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The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies By: W. Grant Hague (1868-) |
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So strong is becoming the ambitions of the mothers of to day to give the
world children that will be an honor to morrow, that this piece of
marble statuary was erected by the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago to
express the ideal of the most wonderful thing that can come to any
woman motherhood.]
The Eugenic Marriage A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies By W. GRANT HAGUE, M.D. College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia University), New York;
Member of County Medical Society, and of the American Medical
Association In Four Volumes VOLUME III
New York
THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS COMPANY
1916 Copyright, 1913, by
W. GRANT HAGUE Copyright, 1914, by
W. GRANT HAGUE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER XXIV THE FORMATIVE PERIOD The best age at which to marry Incompatibility of temperament A happy
marriage need not be a successful one The evils of early marriage The
wedding night, its medical aspect The honeymoon When marital relations
are painful Times when marital relations should be suspended The first
weeks and months of wifehood The formative period A true marriage A
wife's true position in the household Only 5% of happy
marriages Period of adaptation Differences of opinion Differences of
principle The attainment of success Arguing trifles You must know
what you want The right kind of wife Contributing to her husband's
efficiency What are the requisites of efficiency Good
health Thoroughly cooked meals Rest at night Having a system Enough
exercise Freedom from worry Do your part The first quarrel Fault
finding The husband's efficiency depends upon the wife Work must be
interesting The wife's part ... PAGE 331
ADVICE TO YOUNG WIVES
CHAPTER XXV HOW TO ACHIEVE What the young wife owes to herself Why was I born What are the
personal qualities necessary to success What are the personal qualities
necessary to happiness Self control What is a thought The evil habit
of hasty judgment The bad thought habit Training the mind "Go about
it in the right way" Be sure your husband's friends are your
friends Be a good fellow Two kinds of people in the world Everything
depends upon what we do with our mind The most popular woman The gift
of flattery Choosing your friends True friendship expects and demands
nothing True friendship is necessary "By your friends shall ye be
known" Making resolves The formula of success When fortune knocks.
... PAGE 357
CHAPTER XXVI SPARE MOMENTS The study habit The germ of self culture Millions of tiny cells in our
brain The economic value of the study habit Two ways of gaining
knowledge Happiness in the company of those striving for higher
ideals A young wife's incentive to self culture The difference between
moral and mental disloyalty The study habit creates its own
interest Nosophobia, or the dread of disease "Keep still and be well"
... PAGE 375
THE HOME
CHAPTER XXVII DOMESTIC QUALITIES A good housekeeper and home maker What constitutes a good
housekeeper Preparation and selection of meals Washing dishes Pots
and pans Dusting and cleaning Work cheerfully and be thorough Don't
be a dust chaser Don't get the anti sunshine habit Air your rooms The
ideal home The medical essentials of a good meal What makes the
home Working for something The average housewife's existence is
slavery What shall we work for Making ends meet Rest and
recreation Try a nap Get enough sleep at night Go out of doors Take
a vacation now and then Life insurance Owning a home The cheerful
wife and mother The indifferent wife and mother Husband and wife ...
PAGE 389
CHAPTER XXVIII HOW WE CATCH DISEASE How we catch disease How germs enter the lungs How germs work in the
body The function of the white blood cell How an abscess is
formed The evil habit of spitting in public places Sunlight and
germs Why it is necessary to open windows Facts about
tuberculosis The tendency to disease The best treatment for
tuberculosis Consumption is a preventable and a curable disease When
delay is dangerous What to eat and wear in hot weather Scientific
dressing Drink plenty of water What to drink when traveling ... Continue reading book >>
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