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Galateo

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Giovanni della Casa and Giovanni Della Casa


A book on the practice of mannerly behaviour at Court, originally written in Italian but translated into English for the Elizabethan court. …

Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking

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William Scott Tebb


William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…

Galahad Jones

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Arthur Adams


Dramatised by Australian playwright Arthur Adams from his book of the same name, this is labeled "A Comedy with a Tragic Tang". Th…

BISCUITS

In 133 Quicker Ways to Homemade with Bisquick

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Betty Crocker


This Cookbook features 133 recipes that uses Bisquick, invented by the General Mills. General Mills was started in 1866 from a single flour …

Questions and Answers

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Appendix II: Bournville Works Suggestion Scheme

In The Food of the Gods: A Popular Account of Cocoa

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Brandon Head


Chocolate! Is it really the "food of the gods?" What we do know, is that the products of the cocoa trees, in one form or another…

Mr. Bobbsey is Worried

In The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp

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Laura Lee Hope


In this 14th book in the Bobbsey Twins Series, the twins go on more adventures, including getting lost in a blizzard! (Summary by Maria Ther…

The Vegetable Garden

In Making Home Profitable

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Kate Saint Maur


A new life in the country was another chance for Kate Saint Maur and her husband after a business failure left them in dire straits in the c…

Our Indian Conditions Favorable to Sign Language

In Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peopl…

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Garrick Mallery


A comparative study of sign language among Native American peoples as it relates to other peoples of the 19 century world. - Summary by afut…

MAXINE ELLIOTT AND PAULINE FREDERICK

In Behind the Screen

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Samuel Goldwyn


Learn about the early days of Hollywood from the eyes of Samuel Goldwyn, co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production company. - Summary by…

The First Problems

In Adventures in Idealism

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Eugene Benjamin, Boris Bogen, Saul Drucker, Jacob Lipman, Solomon Lowenstein, Bernard Palitz, Joseph W. Pincus, Katharine Sabsovich and George W. Simon


Professor H. L. Sabsovich is recognized as one of the foremost figures in the field of Jewish social service. A great part of his active lif…