Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1896 — Don’ts for Mothers. [ARTICLE]

Don’t s for Mothers.

Don’t nag. ’ Don't be too severe. Don't break foot promises. _ Don’t neglect your husband for tbs baby. Don’t spoil the children by ovmMndslgeace. Doa't talk about the children in their hearing. Don't forget that yon were once a child yourself. Don't forget that your friends can hardly be expected to share your own absorbing Interest In your Infanta. Don’t claim that the children Inherited all their bad qualities from thedbr father and all their good ones from you. Dont forget that every child should be entitled to a happy childhood, that in later life you may not have tbe power or privilege of making It happy or guarding It from unhappiness.