The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Vicissitudes of Babies [for the New York Saturday Press]

R. G. S. (?). "The Vicissitudes of Babies [for the New York Saturday Press]." New-York Saturday Press. (1860-6-23).
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Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

Article about the duty a mother has to her newborn child. Mothers who refuse to nurse the baby and have another women do it are vilified.