The Household Searchlight Recipe Book - 1940 Edition 13th Printing unique or the messy prep work

or the messy prep work that goes into making a giant pot of winter soup) but as a very pretty light work apron

this tablecloth is a beauty in both appearance and construction

but it is very similar to vintage Portmeiron Botanical Garden dishes

" written in pencil on one side

The Household Searchlight Recipe Book - 1940 Edition 13th Printing unique or the messy prep workIn this seven room house lives a family of specialists whose entire time is spent in working out the problems of homemaking common to every woman who finds herself responsible for the management of a home and the care of children. (from the Forward) {HISTORY} Compiled for readers of Household Magazine, The Household Searchlight Recipe Book was one of the bestselling cookbooks of the 20th century. Produced and published in Topeka, Kansas from 1931