The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-16
THE BkRH.
How TO Manage it In Het Weather
Timely Sanitary Advice,

The following directions for the man.
agemen, OF infants in hot weather, il
faithtully followed, might save the
lives OF many, aud ada greatly to the
health and com tort OF all % treated:
Battle the child once a day in ,epid
wster. lii is feeble, sponge i, all over
twice 8 day with tepid water, or with
tepii water AID vinegar. The health
OF child depends much upon lis clean
illness.
Avoid al tight bsodaging. Make
the clothing light snd cool, and 90
loose ,ha, the child msy have re.
play 70, its limbs. a. night uadress it,
sponge it, and put On slip. In The
morning remove the slip, baihe the
child, sud dress !, 10 clesn clothes
I. this csano, be afforded, thoroughly
SIR the day clothing BY hanging it up
during the night.
The child should sleep By itself in 8
co, OF cradle. II .aould be pu. 10 bed
at regular hours. and be cary taught
to 60 10 sleep without being nursed in
;ne arms. Without the advice OF a
physician never give j. any spirits,
cordial.. ca-niaaiives, soothing syrups,
or sleetiog drops. Thousands Of chill
drsn die every wear from the use OF
these bo!sors II the child fre's sud
does 20, sleep. il is either hungry or
else III. u III - ne5ds q physician.
Never quiet j, by csudy OF cake; they
are the common cause OF d!s--tea and
OF othe. troubles.
Give the child plenty OF fresh az
In the cool o: the morning and ever
ing. .end il gu, 10 the shady s'des OF
bros streets, TO the public squares OF
70 tee park. Make ire9ueCt excursions
CD the rivers. Whenever il seems 70
suE-r from the hes., lei il d-i- < freely
OF ice wafer. Keep it cut Of the room
in which washing or cooking is go!ng
on. Il ia excessive hea; that destroy.
the lives OF Young iolants.
Keep yoUr house sweet and c.esn,
cool snd well aired. Il very bot
weather lei the windows be open DAY
sid 'sbt. Do your cooking 10 to:
ysri, IN 8 shed, in the garrett, or n az
upps. room. Lei 20 s!ops collect, and
use uhitevssh aboat the walls p.enti'
fol'v. Correc, all toul smells by pour
. ing csrbolic scid 0. qu;cklime in sink:
o. o,he. foul plsces.
Where al in'ani can &c. aud thrive;
on lis natural ioo3, noae other should
be siven it while the not weather lssis
where the supply is insufficient gos'
O. cove milk should be gwen 10 add
ton. Esch bo,ileful o. milk shoult
be swee,euei BY a snsll lump OF loa
sugar. II the milk be pure it ms.
have oue-fourth no; water sided 10 Ii
On. If i. is no, known to De pure d
water need De sddsi. Be sure iha: IL
milk is unskinmei, aud boil it as sool
!, As j, comes, putting the vessels holding
; a. orce away in the coolest plsce IN 10
!; hou.e. Use ice upon the milk IS 500
=. a. possible
r II the milk should disagree, Is
. blespoonful OF lime water Ms! De sdde,
E 10 esch to,,!eful. When pure mill
= cspno, be GOT. t.y the condensed mills
which often susseri admiralty. I'll
e sold bv s!l .he 'eading druggists an
sroce!.. sri msy Re prepared by SID
ipe TO SIX !ablespooos'u! o. boiioi
water w;;hou, sugar, one tables Poontu
|. or more OF milk, sccorjing TO the sse
the chil;. Should this disagree,
tesblsspoon'ul OF srrow-roo,, OF sage
q, OF co.n-s:s.ch 10 !he pint o. mill
I NAV be cautiously tried. II ml!k II
any shape caaLos be digested. Try. 10
q few DAYS, pure cream dIiaied VIII
= tbree.tourtbs or .our-6iths OF water
returning TO the milk IS soon s. poesi
bic.
The nursing bottle must Dc keE
nerfsc:ly c,esn; o,herwiss the NIL,
Ill u,p sour, and the cniii
~ made i'll. Aue- esch mes! ltshoni
he emr:ied, -insei out, taken spar
spd the tube, cork, moa'h--piece' an
bottle placed il water, or IN wafer
= which little soda has been sdtea.
!. good plan to have two pnrsiE
bottles, aud 10 use them by turns.
ms, before or during the no! Wes'o
- or. S. rule, until alter The secop
simmer, the natural diet OF the chi
should 20. be change. When ever!
hing else fails it will often save I?
= child's lie. When the child is over &
months Old TIE mother may ssTe ~
Strength BY giving i. one or two mea
dsT OF sta bread sud milk. ~nic
should Be pressed through SIEVE ST
=, m; into s nursing bottle. "hen ITO
s;gb, non,ns ,6s year cd II may hs'
slso ore meal 8 dsy OF the ysis OF
ID fresh. rs-e.hoiled esg, or one OF oee'
a.. mutton bro;h. into which stale pres
u bss been crumbei. When oider 'h'
his Il GIN have little meat me
r. minced bu, even then milk should
Il. priIcipsl food and Dos .uca 'ood