Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes

How to silver a mirror, brew ginger beer, kill moths, make fireworks, tan a hide, bronze iron, cure a ham and clean a straw hat: William B. Dick's numbered encyclopedia answered the questions a nineteenth-century household actually had.

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Swedish Weights

The Skal pound is 15 ounces avoirdupois. The Schip pound is equivalent to 400 skal pounds. The Mark, used in weighing gold, consists of 6 oz. 16 dwt. Troy.

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