Union High School

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Union High School
Jean Ann Levinson
Vocational Home Economics Presents
Modern Home Economics
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The Coolidge Era

• The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy
  1921-1923

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1906 The Food Drug Admin.

• The beginnings of todays Home Economics had its
  beginnings..

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Stuart Chases Handbook of Buying

• Consumer Reports

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Better Homes in America

• Better Homes Campaign
• School Practice Houses
• School Cottages

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College Classrooms

• School Practice Houses, what are they?

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Home Economics in High School

• These ladies made these dresses in a SC classroom

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The Better Homes Movement
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Setting Up Housekeeping

• This model house was set up to show how a real
  home was to be kept.

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Good Housekeeping Magazine
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Bureau of Home Economics
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Thats all folks.