HOME AND EDUCATION
Follette, Belle Case La & Hunt, Caroline L.
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 A House That...
...In speaking for four weeks past at County Fairs and elsewhere in favor of the amendment, I have been impressed with the general good will of voters when they came to a serious consideration of the amendment...
...She had taught at Menomonie, where she had gathered many ideas about the construction of a home...
...Conducted by BELLE CASE LA FOLLETTE and CAROLINE L. HUNT A House That Combines Beauty, Taste and Comfort I talked with our host and hostess about it...
...But what is needed is more active interest...
...In warm weather it is best to use 1/3 or 1/2 white flour...
...Each do something...
...But the clubs should act promptly...
...They enjoy the respect of their communities and they can secure women workers at the polls of tact and influence...
...Sauce: 1/2 can of tomatoes, or equivalent of fresh tomatoes, 1/2 small onion, stew ten minutes and put through strainer...
...The oven should be hot at first, and then the heat allowed to diminish to ordinary baking temperature...
...It is common knowledge that amendments are likely to be overlooked and forgotten on election day...
...But the house whose hospitality we enjoyed on our suffrage campaign is one of the loveliest, according to my ideals, that I ever was in...
...Cook one tablespoon of flour, add to the strained tomato, season with pepper and salt...
...If Wisconsin women can rightly claim as the California women can, that no man went to the polls who was not asked by some woman for the ballot, Wisconsin will win as California won...
...The very absence of open opposition to this suffrage amendment increases this danger...
...Washington Post...
...Our women's clubs are a statewide organization...
...Those who cannot work at the polls can provide coffee and sandwiches for those who share the harder task...
...It rained in Seattle on election day but women with umbrellas, raincoats, and resolution, stood twelve hours in the downpour handing out suffrage cards asking for the vote...
...The living room is spacious, with wide outlook, open fire, piano, books, not one superfluous piece of furniture, and yet complete...
...Every polling place should have a yellow streamered conveyance...
...Their idea had been to make a simple, RUSK is Wisconsin's youngest county...
...A Great Opportunity for Wisconsin Club Women ALL HONOR to the Women's Clubs of Wisconsin, who at the State Federation meeting at Janesville last week went on record as endorsing the equal suffrage cause in the state of Wisconsin...
...When dissolved stir thick with white flour and let rise for at least two hours...
...Escalloped Chicken Equal parts of cold prairie chicken, boiled wild rice, and tomato sauce placed in layers in baking dish and covered with buttered cracker crumbs...
...Almost any club may yet carry a county or an assembly district if the women go about it in earnest...
...Yeast is made by putting 1/2 yeast cake in one cup of warm water...
...And she is a wonderful cook...
...It is a new house, but you would not suspect it...
...A little slum girl," she said, "stood for the first time in her life in a barnyard—a genuine, old-fashioned barnyard, with its ricks, its lazy cows, its plows and harrows and what-not...
...ROSE PASTOR PHELPS STOKES, in an address on behalf of a New York country-week charity, told a quaint story...
...Something of the gala day spirit will help immensely to create enthusiasm and give that momentum which will carry the day...
...If it storms and they are at the polls in the interest of a cause it will gain votes...
...It is the best answer that can be made to the argument that women do not care to have a share in self-government...
...His father was an architect...
...They both read The Craftsman...
...There is no doubt that the presence of women at the polls was one of the most powerful factors in carrying the equal suffrage amendment in the states of Washington and California...
...This "new woman," by applying her intelligence and taste to home making, has freed herself from so much unnecessary work that she has time for church duties and community interests and for suffrage...
...The Flambeau River follows the curves of the letter S and this cottage stands on a high knoll at one of the turns...
...When light, add more flour, and knead well, mould into loaves, let it rise to top of tins and bake...
...They were both graduates of our Wisconsin University...
...She wrote out these recipes while our host drew the sketches of the plan of the house...
...for men admire and respect pluck and courage in women...
...A PERILOUS JOURNEY Baby has her own point of view about the size and convenience of the porch permanent home that should be convenient for doing one's own work and equally complete in providing for the material and spiritual needs of a home...
...The Cabot stained clapboards in the rough finish, wide eaves, and low slanting roof make it look as though it grew...
...It is much easier to work in groups for a cause than singly...
...Whole Wheat Bread 1 1/2 pints of warm water 1 tablespoon melted lard or butter 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoonful salt 1 cupful of yeast 2 quarts of whole wheat flour Beat the batter thoroughly for upon this depends the quality of the bread...
...The slum child drank it all in delightedly, then gasped, half to herself: "An' jest look at the chickens—all runnin' around raw...
...There is still time for the club women of the state to render a great service in carrying the amendment which our enlightened and progressive legislature submitted to the people to be voted upon November 5th...
...No time should be lost...
...If it should rain on November 5th, Wisconsin women should turn it to advantage as the Seattle women did...
...It is too late to work out any uniform plan...
...This work at the polls is a patriotic service...
...This is equally good for ordinary chicken and rice and is an excellent way of preparing left overs...
...Of course this house has a sleeping porch which is occupied even in severest weather of the northern climate of Wisconsin...
...Ladysmith, the county seat, is less than a dozen years old...
...From the moment you step upon the tiled porch with its low cobble stone wall—the foundation walls and chimneys are also of cobble stone—you get the impression of beauty, taste and comfort...
...Every foot of space is planned for use—every room is alike attractive for its purposes...
...The kitchen is just large enough to stand in center and reach stove, cupboard and swing shelf, the tiled floor easy to clean, supplied with rubber mats where the worker stands, sink in corner with light and view that makes washing dishes a joy...
...Here is the great opportunity for Wisconsin club women...
Vol. 4 • October 1912 • No. 42
