Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-30
Home Craft for
Camp Fire Girls

Home clart is ono "t the important
parts at the training ct 10 ,implir"
gin. aud the requirement ut HON"
craft Includes domestic rouliuF OF
the usual sort that h prapt,."d in FAM
HES as well ~ tia campfire cookery
which every member at the otgaui2a.
tion learns. Under Ia" heading of
home craft come cooking, marketing,
Washing aud ironing housekeeping,
invention. cutCrta1um"nl and baby
craft
The girls can acquire huu"rs tor
their excellence In nome rrt'r, us wei!
as for excellence In camp 'r'L health
.crHit, etc. IN orange bead is aWa"d'
cd for each honor gained ~ nom"
craft. and i TX possible I" win an
orange necklace OF my heads. Th"r"
IL different colorcd head Tor All ia"
craft honors and tho girIs mr." very
anxious to acquire tho hnuors and 20
add the bright heads thus won /"
their chains
Here are the different WAYS IN
winch g,rl may win honor neads ~
cooking
Mako bread IN tvu ways ana two
kinds of cake.
Make ten standard soups
cook meat in tour wuys-- roast
boil. fri"as"c ana hrni
tu0k leftover meats IN four wuNs
COOK three common vegetables
each IN three ways
Prepare siN salads
Gather two quarts Of w,ld hrrrl",
or fruits ana mas" them ut" drs.
s"rt.
can or pr"acrN' lhro" different
tiuds ur fruit, a. least one quart Of
each Nnd
Invalid rook"N Prepare lwo Eiud-
Of cruel. "ggs IN NIri"us Ways min
toast. Hnd ABRAMS. e lrdA Htiru,l.,,I5
Ihatlng Dish Prepare NA uIt."n
ycntionHl apr ttsug dishes.
Devise an app'ri2inr N"Ectahl" diet
for - week.
Compare cncrgv ana rissu" forming
Nnlucs at expensive ana inexpensive
foods
l'Nr nrol"E- ,unt"r HIrccsslulA on
meats. cereals aud vegetables
Prepare balanced monu ana super
intend cooking fu one month ~
home
Mako dcHrarics for tic sick aud
send where needed through tho NH,
tionai Plant. Flower aud Fruit puilo
or SOME distributing organization.
Cook for on" month IN home.
Take Instructions IN - n"ighD"I',
homo once - week ior two months
actually doing tho work.
For success In rn"h or these schcd,
ulcd tasks IN" girl IL awarded on,
honor.
Marketing, which TX the second de
pnrimcnt Of h0m" craft, includes III,
follow Ing rHska. Tor the performance
OF which hnn"ra are awHrded
Dcscrihc characteristics. identity
ana select siX chief cuts Of mcui, Hlsc
state the market price for c9ch
Market for one week on one dollar
ana q half per person. keeping ac'
counts and records nf mems.
DO the samc for two dollars,
DO tho same Tor three dollars.
Know tho hest season for tho chic
fruits and vegetables aynila bic In YOU
locality and u reasonable price foi
each.
Know tho way hour. sugar. rice
crackers aud breads are sOld-p0ck
ages, bulk, etc; prices. d0hgerous ant
common authorizations.
Know how 10 procure fun weigh
and pure food,
Three honors can he gained II
washing and ironing. as follows;
Do n family washing, using mOdGrT
labor saving devices II possible.
Wash aud iron shirt waist.
white skirt. press a skirt and coat.
Know how 10 select and uSe soap'
I and athrchca. use stain remover with
out injury 10 fabric. know how q
wash colorcd material without loss 0i
color. recognize and know how n
soften hard water.
There nFe n great many housekeep'
Ing hOnOTs which "a girl may win bl
knowing how 10 take care OF furni'
ture, carpets ana hardwood floors
how 10 make beds and care for them
how 10 sweep and dust. using moderI
Intentions; how IN dispose of wost'
and garbage: how 20 take care Of do
nestle animals 40 that they will no
scatter disease. ana how 10 clean HiI
ser. glars, pots. p9ns, Tampa, copper
etc.
the single honor which comes IN
der the head Of invention IL won bi
ths invention 81 some useful house
hold device.