Science of Rational Living in Home Economics movement
The piece discusses the growth of home economics as a field, noting leadership from Mrs Olaf Eidlin and widespread adoption across states. It highlights extension work, museum exhibits, and state efforts in Georgia Texas Missouri Kentucky and others, emphasizing education for women and the role of clubs in promoting household science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jn Sife
Clarence Martin
Louisville
General F Federation of Women's Clubs
Boston
Olafeidlin
Indiana
Missouri
Reeder
Texas
B H. Garrison
Denton
Industrial Acts Museum
State College
Georgia
Ama
South Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Southland
Kentucky
Department of Usehold Economics
Yelleyilie
State University
Asa
J. W. Newman
AgeThe
Nnion
Neale
Kayowles
Iowa
Hoekas
Farmers’ Wives
Hinman Abel
Iemet
North Carolina
Cal
Tennen
Louisiens
Arkansas
Iatoma
Ntt
Scope of Home Economics by Mrs Wester
Mrs Jo Moses Wester, state chairman, argues home economics extends beyond food to shaping family life. She traces history from Eden to modern times, urges district leaders and clubs to promote education, health, and social standards at home as the foundation of national progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SCOPE
J. M. Wester
Home Economics
Andields
Guesist
Oury
Muassa’s
Nature
Hps
Moses Wester
Pure Milk Supply Crusade Grows Worldwide
The article argues pure milk is the ultimate goal of a global crusade with public opinion driving regulation. It cites Atlanta’s bacteria limits and the Walker Gordon dairies as a model of clean handling, from milking to sealed bottle delivery, stressing the need for accessible, high‑standard milk for babies and the elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Neély
Boards of Health
Boston
Atlanta
Walker Gordon Dairies
Walker Gordon
Woman's Municipal League of Boston
International Mal League
New York
United States
Buying clubs discussed show cooperative buying growth
Across the states farmers pursue cooperative stores to remove middlemen profits, forming corporations to run general merchandise outlets. Panama’s canal commissary evolved from a cooperative buying club into a modern department store supplying hotels, kitchens, and employees along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha B. Bruere
Michigan
Kansas
Oregon
New York City
Minnesota
Pana
Panama
United States
Pensma Railroad
Commissary Department
Canal Commission
Commis
Albert Edwards
Hewarda
Jaiddlemdn
Seventh District Federation Meeting at Cass Model School
Representatives from Rome, Kingston, Cartersville, Calhoun, Walton, Adairsville, White and Cass attended the Seventh District meeting at Cass Model School. Guests included State President Mrs. H White and other federation leaders. Students displayed work and a picnic lunch followed as Mrs. M L Johnson hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Kingston
Cartersville
Calhoun
Walton
Adairsville
White
Cass
Cass Model School
Mra. H. of White
Ronan Woodberry
Julian Harris
Milam
Rowan
Parrish
H. 5
Wey
Lindsay Johnson
A. O. Granger
Bartow County
Cass School
Georgia Federation
Federation
Powell
M. L. Johnson
Claud Irby
Misa Jassie Burton
Misa McMullin
Acworth
J. C. White
Georgia
Watkinsville
Albany Chautauque
Teighers
Lucy Kirby
Dalton
W. #. Judd
S. J. Sheats
M. AL. Johnson
Belle Bayliss
JF. A. Irwin
Cedartown
M. A. Greer
Tallapoosa
Alice Dyer
Adairsville; Chairmen-At-Large, Mra A. Granger, Mrs. Lindsay Johnson
Model School
H. B. Wey
Calhoun Clb
Kingston Club
Cherokee Club
Chattanoogae
Atlanta
Bartow
Tohnaton-Sherman
Women’s day schools promote home science in Georgia
Miss Mary Creswell reports four day extension sessions by the State College of Agriculture across nineteen counties. Women from towns and farms, teachers and students attended lectures on home economics, horticulture, and nutrition. Demonstrations featured heat methods and a fireless cooker, with plans for December 1912 short courses for girls and teacher instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Creswell
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Ust
Demorest
Piedmont College
Albany
Acworth
Canning Club
Sante
Julian Harris
Care
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Corn Ciubs
Creswell
Vcillege of Agriculture
Andrew J. Soule
Education and club women push home and school ties
Rural educators urge stronger home school links through demonstrations in home making and practical science. Reports from Circles and clubs across Calhoun, Cherokee, Kingston and nearby areas highlight needs for county cooperation, with Milam seeking mother involvement and county teachers adoption of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hall
Milam
M. L. Johnson
H.C. White
Federation
Cluts
Carrie Dyst
Calhoun Woman's Club
Cherokee Club
Lescie Club
History Club
Kingston
White
Cass
Caasville
Fairmount
District executive board plans and club notices
The Fifth District executive board appointments are announced with officers and department chairmen in civic, health, education, and home affairs. District clubs urged to appoint delegates for the May 16 Agnes Scott College convention in Decatur, with two delegates per club and a representative from each. Mrs Arthur Powell signs as Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Powell
Columbia Avenue
Howard McCall
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Samuel Bowman
West
Fourteenth Street
Harvie Jordan
Ashby Street
Department of Works Education
Linton C. Hopkine
East Wifteanth Street
Orme Campbell
Peachtree
Courtland Winn
Washington Street
B. W. Martin
College Park
W. Y. Roberts
Fairburn
H. G. Hastings
Decatur
W. Frank Smith
Charles J Haden
Hugh Wiles
State Executive Board
Agnes Scott College
Decatur Woman's Club
Board of Trade
Fifth District
Civic League reports celebrate Richland clean-up drive
The Richland Civic League led by Mrs I S Webb describes a three day effort to clean streets alleys and backyards despite bad weather. The drive inspired residents including the town’s gro wth of communal pride with many volunteers and even local gro m e s taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Civic League
I. S. Webb
Dear
Sisters of the Georgia Federation of Women's Club
Richland
Ladies’ Civic’ League
N. Webb
D. Lloyd
J. M. Kenyon
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Reports Support
Letters from Dr. Soule and Dr. Rose praise federation aid to canning and extension work. Montezuma and other clubs receive credit for backing health and education efforts. Fort Valley and Macon County dispensary funding highlighted. Fort Valley meeting elects officers and forms a civic improvement branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soule
Creswell
Saue
Creawell
Miss Creswelt
Dawson
Montezuma
Tifton
Rome
Bainbridge
Dr. Rose
Conference For Education
South
A. G. Fort Hag
Georgia
J. K. Ottley
Atlanta
Wickliffe Rose
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Fe Butte
Twa
Pure Milk Supply
Irby
Johnson
Celeste Parrish
State College OF Agriculture Extension Work
CLUB
Fort Valley History Club
Carrie EB. Riley
R. M. Turner
Person Street
W. J. Braswell
A. C. Riley
William Thweatt
Eugenia Riley
Frank Withoft
Fort Valley
Civic Improvement Branch
Parmalee Chevey
Civic Club
Louis Brown
Federation of Women's Clubs
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