Download or read book Granny's Recipes, Remedies, and Helpful Hints written by Jean Cross and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1995 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a unique collection of wisdom, recipes and household lore from the 1880's. Good old-fashioned advice covers a wide range of topics, from forecasting weather and curing illnesses to making soap, distilling whiskey and fixing what's broken. A treasure. B&W line drawings throughout.