The Elk Mountain pilot., 1882-01-19
TIE GROWTH OF 4 CHILD.

interesting ObsarvaMens in tho Ply.
Geological study ss lnf~nes.
The Medical Record seproduces the
leading features Of the ssaaes Of Prof.
". Preyss, Il Jena ia field q yet a.
most unbroken-thaA h. n the psychic
logical study OF infants. This study BE-
gins, the professor says, With tho obssr-
sst.oa of tie noeerents and ssnsatioas
oi child, and thau proceeds to aots tbs
development Ct TIE cisereat se.sses, tho
fcrmaslon d speech, ETC, and the effect
Cd I'd thea things things IL awakskih II e in
ttiligenna. The frst uaatastasioa II
volrigtery ynot;aa eec,ss sbout The to5r-
tsaaah week, whG the fn;ant begins to
holss Up It's h.esd. 4fss- focr ,scsa5hs the
head is sszslly balesssed vel. aud at ten
snoa.l,s tie power 70 cit ,;p ss acGsirea
Ability to g;saA vas usual J, IA .he
c:.sas stssas4sd by the sssfsases, gs-;'aed
ssias,aly st the cad q tbs Er-s yeer.
The sslc2ss graspiug zoasa a Sas hsadn
tie G-,. cs1a-*as Js.ar is ensiyasy resaz
ssta H Ho;!&'.ios1, tine Gsss vs.luatary 81
tempt To sass hald ot "a ohjjecs nlts bang
nlttsasd before the sereatsec,s1. gcak z
e!.iis: s,,aes rot show lsciealsaeas. a
Ea~sls<sse Cd lis Independent exis.s,aca,
,sa ii. ii. Gll.s ssooaa e:o@tcr u tie ae,dad
Ses- .;;,sse eanaibs.ity ef tsas sis Il 3
nov-scza cIsila is very !uw, a:.d i viii
siTe aloaigns of discomfort L II be prieasd
ca ..s.s aose, OF hps, e- hands. 1I..s eyer,
s5a, s,c 3 slowly when t:.,.ell4s], s%i do
a.ss o5.,Sa st s:,l IA ti.s bath A.n increase
s,i s,;..aa; sfissy however, sppea.s II day
CT tao s. tsos b.!itth.
Il! inia,lts are dcaf ct birth, becsaee
siss os.tsT ear is closed s1sd t..4re IS as
yea 40 air il the ELGdie e&z. I response
10 I, gt:oag Sound Is obseryoa 81 tie
e,srt;ssss Il aix hoaw, but ':ffsan act
-. E d:.y CT la'o- Ehs awaie-.j1s 6! tie
=ease .aay be dtesectad by shs btsasi2s
5.!.ich ios.a zoiss occasilsls. Eo cshex
o.naa IS a-a,oag.s: to contribute TO the "a
s*sie4,5usa. Development ei tie csa;ld 70
snsssia sg tic ear. Tho first perceptions
ss.a alaose OF Light. Tie irstaat shuts ia
eyes as socn 90 light enters thoaa; within
{ wesk Is turns It's glance to tho window,
as.a It Is three weeks besaro the eyes
will follow Light nored before tasa.
.fahe stupid expression en- tsae c.iildb
ffase does 10: leeVs 1t until the eeeond
aasSser yeas, aBd the facs groms 1nore
haman and spirited WITH +he iaezaGss =
:hs power Of seeing intelGgently. fAs
power to distinguish caloss follows taAt
Of iatalligent sstssution, nd hight Mad
bright colnrs ara aeferAd but ~
power to distinguish them by name does
l4s,s oa41s -1....aG Che tegiaAiSg s.s t<'
vesr. The recognition of iorn, siss ead
DISTANCE cesaes slowly. Il the first
Honkh the tafsnt pays no stteatiol to
the swut approach oi the pa1ySn's hand
to is faos, and IN tie third year it viii
s1,lew tsgn1~allee q tsSe cad 20 appvecis-
tsoa Ct distance Ths podessar Get
Aowa II writing every sound uttered By
elli!a during Its 6tst txo yeazs, and
WHICH could De 50 Represented.
1t Gsss ecly voweis a1e heaaS, bus
cTs.a IA the nrst five weske tlsese sounds
aye 50 aiysrasiiftis4 az to ex.@eas dti4ssasens
fs,s,.iass, fs,s,,.iiass, I-aus, tAe psctesscr saya, tbs
periodically broken cry, with knit eyea,
sl-.aotss hsnssx; the eoutiaueus wilma
eela, asd tie high, penetrating tons,
pain Tia ooasonaat II was heard Ia tia
seventh week, and IA tho seventh Month,
b, q, nv, and, r:sely, g, h azd K were
Distinguished. Its peafees i,a;tations Of
sound were heard IN the sixth month,
and st thts time voices Lesan to be Gii.-
tanguiRhed by the chiA G1est ,yaosxess
Is naxie In the Imitation e3 sounds sfssar
tse third haI year, sad tho pcwess
Cd articulation become well developed by
the fourth hall yeaz.