502Curtains,98——, bedroom,101——, nursery,746——, sickroom,756Cussy soup,260Custard apples,568—— sauce,465—— soup,254Custards,404Cutlets, fish,270Cut-outs for electric light,95Cuts,788Cyanide of potassium poisoning,792Cycling,886Cygnet,347DTraps,45,46Dab,278Dace,278,580——, boiled,278——, stewed,278Dachpappe roof,6Dairy,154——, aspect for,3——, building,154——, butter,156——, —— room,156——, —— yield,156——, ceiling,155——, cheese,159——, churning,157——, churns,158——, cooling,154,158——, cream jars,156——, cream yield,156——, directions for,158—— door,155—— farming as an industry,158—— floor,154——, literature,167——, milk pans,154,155,156,158——, position,154,158——, proportions,154——, quality of milk,156——, shelves,154——, skimming milk,156——, temperature,154—— utensils, washing,154,156,158——, ventilation,154—— walls,154—— windows,155Dal-puri,498Dame Trot dress,731Damp cellar, curing,9—— course,5Dampers of kitchen ranges,224Dampness in dwellings,4Dam-pukht,498—— of duck,498Damson cheese,404—— wine,196Damsons,579——, bottled,142Dance refreshments,647Dances, old-fashioned,652Dancing floors,651Dandelion tea,196Dandelions,375Dandriff,707,809Danish jelly,405Darned patch,891Darning,895Dash wheel,854Date pudding,405Daventry cheese,164Davey’s safety motor,946Davis’s gas cooker,236Dawes’s window fastener,108Daylight,82—— reflectors,83Dead, disinfecting,820Deadly nightshade poisoning,792Decanters, cleaning,532December gardening,935—— markets,581Decorating,95—— bedrooms,101—— ceilings,99—— kitchen walls,96—— walls,99—— windows,100Decorticated meal,594Decoudun ironer,856Deep-well pump,22Defects in cheese,163—— —— sanitation, detecting,40Defries safety lamp,84Derby cake,213Derbyshire cheese,165Desks,862Dessert, eating,635Destroying vermin,556Detecting defects in sanitation,40—— fire,109Devil sauce,465Devilled crab,278—— fowl,349—— kidneys,321—— mackerel,286—— oysters,289—— salmon,295—— sardines,296—— turkey,367Devonshire cream,155—— junket,155Dhall curry,499Dhurries,98Diagonal darn,896Diarrhœa,806Dicke milch,490Diet bread,213Dietetics,583Digestibility of foods,589Digestive foods,774Dilapidations, law of,957Dimity curtains,98Dingy pudding,490Dining room,583—— ——, aspect for,3—— —— furniture,98—— —— literature,647Dinner, laying,613—— wines,641Dinners, bills of fare,635——, Christmas,640——, etiquette of,633——, Lenten,639——, vegetarian,639Diphtheria,814Diplomatic pudding,405Dipstone trap,52Dip traps,38Dircksian phantasmagoria,676Direct-action closets 47,48Disagreeable odours, removing from hands,533Discharge of waste pipes,44—— pipes,38Disconnecting chambers,51—— —— for drains,42—— gullies,18—— traps,51Disinfecting ashpits,50—— cellars after floods,55Disinfection,817Dislocations,808Distress for rent,956Dog bites,781Dogs and burglars,108Dolma Hindi,511Dolmas,512Domestic motors,936—— remedies,717—— safety lamps,84—— system of electric light,93Dominoes,690Doopiazeh curry,500Door, dairy,155Dorée cordial,185Dorset, double, cheese,164Dotterel,580Double Dorset cheese,164—— filter cistern,34—— Gloucester cheese,165—— square darn,896—— windows,60,83Doubtful Visitor,683Dough, curing sour,208Dover’s powder,778Down draughts from chimneys,43Dow’s range,230Draining walls,5Drains,51—— admitting sewer gas,39——, bad joints in,40——, brick,51——, cast-iron,54——, course of,52——, dipstone trap for,52——, disconnecting,42——, dry laid,52——, faults in,54——, flap trap in,54——, foul air from,52——, house,35——, inspection by vestry,54——, —— chambers in,54——, joints in,52——, main,51——, manholes in,52——, pipe,52——, rats in,51,53——, removing grease from,50——, slope for,38——, stoneware,52——, stopped,38,50——, testing,40,52——, ventilation of,38Draught, sluggish,80——, want of, in ranges,225Draughts, avoiding,55——, excluding,56Drawing room,648—— ——, aspect for,3—— —— chairs,97—— —— etiquette,648—— —— tables,97Draw-off pipes,44Draw sheet,759Dresdener torte,490Dress,709——, fancy,728—— for the moors,722—— —— walking tour,722—— —— yacht,722——, lawn tennis,722——, taste in,714——, travelling,721Dressed cauliflower,373—— crab,277—— sardines,296—— whiting,306Dresses, coloured, cleaning,549Dressing fish,268Dressing-gowns,708—— -jackets,708—— -room,706Dried cherries,140—— haddock,280—— turtle soup,267Drinking in hot weather,603—— liqueurs,635—— -water,519—— - —— cisterns,45—— - —— taps,45—— - ——, test for,24—— wine,635Drinks,602——, aerated,171—— for invalids,774—— summer,205Dripping paste,421——, turned,112Driving,911Drop biscuits,213Dropped stitch,900Drops,213Drowning,788Drum principle in warming,76Drunkard’s Dream,682Dry laid drains,52—— ratafia,185Drying bottles,170——flooded houses,54—— -room,856Duck, carving,629——, dam-pukht,498——, roast,347——, stewed,347Ducks,347,566,569,571,573,578,580——, keeping,925Duckweed and non-potable water,604Duel,680Dunlop cheese,165Duplex safety lamps,84Dutch cheese,166—— dishes,487Dutch dress,728,735—— sauce,466Dwellings, airing,7——, aspect,2——, back-to-back,7——, bathroom,49——, bells,102——, calls,102——, chemically heating,82——, construction,3——, dampness in,4——, decoration,95——, drains,52——, excluding snakes from,8——, floors,7,96——, foundation,4——, furniture,95——, general arrangements,7——, heating by steam,81,82——, heating by water at high pressure,81——, housemaid’s sink,45——, in earthquake countries,10——, lighting,82——, prospect,2——, pumps,20——, reducing echoes,8——, roof,5——, sanitation,35——, sinks,50——, site,1——, situation of closet,7——, soil,1——, supplementary literature,111——, thieves,108——, trees around,2——, ventilation,55——, warming,60——, water cisterns,18,43——, water closets,45——, water pipes,19,44——, waterproofing walls,8——, water purification,24——, water supply,12Dysentery,806Dyspepsia,812Eagle Bottom Grate,223Ear complaints,808Earth closets,48Earthenware cooking vessels,239—— cream jars condemned,156Earthquake countries, building in,10Earwigs, destroying,558Eating cheese,634—— dessert,635—— entrées,633—— fish,633—— fruit,635—— game,633—— ices,635—— poultry,633—— salad,635—— savouries,634—— soup,633—— vegetables,634Echoes, reducing,8Eclat grate,70Economising kitchen heat,76Eczema,823Eels,278,568,571,573,578,580——, broiled,278——, collared,279——, fricassée,279——, fried,279——, galantine,279——, matelote,279——, patties,487——, pie,279——, roast,279——, stewed,279Egg balls,267——, boiling,241—— bread,452—— dishes,450—— dumplings,490—— flip,196—— lemonade,774—— nogg,454—— pie,482—— purée,457—— rolls,457—— salad,384—— sauce,466—— snow,458—— —— pudding,405Egg-plant fruit,375Eggs à la bonne femme,450—— à la maître d’hôtel,450—— à la Tartuffe,450—— and artichokes,450—— —— caviar,450—— —— mushrooms,451—— —— olives,451—— —— sorrel,451—— —— tomatoes,451—— as food,
502Curtains,98——, bedroom,101——, nursery,746——, sickroom,756Cussy soup,260Custard apples,568—— sauce,465—— soup,254Custards,404Cutlets, fish,270Cut-outs for electric light,95Cuts,788Cyanide of potassium poisoning,792Cycling,886Cygnet,347DTraps,45,46Dab,278Dace,278,580——, boiled,278——, stewed,278Dachpappe roof,6Dairy,154——, aspect for,3——, building,154——, butter,156——, —— room,156——, —— yield,156——, ceiling,155——, cheese,159——, churning,157——, churns,158——, cooling,154,158——, cream jars,156——, cream yield,156——, directions for,158—— door,155—— farming as an industry,158—— floor,154——, literature,167——, milk pans,154,155,156,158——, position,154,158——, proportions,154——, quality of milk,156——, shelves,154——, skimming milk,156——, temperature,154—— utensils, washing,154,156,158——, ventilation,154—— walls,154—— windows,155Dal-puri,498Dame Trot dress,731Damp cellar, curing,9—— course,5Dampers of kitchen ranges,224Dampness in dwellings,4Dam-pukht,498—— of duck,498Damson cheese,404—— wine,196Damsons,579——, bottled,142Dance refreshments,647Dances, old-fashioned,652Dancing floors,651Dandelion tea,196Dandelions,375Dandriff,707,809Danish jelly,405Darned patch,891Darning,895Dash wheel,854Date pudding,405Daventry cheese,164Davey’s safety motor,946Davis’s gas cooker,236Dawes’s window fastener,108Daylight,82—— reflectors,83Dead, disinfecting,820Deadly nightshade poisoning,792Decanters, cleaning,532December gardening,935—— markets,581Decorating,95—— bedrooms,101—— ceilings,99—— kitchen walls,96—— walls,99—— windows,100Decorticated meal,594Decoudun ironer,856Deep-well pump,22Defects in cheese,163—— —— sanitation, detecting,40Defries safety lamp,84Derby cake,213Derbyshire cheese,165Desks,862Dessert, eating,635Destroying vermin,556Detecting defects in sanitation,40—— fire,109Devil sauce,465Devilled crab,278—— fowl,349—— kidneys,321—— mackerel,286—— oysters,289—— salmon,295—— sardines,296—— turkey,367Devonshire cream,155—— junket,155Dhall curry,499Dhurries,98Diagonal darn,896Diarrhœa,806Dicke milch,490Diet bread,213Dietetics,583Digestibility of foods,589Digestive foods,774Dilapidations, law of,957Dimity curtains,98Dingy pudding,490Dining room,583—— ——, aspect for,3—— —— furniture,98—— —— literature,647Dinner, laying,613—— wines,641Dinners, bills of fare,635——, Christmas,640——, etiquette of,633——, Lenten,639——, vegetarian,639Diphtheria,814Diplomatic pudding,405Dipstone trap,52Dip traps,38Dircksian phantasmagoria,676Direct-action closets 47,48Disagreeable odours, removing from hands,533Discharge of waste pipes,44—— pipes,38Disconnecting chambers,51—— —— for drains,42—— gullies,18—— traps,51Disinfecting ashpits,50—— cellars after floods,55Disinfection,817Dislocations,808Distress for rent,956Dog bites,781Dogs and burglars,108Dolma Hindi,511Dolmas,512Domestic motors,936—— remedies,717—— safety lamps,84—— system of electric light,93Dominoes,690Doopiazeh curry,500Door, dairy,155Dorée cordial,185Dorset, double, cheese,164Dotterel,580Double Dorset cheese,164—— filter cistern,34—— Gloucester cheese,165—— square darn,896—— windows,60,83Doubtful Visitor,683Dough, curing sour,208Dover’s powder,778Down draughts from chimneys,43Dow’s range,230Draining walls,5Drains,51—— admitting sewer gas,39——, bad joints in,40——, brick,51——, cast-iron,54——, course of,52——, dipstone trap for,52——, disconnecting,42——, dry laid,52——, faults in,54——, flap trap in,54——, foul air from,52——, house,35——, inspection by vestry,54——, —— chambers in,54——, joints in,52——, main,51——, manholes in,52——, pipe,52——, rats in,51,53——, removing grease from,50——, slope for,38——, stoneware,52——, stopped,38,50——, testing,40,52——, ventilation of,38Draught, sluggish,80——, want of, in ranges,225Draughts, avoiding,55——, excluding,56Drawing room,648—— ——, aspect for,3—— —— chairs,97—— —— etiquette,648—— —— tables,97Draw-off pipes,44Draw sheet,759Dresdener torte,490Dress,709——, fancy,728—— for the moors,722—— —— walking tour,722—— —— yacht,722——, lawn tennis,722——, taste in,714——, travelling,721Dressed cauliflower,373—— crab,277—— sardines,296—— whiting,306Dresses, coloured, cleaning,549Dressing fish,268Dressing-gowns,708—— -jackets,708—— -room,706Dried cherries,140—— haddock,280—— turtle soup,267Drinking in hot weather,603—— liqueurs,635—— -water,519—— - —— cisterns,45—— - —— taps,45—— - ——, test for,24—— wine,635Drinks,602——, aerated,171—— for invalids,774—— summer,205Dripping paste,421——, turned,112Driving,911Drop biscuits,213Dropped stitch,900Drops,213Drowning,788Drum principle in warming,76Drunkard’s Dream,682Dry laid drains,52—— ratafia,185Drying bottles,170——flooded houses,54—— -room,856Duck, carving,629——, dam-pukht,498——, roast,347——, stewed,347Ducks,347,566,569,571,573,578,580——, keeping,925Duckweed and non-potable water,604Duel,680Dunlop cheese,165Duplex safety lamps,84Dutch cheese,166—— dishes,487Dutch dress,728,735—— sauce,466Dwellings, airing,7——, aspect,2——, back-to-back,7——, bathroom,49——, bells,102——, calls,102——, chemically heating,82——, construction,3——, dampness in,4——, decoration,95——, drains,52——, excluding snakes from,8——, floors,7,96——, foundation,4——, furniture,95——, general arrangements,7——, heating by steam,81,82——, heating by water at high pressure,81——, housemaid’s sink,45——, in earthquake countries,10——, lighting,82——, prospect,2——, pumps,20——, reducing echoes,8——, roof,5——, sanitation,35——, sinks,50——, site,1——, situation of closet,7——, soil,1——, supplementary literature,111——, thieves,108——, trees around,2——, ventilation,55——, warming,60——, water cisterns,18,43——, water closets,45——, water pipes,19,44——, waterproofing walls,8——, water purification,24——, water supply,12Dysentery,806Dyspepsia,812Eagle Bottom Grate,223Ear complaints,808Earth closets,48Earthenware cooking vessels,239—— cream jars condemned,156Earthquake countries, building in,10Earwigs, destroying,558Eating cheese,634—— dessert,635—— entrées,633—— fish,633—— fruit,635—— game,633—— ices,635—— poultry,633—— salad,635—— savouries,634—— soup,633—— vegetables,634Echoes, reducing,8Eclat grate,70Economising kitchen heat,76Eczema,823Eels,278,568,571,573,578,580——, broiled,278——, collared,279——, fricassée,279——, fried,279——, galantine,279——, matelote,279——, patties,487——, pie,279——, roast,279——, stewed,279Egg balls,267——, boiling,241—— bread,452—— dishes,450—— dumplings,490—— flip,196—— lemonade,774—— nogg,454—— pie,482—— purée,457—— rolls,457—— salad,384—— sauce,466—— snow,458—— —— pudding,405Egg-plant fruit,375Eggs à la bonne femme,450—— à la maître d’hôtel,450—— à la Tartuffe,450—— and artichokes,450—— —— caviar,450—— —— mushrooms,451—— —— olives,451—— —— sorrel,451—— —— tomatoes,451—— as food,