The new family receipt book : containing one thousand truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy.

  • Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby, 1745-1828.
Date:
1824
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The new family receipt book : containing one thousand truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    Page For destroying caterpillars on gooseberry bushes 24 To preserve flowers, leaves, and fruit, from caterpillars ...» 25 Method to destroy or drive away earth worms, and other insects, hurtful to fields and gardens ib. To destroy earwigs and wood lice 26 Remedies against fleas ib. To destroy fleas on dogs ib. To clear gardens of vermin bv ducks 27 The use of garlic against moles, grubs, and snails . ib. To prevent the destruction of field turnips by slugs ib. Method of destroying insects on fruit trees 28 To destroy insects prejudicial to apple trees ib. To destroy insects on fruit trees ib. Another 29 To kill reptiles ib. To prevent slugs from getting into fruit trees . ib. To destroy snails SO To destroy the red spider, so troublesome in dry seasons... ib. To destroy vermin in granaries, and other out-buildings ... 31 To destroy vermin on animals ib. To destroy insects on wall fruit trees ib. To destroy wasps and flies instantly 32 Method of destroying wasps and hornets ib. To destroy worms in gardens 33 To destroy worms in gravel walks, &c 34 Usefulness of the wren in destroying insects ib. To destroy rats and other vermin 35 Another method of destroying rats ib. To destroy rats or mice ib. A mouse trap, by which forty or fifty mice may be caught in a night ib. New, simple, and effectual method of destroying rats 36 Dr. Taylor’s cheap and efficacious method of destroying rats jb. To prevent the burrowing of rats in houses 38 Scotch kale, excellent food for cattle ib.