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Ladies' indispensable assistant being a companion for the sister, mother, and wife ... Also, safe directions for the management of children ... a great variety of valuable recipes, forming a complete system of family medicine ... To which is added one of the best systems of cookery

"Here are the very best directions for the behavior and etiquette of ladies and gentleman, ladies' toilette table, directions for managing canary birds, also, safe directions for the management of children; instructions for ladies under various circumstances; a great variety of valuable recipes, forming a complete system of family medicine. Thus enabling each person to become his or her own physician: to which is added one of the best systems of cookery ever published; many of these recipes are entirely new and should be in the possession of every person in the land"--From the title page.

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