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Household budget methods and farming notes for housewives
A guide on managing household expenses with a small budget. It recommends keeping a ledger with daily entries, using labeled slips from tradespeople, and tracking staples, incidentals, and linen or kitchen items. It also covers weekly bill payments, accurate market purchases, and a kitchen calendar to avoid forgotten items. It includes side anecdotes on cattle feed and a 1650 Scotland clock now in Huntington.
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John Knox
Huntington
Pennsylvania
Scotland