August 
1914 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
The Eitlcient Kitchen 
Definite Directions for Planning, 
Arranging and Equipping the 
Modern Labor Saving Kitchen 
By Georgie Boynton Child of the House¬ 
keeping Experiment Station. Stamford. Conn. 
Making the 
Efficient Kitchen 
Conservation the Guiding Prin¬ 
ciple. 
Planning the Kitchen. 
Scientific Grouping. 
Built-in Conveniences. 
Healing the Kitchen and Keep¬ 
ing Dishes Warm. 
Hot Water Healing Systems. 
Choice of Fuel for Cooking. 
Selecting the Fixed Equipment. 
Lists of Necessary Equipment. 
Time and Labor-Saving Equip¬ 
ment. 
Light Housekeeping Equipment. 
Disposal of Kitchen Waste. 
Dish-Washing and Daily Care 
of the Kitchen. 
The Laundry Problem. 
The Business Side of the 
Kitchen. 
The Home-Maker's Quiet 
Corner. 
Whatever your circumstances, 
whatever fuel you use, “The 
Efficient Kitchen” will tell you 
how to adapt labor-saving inven¬ 
tions to your special need, giving 
price, comparative merits and 
directions for installing. It will 
show you how to go from a coal- 
stove to a gas basis; ’-ow to plan a 
new kitchen or remodel an old one. 
JIT “The Efficient Kitchen” has 
■^been written for the discouraged 
housekeeper, whose strength and 
whose income are inadequate for 
her needs. It is designed to show 
her just how, without costly experi¬ 
ment or waste of time, to meet the 
needs of her particular case. It is 
intended to show her how she may 
do it now, today. 
Illustrated with Photographs and Diagrams 
SI.25 net, Postage 14 cents. 
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