White Cross Guild Select Recipes and Health Charts (1937) – Vintage Cookbook & Guide

$25.00

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A Unique Blend of Vintage Recipes & Health Charts

Published in 1937 by the North Methodist Episcopal Guild at Methodist Episcopal Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, this hardcover vintage cookbook is a fascinating historical piece featuring community-shared recipes and period health advice.

The recipes, contributed by members of the White Cross Guild, reflect authentic early 20th-century home cooking, while the included health charts provide insight into the era’s approach to wellness.

With fun vintage advertisements and practical household tips, this book serves as a nostalgic culinary collection and a glimpse into historical healthcare practices.

Specifications:

  • Title: White Cross Guild Select Recipes and Health Charts
  • Editor: North Methodist Episcopal Guild
  • Publication Date: 1937
  • Publisher: Methodist Episcopal Hospital (Indianapolis, IN)
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Genre: Vintage Cookbook, Community Recipes, Health & Wellness
  • Pages: 197
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Much wear on the cover and stains on pages, as shown in the photos.

A Must-Have for Cookbook Collectors & History Enthusiasts

This rare community cookbook is a treasure trove of historical recipes and an intriguing look at how food and health were intertwined in the 1930s. Perfect for collectors of antique cookbooks, vintage medical books, and those who appreciate early American culinary traditions.

Disclaimer:
The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. As is typical for vintage pieces, they may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.

Vintage Medical Disclaimer:

This book, published in 1937, reflects the medical knowledge and health practices of that time. Any health-related information, dietary guidelines, or medical advice contained within should be considered historical and not a substitute for modern medical expertise.

Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions related to your health or well-being. This book is intended for historical research, reference, and collectible purposes only.

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