She has great faith and great fortitude. She laughs recalling one of the doctor's jokes. It's her pet peeve. Children are not getting parental guidance, and it's wrecking this nation. She advises against putting children in day care, where she thinks kids are deprived of attention and catch illnesses.
Day care supports the pediatricians in the country.
Without it, we'd starve. It would be lovely if little kids could always have mom around, but it's simply not possible all of the time. When the Medical College of Augusta admissions officers told her in 1924 there were no openings, they hadn't bargained on this tiny woman's huge determination. She talked to them at great length. They met that night.