The Making of  Homemaker
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This front cover of
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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume I, 1894.

About this image: This front cover of "The Woman's Book" hints at the vast array of topics described within.
Subjects: The Woman's Book

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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume I, 1894.

Image Caption: "A Summer Gown"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Fashion

Fashionable Fans
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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume I, 1894.

About this image: Fashionable Fans
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Fashion

In order to learn how to keep a hygienic home, it was often necessary to understand the science behind it.
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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume I, 1894.

About this image: In order to learn how to keep a hygienic home, it was often necessary to understand the science behind it.

Image Caption: "Bacteria highly magnified"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Care of the sick ; Care of the house

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