Bulletin . d the collections prepared may be keptby those making them. Besides making the collections, the workand habits of insects are studied. Materials furnished at cost. Fourtwo-hour periods a week; four weeks. 23. Beekeeping. Professor Gates and Mr. Byard This course is designed particularly for school teachers or begin-ners in the subject. Comprises the elementary and practical featuresof the beekeeping industry, including equipment, handling and manip-ulation of bees, essential apparatus, a discussion of the diseasesand races of the honey bee, the utilization of bees as nature studymat
Bulletin . d the collections prepared may be keptby those making them. Besides making the collections, the workand habits of insects are studied. Materials furnished at cost. Fourtwo-hour periods a week; four weeks. 23. Beekeeping. Professor Gates and Mr. Byard This course is designed particularly for school teachers or begin-ners in the subject. Comprises the elementary and practical featuresof the beekeeping industry, including equipment, handling and manip-ulation of bees, essential apparatus, a discussion of the diseasesand races of the honey bee, the utilization of bees as nature studymaterial in the lecture and schoolroom, as well as for pleasure. Fivelectures and such laboratory periods as can be arranged each week;last two weeks. GROUP DHOME ECONOMICS, PRACTICAL ARTS 24. Foods and House Construction. Professor Comstock and Miss Sayles A definite study outlining the several food principles governing normal and special diets. The planning of menus, cost of materials 12 THE AMHERST MOVEMENT. Class in House Furnishing and Decoration and their preparation are discussed during the first two weeks. Lec-tures are given on house construction and remodeHng, sanitation anddecoration during the second two weeks. Demonstrations are givenin the preparation and serving of milk, eggs, cheese, cereals, beverages,vegetables, canning fruits and vegetables, meats, bread, baking pow-der mixtures, salads, desserts. Three lectures and two demonstra-tions a week; four weeks. 25. Household Administration. Professor Comstock General topics pertaining to labor saving appliances, budgetmaking and account keeping, and organizing the work of the house-hold, are considered. Five exercises a week; first week. 26. Personal Hygiene and Home Nursing. Professor Comstock Value of rest and sleep; care of eyes, ears, nose, throat, feet andclothing, and discussion of related subjects, are the topics consideredunder personal hygiene. In home nursing such subjects as first aid,home medicine chest, c
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