Word: infantability
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...attractive Brazilian wife and two sons, Artist Segall lives in big, bustling Sao Paulo. But he often goes back country to paint. Most appealing canvas in the show came from one such trip: Negro Mother, an almond-eyed, woolly-haired girl holding up her café-au-lait infant...
...Rochester. N. Y., restaurateur named Harold H. Clapp found himself reduced to the unmanly position of nurse, cook & bottlewasher for his two infant sons while their mother lay ill in the hospital. Unable to buy the special pureed vegetables and soups which a physician prescribed for his boys, he began straining his own vegetables, brewing Irs own soups. Manlike, he overproduced, ladled out his surplus to neighbors. Their hearty acceptance of his product led him to start a strained vegetable route. Within a year he had given up the restaurant business to found Harold H. Clapp, Inc., pioneer...
When American Home Products Corp. (drugs, cosmetics, floor polish, etc.) bought it from Johnson & Johnson last year, the Clapp firm had a line of 29 products suitable for carrying a four-month-old infant straight through to his fifth year. Packaged in four-and-a-half-ounce tins retailing at about 8? apiece, the cans of strained or chopped liver, lamb and beef complete with vegetables and vitamins left busy mothers little to do but make up dessert for Junior...
...Infant Mortality. "In spite of the rapid rise in births," says Dr. Conti, "infant mortality in Germany has declined considerably. With [a mortality rate of 6%] . . . Germany takes its place among the ranks of the more fortunate nations...
...infant death rate for 1937, says Dr. Gumpert, represents a rise of 1.5% over the previous year in the cities. Manhattan lost 4.5% of its babies; Holland lost 3.8%. And Mother Conti should have a hard job explaining to her son why cases of puerperal (childbed) fever jumped from...