Household Hints From 1899 Quotes

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Anna Godbersen
“I hear that among the younger generation couples sometimes maintain one large bedroom for husband and wife. I suppose that this is the hallmark of an intelligent use of space, and after all, the species must be propagated. Still, I prefer the older people's way of doing things: two well-appointed bedrooms, one each for husband and wife, an arrangement that prevents the revelation of so many irksome facts....

-Van Kamp's Guide To Housekeeping For Ladies Of High Society,
1899 Edition”
Anna Godbersen, Envy