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|  | | Have you ever wondered how much money that light left on all night is costing you in bills? Or that stereo that just seems to never stop playing from the kids room? How about which of your household appliances contribute the most to your monthly energy bills? 'Watt-U-Use' home energy calculator shows you the costs of running a variety of household appliances, so you can budget for your next utility bills. Calculates by any two of wattage, voltage, amperage. Shows a comparison between the... | Size: 4.0 MB License: Freeware
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|  | | TEA.–The tea-tree or shrub belongs to the class and order of
Monadelphia polyandria in the Linnaean system, and to the
natural order of Aurantiaceae in the system of Jussieu. Lately
it has been made into a new order, the Theasia, which includes
the Camellia and some other plants. It commonly grows to the
height of from three to six feet; but it is said, that, in itswild or native state | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | _Mode_.–Put the lemons into a brine that will bear an egg; let them
remain in it 6 days, stirring them every day; have ready 2 quarts of
boiling water, put in the lemons, and allow them to boil for 1/4 hour;
take them out, and let them lie in a cloth until perfectly dry and cold.
Boil up sufficient vinegar to cover the lemons, with all the above
ingredients, allowing the same proportion as stated to each quart of
vinegar | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | THE MANNER IN WHICH A SIDE OF BEEF is cut up in London, is shown in
the engraving on this page. In the metropolis, on account of the large
number of its population possessing the means to indulge in the ‘best of
everything,’ the demand for the most delicate joints of meat is great,
the price, at the same time, being much higher for these than for the
other parts. The consequence is, that in London the carcass is theredivided | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | _Mode_.–Put the cream into a _lined_ saucepan with the sugar,
lemon-peel, and isinglass, and simmer these over a gentle fire for about
10 minutes, stirring them all the time. Strain the cream into a jug, add
the yolks of eggs, which should be well beaten, and put the jug into a
saucepan of boiling water; stir the mixture one way until it thickens,
_but do not allow it to boil_; take it off the fire, and keep stirringit until nearly cold. | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | Discover how this program can help you build a smart pro-active budget. By taking into account all your financial obligations (weekly, monthly and annually), you will see how much you need to put aside weekly to pay your bills, and how much you have left over for that something special (trip, car, . . . ). You can also do "what if?" type analysis to best organize your finances. A must-have program to regain control of your finances. | Size: 376.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP |
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|  | | _Mode_.–Butter a pudding-basin, and line the inside with a layer of
raisins that have been previously stoned; then nearly fill the basin
with slices of bread and butter with the crust cut off, and, in another
basin, beat the eggs; add to them the milk, sugar, and grated nutmeg;
mix all well together, and pour the whole on to the bread and butter;
let it stand 1/2 hour, then tie a floured cloth over it; boil for 1hour, and serve with sweet sauce | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | Checkbook Ease Freeware is a free checking account and household budget program. All functions are performed from a single beautiful window which includes 20, user selected, color backgrounds with matching calculator and calendar. The single window viewing the checkbook register and family budget while entering transactions. The budget is based on the envelope system, money not spent is carried over to the next month thus allowing for leveling of expenses over the year. Budget window displays... | Size: 4.1 MB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP |
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|  | | Mode_.–Pick the stalks from the cherries, put them, with the sugar,
into a _deep_ pie-dish just capable of holding them, with a small cup
placed upside down in the midst of them. Make a short crust with 1/2 lb.
of flour, by either of the recipes 1210 or 1211; lay a border round the
edge of the dish; put on the cover, and ornament the edges; bake in abrisk oven from 1/2 hour to 40 minutes; strew finely-sifted sugar over | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | Mode_.–Choose a hen lobster, as this is indispensable, in order to
render this sauce as good as it ought to be. Pick the meat from the
shells, and cut it into small square pieces; put the spawn, which will
be found under the tail of the lobster, into a mortar with 1/2 oz. of
butter, and pound it quite smooth; rub it through a hair-sieve, and
cover up till wanted. Make 3/4 pint of melted butter by recipe No. 376;put in all the ingredients except the lobster-meat | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | Soles for filleting should be large, as the flesh can be more
easily separated from the bones, and there is less waste. Skin and wash
the fish, and raise the meat carefully from the bones, and divide it
into nice handsome pieces. The more usual way is to roll the fillets,
after dividing each one in two pieces, and either bind them round with
twine, or run a small skewer through them. Brush over with egg, andcover with bread crumbs | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | BAD MEAT. In the flesh of animals slaughtered whilst suffering
acute inflammation or fever, the hollow fibres, or capillaries,
as they are called, which form the substance of the lyer, are
filled with congested and unassimilated animal fluid, which,
from its impurity, gives the lyer a dark colour, and produces a
tendency to rapid putrefaction. In a more advanced stage of such
disease, serous, and sometimes purulent matter, is formed in thecellular tissues between the muscles of the flesh | Size: 373.1 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | Do your financial planning now! Tax Brackets Calculator 2005 shows tax brackets for federal income tax years 2000-2005, calculates you federal tax given your taxable income and estimates average tax rate based on your filing status: single, married filing jointly, married filing separately or head of the household. Simple to use, this handy tool provides quick tax help to individuals and CPAs in the USA. | Size: 309.5 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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|  | | MiniNotes is a 10 page text editor to organize notes while you work at your desktop. It was originally designed as a software development tool, someplace where you could keep a multiple of text files organized while you work.
But you can do more with it than just that. You can use it for household purposes, from keeping track of a ToDo list to keeping your shopping list, in the office, such as writing down a telephone number or email address, or even while playing games.
Its uses are open... | Size: 356.4 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP |
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|  | | Free personal budgeting software to help organize personal finances. Enter daily, weekly, fortnightly or monthly expenses to automatically calculate annual budgets. There is a budget comparison feature so you can create multiple budgeting senarios to easily determine the best budgeting strategy that will help you meet your financial goals. Budgeting items are categorized to help identify the areas where you are spending to much money. Our personal budgeting software is also very easy to use.... | Size: 1021.0 KB License: Freeware
Platform: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 |
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