An edition of Frugal housewife (1829)
The frugal housewife
Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy
By Lydia Maria Child
Publish Date
1834
Publisher
printed for T. Tegg and Son [etc.]
Language
eng
Pages
130
Description:
Married at 25 to a charming dreamer whose irresponsible behavior quickly depleted their meager earnings, Mrs. Childs compiled this book (based, very likely, on personal experience) for women of less than moderate means.
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