Chapter 8

BABY'S GOOD AND BAD HABITS--FOOD FORMULAS

Baby's bed--The proper way to lay baby in bed--Baby should sleep by itself--How long should a baby sleep--Why a baby cries--The habitual crier--The habit of feeding baby every time it cries--The habit of walking the floor with baby every time it cries--Jouncing, or hobbling baby--Baby needs water to drink--The evil habit of kissing baby--Establishing toilet habits--Baby's comforter--What can be done to lessen the evil effects of the comforter habit--Beef juice--Beef juice by the cold process--Mutton broth--Mutton broth with cornstarch or arrowroot--Chicken, veal, and beef broths--Scraped beef or meat pulp--Junket or curds and whey--Whey--Barley water--Barley water gruel or barley jelly--Rice, wheat or oat water--Imperial Granum--Albumen water--Dried bread--Coddled egg ... PAGE 235

ARTIFICIAL FEEDING