. The American farmer. A complete agricultural library, with useful facts for the household, devoted to farming in all its departments and details. old—Jlore dyspeptics made by poorcooking than any other cause—Necessity of good bread—House furnishing—General care of thehouse—House cleaning—Sweeping—Dusting—Washing—Ironing—Polishing bosoms and collars—Selecting meats—Fowls—Fish—Flour—Groceries—How to set a table—Serving—How to carve aturkey—Care of food—Table economy—Table linen. 976 Recipes for Cooking. Weights and measures in cooking—Recipes for soups of various kinds—Meats—Poultry—Game—FishS
. The American farmer. A complete agricultural library, with useful facts for the household, devoted to farming in all its departments and details. old—Jlore dyspeptics made by poorcooking than any other cause—Necessity of good bread—House furnishing—General care of thehouse—House cleaning—Sweeping—Dusting—Washing—Ironing—Polishing bosoms and collars—Selecting meats—Fowls—Fish—Flour—Groceries—How to set a table—Serving—How to carve aturkey—Care of food—Table economy—Table linen. 976 Recipes for Cooking. Weights and measures in cooking—Recipes for soups of various kinds—Meats—Poultry—Game—FishSalads—Sauces for meat and fish—Vegetables—Pies—Puddings—Bread—Biscuit—Rolls—Cake—Muflins—Ice-cream—Blanc-mange—Jellies—Charlotte russe—Floating islands—Other dessert dishes—Fruit jelly—Preserving fruit-Canning fruit—Pickles—Ketchup—Breakfast dishes—Diimerdishes—Tea—Warmed-over dishes, etc. 984 Miscellaneous Items. A large and valuable collection of various useful tables, recipes, antidotes for poisons, and suggestions,for the home and farm. 1002. The American Farmer PART III (Continued). DOMESTIC ANIMALS. CATTLE. THE term cattle, in its primary and broadest signification, includes not only homedanimals, but the horse, the ass, and nearly all those which have been a more specific and common acceptation, it is applied to the various races ofdomesticated animals which belong to the genus Bos, and is synonymous with oxen. Cattleseem to have been among the first animals domesticated by man in the early period of theworlds history, as also the most valuable and necessary to his highest welfare in all agesand stages of civilization since that time. In ancient times an individuals possessions weredetermined by his herds, or rather by the number of his cattle, these being employed as amedium of exchange between different tribes and nations, a practice still common amongmany
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