Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-05
HOUSEKEEPING AS A PROFESSION
OF the Days Best Cartoons.
ny FREDERIC j. H4sKIN.


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.r, - -H"'cH =
- woman in Sew Jersey
town VINO takes care OF a twcntv-roon
house in addition IN =, b,,.,t
.cvcr,, hi,, ana
"''"o"' any ASSIST
an" IN" doesn't work very hard
either. She is a born executive 81.
takes ADVANTAGE. NJ ali ,h ,
s,;.,,;c "''H'
'''"S''"'" h"NiccS. ana she
hecpS a card index OF the house and
~ contents Sh" does her laundry by
lung IN 4 vhint%-cov"rcd. chair and
operating SundrN push buttons and
''N'rS ana II Willie wants his winter
cap. he - referred To- "C' i'm tho card
'hurN'
ms woman and her hous" arc Of
cohrsr' exceptional; but th"y are
SHhpt"'h"tic q! Il Widespread ehar..
o''eSl'' science has been taught ~
ne st""oLs ior long time, and now
,'' ''S"''7 az" appearing iu homes TO
most gratifying extent. Tho over.
n'' hr" h"HSrhcep"r Is disappcarIu.
'i"'' ~" l"nd IhcG" Is Very li,.le
- us Tor her capable women every
N"''e 'fe demonstrating Tint by tho
,'Sr % system ahd electricity Il house
ngSPr' can 90 a.! OF her own work
an" nave hours Ten over
'"uSht In school aud College.
housekeeping has become a standard
p,1'eSS,"u, taught IN u" rublic schools
ana colleges aud hy Ih" Federal GOV
eminent through the offices OF tn" DC
p"'thieht OF Agriculture" II IS no
'""Ic' SIMPLY N" aim!csS repetition
W uoh. me present generation
""cs not haA" 'nines "a certain wHy
o'''ua. grandmother used 10 do II
'hs'ca" II comes home from cooking
H'"vo' anu eyes ciliicall: the family
'"oNhe' Gee, ma don't YOU know YOU
"Lt ~, 20 b"ii 'he habN's milk :" is
WI" '"!'S h'"rS IRON her twelve
80 '""'e' on 'he i."St Sid"; and
Mrs p,ovn ~. ~" more prosperous
a.. a. Jt, 49, "S ""t n"nph-
,.b.a,,.u IIo' 'o' S.i''hs w"
ronL,i,r i ,f '."c ,"'"L
husire.s ~ hon.L,,i I, W.
dcrpoirp , r.ror,, ,trn,,-t ~ w.
of The sri.n;ifc,Uv ,aurI,,
their courses I'm houl. c,ni,nn,i,.. rin
schools are ,.,criuo mn. OIL. di.,o,i.s
and drcsaiuakiur but ,be y,IIo 49,,
artistic decoration and tho Importance
OF getting q dollars worth ont OF u
dollar Ia Nf.W NoiE tity. tin" Spcyor
school In connection with the Teachers
college Of Columbia University has
rented an Apartment to be used IN tho
practical demonstration OF houSckcop-
ing FOR It's students. and $500 has been
appropriated TO finance the project.
In" nome economies class was told
!" 'oi!s'drr IN" prohIc'hS "i an inaCl-
mar I"!h'tN ny inc name oil orIf", con-
sSt'he OF MY. ana MIS- oThc. the
,a'ir' OF Mrs f"rNe. ana INC tire"
'H!lr' Hiri Oh in"I ,'c' n
"'S 'S"' an" "h"t''l SIti "ScG
=. - ~, |"''c VI INC I""'iN was
"' ''"H' WIZ 10 REM an apart
~ ''l'"" '"'"lH" ~ an" 'alcu-
cHPcnscH.
,., , 'tH =" ,"''''e'
t'oN Nv "'u"a W. !"
''"! "p'r menus an" !hh''N
,''I', 20 INC ono WA ma" "cch
=" ny IN S'ho"'. pointing OUT us
N "Nc' 'nf othcrS IN II" mat
"a '"'"lo'i' nm aru ar me
"t"' ~" .o' a. q month
""''' ~ e''ue" WAS VA" ilShi
"'''"'' 'o' '"c orkc iamiIE l" pay
-" c""S'"ercu 'hat th!s price
40" 'n.'""c" h'at. men came the mat
W. ~ in'l'snIhS II, Whirh thrF inquired
Wo"i" cost SUI rms they counted as
l"c WIGS OF me hoFkc FANNY ana
nov dS P'r' "l INC yearly income. INC
S"'S !S''cd the department. stores hhd
S"PefN'Sc" ny thc Instructors scleci""
FURNITURE ana materials. the instructors
pointing "nt inc various diher"hccS nc
tween S"od and had articles
Newt came the question OF iiEht inc
S'hooi decided 10 let Two students i've
ia inc apartment on cohh'tioh mat th"y
take care OF II ana hcip WIN the work
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