HOME AND EDUCATION
Hunt, Caroline L. & Follette, Belle Case La
HOME AND EDUCATION The home is the real seat of government, and the Wise Men of all nations bring their gifts to the cradle. Conducted by BELLE CASE LA FOLLETTE and CAROLINE L. HUNT Jane...
...Lemon, orange and pineapple or lemon, orange and ginger is a good combination of flavors...
...Where possible, the water was removed : where impossible it was covered with a thin film of kerosene...
...this was the one thing that made life desirable, and so she had taken the flowers...
...Organizing Against the Mosquito AN INTERESTING report of successful cooperation comes from Baltimore, Maryland...
...Richards says "A dampened duster is one that seems dry to the uninitiated...
...This problem of allowing children the largest possible freedom in expressing their perfectly natural enthusiasms, of guiding them along right lines without imposing the standards of age upon youth, and so defeating our purpose, this problem of recreation, of enterti inmen1: ?nd of wholesome spiritual and physical de-vilmment of young people, is a big one—an ever-present one for parents and teachers and all who are interested in healthier life...
...Up to that time she had been a perfectly good girl...
...Much of the comfort comes from the new attitude toward the wrongdoing of children,—the recognition that it is most often the result of misdirected natural impulse...
...When recipes call for Appolinaris water, plain soda water which is much cheaper may be substituted...
...When needed it should be diluted with water...
...Me," answered John without hesitation.—Everybody's Magazine...
...This can be made in large quantities and be used as needed...
...Playgrounds and social centers are a help...
...Dancing, music, the drama, sports and play are all natural forms of expression but their influence can be bad or good...
...The list should be extremely valuable to all who are interested in education, parents as well as teachers...
...This mixture will keep for a long time in a cool place...
...She had encountered him in the house at night without fear and had suffered no harm...
...THESE youthful misdemeanors indicate the adventurous spirit and the love of excitement, the inability to settle down to the humdrum of every-day life...
...Miss Addams values the drama as a means of expression, recreation and entertainment...
...Mr...
...With the sugar and water may be boiled pineapple, strawberries, raspberries, cherries, grapes or preserved ginger...
...No," she answered, "why should I want to...
...It is simply water in which carbon-dioxide is dissolved...
...If there is the slightest suspicion that it has come from a typhoid-fever-infected body of water, it is better to drink punches lukewarm rather than contaminate them with it...
...There are, however, certain general principles which underlie the preparation of fruit drinks and also certain means by which the ingredients which "happen" to be on hand may be increased in number...
...It gives a twang to fruit punches that is agreeable to the taste, particularly in warm weather...
...On examination it was found that one family had left town for a two-weeks vacation and that rain water had collected in the garbage pail...
...In making new combinations, always experiment with very small quantities until the right proportions are determined...
...The incident revealed Miss Addams' attitude toward humanity...
...cured if possible...
...From this, the clothes hangers may be suspended...
...But Miss Addams is living it as a true disciple...
...The experiment seemed thoroughly successful for a time...
...Young people cannot settle down and grown-ups should not impose their standards upon them but should listen to the appeal of youth for its shares of the joys of Jiff...
...It is quite shocking, she said, that it is almost impossible for a working-girl to live in a crowded tenement and to have the sort of social pleasure she craves without getting into serious trouble...
...The ginger flavor may be secured either through the syrup or by the addition of ginger ale just before serving...
...She feels for those who sin as for those who are sick...
...But it is true...
...I was sorry for him...
...It is Christ's spirit that has been preached two thousand years...
...When ice is used, it should be chipped if the beverage is to be served at once or left in one large piece if the serving is to continue a long time, as it does at receptions...
...they have not suffered so much since from needless apprehension of burglars...
...To use ice or not to use ice, that is the question...
...In this box keep one or two favorite toys which he is not allowed to see at other times...
...Stealing a tent...
...School Art, Architecture, Equipment, Hygiene, Decoration and Oar-dens, as well as on the older subjects, The History and Theory of Education, Educational Psychology and the Principles and Practice of Teaching...
...She simply had to go to the theater...
...The foundation of all fruit punches and also of lemonade, is a syrup...
...They have always been afraid of burglars, too, and it has been a problem how to overcome this useless fear...
...They are abnormal, must be cared for and helped...
...These absorb his attention and keep him from being lonely...
...If the syrup is to be mixed with other acid fruit juices, the lemon syrup may be too sour...
...ONE of the most comforting thoughts in religious teaching today is that the Heavenly Father regards the sins of grownups as grown-ups regard the faults of little children...
...In an address given on July 15 at the School of Ethics in Madison, Miss Addams said that three times as many people go wrong between the ages of fourteen and seventeen as at any other time in life, and that students of the subject generally agree that the desire of adventure and the desire of a mate were the causes of most of the youthful crimes...
...It was so pathetic that everybody wept...
...kill him...
...Recreation must be full of excitement but it should not be for excitement only...
...but fruit punches, like hash, are extremely variable in composition, the best of them frequently being made out of ingredients that happen.to be in the larder, and for that reason they defy the receipt-maker...
...If the syrup is to be used for lemonade only, one-third of a cup of lemon-juice for each cup of sugar may be added after the syrup is cool...
...Brown and his family were standing in front of the lion cage...
...Five Feet of Books" THE United States Bureau of Education has not selected "five feet of books" but it has published a valuable classified list of one hundred titles 'which it calls "A Teacher's Professional Library," The titles include works on the timely subject...
...The flippant and vulgar airs and songs drummed into the ears of young people ?.i the cheap theaters and vaudeville houses must have an evil eifect...
...In the May number of Suburban Life, is an article entitled "Why Not Abolish the Mosquito...
...One day, sitting on the lawn at sunset, grouped about Miss Addams, they insisted she should tell her experience with a burglar...
...Brown, "if those animals were to escape, whom would you save first—me or the children...
...The cloths should be damp but not wet when used...
...She had been afraid that she could not hold his attention unless she had better clothes and that he would not again invite her to the show...
...Stealing a stray horse on the prairie...
...Mine do...
...The dish will in a day or two look like new...
...Such remarkable success in ridding a community of the little insects that spread the germs of dangerous diseases and make living out-of-rloors in the cool of the evening almost unbearable, seems aimost like a pleasant mid-summer night's dream...
...One of the best means of economizing the room in a clothes closet is to put a pole from one end of the closet to the other...
...John," said Mrs...
...Conducted by BELLE CASE LA FOLLETTE and CAROLINE L. HUNT Jane Addams DO all children like burglar stories...
...She sees men, women and children as he saw them, their naked souls not unlike—only some uplifted, others dragged down in the making...
...Stealing ten dollars with which to buy a revolver...
...It had a wholesome effect on the children...
...Since the gas is more soluble in cold than in warm water, the soda water should not be added to the other ingredients until after they have been poured over ice or thoroughly cooled in some other way...
...What might be merely a scrap is often a tragedy on this account...
...The scum which is left by hard water may be removed from sinks, basins and tubs by kerosene or gasoline...
...He was an ordinary man surprisingly like other people, Miss Addams explained to the children,—gone wrong...
...To make crisp such foods as corn flakes or shredded wheat biscuit when the oven is not hot, heat an iron spider, remove it from the fire, put in the cereal and cover closely...
...of Play, Recreation, Holidays, Agriculture, Domestic Science...
...HINTS TO HOME-MAKERS If an enamelled or granite-ware dish has grown dark in color, fill it with cold water in which a little chloride of lime has been dissolved...
...for example, clogged eave-spouts, buckets, water-barrels, tin cans and depressions in the ground...
...the time of boiling about fifteen minutes...
...We totally ignore the connection between music and morals...
...Stealing a horse blanket with which to play Indian...
...A number of women with young children united to rid their neighborhood of mosquitoes...
...which gives other suggestive examples of securing practical results from cooperation...
...The proportions for it are one cup of sugar to a pint of water...
...Katharine Tynan...
...If this reads "sentimental," it belies Miss Addams' spirit for it expressed her real, practical working view-point...
...For diluting the syrup, water, plain soda water, tea infusion, orange juice or ginger ale may be used...
...She cited a case of a Bohemian factory girl who was brought into court for stealing artificial flowers...
...One of them told how a boy went to the public schools, got an education and despised his parents for thei** ignorance...
...When pineapples are used, they need not be pared providing that they have been carefully washed...
...Then suddenly the mosouitoes reappeared...
...When this was removed the mosquitoes again disappeared...
...An easy way to prepare them is to cut them into slices with a knife and then to cut the slices out into bits with a pair of scissors...
...And by wild roses pink and pale, Champion and scabious and new hay: This is the way the nightingale Went some delicious night of May...
...The crowds of screeching people, shooting the chutes, are not enjoying wholesome pleasure...
...If cheese is wrapped in a cloth moistened with vinegar it will neither dry out nor mold...
...The Way of the Bee and the Nightingale "By the white clover we shall go, The very way the wild bee went...
...We can be sure we are making no mistake in giving them support and encouragement...
...Our attitude toward music is typical of our attitude toward all matters of this kind...
...Then there is the problem of the boy carrying a concealed weapon...
...Revolution and the plays are very old-fashioned...
...For that reason it is well to keep on hand plain syrup also...
...A glass measuring cup should be used in mixing the juices...
...Usually the theme is connected with th...
...Or the syrup from preserved fruits may be used...
...But," the children asked, "would you not have killed him if you had had a gun...
...She says that foreign children often translate their folk-songs into modern music...
...When urged to give the reason for her theft she finally said that she had gone with a young man to a show and had afterwards heard him say to another person that a girl must be "dressy" if she would be attractive...
...Stealing a buggy...
...The Italians write their own plays...
...A good tea infusion improves any fruit punch...
...Have a box on casters in which to put the baby when you are obliged to leave him temporarily...
...Almost every week at Hull House a play is given by "kids" of foreign descent, usually Russian...
...Plain soda-water comes in siphons...
...Summer Beverages THIS is the season of the year when cool drinks and the receipts for cool drinks are in demand...
...By honeysuckles all a-blow, Their horns of plenty spilling scent...
...All night long she wept in her cell...
...Among the best of these drinks are fruit punches...
...To illustrate further how misdirected natural impulses lead young people astray, Miss Addams enumerated the following-charges that had been brought against boys in the Juvenile Court: Running away and sleeping in sheds...
...Stealing a hand car and a bicycle with which to get a ride...
...This meant finding every place in which there was stagnant water, even in very small quantities...
...Before sweeping, sprinkle a few dust-cloths with water and roll them up tightly as you do clothes that are to be ironed...
Vol. 1 • July 1909 • No. 29
