Housekeeper's Treasure

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The heart of mankind is best reached through the stomach. Good health depends upon good food, and good food depends upon good cook ing, and good cooking depends largely upon a good cook stove, and hence it is that the range in the kitchen is in reality an article of far more vital importance than the piano in the parlor.