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Giving the Baby its Daily Outing: "The mother should exercise the greatest care in giving the baby sufficient outdoor life and under the most favorable conditions."

Identifier: womaningirlhoodw00soli (find matches)
Title: ... Woman in girlhood, wifehood, motherhood; her responsibilities and her duties at all periods of life; a guide in the maintenance of her health and that of her children
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Solis-Cohen, Myer
Subjects: Women Child care
Publisher: Philadelphia, Chicago (etc.) The J.C. Winston co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ing. My Love doth in herself contain All this Worlds Riches that may far be found; If Pearls, her Teeth be Pearls, both pure and round;If Ivory, her Forehead Ivory ween; If Gold, her Locks are finest Gold on Ground;If Silver, her Fair Hands are Silver Sheen. —Spenser. B EAUTY is in no part of the body so much the resultof care and attention as in the teeth, the nails andthe hair: Decayed teeth spoil an otherwise beau-tiful face and only too frequently are the result ofneglect; shapely hands may look unsightly because the nailsare not well kept; and in many instances beautiful hairresults from constant care. THE CARE OF THE TEETH. Perfect teeth not only add to the personal appearancebut they are necessary to the general health in that theypermit of thorough mastication of the food. The teeth must not be treated roughly. They must notbe used, for instance, for cracking nuts. Particles of food remaining in the teeth after eatingshould be removed by means of dental floss or of a soft 44
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GIVING THE BABY ITS DAILY OUTING. The mother should exercise the greatest care in giving the babysufficient outdoor life and under the most favorable conditions.Careful directions arc given by the author, telling what every mothershould know in order to secure the best results. THE TEETH, THE NAILS AND HAIR 45 orange wood or quill toothpick, or by means of a tooth-brush and lukewarm water. At least twice during thetwenty-four hours, best before going to bed and as part ofthe morning toilet, the teeth should be cleansed with a puresoap or a powder that will polish slightly without harmingthe enamel. A good tooth powder may be prepared fromequal parts of powdered borax, precipitated chalk andpowdered orris root. The brush should not be too broad. It may be made ofwood, badger skin or felt, but is best made of bristles. Thebristles should be long, moderately stiff and elastic. Theyshould be of uneven lengths and should not be placed tooclosely together. A new tooth brush should be soaked

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