, 51
----, manholes in, 52
----, pipe, 52
----, rats in, 51, 53
----, removing grease from, 50
----, slope for, 38
----, stoneware, 52
----, stopped, 38, 50
----, testing, 40, 52
----, ventilation of, 38
Draught, sluggish, 80
----, want of, in ranges, 225
Draughts, avoiding, 55
----, excluding, 56
Drawing room, 648
---- ----, aspect for, 3
---- ---- chairs, 97
---- ---- etiquette, 648
---- ---- tables, 97
Draw-off pipes, 44
Draw sheet, 759
Dresdener torte, 490
Dress, 709
----, fancy, 728
---- for the moors, 722
---- ---- walking tour, 722
---- ---- yacht, 722
----, lawn tennis, 722
----, taste in, 714
----, travelling, 721
Dressed cauliflower, 373
---- crab, 277
---- sardines, 296
---- whiting, 306
Dresses, coloured, cleaning, 549
Dressing fish, 268
Dressing-gowns, 708
---- -jackets, 708
---- -room, 706
Dried cherries, 140
---- haddock, 280
---- turtle soup, 267
Drinking in hot weather, 603
---- liqueurs, 635
---- -water, 519
---- - ---- cisterns, 45
---- - ---- taps, 45
---- - ----, test for, 24
---- wine, 635
Drinks, 602
----, aerated, 171
---- for invalids, 774
---- summer, 205
Dripping paste, 421
----, turned, 112
Driving, 911
Drop biscuits, 213
Dropped stitch, 900
Drops, 213
Drowning, 788
Drum principle in warming, 76
Drunkard’s Dream, 682
Dry laid drains, 52
---- ratafia, 185
Drying bottles, 170
----flooded houses, 54
---- -room, 856
Duck, carving, 629
----, dam-pukht, 498
----, roast, 347
----, stewed, 347
Ducks, 347, 566, 569, 571, 573, 578, 580
----, keeping, 925
Duckweed and non-potable water, 604
Duel, 680
Dunlop cheese, 165
Duplex safety lamps, 84
Dutch cheese, 166
---- dishes, 487
Dutch dress, 728, 735
---- sauce, 466
Dwellings, airing, 7
----, aspect, 2
----, back-to-back, 7
----, bathroom, 49
----, bells, 102
----, calls, 102
----, chemically heating, 82
----, construction, 3
----, dampness in, 4
----, decoration, 95
----, drains, 52
----, excluding snakes from, 8
----, floors, 7, 96
----, foundation, 4
----, furniture, 95
----, general arrangements, 7
----, heating by steam, 81, 82
----, heating by water at high pressure, 81
----, housemaid’s sink, 45
----, in earthquake countries, 10
----, lighting, 82