What I Know About Housekeeping, and a Few Other Things (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from What I Know About Housekeeping, and a Few Other Things<br><br>Good housekeeping is comparatively a modern art. It is a mark of civilization. From the long-houses of the Iroquois and the community structures of the Pueblos to our present methods of living, is a mighty stride, and still the human race is marching on. Domestic science is being taught in our colleges and a knowledge of cooking and bed making can be gained in many of our public schools. Educators everywhere are awakening to the necessity of a practical schooling to accompany the theoretical.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.