The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-06-20
HEALTH DEPARTMENT TALKS.
Importance Of Pure wax sor the Baby.
SUPPLY STATIONS.

Good milk means health and life to
the baby. Bad milk. by which is meant
stale, sour, impure. impoverished or
dirty milk, means sickness and death.
MIX Is the sole article Of diet for the
baby. The little one cannot change
its bin of fare. For this reason it is
Of the utmost importance that only
pure. fresh milk be supplied.
Then, after you have succeeded In
obtaining the right kind Of milk, il il
almost equally important that it be
properly supplied
Don't feed the baby. with a spoon.
Smoking is the natural way for a baby
to take food, and It needs the sucking
action of the lips, mouth and tongue
to properly mix its food with the
fluids Of the stomach and also 70 avoid
taking 1t into the stomach too fast
II a nursing bottle is used it should
be Of the simplest type-no long rub
Der tubes. The most sanitary type is
the Wide-mouthed plain bottle With
the large rubber nozzle. After each
feeding the nipple or nozzle should be
taken OF and at once immersed In
boiling water, as should the bottle also
for at least ten minutes. Many ba-
bies get sore mouth" wind colo"
and summer complaint" for want Of
proper care of the nursing bottle even
when the milk around the neck Of the
bottle or in the nipple win set up a
ferment which is poison to the delicate
lining Of the baby's mouth. throat and
stomach.
Don't forget what we said last week
about overfeeding. oftenfimes when
the baby cries il is not hungry. but 1t
no doubt Is thirsty. Babies need and
should have water. the same as grown
up people. Don't forget TO give the
baby a drink OF water. OF course. the
water should be boiled and cooled.
The MIX Commission Of the Chill
dren's Hospital Society has established
the following stations fbrethe distribu-
ton of modified milk. 1t win be noted
that they cover almost every section
Of the city. 1t would be sood idea
to preserve this list for future use:
Association House, SIS West North
avenue.
Chicago Commons, Grand avenue
and Morgan street
chfidren's South Side Free Dispens-
airy. s2ss Jackson Park avenue.
Christopher House. 40 East Fuller
ton avenue
Gad's Hm Center. TwentyseeOnd
and Robey streets.
Hun House. sss South HaIsted st.
Jackson Park sanitarium. Sixty
fourth and the lake.
Little Wanderers Day Nursery. 2ss
North Oakley avenue.
Little Wanderers Day Nursery, $40
West Forty-ninth street
Maxwell settlement 4s5 s. Citation
street.
Northwestern University Settlement,
Augusta ana Noble streets.
oiivet House, Is vedder street
Rush Medical Dispensary, 757 West
Harrison street.
St Elizabeth Day Nursery. SIS North
Ashland avenua.
settlement House. 7ss Armitase
avenue.
United hebrew Charities Dispens.
airy. Maxwell and Morsaa streets.
And rsfectories OF the following
paris:
Armour Square. Thirty4hird and
Fifth avenue.
cornell square, Flnisth ana wood
streets.
peris SQUARE. Fortyfourth and
NarrhfeId avenue.
jackson PARK
Marx White Square, TventyHinfh
and Hzlsted streets.
Ogden PARK, sixtyeourth and Cen
ter aFenns.
sherman Park, Fifty4ecoad and
Center avenue
Washineton Park
For further lnfornation send to Tie
Healit pspsfsmsnt for he circnla,
Hof Weathsr Care of Infants end
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