Research for Better Living Pt. 2 of 2

1948 - Home Economics Testing, USA, Pt. 2 of 2 A Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics Service film on research work performed by the U.S.D.A. in the fields of food and nutrition, textiles and clothing, housing and household equipment, and family economics. Continued... Testing cake recipe - to test baking performance of electric ovens. Woman pouring cake mix. Cakes into oven. Finished cakes judged. Home freezers tested. Kitchen like area where fuel efficiency of gas & electric cooking is tested. Woman taking bottled / canned fruit from preserving pan. 09:45:41 Architect seated at desk drawing farmhouse. Men looking at plans for house. 09:46:24 Family economic staff - women in office. Social worker w/ mother. Teachers w/ class of young girls (Domestic Science). Office meeting of businessmen. 09:47:33 Woman interviewing housewife on doorstep for survey. Bureau rep w/ woman in kitchen - weighing celery. Women working in office. Family seated at table eating. Chief of the Bureau Hazel Spively speaks from her desk showing publications. Press information - radio scripts - slides and film. Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Post-War; 1948; Home Economics; USDA; Government Testing; Canning; Health; Safety; Color; NOTE: Any continuous 9 minutes of film sold at per reel rate.