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THRIFT is the making the best of what one has in strength, time, or money; getting one hundred per cent, in one's relations with life. Thrift is an appreciation and application of the accumulative force of little things. Thrift is a constructive force; waste is its destructive opposite. Through recipes and advice, home economics expert Dora Morell Hughes teaches the American housewife how to be thrifty in all aspects of her household management. Chapter I. What Thrift Is and Is Not Chapter II. Buying Chapter III. Managing, and Little Leaks Chapter IV. Little Economies Chapter V. Vinegars, Eggs Chapter VI. The Greatest Economy: Yourself Chapter VII. Labor-Saving Chapter VIII. Bread and Cake Chapter IX. Soups Chapter X. Oils and Fats Chapter XI. Coal and Ice Chapter XII. Possibilities of Corn Meal Chapter XIII. Meat and Meat Substitutes Chapter XIV. Desserts Chapter XV. Thrift and Textiles Chapter XVI. Care of Clothing Chapter XVII. The Family Garden

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