Show Training of cf Babies Taught at U. U A. A C. C I Course Is Popular Utah College First to Teach Says President President President dent Peterson CRy The News nIt LOGAN Jan 16 Utah Utah is the first state and the tho Utah agricultural agricultural agricultural tural college is the first publicly supported educational institution in tho the United States to frankly as assume Re- Re sumo sume th the responsibility of oC training its women students fo for the Bacr sacred d obligation of at motherhood accordIng according accord accord- Ing to an anno announcement Just m made de by lW President E. E G. G Peterson to the board of trustees of the Institution In In commenting upon the need and purpose of ot this work President Peterson said Training for motherhood This is the most sacred obligation laid upon the college Beginning in September 1916 definite courses arranged in The Thc Utah agricultural college is tho the first institution of ot higher learning in America to begin such work I Comments and inquiries from mony many parts of ot the country indicate th the immediate popularity and ne necessity necessity necessity ne- ne of ot the work These courses i ii in which are made a definite part of at the work In homo home economics are nrc designed to train the girls b by actual practice In n the care and rearing of children Students Student are arc sent into the tho homes in charge of or the college physician phy phy- and with the tho mother of ot I cour course e. e always responsible ar are given th the custody custod of or babies and small children as regards res-ards their feeding clothing nursing in case of minor ailments education play and recreation Children and babies babl's with their mothers will be brou brought ht to the chool i-chool and the students given charge of them in all their activities activities activities ties under expert supervision In such manner only effectively can cane we e inculcate te the cardinal doctrines of ot wise wio motherhood In such buch manner man mart ner ncr anI only effectively 1 can we combat combat com com- com Q bat the greatest wastage in socI so- so cI city tle t thc the fearful mortality of babies halies ba ha- lies bies especially under tinder 2 years of or age This course which is now being watched by hy many c. c educators and others in the thc country is destined destined des des- tined to bring great credit to our college and to our out state |