: L 'wm· ;~ HOUSEHOLD ARTS It has been said that the poetry of life always has a practical side to it, and most practical affairs rightly worked out are full of poetry, Courses in household arts are design ed to bring out this beautiful phase of woman's most nobl e profess ion, and to exalt it above other professions sought by many women of today, They would change conditions which caused many mothers a nd grandmothers of the present generation to become worn and weary in their faithful devotion and loving sel'vice for their families, The classes in interiol' decoration, domestic science, domestic art, and home nursing are learning how to reduce tasks in the home, hoI\' to save time, mon ey and energy, and how to develop the wGndel'ful opportuni ties for individual initiative and originality, as well as to look after the technical processes of the home, Besides learning by means of laboratory work and class instruction, the girls are seeking useful information by consu lting refer ence books as other professional students and workers do, : : Pag e fifty-seven
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