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The New Profession of Homemaking
Home-making, as taught in some of the colleges, ranks as a profession as truly as any occupation - it is greatest in numbers and greatest in its effect on the individual and on society. "As a man's home is, such is his life."
The base of this new profession is Hygiene, all that makes for health, personal hygiene, healthful surroundings, healthful food, cooking, clothing and the care of the sick and the right care of children.
Then comes the Economy of Living - true economy of time, effort and expenditure, system of work, household conveniences, the division of income, buying, household accounting. Then the Simple Life, living in a simple, rational, artistic way; and most important the children, whose health, character and final success in life is so largely determined by the home care and the training.
Every woman who would like to have something better than tradition, hearsay, and scraps of information as guide in her life works will be interested in the American School of Household Economics Correspondence Course…
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