A Pattern in Hot Lunch Service for Rural Schools

That the serving of a hot lunch in a rural school may offer an opportunity to teach habits of cleanliness, sanitation and simple cookery, to the school children, has been proved by the Big Springs school in Cedar township, Linn county Iowa

For Those Who Have Difficulties in Home Dyeing

Dyeing as a household practice, is almost as much abused as is dieting, said Miss E. Phillips, expert dyer for the North American dyeing corporation in a lecture before a group of home demonstration agents not long ago

Genuinely Big Business

The Homemaker\u27s second editor returns to the pages of her first love to write about her last love, homemaking

Playing the Game of Health With Yardstick and Scales

How can we bring about better health conditions for our children, not only in our homes but in our community and in our schools? We realize the necessity for some sort of nutrition work among the children of our community, but whose place is it to launch a health project? These questions are being constantly asked by Iowa communities and organizations which are anxious to establish some sort of a comprehensive health program for their underweight and malnourished children

The Iowa Homemaker vol.1, no.10

Table of Contents The “Why” and “How” of Meal Planning by Beth Bailey, page 1 Confessions of a Trained Aunt by Eda Lord Murphy, page 2 Keeping House at the Practice Cottage by Millie Lerdall, page 3 How to Judge of a Pattern by Nira Klise, page 4 Iowa State College Women Are Modern Marketers by Katherine Goeppinger, page 5 A Simple System of Household Accounting by Genevieve McKim Barker, page 6 For Those Who Have Difficulties in Home Dyeing by Grace McIlrath, page

The Iowa Homemaker vol.1, no.7

Table of Contents The Yea and Nay of Newspaper Work for Women by Helen Easter, page 1 Facts About the Feeding of Young Children by Belle Lowe, page 2 An Inventory of Skill for the Honest Homewife by Elizabeth Storm, page 3 Who Waits on Your Table? by Beth Bailey, page 4 My First Flight in the Pursuit of Beauty by Eda Lord Murphy, page 4 A New Cure for the “Run-Down” Housewife by Carrie Plunkett, page 5 A Pattern in Hot Lunch Service for Rural Schools by Grace McIlrath, page 6 The Reason for the Addled Egg by C. H. Plunkett, page 7 Short Cuts in Sewing by Helen Easter, page 1

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.1, no.5-6

Table of Contents Dean MacKay Takes Well Earned Vacaion by F. W. Beckman, page 1 Playing the Game of Health With Yardstick and Scales by Grace McIlrath and Gladys Dodge, page 2 A Parent-Teacher Association in Every School! by Carolyne E. Forgrave, page 3 Artificial Feeding of Infants Up-to-Date by Belle Lowe, page 4 Making the Most of Your Old Reed Furniture by Glenna Hesse, page 5 The “Little House” That You Will Like by Helen Paschal, page 6 “The High School Girls’ Clothes Line” a Playlet, page 7 Practical Phases of the Love Nest by Eda Lord Murphy, page 8 Putting the Jell Into Jellies and Jams by Millie Lerdall, page

The Iowa Homemaker vol.17, no.6

Genuinely “Big” Business by Grace McIlrath Ellis, page 1 Every Gram of Jam by Ruth Kunerth, page 2 Confessions of Shoe Salesman and Florist by Paul Montgomery and Paul Buehler, page 3 What Would You Do If by Harriet Beyer, page 4 Food Shots Are Not So Candid by Ruth Dahlberg, page 5 Yumph Invades the Formal Field by Lois Swenson, page 6 Just Skin Deep by Donna Button, page 7 On Your Own Toes by Jane Helser, page 8 Resolve to Charm by Frances Dickerson, page 9 What’s New in Home Economics edited by Marjorie Pettinger, page 10 No Peacock Tongues by Daisy Mary Kimberley, page 12 She Knows Her Turkeys by Mary Ellen Lynch, page 13 On the Airwaves by Grace Strohmeier, page 13 Science in the Kitchen, page 14 Radiation Ratings by Kay Dodds, page 15 The Gavel Strikes by Donna Button, page 16 What Goal Posts? By Jean Metcalf and Rachel Roewe, page 17 Alums Make News by Faithe Danielson, page 18 Up With the Dawn by the editor, page 2

For Those Who Have Difficulties in Home Dyeing

"Dyeing as a household practice, is almost as much abused as is dieting," said Miss E. Phillips, expert dyer for the North American dyeing corporation in a lecture before a group of home demonstration agents not long ago.</p