. The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics. ption room, is also located library is a beautiful woodwork is in dark Flemish floor-covering is of cork, and thefurniture is especially designed. Thesefeatures, together with the softly-shaded lights, combine to create anatmosphere of peace and repose. Baths a Feature An entire section of the basementis given over to the shower and medici-nal baths. A feature of this depart-ment is the electric light bath, said tobe very invigorating. Besides there areneedle baths, spray baths, Turkish
. The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics. ption room, is also located library is a beautiful woodwork is in dark Flemish floor-covering is of cork, and thefurniture is especially designed. Thesefeatures, together with the softly-shaded lights, combine to create anatmosphere of peace and repose. Baths a Feature An entire section of the basementis given over to the shower and medici-nal baths. A feature of this depart-ment is the electric light bath, said tobe very invigorating. Besides there areneedle baths, spray baths, Turkish andRussian steam baths, and massage andrest rooms, in charge of a Danishmasseuse. The department is equippedlike a sanitarium. A feature of thisdepartment is a graduate nurse, whogives free attention and advice. Filled With Tenants The building has been opened lessthan a year. Yet, from the handsomedining-room on the top floor to theelectric light baths in the basement,every room is occupied for some pur-pose. The boarding home rooms, tak-ing up four entire floors and part of. Refrigerator ix school Kitchen another, are filled, and it has beennecessary to provide overflow is the clearing house forwomens problems. said the home sec-retary of the building. Women knowthat here we stand for right in the course of the weeks we arecalled upon to decide everything, fromthe proper form of love letters to theservant problem. True Home Life It is true home life we have. The moment a woman enters the building she is affected by the atmosphere of love. The girls sing and chat together. s THE BOSTON COOKING-SCHOOL MAGAZINE Everyone smiles. Gossip, backbitingand tears are unknown. And, whenthe society woman is in difficulty withthe management of her house, shebrings her trouble to us. It is verywonderful, we think. Perhaps it is the home feeling thatkeeps the great building from seemingbare or gloomy. For all its size, onegets an impression of cozy comfort,even down
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