This section is from the book "The Profession Of Home Making", by American School Of Home Economics. Also available from Amazon: The Profession Of Home Making.
By Maurice LeBosquet, S. B. Director, American School of Home Economics
As in the study of chemistry and physics so much emphasis is placed on laboratory work, the following supplementary program is made up chiefly of simple experiments, such as may be performed with little or no apparatus. When heat is required, it may be supplied by a small gas stove, a one burner oil stove, or an alcohol lamp. The lamp of a chafing dish might be used. A thermometer will be loaned by the
School for 6 cents postage, or one may be purchased for
50 cents.
 
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