. 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 .. . THE WASH-HOTJSE It is unfortunate that it is ever necessary to do awashing in the kitchen; for the steam and unpleasant odorsspread through the other rooms, making them damp, dis-. A Colonial Copper Boiler, and Stationary Tubs agreeable, and more or less unsanitary. Besides, it makesmuch extra hard work in getting ready for the washing,and in cleaning up when it is done. Provide a good wash-room separate from the house, orif it is
. 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 .. . THE WASH-HOTJSE It is unfortunate that it is ever necessary to do awashing in the kitchen; for the steam and unpleasant odorsspread through the other rooms, making them damp, dis-. A Colonial Copper Boiler, and Stationary Tubs agreeable, and more or less unsanitary. Besides, it makesmuch extra hard work in getting ready for the washing,and in cleaning up when it is done. Provide a good wash-room separate from the house, orif it is one of the rooms of the house, the door should [141] 142 Home and Health Hard work brings health, and an ounce of health isworth a sack of diamonds. open outside, on to the veranda, perhaps, so as to keepout the steam and washing odors. Then all the utensilscan be kept in the wash-house where they will be handyand out of the way on other days of the week. In English countries, even in very common tenementhouses, such a wash-room is provided, having a copperboiler and small furnace built in with brick, and stationarytubs. On the European continent it is becoming customaryto provide public washing-houses, where, for a nominalsum, any housewife can go to do her family appliances are provided, and the work can be donethere m
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