Identifier: reportofphiladel00philrich (find matches)
Title: The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Philadelphia. Baby saving show, 1912 Child Hygiene Association of Philadelphia Conference on infant hygiene (1912 : Philadelphia)
Subjects: Infants -- Care and hygiene Exhibitions Infants -- Care and hygiene Congresses
Publisher: (Philadelphia) The Executive committee
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Il.AIE XLllI REPRODUCTION FROM A COLORED LITHOGRAPH MADE FROM AN ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PAINTING: MOTHER AND NURSING CHILD—ELEANORE ABBOTTTlie lithograph, with Rules for the Nursing Mother printed on the reverse side, was freely distributed to women(See Reverse Side) ):!2 Baby Saving Show PHILADELPHIA, 1912 Rules for the Nursing Mother FK two or three months before the baby is born the clothing should be worn loosely over the breasts. The nipples should be washed each day with clean water and gently drawn out with thumb and foretiiv^ier and smeared with cocoa butter, cold cream, or sweet oil. This may prevent sore and depressed nipples. In order to nurse the baby successfully the mother should lead a life free from worry and excitement. She should eat three good meals a day of nourishing food. She should drink waterfreeb, at least t\\o (2) (piarts a day. The nursing mother should not drink tea. coffee, beer, or other alcoholic drinks. The bowels must be open once a day.

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