Picnic Ingredients

With the coming of May everyone yields to the spell of the picnic atmosphere and mother and sister begin preparations for a picnic with the usual question, What shall we take? Most people make the mistake of having too great a variety. It is much better to have plenty of a few appropriate things rather than a small amount of many dishes. Why not apply the following general recipe to all of our picnics

The Iowa Homemaker vol.3, no.2

Table of Contents It Is Not Always May by Maybelle A. Payton, page 1 The Why of a Home Economics Course by Florence Busse, page 2 Why I Came to Iowa State compiled by Clara Jordan, page 2 Picnic Ingredients by Grata Thorn, page 3 Iowa State Women Attend Voters’ Convention by Eleanor Murray and Jeanette Beyer, page 4 A Modern Version of the Hope Box by N. Beth Bailey, page 5 A Summer Living Room by Mildred Boyt, page 7 Canning Early Fruits and Vegetables by Helen G. Lamb, page 8 Hazards of Bird Life by J. E. Guthrie, page 9 Nile Styles by Harriett Schleiter, page 10 Shall Mother Have a Vacation? by Eda Lord Murphy, page 10 The Fallacy of An Expensive Standard of Living by Claude L. Benner, page 11 What Shall We Take? by Lucille Barta, page 12 Who’s There and Where by Helen Reidy, page 1

Picnic Ingredients

With the coming of May everyone yields to the spell of the picnic atmosphere and mother and sister begin preparations for a picnic with the usual question, "What shall we take?" Most people make the mistake of having too great a variety. It is much better to have plenty of a few appropriate things rather than a small amount of many dishes. Why not apply the following general recipe to all of our picnics?</p

The Iowa Homemaker vol.3, no.2

Table of Contents It Is Not Always May by Maybelle A. Payton, page 1 The Why of a Home Economics Course by Florence Busse, page 2 Why I Came to Iowa State compiled by Clara Jordan, page 2 Picnic Ingredients by Grata Thorn, page 3 Iowa State Women Attend Voters’ Convention by Eleanor Murray and Jeanette Beyer, page 4 A Modern Version of the Hope Box by N. Beth Bailey, page 5 A Summer Living Room by Mildred Boyt, page 7 Canning Early Fruits and Vegetables by Helen G. Lamb, page 8 Hazards of Bird Life by J. E. Guthrie, page 9 Nile Styles by Harriett Schleiter, page 10 Shall Mother Have a Vacation? by Eda Lord Murphy, page 10 The Fallacy of An Expensive Standard of Living by Claude L. Benner, page 11 What Shall We Take? by Lucille Barta, page 12 Who’s There and Where by Helen Reidy, page 13</p