Racial content: one white and one African-American child on cover. Interior illustrations of elegant Colonial-era ladies and gentlemen. Cookbook includes an insert with two more recipes. Images of each page from this item are available. Searchable text is only available for the title page, index, and/or contents pages. Chapter headings: Knox Dainty Desserts for Dainty People - Hints on Serving; Recipes - Index of Recipes; Recipes (cont.) - Cold Desserts - Frozen Desserts - Salads and Savories; Candies - Candies (cont.) - For the Invalid and Convalescent's Tray - Additional Uses for Knox Gelatine.
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Over 3,300 advertising items and publications dating from 1850 to 1920, illustrating the rise of consumer culture and the birth of a professionalized advertising industry in the United States.