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_Bread_ -- all over a day old: brown; graham; gluten; rye; zwieback; crackers; cracked wheat; corn meal; hominy; wheaten and graham grits; rolled rye and oats; granose; cerealin; macaroni with toasted bread-crumbs; farina, boiled with milk; Milkine; Horlick's or Mellin's food.
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_Soup_: chicken; mutton; clam; oyster broth; Doxsee's clam-juice; bouillon; Milkine; Horlick's and Mellin's food.
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In some cases the use, in place of milk sugar, of ordinary brown sugar, in half the quantity, is of assistance; or of some of the malted foods (Mellin's food, malted milk, cereal milk) also in the place of milk sugar.
The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt
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In feeding cow's milk there is too little cream and too little sugar, and there is no doubt no better preparation than Mellin's food to mix it with (according to directions).
Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics B. G. Jefferis
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Taking the sugar of milk out of the baby's food and putting in its place the same quantity of Mellin's food will sometimes cure the constipation.
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Mellin's food is composed principally (eighty per cent) of soluble carbohydrates.
The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler
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The addition to the milk of some of the malted foods, such as Mellin's food or malted milk, is sometimes useful.
The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt
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In feeding cow's milk there is too little cream and too little sugar, and there is no doubt no better preparation than Mellin's food to mix it with (according to directions).
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The baby was awake now, and Mildred had prepared some Mellin's Food for it.
Of Human Bondage 1919
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"Lottie Collins" and which gentleman had been brought up on "Mellin's Food" -- We had even more fun with the swells coming home from the Gala night at the opera and hemmed in between costers and Pickford's vans loaded down with women and children.
Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 1917
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