Excerpt from The Care and Feeding of Southern Babies: A Guide for Mothers, Nurses and Baby Welfare Workers of the SouthThe growing interest in child-welfare signifies the more general appreciation of the fact that correct feeding and hygiene during childhood determine the mental and moral, as well as the physical characteristics of the man. We cannot expect enterprising future citizens unlm our babies are healthy and thriving.The repetitions in the text are deemed necessary for completeness and emphasis.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.