Extravagant Economies

A woman on our street who can\u27t afford to have her washing clone, spends hours washing out a few things at a time at a considerable expenditure of energy~ She could hire her washing clone by the local cull\u27ed lady for one dollar, and with the same time and energy could save many dolars by inaking her little girl\u27s dresses instead of buying them ready made. Thus her pet economy is in reality an extravagance

Attractive Filler for Lunch Boxes

Grab your lunchbox, sis, the bus is coming, calls Harry as he races out to the road. Sis follows, and the busload of chattering youngsters is off over the hill to the fine, big consolidated school

Buy Your Hat From Your Grocery Savings

Are your grocery bills satisfactory, or would you like to save more money and still buy more food? The problem of stretching a grocery bill is not always an easy one. In many cases it isn\u27t a question of what do you buy, but rather how do you buy it

Vary the Vegetable

The late summer and early fall is a hot, lazy time when the business of planning food for the family is not a particularly interesting one. There are vegetables to cook and vegetables to can until one\u27s hands are hopelessly stained and we almost wish there were no vegetables

The Iowa Homemaker vol.1, no.8

Table of Contents An Appreciation of the Life of Dean MacKay compiled by Clara Jordan, page 1 Iowa Members of W. C. T. U. Meet by Helen Paschal, page 2 What Shall We Have for Thanksgiving Dinner? by Beth Bailey, page 3 Things to Know About the School Lunch Basket by Millie Lerdall and Grace McIlrath, page 4 Do You Know What’s In a Can? by Blanche Ingersoll, page 5 “La Chambre D’Ami” in An Iowa Home by Eda Lord Murphy, page 6 “Looking In” on Home Economics at Iowa State by An Alumna, page 6 Pumpkin Pies They Don’t Forget by Viola M. Bell, page

The Iowa Homemaker vol.3, no.4-5

Table of Contents We “Do Over” Our Rooms by Irma Camp and Alice Dodge, page 1 The Mysteries of Amateur Make Up by Frederica Shattuck, page 2 Fall Time Is Pickling Time by Katherine Howells, page 4 Episodes Concerning Evolution of Home Economics by Ruth Elaine Wilson, page 5 Tea – Suggestive of the Rainbow by Esther Ellen Rayburn, page 6 Vary the Vegetable by Blanche Ingersoll, page 7 Constipation and Its Dangers by Anne Mundt, page 8 Graduate Credit Conference for Vocational Home Economics at Iowa State by Eleanor Murray, page 9 Fish That Is Appetizing by Maxine Smith, page 9 Economy, Or a Wrong Idea by Harriett Wallace, page 1

The Iowa Homemaker vol.2, no.7

Table of Contents What is Your Child When He is Malnourished? by Elizabeth Storm, page 1 Vitamins – Just What They Are by Florence E. Busse, page 2 Attractive Filler for Lunch Boxes by Blanche Ingersoll, page 3 The Throne Room of Childhood by Harriet Schleiter, page 4 “The Glory of the House is Hospitality” by Eda Lord Murphy, page 5 Indian Summer – The Season for Picnics by Esther Rayburn, page 5 Utilizing Nature in Entertaining by Clara Jordan, page 6 Rewelcoming the Old Rag Rug by Eleanor Murray, page 6 Who’s There and Where by Jeanette Beyer, page 9 Chicken of the Sea by Katherine Goeppinger, page 11 Our Aristocratic Weeds by Opal Wind, page 1

The Iowa Homemaker vol.2, no.5-6

Table of Contents Your Child Between the Bottle and School Age by Belle Lowe, page 1 Buy Your Hat From Your Grocery Savings by Blanche Ingersoll, page 2 Has Hosiery Become Your Hobby? by Mildred B. Elder, page 3 Pottery Making as a Community Work by Paul E. Cox, page 4 Fall Forecast for Children’s Frocks by Helen Paschal, page 5 “Ye Hatte Shoppe” As a Summer’s Occupation by Ruth Wilson, page 6 Will Courtesy Count in Your Child’s Career? by Eda Lord Murphy, page 7 Who’s There and Where by Jeanette Beyer, page 10 Card File Your Foreign Terms by Eleanor Murphy, page 10 Rival the Orient With Sealing Wax by Opal Wind, page 11 “Back to Natur”-ing With a Camp Kit by Helen T. Peterson, page 12 The Art of Outcasting Flies by Dorothy Morris, page 1

The Iowa Homemaker vol.3, no.3-4

Table of Contents The Architectural Design of a Home by Allen Holmes Kimball, page 1 “For a Man’s House Is His Castle” by Alda Wilson, page 2 The Economics of Consumption compiled by John E. Brindley, page 3 Sunfast and Tubfast Materials by Pearl Apland, page 5 On Our Street by Juanita J. Beard, page 6 Who Is Responsible for the Child? by Orange H. Cessna, page 7 Summer Suppers by N. Beth Bailey, page 8 Vacation First Aid by Dr. Mary Sheldon, page 9 Episodes Concerning Evolution of Home Economics by Ruth Elaine Wilson, page 10 Extravagant Economics by Blanche Ingersoll, page 11 Breakfast Bridge by Eleanor Murray, page 12 Veishea Celebrates First Birthday by Helen G. Lamb, page 1