And now for something truly vintage: this 1876 "manual of household duties." As you can plainly see, this is no ordinary recipe book. Here's the table of contents: Toilet recipes? That would be shampoo recipes, more or less. In the first section on carving, the book addresses itself to the man of the house:
Vintage Wisdom
Vintage Wisdom
Vintage Wisdom
And now for something truly vintage: this 1876 "manual of household duties." As you can plainly see, this is no ordinary recipe book. Here's the table of contents: Toilet recipes? That would be shampoo recipes, more or less. In the first section on carving, the book addresses itself to the man of the house: