The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-11
ENDORSED BY DOCTORS.
NOR ONLY DO 1HEK RECOMMEND 1T
TO OTHERS, BUT THEY TAKE
IT THEMsELyES

II 4. Seldom that Any Miik Receives Such
Testimony, as Doctors UsuuIiy Put
Their Sole Trust In Breast Miik-Firty
Years OF Fair Dealing, However. Have
Won Recognition for the Decker Firm.
There is common Impression among women
that they know all about milk. The young
mother is told by her nurse. by her mother. by
intimate friends, that this is n subject upon
which the husband should not even be con.
suited. Mothers who have. often through luck
more than any other reason, successfully
brought up two or three children. know more
about this subject than any mere man. who is.
after all. q theorist.
There seems to be good deal Of truth in
this position. and certainly the devotion and
love Of mothers have often turned the scale
against death. when armed with fearful odds
The contention Of this writing is not that
mothers are not loving. not devoted. but 1t 10
that they are not posted about certain facts In
the case. which cannot possibly como under
their observation nor be directly within their
experience. They know when a child has q
cold. but they attribute this cold to drauRht.
Modern science declares that draughts only
play subordinate part with colds Pneu-
monia and that dread destroyer OF children.
infant consumption. are germ diseases. What
tho mother often takes for a cold Is not cold.
or. rather. not such q cold as she understands.
but a plague as dreadful as smallpox. cholera.
or yellow fever 1t is introduced into the sys-
tenn Of her child through the milk given to the
child and when the Of death to
Grown people throw of the inyaslons Of dis.
ease Their frames ,R are closely knit They
germs. who cope. with the invaders; their it's
sues are muscular and hardened and not
easily broken down. 80 as to readily permit tho
ravages OF disease.
All these are pathological o.. questions which
their attention. and which they brush away
with their feminine stateme emit that It 10 AN
AIG when they take refuge in this
ion uRwttnEly sign the death warrant Of their
dren are subiees Thes
know what Sauses the indigestion. This is:
OF mothers have their theories and these tSso.
Tss are based tesF OF the
DANGEROUS performances which can be in.
rason OF milk tS1
from infection. are matters which have re-
require. IL practice the most experienced and
faithful attention from men who have given
lives to the he business 3Ss
the supervision necessary to protect the
iioh CohNh"ihatiou. auu thus pEeStTNo
Of death Along With the hish 4 Pressure a of
Ss.I d G syhn af is
mothers milk during tho day. cows milk once
p aMss a. ss are often compelled by tho
diet. aitSouSh they Know the diiiieSl.y q
guards, of modern Invention; they depend
dairymen supplying the milk are willing and
able to give to the matter.
hS result that hs hmHre
niIs which IS offered ,or sale In Inc this 'e con
many physicians OF eminence and character
have have, given their approval to tn. product Of u
tn Tfs sr Of ed my has
lies. 1t goes without saying that these en-
to merely recommend to others what they
tlssi s knew to be good: The present
and generous statements peculiar timeliness
Those who know these physicians. aud know
unworthy Or undienifed recon N en- dations.
Wi, apDreSiaat a the importancs Of this docp-
personally must know them by reputation.
Wives and mothers. who resent interference
he child is sick the doctor Is called for Use Use
10 py u uOctOT,
and the child will not be sick. This ia plain
common sense and those noble Samaritans,
the physicians OF New York will only he too
glad not to have to devote their know ed &c and
their skill to the relief OF children who are
SO unfortunate as to havs for their daily food
something which will not build up and
the contrary. which 10 drugged with bacteria
by the millions.
Not one OF the physicians on this list hut will
tell any mother who will listen that milk fit for
child t" drink Is very rare indeed. and that
intelligence and experience are quite as nee
essary qualifications for milk man as honesty.
The following are but few OF the many
family pm ysicians who. as will be seen from tho
extracts here given, have not only recon-
mended this milk for general household use.
but have used II In their own families:
You have full permission to refer to me.