Show BUYING PROBLEM OF IMMIGRANT New Arrivals Forced to 3 Change Old Y World orId Food Habits Ha its LEXINGTON Ky Iy Jan 23 By The Tho Associated Press Press-Ac- Press the Immigrant and par par- particularly his wife wire to the tha grea great American way of ot buying Is an Im- Im Important important aim of ot emigrant agencies Miss Misa P Breckinridge professor of ot social social econom economy at the University of Chicago found in her study of New Homes for tor Old 01 Reporting the agencies work on ona ona oa l a subject newest to Immigrants Immigrant Americanization Miss ridge said that from front the viewpoint t or c arrivals saving Is the problem i lover over there that spending Is the tho th o problem here Miss was the first fir Woman oman to bo be licensed to practice I law lw In Kentucky Adjustment to new ne eating con eon con conditions was the hardest problem i or of the newcomer she declared 1 In the old country the price of meat was prohibitive Fruit vegetables vegetables and dairy products were a enjoyed virtually without an any money money- TOO MUCH Ml COrFEE Here the nae naive belief belld was Vas that much meat must be eaten Ex- Ex Es use usa of or coffee corree entirely a anew anew new habit followed and the gen gen- general cral eral custom now was Vas to put the th toffee coffee pot on the In the tb g morning and leave it there all day for tor any member of the family to t help himself Soup for breakfast had been the Old World menu While the housekeeper had been bee used to storing vegetables In 1 quantities potatoes In caves beets beet and cabbage by fermentation pro pro- process process pro cess cess and other v vegetables and an fruits by drying Mrs American does not not do that sort ot ol thing There was no place for tor storage the Initial cost of or vegetables was wu high and the quality poor Ioor and the I foreign women knew nothing or of o modern processes of canning DAILY U Da Day by day buying was the American cue Women and chil- chil children dren bought for tor the Old World orld newly landed We found among 8 89 80 mothers U 43 who did all aU their own buying 32 3 who allow the children t do part f four ur who shared the task with will the father and only ten who never r did any of ot the buying 00 |