The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-02-06

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n falling lslerp and ail never knpw
hny other way A light should noi boz
lon burning NJ night t liHulos 'hs li
moapherc md sleep 3. not ~ sound r
In tbo dark a child thirteen months
old vaa .o u.rd ip ~Fss0aIbtnR the Ilfia
n leop md darkness thai. Do travelling,
whenryor b tunnel WA entered. hr
would drop down for q nap and seemed
very much p,lonished nj The ahOftnp.s
of The night
Don't lci the bgby learn that he ran
keep YOU with him hy refusing 10 20 90
sleep llc viii soon come ~ have nn IN.
sliuniiyo knowledge that mamma do.
sIrrs ~ 20 out ioi the evening, and he.
come |tyrhnnicnl a child accustomed
10 going to sleep on the bed win not
READILY 20 10 sleep IN arms, bui will iry
10 Zip out " them, and when put down
upon rs bed, will draw a sigh Of relief
and drop 70 sleep ~ once. A child Will
have q more profound and heallhul re-.
pose II not nursed 10 sleep Let liz
time for eating come when 1t awakes.
One should not be in too great n
hurry 10 take up the baby when Il mani
tests signs Of awakening. nor should II
be allowed to Ito without attention.
Take il up Ms soon as fairly awake, re-
Wondering always the formation ol
habits Of cleanliness and regularity. A
child should never lie wet. either by
night or day. For the first few weeks
animal heat is hest maintained by sleep
ing with the mother, but on no account
should q child Of any age sleep between
two persons, NJ By so doing Il must, Of
necessity, breathe the cmanations from
their bodies, aud scrofnla and other evils
result. A crib can be placed 80 near that
the mother can at any hour satisfy her
self as to the child's condition without ex.
posture TO herself II sleeping in the
mothers bed, it should have separate
covers. The best bed and pillows are Of
cOtton-batting Feathers are too heat
ing. A child should never be awakened
from sleep TO display to friends.
Neither should older Children be allowed
to fall asleep in arms, or on sofas, be-
cause company is present. When the
bed hour comes, the first duty Is TO the
child. II is a cruelty to let the little
ones fall asleep with their clothes on,
and then arous them to the annoyance
Of being undrcssed. Never put d child
to bed with its feet cold.
The habit Of forenoon maps should be
continued rs long as possible. Putting
to bed after a full midday meal is OBJ.
jcctionablc. Children often need rest
when not needing sleep. | have seer Il
two-ycar-old child leave his play and
stand by the bed, saying: mamma,
baby cross; baby 90 bed" He had
learned the remedy for the crossness
which arose from fatigue. A very
NVVNhlHR IlbNtr1 lOI NlllhItU vi MI ayes
Is rubbing with the hand, especially il
the rubber he not physically exhausted.
Flex and extend the limbs. roll them be-
tween the hands, rub both limbs and
body towards the heart. Manipulate
the bowels from the right side up, across
aud down the left side. Turn on the
face and vibrato each verlobra gently;
porcuss the whole surface with a Hat
hand and timber wrist. and finish on
with soothing passes down the spine.
Walking with the child, soothing
Syrups, teas and cordinls are all had
methods Of promoting sleep II care Of
the skin. attention Of diet, ventilation,
dress and all sanitary laws will not pro.
yoke sleep, the case should be com
mittcd to IN intelligent physician. tn,
habit Of breathing through thenose dur.
ing sleep should be formed by care II
pressing the lips together when eyel
they fall apart The Indian women Il
said to be wise enough to do this. Il,
this means colds and COMPOSITIONS OF tn,
lungs may be avoided. and dangcrsfron
contagious diseases lessened- Congrc
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