,a ,,book ,,( ,,m$ical ,,disc\rses ,,9 ,,two ,,p>ts4 ,,"p ,,fir/3 ,,treat+ ,,( ,,! ,,cause1 ,,prev5tion1 ,,& ,,cure ,,( ,,infantile ,,b[el ,,compla9ts1 ,,f ,,bir? ,,to ,,! ,,close ,,( ,,! ,,tee?+ ,,p]iod1 ,,or ,,till ,,aft] ,,! ,,fif? ,,ye>4 ,,"p ,,second3 ,,conta9+ ,,miscellane\s ,,in=mation ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,life ,,& ,,gr[? ,,( ,,be+s2 ,,! ,,beg9n+ ,,( ,,womanhood2 ,,also1 ,,! ,,cause1 ,,prev5tion1 ,,& ,,cure ,,( ,,_m ,,( ,,! ,,mo/ ,,di/ress+ ,,compla9ts ,,( ,,wom51 ,,& ,,y\? ,,( ,,bo? ,,sexes4 ,,by ,,rebecca ,,crumpl]1 ,m4 ,d4 ,,bo/on3 ,,ca%man1 ,,keat+ ,,co41 ,,pr9t]s4 ,,fayette ,,c\rt1 #fjc ,,wa%+ton ,,/4 #ahhc4 ,copyright #ahhc1 ,by ,,rebecca ,,crumpl]1 ,m4,d4 ,,d$ication4 ,,to ,,mo!rs1 ,,nurses1 ,,& ,,all ,,:o ,,may ,,desire ,,to ,,mitigate ,,! ,,afflictions ,,( ,,! ,,human ,,race1 ,,?is ,,book ,,is ,,pray]fully ,,(f]$4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*ap4 ,,page4 ,introduction #a ,i4 ,h[ to ,m>ry #e ,,ii4 ,! ,pres5t ,modes ( ,wa%+ & ,dress+ ! ,new-born #g ,,iii4 ,prep>ations = ,conf9em5t #aa ,,iv4 ,! ,bett] ,mode ( ,wa%+ ! ,new-born #ad ,v4 ,necessity ( ,agreeable & ,soo?+ ,surr\nd+s #ah ,,vi4 ,nurs+ f ! ,brea/ made easy #bj ,,vii4 ,! ,uselessness ( 8,baby ,m$ic9es0 dur+ ! ,mon? #be ,,viii4 ,dropp+ ( ! ,navel ,cord #cb ,,ix4 ,artificial ,nurs+ #cf ,x4 ,! ,milk ,fev] #dj ,,xi4 ,precautions aft] ! mon?--,prop] & ,improp] ,diet #de ,,xii4 ,g5]al ,treatm5t ( ,infants #eb ,,xiii4 ,"t = ,wean+ #eg ,,xiv4 ,sects4 #a1 #b1 #c1 #d4 ,*ol]a ,infantum v]sus ,/>vation #fa ,,xv4 ,! ,causes & ,prev5tion ( ,*ol]a ,infantum #gf ,,xvi4 ,conv5i5t ,me?ods = ,rais+ ,infants )\t ! ,brea/ #hj ,,xvii4 ,tee?+ made easy1 ,secs4 #a1 #b #ij ,,xviii4 ,complications ( ,tee?+ ) ,diseases #ih ,,xix4 ,g5]al ,rem>ks #aje ,"p ,second4 ,miscellane\s ,in=mation #abj ,,introduction4 ,i n[ pres5t to ! public a few ?\ghts 9 book =m1 tru/+ t !y w be accept$ on _! m]its alone4 ,! foll[+ pages conta9 a few simple appeals to common s5se1 & are address$ to mo!rs1 nurses1 & wom5 g5]ally4 ,all honor is due to a f>-see+ legislation :i* has recogniz$ ! importance ( fitt+ woman = ! great & natural (fice ( nurse1 or doctress ( m$ic9e2 = by x facilities are (f]$ to ea* memb] ( a community = ! promotion ( ,*ri/ian enlight5m5t4 ,by frequ5t visits ?r\gh v>i\s p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 at all seasons ( ! ye>1 z well z by q an ext5sive opportunity :ile 9 ! capacity ( family nurse1 & subsequ5t practition]1 ,i h become q famili> ) ^? ailm5ts & diseases :i* afflict _m infants f bir? to ! close ( ! tee?+ p]iod1 or till aft] ! fif? ye> ( _! age4 ,x may be well to /ate "h t1 hav+ be5 re>$ by a k9d aunt 9 ,p5nsylvania1 ^: usefulness ) ! sick 0 cont9ually s\ght1 ,i e>ly conceiv$ a lik+ =1 & s\ght e opportunity to be 9 a position to relieve ! suff]+s ( o!rs4 ,lat] 9 life ,i devot$ my "t1 :5 be/ ,i c\ld1 to nurs+ z a bus9ess1 s]v+ "u diff]5t doctors = a p]iod ( eight ye>s 7f '#eb to '#fj72 mo/ ( ! "t at my adopt$ home 9 ,*>le/[n1 ,middlesex ,c\nty1 ,massa*usetts4 ,f ^! doctors ,i receiv$ lett]s comm5d+ me to ! faculty ( ! ,new ,engl& ,female ,m$ical ,college1 :5ce1 f\r ye>s aft]w>d1 ,i receiv$ ! degree ( ,doctress ( ,m$ic9e4 ,i !n practis$ 9 ,bo/on1 b desir+ a l>g] scope = g5]al in=mation1 ,i travell$ t[>d ! ,briti% ,dom9ion4 ,on my return1 aft] ! close ( ! ,conf$]ate ,w>1 my m9d c5tr$ ^u ,ri*mond1 ! capital city ( ,virg9ia1 z ! prop] field = real mission>y "w1 & "o t w\ld pres5t ample opportunities to become acqua9t$ ) ! diseases ( wom5 & *ildr54 ,dur+ my /ay !re ne>ly e h\r 0 improv$ 9 t sph]e ( labor4 ,! la/ qu>t] ( ! ye> #ahff1 ,i 0 enabl$1 ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ! ,bureau "u ,g54 ,br[n1 to h access ea* day to a v l>ge numb] ( ! indig5t1 & o!rs ( diff]5t classes1 9 a population ( ov] #cj1jjj color$4 ,at ! close ( my s]vices 9 t city ,i return$ to my =m] home1 ,bo/on1 :]e ,i ent]$ into ! "w ) r5ew$ vigor1 practis+ outside1 & receiv+ *ildr5 9 ! h\se = treatm5t2 reg>dless1 9 a measure1 ( remun]ation4 ,al?\gh n n[ 9 a locality :]e my con/ant att5dance is requir$1 ,i d n fail to notice ! v>i\s publi%$ records ( ! condition ( ! heal? ( ,bo/on & vic9ity4 ,t woman %\ld /udy ! me*anism ( ! human /ructure to bett] enable h] to protect life1 be=e assum+ ! (fice ( nurse1 few w agree4 ,b t good s]vice has be5 p]=m$ by ^? :o 7 entirely ignorant ( x1 e "o mu/ admit4 ,9 my own exp]i5ce1 !re 0 mu* t to me 0 obscure1 yet1 /range to say1 ,i nev] met ) an accid5t4 ,a k9d ,fa!r direct$ e ?\ght 9 behalf ( ! helpless4 ,i believe matrimony to be a div9e in/itution2 & t ! results aris+ f a union ( ! sexes %\ld be consid]$ an important /udy = ea* p>ty conc]n$4 ,if we z intellig5t be+s sit /ill 9 ?is matt] ( physical security1 premature decay mu/ take ! place ( p]fection4 ,s9ce ,i h1 ) no small degree ( diffid5ce1 cons5t$ to submit my long-kept j\rnal to ! public 9 ! =m ( a book1 ,i desire to pres5t ! diff]5t subjects by ! use ( z few te*nical t]ms z possible2 & to make my /atem5ts brief1 simple1 & compreh5sive4 ,inde$ ,i desire t my book %all be z a prim>y read] 9 ! h&s ( e woman2 & yet none ! less suit$ to any :o may be conv]sant ) all bran*es ( m$ical sci5ce4 ,if wom5 are p]mitt$ to read & reflect = !mselves1 x is h>dly possible t !y w say x is un9t]e/+ to !m1 or t x %\ld only be read by m54 ,9 deal+ ) subjects t br+ to m9d ?\s&s ( premature mortalities1 z1 = in/ance1 ^? f *ol]a infantum or pneumonia1 ,i deem x exp$i5t to speak only ( :at ,i "k & to :i* ,i c te/ify4 ,i h endeavor$ to give "s dome/ic or ready palliative reliefs = ! sev]al cases describ$2 !reby hop+ to avoid ! possibility ( a rem$y's be+ appli$ )\t an acqua9tance ) ! "* & phases ( ! compla9t = :i* x is int5d$4 ,!re is no d\bt t ?\s&s ( little ones annually die at our v doors1 f diseases :i* c\ld h be5 prev5t$1 or cut %ort by timely aid4 ,p d n wi% to feel t dea? ensues ?r\gh neglect on _! "p2 inde$ !y speak ( consumption1 *ol]a infantum1 & diph!ria1 etc41 z if s5t by ,god to de/roy our infants4 ,!y seem to =get t !re is a cause = e ailm5t1 & t x may be 9 _! p[] to remove x4 ,my *ief desire 9 pres5t+ ?is book is to impress ^u somebody's m9d ! possibilities ( prev5tion4 ,,m$ical ,,disc\rses4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,m>ry4 ,at :at age %\ld a girl m>ry8 is a "q frequ5tly ask$ by "y girls ( "s confid+ fri5d1 & almo/ z frequ5tly unsatisfactorily answ]$4 ,suppose ! "q be am5d$ ?us3--,at :at age & h[ %\ld "y girls m>ry8 ,! answ] to ! la/ clause ,i w\ld say1 tak+ all ?+s into consid]ation1 ) ! cons5t ( p>5ts or gu>dians1 x is be/ = a "y woman to accept a suitor :o is respectable1 vigor\s1 indu/ri\s1 & b a few ye>s h] s5ior1 if n ( an equal age4 ,"o :o gives evid5ce1 previ\s to w$lock1 ( be+ bo? capable & will+ to take ! entire responsibility ( a wife ^u himself4 ,no objections1 ( c\rse1 to a union ) weal?1 all o!r ?+s be+ equal4 ,no sickly1 s5sitive "y girl ne$ expect to h x all sun%9e1 ev5 ) an indu/ri\s1 well-mean+ man = a husb&1 ri* or poor4 ,! age ( a "y woman %\ld be ab\t #ai or #bj4 ,x %\ld be rememb]$ t ! union ( p]sons ( premature gr[?1 t is be=e ! body is well develop$ on ei!r side1 favors weakly *ildr54 ,& ! same is true ( ! union ( p]sons f> advanc$ 9 ye>s4 ,weakly mixtures also produce delicate *ildr54 ,a union ( p]sons ^: p>5ts are ( unmix$ blood1 & ^: /atures are ne>ly 9 proportion1 usually turns out well4 ,a man's age %\ld be betwe5 #bb & #be :5 tak+ ! responsibility ( a family ^u him4 ,i w add j "h t ! way to be happy aft] m>riage is to cont9ue 9 ! c>eful r\t9e ( ! c\rt+ days1 till x becomes a well und]/ood ?+ betwe5 ! two4 ,aft] m>riage1 if m$ical aid is requir$ by ! wife1 let x be s\ght 9 a direction t !re w nev] be cause to regret4 ,"s wom5 are ov] anxi\s = a family1 & by _! n]v\s :ims make !mselves & ^? ar\nd !m unhappy4 ,b x is to be deplor$ t !re is a mu* l>g] class ( "y wom5 ^: m9ds are d>k on ! subject ( pres]vation ( heal?1 & :o soon =get1 if !y ev] ?\ght ( ! liabilities ( a m>ri$ life4 ,on tak+ cold or feel+ languid or nauseat$ a physician mu/ at once be s5t =4 ,x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t _m wom5 beg9 to %[ signs ( pregnancy by cold1 sev]e pa9 9 ! head1 back1 /oma*1 or v>i\s p>ts ( ! body4 ,numb]s beg9 & cont9ue = mon?s ) sev]e cramp colic1 & if rem$ies ( a p[]ful nature are appli$1 ! mis*ief may be al>m+4 ,_m ( ! teas1 sweats1 ba?s1 & potions t are effective 9 reliev+ a cold w be :olly ineffective :5 pregnancy is c]ta94 ,!re=e repeat$ trials b di/urbs ! n]v\s sy/em ( ! "m1 ?r\gh :i* all ?+s are transmitt$ to ! liv+ g]m4 ,9 all cases ( suppression ( ! mon?ly fl[ aft] m>riage1 a c>eful physician %\ld be at once consult$1 if !re is any reason to d\bt t x is caus$ by pregnancy4 ,suffice x to say t too frequ5t physick+ & ov]-indulg5ce 9 intoxicat+ liquors & tobacco1 w cause sickly dim9utive (fspr+1 to say no?+ ( premature bir?s4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,pres5t ,,modes ,,( ,,wa%+ ,,& ,,dress+ ,,! ,,new-,,born4 ,usually1 z soon z ! bir? ( a *ild is ann\nc$1 a bas9 or tub ( hot wat] is ord]$4 ,! wa%+ beg9s ) a 8wee bit ( rag0 & a great cake ( p]fum$ soap pur*as$ long1 long be=e1 = ! occasion4 ,!n foll[s wip+ ) a great l95 t[el1 dur+ :i* "t ! creature gets well air$1 be+ indirectly exhibit$ to z _m z h c\rage to look on & admire 8! cunn+ little ?+40 8,! wat] mu/ be hot1 to get (f ! grease10 said an old nurse4 ,aye1 b ) ignorant help w\ld x be surpris+ if a little ( ! sk9 came (f fir/8 ,9 m favor$ circles a nice ba? tub is prep>$1 ! wat] ( an equal temp]ature ) ! room4 ,"s f9e soap is put 9 to make a suds1 :i* is appli$ aft] ! surface ( ! body is oil$4 ,"s cold wat] adh]5ts p]si/ 9 us+ ice-cold wat] ^u a new-born babe1 dep5d+ on 8rubb+ x to get up a circulation40 ,i once knew a div9e 7div9es h rules sometimes7 ^: cu/oms l$ him to h 8 only *ild wa%$ 9 ?is way1 & believ+ 9 ! adage ( 8! hair ( ! dog cur+ ! bite10 he cont9u$ to doctor x himself = eighte5 mon?s2 f its bir? to its dea?1 ) cold wat]4 ,! babe receiv$ a sev]e cold1 /opp+ up its no/rils & air-tubes1 & r5d]+ its little life :olly mis]able4 ,to ! cause ( all ?is suff]+ !y gave ! te*nical "n1 ,cat>rh4 ,! me?ods ( wa%+ infants j describ$ are m common ev5 9 ?is enlight5$ age ( humanity ?an is g5]ally kn[n4 ,! excuse = cold ba?s may exi/ 9 ! mode ( life ( ! erratic tribes1 or among unciviliz$ nations ^: m9ds are d>k ^u ! con/ruction & (fice ( a n]v\s sy/em4 ,! sev]al sad results t ,i myself h witness$ at times1 & places1 t x 0 n deem$ my bus9ess to speak1 h l$ me to adopt :at seem$ a m humane c\rse4 ,) ! use ( cold wat] "s judgm5t is requir$1 z _m infants1 :5 born1 are weak1 & ready to yield up life ^u ! application ( ! slighte/ s$ative4 ,! sk9 be+ s l>gely suppli$ ) n]ves :i* transmit all s5sations to ! int]nal organs1 z telegraph wires d ! electric curr5t4 ,?us cold wat] may s5d a *ill to "s vital "p1 ! result ( :i* no ef=t 9 ! p[] ( man c c\nt]act4 ,x is next to impossible to keep a babe z w>m z x %\ld be go+ ?r\gh ) ! cu/om>y r\t9e4 ,inde$ x is n at all uncommon = a babe to be laid beside its "m 7if n alone 9 a crib7 lips purple & cold z a lump ( clay4 ,i once look$ ^u a babe :o f ?is cause _h = ?ree days resi/$ all attempts to get x w>m4 ,?us1 ,i fe>1 _m come & g4 ,does any desire to pres]ve ! vitality ( a new be+8 ,!n x w n suffice to be too self-assur$ or too ori5tal to seek to improve 9 ! matt]4 ,i deeply regret to h to /ate t ,i h he>d _m app>5tly intellig5t p]sons express opposition to ! cont9uation ( ! human species4 ,b let me ask1 ,:at deva/at+ visitations may we n expect if we seek to dim9i% ,god's images by any selfi% or misguid$ motives8 ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,soap4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( soap 9 use = ! purpose ( wa%+ clo!s1 cleans+ pa9t1 etc4 ,!n !re are n a few adv]tis$ z sup]ior = wa%+ ! sk94 ,b ! fact t wat] into :i* soap is rubb$ turns :ite1 or becomes sudsy1 is suffici5t evid5ce t x conta9s an alkali1 or some?+ hav+ ! nature ( pota%4 ,to use x on ! t5d] sk9 ( infants is b to exp]im5t = ! b5efit ( ! deal]1 at ! exp5se ( ! babe4 ,aga91 soap is irritat+ to ! m t5d] surfaces1 z ! lips & eyelids4 ,if ! suds is suck$ by ! *ild :ile ! sponge is pass$ ov] ! face1 sev]e purg+ may occur4 ,!n if soap gets 9 ! eyes1 x is liable to cause sore or inflam$ eyes1 p]haps = life4 ,i truly believe t m *ildr5 are afflict$ ) sore eyes1 e>s1 noses1 & heads1 ^: fri5ds took ! precaution to h !m wa%$ ) 8pure baby soap10 ?an c\ld be c\nt$ 9 a hundr$ ye>s4 ,! g]ms ( bron*itis1 :i* means cold settl$ 9 ! air-tubes lead+ to ! lungs1--pneumonia1 :i* means lung fev]1 indige/ion1 ea* or all1 c be induct$ into ! sy/em 9 ! fir/ wa%+4 ,! male physician1 unlike ! woman physician1 does n always rema9 long en\gh to see ?is important duty prop]ly p]=m$4 ,?is may be ow+ to ! fact t1 among ! poor] classes1 two or ?ree wom5 are pres5t :o are expect$ to be exp]ts 9 baby-wa%+4 ,b1 z a fact1 _m old wom5 sit ar\nd on su* occasions :o h almo/ z little k :at & h[ to d1 z ! babe ^: expect$ adv5t has call$ !m toge!r4 ,!re=e we _c too /rongly prote/ aga9/ ! practice ( _m physicians1--t ( leav+ a woman 9 ! h&s ( an inexp]i5c$ p]son z soon z ! navel cord is sev]$4 ,= x is n at all reasonable to conclude1 t because a woman is ! "m ( _m *ildr51 %e is an exp]t 9 ! matt] ( wa%+ & dress+ ! new-born1 or ( reliev+ ! v>i\s ailm5ts incid5t ^u *ild-be>+4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,prep>ations ,,= ,,conf9em5t4 ,:5 a woman is expect$ to be sick1 if a physician has n be5 engag$ z "o %\ld h be51 no "t %\ld be lo/ 9 seek+ quietly to notify "o4 ,x is j z important t a doctor %\ld be 9 att5dance be=e ! bir? ( a poor woman's *ild z t he %\ld be pres5t be=e ! bir? ( ! *ild ( weal?4 ,& x %\ld be consid]$ inhuman 9 any physician to purposely abs5t him or h]self until aft] ! bir? ( ! *ild4 ,) a little b5evol5ce & p]sev]ance1 ! mo/ humble 9 life c be provid$ ) b$/ead & b$d+1 ^u :i* %\ld be fix$ securely pads ( cotton batt+1 or wooll5 clo?s4 ,also !re %\ld be provid$ clean app>el = a *ange ( "u-g>m5ts1 %\ld su* *ange be ne$ful4 ,! *emise & g[n %\ld be well tak5 up s z to be kept dry2 z wet or soil$ b$d+ or app>el 9 "t ( labor is a frequ5t cause ( sev]e *ills4 ,= ! same reason1 %\ld in/rum5ts or vessels be w>m$ be=e ins]t+1 9 ! case ( in/rum5tal labors4 ,! surr\nd+ atmosph]e %\ld be com=table1 nev] too w>m or too cold4 ,:5 !re is no physician pres5t1 & a *ild is s =tunate z to 8born itself10 surely "s "o c be f\nd to assi/ x to survive ! task4 ,aft] cauti\sly look+ "u cov] to see t ! infant's face is cle> f contact ( any p>ts or p>ticles1 pati5ce w aid 9 det]m9+ h[ be/ to complete a well-begun job4 ,,born ,,) ,a ,,caul4 ,x is no uncommon ?+1 9 ha/y labor1 = ! bag ( wat] to break & rema9 close ar\nd ! face & neck ( ! *ild4 ,?is is done by ! quick1 roll+ motion 9 com+ into ! _w4 ,! =ce ( ! desc5t breaks ! ?9 sk9 or bag1 & ! same =ce packs ! face into x2 s t x rema9s ov] ! face1 p>tly ar\nd ! neck1 & sometimes ov] ! head z well4 ,7 x n remov$1 ! *ild mu/ suffocate4 ,?is circum/ance at a bir? has giv5 rise to ! say+s1 8,born ) a caul10 8,born ) a veil10 etc4 ,! prop] way to remove ?is bag or membrane is1 f ov] ! head d[n1 z lift+ x may pull op5 ! eyes2 !reby br++ ! eyeball 9 contact ) ! fluid or ! *alk-l sub/ance1 ?us lay+ ! f\ndation = sore eyes4 ,aft] tw5ty m9utes or m1 beat+ hav+ ceas$ 9 ! cord1--:i* may be kn[n by press+ closely betwe5 ! f+]s t "p ne>e/ ! belly ( ! *ild1--x %\ld be ti$ by means ( a flat knot1 ) lamp wick+1 or _m /r&s ( :ite spool cotton1 ab\t a f+]'s l5g? f ! belly4 ,9 case ( tw9s1 !re %\ld be a second tie ! same l5g? f ! fir/1 & ! cord cut betwe5 ! two ties4 ,!re h be5 times :5 wom5 dep5d$ l>gely ^u ea* o!r1 9 _! helpless h\rs ( conf9em5t2 x may be s aga91 b ) a f> great] *ance ( successful results4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,bett] ,,mode ,,( ,,wa%+ ,,! ,,new-,,born4 ,wa%+ is ! "n giv5 to ! old me?od4 ,cleans+ is ! prop] "o = ! new4 ,h[ to proce$3 ,a s(t1 :ite1 all-wool blanket1 ab\t two y>ds squ>e1 %\ld be always 9 read9ess :5 a bir? is expect$4 ,n necess>ily new1 b pure1 nev] hav+ be5 us$ ab\t fev] pati5ts1 or ab\t ! dead4 ,a metallic slop-pail ) cov]1 t all secund9e p>ticles may be put out ( sight2 ! same s]v+ z a vessel = ! woman to sit ov]4 ,z soon z ! babe is fre$ f ! "m1 x %\ld be wrapp$ 9 ! blanket & laid aside 9 a com=table place4 ,aft] ! "m's safety is assur$ (1 prep>e ?us to clean & dress ! babe3 ,secure a com=table position1 ) pl5ty ( light & v5tilation1 z f> f ! conf9em5t b$ z possible4 ,h a /& or cov]$ *air1 ^u :i* to place ! half ( a small teacupful ( fre% hog's l>d or sweet oil4 ,if 9 a cold room1 w>m ! grease by sett+ ! cup 9 hot wat] = a few m9utes4 ,h a piece ( s(t1 all-wool flannel1 ab\t ! size ( y\r pocket-h&k]*ief1 ano!r piece half z l>ge1 & two pieces ( s(t l95 or cotton ab\t z l>ge z y\r h&4 ,a piece ( lamp wick+ or sev]al /r&s ( :ite spool cotton1 to be us$ 9 re-ty+1 9 case ( ble$+ f ! cut end ( ! cord4 ,! infant may !n be br\ght =?1 held on ! lap1 or laid on two *airs4 ,z _m babes h op5 eyes z soon born1 x is be/ to dip a small piece ( ! s(t l95 or cotton 9 ! grease1 & wipe ! inn] edges ( ! lids fir/ ( all1 z ! dry+ on ( ! *alky sub/ance or o!r matt] ) :i* ! *ild's face may h _h contact1 :ile com+ into ! _w1 may1 z ,i h be=e said1 be ! fir/ cause ( sore or inflam$ eyes4 ,!n proce$ ) ! small piece ( flannel1 well saturat$ ) oil1 to clean ! face1 e>s1 nose1--avoid+ ! eyes1--neck1 *e/1 "u ! arms & betwe5 ! f+]s4 ,wipe dry ) ! clean1 l>ge piece ( flannel4 ,^? p>ts c !n be cov]$ ) a "p ( ! blanket1 & ! l[] extremities clean$ ) c>e4 ,%\ld !re be dri$ blood f ! cut end ( ! cord1 moi/5 ) w>m wat]1 & wipe x (f4 ,!n proce$ to clean & exam9e well all ! private p>ts4 ,:5 done1 cut a hole 9 ! piece ( cotton1 l95 or batt+1 z x may suit1 ab\t ! size ( y\r h&1 ?r\gh :i* slip ! cord1 fold x closely1 b flat & smoo?1 & lay x ov] to ! left side ( ! belly1 t x may n int]cept ! circulation ( ! liv]1 :i* is situat$ on ! "r side4 ,!n secure x ) an all-wool flannel b&4 ,! b& %\ld be made s z to include a %irt ) long sleeves4 ,x %\ld ext5d f ov] ! teats d[n bel[ ! hips4 ,!re nev] w\ld be swell+ ( ! brea/s ( infants if ! b&s 7 purposely made wide4 ,! natural (fice ( ! mamma 9 girl-*ildr51 has be5 de/roy$ by repeat$ press+ ( ! teats ) ! mi/ak5 purpose ( 8gett+ out ! milk40 ,n>r[ b&s are wor?less4 ,if !y %r9k !y %\ld be piec$ out or replac$ ) new4 ,! b& securely plac$1--a flannel roll]1 pla9 slip & napk91 is all t is requir$ = ! fir/ dress+4 ,x (t5 happ5s t1 aft] 8wa%+0 & dress+ by pres5t me?ods1 blood oozes f ! cut end ( ! cord4 ,seldom does ?is happ5 by ! new me?od1--,i %\ld say1 my me?od4 ,sometimes ! fault is 9 ! mann] ( ty+1 or f imp]fection ( ! cord itself4 ,9 any case ! cord %\ld be re-ti$1 or ! ble$+ o!rwise /opp$1 & ! infant kept w>m till m$ical aid c be summon$4 ,to return to fir/ dress+3 ,aft] ! wraps h be5 drawn up ov] ! feet1 ! head %\ld be ?or\ghly greas$ & clean$1 tak+ c>e n to press ! bones 9 ! lea/4 ,pressure ^u ! head at bir? may be ! means ( /upidity1 or ev5 idiocy1 dur+ life4 ,! baby's m\? %\ld !n be swabb$ out ) a clean1 wet clo?1 & ! little "o laid d[n 9 quiet4 ,babies usually sleep dur+ ! proc$ure1 z does ! "m1 %e wak+ only to f9d h] babe by h] side1 8all w>m1 sweet & clean10 & 8mamma didn't ev5 he> x cry once40 ,"o trial ( ?is me?od is conv9c+ ( its b5efits4 ,if soap is us$ ) grease1 x acts ! same z suds into :i* new cotton clo? is put4 ,no good laundress w meet ) su* an accid5t1 if possible to avoid x4 ,& surely no c>eful nurse w all[ h] little *>ge to suff] by hav+ to /op & *ange ! wat]4 ,moreov]1 9 ! abs5ce ( soap1 !re is no liability to *app$ sk91 gl&ul> sores1 sore eyes1 e>s1 & cru/y scalp4 ,especially %\ld ! scalp be well clean$1 & kept s2 z x n only adds to ! tidy appe>ance ( ! *ild1 b favors an ev51 heal?y gr[? ( ! hair bulbs4 ,! f\ndation = a love ( cleanl9ess c be/ be laid 9 infancy4 ,!re are _m adults :o desire good hair1 yet d n or w n "k t comb+ ! hair daily1 & keep+ ! scalp clean & cool1 promotes a heal?y gr[? ( ! hair4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,necessity ,,( ,,agreeable ,,& ,,soo?+ ,,surr\nd+s4 ,no ,bay ,rum1 p]fume1 puff p[d]s or o!r unnatural sub/ances %\ld be tol]at$ ab\t "y infants4 ,b aft] ! pati5ts h be5 made com=table1 all soil$ clo?+ or slops %\ld be quietly remov$4 ,all l\d talk+ or laugh+ %\ld be /rictly prohibit$4 ,to insure ?is1 no sly jokes %\ld be indulg$ 9 by any "o pres5t2 = by s do+ convulsions ( an al>m+ nature may be br\ght on4 ,judg+ f ! actions ( "s wom51 :5 ar\nd a conf9em5t b$1 x is n at all unlikely t _m cases ( int]nal convulsions1 bo? ( "m & *ild1 are ! results ( inw>d or suppress$ laught] soon aft] deliv]y1 & be=e ! womb has _h "t to get 9 place1 or :5 ! babe is nurs+4 ,infants %\ld be accu/om$ to a *ange ( app>el z soon z possible4 ,x is an error to suppose t a *ild %\ld be kept hot1 & tuck$ d[n 9 soil$ wrapp+s till aft] ! navel drops (f4 ,aft] tw5ty-f\r h\rs x c be wip$ ) clean w>m wat]1 close ar\nd ! navel4 ,! napk9s1 too1 %\ld be *ang$ & wa%$ out j z (t5 z soil$4 ,also !re %\ld be clean day wraps & night slips 9 con/ant read9ess dur+ ! *ild's helpless p]iod4 ,heavy or wadd$ cov]lets %\ld be disc>d$1 ev5 9 ! colde/ wea!r1 = ! reason t !y are heavi] ?an wooll51 reta9 ! moi/ure f brea?s1 are n s easily wa%$ z wooll5 blankets1 nor are !y s w>m4 ,! sci5ce ( our nature tea*es u t wooll5 is ! be/ cov]+ dur+ ! h\rs ( sleep4 ,= in/ance1 ! pores ( our sk9 p]mit ! escape ( all gases n necess>y = ! r5ewal ( ! tissues ( ! body2 9 l mann] wooll5 goods p]mit ! odors to escape f our bodies4 ,! face ( an infant %\ld nev] be cov]$ :5 asleep1 especially :5 9 ! b$ ) adults2 x induces lung difficulties4 ,! blood mu/ pass ?r\gh ! he>t & lungs1 un9t]rupt$1 day & night1 9 ord] to supply all p>ts ( ! body4 ,! h\rs = sleep are int5d$ = ! repair ( worn mat]ial1 :ile at ! same "t ! useless matt] is pass+ (f 9 brea? or p]spiration4 ,i believe t all infants %\ld be suppli$ ) a light cov]+ = ! head day & night1 until ! hair gr[s out4 ,! old /yle lace cap1 = in/ance1 des]ves a conspicu\s place among ! relics ( heal? pres]v]s4 ,lat] on1 ! hair becomes ! only prop] cov]+ = ! head day or night4 ,by all means1 a *ild %\ld be closely wat*$1 & its wraps *ang$ & adapt$ to atmosph]ical *anges4 ,if infants are too tightly wrapp$1 or are all[$ to get too hot1 !y g5]ally make x kn[n by wri?+ or :9+ 9 _! sleep4 ,by us+ oil 9 ! fir/ clean+ ! temp]ature ( ! *ild's body is n mu* *ang$4 ,i d n propose to describe any ( ! abnormal liabilities ( ! cord circulation1 t might require ! use ( hot or cold wat]1 9 ord] to save life4 ,z m$ical advice %\ld be s\ght 9 all d\btful or unnatural cases1 ! unnatural c only be kn[n by close att5tion to ! appe>ance ( ! natural4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,nurs+ ,,f ,,! ,,brea/ ,,made ,,easy4 ,aft] ! lapse ( two or ?ree h\rs1 ! "m is likely to feel conc]n$ = h] *ild2 b1 %\ld bo? incl9e to be quiet1 nei!r %\ld be awak5$ = ! purpose ( nurs+4 ,too e>ly an attempt to put ! *ild to ! brea/ is frequ5tly ! cause ( mu* unnecess>y pa9 to ! "m4 ,be=e a *ild is put to ! brea/1 all soil$ l95 mu/ be remov$ f ! "m1 ! face1 neck1 brea/s1 h&s1 & "u ! arms well wip$ ) a clo? wrung out ( w>m wat]1 !n cov]$ ) a clean flannel *emise op5 at ! nipple4 ,bay ,rum may be add$ to ! wat] if requir$4 ,! private p>ts %\ld be well wip$ "u cov]1 greas$ ) l>d1 & cov]$ ) a l>ge1 w>m napk91 aft] :i* a wide b&age %\ld be button$ on4 ,! babe w n suff] by wait+4 ,! great] numb] ( wom5 af=d milk en\gh 9 a few h\rs to supply ! ne$s ( _! "y4 ,! exceptions be+ ei!r f "s mal=mation or a wat]y condition ( ! blood4 ,:5 ! milk pores are free1 ! *ild c obta9 en\gh to satisfy x 9 a %ort "t4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 ! gl&s are h>d or unbrok51 z !y mo/ always are 9 case ( a fir/ *ild1 x becomes ! indisp5sable duty ( ! nurse to s(t5 ! gl&s1 & />t ! milk runn+2 z x is impossible = ! babe to d x by a few draws ) its tongue4 ,! gl&s may be s(t5$ by ! foll[+ means3 ,besme> ! h&s ) w>m goose or olive oil1 & ano9t ! brea/s sl[ly & ev5ly f "u ! arms d[n to ! nipple1 until ! gl&s s(t5 & ! milk beg9s to fl[2 aft] :i* nipple cups %\ld be kept on 9 ! int]vals ( nurs+4 ,*app$ or ble$+ nipples may be cur$ by frequ5t spong+ (f ) w>m salt wat]4 ,if ?r\gh neglect an abscess gets ahead1 x %\ld be enc\rag$ to suppurate 9 "o spot1 by ! application ( w>m p\ltices ( flaxse$ meal1 salt1 hops1 or honey & fl\r1 & :5 ripe op5$ ) ! lancet2 ! babe cont9u+ to suck ?r\gh ! artificial teat4 ,^? manufactur$ by ,rob]t ,r4 ,k5t are invaluable4 ,if1 aft] ! milk has appe>$1 ! gl&s h>d5 & ! milk ve9s become knotty & pa9ful1 ,i also make use ( ! foll[+ means to relieve quickly3 ,/eep half an ounce ( ,indian ,posy1 or ,life ,ev]la/+ h]b1 9 a p9t ( wat]4 ,oil ! h&s1 & ba! 9 ! same way ,i h describ$1 ) ! decoction z hot z c be borne1 ! pati5t be+ 9 an easy1 half sitt+ po/ure4 ,9 ! int]vals ( re/1 %e %\ld dr9k a teacupful q hot1 ) or )\t sug>4 ,:5 ! tumor is consid]ably advanc$1 ! process ( break+ x up is (t5 v pa9ful1 & may ev5 cause fa9t+2 b relief is sure if ! "w is pati5tly p]=m$ & c\rage\sly endur$4 ,! pa9 ( t is light comp>$ to ! torture1 = weeks toge!r1 ( abscesses4 ,! h]b has no m specific action ?an t ( relax+ ! sy/em ?r\gh ! aid ( ! absorb5ts or sweat gl&s4 ,x relaxes ! sk91 & is safe to dr9k z a diet to increase ! fl[ ( milk4 ,a *ild may be born p]fectly heal?y1 yet ev5 = days be sl[ to take hold ( ! nipple2 :]eas _m seize hold at once4 ,! fri5ds fret & decl>e ! babe is />v+1 if x does n desire to suck4 ,if !y c\ld only read ! mean+ 9 ^? little eyes z !y op5 & %ut1 !y w\ld "k ! secret--re/1 simply re/1 prep>atory to ! task4 ,_m "y mo!rs h no prom95ce to ! nipple1 s t neglect on ! "p ( ! nurse may cause su* to lose ! b5efits ( suckl+4 ,a fri5dly adult or *ild c\ld soon draw out ! nipple by suck+ s t ! babe c get hold2 aft] :i* ! nipple cups %\ld be kept 9 con/ant use1 till ! babe is /rong en\gh to keep ! gl&s s(t1 & ! nipple pliable4 ,usually1 at ?is juncture1 all sorts ( teas are sugge/$3 molasses wat]1 milk & sug> & wat]2 & %\ld ! *ild d>e to cry1 aft] ! pl5tiful adm9i/ration ( "o or all ^! teas1 up /eps an exp]i5c$ old fri5d1 or gr&ma1 :o decl>es t x mu/ h 8catnip tea40 ,s ! _w-r5[n$ catnip tea is au?oritatively giv51 :ile are relat$ ! _m cases 9 :i* ! drug 0 kn[n to h cur$ w9d colic1 & h[ x quiets & fatt5s g5]ally4 ,only :5 ! *ild bel*es1 & refuses to let any m g d[n its ?roat1 does ! p\r+ 9 cease4 ,& ev5 ?is is sometimes tak5 z an indication t ! babe is full1 & ne$s to be trott$ to make room = m4 ,"s babes are eag] to suck at bir?1 ev5 seiz+ hold ( ! sponge z x passes ! m\? 9 wa%+ ! face4 ,if babes are n f$ j :5 !y fret & :9e1 "s kn[+ ones say !y 8suck w9d40 ,well1 is x n natural t !y %\ld suck w9d1 s9ce !y are 9 ! _w8 ,if !y are all[$ to lie quietly = a few h\rs1 & are !n giv5 a few drops ( sweet cream or milk1 )\t sug>1 !y w give sc>cely any tr\ble1 & 9 due "t nature w furni% /r5g? to obta9 ) ease ! am\nt ( n\ri%m5t suitable to ! delicate organs ( dige/ion4 ,x frequ5tly happ5s t a babe has a rattl+ or :eez+ noise 9 its ?roat1 or air-tubes2 9 su* cases1 a fea!r has usually be5 recomm5d$ ) :i* to tickle ! back "p ( ! tongue4 ,i always wet ! fea!r1 to lay ! d[n4 ,! tickl+ excites a c\gh+ or gagg+1 :i* dislodges ! phlegm1 s t x c be hook$ out ) ! f+]4 ,!re are reasons = suspect+ t _m new-born infants h /rangl$ to dea? f ?is cause4 ,i d n mean to ca/ any reflections :5 ,i say t a physician is n likely to be in=m$ ( ! fact1 until x is too late to remove ! difficulty4 ,& z ! :eez+ may assume ! same s\nd z t ( cat>rh1 cold 9 ! air-tubes1 bron*itis or cr\p1 ! real cause may be lo/ sight (4 ,promptness is all t is requir$ :5 any su* tr\ble pres5ts4 ,! fumes ( tobacco1 :iskey1 smok+ lamps or /oves1--also wett+ ! nipple ) spittle :5 eat+ snuff1 ea* ( ^! may n only be disagreeable to a "y infant1 b may sick5 x & cause in/ant dea?4 ,x is true1 h[ev]1 t _m *ildr5 h surviv$ all ( ^! disadvantages1 b :o c tell h[ mu* has be5 tak5 f _! heal?1 & l5g? ( days4 ,infants %\ld be nurs$ frequ5tly at fir/1 to give !m a good />t2 !y seldom suck m ?an !y ne$4 ,b f ! beg9n+ !y %\ld be f$1 !n laid d[n4 ,z !y gr[ old] !y w nurse well1 & expect to lie d[n aft]w>ds4 ,e>ly & regul> habits ( nurs+ prev5t ! liability to mamm>y abscesses1 ov>ian or ut]9e tumors4 ,h5ce1 suckl+ a *ild z soon z conv5i5t aft] bir?1 n only s]ves to quick5 ! vitality ( ! new be+ by cleans+ ! b[els & supply+ new blood1 b x also s]ves to cle> out ! sy/em ( ! "m4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,! ,,uselessness ,,( 8,,baby ,,m$ic9es0 ,,dur+ ,,! ,,mon?4 ,probably ! greate/ am\nt ( mis*ief aris+ f ! adm9i/ration ( 8baby teas10 lies 9 ! fact t !y are n giv5 ) ! lea/ c]ta9ty z to _! effect ^u ! sy/em ( ! *ild1 :e!r to n\ri% ! blood or physic ! b[els4 ,let u take catnip3 ?is is a h]b describ$ 9 "s books z be+ a mild laxative1 good to "w (f cold on ! *e/ & b[els ( infants2 a sweat-promot]4 ,ab\t a doz5 ye>s ago a neighbor ( "o ( my pati5ts1 ?9k+ x = ! be/1 gave catnip tea to h] ?ree-days'-old son4 ,i 0 ha/ily summon$1 & on arriv+ 9 ! room :]e ev]y?+ a few h\rs be=e 0 s tranquil1 ,i suspect$ t catnip tea _h be5 ar\nd4 ,( c\rse no "o w\ld own up until1 aft] ,i _h /aid by ! little victim fifte5 h\rs )\t sleep1 f9ally succe$+ 9 *eck+ ! frequ5t gre5 dis*>ges & ?us sav+ ! *ild's life1--%ame caus$ ! disclosure ( ! cause ( ! mis*ief4 ,! tea _h n be5 giv5 = food1 z ! "m _h a full supply2 b z ! babe 0 mov+ ab\t1 x 0 ?\ght t a little catnip tea w\ld make x sleep4 ,a lady told me ) great dignity t h] *ildr5 ate homopa?ic pills :5 !y wi%$4 8,:y10 said %e1 8my *ildr5 fatt5 on !m40 ,i saw t %e did n "k ! secret ( ! 8fatt5+40 ,ano!r said1 8,:y1 my ,james eats ca/or-oil on bread40 ,n[ we are aw>e t !re are v _m articles us$ z food t c be prep>$ & comb9$ s z to act 9 place ( m$ic9e 9 c]ta9 cases2 b z a g5]al ?+ m$ic9e w n answ] to n\ri% ! body 9 place ( food4 ,accord+ to ! me*anism ( man1 !re are ?ree /ages 9 8 life = :i* due prep>ation is made1 be=e he comes into exi/5ce1 to wit3 ! brea/s' milk = infancy1 ! tee?1 ) :i* to eat solid food1 & m$ic9e1 to heal :5 sick4 ,z to catnip produc+ sleep1 ,i _c agree ) old ladies 9 g5]al2 b ,i d "k ( a tru? t if a *ild is dos$ ) x 9 e>ly infancy1 ! effect is to loos5 ! b[els2 ! fatigue f ?is ov]-di/5sion ( ! /oma* causes sleep4 ,babes %\ld move ab\t if !y h life en\gh 9 !m2 !y %\ld1 by no means1 be /upefi$4 ,! fir/ milk f ! brea/ is ! only m$ic9e ne$$2 :5 o!r mixtures are p\r$ into ! *ild's /oma*1 z teas sweet5$ ) sug>1 honey1 molasses1 ei!r ( :i* is laxative1 ! dang] is greatly augm5t$1 especially if giv5 be=e ! b[els h mov$ at all4 ,! cu/om ( old-fa%ion$ p1 z !y /yle !mselves1 ( giv+ new-born babes ca/or-oil & molasses1 or soot tea 7= t irrepressible belly-a*e71 & ur9e & molasses1 to clean !m out1 is1 ?\gh ) reluctance1 fa/ dy+ out4 ,x w\ld be well to notice t *ildr5 :o are dos$ dur+ infancy = e suppos$ ill are seldom robu/4 ,!y become physically /unt$1 & _! peevi% habits exact = !m all sorts ( ov]-indulg5ce4 ,m food = ! blood1 & less m$ic9e1 %\ld be ! motto4 ,let u foll[ ! tide ( progression4 ,!re are no uni=m rules by :i* infants are to h a dis*>ge at bir?1 ei!r f ! b[els or bladd]4 ,!re=e1 no ef=ts to induce su* %\ld be us$ until necessity dem&s x4 ,x is no uncommon ?+ = infants to pass l>ge quantities f ! b[els1 j z !y are ent]+ ! _w2 a circum/ance n likely to be notic$ by ^? unaccu/om$ to all ! incid5ts ( *ildbir?4 ,x is always safe to await ! action ( ! fir/ food1 :e!r f ! brea/ or artificial2 & if x be b a few drops well dige/$1 !re ne$ be no fe> b t ! napk9s w be soil$ z fa/ z desir$4 ,if su* result does n foll[1 aft] wait+ two or ?ree days1 a flannel clo? fold$1 & wrung out ( hot wat]1 laid fir/ on y\r *eek1 !n on ! *ild's belly1 & t cov]$ ) dry flannel1 w1 ) p]sev]ance1 br+ ab\t ! desir$ result4 ,sometimes an infant passes l>ge quantities ( ! d>k matt] imm$iately aft] ! fatigue ( wa%+ & dress+ 7old /yle72 !n x may pass no m = two or ?ree days1 or until "t has be5 giv5 = matt] to accumulate4 ,if ! organs ( ! *ild are all "r1 all w be well4 ,b %\ld d\bts arise z to ! be/ c\rse to take1 surely m$ical advice only ne$s ! seek+4 ,x 0 =m]ly ! cu/om1 & is n[ to a great ext5t ) old nurses1 to give lat] 9 ! mon?--c]ta9ly be=e _! mon? 0 up1 z all teas & *>ms _h to be giv5 be=e !y left--saffron tea4 ,i h se5 !m sit by a hot /ove & fe$ infants ) saffron tea m pati5tly ?an !y w\ld l x giv5 to !m4 ,i once ask$ a high-pric$ nurse :y %e gave saffron tea4 ,i 0 k9dly1 ?\gh decid$ly1 in=m$ t x 0 to 8pu% ! gums40 ,i 0 none ! wis] by ask+4 ,i aft]w>d le>n$ f ! *ild's old] si/] t ! doctor said ! baby _h ! jaundice4 ,well x might h ! jaundice1 kept 9 a room ) a temp]ature ( #hj degrees1 ) two adult p]sons night & day1 & f$ on saffron tea4 ,n[ ! crocus1 or saffron1 sometimes gr[n 9 our g>d5s1 is describ$ z possess+ sweat+ prop]ties1 be+ good to promote eruptions ( ! sk9 9 fev]s1 & good 9 fits4 ,yet ?\s&s ( infants1 no d\bt1 h be5 =c$ to swall[ saffron tea1 :o h n giv5 ! slighte/ evid5ce ( any unnatural compla9t4 ,no p>egoric1 laudanum1 or o!r prep>ations conta9+ opium1 %\ld ev] be giv5 to an infant = ! purpose ( quiet+ or mak+ x sleep4 ,sleep-produc]s s]ve only to b9d ! b[els & /upefy ! s5ses4 ,c>m9atives--m$ic9es t expel w9d--su* z c>away1 f5nel1 anise1 c>damon1 m9ts & ! l1 %\ld nev] be giv5 unless prescrib$ by ^? compet5t to v\* = _! effect4 ,x is becom+ a widespread cu/om to s5d a little girl or boy to a druggi/'s to pur*ase "s adv]tis$ baby m$ic9e or food4 ,! pat5t c\gh syrups1 or ^? kept on h& 9 %ops1 ,i deem unsafe 9 ! h&s ( ! inexp]i5c$4 ,mo/1 if n all ( !m1 conta9 "s sleep-produc+ +r$i5t1 :]eby !y may *eck a c\gh by p>alyz+1 z x 71 ! little n]ves ( s5sation 9 ! air-tubes2 ?us giv+ opportunity = ! phlegm to collect 9 great quantities1 ) no possible way ( escape4 ,d\btless 9 ?is way suffocation is frequ5tly induc$1 9 :oop+-c\gh1 bron*itis1 or cr\p4 ,sev]al ye>s ago1 9 ! city ( ,bo/on1 a "m return$ f "w1 & f\nd h] baby1 :i* %e _h left alone1 a corpse4 ,h] explanation1 z x appe>$ 9 ! daily pap]s1 0 to ! effect t %e _h giv5 ! *ild ! r9s+s ( ! vial t conta9$ laudanum1 to keep x quiet4 ,p are gett+ mu* wis] n[adays2 laudanum & p>egoric _c be easily obta9$ )\t a recipe4 ,b !y c yet buy & give l>ge doses ( 8,pat5t ,soo?+ ,syrups40 ,9 all cases ( difficult brea?+ or signs ( cr\p1 ) or )\t hot sk91 a s(t flannel clo? %\ld be wrung out ( hot wat]1 & laid ov] ! entire *e/1 close up "u ! *9 & e>s2 & if ! b[els are b\nd1 x may ext5d to ! belly1 ! :ole be+ cov]$ ) a dry1 w>m flannel4 ,by ?is means ! =ce ( a cold c be brok51 ! brea?+ reliev$1 & 9 a majority ( cases x is all t is requir$ to be done4 ,ev5 9 sev]e cases ( lung fev]1 w>m wat] applications are invaluable2 act+ z an absorb5t ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! pores ( ! sk94 ,if a pa/e ( flaxse$ meal is us$1 x %\ld be appli$ 9 ! same way4 ,if ! applications are to be w>m1 !y %\ld be kept w>m1 & if !y are to be cold1 %\ld be kept cold1 until relief is obta9$4 ,i may h digress$ some:at1 z pneumonia seldom develops 9 ! fir/ mon? ( infancy4 ,at all ev5ts1 ext]nal applications are 9 place till m$ical aid is secur$4 ,i d n wi% to be und]/ood z usurp+ ! p[] ( o!r physicians2 ea* has 8 or h] own me?od ( proc$ure4 ,i m]ely wi% to impress ! dome/ic & common s5se means1 to be us$ 9 cases ( em]g5cy4 ,! old cu/om ( giv+ infants 8a little weak toddy0 to 8br+ up ! w9d & make !m sleep10 %\ld h5ce=? & =ev] be remov$ f ! mid/ ( a m enlight5$ p4 ,if x is giv5 weak ! effect is to intoxicate at fir/1 & !n produce sleep2 :i* may be foll[$ by a fe>ful attack ( purg+4 ,if giv5 /rong1 x may induce con/ipation & dry colic1 ! v ?+ x is int5d$ to relieve4 ,su* a c\rse may also h inculcat$ a desire = tippl+ 9 _m ( our weak-m9d$ y\?4 ,ca/or-oil is a well-kn[n sick5+ purgative1 & x does seem to be a wond]ful int]position ( ,provid5ce alone1 t s _m ?\s& infants h surviv$ ! compulsory dos+ ) ?is drug4 ,b a few ye>s ago a lady1 ag$ ab\t sixty-five1 came to h] end f sev]e di>rha1 br\ght on1 z %e te/ifi$1 by tak+ a 8/ore-bottle ( ca/or-oil at a dose40 ,mo!rs & nurses %\ld /rive to become famili> ) all articles ( diet2 also ) ! prop]ties & m$ical uses ( all drugs & m9]als1 & _! action ^u ! animal economy4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,dropp+ ,,( ,,! ,,navel ,,cord4 ,x w\ld m ?an pay me1 if 9 ?is section ,i c\ld say aught t w\ld effect ! removal ( ! anxiety g5]ally %[n conc]n+ ! heal+ ( ! navel4 ,!re is a late cu/om recomm5d$ by "s physician1 t ( soak+ ( ! l9t1 to apply clean ea* day4 ,?is1 9 my judgm5t1 is risk+ too mu*1 unless x be ) ! guidance ( an exp]i5c$ p]son4 ,i deem x mu* saf] to wipe close ar\nd ! w\nd daily2 !n on ! ?ird day slip a clean piece ( s(t cotton or l95 b5ea? & ar\nd ! soil$ pad2 z ab\t ?is "t ! cord1 unless v ?ick1 is dry & w soon drop (f1 leav+ ! clean pad z a protect+ r+ ar\nd ! navel4 ,! navel %\ld !n be look$ aft] ea* day until heal$4 ,b x is an error to suppose t ! navel %\ld be heal$ 9 any c]ta9 numb] ( days4 ,! usual "t is f five to sev5 days2 b ,i h kn[n _m to drop on ! ?ird day1 & m to rema9 unheal$ till aft] ! twelf? or f\rte5? day4 ,9 ! =m] case ! cords 7 v small2 9 ! latt] !y 7 v l>ge & /rong4 ,_m ye>s ago1 ,i le>n$ ( an accid5t t occurr$ to a midwife ( mu* usefulness3 ,because ! cord rema9$ eight days1 %e cut :at %e suppos$ 0 a piece ( ?read2 9 consequ5ce ( :i* ! *ild bl$ to dea?4 ,x w\ld be well to /ate "h t keep+ ! babe too hot ret>ds ! dry+ ( ! umbilical vessels4 ,ord9>ily ! heal+ ( ! navel is simple & natural1 & x %\ld nev] be tamp]$ )4 ,%\ld unnatural gr[?s appe>1 any regul> physician c detect ! cause1 & direct ! cure at once4 ,f> m accid5ts occur by ! reluctance ( fri5ds ar\nd to call m$ical aid 9 "t1 ?an f ! cause itself4 ,selfi% prud5ce is too (t5 all[$ to come betwe5 duty & human life4 ,if at any "t a :ite fluid %\ld be dis*>g$ f ! vag9a1 or private p>ts1 ( a girl *ild1 x %\ld be wa%$ away z (t5 z se51 & ! p>ts wa%$ out ) a solution ( common salt ,i h se5 mo!rs become greatly fright5$ at ?is common occurr5ce4 ,cleanl9ess & p]sev]ance w remove ! tr\ble4 ,if families w\ld make x a rule to h a !rmomet] 9 ! nurs]y or ! sleep+-room1 by :i* to regulate ! temp]ature ( ! body1 _m ( ^! baby-ills w\ld be bani%$ f our mid/4 ,! n]v\s sy/em ( babes des]ves a l>ge %>e ( our sympa?y4 ,b if "o 7 to judge f ! treatm5t !y sometimes und]go1 x might be inf]r$ t1 l dolls1 infants h no n]ves or rights :i* m5 are b\nd to respect4 ,*ildr5 ( ! same family diff] mu*4 ,"o may be sprightly1 mak+ frequ5t music by cry+2 ! o!r may be comp>atively docile4 ,& if a *ild is quiet & does n cry1 or act silly1 x is call$ /upid1 & ev]y?+ is done to ar\se its ire4 ,*ildr5 cry = pa/ime2 s !y %\ld4 ,x develops ! lungs & relieves ! air-tubes ( any collections ( phlegm4 ,besides1 x causes !m to be notic$ by "s "o :o might =get _! exi/5ce4 ,!re _c be any com=t 9 be+ rock$1 toss$1 %ook & kiss$1 & t1 too1 )\t any reg>d to ! odor ( ! brea?4 ,x is decid$ly injuri\s to wake babes f a quiet sleep1 or ev5 to excite _! att5tion :ile ly+ quiet4 ,mo!rs %\ld e>ly le>n to li/5 & become famili> ) ! diff]5t tones produc$ 9 ! cries ev5 ( ! same *ild4 ,li/5+ %\ld be cultivat$ m2 !n ! possibility ( mak+ a cry+ baby m noisy1 by %ock+ x ) additional noises1 w ne$ no m explanation4 8,oh10 says "o1 8!y get us$ to x & look = x40 ,true1--br$1 born1 aye & rais$ 9 excitem5t2 nev] c he> or und]/& any?+ b noise1 noise1 noise4 ,curr5ts ( cold air f a w9d[ or door %\ld n be p]mitt$ to pass ov] ! expos$ body ( infants2 z1 by s do+1 ! sudd5 *ange may1 l electricity1 direct ! irritation to "s vital organ4 ,x is consid]$ mu* saf]1 :5 ! wea!r p]mits1 to put on suitable wraps & take !m 9 ! op5 air4 ,! mo/ tr\ble arises f keep+ ! infant too w>m f bir?4 ,hot-h\se plants r>ely endure ! *anges ( ! op5 air1 until x becomes equal to :at !y h be5 us$ to4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,artificial ,,nurs+4 ,%\ld ! "m af=d no milk by reason ( mal=mation1 or o!rwise1 ! *ild %\ld be accu/om$ to ! mo/ heal?ful k9d ( food f ! fir/4 ,milk f "o animal %\ld be s\ght4 ,animals t are f$ on corn1 hay & fodd]1 make ! be/ milk 9 w9t]2 ^? f$ on clov] & cur$ hay1 ! be/ 9 summ]4 ,! milk ( animals f$ mo/ly on turnips1 cabbages1 & potatoes1 is m apt to disagree ) ! /oma*4 ,! goat furni%es an ev5 diet = infants1 b its milk is n s easy to obta9 9 l>ge cities4 ,milk %\ld be giv5 to a *ild 9 its purity1 n depriv$ ( ! cream or wat]$4 ,wat]+ is equal to skimm+1 & vice v]sa4 ,& :5 ! *ild has nev] kn[n ! ta/e ( its "m's milk1 ,i c see no philosophy 9 direct+ ! milk to be wat]$ & sweet5$ to make x ta/e l brea/-milk4 ,all attempts to increase ! quantity ( babes' food by wat]+ are inde$ robb]y1 z relates to ! infants2 su* weak5+ %\ld only be practis$ = special reasons4 ,b to insure success1 pure milk1 or cream ) "s wat]1 %\ld be ! rule1 n ! exception4 ,9 a w>m atmosph]e ! milk or cream %\ld be made scald+ hot by sett+ x 9 a vessel ( boil+ wat]1 & /irr+ x ! :ile4 ,boil+ deprives x ( ! cream & o!r nutritive prop]ties4 ,!re %\ld be no m w>m$ ?an is to be us$ up4 ,! w>m+ %\ld be by putt+ ! milk 9 ! bottle1 !n plac+ ! latt] 9 hot wat] a few m9utes4 ,9 ?is way ! quality & temp]ature ( ! dr9k rema9s uni=m4 ,! capacity ( ! bottle select$ %\ld be ab\t "o ounce4 ,! mat]ial ( :i* ! black ela/ic nipple is compos$1 is n suppos$ to injure ! m\?4 ,no sug> %\ld be add$4 ,babes h be5 rais$ to a f9e size on v>i\s k9ds ( porridge2 & !y c be support$ by putt+ a piece ( clean l95 into ! %ape ( a teat1 fa/5+ a s(t /r+ ab\t x s t x may be held by ! nurse or any "o1 :ile food is p\r$ into x f a spoon4 ,_m are ! times t ,i h f$ !m 9 t way4 ,i nev] ?\ght ( lay+ !m d[n to fe$ !mselves4 ,milk may be us$ j z x comes f ! animal2 x is only 9 cases :]e x is kept on h& = a day t x really ne$ be scald$4 ,s mu* emphasis has be5 put ^u ! necessity ( wat] z a con/itu5t ( baby diet1 t x is almo/ v5tur+ too f> to rem9d any ( ! fact t mo/ milk deal]s are c>eful t ?is con/itu5t %all be already suppli$4 ,=m]ly1 dropsical1 emaciat$1 half-/>v$1 fretful babes 7 v num]\s2 b s9ce1 ( late1 judici\s legislation has be5 br\ght to be> on ! matt] ( adult]at+ milk1 ?+s h *ang$4 ,h5ce=? we may hope to he> t infantile dea?s f ?is probable cause decrease annually4 ,) meagre fe$+ a 8b\nc+ fat boy0 w soon pres5t ! appe>ance ( a wr9kl$ old man4 ,&1 too1 ! condition 9 :i* food is pres5t$ to a *ild is equally z important z ! quality & quantity4 ,x is impossible to rule ! /oma* ( ano!r2 a spunky *ild w res5t ! attempt "s way1 & at "s "t1 ev5 ?\gh x be aft] ! injury is irrep>able4 ,a uni=mity 9 heat+ ! milk or food ( any k9d is v important4 ,hot ?+s %\ld nev] ent] a babe's m\?4 ,if milk is 9 ! lea/ s\r1 x is runn+ a great risk to try to sweet5 x by add+ soda1 z "s p]sons d1 = conv5i5ce4 ,! co>se habit ( 8/uff+0 babes1 to avoid frequ5t fe$+ ( !m1 %\ld vani% l dew be=e ! noonday sun2 z x probably w1 "u ! managem5t ( educat$ mo!rs & nurses4 ,! old-fa%ion$ way ( compell+ babes to suck a 8sug> teat0 or a piece ( fat meat r9d = h\rs toge!r to keep !m quiet1 is *eat+1 to say ! lea/4 ,our dome/ic f[ls w eat meal1 gra9 & vegetables :5 !y c get !m4 ,& if all supply ( food is cut (f1 !y may be se5 to pick1 pick1 day aft] day2 ?is !y w d if ! gr\nd is froz5 & b>e4 ,b are !y gett+ food8 ,nay1 !y are only ta/+1 smell+1 & hunt+ = food4 ,suck+ a sug> teat or meat r9d1 l gum-*ew+1 t5ds to und]m9e ! natural vigor ( ! m9d1 by a wa/e ( ! fluids t are int5d$ to prep>e ! food = mak+ pure blood4 ,a *ild c j z k9dly be f$1 *ang$1 & laid quietly to re/2 x does n ne$ patt+ or rock+4 ,baby rais+ is made irksome by adults !mselves4 ,! fe$+ & putt+ to sleep %\ld be sup]9t5d$ by "s compet5t p]son1 z by intru/+ x to *ildr51 or ev5 "y girls1 ! fe$+ may be imp]fect4 ,_m *ildr5 scream ) fright at ! noise creat$ to get !m to sleep4 ,cann$ or o!rwise prep>$ baby-food is q unc]ta91 unless1 9 ! case ( cann$ milk1 p>ticul> pa9s is tak5 to h ! wat] hot1 & ! mass well dissolv$2 a l>ge "p w rema9 at ! bottom ( ! vessel4 ,aga91 z !re is m ?an "o br& ( ?is article1 x is h>d to f9d out :i* is ! pure/1 z all are adv]tis$ to be ! be/4 ,( c\rse ! l>ge/ firm w h ! l>ge/ sales4 ,!n ! price is n s conv5i5t at all times1 r enc\rag+ ! habit ( r9s+ ! c2 :ile all infants' food %\ld be prep>$ fre% :5 want$4 ,"s babes spit up _! food f ! fir/1 b !re is no?+ al>m+ ab\t t4 ,%\ld :at is spit up smell s\r1 & appe> undige/$1 small doses ( pulv]iz$ magnesia--say ab\t z mu* z w lay on a five-c5t silv] piece--w correct x1 :ile any kn[n cause %\ld be remov$ at once4 ,9 case ( purg+ 9 e>ly infancy1 x is a mi/ake n to /op x z soon z possible4 ,x is always safe1 aft] remov+ ! cause1 to quiet ! motion ( ! b[els2 a ?+ :i* c be done only by prop] sci5tific means1 t no "o %\ld fail to secure4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,! ,,milk ,,fev]4 ,v _m wom5 h milk 9 ! brea/s be=e ! bir? ( a *ild4 ,o!rs d n h any = "s days aft] conf9em5t1 yet may appe> com=table4 ,x is no uncommon ?+ = !m to =get t !y h ano!r v important task to p]=m1--t ( prep>+ heal?y meals = ! (fspr+4 ,if1 at ?is "t1 company is all[$1 talk+ & laugh+ indulg$ 91 ! symptoms ( ! com+ milk may be greatly augm5t$2 s t :at might h be5 a slight *ill1 heada*es or fev] may become s sev]e z to require prompt m$ical aid4 ,inde$ di>rha1 convulsions1 or ev5 insanity may be br\ght on ?r\gh ! means ( any excitem5t :atev]1 betwe5 ! bir? ( ! *ild & ! e/abli%m5t ( ! milk4 ,giv+ ca/or-oil or o!r nause\s drugs 7z has be51 & to a great ext5t is n[1 ! cu/om7 is q risky1 ev5 :5 prescrib$ by a physician2 z _m wom5 are ( su* a co/ive habit1 t x requires a v l>ge dose to move ! b[els4 ,i repeat1 x is risk+ too mu*1 :5 giv5 9 ! ord9>y ways1 = bo? "m & *ild4 ,on ! "p ( ! "m1 an ov]dose may cause excessive purg+ & consequ5t weakness4 ,on ! "p ( ! *ild1 %\ld x be nurs+ :ile ! physick+ is go+ on1 ! result may be grip+ & purg+1 end+ its life 9 a few h\rs4 ,e means %\ld be resort$ to to move ! b[els1 :]e su* relief is really ne$ful1 be=e adm9i/]+ physic4 ,_m wom5 h a l>ge passage dur+ ! deliv]y ( ! *ild2 & !re=e ne$ n be di/urb$ ab\t t matt] = days1 or ev5 a week1 all o!r ?+s be+ favorable4 ,= x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t ! int]nal organs are1 9 a measure1 p>alyz$ by ! int]ruptions ( nature dur+ labor1 & t "t is ne$$ to re/ ! n]ves & br+ ?+s 9 prop] ord]4 ,heada*e1 s commonly compla9$ ( aft] deliv]y1 is m f exhau/ion ( ! n]v\s sy/em ?an f con/ipation4 ,= ?is reason %\ld extreme quiet be obs]v$ = ab\t n9e days4 ,:5 physic mu/ inevitably be giv5 dur+ ! com+ ( ! milk1 x is decid$ly be/ to keep ! babe f ! brea/ until x is all ?r\gh )4 ,b1 z a g5]al ?+1 o!r means w answ]2 su* z wr++ a clo? out ( hot wat] & apply+ ov] ! abdom51 or belly1 rubb+ d[n & across ! back & lo9s1 giv+ l>ge dr9ks ( hot wat] )\t sug>1 keep+ ! body w>m & moi/ = a :ile1 b nev] an injection unless direct$ by a practition]4 ,i w\ld sugge/ t a few doll>s paid to a physician = a half-doz5 extra visits dur+ ! fir/ weeks ( conf9em5t1 might prev5t mon?s & ye>s ( gloom 9 _m families4 ,aga91 !re are _m wom5 t take sudd5ly ill ) vomit+ & purg+ ab\t ! "t = ! milk to appe>4 ,! viol5ce ) :i* ?is tr\ble progresses1 & ! depress+ consequ5ces by :i* x is *>act]iz$1 h inde$ caus$ x to be t]m$ 8*ild-b$ *ol]a02 & al?\gh x may arise f a previ\sly disord]$ liv] or /oma*1 x seldom happ5s unless !re has be5 indulg5ce 9 suppress$ laugh+1 inhal+ peculi> odors1 ov]-eat+ or dr9k+4 ,al?\gh ! com+ ( ! milk is mo/ commonly u%]$ 9 ) "s degree ( *ill or fev]1 !re are z _m1 no d\bt1 :o exp]i5ce no *ange :atev]1 x be+ s slight4 ,h5ce x probably w\ld be be/ if ! t]m 8milk fev]0 7 nev] us$ until really app>5t4 ,if1 aft] lactation has become p]fect1 x %\ld g & come1 means %\ld be at once resort$ to insure its cont9uance4 ,w9e1 ale or be] are n advisable = ?is purpose4 ,!y may surely lead to ! habit ( mod]ate intemp]ance1 :ile _! b5efits are only tempor>y4 ,pure blood is ! basis = pure milk1 !re=e nutritive articles ( diet are ( m p]man5t use4 ,x is well to be> 9 m9d t a sc>city ( milk dur+ ! mon? %\ld nev] be tak5 z an excuse = refus+ to nurse ! *ild2 = if x c get b a spoonful a day1 x greatly enc\rages ! *ance = increas+ x4 ,! "m's milk is ! f\nta9 ( life to ! babe1 & !re=e seldom dries up unless !re be "s unnatural ob/ruction4 ,x has be5 said by _m close obs]v]s1 t :5 ! milk goes away )\t "s p]ceptible cause1 ! *ild is n to live4 ,:at w cause ! milk to disappe> 9 "s wom51 w n 9 o!rs4 ,peculi> odors1 or pung5t1 volatile applications w completely & =ev] drive ! milk f ! brea/s ( "s wom52 & a cessation ( ! milk is frequ5tly a =]unn] ( consumption ( ! lungs or tumors ab\t ! ov>ies4 ,if ! nipples crack & ble$1 !y %\ld be ano9t$ ) goose oil1 occasionally cold cream1 or wet ) a solution ( sal ammonia1 or v9eg> & wat]4 ,?is done 9 ! int]vals ( ! babe's sleep1 c>e %\ld be tak5 to wipe ! nipples be=e (f]+ !m to x4 ,:5 a "m gives up to ! ?\ght t ! suckl+ is ! h>de/ "p to be>1 & impati5tly deprives h] infant ( ! brea/1 ! pleasures ( life mu/ be to h] ( small value4 8,try1 try aga910 is an adage wor? he$+4 ,%\ld !re be humor 9 ! blood1 z !re (ttimes is1 ! nipples w n readily heal :ile ! *ild nurses2 9 :i* case x is advisable to fe$ ! *ild f a bottle & treat ! "m4 ,aft] relief is obta9$1 ! nurs+ c be resum$4 ,9 ord9>y cases a p\ltice made ( bruis$ burdock root & elm fl\r1 toge!r ) a tea made by /eep+ burdock root & dr9k+ a p9t a day2 keep+ ! b[els regul>1 eat+ rye & ,indian bread1 & tak+ ab\t a half teaspoonful ( calc9$ magnesia dissolv$ 9 wat]1 once a day1 w effect a cure4 ,! p\ltice %\ld be made s(t & appli$ fre% twice a day betwe5 two ?9 clo?s4 ,a lady ( weal? may get disc\rag$ & give h] babe to ! c>e ( ano!r1 ^: babe may 9 consequ5ce h lo be put 9 "s *>ity-h\se or o!rwise to bo>d4 ,h] babe may ?rive & live2 :ile t ( h] wet-nurse may soon p9e away & die4 ,no "o c avoid di/ress+ o!rs unless he /rives1 to ! be/ ( 8 ability1 to be> 8 own burd5s4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,precautions ,,aft] ,,! ,,mon?4--,,prop] ,,& ,,improp] ,,diet4 ,!re are _m families 9 mod]ate circum/ances :o1 no d\bt1 feel unable to keep m ?an "o fire go+ dur+ ! cold season2 yet nev]!less subject !mselves & *ildr5 to frequ5t & sev]e colds by ! sudd5 *ange f a hot room to a cold sleep+-ap>tm5t4 ,?is might 9 a great measure be prev5t$ by a little extra c>e to secure t5em5ts ) suffici5t rooms on "o floor4 ,an infant %\ld nev] be all[$ to take its regul> naps 9 a hot kit*51 amid /eam & du/2 or 9 an iron+-room1 ) all ( its day-clo!s on1 beside extra cov]1 & !n be undress$ & put to b$ 9 a room t no heat1 n ev5 t ( ! sun1 is all[$ to ent]4 ,pil+ on heavy com=t]s r5d]s ! brea?+ heavy4 ,no baby's face %\ld be cov]$ :ile asleep4 ,x is wond]ful to see h[ h>d "s ( ^! little victims /ruggle to brea! :ile !y sleep1 if sleep x c be call$4 ,"s babes kick (f ! cov]1 & aft] be+ v w>m get v cold2 to avoid :i*1 s(t flannel night-draw]s1 made s z to include socks & all1 %\ld be us$4 ,com=table sleep+ ap>tm5ts )\t fire are heal?y4 ,! lungs ( gr[n p]sons break d[n f cause ( too mu* pressure1 mu* m infants2 yet f all su* excit+ causes ! air-tubes may escape1 & ! liv]1 /oma* or b[els receive ! :ole mis*ief4 ,! sleep ( *ildr5 _c be heal?ful if _! clo!s rema9 p9n$ d[n b5ea? & ar\nd !m1 &1 x may be1 tight lea!r %oes on4 ,besides1 x cultivates untidyness to oblige !m to submit to su* managem5t4 ,on ! contr>y1 e ef=t1 ev5 at ! sacrifice ( p]sonal pleasure1 %\ld be put =? to insure t clean1 sweet & undi/urb$ repose s mu* requir$1 & )\t :i* few1 if any1 are p]fectly develop$4 ,:5 x is rememb]$ t f ! air we inhale come ! pr9ciples ( life1 & h[ mu* x is 9 our p[] to avoid ! contact ) injuri\s p>ticles or sub/ances !re9 conta9$1 _m disadvantages 9 ! matt] ( re>+ ! babe w disappe>4 ,! air !y brea! %\ld be z mu* "o way z possible2 no sudd5 gu/s ( w9d %\ld be =c$ ^u !m by hoi/+ a w9d[ :5 !y are ov]-w>m4 ,*ildr51 ( any age1 %\ld n be p]mitt$ to sleep 9 ! op5 air1 unless x might be = a few m9utes1 & :]e ! air is extremely bl&2 :i* x seldom is1 on our ,new ,engl& p>ks & g>d5s4 ,a gradual *ange 9 ! matt] ( ba?+1 dress+1 fe$+1 & putt+ to sleep %\ld be ! rule4 ,! "m may at any "t dur+ lactation communicate cold to a *ild4 ,my fir/ exp]i5ce 9 ?is matt] 0 ab\t ?irty-five ye>s ago1 :5 assi/+ 9 ! c>e ( a *ild t 0 nurs+4 ,! "m be+ v w>m "o summ] day1 drank freely ( ice-cold wat] :ile ! babe ( ab\t six mon?s 0 suck+4 ,%e _h n mu* m ?an "t to set ! glass d[n :5 ! babe 0 seiz$ ) rigid convulsions1 & dropp$ f ! brea/4 ,! "m became almo/ helpless ) fright1 & z ! next f>m 0 "s di/ance (f1 ,i _h to use my "y bra94 ,!re=e1 ,i procur$ a tub ) "s w>m wat] & a little mu/>d2 x may h be5 a 8fe>ful lot10 b ! infant 0 all "r :5 ,i got ?r\gh ) x4 ,ov]-"w or great fatigue 9 any way %\ld be avoid$ by wom5 t suckle _! *ildr54 ,if oblig$ to "w & scrub1 at home or else:]e1 !y %\ld endeavor to keep a /rict wat* ov] ! condition ( t life f\nta91 ! brea/-milk4 ,!re is no kn[n law prev5t+ c>efulness4 ,aga91 x is a mi/ake to indulge 9 dr9k+ be]s or o!r alcoholic slops to prev5t ! *ild's nurs+ cold4 ,e>ly subsi/5ce f ! /r5g? ( :iskey1 rum1 be]s & ales1 l tobacco1 t5ds to /unt ! intellect & dw>f ! /ature ( ! y\? ( our l&4 ,x is mu* bett] to eat w>m s\ps1 or su* solid food z w give p]man5t w>m? to ! blood1 & insure a cle> "* to ! be+4 ,:5 x is a babe's meal-"t1 x %\ld be s]v$ ) ! mo/ exquisite c>e1 z ^u t dep5ds its prop] gr[? & l5g? ( days4 ,to prove ?is a fact1 take1 = in/ance1 an old woman or old man ^u :om adv]sity may h made "s tell+ m>ks 9 _! y\ng] days1 & ^: days appe> ne>ly at an end1 & let su* be well c>$ = 9 a neat1 quiet1 com=table home2 ! *ances are !y w live on 9 brightness ( hope = a numb] ( ye>s4 ,contr>y to ! tea*+s ( "s s-call$ mission>ies1 ,i believe t neatness 9 arrang+ food1 dress1 or :atev] p]ta9s to ord] & pleasantness1 is ! mo/ ess5tial "p ( a ,*ri/ian duty4 ,= surely if ! body is *]i%$ z ! image ( our ,mak]1 ! s\l-salvation is a possibility4 ,i allud$ 9 ,*ap4 ,,ii4 to putt+ ! new-born 9 a crib4 ,n t ,i oppose _! ly+ alone--on ! contr>y1 ,i deem x highly conducive bo? to heal? & good morals = e "o1 :5 at a prop] age1 to sleep alone4 ,n[ s9ce we h notic$ to "s ext5t h[ sudd5 emotions1 z ( grief1 ang] or fright may %ock ! *ild at ! brea/ ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ^? little organs call$ n]ves1--we w pass on to notice "s ( ! causes ( b[el compla9ts aris+ f ! nature ( ! food eat5 by ! nurse4 ,probably !re is no cause m frequ5tly productive ( infantile b[el compla9ts1 bo? dur+ & aft] ! mon?1 ?an t ( ! too e>ly indulg5ce 9 a mix$ diet4 ,x may be well to enum]ate "s ( ! m objectionable articles ( diet f ! fir/ day ( conf9em5t to ! sev5? or n9? mon?1 or "t = wean+4 ,( ! vegetables1--beans1 dry or gre51 cabbage1 cook$ or raw1 beets1 turnips1 cucumb]s1 gre5 peas1 d&elions1 sp9a* & ,c>ol9a potatoes4 ,pickles ( all k9ds4 ,all ( ! f9ny tribe2 oy/]s & lob/]s be+ ! mo/ dang]\s4 ,( ! meats1 fre% pork & veal4 ,( ! dess]ts1 egg cu/>ds1 pa/ry1 *eese & pres]v$ fruits4 ,( ! fluids--c(fee--unless ord]$ = m$ic9al purposes--raw milk1 w9es1 ales or be]s4 ,z a matt] ( conv5i5ce ,i w introduce :at 9 reason %\ld con/itute ! prop] diet = ! same p]iod ( "t2 ! modes ( prep>ation be+ left to ^? act+ z nurses4 ,a l>ge numb] ( wom5 dete/ gruel1 or 8baby-food10 z !y t]m x4 ,9 ?is1 _m1 no d\bt1 are excusable1 ow+ to ! condition 9 :i* x may previ\sly h be5 pres5t$ to !m2 y c make a horse leave 8 oats by spr9kl+ pepp] ov] !m4 ,b to ! po9t3 ,!re are ab\t an equal numb] :o enjoy x1 & x is always be/ to try & avoid :ims & d5y "o's self 9 e possible mann] till aft] ! milk fl[s freely4 ,a woman _c s9k on pl5ty ( nice oat1 corn-meal1 or fl\r-gruel1 m9ute pudd+ or toa/ panada1 giv5 (t5 9 small quantities4 ,( c\rse if any article1 h[ev] well lik$1 is made by ! gallon1 s to speak1 & w>m$ ov] & aga91 x w become to be loa!d2 & too great quantities tak5 may cause mu* di/ress 9 ! /oma*4 ,gruels ( all k9ds %\ld be well mix$ ) boil+ wat] 9 a clean1 block t91 cov]$ pail2 !n set 9 a clean vessel ( wat] to boil1 /irr+ x till well done4 ,co>se gra9 porridges %\ld always be /ra9$2 z also %\ld bro?s4 ,= fluids3--,%ells1 broma1 hot milk1 pure or wat]$ to suit1 are ea* ( !mselves n\ri%+4 ,if ! "m's milk is scant1 a tea made ( ,indian posy or life ev]la/+1 & drunk z table tea1 ) milk & sug>1 if desirable1 is good to increase x4 ,! diet %\ld become gradually solid1 say 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! day a broil$ lamb *op1 broil$ beef1 liv]1 tripe1 sirlo9 /eak1 or bro?s )\t vegetables4 ,broil$ meats reta9 ! nutritive pr9ciples bett] ?an :5 o!rwise cook$4 ,if tea or c(fee is f\nd to less5 ! fl[ ( milk1 x may be inf]r$ t if cont9u$1 all ( ! fluids ( ! body w mat]ially *ange4 ,a /rict adh]5ce to ! a=esaid rules w\ld1 9 a great measure1 be ! means ( prev5t+ *ol]a ( infants at ! brea/1 p>ticul>ly 9 our cr[d$ cities4 ,by all means %\ld *ild-be>+ wom5 eat m freely ( ,indian or bran bread4 ,br[n bread c be made fre% e day :]e meals h to be prep>$4 ,bread1 cakes1 or pa/ries t are puff$ ) soda1 or :it5$1 or color$ ) any *emical sub/ance1 is n good = ! heal?4 ,too mu* soda ?9s ! blood2 also induces baldness4 ,mo!rs ( =m] days delight$ 9 prep>+ good bread1 :i* is ! /aff ( life4 ,con/ipation seldom if ev] tr\bles ^? t use co>se bread1 & avoid mu* salt meat4 ,giv+ infants j a ta/e ( e suspici\s article z a sort ( initiation does n always prove a sure prev5tive aga9/ colic4 ,x is an old cu/om1 & 0 d\btless adapt$ to its times & places1 bett] k1 bett] acts4 ,self-d5ial is requir$ ( u 9 ! ,holy ,writ z ! only alt]native1 if we w\ld be wise4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,g5]al ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,infants4 ,*ildr5 are giv5 to p>5ts only = a lifetime2 x may be long1 or x may be v %ort2 b to array !m 9 f9e l95s1 ) b>e neck & arms1 z has be5 & is n[ to a great ext5t ! cu/om 9 _m ref9$ communities1 = public exhibition1 is1 x seems to me1 a que/ionable act ( p>5tal affection4 ,yet _m d s1 & boa/1 :5 o!rwise advis$1 ( _! ability to t\gh54 ,"m1 y\r *ild may be only "o ( a hundr$ to survive su* exp]im5ts2 n9ety-n9e may h be5 reliev$ by an e>ly dea?4 ,i h look$ ^u ! lifeless =m ( babes ^: w\ld-be fri5ds _h fail$ to t\gh51 b _h succe$$ 9 contribut+ a bud to ! g>d5 ( ! dead1--yea1 %r\d$ j z !y dress$ !m :ile liv+4 ,?anks to our ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 ^! cruel cu/oms are fa/ decl9+2 & we may hope ! day is n f> di/ant :5 ! feel+s ( ! t5d] infants w be bett] protect$1 & _! bodies cov]$ ) m com=table mat]ial4 ,we (t5 see1 & are expect$ to admire1 pet dogs on ! /reets1 cov]$ well ) clo?1 ?\gh suppli$ ) ,nature's g>m5t4 ,%\ld pet ,c>lo die1 8 loss is m\rn$ z mu* z t ( _m infants2 9 hundr$s ( cases1 be+ borne to ! cemet]y foll[$ by a numb] ( c>riages & plac$ 9 a locality adorn$ ) monum5t & iron f5ce4 ,too (t5 babies are subject$ to a v>iety ( tortures unaw>es4 ,!y are expect$ to endure1 & rema9 p]fectly quiet1 ) cold food1 hot food1 cold air1 hot air1 clean clo!s1 dirty clo!s1 wet or dry clo!s1 ?9 or ?ick clo!s1 w9d1 du/1 light or d>kness1 noise or quiet1 scold+ or c>ess+1 squeez+1 jolt+ & beat+2 f9ally !y endure :at no man or woman w\ld1 f "o week to two ye>s old1 or till able to speak = deliv]ance4 ,previ\s to ?is "t !y c\ld only squirm & kick & cry1 & !n1 be+ consid]$ sick1 w\ld be =c$ to take soo?+ drops or ca/or-oil4 ,b n[ !y c tell ( _! little trials by "s 8s\nd ^w0 or /rik+ sign4 ,"o "p ( ! clo?+ ( infants %\ld n press1 nor be m ?ickly fold$1 ?an ! o!r4 ,b&s & /raps %\ld be made wide & smoo?4 ,! belly-b& %\ld always be fa/5$ on ! side4 ,:ile travell+ 9 /eam-c>s1 coa*es1 etc41 infants %\ld lie d[n z mu* z possible1 z sitt+ upright & be+ jo/l$ ab\t is liable to /ra9 or injure = life "s "p ( ! unf9i%$ sp9e2 &1 too1 x may br+ on sev]e vomit+ & purg+4 ,:5 a j\rney is to be tak5 ov] a long r\te & ! *ild is f$ f a bottle1 "s m solid food %\ld be sub/itut$2 z ! cont9ual re-w>m+ ( ! milk1 comb9$ ) ! motion1 r5d]s x unfit = n\ri%m5t4 ,x is m frequ5tly ov]fe$+ & prolong$ excitem5t t causes *ildr5 to fret s :5 travell+1 ?an a want ( _! accu/om$ food4 ,a little f9ely-p\nd$1 newly-corn$1 beef1 & ! comp\nd ,graham crack]1 is a conv5i5t lun* to take on a j\rney1 especially 9 hot wea!r4 ,?is may be consid]$ co>se f>e = a babe two or ?ree mon?s old2 b prop]ly giv51 c\ld x be s injuri\s z keep+ !m trott+1 fe$+ on sweet5$ milk & wat]1 alt]nat+ ) cookies or c&ies8 :i*1 z _m c te/ify1 is practis$ daily on "s ( our r\tes ( travel4 ,z a g5]al ?+1 if babes are well f$ & o!rwise made com=table at e conv5i5t int]val1 !n all[$ to lie quiet or sleep1 "o w ne$ no bett] company on a long j\rney4 ,!y soon get us$ to *anges if ! *ange really is = _! com=t4 ,v "y *ildr5 h no m control ov] _! eyes ?an !y h ov] _! lungs2 & by fac+ an op5 w9d[1 z !y are frequ5tly all[$ to d1 (t5 get "s p>ticle ( du/ 9 _! eyes1 caus+ !m to sob & fret = miles4 ,%\ld !y be old en\gh to rub ! eyes1 ! lov+ fri5d or gu>dian pron\nces ! cause ( ! suff]+ sleep9ess1 or hung]4 ,!n comes ! old bottle2 if ! babe doesn't dr9k f x1 ! poor little "o is roll$ & trott$1 & sometimes slyly slapp$1 z a means ( subdu+ ! temp] ( ! little ----4 ,x w nev] d to tell :at names su* p call _! own de> fle% & blood4 ,fann+ is good pa/ime = "s wom51 b x is no less injuri\s to !mselves ?an x is to infants1 provid$ !y apply x )\t reg>d to ! condition ( ! body4 ,:5 *ildr5 are too w>m _! wraps %\ld be adapt$ to ! temp]ature2 fann+ c d m h>m 9 a few mom5ts1 ?an c\ld be repair$ 9 a mon?4 ,a lady1 go+ visit+ ) h] fir/ heir1 0 ask$ to lay (f h] babe's wraps4 8,oh10 said %e1 8!re is no use 9 putt+ h&some wraps on baby1 if ,i am to take !m (f :ile visit+40 ,i may h said q en\gh to prove t expos+ babes to ! sudd5 *anges ( temp]ature & atmosph]e may be productive ( a v>iety ( /oma* & inte/9al compla9ts at ea* season ( ! ye>4 ,ev5 :5 precaution is ex]cis$ !re w be ungu>d$ mom5ts :5 ! g]m ( disease w ent] ! sy/em2 b ^? mom5ts %\ld be few4 ,i h tri$ to prescribe prev5tives z ,i g along :i* ,i "k c be read & put up by almo/ any h\sekeep]1 :e!r %e has graduat$ 9 ,*emi/ry or n4 ,extra caution %\ld be ex]cis$ ) small *ildr5 9 midsumm] z s*ool vacations draw ne>1 z !n ! old] *ildr5 are mu* dep5d$ ^u to c>e = ! y\ng]4 ,x frequ5tly happ5s t a *ild :o has be5 q ?rifty beg9s to fall back ab\t vacation "t4 8,dog-days10 !y say1 8give *ildr5 *ol]a infantum10 :5 ! tru? ( ! matt] is1 ! accu/om$ food has be5 r$uc$ bo? 9 quantity & quality1 & !y are compell$ to eat or suck c&ies1 swall[ pieces ( nuts1 fruits1 cakes1 pickles1 or any?+ ! l>g] *ildr5 *oose to give4 8,baby mu/ g to ride 9 ! c>riage20 yes1 & rema9 = h\rs )\t food1 or1 :at is z bad1 giv5 milk to dr9k f a bottle t has la9 beside ! w>m body = h\rs4 ,9 fact1 ! *ild ?us treat$ may cont9ue to p9e1 & really />ve at ! v "t x %\ld h be5 m lavi%ly f$4 ,! sy/em ( infants has to be gu>d$ at all times & 9 all places2 b m especially 9 our ,new ,engl& climate1 :]e ! atmosph]e is s extremely v>i$4 ,ev5 if a *ild does suck ! brea/1 x c be f$ ?r\gh ! day1 n[ on oatmeal & milk1 & aga9 on pla9 ,indian meal or fl\r pudd+4 ,by ^! means1 w>m? is suppli$ to ! blood1 & /r5g? to ! n]ves & muscles4 ,i hope no "o w und]/& me z advocat+ heat alone z a life pres]v]1 = ,i d n4 ,x is heat alone t r5d]s ! sy/ems ( _m *ildr5 s susceptible to colds4 ,x is uni=mity & mod]ation 9 _! :ole managem5t t ,i am try+ to impress ^u ! m9ds ( all :o may desire to pr(it !reby4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,"t ,,= ,,wean+4 ,x is claim$1 & no d\bt rightfully1 t x is ! *ildr5 ( ! poor] classes :o suff] mo/ 9 l>ge cities f b[el compla9ts4 ,to ?is too _m are ready to say1 8,am540 ,b !re are duties involv+ ^u ea* & all1 ri* or poor1 f :i* none c expect to be excus$ till ! la/ kn[n "p has be5 p]=m$4 ,z ! *ances n[ appe>1 !re ne$ be no lack ( ! common com=ts ( life 9 mo/ ( our l>ge cities & t[ns4 ,?is is a l& ( opportunities2 9 x ! labor] gets1 or %\ld get1 8 hire4 ,x !re=e becomes 8 privilege to aid by prud5ce1 indu/ry1 & economy1 9 elevat+ 8 family to ! disc\ragem5t ( paup]ism & wilful neglect ( ! laws ( heal?4 ,x v (t5 happ5s t ^? v p]sons1 :o claim to be too poor to obta9 ! necess>y com=ts ( life = _! little ones1 w n hesitate to pur*ase "s extortionately high-pric$ article1 = :i* !y mu/ enslave !mselves to pay by ! week or mon?1 & :i* is ( f> less value ?an _! own or _! *ildr5's heal?4 ,i w\ld sugge/ "h t an extra t5-c5t piece be deposit$ 9 safe keep+ ea* day z a surety = a baby's com=ts = ! fir/ six mon?s2 :i* %\ld aft]w>d be increas$ to tw5ty c5ts a day1 & ?us cont9u$ dur+ its *ildhood4 ,:5 a *ild is five or six mon?s old1 x is be/ to beg9 to fe$ once or twice a day1 s t ! wean+ may n be too sudd5ly en=c$ ^u x4 ,bread1 crumbl$ 9 a small quantity ( milk1 corn-meal pudd+1 mutton or *ick5 bro?1 ,graham biscuit2 v little salt add$ to ! porridges is heal?y4 ,b no disagreeable sub/ances1 su* z aloes1 pepp] or salt1 %\ld be appli$ to ! nipples = ! purpose ( wean+ a *ild2 a pla/] ( wool or fur is m safe = ! heal? ( ! *ild4 ,9 ?is climate 7,massa*usetts7 !re are _m families :o fe> to wean _! *ildr5 at any season ( ! ye>2 _m ( !m migrat+ f a climate less v>iable1 & 9 :i* ! cu/oms ( fe$+ infants are altoge!r diff]5t4 ,su* mo!rs are des]v+ ( no small %>e ( sympa?y4 ,i am acqua9t$ ) hundr$s ( !m2 ?ank ,god !re are "s good mo!rs1 good en\gh to take ! blame ^u !mselves %\ld _! infants sick5 & die aft] be+ wean$4 ,b = all su* !re may be f\nd 9 ?is little cab9et a consol+ ^w4 ,wean+ is advisable be=e ,june & be=e ,decemb]4 ,b if a *ild does n ?rive by reason ( "s con/itutional weakness ( ! "m1 x c\ld probably rally fa/] by be+ f$ o!rwise1 at any season ( ! ye>4 ,b :e!r a *ild is weakly or n x c ga9 no?+ by cont9u+ to suck aft] ! n9? mon?2 !re=e1 wean+ is recomm5d$ ab\t ?is p]iod4 ,if ! "m bre$s fa/1 a prolong$ season ( nurs+ b keeps h] unprep>$1 bo? 9 /r5g? & h\sehold matt]s1 = ! next4 ,!n1 too1 x ret>ds ! heal?y developm5t ( ! new be+1 %\ld %e become pregnant :ile nurs+4 ,al?\gh ! "m's milk is ess5tial to ! prop] gr[? ( ! *ild1 hi/ory records evid5ces ( noble-m9d$ m5 & wom5 :o nev] nurs$ ! brea/1 yet liv$ to a great age4 ,a great deal dep5ds ^u circum/ances2 = in/ance1 x may be t ev5 ) app>5tly nutritive milk1 ! bones rema9 s(t1 ! jo9ts weak1 & ! fle% wa/es away or rema9s ! same4 ,su* cases are n uncommon1 especially among ! v h>d-work+ p or real indig5t4 ,h5ce ! necessity ( seek+ m$ical advice z to ! be/ possible means ( supply+ ! blood ) ^? pr9ciples app>5tly lack+4 ,f my exp]i5ce z nurse1 ,i c say t wean+ f ! brea/ may be successfully accompli%$ if begun pleasantly1 b decid$ly1 & cont9u$4 ,! mon?s ( ,may & ,octob] 9 ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates are ! mo/ favorable2 ,april & ,novemb] 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 :ile 9 almo/ all ( ! ,s\!rn ,/ates wean+ is advisable 9 ,m>* & ,novemb] or ,decemb]4 ,wait+ = a *ild to get all ( its tee? is m]ely a matt] ( *oice4 ,beside ! inconv5i5ce ( ! diff]5ces 9 ! p]iods ( "t :5 ! tee? get ?r\gh1 !re is an unnecess>y dra9 on ! sy/em ( ! "m1 ) no b5efit :atev] to ! *ild4 ,! ef=ts put =? by "s wom5 to ret>d *ild-be>+ is n s good z 8,robb+ ,pet] to pay ,poll10 because 9 su* cases ,pet] is robb$1 b ,polly is nev] paid4 ,s x seems to me t if ^! little ones are giv5 9 quick succession1 x is j z well to h !m & get ?r\gh ) x4 ,_m are ! wom5 :o h borne a doz5 or m *ildr5 into ! _w1 & aft]w>ds fill$ positions ( nobility & tru/4 ,by tak+ p>ticul> notice :i* c\rse is be/ to pursue ) a *ild ( sev5 or n9e mon?s1 ,i s9c]ely believe ! l>ge numb] ( infantile dea?s1 "u "o ye>1 w\ld be mu* less4 ,def]r+ wean+ = ! pr$om9ance ( "s c]ta9 sign 9 ! heav5s1 does n accord ) our pres5t progress 9 k4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,section ,i4 ,,*ol]a ,,infantum ,,v]sus ,,/>vation4 ,if *ol]a ( infants c be reckon$ z a di/9ct disease1 !n c />vation4 ,:e!r />vation causes two-?irds ( all ! infantile mortalities1 dur+ ! latt] "p ( summ] & ! fir/ "p ( autumn1 or n1 ! symptoms indicate mu* ! same treatm5t z 9 *ol]a4 ,?is /atem5t c only be prov$ by close unbias$ obs]vations2 books c nev] d x4 ,we w fir/ notice "s ( ! symptoms ( />vation :i* may be pres5t 9 real consumptive babes1 also ! signs ( />vation t may develop 9 *ol]a2 aft] :i* ,i %all endeavor to describe ! symptoms ( *ol]a z view$ 9 ! light ( a disease4 ,/>vation ( a *ild is seldom detect$ by fri5ds :o may be con/antly c>+ = x1 b ! eye ( a practition] _c fail to d s at once1 assi/$ by ! requir$ in=mation4 ,not)/&+1 a physician may p]mit d\bts to ent] ! m9d1 or ?r\gh ov] cauti\sness conceal ! real op9ion4 ,,signs ,,( ,,/>vation4 ,a *ild may be app>5tly well & he>ty at bir?1 may ?rive ev5 at ! brea/ = a few mon?s2 !n all at once seem to fail4 ,x may be f$ on :atev] is ord]$ if n at ! brea/ f ! fir/2 yet b>ely live on = mon?s1 :9+1 droop+1 & /ruggl+1 z x 71 to live4 ,su* pati5ts lay awake1 li/51 & wat* ! motion ( pass+ objects2 :5 spok5 to1 w try to indicate some?+1 look pitiful1 act intellig5t conc]n+ we>+ app>el or toys4 ,9 fact su* a *ild is t]m$ cross4 ,x w cry aft] ev]y?+ x sees1 & t x don't see2 w slap ?+s1 su* z cake or crack]s1 out ( y\r h&4 ,no?+ (f]$ is welcom$ z a reli%4 ,! b[els are g5]ally loose1 ! ur9e copi\s2 yet 9 _m cases ! wat] is void$ 9 l>ge quantities1 :ile ! b[els are dry4 ,! eyes reta9 _! brightness1 z if to invite att5tion to ! fact1 8,i w\ld ?rive if ,i _h :at ,i ne$40 ,! pati5t may dr9k half a gallon a day )\t ! lea/ sign ( satisfaction4 ,/>vation may beg9 ) ! ftal developm5t ei!r f lack ( n\ri%m5t f ! sy/em ( ! p>5t1 or by reason ( repeat$ attempts at abortion2 ei!r ( :i* is suffici5t to blunt ! vitality ( ! g]m4 ,su* *ildr5 are likely to 8hang on10 p]haps till ! p]iod ( y\?1 & ) good c>e may arrive to manhood or womanhood4 ,! mo/ d\btful cases are ^? t h a dry c\gh1 eat a great deal1 yet are nev] cont5t1 bloat at c]ta9 times1 & gr[ m /upid2 ! body becom+ a m]e skeleton1 & ) difficulty kept w>m4 ,! new be+ is dep5d5t ^u ! /ate ( ! p>5t's blood f ! mom5t ( conception till wean$ f ! brea/4 ,if ! food ^u :i* a *ild is f$ is ! cause ( ! tr\ble1 x %\ld be *ang$ z soon z possible4 ,if f o!r causes !re are m$ic9es :i* c 9 a measure supply ! ne$$ basis4 ,b g5]ally ! real cause is n kn[n or ev5 suspect$ until too late to repair ! injury1 & ! pati5t dies aft] hav+ exhibit$ all signs ( consumption4 ,*ildr5 born ( consumptive p>5ts may come out q bright 9 "s bran*es ( ?\ght1 yet be q delicate1 seldom pass+ ! fl[] ( y\? 9 life4 ,i feel incompet5t to decide :e!r a consumptive "m _h bett] nurse h] *ild1 & ?us fa/5 ! g]m ( disease ^u x1 ) a view to prolong+ h] own life2 or :e!r x is be/ = h] to yield to h] fate1 & sub/itute "s diff]5t food = ! *ance ( h] *ild's life4 ,,section ,,ii4 ,,symptoms ,,( ,,empt9ess ,,or ,,/>vation1 ,,:i* ,,may ,,lead ,,to ,,*ol]a4 ,if1 z h]et(ore m5tion$1 ! solid or nutritive pr9ciple ( ! milk has be5 )held f ! babe by adult]ation 9 any way1 ! blood becomes wat]y1 ! fat cells _c develop1 ! tissues t hold ! fluid ) :i* to moi/5 ! p>ts dries away1 & ! fle% becomes s(t or sk9ny4 ,! milk may be nutritive1 too1 & yet = "s reason fail to mix ) ! juices 9 ! /oma* s z to insure heal?y blood4 ,^! facts1 h[ev]1 are seldom f\nd out by a casual m$ical att5dant until ! p[]s ( dige/ion are too weak to d]ive mu* b5efit f ano!r k9d ( diet4 ,besides1 ! exp5se ( ! articles mo/ly ord]$ by physicians r5d]s a trial almo/ out ( ! "q4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 _m articles ( n\ri%m5t obta9able1 :i*1 if p]sev]+ly adm9i/]$1 w d mu* to assi/ 9 build+ up ! little frame4 ,! mo/ m>k$ ( ! signs t may end 9 *ol]a are vomit+1 dulness ( ! eyes1 roll+ ! head1 z if to rock1 spitefully cry+ :5 tak5 up to be *ang$1 & begg+ = ev]y?+1 z !y say2 also cry+1 if old en\gh1 = ! v ?+s no "o ?9ks x %\ld h4 ,if a *ild c\ld h "s ( :at x smells & craves1 at su* times1 no d\bt b t recov]y w\ld comm5ce4 ,b a g5]al languidness ( ! :ole sy/em1 & a loa?+ ( ! sight ( a bottle or its accu/om$ food1 %[s signs ( c]ta9 de/ruction4 ,9 ! la/ /age ! *ild screams fa9tly1 />ts at ! s\nd ( almo/ any?+2 sometimes ! brea?+ is sc>cely p]ceptible4 ,! dis*>ges f ! b[els are seldom :ite & fro?y1 z 9 ! la/ /age ( acute *ol]a2 ow+1 p]haps1 to ! fact t ! diet has be5 cont9u$ 9 ! =m]1 :]eas 9 ! latt] all food is g5]ally susp5d$ dur+ treatm5t1 except x be fluids ( ! milde/ nature2 unlike 9 ! la/ /age ( consumption1 :5 ! little suff]] seems to wat* e movem5t ( its ne>e/ fri5d1 sometimes ris+ half way up to look ab\t1 !n fall+ back exhau/$1 x n[ lies quiet4 ,x may be rem>k$ j "h t infants affect$ ) inanition or />vation1 consumption & *ol]a1 mo/ inv>iably reta9 to ! la/ h\r _! in/9ct to suck1 :e!r x be ( ! bottle or ( ! brea/4 ,x is a well-kn[n fact t infants :o 7 ne>ly de/roy$ by />vation f be+ f$ on poor milk by h&1 h be5 successfully rais$ by be+ put on brea/-milk4 ,,section ,,iii4 ,,*ol]a ,,infantum4--,,infantile ,,*ol]a4 ,we w n[ consid] t mu*-dread$ disease t]m$ 8*ol]a infantum40 ,i h se5 babes attack$ ) x f two weeks old & upw>ds4 ,a *ild may be nurs+ at ! brea/ or fe$+ f a bottle1 :5 all ( a sudd5 x leaves (f1 & looks languidly ab\t 9 a comp>atively /upid & pitiful mann]2 ! eyes lose _! lu/re1 are roll$ ab\t z if n notic+ any p>ticul> object4 ,fluids are ?r[n up z soon z swall[$2 passages f ! b[els are frequ5t1 ?\gh _m times b a speck 9 ! c5tre ( a wet napk91 mo/ ( ! report be+ w9d4 ,! matt] dis*>g$ at fir/ is likely to %[ 9 "s measure ! cause ( ! irritation4 ,aft] ! acidity has be5 correct$ by m$ic9es1 unlike a simple loos5ess1 ! purg+ & vomit+ ( infantile *ol]a /ill cont9ue1 %[+ conclusively ! inactivity ( ! int]nal organs ( dige/ion4 ,9 "s cases ! rem$ies t are sci5tifically adm9i/]$ pass out into ! napk9 un*ang$2 9 o!rs1 !y seem to lodge some:]e & dry up4 ,! *ances are always consid]$ favorable to recov]y if ! rem$ies h a desirable action4 ,a *ild may drool or ?r[ up its food at any "t1 yet be q heal?y4 ,if a babe is suck+1 & ! "m indulges 9 a mix$ or meat & vegetable diet too e>ly1 ! fir/ passages aft] x is tak5 sick w %[ signs ( heat1 f]m5tation & inflammation2 !y w ei!r be ( a deep yell[1 or m or less gre51 & slimy4 ,9 su* in/ances x is always advisable to take ! infant f ! brea/ = a :ile & fe$ x on arr[-root boil$ 9 wat]1 till ! acidity is correct$2 !n 9 milk1 no sug> be+ add$1 alt]nat+ ) gum-arabic wat]4 ,! "m1 or wet-nurse1 hav+ be5 put "u /rict diet = a week1 might ) propriety resume nurs+4 ,robu/1 p]fectly develop$ *ildr5 are apt to exhibit consid]able vitality ?r\gh ! diff]5t phases ( ! disease2 b z f> z my exp]i5ce has be51 !y succumb to ! wor/ m quickly ?an ! m delicate-appe>+4 ,z ! disease progresses ! little suff]] w ?ru/ its f+]s 9 its m\?1 z if to intimate hung] or dryness1 & gag1 z ?\gh some?+ 0 /ick+ 9 ! ?roat4 ,! h&s & arms are ! mo/ active4 ,! l[] extremities are seldom mov$ f "o position2 & :5 mov$ by any "o1 !y are quickly rev]s$4 ,e movem5t ( ! body1 9 ba?+ or *ang+1 is foll[$ by a dis*>ge f ! b[els4 ,^! dis*>ges v>y 9 consi/5ce ev5 be=e any m$ic9e has be5 giv54 ,aft] ! b[els h be5 purg$1 z is recomm5d$ by mo/ physicians to beg9 )1 ! dis*>ges f ! b[els may run (f frequ5tly1 & 9 small quantities1 deposit+ 9 ! napk9 a :iti%1 fro?y fluid1 :i* settles d[n to a *alky sub/ance1 giv+ out ! smell ( lime4 ,if su* emissions cont9ue1 !y w effect a rapid de/ruction2 or !y may h ! same appe>ance f ! beg9n+ if ! int]nal organs h be5 previ\sly r5d]$ weak f />vation1 or r :]e ! food has be5 b little bett] ?an wat] sweet5$2 &1 too1 ^! fro?y emissions greatly *afe ! p>ts if !y are all[$ to rema9 soil$4 ,! tongue is dry & /iff1 z a g5]al ?+1 ?r\gh\t ! disease4 ,! body1 ) ! exception ( ! belly1 is dry & cool4 ,! m\? is apt to be hot f ! beg9n+1 a sign rem>k$ by mo!rs :o h suckl$ babes ) *ol]a2 9 ! la/ /age1 ! disposition to sleep1 b />t at ! lea/ noise2 ! m\? ly+ half op51 ! intellig5t attempts to suck2 ! decrease ( ! dis*>ges f ! b[els2 ! cessation ( ret*+2 ! s9k+ 9 ( ! features2 ! n]v\s grasp+1 z if to cat* "s pass+ object2 j]k+ ( ! body1 & moan+1 may be look$ ^u z unfavorable signs4 ,x is a great mi/ake to conclude t infants w h *ol]a if wean$ e>ly1 or if !y are to be artificially nurs$4 ,! fe> comes f p]sons hav+ be5 s educat$ )9 ! la/ half c5tury4 ,all k9ds ( prep>ations are adv]tis$ & eag]ly s\ght = baby diet2 z if ! int]nal organs ( babes 7 entirely diff]5t f :at !y 7 be=e1 & mu/ ne$s be suppli$ ) some?+ m sup]natural ?an ^? ( ! adult4 ,! symptoms ( *ol]a are by no means uni=m4 ,= in/ance1 !y may be cut %ort1 or aggravat$ by ov]dos+1 be=e ! facts 9 ! case are made kn[n4 ,?us1 if p>egoric1 laudanum1 or any alcoholic c>m9atives are habitually put 9 ! dr9k1 ! mo/ m>k$ signs w be ! smell ( ! brea?1 ! pres5ce ( con/ipation1 /upor & s9k+ 9 ( ! features m or less1 ) v little vomit+4 ,su* cases1 no d\bt1 are seldom admitt$1 ! victims be+ dead1 or ne>ly s1 :5 m$ical aid is call$4 ,,section ,,iv4 ,,g5]al ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,*ol]a ,,infantum1 ,,m$ical ,,& ,,dome/ic4 ,un=tunately = _m *ildr51 x is usually 9 ! la/ /age ( ! disease t a physician is consult$4 ,probably any numb] ( palliatives h be5 giv5 ) good int5tions & high hopes ( success4 ,= "o1 ! old clean+-out rem$y1 s mu* ?\ght ( by old ladies1 & doctors n a few1--ca/or-oil4 ,:atev] may be deem$ z prop] treatm5t1 x %\ld be rememb]$ t no?+ %ort ( ! mo/ untir+ vigilance on ! "p ( ! att5dant1 guid$ by ,div9e aid1 c br+ success 9 rais+ a *ild on :om *ol]a has fa/5$ its blight+ fangs4 ,yet :at enc\ragem5t x is to "k t by ^? means x c be sav$4 ,my c\rse = ! la/ fifte5 ye>s has be5 to fir/ asc]ta91 if possible1 ! cause ( *ol]a1 & h x remov$2 also p>ticul>ly to inquire h[ long x has be5 s9ce ! *ild has be5 notic$ to fail 9 ! ef=t to suck2 !n z to ! color & frequ5cy ( ! dis*>ges4 ,i h nev] kn[n1 ?r\gh my obs]vations ( ov] tw5ty-?ree ye>s1 any bett] corrector ( acidity1 s\rness 9 ! human b[els1 ?an calc9$ magnesia4 ,aft] giv+ f two to ?ree gra9s e h\r1 or accord+ to ! degree ( acidity1 until x is all app>5tly *ang$1 !n1 z cauti\sly z ne$ful1 ,i proce$ to quiet ! motion ( ! b[els1 z 9 case ( purg+ )9 ! mon?1 by ! use ( mixture ,no4 #a1 :i* if put up by a regul> *emi/1 & giv5 accord+ to directions1 c be no m objectionable because ins]t$ 9 ?is little book ?an ?\s&s ( o!r recipes scatt]$ ov] ! community by tons 9 exp5sive books4 ,no4 #a1 ,r4 ,mixtura ,creat1 prep]ata1 zj4--,*alk ,mixture1 ,aqu ,c9nam4 zss4--,c9namon ,wat]4 ,add ,opii ,t9ct4 ,gutta vj4--,laudanum4 ,%ake well be=e us+4 ,dose--,a small teaspoonful aft] ea* /ool4 ,increase ! dose accord+ to age ( pati5t4 ,( c\rse x is n expect$ t ! inexp]i5c$ w\ld attempt to adm9i/] any?+ o!r ?an dome/ic rem$ies1 unless put up accord+ to ! rules ( art4 ,= a decid$ case ( *ol]a1 x is be/ to beg9 ) half a teaspoonful ( ! mixture2 :i*1 by ! by1 %\ld be suck$ d[n by ! pati5t v sl[ly1 9 ord] to h x rema9 on ! /oma*4 ,no "t %\ld be wa/$ li/5+ to ! old /ory ( work+ (f a b[el compla9t2 few are ! adults t ev] h surviv$ ! exp]im5t1 mu* less ! weakly infant4 ,dea?s f *ol]a _c possibly be s num]\s 9 consequ5ce ( ! dis*>ges hav+ be5 *eck$ too soon1 = ! usual precaution is n to arre/ !m2 s !y are let to g on increas+1 till all hopes ( contract+ ! vessels are va94 ,x w\ld be well 9 all cases be=e adm9i/]+ ,mixture ,no4 #a1 to fill a flannel bag ) hops1 wr+ x out ( w>m1 salt wat] & lay x ov] ! *e/ & belly1 re-wett+ e two h\rs2 ?is done w alone sometimes prove successful4 ,:5 ! m\? rema9s dry & hot1 a little cool wat]1 suck$ sl[ly f a spoon1 does seem to revive ! little suff]]1 & ,i h no reason to d\bt its efficacy 9 abat+ ! suff]+1 if n ! disease4 ,/imulant a/r+5ts are :at is ne$$ aft] ! passages are *eck$4 ,! lea/ mite ( ,nature's /imulant--common salt--laid on ! back "p ( ! tongue1 w excite a fl[ ( saliva1 & greatly assi/ 9 remov+ a sort ( hair-worm :i* has be5 notic$ to infe/ ! ?roat 9 "s pati5ts4 ,:5 !re is a cont9uance ( vitality1 & ! passages cont9ue to be gre51 or t+$ ) blood1 & ext]nal cool+ applications1 z ( flaxse$ p\ltices1 h be5 well tri$1 an ef=t %\ld be made to /imulate ! liv]2 ?is is v likely to be ! case :]e ! age & con/itution ( ! *ild is suffici5t to p]mit ! disease to run on = q a :ile4 ,hydr>gium *loridum-calomel1 is sometimes ! mo/ reliable drug t c be us$ to correct t4 ,?is drug is unsafe 9 ! h&s ( ! inexp]i5c$1 b quick & safe :5 "u ! guidance ( m$ical skill4 ,! dose = a *ild six mon?s old %\ld nev] exce$ "o-sixte5? ( a gra91 or "o gra9 9 sixte5 h\rs1 foll[$ by a sip ( w>m milk4 ,! n\ri%m5t dur+ ?is "t %\ld consi/ ( ! brea/-milk1 if possible2 if n1 arr[-root boil$ 9 milk & gum-wat]1 f$ f a spoon twice a day1 or (t5]4 ,b ei!r %\ld always be giv5 ab\t a half h\r aft] any m$ic9e1 unless o!rwise direct$4 ,cold wat] %\ld nev] be all[$ to a pati5t :ile m$ic9e is be+ adm9i/]$1 ! nature ( :i* is unkn[n4 ,light1 air1 spong+ ! body ) w>m salt wat]1 a *ange ( clo?+ or b$d+1 ea* t5ds to /imulate ! pores1 qu5* ?ir/1 & give tone to ! :ole sy/em4 ,?9 fl\r-gruel acts z a pa/y l9+ to ! entrails4 ,aft] ! irritation has ceas$1 great c>e is requir$ to prev5t a relapse2 !re=e 9 all cases :5 ! brea/-milk _c be obta9$1 ! v>i\s vegetable a/r+5ts %\ld be reli$ on to build up ! muscles1 ! diff]5t gra9s1 z corn-meal1 />* & oatmeal1 giv5 (t5 b 9 small quantities1 w build up ! fat cells4 ,if1 aft] ! liv] has be5 act$ ^u1 ! gre5 /ools d n cease1 & !re seem to be a g5]al weakness ( ! dige/ive organs1 ! juice ( ! blackb]ry1 raspb]ry1 or :ortleb]ry1 w1 9 mo/ cases1 effect a cure2 also1 ! r9ds ( ripe pea*es boil$ 9 milk till well done1 /ra9$1 & giv5 :5 cool--a teaspoonful five or six times dur+ ! day1 & ab\t z (t5 at night--is excell5t4 ,! effect ( ei!r ( ^! rem$ies %\ld be closely wat*$1 z by _! a/r+5t nature !y might induce con/ipation4 ,) a view to ! com=t ( ! sick "o1 & ! conv5i5ce ( ! nurse1 x is bett] to prep>e a b$ ( "s light mat]ial1 on :i* ! pati5t c lie ) its body flex$4 ,too (t5 ! little creature is =c$ to lie 9 a n>r[ place1 or m frequ5tly on ! lap1 9 "o position1 till x w\ld seem z if x w\ld be p>alyz$4 ,!re %\ld be two sets ( b$d+ 9 ord] to exp$ite recov]y4 ,! mat]ial %\ld consi/ ( goods t c\ld be easily wa%$1 & kept clean4 ,x is ess5tial1 too1 t flannel be worn by ! sick "o2 b x is a sad mi/ake to imag9e t flannel clo!s d n ne$ *ang+ z (t5 z cotton ones4 ,:5 ,i h sugge/$ a b$ = sick infants1 "s gr&mas h ?\ght me cruel4 ,b 9 su* critical cases z ! "o 9 "q1 a few mom5ts' trott+ & roll+ on ! lap might undo all t x _h tak5 weeks to d4 ,%\ld ! /oma* become settl$1 b ! l[] b[els rema9 r weak & liable to loos5ess1 & !re is no fev] pres5t1 ,i ?9k mu* ( ! burnt br&y 9 small doses4 ,i prep>e x 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,take a w9eglassful ( ! be/ br&y1 "o tablespoonful ( ref9$ sug>1 dissolve x well1 !n p\r x 9 a %all[ di% & set fire to x ) a light$ pap]1 n a mat*2 :5 ! blue flame is (f x is fit = use1 & %\ld be put 9 a clean vial & labell$4 ,( ?is1 ,i give to a *ild six weeks old & upw>d1 six drops 9 a little wat]1 say ab\t ?ree times )9 twelve h\rs4 ,to "o six mon?s & upw>d1 ,i give t5 to fifte5 drops twice a day4 ,?is w>ms up ! /oma* & /imulates ! dige/ive fluid gl&s to action4 ,aft] ! br&y has _h ! desir$ effect1 a spe$y recov]y may be hop$ =4 ,! ba?+1 n\ri%+ diet1 quietness1 &1 above all1 pati5ce1 ne$ to be cont9u$ ) great] zeal :5 recov]y is app>5t4 ,! recov]y f *ol]a is probable only :5 ! surr\nd+s are favorable2 x is d\btful :]e ! locality is d5sely inhabit$1 ! disease preval5t1 & :]e !re is a lack ( means to provide ample c>e & n\ri%m5t4 ,pati5ts recov]+ f a disease l *ol]a1 :i* s und]m9es ! n]v\s sy/em1 require a deal ( det]m9ation to prev5t ! undo+ ( :at has be5 done by cat]+ to _! :ims4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,! ,,causes ,,& ,,prev5tion ,,( ,,*ol]a ,,infantum4 ,x has be5 argu$1 au?oritatively1 no d\bt1 t ! causes ( *ol]a infantum are1 poor milk1 bad air aris+ f old wat]-soak$ cell>s1 ( t5em5t h\ses1 or :5 x affects ^? ( all conditions 9 life1 ! ri*1 ! poor1 ! black & ! :ite1--its cause is said to be 9 "s atmosph]ical ph5om5a4 ,i ?9k ! la/ m5tion$ might be reconsid]$1 s9ce x appe>s1 f notic+ ! heal? records1 t mortalities f ?is disease h increas$ 9 extremely w>m wea!r only 9 proportion to ! influx ( emigrants4 ,if poor or adult]at$ milk 7 ! cause1 !re %\ld be an entire abs5ce ( ! disease at pres5t1 s9ce su* /r+5t ef=ts are n[ put =? to puni% ! wret* :o d>es adult]ate ! milk he sells4 ,q en\gh has be5 publi%$ ( late conc]n+ ! adult]ation ( milk by putt+ 9 saltpetre1 *alk1 glucose1 anotta1 & o!r +r$i5ts = ! purpose ( increas+ ! d5sity1 :ile wat] is add$ to increase ! quantity4 ,admitt+ ^! %ameful facts1 h !y n be5 practis$ long en\gh = ! news to h rea*$ ! e>s ( e h\sewife 9 ,am]ica8 ,:y1 ,i h be5 he>+ ^? reports at diff]5t times = =ty ye>s4 ,) ^! facts1 !n1 s g5]ally kn[n1 :y d p wat] ! milk !y buy1 & dep5d on x = ! support & n\ri%m5t ( infants8 ,!re is tr\ble some:]e4 ,*ildr5 h be5 successfully rais$ on milk f animals1 bo? 9 city & c\ntry1 at all seasons ( ! ye>1 9 hot or cold climates2 & _m ?\s&s ( ag$ mo!rs to-day1 c\ld d\btless advise "y wom5 9 ! matt] ( baby rais+1 did !y n settle d[n 9 ! ?\ght t ! "y p are gett+ all su* k along ) _! great facilities = education4 ,oh1 h[ sadly mi/ak5 h _m ?\s&s gone to _! long home6 ,! managem5t ( *ol]a infantum is n to be covet$2 ! be/ ( all is to "k h[ to prev5t x4 ,i s9c]ely believe t ! great] numb] ( cases ( *ol]a are induc$ by ! unnatural cu/om ( prep>+ a bottle ( food1 & putt+ ! *ild 9 a position to sleep :ile x sucks f x4 ,:]e is ! woman or man :o c sleep & eat at ! same "t8 ,! mode ( prep>+ x is g5]ally putt+ a little milk ) a quantity ( wat]1 & a little sug>1 into a half-p9t bottle--if ! babe is only a few days old--& ?is is kept close to its w>m body = h\rs1 or :at is j z bad1 re-w>m$ e "t x is suspect$ t ! baby is hungry4 ,pure milk ne$s no wat]+2 x is simply conv]t$ into slops by s do+4 ,x conta9s naturally sug>1 butt]1 lime1 & all t is requir$ = ! n\ri%m5t ( ! "y4 ,! saliva ( ! gl&s ( ! m\? & ! juices ( ! /oma* are z fully able to dilute & sep>ate ! life pr9ciples ( milk = a babe1 z !y are to prep>e solid food = ! ma9t5ance ( ! adult4 ,we eat a beef/eak 9 its purity1 risk+ ! aft] effects2 7 !re m v5tures 9 adm9i/]+ pure food to helpless infants1 no d\bt b !re w\ld soon appe> a *ange 9 ! physique ( our "y m5 & wom54 ,to insure a heal?y meal1 an infant %\ld inv>iably be f$ ) c>e be=e lay+ x d[n f ! v fir/ day ( its attempt to suck f a bottle1 = ! foll[+ reasons3-- ,z ! babe dozes1 its brea? goes d[n ! tube2 ! heat & *urn+ motion toge!r sep>ate ! butt] globules f ! fluid s t !y _c get ?r\gh ! holes1 unless1 z is (t5 ! case1 ! holes are made too l>ge1 = "s selfi% conv5i5ce4 ,& by ?is latt] means ! dang] ( /rangulation becomes m imm95t if ! *ild is left alone4 ,scores ( times h ,i se5 ! infant tugg+ away betwe5 naps1 = h\rs1 try+ to get :at x %\ld h f9i%$ 9 less ?an tw5ty or ?irty m9utes1 & be5 sleep+ s\ndly4 ,numb]s ( !m cry half ! night1 or are pacifi$ by hav+ ! rubb] nipple ( a fil?y-smell+ suck+-bottle cont9ually /uck 9 ! m\?4 ,?us "s babes are lit]ally worn out suck+1 try+ to get a b>e subsi/5ce4 ,ev5 if an infant nurses f ! brea/1 x is wrong to put (f suckl+ x till ! p[]s are almo/ ov]come by sleep4 ,:ile we are aw>e t its brea? _c g into ! mamma1 ! liability to /rangulation is none ! less app>5t4 ,!re c be no m important duties to p]=m 9 ! capacity ( h\sekeep+ ?an t ( c>+ = ! helpless babe4 ,wom5 doctors1 or1 m prop]ly speak+1 doctresses ( m$ic9e1 al?\gh usually treat$ ) less c\rtesy by doctors1 are1 nev]!less1 by !m consid]$ to be 9 _! prop] sph]e 9 ! conf9em5t-room & nurs]y4 ,:ile ,i feel "u no obligations to !m = _! *>ity1 ,i mu/ admit _! hone/y & tru?fulness 9 ! matt]2 = surely woman _c fill a s+le position 9 ! _w s freight$ ) mat]ial1 out ( :i* ! moral & physical condition ( humanity c be affect$ ei!r = good or evil4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,conv5i5t ,,me?ods ,,= ,,rais+ ,,infants ,,)\t ,,! ,,brea/4 ,a small bottle hold+ an ounce1 = ! fir/1 %\ld be 9 read9ess2 a smoo? r\nd hole made 9 ! cork1 ?r\gh :i* to put a quill2 ! :ole to be well cov]$ ) a /rong s(t l951 ! edges ( :i* %\ld be hemm$ & securely ti$ "u ! lip ( ! bottle4 ,?is con/itut$ a suck+-bottle ( fifty ye>s ago4 ,! mod]n rubb] tube & nipple1 if compos$ ( heal?y mat]ial1 remov$ f ! m\? & wa%$ z soon z possible aft] us+1 may d z well4 ,if a *ild is all[$ to sleep all x naturally incl9es to1 f\r ounces ( milk or two ( cream w suffice x dur+ ! day1 say f sev5 or eight o'clock 9 ! morn+ until six 9 ! ev5+4 ,f t "t until b$-"t1 say n9e or t5 o'clock1 half z mu*4 ,aft] t51 ! fe$+ %\ld be z seldom z w all[ ( com=t4 ,9 ?is way1 "o p9t ( milk or half a p9t ( pure cream w be suffici5t to la/ a babe ( f "o to f\r weeks old1 a :ole day1 all[+ ! cream to be increas$ to ne>ly a p9t by wat]+4 ,! quantity %\ld be increas$ gradually1 :ile ! numb] ( meals dur+ ! night %\ld decrease4 ,by ^! means a babe w soon cease to be any tr\ble aft] b$ h\rs4 ,only rememb] t x has n]ves1 ?r\gh :i* x is suppli$ ) feel+s4 ,a small bottle insures r5ewal ( ! food1 = positively ! same milk t a *ild has tri$ to draw f a bottle = any l5g? ( "t is n fit to be re-w>m$ or (f]$ to x aga92 & if p]si/$ 91 w act z a sl[ poison1 :i* may develop into *ol]a at any p]iod ( infantile exi/5ce4 ,aga91 if milk fl[s ev5ly1 ! butt] globules d n =m 9 ! bottle4 ,if ! milk fl[s too fa/ into ! *ild's m\?1 ! heal?ful b5efits ( a meal is lo/4 ,i h (t5 se5 mo!rs =ce1 ) app>5t ang]1 great spoonfuls d[n ! ?roats ( _! babes2 p]haps su* w\ld ?9k ?is cruel if done by a nurse or ov]burd5$ s]vant-girl4 ,if a *ild has cold 9 ! head1 s t ! no/rils are /opp$1 means %\ld be us$ at once to cle> !m4 ,no "o c swall[ prop]ly ) ! no/rils /opp$ up4 ,to remove ! cause daily w prev5t ^? sick5+ accumulations4 ,a /rict att5tion to cleanl9ess1 & frequ5t applications ( sweet oil1 or l>d1 or goose oil1 ) a fea!r1 is all t is want+ to prev5t s _m cases ( sore noses1 t]m9at+ 9 ! entire loss ( smell1 & n unfrequ5tly ! de/ruction ( ! s(t bones ( ! nose1 or ev5 ! cause ( canc]4 ,fe$+ dur+ ! night %\ld be discont9u$ z soon z possible1 z x is !n t mi/akes ( giv+ ! food too hot or too cold are liable to occur4 ,night fe$+ may only be avoid$ by enc\rag+ babes to keep awake dur+ ! ev5+4 ,b if !y mu/ be put to sleep e>ly 9 ! ev5+1 z a rule1 to suit "s "o's conv5i5ce1 x may be expect$ t1 z a rule1 !y w wake up j :5 o!r p are sleepy1 & desire "s notice4 ,infants f ?ree mon?s old & upw>d w ?rive well on a p9t & a half ( milk a day1 b w get on mu* fa/] if f$ ) roll$ comp\nd crack] & milk dur+ ! day4 ,x is ne$ful to give "s babes fluids only1 :ile o!rs />ve on !m4 ,x is ! cont9ual empt9ess t causes _m *ildr5 to fret & :9e2 = :atev] !y smell1 cook+ excites _! appetites m or less z !y gr[ 9 intellig5ce4 ,&1 too1 *ildr5 take appetites f _! p>5ts 9 a m>k$ degree4 ,z a doctress1 ,i nev] c\ld feel x ju/ifiable to direct any woman to wean h] babe on acc\nt ( any conceit$ inability on h] "p to suckle x4 ,i knew a lady ^: infant ( two weeks 0 tak5 sudd5ly ill :ile nurs+4 ,a doctor 0 s5t =1 & :5 he 0 in=m$ by ! "m t h] milk 0 too ri* = ! babe1 he at once advis$ h] to wean x4 ,:at m1 ?9k y1 c\ld h be5 expect$ ) a diet ( s(t boil$ eggs = breakfa/1 cu/>ds = d9n]1 & w9es or ales at night8 ,surely if wom5 ask no que/ions ( ! doctors1 no answ]s c be giv54 ,x does seem too bad to puni% ! *ild = ! faults ( ! p>5t4 ,eggs1 l fi%1 may act l sure poison to ! milk ( a nurs+ woman4 ,! cont9u$ dry belly-a*e or w9d colic s mu* frett$ ov] by old ladies 9 ! pa/1 0 b a sequ5ce ( ! cu/om ( fe$+ ly+-9 wom5 on w9e cu/>ds4 ,dur+ ! "t ( ^? baby afflictions x seldom ent]$ ! m9d ( ei!r nurse or doctor :at caus$ ! almo/ univ]sal ?ree mon?s' 8belly-a*e0 ( infants4 ,articles t may n p]ceptibly affect ! "m or wet-nurse1 z ! case may be1 may prove c]ta9 dea? to ! suck+ babe4 ,infants %\ld nev] be oblig$ to lie ov] _! accu/om$ h\rs ( ris+4 ,if necessity dem&s ?is1 h[ev]1 !re c be f> m ga9$ by tak+ up1 clean+1 ex]cis+1 & giv+ !m a fre% supply ( food4 ,x is n t too mu* sleep may be enjoy$1 b t ! condition 9 :i* x is tak5 %\ld w>rant ! refre%m5t ne$$ to build up ! new be+4 ,s(t bones1 enl>g$ jo9ts1 inv]t$ feet1 flatt5$ back-heads1 sick5+ sores1 dropsy1 bl9dness1 & num]\s ills h befall5 infants f ! ?\ghtless practice ( lett+ !m lie too mu* 9 soil$ clo!s1 & be+ insuffici5tly f$4 ,9 ! matt] ( e>ly ris+1 ! f>m]'s *ild has ! advantage ( ! city *ild4 ,9 ! c\ntry a babe is look$ ^u z "o ( ! family1 ) rights t m5 are b\nd to respect2 b 9 ! city x is1 8,wait de>1 till ,johnny comes home f s*ool40 ,!re may appe> small :ite scales or pat*es on ! tongue & inn] surface ( ! m\?4 ,?is is commonly call$ 8?ru%40 ,x is usually caus$ by too great heat1 ei!r ( surr\nd+s or diet4 ,sug> 9 l>ge quantities w create x 9 "s babes4 ,?is compla9t may run on to an al>m+ ext5t1 b yields readily to mild treatm5t timely appli$4 ,x n unfrequ5tly happ5s t1 dur+ ! pres5ce ( ap? 9 ! m\?1 ! back passage becomes sore1 or pres5ts mu* ! same appe>ance4 ,! ?ru% is !n said by old ladies to h gone ?r\gh ! *ild's b[els4 ,?is c h>dly be a fact1 s9ce ! :ole tr\ble disappe>s readily ^u remov+ ! cause4 ,i h se5 x ^u ! edges & "u-surface ( ! eyelids1 9 babes t are all[$ to sleep :]e x is g5]ally v close1 ) ! face cov]$ ov]1 or closely ne/l$ to ! brea/ ( ! "m4 ,! treatm5t %\ld be cool+4 ,calc9$ magnesia 9 f ?ree to five-gra9 doses daily1 = a week or two1 & g5tly wa%+ ! scales ov] once a day ) sug> & wat]1 w1 if p]si/$ 91 effect a cure4 ,giv+ 8baby j a ta/e ( ev]y?+ mamma eats10 is no d\bt a frequ5t cause ( ?is di/ress+ compla9t4 ,if ! appetite fails 9 a *ild1 & !re is no p]ceptible cause1 & ! m\? is dry & hot = a "t1 x w d no h>m to t\* ! front edge ( ! tongue ) a mite ( table-salt4 ,"o or two trials w suffice to set ! saliva fl[+1 !n ) a little coax+ & prop] food ! appetite w return4 ,i may h digress$ some:at1 b z ap? is frequ5tly accompani$ by di>rha1 ,i deem x well to gu>d aga9/ fe> & loss ( hope t might ensue f its be+ mi/ak5 = *ol]a4 ,9 any case ( vomit+ or purg+ ( infants1 great caution is requir$ n to give all k9ds ( palliative sugge/$ by incom]s2 ?is is 8go+ x bl9d10 s to speak4 ,*ol]a is a t]rible disease1 & %\ld be subdu$ z spe$ily z possible4 ,at be/ x leaves its m]ciless traces ?r\gh\t ! rema9d] ( life2 ! victim be+ frequ5tly annoy$ by *ol]ic pa9s1 indige/ion1 n]v\sness & c\gh4 ,to sum up all1 ! causes ( *ol]a infantum are movable unless fix$ by "s p]ceptible atmosph]ical pressure4 ,! causes ( *ol]a are no d\bt ov]look$ by ! major portion ( a community :]e its ravages f "t to "t h be5 ! greate/1 & consequ5tly no ef=ts are put =? 9 a g5]al way to prev5t a repetition ( its visits4 ,ev5 :]e ! conditions ( ! atmosph]e may give rise to *ol]a1 its =ce c be modifi$1 & ! numb] ( fatalities less5$4 ,i h frequ5tly be5 ask$ if *ol]a is contagi\s2 9 answ]1 ,i c safely say1 x is n1 z a disease2 b l causes w produce l effects1 9 ! same locality1 & at ! same "t4 ,9 reg>d to ! fumes ( c>bolic acid1 *loride ( lime1 sulphur1 & ! l1 z dis9fectants1 ,i believe t !y are all decid$ly depress+1 & aga9/ ! spe$y recov]y ( *ol]a pati5ts if us$ 9 imm$iate contact4 ,! removal f a cr[d$ di/rict 9 "t ( an app>5t epidemic is decid$ly comm5dable4 ,x is well kn[n t pov]ty1 wret*$ness1 & crime favor an increase ( mortality f ?is disease4 ,yet ! prospects ( ?\s&s rema9 ! same ye> aft] ye>4 ,/range 'tis1 b true2 9 all ?is va/ ,am]ican doma91 is !re n room = ! welf>e ( ,god's mov+ images8 ,9 ! city ( ,ri*mond1 ,va41 ! heat is mu* m con/ant 9 midsumm] ?an 9 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,yet ( ! ?ree hundr$ visits among ! mo/ =sak5 poor ( ! =m] city1 infantile *ol]a is comp>atively r>e1 & f ,july #ae1 #ahgg1 to ,oct4 #cj1 ( ! same ye>1 ,i f\nd b "o case ( *ol]a f />vation2 t be+ a case :]e ! p>5t _h to be out all day1 :ile x f$ f a bottle or suck$ on some?+4 ,:atev] sav$ _m o!rs 9 l situation1 x is beyond my p[] to tell4 ,!re w\ld no d\bt be m num]\s fatalities ) *ildr5 9 w>m climates if x 0 ! almo/ univ]sal cu/om to fe$ !m on slops2 b on ! contr>y1 :]e !y are n at ! brea/1 among ! labor+ classes at lea/1 !y are f$ on :at is conv5i5t = ! re/ ( ! family2 & al?\gh _m times ! f>e is decid$ly objectionable1 ! ,"l cr[ns ! ef=ts = good ) success4 ,go+ ,s\?1 z ,i did1 a teetotall]1 ,i 0 pleasantly surpris$ to f9d t ! fre$ p 7 no m intemp]ate ?an any o!r w\ld be if plac$ 9 l circum/ances2 p]haps n s mu* s z _m ( ^? :o c\ld bett] und]/& h[1 :5 fre$om came1 all ( ! necess>ies ( life 7 spe$ily cut (f f !m1 b :]e rum & ru9 71 !y c\ld f9d an op5 door4 ,in/ead ( sett+ out a decant] & glasses1 z 0 ! cu/om 9 ! days ( slav]y 7accord+ to all acc\nts71 ,i notic$ a delicacy1 le/ !y might be suspect$ ( wrong-do+4 ,9 ord] to enc\rage ! impression = re=m1 :5ev] an opportunity (f]$1 ,i w\ld say t *ildr5 h gr[n weak] e g5]ation 9 families t h indulg$ 9 ! use ( rum & tobacco4 ,frugality is advisable2 look+ to secur+ a home 9 ! out] limits1 away f all objectionable odors1 :]e rooms c be v5tilat$ & sunn$ 9 w9t] z well z 9 summ]4 ,e room 9 a dwell+ %\ld be swept & du/$ once or twice a week1 ! b$s air$1 & b$d+ *ang$4 ,! g5]al cu/om ( h\sekeep]s 9 our l>ge & cr[d$ cities1 ( keep+ _! rooms d>k1 w9t] or summ]1 inoculates into ! sy/em ! g]ms ( m diseases ?an c\ld be enum]at$ & prescrib$ = 9 a day4 ,a *e]ful home ) a small tract ( l& 9 ! c\ntry1 ) :olesome food & wat]1 is wor? m to pres]ve heal? & life1 ?an a h\se 9 a cr[d$ city ) luxuries & tw5ty rooms to let4 ,t bad air is n ! sole cause ( infantile *ol]a1 ,i w m5tion an incid5t 9 pro(4 ,:ile travell+ ?r\gh "s ( ! ?9ly-settl$ di/ricts ( ! ,briti% ,prov9ces dur+ ! preval5ce ( *ol]a 9 ! autumn ( #ahfe1 ,i notic$ t mo/ ( ! *ildr5 suff]+ f ! disease 7 ^? ( p>5ts ^: circum/ances w\ld n w>rant ! com=ts ( life4 ,?is 0 dur+ ! mon?s ( ,septemb] & ,octob]1 :5 fi%1 oy/]s1 milk & eggs are indulg$ 9 to "s ext5t4 ,i ?\ght ! cu/om ( advis+ ! removal ( su* pati5ts to "s elevat$ po9t ne> ! salt sea air c\ld avail b little1 s9ce !y 7 ne> ! sea air & mo/ly 9 well-v5tilat$ h\ses1 judg+ f ! /yle ( ar*itecture4 ,also ,i notic$ ! same unc]ta9ty on ! "p ( wom5 z to ! managem5t ( ! compla9t z 9 ! ,/ates4 ,h]b teas1 no matt] :at _! nature1 8catnip tea1 ca/or-oil & p>egoric40 ,e dr9k sweet5$1 z a rule4 ,! visits ( ! doctor few & f> betwe52 8s _m cases he c't possibly get ar\nd to !m all40 ,i _h a little *>ge at ! "t :om ,i nev] left an h\r f ! "t x 0 tak5 ill till its recov]y1 ?ree weeks lat]4 ,! family doctor call$ 9 occasionally1 b ! circum/ances ( ! "y p>5ts 7 su* z to w>rant ! necess>y aids to a recov]y :i* x 0 my good =tune to adm9i/]4 ,?is 0 9 a ?ickly-settl$ locality 9 ! city ( ,/4 ,john1 ,n4 ,b41 :ile 9 _m upl& t[ns ( ,nova ,scotia x g5]ally prov$ fatal4 ,may we n be too will+ to agree 9 *>g+ our ,heav5ly ,fa!r ) poison+ ! air1 s t x de/roys infants by ! t5s ( ?\s&s 9 less ?an a qu>t] ( a c5tury8 ,let ! int]e/$ humanit>ian visit ^? families :]e necessity dem&s ! abs5ce ( ! p>5t a "p or all ( ea* day1 to seek a daily subsi/5ce1 leav+ ! y\nge/ to ! c>e ( ! elde/1 w9t] or summ]1 be=e decid+ :e!r x is a want ( /am9a1 ! depressions ( ! atmosph]e1 or indirect />vation :i* causes s great infantile mortality at c]ta9 seasons ( ! ye>4 ,x is a mi/ake to suppose t cold milk giv5 to a babe 9 excessive hot wea!r w answ] z well z if w>m$4 ,! human /oma* is suppli$ ) heat f ! blood & natural fluids1 & :5 a quantity ( any?+ cold] ?an ! cont5ts ( ! organ is p\r$ into x1 ! process ne$ful to a heal?y dige/ion _c g on prop]ly4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,section ,i4 ,,tee?+ ,,made ,,easy4 ,z a g5]al ?+1 *ildr5 beg9 to get tee? f ! ages ( five to sev5 mon?s4 ,! middle1 or incisors1 9 ! l[] jaw1 are ! fir/ to appe>1 "o 9 advance ( ! o!r2 &1 too1 ^! may get ?r\gh almo/ unnotic$4 ,x is a cu/om ) _m p]sons to beg9 pok+ into a babe's m\? j z soon z x %[s re/lessness1 or signs ( gett+ tee?2 &1 p]ceiv+ t x bites1 z naturally x %\ld1 !y at once introduce a rubb]1 or "s k9d ( h>d sub/ance1 = x to bite ^u1 to assi/ ! tee? ?r\gh4 ,?is is unnatural1 & liable to increase ! already fev]i% & fretful condition ( ! *ild4 ,! m artificial friction is appli$1 ! m inflam$ w ! gums become4 ,tea*+ babes to bite on ! f+]s1 r+s1 dolls1 & ! l1 is b subject+ !m to torture :i* !y w\ld gladly repel c\ld !y speak4 ,!re is really no set "t at :i* babes %\ld get tee?2 "s beg9 mu* y\ng] ?an o!rs4 ,!re are in/ances record$ ( *ildr5 be+ born ) tee?2 ?is1 h[ev]1 is ( r>e occurr5ce2 b x is a common ?+ to see ! =ms ( well-develop$ tee? ?r\gh ! delicate1 transp>5t cov] ( ! gums at bir?4 ,! developm5t ( ^! little bones is really peculi>1 & wor?y ( ! mo/ pr(\nd /udy2 b ,i %all only attempt to speak "h 9 ref]5ce to ! matur+ process1 or _! mak+ ready to come ?r\gh ! gums1 hop+1 by s do+1 mu* ( ! seem+ anxiety ( "y mo!rs & nurses f ?is cause may be remov$4 ,! t]m 8critical p]iod0 is appli$ s mu* to ! process ( gett+ tee? t x becomes fix$ ^u ! he>t ( _m mo!rs long be=e its "t ( beg9n+4 ,! mo/ t mu/ be gu>d$ aga9/ is fatigue1 ei!r f ly+ or sitt+ too long 9 "o position1 irregul> habits ( fe$+1 & untidyness4 ,! m a *ild slav]s :5 gett+ tee?1 ! bett]2 yet ?is is n always a sign ( com+ tee?4 ,! slav]1 nev]!less1 keeps ! m\? cool & moi/1 prev5t+ dry or papul> eruptions4 ,cold wat] is advisable1 giv5 frequ5tly f a spoon1 :ile ! tee? are break+ ?r\gh4 ,if ! *ild is at ! brea/1 well2 if n1 its food %\ld consi/ ( scald$ milk2 z x gr[s 9 /r5g?1 oatmeal is a good addition4 ,if he>ty & crav+ 9 disposition1 ,graham crack]s crumbl$ 9 & f$ to x ) a spoon1 ab\t twice a day1 g5]ally gives due satisfaction4 ,if ! passes f ! b[els are num]\s1 yet heal?y1 a dr9k ( gum-arabic wat] two or ?ree times a day1 toge!r ) fl\r add$ to ! milk 9 place ( oatmeal1 w g5]ally regulate !m4 ,ov] di/5tion ( ! /oma* by sweet5$ dr9ks %\ld be /rictly avoid$4 ,! extreme fretfulness ( ! babe at ?is "t is caus$ by ! pressure ( ! cr[n ( ! too? aga9/ ! sore or swoll5 gum4 ,:5 ! tee? get ?r\gh1 ! cause ( ! di/ress w be remov$4 ,%\ld ! gums cont9ue pa9ful1 z is (t5 ! case ) ! d\ble tee?1 a d5ti/ or ! family physician %\ld be consult$ at once2 &1 if ,nature has made ready ! bony /ructure to be b>$1 ! lea/ t\* ) ! lancet w "p ! sk9 & assi/ x ?r\gh4 ,i repeat t ! gums 9 a heal?y condition seldom ne$ lanc+2 !y may be left to ,nature4 ,admitt+1 h[ev]1 t !re are num]\s cases ( daily occurr5ce :]e ! lancet ought to be appli$1 x is positively =bidd5 by "s w\ld-be fri5d4 ,! sure/ way to /op too?a*e 9 ! adult is to extract ! decay$ memb]1 & s ! sure/ way to cut %ort ! suff]+s ( an innoc5t babe1 ^: gums are swoll5 & pa9ful1 is to lance ! gum1 & let ! too? come ?r\gh4 ,*ildr5 ^: m\?s are dry f be+ kept too hot1 eat+ highly-season$ or salt food1 or f "s h]$it>y disposition1 are especially liable to be late gett+ tee?1 & !re are _m liv+ evid5ces :]e none ev] appe>$4 ,! great] mis*ief is done to ! :ole n]v\s sy/em by ! unnatural b anci5t cu/om ( press+ & rubb+ ! gum long be=e1 or at ! "t ! tee? are mak+ ready to come ?r\gh4 ,i believe x possible to trace ! cause ( insanity to ! p]nici\s cu/om ( rubb+ ! gums ( infants4 ,once comm5c$1 x1 l all applications t ar\se ! feel+s1 is look$ = at a c]ta9 "t1 r5d]+ ! *ild a burd5 r ?an a pleasure to ! family circle4 ,x is /range1 b true1 t ! anxiety ( "s mo!rs to see ! mu*-moot$ 8critical p]iod0 culm9ates 9 a desire to br+ x ab\t4 ,,section ,,ii4 ,,! ,,ord] ,,9 ,,:i* ,,! ,,tee? ,,come4 ,! f\r cutt]s may appe> 9 ! upp] jaw be=e ! l[] ones2 two may come close toge!r1 !n ! two l[] ones4 ,aft] a :ile1 ! o!r cutt]s get ?r\gh1 mak+ eight 9 all1--f\r up & f\r d[n4 ,!n comes ! can9e or dog tee?1 ( :i* !re are f\r1--two upp] & two l[]4 ,ab\t ?is "t ! /oma* beg9s to be m or less affect$1 accord+ to ! surr\nd+s2 ! *ild is said to be 8cutt+ its eyetee?40 ,la/ly come ! gr9d]s1 ( :i* !re are eight1--f\r upp] & f\r l[]1--tw5ty 9 all1--& are d5om9at$ milk tee?4 ,! foll[+ is ! ord] 9 :i* !y appe>3 ,eight incisors or cutt+ tee?2 f\r can9e or dog tee?2 eight mol>s or gr9d]s4 ,_m babes keep _! m\?s firmly %ut aga9/ rubb+ intrud]s1 &1 z if to surprise "o1 op5 ! m\? to cry1 & display q a r[ ( pe>ly tee?4 ,heal?y1 well-develop$ *ildr5 g5]ally h all _! fir/ tee? by ! ?ird ye>4 ,backw>d or ra*itic *ildr5 (t5 h none at t age4 ,i am acqua9t$ ) sev]al app>5tly robu/ p]sons :o nev] _h all ( _! fir/ tee?1 & :o are n[ probably pa/ ! age to get !m4 ,aft] ! fir/ tee? are ?r\gh1 precaution is necess>y to pres]ve !m4 ,!y %\ld be k9dly look$ aft] ea* day1 any =eign p>ticles remov$1 & ! tee? wip$ ) a wet clo?4 ,no hot or exce$+ly cold1 s\r1 h>d1 or brittle sub/ances %\ld be all[$ to be bitt5 on1 z !y are easily brok54 ,a snagg$-too? *ild looks almo/ z repulsive z a snagg$-too? man or woman4 ,if p w let _! *ildr5 g ar\nd1 z 9 midsumm] !y frequ5tly d1 ) b>e feet on ! cold sidewalk1 or ) wet feet f hav+ wad$ 9 e accessible puddle ( wat]1 :ile gett+ _! gr9d]s1 !y %\ld n wond] at ! great numb] ( dea?s "u f\r ye>s old4 ,= ?us1 _m1 besides suff]+ greatly ) pa9 f tee?+1 take cold1 :i* may develop 9 lung fev]4 ,h>dly any "o says1 8,my *ild di$ f exposure :ile tee?+40 ,nay1 b pneumonia sets 91 & ! tee?+ has to be> ! blame4 ,! prim>y cause is ov]%ad[$ by ! probable second>y cause ( dea?4 ,if ! fir/ tee? are well c>$ =1 all decay+ ones remov$ 9 good season1 ! f\ndation ( a h&some1 p]man5t set w be sure1 !re be+ no con/itutional diseases ( ! tee? !mselves4 ,loose1 a*+ tee? are no less annoy+ to *ildr5 ?an to adults1 & x is cruel to =ce !m to endure ! pa9 :5 a few c5ts paid out to a d5ti/ w\ld remove x at once4 ,unev51 ov]lapp$1 inv]t$1 project+1 & anomal\s tee? are ne>ly all occasion$ by neglect+ to remove ! milk tee? 9 prop] "t4 ,usually ! application ( ! d5tal =ceps is no m dread$ ?an ! l95 ?read4 ,x is a mi/ake to suppose t *ildr5 mu/ h sore e>s1 eyes1 m\?1 nose1 head1 or "s sick5+ eruption ( ! sk9 :ile tee?+4 ,on ! contr>y1 x has be5 cle>ly prov$ t too mu* heat & uncleanl9ess are ! *ief causes ( ^! repulsive tr\bles4 ,if sores or pimples d appe> at times1 !y c ) propriety be wa%$ (t5 ) w>m wat]1 ano9t$ ) cold cream1 till well2 or1 if !re are ble$+ pimples1 spr9kl+ ! p>ts1 aft] wa%+ ea* day1 ) calc9$ magnesia & elm fl\r1 9 equal quantities1 w soon effect a cure4 ,babes ^: scalps are well clean$ at bir? seldom1 if ev]1 h sore head4 ,!re is n ! slighte/ dang] ( giv+ ! *ild cold by clean+ x (f z fa/ z possible1 :5 discov]$4 ,i h frequ5tly se5 little ?ree-ye>-old ones play+ ab\t ) n only a sore pat* full ( greasy dirt on _! scalp1 b a fil?y-look+ cap1 call$ a t> cap2 9 ?is way !y h be5 kept till ! hair-tubes 7 z completely de/roy$ z if ! head _h be5 scald$4 ,x is n v enc\rag+ to "k t ! great wisdom :i* prompts p to d1 or p]si/ 9 hav+ done1 ^! mis*iev\s ?+s1 is nev] suffici5t to f9d ! rem$y = ! injury done4 ,:5ev] scurf does =m on ! head1 x may be remov$ by apply+ sweet oil2 %\ld !re be disposition to matt]1 a wa%1 made by boil+ burdock root 9 wat]1--say half an ounce to a p9t1--appli$ once or twice a day1 is cleans+4 ,to heal a heal?y scalp sore1 r$ oak b>k1 /eep$ 9 wat]1--say half an ounce to a qu>t1--makes a good wa%4 ,sometimes ! cure is v t$i\s2 b1 ) due pati5ce1 all w be well4 ,:5 *ildr5 get s t !y c nibble1 x is n a good plan to beg9 putt+ c&ies & knick-knacks 9 _! h&s z a play-rule2 = ?is habit induces1 to a c]ta9ty1 all ! unpleasant symptoms att5dant ^u indige/ion2 ! mo/ m>k$ ( :i*1 9 *ildr51 is unre/1 fretfulness1 loss ( eye-sight1 loss ( tee?1 & dw>f$ /atures4 ,i take pleasure 9 recomm5d+ ! foll[+ z a heal?y1 desirable k9d ( biscuit = *ildr53 ,take "o teacupful ea* ( :eat & ,graham or ,indian corn-meal2 "o half cup ( br[n sug> or molasses2 half teaspoonful ( salt2 mix ) w>m milk1 knead well1 cut into m$ium size crack] =m1 & bake quickly4 ,!y are nice1 & %\ld be eat5 at regul> meal times1 dry1 or crumb$ 9 milk-&-wat] tea4 ,milk %\ld nev] be )held f *ildr5 on a pretext ( be+ fev]i%4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,complications ,,( ,,tee?+ ,,) ,,diseases4 ,di>rha is ! mo/ common tr\ble dur+ ! tee?+ p]iod1 & is des]v+ ( ! mo/ g5]\s treatm5t4 ,%\ld ! food seem to di/urb ! /oma* & pass away undige/$1 or 9 pieces1 ) "s degree ( s\rness1 ! pulv]iz$ magnesia 9 f ?ree to five-gra9 doses1 once or twice a day1 w correct x2 aft] :i* gum-wat]1 or milk1 made l gruel1 ) fl\r1 %\ld be ! *ief diet till reliev$4 ,no fre% fi% or eggs %\ld be all[$ 9 "t ( di>rha4 ,%\ld ! dis*>ges cont9ue1 frequ5t dr9ks ( a decoction ( blackb]ry or raspb]ry leaves1 or :at is j z well1 ! juice ( ^? ripe fruits1 may be giv5 9 spoonful-doses4 ,also ! f9e lean corn$ beef1 roll$ or p\nd$ f9e & f$ sl[ly 9 small quantities--say a tablespoonful dur+ ! day--w frequ5tly arre/ ! :ole tr\ble2 empt9ess1 x w be rememb]$1 be+ an excit+ cause ( di>rha z mu* z ov]fe$+4 ,!re w be empt9ess if a cont9ual nibbl+ is all[$1 ) ! smalle/ *ance ( ev] gett+ a sub/antial meal4 ,usually1 9 ! di>rha ( tee?+1 !re is great ?ir/1 :i* may be/ be abat$ by giv+ pl5tifully ( ?91 cool gum-arabic wat]1 no sug>4 ,x is ?is ev]la/+ sug> sweet5+ t creates f]m5tation at su* times4 ,x is ! ov]-indulg5ce 9 objectionable food t causes mu* ( ! b[el compla9t 9 tee?+1 r ?an ! tee?+ itself4 ,we are aw>e t ! pa9 caus$ by a com+ too? is annoy+1 yet ?is is no reason :y *ildr5 _c be k9dly prohibit$ f grasp+ & ta/+ ev]y?+ !y seem to see or cry =4 ,*ildr5 are v s5sitive to odors1 !re=e cook+ & eat+ %\ld be done z remote f !m z possible4 ,9 ?is matt]1 h[ev]1 _m ( ! labor+ classes & indig5t are des]v+ ( sympa?y2 be+ ei!r f *oice1 or ill-=tune1 huddl$ toge!r 9 close t5em5ts1 :]e ea* c smell :at ! o!r is cook+4 ,& x is next to impossible = !m to bett] ! future condition or prospects ( _! (fspr+ :ile cont9u+ to live s4 ,x may n be unpr(itable to ins]t "h :at ,i h frequ5tly sugge/$ z a sanit>y measure3 t is1 = families to make x a rule n to occupy ! la/ room at ! top ( ! h\se1 ev5 = /or+ goods2 z c>pets1 trunks1 hang+ g>m5ts or curta9s1 & b$d+ cat* & reta9 ! odors asc5d+ f bel[4 ,smoke1 gases1 du/s1 brea?s ( inmates1 /eam1 ! odors aris+ f old dra9s1 or fev] pati5ts1 all g to ! top ( a build+1 & if !re is no outlet x mu/ /op !re & endang] ! heal? ( p]sons occupy+ x4 ,by leav+ "o room vacant1 a w9d[ 9 x c\ld be cont9ually op5 & no "o w\ld suff] f bad air4 ,a skylight 9 ! ro( w\ld answ] ! same purpose1 b ^! are sc>cely ev] op5$4 ,,:oop+-,,c\gh4 ,frequ5tly :5 :oop+-c\gh int]v5es dur+ ! "t ( tee?+1 ! irritation ( ! gums some:at abates4 ,"s *ildr5 h :oop+-c\gh & di>rha = "s l5g? ( "t1 & ^u recov]y1 %[ q a numb] ( tee?4 ,i am n all 9 favor ( enc\rag+ any increas$ dis*>ge f ! b[els1 b sometimes 9 conge/ive :oop+-c\gh a little loos5ess is b5eficial4 ,*ol]a (t5 sets 9 j z ! tee? h begun to break ?r\gh ! gums4 ,! treatm5t1 h[ev]1 %\ld be ! same z if n tee?+4 ,great caution %\ld be obs]v$ n to adm9i/] drugs conta9+ laudanum2 = by s do+1 air & mucus collect 9 ! air or bron*ial tubes1 induc+ a /oppage 9 ! brea?+4 ,possibly suffocation & dea? h result$ f ?is cause 9 numb]s ( cases4 ,:oop+-c\gh1 if g5tly treat$1 seldom1 if ev]1 proves fatal4 ,i h _h pati5ts "u my *>ge ) x f f\r weeks old1 upw>ds4 ,x w\ld1 nev]!less1 be well to keep ! t5d] infant f exposure to :oop+-c\gh = a :ile4 ,x does seem z if soon] or lat] 9 life we are to enc\nt] ^! peculi> compla9ts4 ,! ma9 ?+ to d to relieve ! =ce ( :oop+-c\gh is to keep ! *e/ & air-tubes w>m1 &1 mo/ ( ! "t1 moi/4 ,if !re is dang] ( conge/ion1 a w>m p\ltice ( flaxse$ meal spread ov] ! *e/ & ?roat1 & keep+ cle> ( du/1 smoke1 or smells ( any k9d1 w aid mu*4 ,by all means ! nose %\ld be kept runn+1 :i* may be done by sweat+ ! =ehead & nose4 ,bron*itis or :eez+1 l :oop+-c\gh1 is a disease t affects ! air-tubes 9 a great] or less degree1 ! inflammation sometimes becom+ v di/ress+4 ,! treatm5t %\ld be ab\t ! same z = :oop+-c\gh4 ,,pneumonia4 ,pneumonia1 :i* is lung fev]1 frequ5tly sets 9 j ab\t ! "t a *ild is gett+ tee?4 ,:5 !re is kn[n to be inflammation ( ! sub/ances ( ! lungs1 active treatm5t is call$ =4 ,to ! nurse1 or "m1 ,i w say t ! sure/ signs ( lung tr\bles are 9 ! mann] ( brea?+4 ,if ! no/rils fl>e at e attempt to take brea?1 or 9 o!r words1 if !y op5 & %ut 9 quick succession1 !re is little d\bt z to ! pres5ce ( lung fev] well advanc$4 ,( c\rse1 !re is great heat pro/ration & p]ceptible agony f pa91 ev5 9 ! infant ( ?ree or f\r weeks4 ,?\s&s ( babes die annually f ?is disease1 :o h nev] look$ out at a door or w9d[2 h[ is x8 ,quick brea?+ may be occasion$ by extreme pa91 b nev] fl>+ ( ! no/rils )\t "s lung pressure4 ,active measures to r$uce ! blood is ! prop] way to treat lung fev]4 ,! flaxse$ meal p\ltice ov] ! entire *e/1 or wrapp+ ! body up 9 flannel clo?s wrung out ( hot wat]1 & giv+ to dr9k1 pl5tifully1 ( cream ( t>t> & gum-arabic wat]1--"o teaspoonful ( ea* dissolv$ 9 a p9t ( boil+ wat] & a teaspoonful e h\r to a *ild "o mon? old1 & upw>ds1 increas+ ! quantity accord+ to age1--all t5d to r$uce ! fev]4 ,v "y infants are liable to p]i% 9 ! acute /age1 yet :]e ! con/itution is solid1 9 old] babes !re is a *ance1 ) prop]1 special treatm5t1 ( rais+ !m4 ,pati5t wat*fulness1 pure air1 & absolute quiet1 9 all su* try+ afflictions1 w m ?an pay = ! endur+4 ,,sore ,,?roat1 ,,or ,,tonsilitis4 ,x is ) ! deepe/ regret t ,i h to say t1 ( late1 ne>ly e case ( inflam$ or sore ?roat is t]m$ 8diph!ria0--a "n :i* s5ds a sev]ely depress+ bl[ to ! he>t ( _m a true1 devot$ "m4 ,x is a pity t simple1 curable diseases %\ld be giv5 su* long1 te*nical names t p>5ts get fright5$ out ( all common judgm5t1 & give up all hope ( successful ef=ts to save4 ,i frequ5tly he> mo!rs say1 8,i lo/ my boy j z ,i _h ent]$ him 9 s*ool40 ,& rehe>s+ ! causes1 !y are inv>iably ^!6--tee?+1 diph!ria1 8pneumonia on ! lungs10 "o or all2 8,he c\ldn't live10 & explicit pa9s is tak5 to /ate t 8! doctor said s40 ,i w simply /ate "h t ! ?roat is v likely to be affect$ :ile gett+ ! fir/ f\r gr9d]s1 or at ! age ( f sixte5 to tw5ty-f\r mon?s2 & ! true condition ( ! membranes ( ! m\? & ?roat _c be guess$ at4 ,!y %\ld be exam9$ by a skill$ practition]1 t ! dang] may be modifi$ 9 ! outset4 ,an ord9>y sore ?roat may easily be conv]t$ into a malignant type by improp] treatm5t2 z 9 case ( ! sore ?roat ( sc>let fev]1 = in/ance1 ! greate/ dang] arises f giv+ hot dr9ks1 or apply+ "s sev]e irritant to ! membranes ( ! ?roat4 ,x is well 9 all cases ( sore ?roat to apply cool+ treatm5t2 ?is may be done by ! foll[+ means3 ,wr+ a clo? out ( hot wat]1 wrap x ar\nd ! ?roat1 & cov] ) a dry flannel4 ,*ange e h\r or two2 give pl5tifully ( w>m b>ley-wat] to dr9k4 ,ano9t ! gl&s ( ! ?roat & e>s once a day ) goose or fi% oil 7no camphor71 aim+ to keep ! p>ts s(t1 !reby scatt]+ ! inflammation4 ,! diet %\ld be n\ri%+1 z ( scald$ milk1 or1 if ! b[els are dry1 raw milk ) oatmeal pudd+4 ,! ?roat & m\? %\ld be swabb$ out frequ5tly ) a weak solution ( bread soda2 also common salt is good to excite ! gl&s on ! back ( ! tongue1 & assi/ ,nature to c>ry (f ! disease4 ,by ^!1 & v>i\s o!r dome/ic means1 ! sequ5ces ( sc>lat9a1 su* z dimness ( vision1 deafness1 & gl&ul> knots1 may be avoid$4 ,sev]e physic %\ld nev] be giv5 a *ild if co/ive :ile tee?+4 ,!re are o!r me?ods :i*1 if appli$1 w be m la/+ 9 effect2 su* z wr++ a flannel clo? out ( hot wat]1 & cov]+ ! b[els2 giv+ a pretty w>m ba? once a day4 ,if injections are giv51 great c>e %\ld be obs]v$ n to injure ! s(t int]nal folds ( ! l[] b[el1 b !y %\ld nev] be us$ if avoidable4 ,repeat$ b small doses ( ,epsom salts1 dissolv$ 9 w>m sweet5$ wat]1 are invaluable4 ,,worms4 ,*ildr5 :o are all[$ to eat c&ies1 & unripe fruit ( all sorts1 are liable to be tr\bl$ ) worms4 ,su* *ildr5 are con/antly ?ir/y1 & almo/ z con/antly desir+ to g to ! wat]-closet4 ,"y *ildr5 t are f$ on pure milk r>ely h p9 or /oma*-worms2 b ! irregul> slop-fe$+ ( *ildr5 gives great *ance = _! developm5t4 ,9 ne>ly all cases :]e !y are kn[n to exi/1 a few gra9s ( salt giv5 9 wat] e>ly 9 ! morn+ w drive !m d[nw>d4 ,!n ?ree gra9s ea* ( calc9$ magnesia & pulv]iz$ rhub>b1 mix$ 9 cold milk j moi/ en\gh to be drunk1 %\ld be giv5 at b$-"t4 ,?is cont9u$ = ab\t "o week1 ) solid food at regul> h\rs1 w drive !m out ( ! sy/em4 ,if p9-worms appe> 9 ! back passage1 ! injections ( salt wat] twice a week1 & giv+ a teaspoonful ( salt wat] to dr9k e morn+1 w g5]ally give relief4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,,g5]al ,,rem>ks4 ,we h1 no d\bt1 le>n$1 ?r\gh ! hi/ories ( ! pa/1 t w>1 or any civil commotion1 naturally int]rupts ! moral & physical condition ( ! p 9 ^: mid/ x is c>ri$ on4 ,n f> f a qu>t] ( a c5tury has elaps$ s9ce ! close ( our civil w>1 & really ! moral & physical condition ( "s ( ! p1 ! m remote f ! sc5es ( ^? t]rible deprivations & conflicts1 are j beg9n+ to develop ! wor/ consequ5ces4 ,x is my s]i\s op9ion t ?\s&s ( *ildr5 die annually 9 ! city ( ,bo/on1 "u five ye>s ( age1 f diseases br\ght on ?r\gh ! excitem5t ( expect+ to g to s*ool1 ! e>ly *ange1 ! exposures f actual compulsory att5dance1 :ile ! sy/em has b>ely recov]$ f a l5g?y pro/ration1 & n[ ne$+ fo/]+ at home ) regul> meals & pl5ty ( toys = amusem5t4 ,_m are ! little *ildr5 ( ?ree & a half1 f\r & a half1 & five ye>s1 t are /ill gett+ tee?1 s5t out 9 ! /reets to saunt] along 9 ! *ill air ( our hill-/reets to "s s*ool-h\se4 ,heav5 bless our s*ools1 = !y are invaluable2 b may ,god *ange ! m9ds ( ! p z to su* e>ly exposures1 be+ be/ = ! cr$it ( our ,commonweal?4 ,9 s*ool at f\r & a half1 & 9 ! grave at five2 or 9 s*ool at five1 & 9 "s ,/ate ,re=m ,s*ool at sev5 or eight6 j :5 ! m9d is beg9n+ to be =m$4 ,x is well kn[n t diph!ria1 pneumonia1 & v>i\s contagi\s diseases are m preval5t :]e !re has be5 "s excit+ cause4 ,= in/ance1 dur+ ! w>m days at ! break+ up ( w9t]1 :5 ! sn[ is melt+ & ! atmosph]e is fill$ ) vapors1 "o c see *ildr5 ( all ages wad+ ab\t 9 runn+ wat]1 dragg+ sl$s1 mov+ sn[2 "s heavily-clad feet well protect$1 :ile o!rs are n suppli$ ev5 ) wraps1 b ) rubb] boots1 x may be1 m9us ! toes4 ,9 a few days _m dea?s ( ?is v class ( *ildr5 are report$ 9 "s locality or o!r4 ,*ildr5 w sit or /& ar\nd 9 places injuri\s to ! heal?1 & w g into dang]s :]e !y seem really to be admir$ by "s adults4 ,9 ! hurry & excitem5t to g 9 ! /reet1 s mu* is lo/ ( a *ance to build a solid f\ndation ei!r ( heal? or "*4 ,i "k x is h>d to re/ra9 little ones aft] !y h ta/$ ( s mu* fre$om z is giv5 !m dur+ ! weake/ p]iod ( *ildhood1 ! tee?+ p]iod4 ,?is is :y ,i feel s anxi\s to d or say some?+ t w assi/ p>5ts to light5 _! burd5s 9 ?is matt]4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 let me advise1 ) all due feel+s ( respect1 ! entire ab&onm5t ( l[1 d>k1 bad-smell+1 wat]-soak$ basem5t kit*5s to "w 91 & ! adoption ( a rule to live m on top ( ! gr\nd1 & less "u ! gr\nd4 ,! depression ^u ! sy/em ( any "o :o has be5 p]mitt$ to ex]cise 9 op5 daylight1 is equal to t ( be+ inc>c]at$4 ,"s p]sons say !y s5d *ildr5 to s*ool to get !m out ( ! way2 a *ild soon beg9s to "k ?is1 & gradually goes out ( ! way1 until "s a*+ too? or bit+ pa9 s5ds him cry+ to 8 fri5d4 ,if rooms are occupi$ all on ! same floor1 x is mu* bett] = ! heal? & com=t ( all4 ,w9d[s c be dropp$ f ! top2 or a sw++ pane1 set 9 ! top ( a sa%1 is a v good way to v5tilate or let 9 fre% air4 ,s few p t dep5d on _! bodily /r5g? f day to day1 /op to ?9k t pure air is ! all-ess5tial elem5t1 & t )\t light1 air1 & sun 9 _! dwell+s1 ! poison\s gases _c leave !m1 b !y mu/ soon] or lat] succumb to !m4 ,*ildr5 ne$ a great am\nt ( re/ :ile gr[+4 ,yet few *ildr5 are ev] p]mitt$ to lay d[n dur+ ! day aft] ent]+ ! prim>y s*ool4 8,oh10 said a "m1 8*ildr5 re/ sitt+ 9 s*ool40 ,! probabilities are1 t ^? little n]ves are all on a /ret* = ! fir/ six mon?s 7if !y la/ t long74 ,& !y nev] re/ except ! meals are regul>1 ! m9d made happy1 & ! sleep quiet & sweet4 ,n only s2 ! n]v\s sy/em ( *ildr5 is1 9 _m in/ances1 run d[n be=e ent]+ s*ool at all4 ,?us1 ?r\gh a desire to humor or cat] to its seem+ wants1 a *ild is p]mitt$ to toddle ab\t on foot1 aid$ by "s excitem5t1 all day long1 eat :atev] x %\ld n1 fret & fume till x is lit]ally outdone4 ,?is might be avoid$ by ! ex]cise ( a little e>ly home rule1 :i* c\ld be ! bett] und]/ood by ! "t ! *ild is old en\gh to ent] a public s*ool4 ,if !re are a doz5 *ildr5 9 "o family1 ea* "o %\ld be suppli$ ) a *air1 accord+ to its age2 s t :5 ! ^w is giv5 to sit d[n1 x may be und]/ood & obey$4 ,if *ildr5 c con=m to rules ( ord] = /rang]s1 !y c]ta9ly w = _! de> p>5ts & gu>dians4 ,w\ld x n be well = mo!rs & fri5ds to )hold "s ( _! indulg5ces f *ildr5 :o are entirely too "y to appreciate _! ende>+ acts1 & be/[ !m m lavi%ly :5 ! possibilities ( exp]i5ce w insure a rew>d8 ,w\ld n a little m k9d p]suasion br+ sun%9e into ! family circle8 ,w\ld x n pay = e labor+ man ( a family to res]ve an empty room at ! top ( ! h\se = a play-room = 8 *ildr58 ,!re is n ! lea/ d\bt b t e "m w\ld be made to rejoice f ! advantage2 if n at ! top ( ! h\se1 on ! same floor ) ! sitt+-room4 ,!re is no?+ p>ticul>ly comm5dable 9 ! habit ( p]mitt+ cats & dogs to be closely imprison$ ) *ildr51 z little ones are prone to put _! m\?s to ev]y?+2 ?us1 !re is a probability ( worms mak+ f ! hair ( su* animals :5 swall[$4 ,by ! close obs]vance ( ! diff]5t traits ( mank9d1 ,i h be5 l$ to believe t true philan?ropy is +raft$ into ! human he>t only ?r\gh ,div9e ag5cy4 ,s t if belief 9 ,god & ,8 attributes is ent]ta9$ by ea*1 no sacrifice w be consid]$ too great = ! sake ( reliev+ ! helpless ones )9 ! family circle4 ,philan?ropy _c dwell 9 ! he>t ( an eye s]vant1 x mu/ be inborn & unbias$ 9 applications relative to human happ9ess4 ,too (t51 x happ5s t mo!rs give up all hope j at ! weake/ p]iod 9 a *ild's life1 will+1 on ! slighte/ pretext1 to ab&on ! (fspr+ ( _! body4 ,words are n adequate to portray ! la/+ mis]ies t1 9 consequ5ce1 daily encircle ! m9ds & bodies ( ! y\? ( our l&4 ,) _m p>5ts1 ! beg9n+ to raise a family is novel & pleas+1 b at ! v "t ! mo/ p>ticul> c>e is requir$1 pati5ce & wat*fulness flag1 s t x is no uncommon ?+ to he> mo!rs1 9 p>ticul>1 decl>e _! inability to rule & re> _! own *ildr54 ,w\ld x n be well = mo!rs to make a little sacrifice = ! sake ( equipp+ ! m9d1 t !y may be able to disp5se ! requir$ rudim5ts ( moral & intellectual education at home1 till a *ild is at lea/ sev5 ye>s old8 ,let mo!rs awake to duty2 let !m seek to "k ! causes ( s _m ble$+ he>ts & weep+ eyes1 & le>n to comp>e effect ) means1 & means ) ends2 !n ! pall t is ev] ready to obscure _! sky ( *e]1 w rapidly disappe>4 ,we f9d1 :5 comp>+ ! /ati/ical reports ( ! dea?-rates ( *ildr5 "u "o ye> old1 t !y are l>ge/ 9 ^? cities :]e ! influx ( immigration is con/ant1 & ! wom51 ei!r f *oice or necessity1 are s engag$ 9 o!r pursuits1 t !y d n take c>e ( _! "y4 ,also t ! dea?-rate ( *ildr5 "u six ye>s old1 is great] 9 ^? cities :]e e>ly home discipl9e is ?w>t$ & e>ly s*ool privileges are ! rule4 ,b a few mon?s ago1 a g5tleman in=m$ me t he _h lo/ 8 only daught]4 8,:at caus$ h] dea?80 ,i inquir$4 8,! doctor said %e /udi$ too h>d2 %e 0 tak5 ) a hemorrhage1 & di$ 9 a %ort "t40 8,0 %e old en\gh to g to s*ool80 ,i ask$4 8,oh1 yes10 0 ! answ]4 8,%e 0 five ye>s & a half40 ,i knew ! *ild 0 delicate f bir?1 b1 not)/&+1 h] "m _h taught h] ! alphabet at home4 ,no wond]1 ! doctor said %e 8/udi$ too h>d40 ,! 8m9d y\r own bus9ess0 policy goes d[n too well ) "s wom51 = :5 ! doctor pron\nces ! sickness ( _! babe a hopeless case1 !y seem at once to give up all hope1 !y h no alt]native1 !y are mute1 & w n s mu* z direct a petition to ,almighty ,god1 ! great ,physician = relief4 ,w\ld x n /r5g!n ! advocacy ( equal suffrage 9 a population ( ov] ?ree hundr$ & sixty ?\s&1 if e woman w\ld cultivate a desire to "k m ab\t ! prev5tion ( disease & ! pres]vation ( heal?8 ,dim9utive1 sickly1 half-dep5d5t p1 c>e little :at p>ty gov]ns1 s long z !y1 !mselves1 b>ely exi/4 ,by real1 e>ne/1 devot$ measures1 wom5 may be enabl$1 )9 ! next decade1 to ex]cise ! "r ( fran*ise1 & fill positions ( honor outside ( ! dome/ic circle4 ,b ! wom5 t compose ! dome/ic circle h be51 are1 & ev] w be 9 ! majority2 ^! are ! wom5 t h ! greate/ "w ( re=m be=e !m1 namely1 t ( n\ri%+ 9 infancy1 rul+ 9 *ildhood1 & p]suad+ 9 y\?1 ! *ildr5 ( _! fireside1 t _! sons may n graduate f ! highe/ s*ool ( ,/ate p5it5ti>ies1 nor ! bright future ( _! daught]s be bla/$ by reason ( e>ly ab&onm5t to ! m]cy ( ,/ate *>ities4 ,p>5ts %\ld hold on to _! *ildr51 & *ildr5 %\ld /& by _! p>5ts until ! la/ /r& ( ! silk5 cord is brok54 ,x is natural to ! *ildhood days to sport & play4 ,all _c be> ! e>ly & long-cont9u$ expectations ?r\gh adv]se circum/ances & frequ5t unpleasantness ( a f9ale4 ,! vexations ( y\? f ^! causes1 (t5 s]ve1 no d\bt1 to embitt] ! m9d aga9/ fur!r progress4 ,we ne$ 9 e community educat$ m51 x is true1 b ! f\ndation dep5d5ce is 9 heal?y1 moral m5 & wom54 ,*ildr5 %\ld n be ask$ if !y l su* & su* ?+s to eat1 ) ! privilege ( *oos+ t :i* w give no n\ri%m5t to ! blood4 ,y may z well ask a *ild if ! new %oes hurt ! feet1 if x is advanc$ en\gh to "k t ! old ones mu/ be cont9u$ till ! new ones are *ang$4 ,too mu* is expect$ ( little *ildr5 = _! own good4 ,all ( ! bones ( our bodies1 :5 brok51 w unite aga92 b if ! enamel ( ! tee? gets crack$ or brok5 (f1 !y soon decay1 & w be de/roy$ if n c>$ = by ! means ( art4 ,f ! age ( sev5 mon?s to tw5ty ye>s1 man is be+ suppli$ ) ^? ?irty-two pe>ly bones ) :i* to prep>e ! food = entrance into ! /oma*1 t x may be conv]t$ into milk1 f :i* blood1 ! life pr9ciple1 is d]iv$ ea* day4 ,heada*e & too?a*e1 "o or bo?1 r5d] ! s*ool days ( _m a y\? burd5some4 ,?is1 too1 may be caus$ z mu* f cold feet1 indige/ion1 & con/ipation1 z f ei!r ardu\s /udies or decay+ tee?4 ,"s p>5ts w\ld /& 9 amaze if _! sons or daught]s 7 discov]$ p]us+ "s "w ^u ! anatomy & ! pres]vation ( ! human tee? 9 y\?2 :ile ! same p>5ts w\ld boa/ ( ! almo/ fr5zi$ det]m9ation ( _! *ildr5 to read e available love-novel2 t1 too1 :ile ! new tee? are daily pu%+ aga9/ decay+ ones4 ,! /udy ( ! sci5ce ( ,d5ti/ry is wise & comm5dable to all4 ,paup]ism1 l famili>ity1 8bre$s contempt02 !re=e p]sons %\ld try ) all _! m9d & might to avoid its conditions4 ,is x too mu* = me to say t ! excuse = a "m's consign+ h] *ild to "s alm%\se1 :ile %e goes free1 c be b %all[8 ,un=tunately1 ! 8,i c't0 f9ds _m prompt]s1 & ga9s ! prec$5ce 9 _m in/ances1 :]e r5ew$ & det]m9$ resolution only is requir$ to succe$ 9 c>+ = ! helpless1 & gov]n+ ! passions ( ! y\?1 until !y are old en\gh to hire out1 or be put to "s trade4 ,to labor is honorable4 ,mo!rs1 be=e y =get ! tie :i* b9ds y to y\r *ild1 & delib]ately consign x to ! c>e ( /rang]s1 look into ^? de> little eyes4 ,rememb]1 few ev] return1 or are re/or$1 z 0 ,joseph ( old4 ,ca/ me n (f1 de> "m1 ,oh1 ca/ me n (f1 is my plea1 ,i h e>s ) :i* to cat* ! s\nds ,( rejoic+ or murmur f !e4 ,i've a look t ne'er has be5 giv51 ,:i* c only be giv5 to !e2 ,i've a ^w t has nev] be5 spok51 ,b yet c be spok5 s free4 ,yes1 a tok5 ( gratitude ev] ,%all dwell on my lips = !e2 ,i've a te> t has nev] yet gli/5$1 ,t "s day may trickle = !e4 ,9 ! bleak & *angeable climate ( ,massa*usetts1 9 ! city & vic9ity ( ,bo/on1 = in/ance1 !re reside _m families ^: ance/ors 7 born 9 a m g5ial clime4 ,!re=e1 x is n natural t !y1 !mselves1 %\ld be able to endure exposures to h>d f>e1 ev5 _h !y be5 e>ly accu/om$ to x 9 a w>m1 native clime4 ,our wom5 "w h>d1 seem+ly1 & _m ( !m aga9/ a heavy tide2 nor does !re ev] seem to be an end to _! toils4 ,especially d "s ( ! labor+ wom5 ( my race appe> to "w "u heavy disadvantages2 if ! family is small1 !y are nev] ?r\gh ) _! "w2 if x is l>ge1 !re is a d\ble excuse = hav+ no "t to re/2 yet _m real ne$ful ?+s are left undone4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ if su* h\sekeep]s1 ^: own affairs are neglect$1 & 9 ^: homes ?+s g to wa/e1 :ile !y take s mu* ^u !m ( o!r p's "w1 nev] ?\ght ( ! /ory ( 8fill+ a hog%ead at ! spigot t _h no /opp] at ! bung40 ,s ) our m5 :o labor h>d2 !y are anxi\s to keep ! wolf f ! door1 & !y ?\ghtlessly rise 9 ! morn+1 g to "w1 p]haps1 )\t breakfa/1 work+ = h\rs 9 a condition = odors1 contagi\s or o!rwise1 to affect ! sy/em4 ,?us ! liabilities to colds 9 ! vital organs1 :i* may g on = ye>s1 gradually und]m9+ ! g5]al heal?1 or may1 z frequ5tly happ5s1 develop 9 lung fev]1 & consequ5t %att]$ con/itution4 ,! labor+ m5 ( my race1 g5]ally speak+1 take mu* bett] c>e ( ! horses intru/$ to _! c>e ?an !y d ( _! own heal?4 ,7 m5 j z p>ticul> ab\t :at !y !mselves eat & dr9k1 & h[ !y dress & sleep1 ! dea?s ( "y m5 ( ?irty & =ty ye>s w\ld n be s common4 ,^? :o are n c>eful ( _! heal? die e>ly 9 ?is climate1 & _! (fspr+ die e>li]4 ,x is n ! blood we wi% to keep hot1 z "s desire to d2 ?is induces disease & premature decay4 ,x is ! body t ne$s to be kept w>m :ile ! blood is normal1 or r cool4 ,?is is j z easily done ) man z ) ! horse4 ,frequ5t ba?s1 we>+ all-wool flannels next ! sk9 9 w9t]1 *ang+ = ?9n] ones 9 hot wea!r1 eat+ co>se dry food1 tak+ less m$ic9e1 desi/+ f ! use ( tobacco & 8firewat]10--all t5d to l5g!n ! days ( mank9d on ?is beautiful e>?4 ,x is au?oritatively /at$ t ! color$ population decreases 9 ,bo/on1 b x is n all ! fault ( ! climate2 = !re h be5 native ,africans :o liv$ to a great age "h4 ,x is ! neglect1 9 a great measure1 to gu>d aga9/ ! *anges ( ! wea!r4 ,by seek+ to get 9 possession ( ! com=ts ( life1 & buy+ a little home1 our m5 c yet be enabl$ to live1 & raise up *ildr5 :o %all be an honor to t noble race ) :i* we are id5tifi$1 9 po9t ( /r5g? & longevity4 ,! ,"l gave ! qualities1 x is = u to pres]ve & improve !m = ,8 f9al acceptance4 ,our ,heav5ly ,fa!r has provid$ a heal+ balm = e disease t man is liable to1 & ,i am prep>$ to say t all diseases c be cur$ )\t ! use ( alcoholic /imulants4 ,we h access to a l>ge & v>i$ field ( rem$ies1 bo? 9 ! vegetable & m9]al k+doms1 ! virtues ( :i* unfold to man 9 proportion to 8 possession ( heav5ly virtues4 ,let me1 9 conclusion1 appeal once m to ! unit$ ef=ts ( mo!rs & fa!rs4 ,d n try to be bl9d :5 y are n4 ,c y n cut %ort ! c]ta9 de/ruction t awaits y\r sons & daught]s1 ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( impressions ga9$ by ! con/ant p]usal ( fictiti\s1 &1 9 _m cases1 corrupt libr>y books8 ,w x n pay to prohibit ^? "u age1 or at lea/ "u f\rte51 f read+ ev5 ,sunday-,s*ool /ory-pap]s8 ,we are aw>e _m ( !m are giv5 = ! moral to be d]iv$1 b n m ?an "o boy or girl 9 a hundr$ ev] c>es a fig = ! moral4 ,does any "o believe t ! majority ( ! little *ildr5 :o witness ! f>ce ( 8,pun* & ,judy0 on ,bo/on ,common e summ]1 ga9 a moral1 or feel t x is wrong to imitate beat+ a wife1 kill+ a baby1 or hang+ a black man8 ,! popul> adage1 8,no nigg]1 no fun10 is :y su* s*ools are tol]at$ on our ,public ,p>ks4 ,are !y n a curse to our l&8 ,may n su* %ameful sc5es prove to be ! prim>y lessons 9 pugilism1 murd]1 & suicide8 ,possibly !y be/ s]ve to prolong ! b>b>\s sy/em ( flogg+1 :e!r x be by la%+ to a po/ & apply+ ! cat-o'-n9e-tails1 or o!rwise4 ,!n w x n pay to endeavor to cultivate inborn morals e>ly 9 life1 !reby %utt+ out a desire = vulg> & debas+ sports8 ,volumes might be writt5 9 :i* c\ld be ins]t$ plans1 :i*1 if en=c$1 c\ld n fail to prev5t ! adv]sities ( life1 ! gloomy =e%ad[+s & prolong$ defici5cies 9 heal?4 ,"s d n wi% to "k ab\t ! human sy/em1 o!rs _c read1 & m h no "t to read1 or ?9k h[ to live & be happy2 seem+ to =get t our ,heav5ly ,p>5t gave ! e>?1 ) all x conta9s1 = man's inh]itance4 ,_m su* are labor+ day & night1 & try+ to educate _! *ildr51 yet d n always turn ! abilities ( _! *ildr5 to good acc\nt4 ,books on ! laws ( heal? f ! prop] s\rce c\ld nev] injure ! m9d & morals2 b w\ld1 if read al\d 9 ! family circle half z (t5 z tra%y novels are ?umb$ ov]1 prove a bless+ m la/+ ?an gold4 ,let u /rive to "k m ab\t ourselves1--x is human1 x is ,*ri/ianlike to d s4 ,!n w !re be m9ds f :i* to select /ud5ts = ! college1 t may come =? to ! community graduates 9 ,ph>macy1 ,surg]y1 ,d5ti/ry & ,m$ic9e4 ,x is well kn[n t _m noble-m9d$ wom5 h grac$ ! *amb]s ( ! sick ) good s]vice1 9 diff]5t conditions ( ne$1 too2 b at ! pres5t1 wom5 appe> to %r9k f any responsibilities dem&+ pati5ce & sacrifice1 or r seem n to rely on ! union ( _! /r5g? ) t ( our great ,creator1 9 "t ( ne$4 ,:at we ne$ to-day 9 e community1 is1 n a %r9k+ or flagg+ ( womanly usefulness 9 ?is field ( labor1 b r5ew$ & c\rage\s read9ess to d :5 & :]ev] duty calls4 ,,"p ,,second4 ,,miscellane\s ,,in=mation4 ,all ! objects 9 ! mat]ial _w are divid$ into organic & inorganic4 ,! pr9ciple ( life is always associat$ ) organic bodies1 examples ( :i* are animals & plants4 ,q a numb] ( inorganic sub/ances g to make up ! human body1--to wit3 ,wat]1 air1 lime1 magnesia1 iron1 potassium1 sulphur1 sodium1 phosphor\s1 & _m m4 ,,human ,,life4 ,?r\gh ! aid ( sci5tific rese>*es1 we are in=m$ t ! developm5t ( a be+ beg9s ) a s(t jelly-l sub/ance4 ,lat]1 ! p>ts int5d$ = bone1 become c>tilage or gri/le1 progress+ ) m or less uni=mity f a few h\rs aft] conception1 till ab\t ! sev5? mon? ( pregnancy4 ,anatomi/s ne>ly agree 9 /at+ t n m ?an six ( ! bones are ossifi$ at bir?1 ! great] numb] be+ f9i%$ at diff]5t p]iods ( *ildhood4 ,! l[] portion ( ! v]tebr or backbone is n usually complet$ until aft] ! tw5ty-fir/ ye> ( adult life4 ,! bony framework ( ! adult man or woman is compos$ ( ab\t #bdf bones1 includ+ ! tee?4 ,^! are cov]$ by ab\t twice t numb] ( muscles or fle%y supports4 ,! muscles1 cords & ligam5ts1 :i* s]ve z s _m b&s = ! support & protection ( ! body1 are g5]ally mu* l>g] & firm] 9 m5 ?an 9 wom54 ,! cu/om ( susp5d+ we>+ app>el f ! %\ld]s1 con=ms to ! laws ( nature2 z ^? muscles are s arrang$ z to admit ( consid]able pressure )\t injury4 ,pressure ^u ! s(t p>ts1 z ty+ _m b&s ar\nd ! wai/1 or tight lac+1 is apt to cramp ! int]nal organs ( dige/ion1 & cr[d !m out ( _! natural position1 !reby induc+ heada*e1 or o!r unpleasant feel+s4 ,,womanhood ,beg9s ) ! appe>ance ( ! mon?ly sickness1 at :i* times all undue ex]cise ( ! body %\ld be avoid$4 ,disob$i5ce to ! rules ( decorum & ! laws ( heal? at su* times1 may induce ov>ian inflammation1 dropsy1 consumption1 & ev5 b>r5ness4 ,x is a great mi/ake to adm9i/] br&y1 g91 or any alcoholic or n>cotic /imulant to girls = ! relief ( pa91 :5 ! p]iods are com+ on4 ,opiates may de/roy ! functions1 :ile alcoholic drugs c only relieve by blunt+ ! s5se ( feel+1 ?r\gh ! deceptive influ5ce ( intoxication4 ,hot wat] fom5ts1 appli$ p]sev]+ly1 w br+ m c]ta9 & p]man5t relief4 ,m5/ruation beg9s mu* e>li] 9 "s girls ?an 9 o!rs1 yet is natural f ! #aa? to ! #ah? ye>1 dep5d+ ^u ! /ate ( ! heal?1 also1 climate4 ,,moral ,,re/ra9ts4 ,an enema %\ld nev] be giv5 to infants 9 ! pres5ce ( old] *ildr54 ,little girls h be5 lac]at$1 & ?us injur$ = life1 ?r\gh accid5ts gr[+ out ( imitat+ "m1 or 8play+ sick10 & giv+ injections4 ,a "y girl %\ld be subject to ! advice & protection ( h] "m or gu>dian1 till suffici5tly able to c>e = h]self4 ,pov]ty1 ) *a/ity1 is an enviable condition4 ,,int]nal ,,organs ,,( ,,woman4 ,! int]nal organs consi/s ( ! he>t1 lungs1 liv]1 /oma*1 sple51 kidneys1 bladd]1 inte/9es1 or guts2 ! ut]us1 or womb1 & ov>ies1 or eggs4 ,! he>t is 9 ! c5tre ( ! brea/1 po9t+ t[>d ! left nipple2 ! lungs are on ea* side2 ! /oma* lies bel[ ! true ribs1 9 ! left side2 ! liv]1 ) ! gall-bladd] atta*$1 is situat$ bel[ ! true ribs1 on ! "r side1 rea*+ across t[>d ! left side4 ,! sple51 a spongy melt-l viscus1 is atta*$ to ! /oma* & liv] some:at1 b situat$ "u ! left side ( ! /oma*2 ! kidneys are situat$ on ea* side ( ! sp9e or backbone1 j above ! wai/2 ! bladd]1 into :i* ! ur9e drops1 is situat$ 9 front1 j bel[ ! umbilicus1 or navel2 ! ut]us1 or womb1 is situat$ j beh9d ! bladd]2 ! ov>ies are situat$ on ea* side1 & a little beh9d ! womb4 ,_! (fice appe>s to be to secrete ! m5/rual fl[1 & also to supply :atev] is ne$ful 9 ! =mation ( a new be+4 ,! womb is to receive & protect ! impregnat$ g]m1 toge!r ) ! vessels ?r\gh :i* x is n\ri%$ f ! "m1 till ! n9? mon?1 or "t ( labor1 at :i* "t x is dang]\s to dr9k /imulants unless direct$ by a physician4 ,! l>ge inte/9e arises on ! "r side ( ! abdom51 ext5ds up & across 9 front1 j above ! navel1 !n desc5ds1 t]m9at+ 9 ! rectum1 or /raight outlet1 j beh9d ! womb4 ,9 case ( dry colic 9 m5 & ! ag$1 rubb+ ) ! h&1 & /eam+ ) hot clo?s ov] ! "r side & d[n ! sp9e1 w sometimes induce an op]ation ( ! b[els :5 o!r means h fail$4 ,blood1 9 all animals1 is ! life fluid2 9 man x is obta9$ ?r\gh ! ma/ication & dige/ion ( 8 daily food & pure air4 ,! blood is consid]$ to be pure :5 we feel well1 t is1 c eat ) pleasure1 pursue vocations ( livelihood1 & enjoy refre%+ sleep1 b impure :5 ! rev]se4 ,physic c act b5eficial only by hunt+ out & remov+ ! ob/ructions to a natural fl[ ( ! dige/ive juices2 b x does n1 nor _c purify blood4 ,blood m$ic9es is a "n us$ 9 ref]5ce to ^? :i* are employ$ to supply a pr9ciple want+ 9 ! blood1 b !y d n make blood4 ,!re=e1 blood is suppli$1 & c be ma9ta9$ )\t ! int]v5tion ( art4 ,!re is sc>cely a pr9ciple natural to ! blood1 b t c be obta9$ f some?+ ^u :i* we daily subsi/4 ,a p]son may h pure blood1 & yet suff] f ob/ruction 9 its circulation4 ,,inflammation ,,( ,,! ,,ov>ies4 ,! ov>ies are liable to affections f cold2 ! mo/ frequ5t ( :i* is acute or dumb a*+ pa9s1 accompani$ ) great heat1 depression ( spirits1 & ?ir/4 ,x (t5 seizes "o :ile sweep+1 or o!rwise ex]cis+4 ,x n unfrequ5tly comes on :ile asleep 9 b$1 hav+ ! "* ( cramp1 p>ticul>ly aft] hav+ wet or cold feet1 z x is ?r\gh ! feet su* s5sations travel rapidly to ^? organs4 ,treatm5t4--,a pad made ( hops or any soo?+ h]bs1 wet 9 hot v9eg>1 & laid ov] ! l[] "p ( ! b[els & ov] ! kidneys4 ,int]nally1 "o & a half teaspoonfuls ( ,epsom salts1 & "o-eigh? z mu* ( pulv]iz$ c9namon1 dissolv$ 9 a little w>m sweet5$ wat]1 obs]v+ absolute quiet1 w1 9 mo/ cases1 give spe$y relief4 ,opiate treatm5t %\ld always be left to ! discretion ( a physician4 ,x is ! collections f repeat$ attacks ( ov>ian inflammation t give rise to tumors4 ,!y1 too1 c be cur$ if tak5 9 "t1 b x requires total ab/95ce f all k9ds ( fi% or /imulat+ food1 or dr9ks1 & v regul> b[els4 ,,rheumatism4 ,rheumatism1 or n]ve pa91 ( :i* !re are sev]al *>act]s1 is nev]!less caus$ by tak+ cold1 9 "s c]ta9 condition ( ! sy/em1 at almo/ any "t ( life4 ,p]sons :o get 9 cold or damp b$s1 or sleep 9 cold1 ill-v5tilat$ rooms )\t night-clo!s1 or o!rwise neglect to com=tably prep>e ! body = ! ma9t5ance ( pure blood1 are mo/ly liable to rheumatism 9 "s =m4 ,x may la/ = a few days only1 !n aga91 x may rema9 9 ! sy/em = ye>s4 ,x frequ5tly attacks "o "p ( ! body & goes (f1 leav+ a la/+ depression1 remote f ! seat ( ! attack4 ,(ttimes x affects ! n]ves t control ! organs ( voice & spee*2 m especially 9 ^? p]sons :o use tobacco & 8toddy40 ,treatm5t4--,9 ne>ly all cases1 9 full habits1 hav+ be5 expos$ to great heat1 alt]nat+ ) cold1 purg+1 sweat+ & extreme quiet1 w relieve4 ,ano9t+ ! p>ts ) w>m goose oil1 or boil$ olive oil1 is highly s]viceable4 ,9 cases ( long /&+1 ) poor blood1 ! opposite treatm5t is indicat$1 i4e41 food or m$ic9es t create w>m?1 & supply pr9ciples want+ 9 ! blood2 su*1 = in/ance1 z beef-juice1 r>e-done beef/eak1 lamb *op1 corn bread1 pure :eat bread1 milk1 & /ew$ fruits4 ,articul> rheumatism1 or t affect+ ! jo9ts1 long aft] ! acute or fir/ attack1 c g5]ally be cur$ by fe$+ ! jo9ts1 z x 71 f )\t4 ,ligam5ts & jo9ts are n quickly affect$ by :at ent]s ! circulation1 b v mu* c be ga9$ by wrapp+ ! jo9ts ) b&age1 wet 9 "s /imulat+ s$ative ( :i* hot wat] takes fir/ rank1 pulv]iz$ opium & wat] next4 ,dissolve t5 gra9s 9 z mu* hot wat] z x w require to wet ! b&ages1 apply & cov] ) a dry flannel4 ,l9im5ts %\ld be us$ ) caution1 z !y t5d to close up ! pores ( ! sk94 ,v mu* may be ga9$ by tak+ a hot salt ba? twice a week1 n necess>ily go+ to ! sea-side4 ,9 all cases ( rheumatism1 ) feel+s ( languor or loss ( appetite1 a tea ( s5eca1 snake root & val]ian is advisable1 & may be drank at pleasure1 cold4 ,also1 a cold infusion ( ho>h\nd & hops1 made sweet ) maple sug>1 is good1 if cont9u$ = q a :ile4 ,dose--a p9t dur+ ! day4 ,,s(t ,,bones4 ,s(t bones1 or a t5d5cy to crook$ limbs1 9 _m families1 may arise f a ta9t ( ill-humors1 or ra*itis 9 ! p>5ts1 or ev5 gr&p>5ts2 likewise1 weak jo9ts4 ,! prev5tive means are1 n to keep ! infant too hot1 or closely b\nd1 :ile asleep4 ,*ildr5 born free f any imp]fection may develop di/ort$1 if all[$ to creep ar\nd or sit on a cold or damp floor1 be toss$ into a b$ betwe5 cold %eets1 :5 ! n]ves are excit$ & ! blood is w>m4 ,x w\ld require b little outlay to provide close flannel draw]s = *ildr5 to creep ar\nd 92 besides1 ! nation w\ld be bless$1 9 ! future1 ) m5 & wom5 possess+ firm muscles1 ) well-f$ m>r[ 9 _! bones4 ,treatm5t4--,:olesome food1 frequ5t w>m salt ba?s1 com=table clo?+1 suffici5t sleep1 & t 9 a com=table place4 ,,heada*e1 s frequ5tly compla9$ ( by bo? sexes1 g5]ally d5otes "s irregul>ity1 ei!r 9 ! mann] ( eat+ or sleep+4 ,= in/ance1 /rong tea is b9d+ 9 nature1 b !re are p]sons :o 8mu/ h x10 yet1 nev]!less1 are usually con/ipat$ or n]v\s4 ,eat+ a lun* j be=e retir+ w mo/ly insure heada*e1 z w1 also1 ov]-taxation ( ! m9d or body4 ,,hemorrhoids4 ,hemorrhoids1 or ,piles1 may be br\ght on by :atev] irritates ! folds ( ! rectum or back passage2 z sudd5 cold1 frequ5t attempts at /ool ) dry b[els2 frequ5t & sev]e physick+1 or ! passage ( fecal matt] r5d]$ acrid by ! indulg5ce 9 highly-season$ food1 alcoholic dr9ks1 or late supp]s4 ,cure4--,ab/95ce f heat+ food or m$ic9es1 ba?+ ! l[] portion ( ! sp9e ) w>m wat]1 apply+ simple goose oil1 or ! simple/ o9tm5t1 :e!r ! sores ext5d to ! op5+ or n4 ,! pati5t %\ld take1 z a cool+ potion1 a teaspoonful ( ,epsom salts 9 w>m wat]1 two or ?ree times a week4 ,no?+ r$uces ! blood 9 ! p>ts m spe$ily2 & !re is n ! lea/ dang]1 z is errone\sly suppos$ by _m1 ( tak+ cold by its use4 ,!re is a ?\s& times m dang] 9 num]\s o!r drugs & potions giv5 "u ! cov] ( a great "n1 to cure ! piles4 ,x is an error to suppose t c]ta9 rem$ies are only s]viceable at c]ta9 times & 9 c]ta9 places1 at c]ta9 times ( ! ye>4 ,e means possible %\ld be put =? to r$uce ! piles be=e submitt+ to an op]ation2 a ?+ t is seldom ne$$1 b nev]!less is frequ5tly done4 ,,leucorrh,a1 ,,or ,,:ites4 ,?is is a v common compla9t among wom5 ( all ages & conditions ( life2 b n m s1 probably1 ?an sem9al weakness 9 m51--a simil> compla9t1 by ! way4 ,x frequ5tly comes f tak+ cold1 aft] fatigue1 :i* may run its c\rse ) "s degree ( fev]1 languor & *ill2 dur+ :i* "t ulc]s may =m on ! membranes ( ! vag9a1 or entrance to ! womb4 ,^! ulc]s may rema9 q a :ile1 & cause a cont9uance ( ! dis*>ge1 or !y may come (f1 & leave weak pat*es1 ev5 9 virg9s4 ,?is compla9t is n contagi\s1 b if all[$ to rema9 ab\t ! p>ts1 may become (f5sive & excoriat+4 ,x requires mu* ! same treatm5t z cat>rh2 h5ce frequ5tly receives ! "n1 cat>rh ( ! womb4 ,x may come f gett+ up too soon aft] conf9em5t4 ,treatm5t4--,if ulc]s are kn[n to h =m$1 !y %\ld be remov$ 9 ! sure/ mann]1 t ! introduction ( ! speculum may be disp5s$ ) z soon z possible4 ,aft] _! removal 9 t way1 ! cure c be accompli%$ soon]1 b ulc]s c be remov$ )\t ! introduction ( ! speculum 9 v small wom54 ,if ! evid5ce is conclusive t ulc]s h =m$1 ! rem$y = _! removal c be appli$ ) less pa9 & displeasure ) ! vag9al syr+e4 ,no a/r+5t wa%es1 su* z alum1 oak1 b>k1 or lead1 are 9 place :ile ulc]s rema94 ,:5 !re is no unheal?y dis*>ge f ! vag9a1 !re c be no ne$ ( us+ a syr+e4 ,salt sea or home ba?s1 n\ri%+ food & re/2 apply+ a wet b&age1 w>m1 dur+ ! h\rs ( re/1 & keep+ ! b[els free )\t ! use ( sev]e physic2 avoid+ labori\s "w = a :ile1 w give great relief4 ,! con/ant use ( prep>ations ( iron is b9d+2 & :ile1 at ! same "t1 !y may tone up ! muscul> fibre1 !y may b invite a r5ewal ( ! dis*>ges1 by reason ( pressure ^u ! vag9al walls f ! load$ rectum4 ,x is a compla9t :i* may at any "t give rise to evil imag9ations1 !re=e %\ld be cur$ z soon z possible4 ,x has be5 ?\ght1 t us+ ! treadle sew+-ma*9es has increas$ ! liabilities to leucorrha2 b ,i h yet to conclude :e!r x is f ! use ( ! ma*9es or ! mann] 9 :i* !y are us$ by mo/ wom54 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! op]ator sits too f> f ! ma*9e1 !reby caus+ a motion ( ! :ole body1 :ile %e leans too mu* =w>d2 secondly1 op]ates too fa/2 ?irdly1 works too long at a "t2 f\r?ly1 all[s h]self b little "t to eat or sleep4 ,&1 :at is m ?an all1 frequ5tly gets angry ) ! ma*9e1 un/r+s x1 & gets x 9 z bad condition z %e has h] own n]ves4 ,i w\ld sugge/1 t weakly wom5 use a sew+ ma*9e t is turn$ by h&4 ,:atev] causes a dis*>ge1 %\ld be spe$ily remov$1 z ! fir/ means ( cure4 ,,fall+ ,,( ,,! ,,womb4 ,numb]s ( wom5 p]si/ 9 say+ _! womb is d[n2 ,i mu/ admit t !re are _m :o suff] f a p>tial prolapsus1 or protrusion ( ! m\? ( ! womb2 ! causes ( :i* are usually traceable to ha/y deliv]ies1 misc>riages1 ov]-lift+1 pressure f a di/5d$ bladd]1 or con/ipat$ b[els4 ,b ! mo/ frequ5t cause ( a be>+ d[n or a dragg+ s5sation1 is f weakness ( ! :ole muscul> sy/em4 ,! walls ( ! canal t leads to ! womb1 p>takes l>gely ( ?is weakness1 :i* ( c\rse is increas$ by ! ret5tion ( ur9e or fecal accumulations 9 ! l[] b[els4 ,!re are a v>iety ( ut]9e difficulties t afflict wom5 ( all classes & conditions ( life4 ,yet x is some:at enc\rag+ to "k t ! cure ( ea* is possible :5 rightly und]/ood4 ,treatm5t4--,if ! b[els are kept free by tak+ a teaspoonful ( ,epsom salts1 dissolv$ 9 w>m wat]1 ab\t ?ree times a week1 ba?+ frequ5tly1 & absolute re/ obs]v$1 relief w be c]ta94 ,a pess>y or r+ %\ld nev] be worn if avoidable4 ,!re are o!r means to resort to less unpleasant & m c]ta9 to give p]man5t relief4 ,all misplacem5ts ( ! womb %\ld be rectifi$ at once4 ,,*ange ,,( ,,life4 ,! appe>ance ( ! m5ses 9 girls1 d5otes ! beg9n+ ( womanhood2 b ! irregul>ities :i* ! p]iods sometimes exhibit f ! ages1 ( #ce to #ej1 h giv5 rise to ! t]m 8*ange ( life40 ,wom5 are consid]$ to be 9 _! prime at f #be to #de1 & if c>eful ( habit1 may escape any p]ceptible irregul>ity save b a few mon?s be=e ! entire cessation1 or till aft] ! fiftie? ye> ( _! age4 ,:at is ne$ful = a pleasant & heal?y cessation ( ! turns1 is a m /rict obs]vance ( ! rules ( self-pres]vation4 ,9 "s cases1 :]e ! m5ses appe> e>ly1 !y leave e>ly4 ,climate & ! /ate ( ! m9d1 & g5]al heal?1 v (t5 influ5ces ! p]iodical fl[2 ! m]e *ange ( resid5ce = a few hundr$ miles1 caus+ !m to v>y or disappe> entirely1 ev5 9 "y girls4 ,x is a great mi/ake = "y wom51 ?us affect$1 to seek a doctor or doctress :o is consid]$ an exp]t 9 8br++ ! turns on aga940 ,probably any am\nt ( mis*ief has be5 done by neglect+ to cultivate pati5ce 9 ?is matt]4 ,9 ! decl9e ( life1 ! c>es become burd5some1 & ! sy/em is 9 a m irritable condition1 !re=e liable to cold4 ,! ov>ies sometimes become enl>g$1 caus+ ! abdom5 to bloat1 & sometimes pres5t ! appe>ance ( dropsy1 or tumor2 or a g5]al enl>gem5t may take place4 ,!re may be p]iodical flood+ ( bright or d>k1 ev5 black blood1 & l>ge pieces ( clot may cause great pa9 = days1 !n pass away unatt5d$ by any s]i\s *ange 9 ! g5]al heal?4 ,v _m wom5 beg9 to notice ! *ange by feel+s ( suffocation1 fla%es z ( hot /eam1 alt]nat+ ) a slight *illy feel+4 ,if at any "t p]spiration is free1 x %\ld be enc\rag$ r ?an suppress$4 ,x is bett] to endure ! hot feel+s & save ! lungs1 ?an to expose !m by inhal+ cold air ?r\gh ! tubes1 or driv+ ! p]spiration 9 on to !m4 ,fann+1 ru%+ into cold air1 dr9k+ ice-wat]1 all t5ds to ?r[ ! dang] int]nally1 induc+ p>alysis4 ,:5 ! feel+ ( suffocation comes on1 x is decid$ly be/ to sit quiet4 ,:5 !re is mu* flutt]+ ( ! he>t1 x is a good plan to take "o or two swall[s ( cool wat]1 j z x is com+ on2 ?is sometimes has ! effect to ret>d x = weeks4 ,treatm5t4--,avoid ov]-heat$ rooms or excit+ sc5es2 keep ! b[els free )\t sev]e physic4 ,use co>se pla9 food1 dr9k v little ( fluids1 avoid spices1 /imulants1 & secure *e]ful ex]cise = ! m9d1 ) an abundance ( outdoor sc5]y2 cultivate a love = ! gifts ( our ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 seek to d good = ^? :o are worse (f ?an y\rself1 & all w come out "r4 ,aft] ! turns h ceas$ altoge!r1 a woman may live to a good old age1 & fill _m h\rs ( usefulness to h] sex4 ,%\ld ! beats ( ! he>t int]rupt sleep v mu*1 x is a good plan to dr9k ab\t a half-p9t ( hop tea1 sweet5$ ) br[n or maple sug>1 at b$-"t4 ,if ! he>t beats full & heavy1 ?ree gra9s ( ,bromide ( ,potassium %\ld be dissolv$ 9 c9namon wat]1 & drunk at noon & night1 = a week at ! "t1 !n left (f to wat* ! result2 & cont9u$1 if ne$ful4 ,:5 !re is great heat ( ! sk9 )\t p]spiration1 a little mu/>d %\ld be add$ to ! daily ba?s = a :ile4 ,mu* dep5ds ^u keep+ ! blood 9 a normal /ate at su* times1 & if ! luxuries ( life are indulg$ 91 ! t5d5cy is to fire ! blood1 s to speak4 ,meats1 & sweets1 or pa/ries1 induce ?ir/1 simply by _! *emical comb9ation ) ! juices ( ! /oma*2 & ! m wat] is drunk to qu5* ! ?ir/1 ! long] w ! di/ress cont9ue4 ,x is n at all improbable t ! frequ5t sudd5 dea?s ( wom5 ab\t ! age ( #cf1 is ow+ to tak+ cold ?r\gh "s imprud5ce1 at ?is "t4 ,great c>e %\ld be tak5 n to h ! beat+s ( ! he>t /opp$ too sudd5ly4 ,all wom5 are n affect$ alike2 _m nev] exp]i5ce any he>t tr\ble1 :il/ a great numb] are subject to x f e>ly maid5 life4 ,if !re is mu* w9d 9 ! b[els1 x is a good plan to take ab\t five gra9s ( pulv]iz$ magnesia & ?ree ( pulv]iz$ c9namon1 9 a little sug> & wat]1 e morn+2 x gives a g5tle op]ation1 & may be repeat$ at w4 ,irregul>ities ( ! m5ses1 l ! ev5t ( pregnancy1 v frequ5tly occasions cramp 9 ! /oma*1 = :i* _m wom5 boa/ ( dr9k+ g91 or "s equally volatile /imulant2 ?is %\ld nev] be done4 ,putt+ on clo?s wrung out ( hot wat]1 & sipp+ hot wat] ) a little mu/>d 9 x1 w soon relieve4 ,9 case ( pregnancy1 ! cramps mo/ly cease ) deliv]y4 ,,cat>rh--,,cold ,,9 ,,! ,,head4 ,cat>rh is caus$ by exposure ( ! face & gl&s ( ! neck to sudd5 draught1 :ile ! blood is q w>m4 ,! mucus t drops f ! int]nal membranes ( ! head becomes dry1 accumulates 9 flakes1 pieces ( :i* gradually drop d[n on ! s(t palate & organs ( ! voice1 ?us ob/ruct+ ! air-passages4 ,if x is p]mitt$ to g on1 x is apt to cause inflammation ( ! bron*ial tubes4 ,nor!a/1 & ea/]ly w9ds1 favor its developm5t mu*1 b1 ) timely aid1 x may be cur$4 ,,bron*itis1 ,,or ,,inflammation ,,( ,,! ,,air-,,tubes ,,:i* ,,lead ,,to ,,! ,,lungs4 ,treatm5t4--,9 all cases ( cat>rh or bron*itis1 means %\ld be us$ to s(t5 ! gl&s & muscles ( ! neck4 ,w>m /eam %\ld be appli$ to ! no/rils & inhal$ into ! lungs4 ,m$ic9es tak5 into ! /oma*1 _c rea* ! difficulty4 ,mu* may be ga9$ by snuff+ a little w>m salt wat] up ?r\gh ! no/rils4 ,:5 !re is great di/ress f mucus 9 ! air-tubes1 ab\t ?ree gra9s ( pulv]iz$ ipecac %\ld be add$ to ab\t a gill ( hot wat]1 & ! /eam inhal$ into ! lungs4 ,all inhalants %\ld be boil+ hot1 & us$ repeat$ly = an h\r or m4 ,inhal+ cold air aft] sitt+ 9 a close atmosph]e1 w induce an attack ( bron*ial inflammation1 or ?ick5+ ( ! air-tubes1 9 p]sons ( all classes & conditions4 ,p]sons :o are liable to frequ5t attacks ( bron*itis1 are apt to imag9e t _! lungs are affect$1 s9ce x prev5ts a free use ( ! voice 9 s++ or speak+ audibly4 ,i w repeat t ?is compla9t g5]ally t]m9ates ) a loss ( tone 9 ! lung sub/ance1 caus$ by ! failure ( ! tubes to supply !m ) oxyg5 or air2 not)/&+1 "o may live on = ye>s ) x4 ,sudd5 *anges ( air1 food or m$ic9es t contract or depress muscul> or n]v\s vitality1 may cause suffocation & dea? at any mom5t4 ,:5 !re is mu* c\gh pres5t 9 *ronic cases1 inhalations ( t>1 p9e b>k1 or roa/$ c(fee1 are b5eficial4 ,i nev] d]iv$ any b5efit f ! use ( prep>ations conta9+ camphor1 9 ! treatm5t ( diseases ( ! air-passages2 b h always succe$$ ) rem$ies t moi/51 soo!1 & w>m4 ,,burns ,,& ,,scalds4 ,= ord9>y burns or scalds1 cov] ! p>ts well ) molasses1 & give "s int]nally4 ,if bli/]s h n =m$1 ?is w prev5t !m2 & if !y h =m$1 ! wat] %\ld be let out1 & ! molasses well appli$4 ,x w keep out ! air mo/ effectually1 & draw out ! fire 9 a %ort "t4 ,also1 *ilbla9s1 sk9 or scalp sores1 ei!r on infants or adults4 ,corns1 tett]1 etc41 may be cur$ by cov]+ ! p>ts at night ) molasses1 & wa%+ x (f 9 ! morn+ ) a weak solution ( borax4 ,9 scalp sores ( infants a little sweet oil %\ld be add$ to ! molasses4 ,,corns1 ,,or ,,call\s4 ,corns1 or call\s1 :e!r on ! feet ( *ildr5 or adults1 come f we>+ %oes t are too %ort & too wide1 or o!rwise ill suit$1 ! friction ( :i*1 :5 walk+1 creates fe/]s1 ! matt] ( :i* dries & becomes a corn4 ,treatm5t4--,remove ! cause1 keep ! feet clean1 & com=tably clad4 ,,sore ,,?roat4 ,?is t]m is g5]ally appli$ to all =ms ( ?roat tr\bles2 b ! mo/ frequ5t cause ( difficulty 9 swall[+ comes f cold att5d$ ) swell+1 & "s degree ( inflammation ( ! tonsils1 h5ce tonsilitis4 ,! palate1 or curta9-l arrangem5t ov] ! root ( ! tongue1 usually p>takes ( ! irritation4 ,! uvula swells1 or becomes inflam$1 & re/s on ! root ( ! tongue1 creat+ a disagreeable s5sation 9 ! attempt to swall[4 ,! palate is !n said to be 8d[n10 :51 9 fact1 x is n d[n1 b enl>g$4 ,ulc]s frequ5tly =m on ! tonsils1 or almond-l gl&s1 induc+ extreme suff]+ = weeks1 :5 x c\ld be cur$ 9 a few days4 ,treatm5t4--,apply ) a quill1 or hair p5cil1 a gra9 or two ( bread soda 7c>bonate ( soda71 & give "o teaspoonful ( ,epsom salts dissolv$ 9 w>m wat] daily2 at ! same "t1 keep ! neck moi/ dur+ h\rs ( sleep by ! application ( clo?s wrung out ( hot wat]1 until relief is obta9$4 ,epsom salts %\ld be ( ! f9e/ quality1 well dissolv$1 & sweet5$ ) sug>1 :5ev] adm9i/]$4 ,! quantity %\ld be r$uc$ or increas$ to suit ! age & condition ( ! pati5t4 ,,diph!ria4 ,?is disease is usually u%]$ 9 by complete lassitude or loss ( /r5g?4 ,! pati5t appe>s to lose intellig5ce1 has no disposition to fret or laugh1 ! n]v\s p[]s seem to be blunt$1 ) complete loss ( appetite4 ,! *ances ( recov]y are m favorable :5 ! disease is rightly und]/ood 9 ! onset4 ,?is c seldom be ! case1 especially among ! indig5t1 = 9 ^? in/ances ! true nature ( ! compla9t is ov]look$1 till x is too late to *ange ! c\rse ( ! malady4 ,treatm5t4--,m$ic9es & ext]nal ba?s t5d+ to r$uce & bright5 ! blood1 are ( great importance4 ,( ! m$ic9es1 bromide ( potassium1 giv5 9 f ?ree to f\r gra9 doses1 or two dra*ms dissolv$ 9 f\r ounces ( wat]1 giv5 by tablespoonful doses ?ree or f\r times a day = an adult4 ,if ! body is kept wrapp$ 9 a wet blanket1 & *ang$ e tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 hav+ x w>m :5 fir/ appli$1 x w greatly assi/ ! recov]y4 ,e means possible %\ld be employ$ to keep ! ?roat op54 ,z ?is dreadful disease appe>s to arise f cold1 irritation1 & poisons 9 ! blood1 affect+ ! :ole sy/em1 x may be a "q if :iskey & su* /imulants are b5eficial 9 ! fir/ /age4 ,/imulants may be employ$ ?r\gh\t ! disease ext]nally ) great satisfaction1 alt]nat+ ) wat] ba?s1 = if !y are go+ to revive ! p[]s at all1 !y w d s m readily & p]man5tly by absorption f )\t4 ,z yet ! treatm5t ( diph!ria appe>s to be undecid$ by ! m$ical faculty2 an ailm5t mu/ be well und]/ood to insure decid$ treatm5t4 ,,scr(ul\s ,,or ,,gl&ul> ,,swell+s may develop by exposure to sudd5 atmosph]ical *anges1 b all gl&ul> enl>gem5ts are n a sign ( scr(ul\s ta9t4 ,ne>ly all ( ! ord9>y swell+s ( ! neck1 or ( any ( ! gl&s1 may be entirely remov$ by ! cont9u$ application ( salt moi/5$ ) ! pulp ( apple4 ,hot salt-wat] ba?s are scatt]+1 z is also an occasional ano9t+ ) ! o9tm5t ( helebore4 ,%\ld !y fill out ) pus1 !y %\ld be c>efully lanc$ & ! matt] enc\rag$ to fl[ out by applications ( w>m wat] or a p\ltice ( flaxse$ meal2 %\ld x n run freely & appe> firm1 add a little honey ov] ! surface ( ! p\ltice = a %ort "t4 ,:5 ! w\nds are heal?y !y may be heal$ ov] by ! application ( an o9tm5t prep>$ by melt+ :ite p9e res9 & tall[ toge!r4 ,! sy/em mu/ be kept op51 & ! blood well f$ at ! same "t1 z poor liv+ bo? propagates ! disease & ret>ds its cure4 ,scr(ula frequ5tly t]m9ates 9 consumption4 ,,tumor4 ,,false ,,gr[?s ,may develop 9 or on any "p ( ! body1 9 ei!r sex2 b 9 wom51 mo/ likely to =m 9 ! ut]9e regions4 ,"s ( ! pr9cipal causes h be5 m5tion$ 9 ,"p ,i4 ,i w "h advise ! g5]al managem5t3--,avoid eat+ fi%1 eggs1 oy/]s1 pork1 vegetables ( a gase\s nature1 or any /imulant dr9ks2 also avoid any?+ t may depress or excite ! m9d4 ,z mu* ( ! di/ress :i* frequ5tly accompanies tumor is ! result ( w9d & load$ b[els1 x is be/ to keep !m free by small b repeat$ doses ( w>m ,epsom salts2 frequ5t hot salt-wat] ba?s2 ano9t+ ! entire body ) o9tm5t ( helebore1 or goose oil4 ,! dress %\ld be ( com=table mat]ial4 ,:]e !re is mu* bloat+1 a decoction ( wat]1 pepp] h]b & horse-radi% root1 maybe drank at w = mon?s2 likewise1 hop sweet5$ ) br[n sug> induces sleep4 ,9 ?is way "o may live on com=tably = ye>s ) tumor4 ,,bra9 ,,fev]4 ,9 all cases :]e x is kn[n !re is a t5d5cy ( ! blood to ! head1 ! pati5t %\ld be plac$ 9 a cool1 quiet room4 ,! hair %\ld be %av$1 or closely cut (f2 clo?s wrung out ( w>m wat] may be kept cont9ually ov] ! scalp & back "p ( ! neck4 ,! feet & ankles z well z ! wri/s %\ld also be kept moi/ dur+ ! height ( ! fev]4 ,small doses ( ,epsom salts1 say "o qu>t] ( a teaspoonful1 dissolv$ 9 a little w>m sweet5$ wat]1 to a *ild f "o to five ye>s old1 w g5]ally relieve ! blood-vessels1 if giv5 long en\gh to produce l>ge passages f ! b[els4 ,! same rem$y %\ld be increas$ = adults4 ,also ! bromide ( potassium1 adm9i/]$ z 9 case ( diph!ria1 is excell5t4 ,x is usually "s irregul>ity1 ov]-"w1 or undue excitem5t1 "s way or o!r1 t induces ! al>m+ symptoms ( bra9 fev]4 ,b1 at all ev5ts1 x %[s t !re is an ov]*>g$ condition ( ! blood-vessels1 :i* %\ld be promptly reliev$4 ,ef=ts to ?is end %\ld be bo? g5]al & special4 ,i h "h ins]t$ ! g5]al c\rse1 :i* is to r$uce ! blood 9 d5sity by keep+ ! sy/em op54 ,applications ( ice1 or ice-cold ba?s1 ov] ! head1 aft] ! fev] is at its height1 does n always prove b5eficial to ! g5]al circulation4 ,ice may cause ! blood to congeal 9 ! p>ts1 & ?us prev5t a *ance = ! removal ( ! pressure1 ?r\gh ! asc5d+ & desc5d+ blood-vessels4 ,cold wat] *ecks ! fl[ ( blood1 :ile1 on ! o!r h&1 w>m wat] assi/s x to fl[4 ,x is j ?is assi/ance t is ne$$ to free ! sy/em f all poison\s irritants1 & :5 timely & rightly appli$ x _c fail to relieve4 ,,=mula ,,= ,,mak+ ,,doctress ,,crumpl]',s ,,vegetable ,,alt]ative4 ,take ( fre% ,indian posy & wat] pepp] h]bs1 ea* "o ounce2 :ite p9e b>k1 or tops1 "o half ounce2 horeh\nd h]b1 "o f\r?4 ,simm] 9 two qu>ts ( wat] 9 a cov]$ vessel f\r or five h\rs4 ,h ?ree p9ts :5 /ra9$2 !n add two & "o half p\nds ( loaf sug>4 ,boil briskly to a cle>1 ?ick syrup2 p\r out1 & /ir 9 :ile hot1 "o teaspoonful ( pulv]iz$ m&rake root4 ,/ra9 aga9 ?r\gh a f9e clo?1 &1 :5 cold1 bottle & keep 9 a cool1 d>k place4 ,if podophyll91 ! conc5trat$ m&rake is us$--:i* ,i pref]--only "o half-teaspoonful is requir$ to a qu>t ( syrup4 ,dose = an adult1 f "o half to two-?irds ( a small w9eglassful once a day :ile re/+4 ,dose = small *ildr51 9 case ( bloat+1 worms1 c\gh1 f half to a :ole teaspoonful at b$-"t = a %ort :ile4 ,good to remove old colds f cont9u$ exposures1 morbid crav+ = tobacco1 alcoholic bev]ages or o!r blood poison+ idols1 = :i* ! dose is "o teaspoonful 9 a glass ( cold wat] at e incl9ation to dr9k1 *ew1 or smoke4 ,p]sev]ance w insure success4 ,no rem$y %\ld be cont9u$ aft] relief is obta9$2 too mu* physick+ impov]i%es ! blood4 ,,note4 ,9 ! p>agraph on ,sore ,?roat1 page #ajb1 ,i allud$ to ! dang] ( giv+ hot dr9ks 9 sc>let fev]3 ! same precautions 7 int5d$ = measles1 or any ( ! sk9 diseases4 ,b ow+ to a circum/ance :i* occurr$ ) a "y "m s9ce ! publication1 ,i am con/ra9$ to add "s special advice = ! managem5t ( measles4 ,?is disease usually appe>s 9 ! latt] "p ( w9t] or ! fir/ ( spr+4 ,*ildr5 ( v>i\s ages are liable to take x4 ,?is disease comes on ) "s degree ( sick heada*e1 hot1 dry sk91 & n unfrequ5tly ) c\gh & sore ?roat4 ,a p]son may h x m ?an once1 x may be c>ri$ ar\nd 9 ! clo!s ( visitors1 or reta9$ = "s "t 9 ! b$d+1 wall pap]s & c>pets4 ,x is v dang]\s to give hot dr9ks1 to ha/5 ! pimples to appe>2 !y usually d s ab\t ! f\r? day aft] ! fev] beg9s1 & if no?+ 0 giv51 unless ! p]son 0 kept v cold inde$1 !y w\ld appe>4 ,x is ?is mi/ak5 int]f]5ce ) ,nature t causes _m fatal t]m9ations ( measles4 ,! sev]e heada*e1 heat1 swoll5 face & eyes1 d5ote t ! treatm5t %\ld be r cool+1 9 ord] to mitigate ! suff]+4 ,z a g5]al ?+ measles ne$ n be consid]$ to be any m ?an a cold2 ) a g5tle purge1 w>m ba?s1 & dr9ks ( w>m wat] & lemonade1 ! pati5t w be all "r 9 ab\t eight or t5 days4 ,b z ! lungs are liable to be m or less affect$1 a physician %\ld be call$ 91 t _! true condition may be kn[n 9 ! comm5cem5t4 ,,errata4 ,on page #af1 l9e #g1 = mama1 read mamma4 ,on page #ej1 l9e #ba1 = panacea read panada4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,transcrib]',s ,,notes #a4 ,correct$ ! ,errata z not$ #b4 ,ar*aic1 non-/&>d1 & unc]ta9 spell+s reta9$ z pr9t$4 #c4 ,sil5tly correct$ typographical errors & v>iations 9 spell+4 #d4 ,enclos$ italics font 9 und]scores4