LIQUID MEASURE.

Four large table-spoonfuls are half a jill.

Eight large table-spoonfuls are one jill.

Two jills are half a pint.

A common-sized tumbler holds half a pint.

A common-sized wine-glass holds about half a jill.

Two pints are one quart.

Four quarts are one gallon.

About twenty-five drops of any thin liquid will fill a common-sized

tea-spoon.

Four table-spoonfuls will generally fill a common-sized wine-glass.

Four wine-glasses will fill a half-pint tumbler, or a large coffee-cup.

A quart black bottle holds in reality about a pint and a half; sometimes

not so much.

A table-spoonful of salt is about one ounce.

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