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For Women: About the Home

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Practical help for the housewife.
Presented by Joan Gilbert.

Three Hundred Years of Coffee
Coffee was brought to England three hundred years ago. Representatives of England, France, and America, show different ways of making it.

First Aid in the Home
A representative of the British Red Cross Society reviews the contents of the First Aid books issued by the Society, and shows the treatment to be given for electric shock.

Handywoman
W. P. Matthew continues his advice to Freda Bamford on her spring decorating.

Food and Hygiene: 2
Joan Robins shows the commonest causes of food contamination.

(to 16.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Handyman (Handywoman):
W. P. Matthew
Pupil (Handywoman):
Freda Bamford
Item presenter (Food and Hygiene):
Joan Robins
Edited and produced by:
S. E. Reynolds

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