[Mary Minds Her Business by George Weston]@TWC D-Link bookMary Minds Her Business CHAPTER XXVII 18/34
Approval shone on each pink face.
A brisk play of spoons and the smacking of lips seemed to be the order of the day. "Each play room has its own wash room--" said Mary. She opened another door belonging to this particular suite and disclosed a bathroom with special fixtures for babies.
Large bowls, with hot and cold water, were set in porcelain tables. "What's the use of having so many bath-bowls in this table," asked Professor Marsh, "when you only have two nurses to do the bathing ?" "Every woman with a baby has half an hour off in the morning, and another half hour in the afternoon," he was told.
"In the morning, she bathes her baby.
In the afternoon she loves it." In the next play-room which they visited, the babies were of the bottle age, and were proving this to the satisfaction of every one concerned. In the next, refreshments were over; and some of the youngsters slept while others were starting large engineering projects upon the sand pile. "I never saw such nurseries," said the most distinguished visitor.
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