The Little House That You Will Like

What woman is there who hasn\u27t at some time or other in her life planned a small house which in fancy she has decorated to suit herself

Preparing to Meet the Linen Needs of Bridedom

The feeling of security and well-being which a chest of household linens gives to the heart of a housekeeper is a pleasure belonging to the bride who · comes to her new home well provided with table linen. This feeling seems to be an instinct of womankind. When grandmother was a bride she had the same love and desire for beautiful linen. Tho her granddaughter has luncheon sets and doilies about which grandmother knew nothing, the twentieth century bride could use perfectly well the same linen table cloths that her grandmother hemmed for an old-fashioned hope chest. She is lucky, indeed, if she has any pieces of linen from that source

Iowa Members of W.C.T.U. Meet

How great common interests can draw together women from all ranks and positions in life was illustrated at the Iowa Women\u27s Christian Temperance Union convention held at Ames the week of Oct. 18th. The delegates who came from every county ranged in social position from prominent club women to women who had been drawn into the work from some tragedy, perhaps, in their homes. The meeting was the largest state W. C. T. U. convention ever held. For the first time in history the supreme court of Iowa adjourned to allow one of it\u27s justices (in this case Judge Faville) to attend a W. C. T. U. convention

College Going Clothes for Freshman

When Dorothy arrived at college with no shoes except high heeled ones she felt very proper but observation soon changed her mind and tho she wore them bravely for a week at the end of that time she gladly bought her first low heeled oxfords

Buffet Service Makes Holiday Entertainment Easy

It is the week before Christmas and someone is stirring, stirring busily all thru the house. It is time to stir when one must entertain all those good friends and visiting relatives during the holidays and when there is absolutely not room to have a big dinner party in the house—and Christmas parties must be at home

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.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.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.1, no.9

Table of Contents Aunt Sarah’s Portrait and the Frame that Matched by Ruth Safford, page 1 Hymns for Christmas Day and Every Day by Eda Lord Murphy, page 2 Buffet Service Makes Holiday Entertainment Easy by Helen Paschal, page 3 The Art of Framing and Hanging Pictures by Joanna M. Hansen, page 4 Christmas Gifts From My Christmas Paint Shop by Mildred Elder, page 5 Home Made Toys for Tiny Tots by Clara Jordan, page 6 By Her Clothes You Shall Know Her by Ruth Spencer, page 7 Why Not a Christmas Plum Pudding Sale? by Willetta Moore, page 8 Christmas Sweets You Will Want to Make by Beth Bailey, page 8 A Unique Nutrition Clinic by Ione Johnson, page 1