A DAPTED to all classes of society; comprising subjects connected with the inter-ests of every family, such as -

DOMESTIC EDUCATION, HOUSES, FURNITURE, DUTIES OF MISTRESS AND DOMESTICS, THE STOREHOUSE, MARKETING, TABLE AND ATTENDANCE, CARE AND TRAINING OF CHILDREN, CARE OF THE SICK, PREPARATION OF FOOD FOR CHILDREN AND INVALIDS, PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, DOMESTIC MEDICINE, THE ART OF COOKERY, PERFUMERY, THE TOILET, COSMETICS, AND

Five Thousand Practical Receipts And Maxims

From the best English, French, German, and American sources.

EDITED BY MRS. E. F. ELLET,

Author of "The Women of the American Revolution," etc, etc.

The Whole Illustrated with over Two Hundred Engravings.

Every housekeeper experiences more or less difficulty in settling many of the questions that arise in the management of a house. This book will furnish much needed information on all the subjects connected with Domestic Life, and is designed to meet every want in the varied range of household matters.

Parents and Guardians will here find much to instruct and guide them in the care of their children in health and in sickness.

Many of the original receipts and directions contained in this valuable work have been furnished to the editor by American housekeepers of long experience and tried skill, and proprietors of celebrated establishments in New York, such as Delmonico, Taylor, Wagner, and others.

It is believed to be the largest and most complete system of Domestic Economy ever published in this country.

It is intended for utility, and to satisfy a universal want. It only needs to be consulted to become an indispensable companion and guide to every lady who has charge of a household.

Some of the original receipts in this book have been sold in private hands at ten dollars each.

No family should be without this great work,

*** For an Agency, apply immediately to the Publisher,

HENRY BILL, Norwich, Conn.