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      Paperback Plain and Happy Living: Amish Recipes and Remedies Book
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      ISBN: 1879863715

      ISBN13: 9781879863712

      Plain and Happy Living: Amish Recipes and Remedies

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      Byler, an Old Order Amish from Middlefield, Ohio, offers an autobiographical medicine diary and recipe book, that's been over 50 years in the making. Here are recipes for general tonics, poultices, plasters, and remedies for specific ills, instructions for making soap, furniture polish, glue, and varnish remover, plus recipes for everything from cherry pie to Rivvel Soup. Illustrations. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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