It is most desirable that periods of at least 40 minutes be provided
for all of the practical lessons. Longer periods will be necessary
for some of the lessons, such as the preparation and serving of a meal.
If no practical work is undertaken in the lesson, a 30-minute period is
sufficient.
A HOME-ECONOMICS LIBRARY FOR THE RURAL SCHOOL.
In addition to the textbooks listed as sources of special reference
lor the rural teacher, the following books bearing on home economics
or on methods of teaching are suggested for the rural-school library.
They have been chosen with the threefold purpose of providing
references for the teachers, reading matter for the pupils, and a loan
library for the parents.
Balderston, L.Ray — "Laundering." Price, $1.25. Published by the author. Phila-
delphia.
Carney, Mabel — "Country life and the country school. " Price, $1 .25. Row, Peterson
& Co., Chicago.
Carpenter, F. O.— "Food, or how the world is fed." Price, 60 cents. American
Book Co., New York City.
, , — "How the world is clothed." Price, 60 cents. American Book Co.,
New York City.
. ■ — , , — "How the world is housed." Price, 60 cents. American Book Co.,
New York City.
Chamberlain, J. F. — "How we are clothed." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co.,
New York City.
, -, — "How we are fed." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co. New
York City.
, , —"How we are sheltered." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co., New
York City.
Conn, H. W — "Bacteria, yeasts, and molds in the home." Price, $1.20. Ginn &
Co., Boston.
Cooley, Anna M. — " Domestic Art in Women's Education." Price, $1.25. Scribners
New York City.
Dewey, John. — "The School and Society." Price, $1. The University of Chicago
Press, Chicago.
Farmer, Fannie M. — "The Boston cooking school cook book." Price, $1.80. Little,
Brown & Co., Boston.
Farnsworth, N. W.— "The Rural School Lunch." Price, 25 cents. Webb Publish-
ing Co., St. Paul.
Field, Jessie, and Nearing, Scott. — "Community Civics." Price, 60 cents. The
Maemillan Co., New York City.
Hutchison, Robert.— "Food and Dietetics." Price, $3. William Wood & Co., New
York City.
Hough, T. H., and Sedgwick, W. T.— "Human Mechanism." Price, $2.40. Ginn &
Co., Boston.
INTRODUCTION. 7
Kinne, 11 • o, and I M "Clothing and Shelter." Price, $1 I11 The
M.Kiuillan Co . New Y'.rk i ii\ .
, , — " Poode and Bousehold Management." Price, $1.10. The liacmillan
':. ■ "American National R< H Textba Price, 30 cents. Blakiston,
Philadi
irell, \ l P \ r. "Practical Nurd I'm >, Putnam,
\.w York
Henr) Neelj Rural Hygien Price, $1 0 Saundem, Philadelphia,
tea, M V., and Kellogg, J. H 'Health and Cleanlint Price, 55 centB. The
liacmillan Co., Ne* York • r
Pickard, A E Rural Education." Price, $1. Webb Publishing < Paul.
Pyle, Walter I. 'Manual of Personal Bygiene " Price, $1 50. Baunders, Phila-
delphia
Richardson, Bertha J "The Woman Who Spends." Price, $1. Whitcomb & Bar-
rows, Boston.
Roeo. Mary s 1 i for the Family." Price, $2 10 The liacmillan Co.,
York City.
Sherman, Henry Clapp. -"Food Products." Pri< The liacmillan <
York City.
TWENTY LESSONS IN CARE OF THE HOME.
For the Rural Schools.
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i. ''iiii Care of food ' Ing, storing, and handlii
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It is most desirable that periods of at least 40 minutes be provided
for all of the practical lessons. Longer periods will be necessary
for some of the lessons, such as the preparation and serving of a meal.
If no practical work is undertaken in the lesson, a 30-minute period is
sufficient.
A HOME-ECONOMICS LIBRARY FOR THE RURAL SCHOOL.
In addition to the textbooks listed as sources of special reference
lor the rural teacher, the following books bearing on home economics
or on methods of teaching are suggested for the rural-school library.
They have been chosen with the threefold purpose of providing
references for the teachers, reading matter for the pupils, and a loan
library for the parents.
Balderston, L.Ray — "Laundering." Price, $1.25. Published by the author. Phila-
delphia.
Carney, Mabel — "Country life and the country school. " Price, $1 .25. Row, Peterson
& Co., Chicago.
Carpenter, F. O.— "Food, or how the world is fed." Price, 60 cents. American
Book Co., New York City.
, , — "How the world is clothed." Price, 60 cents. American Book Co.,
New York City.
. ■ — , , — "How the world is housed." Price, 60 cents. American Book Co.,
New York City.
Chamberlain, J. F. — "How we are clothed." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co.,
New York City.
, -, — "How we are fed." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co. New
York City.
, , —"How we are sheltered." Price, 40 cents. The Maemillan Co., New
York City.
Conn, H. W — "Bacteria, yeasts, and molds in the home." Price, $1.20. Ginn &
Co., Boston.
Cooley, Anna M. — " Domestic Art in Women's Education." Price, $1.25. Scribners
New York City.
Dewey, John. — "The School and Society." Price, $1. The University of Chicago
Press, Chicago.
Farmer, Fannie M. — "The Boston cooking school cook book." Price, $1.80. Little,
Brown & Co., Boston.
Farnsworth, N. W.— "The Rural School Lunch." Price, 25 cents. Webb Publish-
ing Co., St. Paul.
Field, Jessie, and Nearing, Scott. — "Community Civics." Price, 60 cents. The
Maemillan Co., New York City.
Hutchison, Robert.— "Food and Dietetics." Price, $3. William Wood & Co., New
York City.
Hough, T. H., and Sedgwick, W. T.— "Human Mechanism." Price, $2.40. Ginn &
Co., Boston.
INTRODUCTION. 7
Kinne, 11 • o, and I M "Clothing and Shelter." Price, $1 I11 The
M.Kiuillan Co . New Y'.rk i ii\ .
, , — " Poode and Bousehold Management." Price, $1.10. The liacmillan
':. ■ "American National R< H Textba Price, 30 cents. Blakiston,
Philadi
irell, \ l P \ r. "Practical Nurd I'm >, Putnam,
\.w York
Henr) Neelj Rural Hygien Price, $1 0 Saundem, Philadelphia,
tea, M V., and Kellogg, J. H 'Health and Cleanlint Price, 55 centB. The
liacmillan Co., Ne* York • r
Pickard, A E Rural Education." Price, $1. Webb Publishing < Paul.
Pyle, Walter I. 'Manual of Personal Bygiene " Price, $1 50. Baunders, Phila-
delphia
Richardson, Bertha J "The Woman Who Spends." Price, $1. Whitcomb & Bar-
rows, Boston.
Roeo. Mary s 1 i for the Family." Price, $2 10 The liacmillan Co.,
York City.
Sherman, Henry Clapp. -"Food Products." Pri< The liacmillan <
York City.
TWENTY LESSONS IN CARE OF THE HOME.
For the Rural Schools.
i.im: OF tiii: i
ben.
i. ''iiii Care of food ' Ing, storing, and handlii
' er. Protection <•( wati