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

"The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4)" by W. Grant Hague is a guide rooted in early 20th-century scientific thought, focusing on eugenics and health. This volume emphasizes how medical, hygienic, and eugenical practices can secure the health of future generations. The book opens with discussions about childhood diseases, detailing prevention and treatments related to conditions of the nose, mouth, and chest. Hague stresses the importance of hygiene, environment, and nutrition to lower the chances of children getting sick. Common illnesses like colds, bronchitis, and pneumonia are analyzed, with instructions on how to care and treat them properly, which reinforces the goal of healthier children through informed parenting and responsible public health efforts.