The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-13
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0Eooo DC. .fi.--Mrs Lloyd
u deeply Interested in IA
Gnanrmx the welfare of women
y - hcfne. and her Interest," takes
1o81n ~ practical suggestions and
&DfixAisxfr outlook for the future
! IN "a hppefu, thas now that women
II -lpSssz;e. "a there will he -In1pToTG-
~ y, ,lss. houses az Great Eritan.
4 ri xa,e,- Wiil Sc built with mere con-
&fAtiun cf hygiene e"ndfmas ara
& xae issa~ewifcss needs,
sroNsf,sv 10 ySon,an IN he whole
III Is1F11~ has moro to ostria, her tinle
Ham the rsre offers Wife Tier fu'ips
IN errtaaaiiy more varied. her inter
II M x;der. Vet always she has at
SIi5I1rf fa,is vr<astes. interest the home.
II uhs Vas siaGc In letters ana papeiS
Len seer in her cheerful, hcmetlAr
@&klng roam At No. 10 Downing suees'
ler1ay. bat she was able 10 SPAR a
S8oW noussnts to speak OF what mouse :
4 - -hUve done in the war and what
u All. eAin by their experiences
s.Arf svoraen have shown what they
NNn fyo during the war. she SAID
~ ouiy tho women who have or
\ nnIsed hospitals and the women
s1No have released man for the front.
Il III xls home women. the women
s,N.9 fas.s IL was 70 save food. to
n Nh their families well rcurlsfea
a@nR Ntalti,v while efferttng economies
n corinx with the high cost or Nv
ss,rhc,e women have tried 70 De
RhAAnful in suggesting ard adopNhS
lsH~- ,aa as 10 solve their problems.
H4rey are learning to eeonoInlza'
taxrfrsr The Use OF things they never
u JGrNaynt OF using before the war, learn
$50 how. wasteful and un~iss were.
4 snnx,vs nf our pre-w-aY methods. ana
4Nnr arc learning alRo that thelf
faorxSe have not been planned to MAKE
z4h1as2 axsAAE for them OF Tor 1Aoss
no Nelp item tn achieve cieah ana
homes
sSues that women are to iegtsiaie !
I - tepsn~ they win have something
- - 10 ire House Planning associa-
&ffnn. md that what they will say WIN
- - ,iss greatest value TO national
W61far for the home Is the center or
ssyVWn1en are more ably equipped 70
sAandte this matter of better houses
sthap Ever before, not only because o.
StkA xSwrr legislation will give 'hefh'
a6Nt bScanse they know from Their own
1Vact1tal experience the form ah
nepych, ents should take.
ssrhe spirit Of neighborliness. the
fa0xtAnt exchange of condolences ana
u 80 e Asgendered by war conditions
SAn~e gdraYn- housewives closer TO-
sA1f1se3 and shown them hos* they can
|annrNxe conditions themselves and
$1nnn1 Norditions can be improved FOR
hem. I'm
81 81 ssfh< after tfe-wa house vii! ."
Manned TO spare the housewife some
rfhA drudgery and labor mere VIII
Ii hettrr methods OF lighting. cleaner
.ssl - he and COOKING,
kafch3ns CONSTRUCTED 10 save many
A2npe, al more generous supply o.
&npApard rnons.. iarder Tentlateo 50
gf1SaA focd fsv bn kept pure ana ffssf,
sU3nAo;;yrx arranged 70 give the benedt
M III she light and air bossibie.
NO housewives will be content 10
- back 10 old conditions when peace
zEaenes. The lessons OF economy ana
S4hrtft have been hard to master. bn,
ss1lpe Of yrseas bat diniy realized DE-
.sPride Of home is such splendid
sr1.Sn. frr 4 woman 20 have. II Is
|1lxHAf vacation that Of making one
SnrnN beautiful, with the beauty that
ExssMes Of iaealthfll comfort and Clean
s1incaux and well ordered surroundings
I'VE have always let men design
zand build the houses We lived ana
worked in so we cannot really com
Splatn OF past mistakes. DIX we can
snhu for the future.
ssWhcn one tcse what women na.e
hor,ecraft under DIT
8au1t@ ccnIniens i ta.nd the women
s3nstjtN tea ~ w~nauch OF thisl one
TN vMua xf3%A homecraft may be
ISISrne n {h(N ktxfA when 50 much will
ea done &c. re housewife. ,,,n.
fsIiSIIcf f1tui - tAkeR into cons}dess~
tfon h, IT. planning, and that Ia
S1ne valu& The garden to the house
III nhUaid$1Mfg tossece every house with
|3fa rnrdcE. Wherever THAT II possible,
- the 516SSfffe appreciates the
v3fue8of aTGtftie.ra or allotment
nv me newell dt6.. before.