Excerpt from Queen of Home, Her Reign From Infancy to Age, From Attic to Cellar: Twelve Departments; Treating of Home Occupations, Nursery, Home Training, Home Amusements, Social Relations, Entertainments, Library, Dress, Occupations for Women; Including Papers by Eminent Authorities on Home Decorations, Infancy, and the Sick-Room Chapter VII. Diet - Preparing and serving food - The value of different articles of diet Coffee, tea and beef tea - Consider the patient's cravings, or fancies - Ah important injunction to the nurse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.