Rawleigh's Good Health Guide and Cook Book (Classic Reprint): 1889-1930: 1889-1930 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

W. T. Rawleigh

9780265999172: Rawleigh's Good Health Guide and Cook Book (Classic Reprint): 1889-1930: 1889-1930 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265999170 ISBN 13: 9780265999172

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Historic health and home cooking wisdom from Rawleigh’s Good Health Guide and Cook Book

Discover a practical manual that blends nutrition guidance with everyday recipes from the late 19th to early 20th century. This edition presents how Rawleigh’s approach shaped affordable, reliable products and simple, wholesome meals for daily life.

This book offers a window into early health guidance, from how to balance calories to using common ingredients like bran, cocoa, and baking powder. It also includes practical recipes and home-care tips meant to support well‑being and everyday cooking.

Practical nutrition: how to choose foods and balance calories for daily energy
Cooking ideas: bran-based recipes, macaroni dishes, puddings, and desserts
Household hygiene: disinfection tips and safe kitchen practices
Product guidance: insights on baking powder, vanilla, cocoa, and other staples

Ideal for readers of historical cookbooks and readers curious about early health manuals and domestic science.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0265999170
ISBN 13: 9780265999172
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 38

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Rawleigh's Good Health Guide and Cook Book: 1889-1930 (Classic Reprint)

W. T. Rawleigh

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 0265999170 ISBN 13: 9780265999172

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the remarkable journey of a pioneering businessman, W.T. Rawleigh, whose story resonates with the entrepreneurial spirit of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author chronicles Rawleigh's rise from humble beginnings as a farmer's son to becoming the founder of a vast international enterprise, Rawleigh Industries, selling a diverse range of products. The narrative explores the evolution of the company, from its initial modest beginnings in 1889, selling books and inks, to its eventual expansion into the manufacture and distribution of medicines and household goods. The author details the creation of factories and branches in Canada, the United States, and Australia, highlighting Rawleigh's pioneering role in establishing industries in these countries. The book goes beyond mere business history, offering insights into the prevailing economic and social landscapes of the era. The author explores the significance of Rawleigh's contributions to public service, including his involvement in local, state, and national affairs. He also examines Rawleigh's commitment to transparency and fair practices, as demonstrated in his pioneering work with the Rawleigh Tariff Bureau, which undertook impartial investigations into the impact of tariffs on agriculture and industry. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the strategies and values that propelled Rawleigh Industries to success, offering valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, social responsibility, and the importance of consumer-centric business practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780265999172_0

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