Report of Missouri Farmers* Week. 



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THE SHORT COURSE FOR WOMEN IN THE UNIVERSITY 



OF MISSOURI. 



(Miss Louise Stanley, Home Economics Department, University of Missouri.) 



The second year of our short course in home economics com- 

 menced January 6, 1913, and twenty-one young women have been 

 enrolled for this work. We feel that after this year we will have 

 passed the experimental stage with this course and are ready to 



The flreless cooker saves time, energy and fuel. 



broaden out and look for much greater increase in numbers. It 

 seems wise, therefore, to let the women of Missouri know what 

 we are doing and what we are aiming to do. 



This course was first established in January, 1912, with the 

 aim of supplying to the young women of the State a type of train- 



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