Open air crusaders; a story of the Elizabeth McCormick open air school, together with a general account of open air school workin Chicago and a chapter on school ventilation . Contrast the Cramped Position in the Steamer Chair with the. Complete Relaxation Possible on the Cots54 (§pm Air Qlrusabera As there was no heat whatever in the outdoor school, it wasnecessary carefully to plan the clothing for the chilidren. Thethree principal things considered were: 1. Sufficient protection. 2. Not too great weight. 3. Construction of clothing so as to permit activity. An Eskimo suit made of heavy wool
Open air crusaders; a story of the Elizabeth McCormick open air school, together with a general account of open air school workin Chicago and a chapter on school ventilation . Contrast the Cramped Position in the Steamer Chair with the. Complete Relaxation Possible on the Cots54 (§pm Air Qlrusabera As there was no heat whatever in the outdoor school, it wasnecessary carefully to plan the clothing for the chilidren. Thethree principal things considered were: 1. Sufficient protection. 2. Not too great weight. 3. Construction of clothing so as to permit activity. An Eskimo suit made of heavy wool blanket seemed to answerthe requirements. This suit, supplemented by a pair of farmersfelt boots and fleece-lined gauntlet gloves kept the children warm inthe severest weather. The construction of the garments seemed topermit sufficient activity but there is room for improvement in thematter of weight. Garments constructed of a light woolen water-proofed material supplemented by paper lining may perhaps servethe purpose better than the woolen blanket. It is our plan for theyear of 1910-1911 to experiment with various materials in order tofind something which is light and durable and at the same time water-proof and a good non-
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