Telegram-herald., 1891-09-24
LIKE AN EPIDEMIC
Medical > sursais Advising the neshsr
How ~ Aet.


Mothers of Grand Rapids read what's
here
There is an epidemic of Indigestion
aud cholera infansum ia thls ana other
States.
During the frat half OF this week |"
SAYS the Boston Globe. ''there were 90
deaths from cholera infantum reported
10 lhe Health Board IN Boston.
"In Lowell more than three. flfths OF
all the deaths last week We're children
under i've years old" continues the
Globe.
There seems 10 be something the mat
ter with the COWS. 80 PLAN Is this that
there 10 public cutlery for oiiiciai IN
spectlon la many cities. Mothers are
everywhere pdy.sed net 10 trust their
infants to be fed on cows milk, ar on
foods that are not pure and easy "
digest.
What is OF paramount importance Is
that the food be in itself nourishing,
pleasant, and harmless. That - Why
lactated food, above everything eise. Is
the one safe diet for infants At this SEA-
son. That is why there should be =
package of lactated food in every
household where there is an infant or
INVALID today. IL has succeeded wnere
everything else hes failed IN preserving
the strength OF the little ones during
the trying summer.
In the few years since the vermont
University gained new renown by the
successful efforts of its Prof. Boynton
to prepare proper infants food that
should take the place OF perfect moth
er's nliil-within these few years from
ali parts of the country happy mothers
have been sending unsolicited testi-
mony that this good took has saved the
lives of their infants. 1t can not do
harm: it must do good.
1t is SO good thatthe most eminent OF
physicians, DR.. Agnew,o Philadelphia
uses it in his practice, and his example
is followed by the most Trustworthy
physicians, here, there and every
where.
The medical journal, careful as they
are IN giving advice. are outspoken III
their hearty recommendation OF iacta
ted food. And here is how one Of
them analyses this predlgested diet.
ain lactated food the combination o!
| the necessary element of true food !:
more perfectly accomplished than il
| has ever been before. 1t has in Its com
position all the elements for the per
feet nutrition of the young child. nao
the same time will be found applicable
to large majority Of those adult eases
| where defective assimilation render;
the question OF diet n serious and per
picking one to the physician and hi'
patient. Oftentimes the noursing infan
fails to be properly nourished because
of the poor quality of the mother
| milk, and in such cases lsctated food
may we'll nc used by both the mother
and the infant. AS preventive o
cholera infantum it must be efiicac
ious."
And ten pints of this pure, whole
some food IL made from apackage tha
any druggist sells for quarter of I
dollar. By buying tin larger pack
ages it is even cheaper.
In the composition of this food, ma
lures food has been the model. Tn
principal element of woman's milk i
sugar Of milk. this is the basis of lacta
ted food. With it is combined the MI
tritious elements Of the great cereals
wheat and barley, so prepared rs to b
readily digestcd and assmllated. Til
addition of the salts found III mother
milk makes lactated food pcrfec
| svhsfituta