Our children are our future (1918)

Documentary №65491, 2 parts, duration: 0:22:18, black-white
Director:Gertrud David

Reel №1

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Germany.

Information on child mortality /die every sixth child under the age of one year.

Allegorical picture: in the window of the mother getting the kids.

Five of the mothers leave happy.

The sixth child selects death-a skinny man in a raincoat.

The caption on that of the 300 thousand children who annually loses to Germany,many could have been saved.

Data on child mortality in other countries.

Data on infant mortality in Germany in 1912 getscale Cause mortality:poverty/poor shown flat/overly wrap /mother wraps the baby in lots of blankets/,the lack of protection for single mothers /a woman with a baby in her arms, handed a letter of dismissal from work.

Woman in despair/.

Two ladies with a child.

The lady refuses to breastfeed:she has no time.

Data on assistance to expectant mothers.

A young woman in the office of a shelter for mothers.

She offered to stay at the shelter until the baby is born.

Classes for young mothers.

Teaching the basics of hygiene.

An indication of the need to breastfeed the baby,to observe the rules of hygiene in artificial feeding.

Office.

The distribution of benefits to mothers.

The patient's mother tries milk.

The titer of the danger of infecting the baby.

The caption on the need to create special shelters for single mothers.

Room in this shelter.

The mother with the children.

Children for a meal in the dining room.

Children with medical staff.

Nursery.

Mothers leave their children in nurseries.

The state inspector examines the children cast in someone else's family under the guardianship

Key words

Germany, children, poverty, medicine, shelter, charity support

Reel №2

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Germany.

In the nursing home.

The nurse with children.

The repetition of the thesis about the necessity of breast-feeding a baby.

Mothers feed the children.

Machine for washing bottles with artificial feeding.

The preparation of mixtures,filling bottles,loading into thermostat.

Cleaning teats with salt.

Sister tries to milk on his palm.

Bottle feeding.

Bathing baby in the bath.

The rest of the children in the fresh air.

Mothers with children in child care.

Sister delivers premature baby in a special incubator.

Placing children in special boxes.6-month-old child.

He is 11 months old.

He's a year.

The infectious diseases Department.

The doctors at work.

Classes with the staff.

Social institution associated with the shelter.

Office doctors.

At the doctor's office gives advice to young mothers.

Children on the Playground

Key words

Germany, shelter, children, medical, charitable aid, rest, exercises

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