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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book documents the research and advisory work of the Home Economics Research Advisory Committee in the United States Department of Agriculture. It features a report on the progress of research in home economics at the time of writing. The book includes work done in the USDA and cooperative studies with state experiment stations. The report covers various aspects of home economics, including textiles and clothing, housing and household equipment, food and nutrition, and rural family living. One highlight is the review of physical, chemical, and other properties of fabrics in relation to serviceability in actual use, which brings together the results of investigations of different household and clothing fabrics. Another notable section is the progress on work underway in laundering fabrics, which aims to improve home washing practices. The author also discusses research on the functional requirements and designs for farmhouses, emphasizing energy-saving kitchen designs and space requirements for various household activities. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of home economics research and its impact on household management and family well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390023558_0
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Etat : Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process. N° de réf. du vendeur #263D-0106
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