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THOSE WHO ARE NOT ASHAMED OF ECONOMY.
The American Frugal Housewife · Lydia Maria Child
BY MRS. CHILD,
AUTHOR OF "HOBOMOK," "THE MOTHER'S BOOK," EDITOR OF THE "JUVENILE MISCELLANY," &c.
A fat kitchen maketh a lean will.—FRANKLIN.
"Economy is a poor man's revenue; extravagance a rich man's ruin."