t should
be cut into slices and allowed to dry out; and even then is better if
slightly toasted. We publish a recipe for bran bread and bran biscuits
which are exceedingly good for children and adults.

_Recipe for Bran Bread._ Two eggs, beaten separately; three-fourths of
a cup of molasses, with one round teaspoon soda; one cup of sour
cream; one cup of sultana seedless raisins; one cup of wheat flour,
with one heaping teaspoon baking powder; two cups of bran; stir well
and bake one hour.

_Bran Biscuits._ Mix one pint of bran, one-half pint of flour, and one
level teaspoon of baking soda. Mix one-half pint of milk and four
tablespoons of molasses. Add this to the bran mixture and bake in gem
pans.

INDEX

INDEX

Abortion,
advice on occurrence of, 39;
care needed at third month of pregnancy, 38;
consequences of, 7, 8;
defined, 39;
remedy for threatened, 38;
warning signs of, 38.
_See also_ Miscarriage; Pregnancy

Adenitis, 345

Adenoids, 303

Air, supply of fresh, for baby, 213-17, 219

Baby,
care of the: Abdomen, shape of, at birth, 105;
advice in care of baby, 377-78;
bathing, 107-8, 111-12, 190-201;
bed for, arrangement of, 108, 115;
bouncing harmful, 226;
bowels and bladder, training of, 242;
breast of baby, care of, 229;
buttocks, care of, 200;
chafing, how prevented, 201, 333;
chest, shape of, 105;
circumcision, when desirable, 110;
clothing of the, 108;
constipation, 279;
cord, dressing of, 107;
diet after first year, 245-47;
ears, treatment of, 198-99;
exercise of baby, 223;
eyes, treatment of, 107, 198-99;
falls, to be prevented, 228;
feeding the, 109;
genitals of the, how cared for, 110, 200;
habits to be guarded against, 378;
hair, treatment of, 201, 233;
handling, 111;
head, treatment of, 104, 233, 344;
legs of, at birth, 105;
lifting the baby, how accomplished, 228;
mouth, treatment of, 199;
necessities for newborn baby, 60-61, 64;
nose, treatment of, 198-99;
pulse and respiration, 105;
putting to sleep, 127, 217;
registration of birth of, 113;
respiration, how started at birth, 105-6;
second summer, care during, 230;
skin of baby, 106;
stools, regulation of, 142;
temperature of baby, 226;
the "spoiled" baby, 128;
things bad for babies, list of, 377;
treatment of baby during and after birth, 67, 69;
umbilicus, how cared for, 112;
urine of baby, 109, 22