for 

 School Cliildri'ii 



lliiriii Uimirii iit Liiiiii|sloii roiiiili 



Tell llliiil To Ti'Cfi liriiuiiiii )uiiiii|slrrs 



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I\t'll Tliill l!iindiiiiiii, Himif 

 Itiirciiii Edilnr 



\^^^^H1KI li.iv hctn so iiiinii .li;i- 

 r^ l.itiim <)\i.r the pliijlii of tin.- 



\^_y ri^r.il M liool In (.din..iii)rs. or 

 gjni/.itions. lu-w s|\ipcrs, .inJ othcrv. 

 that tlic women ot l.i\ iiicstoii loimtv 

 thought somc-tlniiL' shouid hv ilonc 

 about It It so nuuli u.is wronc with 

 their sihools thc\' sliouKl make them 

 better AiiJ. woman like, they started 

 out to do this sometlimi: hv se-einu it 

 the (.liiKlren liaJ cnoui^h to eat. They 

 behtved with Dr. .M.irv .Sw.irt/ Rose, 

 ■fcetl .1 L:rowiiii: ihilil properly and 

 yoii h,i\e lulpeJ to make a rood citi- 

 zen 



We didn t st.irt out h.ij'liaxardly. 

 Nfrs. { lareiue Hrownstv. I^wii;ht, toun 

 ty chairm.m of Home Bureau explained 

 "W'c went to those who sliouUi know 

 the sihool problems, the lountv super 

 intendeiit and the muiitv nurse The; 

 furnished intorm.ition, made suc.tres 

 tions .ind ^ooper.ited in e\er\ w.i\- \\\ 

 worked with them." 



N'ow. when lohnnv and .\Iarv oi 

 I.ivin<:stoii fountv piik up their dm 

 ner huikets this tall aiui oiue .i<:ain 

 st.irt their daiK trip to the district 

 school ihev will be st.irtiOL' with not 

 just a hot lunch but .in .idtcju.itc. one 

 That is thev will, if thev and their 

 mothers remeitilHi the nutninui les 

 sons presented l.ist s|mnt; in J,s ol tin 

 M) townships ot the eountv 



Perhaps in their buckets will \k 

 ^'r.ipes, ,1 lettuce MtA whole whe.it bread 

 sandwich, an cfL." s.il.id s.indw k h .ind 

 coco.i, ( >r mavlu'. soine cre.ini ol po 

 tato soup in till, thermos boilk ii; 

 orance. and jseanut butter s.mdwidies 

 Mrs Brow nse\ told win these lunches 

 would be .idec|u.iti. 



When mothers pl.ui iiimlus thi.\ 

 want tluiu to cont.im ilusc esseiiti.ils; 

 one hall jsmt ot milk, or two loods 

 made ol .m ec|ui\.ilent .uiiouiit ol milk, 

 as cust.irds. ciicoa. cream soups, or ue 

 tream ; ,uul some substantial loiids. as 

 bread and butter, beans. et;i;s. meat. 

 or cheese A desert mav be added al 

 tliouizii this is not essenti.d for the ade 

 quate lunch. 



SEPTEMBER, 1939 



M.mv 11, cithers were s-rpnsed how 

 with a little thuu_i:hl thev could fol- 

 low this pl.ui I heir homegrown 

 lelerv. raw ..irrots. honx .inneii pe.irs 

 and r.iisin bre.id une \.iriet\- mste.ul 

 ot the uoinout. oKltime lunch ot me.r 

 and jeilv s.inJwi. lies, irumblv cake or 

 lett over pie 



LIVINGSTON COUNTY TRAINING 

 SCHOOL 



Miss Armstrong, instructing. Miss Brown- 

 sey, assisting. 



l"orty women .ittended the two tr.iin 

 in^ schools conducted bv .\liss ("ir.i. 

 Armstrong.', nutrition sp^^.l.lhs(. I imc! 

 .sity ol Illinois .Miss .Vrmsironu s,u>i 

 that .1 i:oocl d.iiK tood Schedule tor .i 

 School child sl.oiiM include one cjci.i" 

 ot milk. I'utier at e\ c rv me.i'. cereil 

 or bre.id oi pol.iioes a; (.\er\ ine.i. 

 .it le.ist two \ ei:el.d'I;.s (ciiu leitv) 1:1 

 addition to potatoes, c.^^; or iKea; 

 Olcler children nia\ h.i\e bo'h n.e r 

 .ind eijcs and all mav h.i\e svMeis ui 

 sm.ill .imounts at the end of the ir.e.il 

 i he mothers probleii'i w.is ;.i jil.u. 

 tile three me.ils so the .liild r:,.t\ l!.i\e 

 .ill these foods when one :;,e il iru.^: 

 be c .irried tc) s^ liool 



I liese -lO women le.iders wo. ..,; ,1; 

 teams ol two .ind e:.i\e il deiiiof.sf r,. 

 turn mtetliitis .it'eiuied bv ')^ < wi^Hien 

 ,-\ccorclinc to .Mrs HrounsL\. re pre 

 scntatives irom 1 o rur.d si iu.ols at 

 tencled the meetin-L's repre se til ir.;: sonv. 

 1 Kill School children 



The idea w .is to L'et the n.itruic'm 

 Jes'jon over to all the mothers whether 

 Home Bureau members or not. W'liat 

 to put in the lunch w ,is stressed rather 



MISS AGNES THOMPSON, TEACHER 

 of the McGralh School Livingston county 

 and gome of her pupils. 



•I'll: liMU 'o piLpi't spc.li dlshix 

 I 1:l i ';i!.!ren w; le p.'esen: .it 'he lessons 

 ■•,: e.. !i s. hii.d Iff'. Ic.iriie.i to s, ore' 

 •ti.i: ■•wn i.iii. h ^.iinples ot l'oo.I 

 !m. ■)■ s v.ere dtspLieeci on ;r.i\s .md 

 p<ls^;;•i^ w.i\s III c.irnine' foods such 

 IS u'i .'. !iieii::os bo'tle piiil i.r, or milk 

 Iv . • ^ w •, ■>. de ii.otist • .iTed 



.M's~ .A^MK's Ihon.psori. one of the 

 , r..i; I : :t •!: J te.uhers lej'ort.d tli.it th. 

 ,f.:I.:'iii were eauer to lu-i;- mi iIr- 

 n .;:i!''in.ii pro^T.ir. :\ Imt .(ish s 



se : '. e ; .it noon in he r s, hoo! 



Iloiic bure.i.i Women . on: nbute -i 1 

 : .:.i! '■: i .0 d.ivs Ioim lull nionihs 01 

 :ii..e, 'o this commi.nitx piouit I h: \ 

 !i . ! til II this IS .1 ;-r.u tic .cl w .i\ ot 11:1 



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:r.i- SI hools 



I Veil wirh .1 picture out ol pi.iie. the 



c;;''.:. :..:y.:fi\.\ ot a loom ir..i\ be ..j 

 si.i .\ [ii,!.!;; rule to T. i.,embet :s 

 th.i* me p.ct ic must \', ti keepiiip 



Wi:f;-'ie ^'. .'■'. sp.ii , 1: •!:. W.;il sj'.n e 



Is ,.,! J .ii;,! bro.ui thv n : ..r. shu J.l 

 .liso !', I.irce .illd bio, id. Il the w .d i 

 s; -.1 , Is Iciij u..' n irrc.w i '<• 'di r , 

 ; 1 ■ r ,No w u.,l.i in i. Ill _• iiid ii ;i I . iw 



Drink chilleil fruit juices whieli con- 



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:I \' : ".i, .].'. i-.' ■ r . o,.. T. !...: .c ,■ M.,, r 

 .\\ o..: ..n o tlollv ! I _i: i;i V .^m; ,,(■ 



'. :.: >.: j.ir is :; i;, ■.' ]■■-,<.< ■ m ; ti'.>,i 

 Wlun \ou w.ini rollvd crumbs, tiv 



tl.. 



cilA l.re: 



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:-.i;- r s.HK in.i i:s-, ri,, roi!i;,i- : ;i: i.n 



t!n;;i All ;:, i.s m-! :;,;s^.l^. di bii :d 



bo,,r.: ^ s ■> 1 ' .1.,: 1. , ;.:..: ~ .■ let • 

 to br :d; i.p 



While- spots .ixui rin^s , .it lu-cixuu- i»fttn 



hc;;.-c, :■ . :;,ni: :.::: :\ t > ■.-■■ t .1. . n:^ 

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