Spons' Household Manual A treasury of domestic receipts and a guide for home management
Part 165
----, prospect, 2
----, pumps, 20
----, reducing echoes, 8
----, roof, 5
----, sanitation, 35
----, sinks, 50
----, site, 1
----, situation of closet, 7
----, soil, 1
----, supplementary literature, 111
----, thieves, 108
----, trees around, 2
----, ventilation, 55
----, warming, 60
----, water cisterns, 18, 43
----, water closets, 45
----, water pipes, 19, 44
----, waterproofing walls, 8
----, water purification, 24
----, water supply, 12
Dysentery, 806
Dyspepsia, 812
Eagle Bottom Grate, 223
Ear complaints, 808
Earth closets, 48
Earthenware cooking vessels, 239
---- cream jars condemned, 156
Earthquake countries, building in, 10
Earwigs, destroying, 558
Eating cheese, 634
---- dessert, 635
---- entrées, 633
---- fish, 633
---- fruit, 635
---- game, 633
---- ices, 635
---- poultry, 633
---- salad, 635
---- savouries, 634
---- soup, 633
---- vegetables, 634
Echoes, reducing, 8
Eclat grate, 70
Economising kitchen heat, 76
Eczema, 823
Eels, 278, 568, 571, 573, 578, 580
----, broiled, 278
----, collared, 279
----, fricassée, 279
----, fried, 279
----, galantine, 279
----, matelote, 279
----, patties, 487
----, pie, 279
----, roast, 279
----, stewed, 279
Egg balls, 267
----, boiling, 241
---- bread, 452
---- dishes, 450
---- dumplings, 490
---- flip, 196
---- lemonade, 774
---- nogg, 454
---- pie, 482
---- purée, 457
---- rolls, 457
---- salad, 384
---- sauce, 466
---- snow, 458
---- ---- pudding, 405
Egg-plant fruit, 375
Eggs à la bonne femme, 450
---- à la maître d’hôtel, 450
---- à la Tartuffe, 450
---- and artichokes, 450
---- ---- caviar, 450
---- ---- mushrooms, 451
---- ---- olives, 451
---- ---- sorrel, 451
---- ---- tomatoes, 451
---- as food, 600
---- au gratin, 451
----, baked, 452
----, buttered, 452
----, choosing, 572
----, curried, 452
----, devilled, 453
---- en matelote, 453
----, forced, 453
----, formation of, 920
----, fried, 453
---- in cases, 454
----, keeping, 113, 118
----, laying, 921
----, omelets, 454
----, packing, 924
----, poached, 457
----, savoury, 458
----, scalloped, 458
----, Scotch, 458
----, scrambled, 458
----, setting, 921
----, stewed, 459
----, stuffed, 459
---- sur plat, 459
----, Swiss, 459
----, testing, 922
Egyptian pudding, 405
Eingemacht melonen, 120
Elder chutney, 133
---- ketchup, 134
Elderberry wine, 197
Elder-flower wine, 197
Electric bell, circuit closer, 103
---- ---- making, 106
---- ---- wire, 102
---- bells, 102
---- coil, 765
---- lighting, 93
---- ----, accumulators, 94
---- ----, arrangement, 93
---- ----, bichromate pile, 93
---- ----, cut-outs, 95
---- ----, globes, 95
---- ----, lamps, 94
---- ----, switches, 95
---- motors, 953
Electro-magnet for bell, 106
Elixir vitæ cordial, 185
Ellis’s cabinet Turkish bath, 832
Elva, 512
Emerald green poisoning, 793
Emergencies, 780
Empress rice, 429
Enamelled saucepans, 238
Endive, 565, 570, 572, 582
---- salad, 384
Enemas, 764
Enemata, 764
English butter inferior, 157
---- rarebit, 449
Entrées, eating, 633
Epicurean sauce, 467
Epsom salts, 778
Eruptions, febrile, 813
Erysipelas, 813
Escaping from fire, 109
Essence bitters, 181
---- of bark, 778
---- ---- camphor, 778
---- ---- cedrat, 178
---- ---- ginger, 778
---- ---- lemons, 178
---- ---- orange, 178
---- ---- peppermint, 778
---- ---- raspberry, 179
---- ---- strawberry, 179
Essences for aerated waters, 178
Essential oil of almonds poisoning, 792
Etena zarvatte, 512
Ether poisoning, 792
Etiquette of dining, 633
---- ---- drawing room, 648
---- ---- luncheons, 641
---- ---- teas, 642
Etna cement, 233
Eton pudding, 405
Eureka gas cooker, 235
---- oil stove, 79
Evening milk, 156
Evils of brick drains, 52
Excluding draughts, 56
Excreta, disinfecting, 817
Excuses, making, 651
Executions by axe or guillotine, 683
Exercise, aim of, 870
---- and feeding, 602
----, regulation of, 871
Exercising infants, 748
Expectorants for coughs, 802
Explosions of lamps, 84
Extinguishing fire, 109
Extract Bishop cordial, 185
---- punch cordial, 186
Eye complaints, 808
Face paints, 654
Fainting, 790
Fairy butter, 467
Falkland pudding, 405
Fancy breads, 210
---- dresses, 728
Farls, 215
Farmyard, 907
----, books, 929
Fat, keeping, 112
---- rascals, 405
Fattening, 602
Faubonne soup, 267
Faults in drains, 54
Feather beds, 701
Feathers, 98
---- cleaning, 522
February gardening, 931
---- markets, 565
Feeding, 583
----, artificial, 598
---- bottles, 751
---- children, 750
---- patients, 768
Feeding the weak, 597
Feet, cold, 798
Felt roof, 6
Fenders, cleaning, 523
Fennel sauce, 467
Fermentation of fruit syrups, preventing, 175
Fermenting wine, 190
Ferments in cheese, 161
Fevers, 813
Fig pudding, 405
Figs, 574
----, keeping, 118
----, preserved, 142
Filbert biscuits, 213
Filter, pail, 26
Filtering cisterns, 33
---- tank for rain-water, 16
---- ventilators, 57
---- water, 16, 23
Filters, animal charcoal, 21, 27
----, carbo-calcis, 29
----, care of, 24
----, charcoal, 27
----, construction of, 26
----, gravel and sand, 26
----, iron, 30
----, magnetic carbide, 29
----, manganese-charcoal, 29
----, neglect of, 24
----, objects of, 25
----, porous pottery, 32
----, silicated carbon, 28
----, spongy iron, 24, 30
----, wood charcoal, 23, 27
Filtration, objects of, 25
Fine drawing, 895
---- herbs sauce, 467
Finger glasses, 635
Finings for beer, 180
Fire accidents, 111
----, causes of, 108
----, checking, 109
----, detection, 109
----, escaping from, 109
----, extinguishing, 109
---- for ventilation, 55
---- in sick room, 755
---- insurance, 962
---- lighting, 64
----, saving life at, 110
---- scenes, 659
Firearms, cleaning, 523
Fire-bricks, 232
Fireproof cement, 232
Fireproofing garments, 111
Fish, 268
----, as food, 599
----, baking, 268
----, boiling, 268
----, broiling, 268
----, boudin, 269
----, bouillabaisse, 269
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 569, 570 571, 573, 575, 578, 580, 582
---- cakes, 269
----, carving, 620
----, chowder, 270
---- croquettes, 270
---- curry, 270
---- cutlets, 270
----, dressing, 263
----, eating, 633
----, fried, 505
----, frying, 268
---- jelly, 270
----, keeping, 113
---- moolie, 270, 499
---- omelet, 270
---- patties, 271
----, pickled, 503
---- pilau, 500
---- pudding, 271
----, pulled, 271
---- quenelles, 271
---- roe sauce, 482
---- salad, 271, 384
---- sauce, 467
----, smoking, 124
---- stewed with egg and lemon sauce, 505
----, stewing, 269
---- stock, 246
---- toast, 271
Fisherwoman of Zuider Zee dress, 723
Fits, 790
Fixtures, law of, 957
Flag floors, 7
Flamande sauce, 484
Flannel patch, 892
---- strengthening patch, 892
Flannels, cleaning, 549
Flap-trap in drains, 54
Flat flame gas burners, 87
Flats, pipes from, 49
Flavours, 478
Fleas, destroying, 558
Flemish costume, 742
---- soup, 254
Fletcher’s gas cooker, 236
Flickering gas, 85
Flies, destroying, 558
Floating bodies, experiments with, 673
Flock-paper, 97
Floods, precautions after, 54
----, wells contaminated by, 55
Floor, bedroom, 101, 699
---- coverings, 96
----, dairy, 154
----, nursery, 746
Floorcloth, 97
----, cleaning, 524
----, washing, 97
Floors, 96
----, cleaning, 527
----, concrete, 7
----, dancing, 651
----, flag, 7
---- of dwellings, 7
----, stained, 96
----, stopping chinks in, 56
---- tile, 7
----, varnished wood, 7
----, varnishing, 96
----, wood, 7
Flounder, 279
----, water souchet, 280
Flounders, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 571, 573
----, carving, 621
Flour, buying, 566
----, composition, 593
---- for bread, 208
---- gruel, 769
----, keeping, 114
Flower garden, 930
Flowers in bedroom, 700
Flues, 79
----, cleaning, 224
Flummery, 405, 427, 490
Flushing w.c.’s, 48
Fly, 514
Fly-paper poisoning, 793
Foam sauce, 472
Folding serviettes, 617
Fomentations, 763
Food, flesh-forming, 587
----, function, 586
----, heat-producing, 587
----, quality needed, 583
----, quantity needed, 583
Foods, animal, 591
----, curing, 123
----, digestibility, 589
----, grain, 592
----, infants’, 751
----, keeping fresh, 112
----, nutritive values, 588
----, sickroom, 768
----, smoking, 123
----, testing, 519
----, vegetable, 591
Fool’s parsley poisoning, 792
Football, 875
Fop dress, 735
Forced eggs, 453
Forcemeat, 468
---- balls, 259
---- for turkey, 368
Force-pump, 22
Foreign cheeses, 165
---- dishes, 481
---- nursemaids, 754
---- outfits, 722
---- school clothes, 717
---- schools, 868
Fou-fou soup, 514
Foul air from drains, 52
Foundation of dwellings, 4
Four-fruit ratafia, 186
Fowl, 347
----, boiled, 347
----, boning, 349, 350
----, braised drumsticks, 347
----, carving, 628
----, chaudfroid, 347
----, cold, 348
----, country captain, 348
----, curried, 348
---- cutlets, 348
----, devilled, 349
----, fillets, 349
----, fricassée, 349
----, galantine, 350
----, grilled legs, 351
----, old hen, 351
----, panada, 352
---- pilau, 501
----, poos-pass, 352
----, roast, 352
---- salad, 352
---- soufflé, 353
----, stewed, 353
----, stuffed, 511
----, timballe, 353
----, vol au vent, 353
Fowls, breeds, 919
----, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 571, 573, 578, 580, 581
----, chickens, 923
----, fatting, 923
----, formation of egg, 920
----, house, 919
----, incubators, 922
----, laying, 921
----, packing eggs, 924
----, setting eggs, 921
----, sitting, 922
----, testing eggs, 922
Foxglove poisoning, 792
Frames, cleaning, 545
France, cheese-making in, 163
Franchise, 962
Freezing-machines, 440
---- -powders, 440
French bean salad, 384
---- beans, 375, 569, 573, 574
---- ----, keeping, 114, 118
---- cognac bitters, 181
---- Farmer’s wife dress, 745
---- lady of Henry I. dress, 742
---- pie, 406
---- plums, 582
---- rolls, 213
---- soup, 254
Fresh air, 55
---- ----, warming, 77
Freshening air of rooms, 56
Friar’s balsam, 778
Fricadel, 490
Friesland dress, 735
Frieze, 99
Frijoles, 406
Frizzled beef, 311
Frostbite, 791
Frost in pipes, 846
Frothed milk soup, 491
---- wine soup, 491
Frozen meat, cooking, 306
---- water pipes, 846
Fruit, bottling, 138
----, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 570, 572, 573, 576, 579, 582
---- compote, 406
---- creams, 406
----, eating, 635
---- for jam, 572
---- ---- wine, 190
---- in jelly, 406
----, keeping, 114, 115
---- macédoine, 406
---- pilau, 501
---- pudding, 407
---- store, 115
---- syrups, preventing fermentation, 175
---- tart, 407
---- trifle, 407
Fruits, 591
Frying, 242
---- basket, 239, 243
---- batter, 407
---- fish, 268
---- pans, 239
Fuel, chalk, 82
----, cheap, 82
----, clay, 82
---- economisers, 63
----, economising, 82
---- for kitcheners, 226
---- ---- smoke-curing, 125
----, hints on, 82
Function of food, 586
Fur, cleaning, 528
----, joining, 893
Furnace, hot-air, 75
Furniture, 95
----, bedroom, 98, 101
----, boudoir, 98
----, chairs, 97
----, choosing, 97
----, cleaning, 528
----, dining-room, 98
----, disinfecting, 819
----, healthy, 97
----, landings, 98
----, morning room, 98
----, nursery, 101, 746
----, ottoman, 98
----, plush velvet, 93
---- polish poisoning, 793
----, second-hand, 97
----, sickroom, 755
----, sideboards, 98
----, sofas, 98
----, tables, 97
----, Utrecht velvet, 98
Galoni, 503
Galton grate, 67
---- ---- back, 65
Galvanic coil, 765
Galvanised iron cisterns, 19, 44
---- ---- water pipes, 19
Game aspic, 344
---- boudin, 345
----, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 574, 575, 578, 580, 581
----, carving, 630
---- chaudfroid, 345
----, cooking, 344
---- croquettes, 345
---- croustades, 345
----, eating, 633
----, hanging, 344
----, keeping, 113
---- kromeskies, 345
---- pie, 346
---- salad, 384
---- sauce, 345
---- soup, 254
---- vol au vent, 346
Games, indoor, 686
----, outdoor, 872
Garden, 930
----, books, 935
Gardeners’ calendar, 930
Garibaldi cream, 408
Garters, 711
Gas as a ventilator, 87, 90
---- burners, argand, 87
---- ----, bad, 85, 87
---- ----, capacity of, 86, 87
---- ----, flat flame, 87
---- ----, kinds of, 85, 87
---- ----, number needed, 85, 87
---- burning, ventilator essential, 85
----, ceilings blackened by, 85
---- chandeliers, cleaning, 533
---- cooking, 235
---- engines, 947
---- fires, burners, 78
---- fittings, 85
---- flames, Howorth’s blade for, 89
---- ----, Spencer corona for, 90
---- ---- flickering, 85
----, flow of, 85
----, globe light, 90
---- globes, 86
---- governors, 88
----, heating by, 77
---- hot-air stove, 78
----, illuminating power of, 85
----, incandescent, 90, 91
----, law of, 958
---- leaks, finding, 92
---- lighting, 85
---- ---- methods, 90
---- lights, clustering, 86
---- making apparatus, 93
---- oven, 208
---- pendants, 86
---- pipes, 85
---- ----, siphon in, 85
---- ----, testing, 92
---- ----, water in, 85
----, regenerative, 90
----, regulating, 88
---- ---- burners, 89
----, sun burner, 90
----, turning out, 85
---- wall brackets, 86
----, warming by, 77
Gascony butter, 468
Gaspacho, 511
Geese, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 575, 578, 580, 581
----, keeping, 926
----, smoked, 130
Gem cooking range, 229
Génoise pastry, 408
Gentlemen of Henry VI. dress, 742
German darn, 898
---- dishes, 489
---- stoves, 74
---- yeast, 208
Germs in water, 23
Geyser, 78
Gherkin sauce, 468
Gherkins, pickled, 133
Ghezon, 513
Ghost of China, 684
Ghosts, 676
Giblet soup, 254
Gill stoves, 73
Gilt mirrors, 93
---- mountings, cleaning, 538
Gin sling, 198
Ginger ale, 171
---- beer, 171, 197
---- ---- knot, 170
---- brandy, 186, 198
---- cake, 213
---- champagne, 172
---- cordial, 186
---- cream, 408
---- flavour, 479
---- ice cream, 443
----, preserved, 142
---- pudding, 408
---- syrup, 176
---- wine, 198
Gingerade, 171
Gingerbread pudding, 408
----, Queen’s, 217
----, spice, 219
----, thick, 219
Gipsy’s Promise, 680
Glass articles, cleaning, 529
---- globes, cleaning, 530
---- ---- for gas, 86
---- lined water pipes, 20
---- louvres for ventilating, 56
----, removing grease from, 531
----, ---- paint from, 531
---- slides, cleaning, 531
Glaze, turkey, 367
Glazed stoneware sinks, 45
---- tiles in passage, 96
Glazes, 468
Glazing pressed beef, 313
Globe light, 90
Globes, electric, 95
---- for gas, 86
Gloucester cheese, 165
Gloves, 713
----, cleaning, 532
Glow-wine cordial, 185
Glycerine, 778
Gnats, 559
Gniocchi of semolina, 503
---- soup, 255
Godfrey’s cordial poisoning, 793
Godwit, 566
Gold, cleaning, 538
---- cordial, 186
Golden plover, buying, 565, 566, 568
Goose, 353
----, carving, 630
---- liver patty, 353
---- pie, 354
----, roast, 353
Gooseberries, 572, 574
----, bottled, 142
----, bottling, 138
----, keeping, 119
Gooseberry cheese, 408
---- chutney, 133
---- cordial, 189
---- cream, 409
---- flavour, 479
---- fool, 409
---- jam, 137, 143
---- jelly, 143
---- pancakes, 409
---- pudding, 409
---- tart, 409
---- wine, 199
Gorgonzola cheese, 166
Goslings, 568, 569, 570, 571
Goulard’s extract, 778
Governor’s sauce, 468
Grafting, 900
Grain foods, 592
Grape flavour, 479
---- jam, 142
---- jelly, 143
---- leaves, pickled, 133
---- syrup, 176
Grapes, 565, 568, 569, 574, 579, 582
---- keeping, 116, 119
----, pickled, 133
Grass matting, 97
Grasse nuts, 506
Grates, open, 61, 65
----, principles, 61
----, rules for, 62
----, underfed, 71
----, varieties, 61
Gratings for rain-water pipes, 18
Gravel filters, 26
Gravies, 460
Gravy, 468
----, colouring, 469
---- for turkey, 368
---- soup, 255
---- stock, 246
Grayling, 280
----, stewed, 280
Grease in drains, removing, 50
----, removing from glass, 531
---- stains from carpet, 526
---- ----, removing, 553
---- traps, 39, 51
Greek dress, 742, 745
Green butter, 469
---- corn soup, 255
---- gooseberry chutney, 133
---- pea salad, 385
---- ---- soup, 255
---- peas, keeping, 119
Greenall’s steam washer, 848
Greengage soufflé, 409
---- tart, 409
---- wine, 199
Greengages, 574
Greenhouse, stove for, 72, 73
Greenroom Riot, 681
Greens, 485
Gregory’s powder, 778
Grenoble ratafia, 186
Grey mullet, 286
---- ----, boiled, 286
---- ----, broiled, 287
---- ---- in jelly, 287
---- ----, stewed, 287
---- powder, 778
Grill sauce, 469
Grilled kidneys, 322
---- legs of fowl, 351
---- mackerel, 286
---- salmon, 295
---- sardines, 297
---- trout, 302
---- turkey leg, 368
---- wild fowl, 371
Grilling, 241
---- stoves, 233
Grills, 233
Grimston regenerative gas burner, 91
Groat gruel, 410
---- pudding, 410, 491
Groceries, buying, 574, 577
Grooms, 909
Groundnut cakes, 515
Ground rice pudding, 410
Ground water, 2
Grouse, 354
----, American, 565
----, braised, 355
----, broiled, 355
----, buying, 565, 566, 574, 580
----, carving, 632
----, larded, 355
----, roast, 355
----, salmis, 354
---- soup, 255, 354
Gruels, 410, 769, 772
Grütze, 491
Gruyère cheese, 166
Guava jelly, 143
Gudgeon, 280
Guinea fowls, 566, 568, 569, 570, 573
---- ----, carving, 630
---- pigs, 356
Gulasch, 491
Gum arabic water, 775
Gumbo filet, 482
Gullies, trapped, for sinks, 50
Gurnet, 280, 569, 570
----, baked, 280
----, carving, 621
---- with caper sauce, 280
Gurney stove, 73
Gurney’s gas ventilator, 87
Gutters for rain-water, 17, 42
Gymnastics, 867
Haag’s Motor, 940
Haddock, 280
----, boiled, 280
----, broiled, 280
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 573, 578, 580
----, carving, 621
----, dried, 280
---- in jelly, 280
Hæmorrhage, 78
Hager’s test for water, 25
Haggis, 319
Hair, care of, 707
---- complaints, 809
---- dyes, 810
---- washes, 810
Hake, 280
----, buying, 565, 573
----, roast, 280
----, stewed, 280
Half-hogshead of ale, 179
Halibut, 280
----, buying, 565, 569
Hall curtains, 98
Ham, beef, 125
----, boiled, 334
----, boned, 334
----, buying, 575
---- cake, 334
----, carving, 627
----, mutton, 128
---- omelet, 334
----, salted, 127
---- sandwiches, 334
---- steaks, 483
---- toast, 335
----, Westphalia loaves, 335
Hamburgh beef, 127
---- bitters, 181
Hand seen writing, 680
Hand-shaking, 648
Hands, cleaning, 533
----, washing, 706
Hanging poultry and game, 344
Hansen’s rennet extract, 160
Hard sauce, 472
---- water, 519
Harding’s ventilator, 57
Hare, 356, 565, 566, 568, 578, 581
----, carving, 631
----, fillets, 356
----, jugged, 356
----, roast, 357
----, salmis, 358
----, shape, 358
---- soup, 255
Hargreave’s gas regulator, 89
Haricot bean omelets, 455
---- beans, 375
---- mutton, 320
---- soup, 256
Harvest bugs, 559
Harvey sauce, 469
Hashed beef, 311
---- calf’s head, 339
---- mutton, 320
---- turbot, 304
---- veal, 340
---- venison, 370
Hasty pudding, 410
Haunch of venison, roast, 369
Haunted hut, 682
---- man, 678
Head, applying cold to, 762
Headaches, 811
Head-gear, 713
Healthy furniture, 97
Heat, causes of, 61
----, conserving in rooms, 60
----, economising kitchen, 76
---- lost by windows, 60
Heating, see Warming
Hemlock poisoning, 792
Hen, old, 351
Henbane poisoning, 792
Heran’s gas regulator burner, 89
Herb soup, 256
Herring, 580
----, carving, 621
---- salad, 487
----, soup, 256
Herrings, 281
----, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 573, 576
----, fried, 281
----, rolled, 281
----, salted, 127
----, smoking, 124
Hickory nut flavour, 479
High ground for dwellings, 1
---- pressure water heating, 81
---- teas, 645
Hinks’s safety lamp, 84
Hints on fuel, 82
Hip jam, 144
---- marmalade, 144
Hips in sugar, 144
---- in vinegar, 144
----, pickled, 144
----, preserved, 144
Hiring horses, 912
Hochepot soup, 260
Hockey, 876
Holed soil pipes, 38
Hollands’ underfed grate, 71
Home washing, 848
Hominy, 410, 594
Honey, keeping, 119
Honigküchen, 491
Hop beer, 199
---- cordial, 186
Hopkinson’s window fastener, 108
Horehound beer, 199
Horse, 907
----, buying, 907
----, choosing, 907
----, cleaning, 910
----, driving, 911
----, hiring, 912
----, keeping, 908
----, stables, 910
Horsehair mattress, 701
Horse-power, 944
Horseradish sauce, 469
Hot-air baths, 831
---- - ---- engine, 951
---- - ---- furnace, 75
---- - ---- pipes, 76
---- baths, 830
---- cross buns, 213
---- milk, 773
---- plate ranges, 222
---- slaugh, 374
---- water circulation, 80
---- ---- cisterns, 832
---- ---- heating, 80
---- ---- in dyspepsia, 812
---- ---- pipes, 832
---- ---- ----, joining, 81
---- ---- system, 832
---- weather diet, 595
---- wine caudle, 774
Hotchpotch, 256
Houghton’s trap, 51
House, determination of tenancy, 957
---- drains, 35
---- gutters, 17
----, insanitary, law of, 955
---- letting and renting, 955
----, possession, 956
----, rent, 956
---- repairs, law, 956
Housekeeping, 563
Household law, 955
Housemaid’s sink, 45
Housewife’s room, 518
Howorth’s blade for gas flames, 89
Huile de Venus cordial, 186
Hulett’s gas regulator, 89
Hullvah, 499
Hung beef, 311
Hungarian beef, 128
Hunter’s soup, 256
Hydraulic engines, 939
---- rams, 939
Hydrochloric acid poisoning, 793
Hydro-extractor, 854
---- - ---- for skimming milk, 156
Hypnotics, 704
Ice, cake, 442
----, choosing, 440
---- houses, 114
----, keeping, 114, 440
---- puddings, 387, 411
---- soufflé, 411
Ices, 440
----, colouring, 441
----, eating, 635
----, flavouring, 441
----, freezing, 440
----, moulding, 441
----, serving, 644
----, syrup, 441
Ill-drained house, 36
Illness of infants, 753
---- ---- servants, 960
Illuminating power of gas, 85
Illusions and tricks, 664
Imitation koumiss, 776
Imperceptible darn, 897
Imperial pop, 199
---- soup, 256
---- syrup, 177
Impure air, testing, 55
Incandescent asbestos stoves, 77
---- gas, 90, 91
Incubators, 922
Indian dhurries, 98
---- dishes, 495
---- matting, 97
---- outfit, 724
---- toffee, 499
Indigestion, 812
---- and cold drinks, 603
---- caused by tea, 605
Indoor games, 686
Infants, airing, 748
----, carrying, 749
---- clothing, 746
---- diet, 596
---- disorders, 753
----, exercising, 748
----, feeding, 750
---- feeding-bottles, 751
---- foods, 751
----, moral training, 753
---- rooms, 746
---- sleep, 749
---- teething, 752
----, washing, 748
----, weaning, 750
Infection, how conveyed, 814
Infectious diseases, 813
Ingle nook grate, 68
Injections, 764
Injured persons, carrying, 787
Ink stains, removing, 554
Insanitary house, law of, 955
Insect bites, 780
---- powder, 557
Insects, destroying, 556
---- eating corks, preventing, 171
Inspection chambers in drains, 54
---- of drains by vestry, 54
Insurance, 962
Intermediate clothing, 710
Invalids’ bed-making, 758
---- pulley, 760
Invitations, answering, 650
Iodine poisoning, 793
Ipecacuanha powder, 778
---- wine, 778
Irish moss water, 776
---- stew, 307, 321
Iron cisterns, 19
----, cleaning, 538
---- filters, 30
---- flue ranges, 221
---- saucepans, 237
---- water pipes, 19
Ironing, 548
---- machine, 856
---- stove, 859
Irritant poisons, 793
Isolating infectious cases, 815
Italian bread, 214
---- dishes, 503
---- dress, 728, 742
---- soup, 257
Itching, 824
Ivory, cleaning, 533
Jacob’s ladder, 900
Jeffrey’s grate, 65
Jalapine, 778
Jal-frizi, 499
Jam pudding, 411
---- roll, 412
---- sauce, 469
---- tartlets, 412
Jamaica jelly, 411
Jams, 137
----, apple, 139
----, blackberry, 137, 139
----, black currant, 137
----, carrot, 140
----, cherry, 137, 141
----, crab-apple, 141
----, gooseberry, 137, 143
----, grape, 143
----, hip, 144
----, keeping, 137
----, mulberry, 146
----, peach, 148
----, pineapple, 148
----, plum, 149
----, pumpkin, 150
----, raspberry, 137
----, red currant, 137
----, rhubarb, 151
----, quince, 150
----, strawberry, 137, 152
Jane Seymour coil, 735
January gardening, 930