The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

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The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

by W. Grant (William Grant) Hague

EN·~5 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total

The Eugenic Marriage - A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies - By W. GRANT HAGUE, M. D.

6:04

CHAPTER XXIV

1:33:05

ADVICE TO YOUNG WIVES

0:01

CHAPTER XXV

0:13

CHAPTER XXVI

27:02

THE HOME

0:00

CHAPTER XXVII

43:06

CHAPTER XXVIII

2:47:14

DISEASES OF WOMEN

0:01

CHAPTER XXIX - DISEASES OF WOMEN

3:44

Description

In this volume of a four‑part series, the author presents a practical handbook for newly‑married women seeking a balanced partnership. Drawing from contemporary medical training, it explores topics such as the optimal age for marriage, temperament compatibility, and how to navigate the early months of married life without sacrificing personal well‑being. The tone is instructional yet conversational, encouraging readers to reflect on their own goals while offering concrete suggestions for managing disagreements and fostering mutual efficiency.

Beyond relationship dynamics, the book delves into daily household management, nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention, emphasizing simple habits like proper ventilation, regular rest, and sensible meal preparation. It also addresses the importance of mental cultivation, recommending a regular study habit and thoughtful selection of friends to support a healthy mind. Altogether, the guide aims to equip young wives with the knowledge and confidence to create a thriving home environment while caring for their own health.

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Full title

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (328K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by K.D. Thornton, Jason Isbell, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.

Release date

2008-04-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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W. Grant (William Grant) Hague

b. 1868

A physician and medical writer from the early 20th century, he is best known for books on marriage, childbirth, and infant care that reflect the social ideas of his era. His work is now read mainly as a historical window into popular medical advice and the eugenics movement.

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