Word: ideal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Housewife. ". . . It is still every woman's ideal to have a five-room cottage in the country, thank goodness. . . . Women must be taught not to poke loaves of bread with their fingers or squeeze dill pickles." ?President Mrs. Franklin W. Fritchey* of the National Housewives Alliance...
...South is an ideal dairying area since green feed can be had during ten months of the year, and by proper rotation of crops, green feed may be had in the other two months also. This factor especially fits the cheese industry, since grass-milk cheese is considered best. . . . "Farmers generally are just beginning to appreciate the fact that the dairy business is the most stable business in which they can engage. Present outlook indicates that in 1928 the dairy business of this country will receive its greatest impetus. The national consumption of cheese is increasing at the annual rate...
...Hurd Dartmouth and Harvard have achieved the ideal combination of American environment and English methods; the brisk efficiency of our group methods has been well mated with individualism for upperclassmen...
...positive side, there is to be a complete political reform, with the ideal of a democratic form of government. The masses are to be educated, and trained for their new citizenship. A livelihood is to be offered the people. There is to be a strong national police, and an army and navy which will hold the respect of the world...
When questioned as to what he considered an ideal method of educating and bringing up children, he told of the new school that he and his wife had started in England. Composed of about twenty children who are permitted to run about nude if they desire, the school is run without a thought of teaching them the convention of decency. "We do not take in any children after they are over seven years old, but once they are in, we try to keep them until they are 18 years...