This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 07039188
Title:
Grocers' Goods
A Family Guide to the Purchase of Flour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines, and All Other Articles Usually Found in American Grocery Stores
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by WebRover, Lisa Anne Hatfield, Chris Curnow and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Summary: "Grocers' Goods" by Frederick B. Goddard is a family guide written in the late 19th century. This practical work serves as a comprehensive resource for purchasing common grocery items such as flour, sugar, tea, coffee, and various canned goods. The guide aims to educate consumers on the selection and quality of groceries available in American markets, empowering families to make informed choices. The opening of the guide reflects on the evolution of grocery shopping over a span of several decades, contrasting past narrow selections with today's diverse array of products. Goddard describes the modern grocer's role as not only a supplier but a purveyor of quality food, highlighting past concerns regarding food adulteration and the advancements in maintaining food quality and safety. The narrative emphasizes the significant changes in pricing due to improved transportation and cultivation methods, suggesting that families now have better access to a wider variety of wholesome food products than ever before. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Goddard, Frederick B. (Frederick Bartlett), 1834-
EBook No.: 50759
Published: Dec 24, 2015
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Food
Subject: Groceries
LoCC: Technology: Home economics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07039188
Title:
Grocers' Goods
A Family Guide to the Purchase of Flour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines, and All Other Articles Usually Found in American Grocery Stores
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by WebRover, Lisa Anne Hatfield, Chris Curnow and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Grocers' Goods" by Frederick B. Goddard is a family guide written in the late 19th century. This practical work serves as a comprehensive resource for purchasing common grocery items such as flour, sugar, tea, coffee, and various canned goods. The guide aims to educate consumers on the selection and quality of groceries available in American markets, empowering families to make informed choices. The opening of the guide reflects on the evolution of grocery shopping over a span of several decades, contrasting past narrow selections with today's diverse array of products. Goddard describes the modern grocer's role as not only a supplier but a purveyor of quality food, highlighting past concerns regarding food adulteration and the advancements in maintaining food quality and safety. The narrative emphasizes the significant changes in pricing due to improved transportation and cultivation methods, suggesting that families now have better access to a wider variety of wholesome food products than ever before. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Goddard, Frederick B. (Frederick Bartlett), 1834-
EBook No.: 50759
Published: Dec 24, 2015
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Food
Subject: Groceries
LoCC: Technology: Home economics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.