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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nd alleyshould be kept clean, at little expense. \isited mother and baby while ill. By the HiLsharid—Bouiiht soap, broom, scrubbing-brush, wooden crate,nails, white i)aint. whitewash, two old brushes, second-hand bucket withlid, netting, screen door, clock, and a geranium. Cleaned, scrubbed,painted, white-washed room, made crib, ice-box, and closet. Total co.st,$■2.87. Little mother helped father, nursed mother, and attended babj-. Result. Mother in bed; clean sheets and pillows. Baby in home-madecrib witli mosquito netting over it. Child on chair with doll instead of cat.^^ alls whitewashed. Winilow and door screened. Window open from top.Clean lamp hung from wall. The stove polished. Pans ancl s))oons hungin closet. Clean towel over table, with geranium on it. Rocking chairby bed. Alleyway clean. Covered garbage-can. Broom hung againstdoor, neat calendar on wall. Alarm clock on closet on wall. Alley under-drained. Alley wall whitewashed. No uneven bricks. Xo flies. Roomis clean.
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