Excerpt from How to Keep Household Accounts: A Manual of Family Finance Upon this important subject of ho accounting. Especially is this true of books in our own language. To a few Italian, German, and French writers, however, a' general acknowledgment is here due for material assistance in the effort to produce a manual of domestic money matters which may prove of prae tical utility in the administration of the modern home. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.