The Hostess Of Today (1899) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165113149 : 1165113147 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Hostess of Today is a book written by Linda Hull Larned in 1899. The book is a guide for women on how to be a successful hostess in the late 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including how to plan and execute a dinner party, how to decorate a home for entertaining, how to dress for different occasions, and how to manage a household staff. The book also includes recipes for popular dishes of the time, as well as advice on etiquette and social customs. The Hostess of Today provides a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the late 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of entertaining and hospitality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it avai