Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1911 — Household Measures. [ARTICLE]

Household Measures.

An ordinary glass tumbler holds about half a pint, or ten fluid ounces; an ordinary teacup holds about one gill, or five to six fluid ounces; an ordinary sherry glass holds four tablespoonfuls, or two fluid ounces. One teaspoonful is equal to one dram.