Weaver & LeCron


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Louise Bennett Weaver and Helen Cowles LeCron co-authored the 1917 cookbook with short story narratives featuring Bettina's recipes, entitled A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband with Bettina's Best Recipes, illustrated by Elizabeth Colbourne. They published other culinary cookbooks about the romance of cookery and housekeeping, including recipes for cakes and cookies, salads, and desserts.

No, you cannot live on kisses,
Though the honeymoon is sweet,
Harken, brides, a true word
this is,—
Even lovers have to eat.

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