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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Ladies Book of Useful Information :
_bCompiled from many sources
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-08-20
508 _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti, Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))
520 _a"The Ladies' Book of Useful Information" by Anonymous is a practical reference guide written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work is designed specifically for women, offering a wealth of knowledge on topics ranging from beauty and health to home management and personal development. It aims to empower women with skills and information that would help them enhance their physical appearance, manage household tasks efficiently, and navigate social complexities. At the start of the book, the author emphasizes the importance of personal beauty and outlines various methods for maintaining a radiant appearance. The opening chapter delves into skincare, hair care, and oral hygiene, highlighting safe and natural remedies rather than harmful cosmetics. The author promises that with the techniques provided, any woman can enhance her natural beauty, with instructions on treating various skin issues and enhancing one’s overall physical appeal. This serves as an introduction to the extensive practical advice that follows, setting the stage for a manual that not only caters to vanity but also prescribes wisdom for nurturing health and domestic skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Health and hygiene
653 _aInterior decoration
653 _aPhysiology -- Popular works
653 _aDecoration and ornament
653 _aMarriage
653 _aBeauty, Personal
653 _aConduct of life -- Early works to 1900
653 _aCosmetics
653 _aTraditional medicine
653 _aSexual ethics
653 _aPregnancy
653 _aCooking for the sick
653 _aMenstruation
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26368
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