The American Woman's Home
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Chapter 1 THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY.
Chapter 2 A CHRISTIAN HOUSE.
Chapter 3 A HEALTHFUL HOME.
Chapter 4 SCIENTIFIC DOMESTIC VENTILATION.
Chapter 5 THE CONSTRUCTION AND CARE OF STOVES, FURNACES, AND CHIMNEYS.
Chapter 6 HOME DECORATION.
Chapter 7 THE CARE OF HEALTH.
Chapter 8 DOMESTIC EXERCISE.
Chapter 9 HEALTHFUL FOOD.
Chapter 10 HEALTHFUL DRINKS.
Chapter 11 CLEANLINESS.
Chapter 12 CLOTHING.
Chapter 13 GOOD COOKING.
Chapter 14 EARLY RISING
Chapter 15 GIVING IN CHARITY.
Chapter 16 ECONOMY OF TIME AND EXPENSES.
Chapter 17 HEALTH OF MIND.
Chapter 18 THE CARE OF INFANTS.
Chapter 19 THE MANAGEMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN.
Chapter 20 DOMESTIC AMUSEMENTS AND SOCIAL DUTIES.
Chapter 21 CARE OF THE AGED.
Chapter 22 THE CASE OF SERVANTS.
Chapter 23 CARE OF THE SICK.
Chapter 24 SEWING, CUTTING, AND MENDING.
Chapter 25 FIRES AND LIGHTS.
Chapter 26 THE CARE OF ROOMS.
Chapter 27 THE CARE OF YARDS AND GARDENS.
Chapter 28 THE PROPAGATION OF PLANTS.
Chapter 29 THE CULTIVATION OF FRUIT.
Chapter 30 THE CARE OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS.
Chapter 31 EARTH-CLOSETS.
Chapter 32 WARMING AND VENTILATION
Chapter 33 CARE OF THE HOMELESS, THE HELPLESS, AND THE VICIOUS.
Chapter 34 THE CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORHOOD.
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Chapter 24 SEWING, CUTTING, AND MENDING.

Every young girl should be taught to do the following kinds of stitch with propriety: Over-stitch, hemming, running, felling, stitching, back-stitch and run, buttonhole-stitch, chain-stitch, whipping, darning, gathering, and cross-stitch.

In doing over-stitch, the edges should always be first fitted, either with pins or basting, to prevent pucke

             
            

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