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Show MOTHERGRAFT. WHAT IS IT? The Utah Agricultural College la Offering a New Group of Hlg y Important Courses. , When tho t'tnli Agrlcultur.il College I opens its doors Septuinticr I'J. 191(1, for tho full term, an cntlroly new . group of courses will ho offered by I the School of Ilnine Kiominilri. J Thoso courses, known by the collect Ivo name, Mothcrtnift, will make nil IlitoiiHi) appeal to nil girls wishing to learn the greatest of urts, home muk lug. When the majority of our girls nru trained In these Hiilijcds the most im portant step will have been taken for the perpei nation of our standard of living, our health, our morals, and our religious lilenls The plan Is frankly to place a l.irge (iiuphasls In tho School of Homo Kconomlcs upon training for motherhood Aitunl pr.ir tlco In i Ii i Id feeding, child clothing, and child training will be given In the Children's Welfare Station I'nder tho direction of a highly trained specialist children will ho fed, clothed, and their minds guided and trained along tho most upproved lines It l.s planned to have thu girls receive training, by actual practice, In story-telling for children, and other phases of child education, acquainting tho students nt the same time with nil the recent im portant developments In our knowl-ndgo knowl-ndgo of hooks for children, play for children, modern sanitation as It applies ap-plies to child welfare the simpler all-inents all-inents of children, and cure of thu fiamo. It Is planned to liuvo all this Important Impor-tant work conducted In a building devoted de-voted to tho work exclusively. Hero the girls in groups of from ten to twenty studying Homo Kconomlcs will live for a period of weeks under tho direction of the specialist, u woman of practical iih well ns sclentlllc and theoretical experience In home rawi-agement. rawi-agement. The Practice House will bo a model for the Utnh homemakora as regards sewago disposal, water supplies, sup-plies, kitchen equipment and nrrango-ment, nrrango-ment, and pleasing hut Inexpensive furnishing and finishing throughout. The girls will iiltcrnato in usaum-ItiK usaum-ItiK complete practical control In turn, of tho menu, the laundry, the kitchen, the cxpeiiBo budgot, the serving, tho entorlnlnlng, the outside decoration and interior finishing, child feeding, tho evening hour for children, child play, dressing of children, and nursery nur-sery prnctlco in genernl. |
