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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Turkish Measures of Capacity

The dry Killow contains 7+ imperial gallons; the Fortin, 4 killows. A killow of rice should weigh 10 okas. The liquid almud contains 1% imperial gallons.

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