Flats, custom of living in, makes it desirable to dispense with domestics, 227, 229. Food, list of articles of, whose preparation outside the home is increasing, 213; preparation of, out of the house for final application of heat, 214, 215, 219, 220; prepared for church and missionary sales, 217, n.; in some cases better if prepared in small quantities, 232. Foods, chemistry of, 261. France, domestic service in, unsatisfactory, 129. Free laborers, indented servants at the North supplanted by, 54. Freewillers, 19. French constitutions, 1795 and 1799, right of suffrage denied servants by, 72, n. Frethorne, Richard, sufferings of indented servants described by, 27. Fruits, canned, preparation of, outside the home increasing, 213. Fruits better canned where they grow than after transportation, 220, 221. Gallatin, Albert, on change from home to factory manufacture of clothing materials, 215. Gardeners, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-96. Gardeners, see Coachmen. Gas, natural, use of, in the household, 9. General servant, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-97. German immigration, 63. German redemptioners, 20, 21. German revolution, 1848, effect of, on domestic service in America, 63. German service-books, their introduction proposed, 178; their advantages and disadvantages, 284-286. Germans in the United States, number of, 78; in domestic service, number of, 64, n., 79. Germany, domestic service in, unsatisfactory, 128, 129; legal relations in, between employer and employee, 281-286; system of contracts in, 281-283; benefactions for domestic employees in, 300. Gifts supplement low wages in Europe, 289, 290. Gilman, Nicholas Payne, on modern industry, 189; on profit sharing, 236, 238, 241, 242. Godkin, E. L., on influence of the Irish cook, 63, n. Golden rule, application of, inadequate to reform domestic service, 169. Grattan, Thomas, in praise of American servants, 57, n.; on scarcity of “help,” 59, 60. Grund, F. J., on self-respect of American servants, 57. Hadley, A. T., on social standing in occupations, 163. Hammond, J., _Leah and Rachel_, 21, n., 25, 26. Harvard University Memorial Hall, boarding at, 249. “Help,” 55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 65, 70. Higginson, Col. Thomas, on children’s dislike of history, 205. Holidays and half-holidays, 134, 135, 145. Home industries which are now obsolete, 9, 215, 216. Home instruction in household affairs inadequate, 258, 259. Home life secured through specialization of household employments, 220, 226, 228. Home life, lack of, in domestic service, 151. Home-made bread, 213. Home-made men’s clothing the rule in 1810, 215. Home-made cheese formerly common, 215. “Homemaker” suggested for “mistress,” 208, n. Home manufacture of articles of food and clothing decreasing, 213.