Planned for a Family of Four. Economical Recipes Designed to Meet the Needs of the Modern Housekeeper. Philadelphia, c.1913. International Institute. Saleswoman's sample copy, approx. 80pp. Tan patterned cloth with black imprint, worn, pages a bit darkened, good overall. This is a sample copy of the 500+ page volume, designed for selling memberships in the International Institute, Department of Domestic Science. It includes a special section for "organizers," detailing sales techniques, sample pages and color illustrations from the actual book, and examples of queries generated by members and the Institute's responses. For a $2.00 membership fee, one received the cook book "free of charge" and a one-year membership that provided a consulting service to answer any domestic questions one might have. Members were encouraged to form neighborhood "domestic science clubs." Cookery, cooking. #1149. Postpaid.

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Title: THE INSTITUTE COOK BOOK
Author: Cramp, Helen
Binding: Hardcover

Bee & Thistle Books

Greene, RI, U.S.A.

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