Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 139, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1917 — Food. Conservation School For Women and Giris of Indiana. [ARTICLE]

Food. Conservation School For Women and Giris of Indiana.

The woman who is watchful in her home, careful of every bit of food is serving her country just as truly and just as effectively as the nurse in 4he Red Cross tent or the man at the front or on the sea. - The time is here when the women of Indiana must organize in a food conservation of food. A foodconser? ducts from more than 200,000 gardans and thousands of orchards. In order that all possible help may be giveh to Indiana women in the conservation of food. Z A conservation school will be held at Purdue University July 9-14. This school will be open to all persons of the state who wish to secure help in canning, drying, storage, selection and other ways of conserving food. The instruction will be given by the Purdue home economics department and every effort will be made to make this-of vital interest and value. The course of instruction will consist of daily lectures and demonstrations on: Selection,-preparation and preservation of food; econbmical clothing; buying home supplies. A detailed program may be secured by writing to tjhe Department of Agricultural Extension, Pujdue University, Lafayette, Ind.