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Show n, REACHING OUT TO THE PEOPLE. The University of Utah is doing a service fur this .state in providing an extension course for the teaching of hygiene, sanitation and the prevention of disease. This is a direct contact in which the university, instead of belnp something apart from us. is to enter into our daily life, conveying a mes sage full of meaning and richly helpful. help-ful. It is our idea of modern university univer-sity service and the Standard urges the people of Ogden to immediately grnsp the meaning o.' the movement and avail themselves of Mie opportunity opportu-nity to profit by the lessons to he tausht. In ;i letter from the university ihis outline is presented ! It will also emphasize methods of preventing physical lirferts and the correction of such defects as are correctable, cor-rectable, so as to make for the high est physical officKip The- methods to be adopted will be lectures or courses of lectures, exhibits, exhib-its, educational motion pir"lr'' entertainments enter-tainments and the distribution of health literature. There activities are to be conducted in schools churches, amusement halls, clubs, etc., with the Bupporl and under the auspices of any and all organizations interested in She work. It is proposed to make sanitary surveys sur-veys covering water supply m ik supply, sup-ply, sewerage disposal and kindred pubjects. Traveling exhibits will be a part of ;he program, where- models and charts will be shown; their- exhibits to remain re-main one week In a place, that week to be known as "Health Week" in 'he village vil-lage where the display is made. During Dur-ing the "Health Week;' lectures o. motion picture entertr inments will be given every afternoon and evening so as to thoroughly aro'.ise the people to the importance of phvsical fitness. During this health wek in each village vil-lage or section, one day Is to be devoted de-voted to a baby exhibit and child welfare wel-fare work Lectures and entertainments entertain-ments will be so varied as to keep up the interest for the entire week. Villages and towns will be encouraged encour-aged to Institute a program in hygiene j.nd sanitation, with R view of approaching ap-proaching as nearly as possible the ideal. Civic pride in these matters will be developed Good heallh is actually a purchasable purchas-able commodity and it is a sane com munlty that sees fit to pr;vent disease rather than cure it From an econ omic om-ic standpoint it costs about one tenth as much to adopt preventive measures as it does to treat diseases after they appear, to say nothlPK of extending life's span TKrt nnk-nroitl hoc .-irjani7fd A Mother's club for the benefit of the mother or the expectant mother Twen ty-four bulletins have been issued; one for each month during the period ol gestation and the remainder of the twenty four bulletins cover the caro of the child until the end of its second year. An enrollment fee of $1 ia charged those who join the Mothers' club, in order to cover the expense o( poslaqc and mailing out of thes buile tins. Ml mothers and all those who ( cpect to be mothers are Invited to Join. The lecture courses arc as follows t. Dr R. S. Olsep Prenatal Development of the Ch'ld. Care of the Newborn Child The Bottle-fed Baby. Feeding Disturbances of the First Year. Weaning Introduction of New Foods The Pre school Period of the Child's Life. 2 Dr. L. S. Stevenson Sanitation A Moral Obligation. An Ideal Village From a Health Standpoint. 3. Dr. E. G Cowans: Physical Welfare of the Next Ger.cr ation. The State's Responsibility of the School Children. t. Dr. Joseph R Msrrell The Science of Keeping Well Infectious Diseases and How to Avoid Them (3. Dr. Heber J. Sears: Physical Handicaps to Moral md Spiritual Development How to Re 100 P-r Cent Efflc'ent. G. Dr L. L. Daines Dodging Infection Vaccines Their Use and Abuse Bacteria Helpful and Harmful The Prevention ol the "Preventable" Diseases. 7. Dr Perry G Snow: Mouth Infections "Catching" Diseases. 8. Prof. J. R Griffiths: Recreation In Relation to Physical and Moral Well-being. Community or Civ ;c Recreation, ft. Prof. A. L Bt-eley: Psychology of Play. The Motion Picture in Teaching. 10. Miss Rose Junes: Sex Instruction in the Home. Stories and Story Telling in the Home, Froebel's Mother Ilays A s"rPS 0f four talks. 11. Prof. George S Snoddy: Conditions Influencing Early Mental Development In the Child. Conditions Influencing Later Men tal Development in the Child. 12 Prof L. E Cowles. The "Teens" The Period of "Parting "Part-ing of the Ways " Reorganization of the 'school to Meet the Special Child. Training for Leisure ccupa; ions. 13. Prof. E. E. Ericksen: Psychological and Moral Tendencies in Adolescence. The Essentials for a Happv Home. A Democratic Home in a Democratic Democrat-ic Society 14 Dean Milton 3ennion; ' 'vBvapjaaaaBjaBBaajaBiaaajatyijaae Why Every Young Man and Woman Should Be Trained la a Vocato'n. The Social Basis of the Obligation of Citizenship The Relation of Intellectual r-eve'op-ment to Moral Development. If. Motion Pictures, Fit to Win. Come Clean lfi. Lantern Slidf- Lectures; Social Diseases 50 slides. Trap the Fly- :0 rlideg. |