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Household Administration

by Alice Ravenhill & Catherine J. Schiff

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2A Brief Historical Sketch of Woman’s Position in the Family by Cath…
  3. 3The Place of Biology in the Equipment of Women by Wenona Hoskyns-Ab…
  4. 4Common-Sense Biology
  5. 5The Importance of Bacteriology
  6. 6Method of Study
  7. 7Common-Sense Biology as an Art
  8. 8The Gains and Losses of Civilisation
  9. 9The Influence of Common-Sense Biological Training on Social Work
  10. 10Anthropology a Branch of Biology
  11. 11Woman’s Synthetic Powers as an Instrument to Efficiency
  12. 12Science in the Household — By Mrs. W. N. Shaw
  13. 13The Aim and Methods of Modern Education
  14. 14The Value of a Scientific Training
  15. 15Physical Science in the Household
  16. 16Effects of Changes of Temperature on Air
  17. 17Effect of Changes of Temperature on Water
  18. 18Radiant Heat
  19. 19Conduction of Heat
  20. 20Methods of Domestic Heating
  21. 21Chemical Science in the Household
  22. 22The Chemistry of the Body
  23. 23Conclusion
  24. 24The Economic Relations of the Household by Mabel Atkinson, M.A. (Gl…
  25. 25II — Historical Sketch of the Position of the Household in England
  26. 26III — The Present Organisation of the Household
  27. 27Some Relations of Sanitary Science to Family Life and Individual Ef…
  28. 28I — Man’s Place in Nature
  29. 29II — Factors Adverse to Human Progress
  30. 30III — Stages in the Growth of Sanitary Science
  31. 31IV — Why the Ideals of Modern Hygiene Are Not Attained
  32. 32V — Some Characteristics of Man’s Physical Nature
  33. 33VI — The Origin of Family Life and Its Relationship to Sanitary Sci…
  34. 34VII — Woman’s Vocation in Home and Family Life
  35. 35VIII — The Function of the Family in National Life
  36. 36IX — The Meaning of Infancy
  37. 37X — Causes Which Menace Healthful Infancy and Childhood
  38. 38XI — The Source of These Causes to Be Found in Faulty Administratio…
  39. 39XII — Harmonies and Disharmonies in Human Life
  40. 40XIII — The Importance of Mental Hygiene in Family Life
  41. 41XIV — Woman’s Responsibilities for Home Administration
  42. 42XV — The Functions of the Home
  43. 43XVI — Home Life an Important Sphere for Sanitary Science
  44. 44I — Needlework and Dressmaking
  45. 45II — Housecraft

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