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Holistic Healing
What a Young Wife Ought to Know
Emma Frances Angell Drake
218 pages~4 hr 21 min read27 chapters$4.99
Emma Drake set out to tell the young wife what her mother might not, from health and dress to the choosing of a husband. Her book, part of a famous advice series, blends practical hygiene with the earnest counsel of its day. A candid window into how one era prepared women for marriage. Read the frank guidance a young wife once sought.
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27 chapters
- 1WHAT A YOUNG WIFE OUGHT TO KNOW
- 2PREFACE
- 3CONTENTS.
- 4CHAPTER I. INTELLIGENCE OF THE YOUNG WIFE.
- 5CHAPTER II. HOME AND DRESS.
- 6CHAPTER III. HEALTH OF THE YOUNG WIFE.
- 7CHAPTER IV. THE CHOICE OF A HUSBAND.
- 8CHAPTER V. WHAT SHALL A YOUNG WIFE EXPECT TO BE TO HER HUSBAND?
- 9CHAPTER VI. TROUSSEAU AND WEDDING PRESENTS.
- 10CHAPTER VII. THE MARITAL RELATIONS.
- 11CHAPTER VIII. PREPARATION FOR MOTHERHOOD.
- 12CHAPTER IX. PREPARATION FOR FATHERHOOD.
- 13CHAPTER X. ANTENATAL INFANTICIDE.
- 14CHAPTER XI. THE MORAL RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS IN HEREDITY.
- 15CHAPTER XII. AILMENTS OF PREGNANCY.
- 16CHAPTER XIII. DEVELOPMENT OF THE FŒTUS.
- 17CHAPTER XIV. BABY’S WARDROBE.
- 18CHAPTER XV. THE CHOICE OF PHYSICIAN AND NURSE.
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