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| Title [translation] | How to Breast-Feed a Baby |
| Remaining Text [translation] | The breast of the mother is indispensable. A baby fed cow's milk weighs 8 pounds at six months. A baby that breast-feeds weighs 18 pounds at six months; Babies that breast-feed are seven times less likely to die than those not breastfed. Don't feed a baby more than seven times a day. Don't feed during the night--give yourself and the baby a rest; Milk in the child's stomach right after feeding; Milk in the child's stomach one hour after feeding; Milk in stomach two hours after feeding; Milk in stomach three hours after feeding; A healthy baby doubles in weight by six months and triples in weight by one year; At birth--8 pounds or 3000 grams; At six months--18 and 1/4 pounds or 7,300 grams; At twelve months--25 pounds or 10,000 grams; Take the baby to the fields when you work. Breast-feed the baby until six months of age and don't give her/him kasha or bread; It is necessary to feed the baby after six months; Feed the baby kasha at six months; Feed the baby kissel, mashed potatoes, grated carrots, and grated turnips at seven months; Feed the baby cow's milk, soup and bread at nine months; Feed the baby fruit and meat at twelve months; What a Nursing Mother is Allowed to Eat; What a Nursing Mother is Not Allowed to Eat and Drink (Homebrew, beer, wine and liqueur). |
| Creating Agency | Department for the Protection of Motherhood and Infancy |
| Place Created | Lengingrad |
| Artist | Iaguzhinski, S. |
| Date of Item | 1925 |
| Size of Item (w x h) | 42.5" x 28" |
| Donor/s | Ellen Starr Brinton or E. Raymond Wilson |
| Subject/s | Health & hygiene; children; women; motherhood |
| Notes | Larger jpeg image available on Peace server |
| Number of Copies Kept | 1 |
| Identifier | scpcp0130 |
| SCPC Location | Mapcase 1, Drawer 12, Folder 3 |
| Collection | Soviet Poster Collection; |
| Repository | Swarthmore College Peace Collection |
| URL | http://www.swarthmore.edu/Library/peace/index.htm |
| Copyright | Material in this database may be under copyright restrictions. Please contact the Swarthmore College Peace Collection to inquire about permission to use these images. |
| Contact | For more information, contact the Curator at wchmiel@swarthmore.edu |
