THE AMERICAN FRUGAL HOUSEWIFE.

by

MRS. CHILD,

Author of "Hobomok," "The Mother's Book," Editor of the "Juvenile
Miscellany," &c.

1832







DEDICATED TO

THOSE WHO ARE NOT ASHAMED OF ECONOMY.



A fat kitchen maketh a lean will.--FRANKLIN.

"Economy is a poor man's revenue; extravagance a rich man's ruin."