The Household Searchlight Recipe Book - 1940 Edition 13th Printing white granite The red poppies symbolize peace

The red poppies symbolize peace

and serve in the military in both WWI and WWII

The interior pages are very clean and bright with the exception of the basic omelet page which has a few very light cooking stains

this sampler has been hand-stitched beautifully with not a thread out of place

The Household Searchlight Recipe Book - 1940 Edition 13th Printing white granite The red poppies symbolize peaceIn this seven room house lives a family of specialists whose entire time is spent in working out the problems of homemaking common to every woman who finds herself responsible for the management of a home and the care of children. (from the Forward) {HISTORY} Compiled for readers of Household Magazine, The Household Searchlight Recipe Book was one of the bestselling cookbooks of the 20th century. Produced and published in Topeka, Kansas from 1931