Enquire within upon everything by Robert Kemp Philp

meaning and origin of hundreds of Terms, Phrases, Epithets, Cognomens, Allusions, &c., in connection with History, Politics, Theology, Law, Commerce, Literature, Army and Navy, Arts and Sciences, Geography, Tradition, National, Social, and Personal Characteristics. &c. * * * * * CONTENTS. ADULTERATIONS OF FOOD, TESTS FOR 2747 BEVERAGES, PREPARATION OF, AND RECEIPTS FOR 565, 2267, 2455 BIRD-KEEPING, BEE-KEEPING, AND POULTRY-KEEPING 2155 CARVING, ARRANGEMENTS OF THE DINNER TABLE, ETC. 2616 CHILDREN, REARING AND MANAGEMENT OF 2025 CHOICE OF FOOD, MARKETING, ETC. 1 CONFECTIONERY: CAKES, JELLIES, SWEETMEATS 2091 COMMERCIAL AND MONETARY HINTS, MAXIMS 441 CORRECT SPEAKING, HINTS ON WRITING 161 DECORATION, PAINTING, STAINING, GILDING, ETC. 1413 DESTRUCTION OF VERMIN, NOXIOUS ANIMALS 1722 DRESS, CHOICE, ARRANGEMENT, AND CARE OF 1926 DYEING, SCOURING, CLEANING, LAUNDRY OPERATIONS 2682 EMERGENCIES AND ACCIDENTS, DROWNING, FIRE, ETC. 1376 ETIQUETTE, FORMS AND CEREMONIES OF 1924 FOOD OF VARIOUS KINDS, WHEN IN SEASON 30 FANCY NEEDLEWORK 1808 FUEL, LIGHTING, ETC., ECONOMY AND MANAGEMENT OF 984 FURNITURE, SELECTION AND ARRANGEMENT OF 296 GARDENING OPERATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 249 HOUSEHOLD CARPENTRY, MENDING, REPAIRING 308 INDOOR GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS 45 LADIES' EMPLOYMENTS: LEATHER-WORK, DIAPHANIE ETC. 2506 LEGAL INFORMATION AND ADVICE 1440 MEDICAL AND SURGICAL ADVICE 475 MINOR COMPLAINTS, COUGH, CRAMP ETC. 553 MISCELLANEOUS PREPARATIONS: INK, GUM, CEMENT, ETC. 2481 OUTDOOR SPORTS AND PASTIMES, LAWN TENNIS 2568 POISONING, TREATMENT IN CASES OF 1340 PREPARATION OF FOOD, COOKING OPERATIONS 1003 PRESERVING AND PICKLING, HINTS ON 1619 MODELLING, PREPARING BOTANICAL SPECIMENS, ETC. 2330 RULES OF CONDUCT: COUNSELS, HINTS, ADVICE 2180 SANITARY PRECAUTIONS AND REGULATIONS 1717 SAUCES, RELISHES, ZESTS, HOW TO PREPARE 2203 TABLES OF PERCENTAGES, INTEREST, MARKETING, WAGES 2770 TOILET REQUISITES, RECEIPTS FOR, ETC. 1677 * * * * * ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERYTHING. * * * * *