. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . lland are praised the world around, and havecontributed a wholesome influence upon housekeepers. Indeed, the homes ofAmerica are sweeterand cleaner to-dayfrom the influence ofthe oft-repeated storyof the Dutch house-wives of ManhattanIsland scrubbingtlieir door-steps, near-ly three centuries ago. OEDEB. As already statedin a previous para-graph, order shouldnot be made such aninflexible fad as tocrowd out good senseand variations
. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . lland are praised the world around, and havecontributed a wholesome influence upon housekeepers. Indeed, the homes ofAmerica are sweeterand cleaner to-dayfrom the influence ofthe oft-repeated storyof the Dutch house-wives of ManhattanIsland scrubbingtlieir door-steps, near-ly three centuries ago. OEDEB. As already statedin a previous para-graph, order shouldnot be made such aninflexible fad as tocrowd out good senseand variations in thehousework; yet it iswonderful how much Thoughtless and Shiftless ^^^^-^^ ^j^^ ^^^j^ ^f ^^^^ house can be done if it is carefully planned are thousands of weary home toilers who look ahead toeach coming day with dread, simply because they see a greatmass of work before them, but are unable to systematize it sothat every step shall count, and count in the right wives and mothers are rapidly working themselvesinto nervous wrecks. Little by little they are becoming im-patient and irritable, and the daily routine of cares and. 88 Home and Health Order is heavens first law. —Milton work becomes a burden, grievous to be borne, v;hen a littlecareful planning and systematizing each day woukl changethis drudgery into joyous living and healthful toil. Dropin upon them any hour of the day, and the house is in con-fusion, and they seem powerless to keep it in any other condition. THE RIGHT OHDEB,Not only should the workbe planned systematically;it should be arranged in theright order. There is abest time for doing everyitem of housework. Ideas•may differ widely upon thispoint. Housekeepers wishto do their work in a varietyof ways; and conditions andmeans vary so widely thatthis is necessary; but inevery home there is a besttime for everything, andmuch toil and worry will besaved if the arrangement of all the daily duties is givencareful study. HINT
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