The Making of  Homemaker
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The lady of the house could use this exemplary group of iris as a guide when picking flowers.
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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume II, 1894.

About this image: The lady of the house could use this exemplary group of iris as a guide when picking flowers.

Image Caption: "A Group of Iris"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Care of the house

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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume II, 1894.

Image Caption: "A Country House Dining Room"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Care of the house ; Decorating

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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume II, 1894.

About this image: "The Woman's Book" encouraged women to endorse causes such as the newly formed kindergartens, early schooling for lower class children.

Image Caption: "Kindergarten Children"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Raising children

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Book: The Woman's Book, Volume II, 1894.

Image Caption: "Representative China"
Subjects: The Woman's Book ; Dining

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