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Friday; snow in
mountains; much
colder with mod
crate cold wave.
Local Readings.
II. r. Hall, OBJ.
Temperature at
8 a. m. today 80.
Weather yester-
lay clear; temper
atlIra maximum
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Modern Woodmcn Of America-Mo.
nongahela Camp No. 1892. meets
every Monday night at 1880 in their
hall in Market street. L. D. Hoult,
Clerk.
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!. o. o. F. Marion Lodge No. II.
Meets every Tuesday in Odd Fellows
Hall w s. Pitzer. Sec. Palat.ne
dGe No 50. Meets every WedEes.
inv vr'iipg at 1880 o'clock in odu Eel
l':." sJiHil, corner Main snd Monroe
stiert, .: W Stoneking. Sec'y. Noun
tain "a, f"cOmpment No. 5. Meets
in Odd Fer W. Han on the first and
third FrijAt>. VI zach month. Z. II.
Riggle. Scribe issfriar'hs Militant.
Meets in 0du FHil ,ws Hall Thursday
evenings. j. e Glasscruk. Captain:
w S Pitzer. Clerk
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Mems Hall at 1880 p. m. F. H. Brurn.
age, secretary.

Brotherhood Railroad Carmen Of
America meets every Wednesday
evening at Req Mems Hall at {. Thorn.
as N. Vinca6t, president, Charles w.
Keller, recording secretary.
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the month in the X. of p. Hall on
Main street.

Y. M. C. A.-Fairmont Avenue and
First Street. j. Nj Hartley, presi.
dent; 3. l.. Butcher. Secretary: j. o
Watson, treasurer.
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Protected Home circIe-Meets every
Friday night at X. of p. hall, Fleming
building, at o'clock. Frank Sullivan,
President.
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International Brotherhood Of Electro
cal Workers-Mcet every Friday
evening in the Electrical Workers
Hall, rear of Jackson and jefferson
streets. E. D. Faux, president, L.
w. swope Secretary, 435 Jefferson
street.
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Protherhooa Railway Trainmen-o. G.
Willis. president; e. D. Holden. sec.
ietary. Meets second Sunday OF each
month at 1880 p. m. and last Sunday
Of each month at 1880 D. M. in the Req
Mems hall.
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BARRIERS Union No. 675, meets in Cen
trail Labor Hall on the last Monday
night of each month at $3.50 o'clock.
President, G. C. Judd; secretary, D.
l.. Laroard.
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Royal Neishbors-seaton Camp meets
first and third Tuesday evening in
the Skinner building. Miss Daisy
Adams. secretary.
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Woman's Benefit Association OF the
Maccabees-Marion Hive 80, meets
every Wednesday evening in Willard
Hall, Fairrtont avenue. Mrs.olive e.
Harden. lecord keeper.
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x. o. T. M.-showalter rent M. I
Meets every Friday evening in Nc
Kinney Bldg.
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Order Of owas--Fairmont Lodge No.
1922 meets every first and third
Friday evenings in Fleming Building.
W. H. Randolph, Secretary.
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Golden: Eagles = Fidelity Castle, Al,
Knights of the Golden Eagle, meets
every Thursday night at Enterprise,
this county.
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Gut 0At LIE pt,:cOte "a. 4. To-. s..,as
zhen carcfaIiy to.d G,t.ad line 1 is
tntire length then dotted line 2 AID
20 on. Fold each section underneath
accuracy. When completed turn - ~
and you'il End q surprising result.
Save the pictures
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Pythian slsters-Mountain city Tenn.
pie No. s, meets every second and
fourth Tuesday evening in x. of P.
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Modern Woodmen of America-Waite
Camp No. 5473, Modern W0odmep
OF America. Meets every Friday even.
ing at their hall in the Skinner BlGg.
r. Leigh Fleming. clerk. Modarn Woo /.
p. m. Hall on Merchan. st. Ralph
Courtney. clerk.
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December Circulation

=, The actual paid-for circulation Of
The West Virginian for the month OF
December, 1919 is given in the tabulation
below.
All copies to advertisers, correspond
ents, employees, etc. are eliminated
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order Railway Conductors = Meets
every first and third Sunday in Red
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Ladies' Order of Owls-Wilson Nest
No. 1877, meets every I'd and 4th
Friday night at Cunningham Hall.
Mrs. Jane Gregory, Sec. Baxter.
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United Commercial Travelers-Coun-
Gil 497 meets first Saturday even
ing IN each mouth III Maccabce Hall.
L. q. BENNETT. Sec'y
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Mems Golden Links-Order 10, meets
every Monday evening in Cunning.
ham Hall. Ruler, E. o. Wood; secre
tary. L. P. Halstead.
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United Commercial Travelers-Fair
mont Council No. 497, United
Commercial Travellers, meets the first
and Third Saturday evenings in each
month in Skinner building. L. E.
Bennett, Sec'y.
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knights of Maccabees = Showalter
Tent Z, meets every Tuesday even
ing in Moose Home on Jefferson St.
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masonio-Fa!rmont Lodge No. 8. Meets
iii Masonic Temple first ana third
Mondays in each month. Francis &.
Nichols, Sec. Orient CHAPTER Nc. 9, K.
A M. Meets in Masonic Temple sec.
end Monday of each month. Francis
+; Nichols, Sec. Crusade Commanoery
No. 6, *. T. Meets IN Masonic Temple
every fourth Monday. Froncis Il.
Nichols, Sec. Fatrm'nt Chapter No
81. o. F.. S. Meets IN Ms snn'r rempla
first and third Thursday. lrted Flem
ing. Sec.
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EVENTS ToNlGHT.

fifal.5. 5fte. ENEINlo
Old Normal school-Knights of NAL
ia. - lid
skinner Building-Ladies of the Gold
en- Eagle. e
Lodge K. of P.
Odd Fellows Hall-Patriarchs Mil
liant l. o. o. F.
Masonic Temple Eastern Star.
Red Mems Hall-Setting Sun Tribe.
b. %. " M. c. Alb. & o. Veter-
ans Association.
Y. M. g. .A.-Communfty Sing.
Presbyterian Church-W. c. T. U. re-
ception
Install ofticers-At tonight's meet
ing of Mountain City Lodge, 4S,
Knights of Pythias. the following Of
ficers viii be installed: F. e. Wagner,
Chancellor Commander; Royal Wood
ward, Vice Chancellor; C. H. Metz,
Prelate; P. M. Pitzer, Master OF Work;
r. iC Miller, K. of r. and S.; F. P.
Hall, Master of Finance; S. E. Miller,
Master OF E1chequer; Care Luession,
Master at Arms; Ralph ]. Pixler, In
Nuer Guard; w. L. Satterfleld, Outer
Glard After the installation cere-
nnony a social session will be held.
Flowers for Hospital-A quantity of
pretty cut flowers which were used in
the table decorations last evening" at
he banquet served at the Y. NJ. C. Z.
10 the Glassworkers' union, were sent
TO Cook hospital this morning and dis
tfibuted among the patients.
.. Caught With the Goods - Officers
!. Kern and Digman played double cat
when they Swallowed mouse Bostic,
alleged bootlegger, up the bridge hils
to Jefferson and Jackson streets yes
tcrday before one OF them stepped up
aboldly and, caught him by the arm.
Bostc was examined on suspicion and
was fou1s TO have concealed In coat
FOR the pufpose on the inside Of his
outside coat, six pints OF whiskey,
Golden Wedding. Bostic was turned
Pyer TO the county this morning.
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Hall in the Fleming Building. Villa
I Barrett. NJ. cf r. and C
Marion Auxiliary to the Brotherbood

NInf1on Auxiliary to the Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen meets every
second and fourth Thursdays of each
month in the Maccabees' hall at Q p.
nj. President, Mime Hoyatter: sec
rotary, Mrs Ward Hager; treasurer,
MrslJenn.e ~ Hupp
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American Insurance unlon-4Meets
each second and fourth Tuesday OF
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81; minimum 20;
precipitation none.
River 1876 feet, rising.
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Ladies Auxiliary Of the brotherhood
Of r. r. Tralnmen. Meets in the
Modern Woodmen of America Hall in
the Skinner Building the second and
fourth Thursdays of each mouth at 2
o'cllck. Minnie Hovatter, Pres, Maud
Hager Secretary.
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Wocdmen Of the World-Meets in K.
OF p. Hall. Fleming Bldg, H. T. Jones,
Clerk. 203 Albert Court.
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Knights OF Columbus = Fairmont
Council 942, meets every Monday
evening in K of G. Hall, Adams and
Madison streets. Grand knight, P. ].
McGraw, SIS CASTOR avenue; flnan-
cial secretary, D. w. Kennedy, COS
Fairmont avenue; recorder. ]. NJ.
Creighton, 210 Maple avenue.
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fourth Monday in each month. D. II.
Virginia State Medical Association,
Drs II. H. Carr. A. l.. Peters: alter.
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.. o. Of r. M.-settins Sun Tribe No.
16. Meets each Thusscay evening
at Red Mems Hall, First wara. Fl
Ernest Hawkins, X. of r., 1888 State
street, First ward. Woneta Council
Flo. 6. Degree OF Pocahontas. Meets
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THE WEATHER.

. - Fair tonight and
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
DISTURBED SLEEP.

The two most prominent causes Of dis
turbed sleep in early childhood are indi-
gestion and hunger though the former
usually due to over feed ing-is more com
mon than the latter. In artificially fed
ia oes it is practically always dyspepsia
which makes a child restless
Neurotc children are always bad sleep
ers, and though every attention be paid to
the comfort of their night-wear and bed
ding, and to regularity in feeding. they
will often only slumber in their nurses
arms. A little firmness is then necessary,
and with proper regime cure is often
effected
The bedcothes in all cases should be
light and non-irrltating, the feet should he
kept warm by means Of woollen socks, and
all strong light in the room should be A boil
ished. In older children. it is possible to
train them to lie on the right or left side
and this Is preferable to sleeping on the
back or stomach
When a child is teething restlsssness ia
not uncommon. and a little practical at
tention to the general condition will ale
viate IT, For example, II the gum II. red
and infiamed a little borax or giycerine
rubbed over the part with a bit Of cotton
wool will often soothe. Before admins
tering soothing medicines the doctor should
he consulted, as there may exist some CON
diton which most likely has escaped ths
nurses notioA
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
FORMING A BAD HABIT.

Aids to sleep. such as rocking and the
use OF the comforter. should not he re-
sorted to, for indulgence in these practices
simply means forming a bad habit in the
t.rs, and If an indulgent parent gives wa
and rocks the cradle whenever his lord
ship desires il, they may he laying in
store for themselves much trouble Cases
Of he baby not going to sleep uithcu,
being rocked right up to the age Of two
or three years sometimes occur and for
this the fond parent has only herself to
blame
As for the use ~ the comforter this
should be abolished nv law Harboring a
II does myrads NJ germs. II is directly re-
sponsible for much trouble
Apart from the direct infection which
may ensue from the use Of one Of thesa
articles, an important point not SO well
known is the tendency which the habit has
Of interfering with the proper develop
nent Of the mouth and the causing Of
adenoids, which may lead TO nalformat,on
Of the chest and very often ear trouble
Too mu"1 emphasis cannot he laid upon
the bad practice Of using dummy" ami
if regularity in feeding and sleeping ha
out. no artificial assistance s ever
needed in putting cnid to sleep.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Noah's Wife.

There must he some foundation for
the perpetunlly recurring story, in the
medieval mystery plays Of Noah $
Wife. Noah's name means "reSt 90
Noahs wife'S makeup was restless
Her name was Naamah Naamah
was a daughter Of F.noch "who walk
ed with God, says holy writ
hut Naamah walked about with
her temper and nearly upset the
ark itself with the "kick' she
made At its appearing. She fought
Noah with doughty fists all the way
through. and when the great man had
completed his work she said she would
not go in with the animals. The an
imaIs behaved better. and went tidily
into the ark At last \aamah con.
Sented tn carry in the Tyre bird When
they were ahoat \aamah declared she
was as blue as the sea. The lions be-
came aged at this carving on.
and attacked Noah to attack \aamah
Pretty woman with the melodionS
name, You have come all the way
down history from 244s y, e., to the
wear 1919, A. n, as the peacock
Of temper. When man builds his
house (ark) his trouble begins. Chi.
cago Journal
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Why Three Meals a Oay.

The theory is advanced from time
tn time that one or two meats day
arc preferable to tho three commonly
served in this country. If the same
amount Of food is to be eaten If j.
hard tn soc the advantage Of two Ncr,
hearty meals over three ordinary ones
The best physiological evidence i'm
plies that m"derate quantities Of food
tnkrn ~ moderate intervals are more
easily ANA completely digestrd by OF
binary nerp'e than larger quantities
taken at intervals. remarks an ey-
change. II the food ordinarily taken
is considered excessive aud The aim
is simply to reduce tho amount il
would seem more rational to make NIL
the meals lighter than to leave ont,
one. The very fact that the custom
Of eating y number Of meals \ day has
so long been almost universal indi-
Gates that it must have some advan.
tages which instinct. based upon OK
perience, approves and iuStfies.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Cesp~Year Missed.

The rule used 10 tell If year is.
or was, leap year Is to divide 1t by
the figure !. II il may he done with
out a remainder 1t is generally sup
posed to prove that the year is a leap
year. This is correct IN respect Of
all years save in the case of the 100
years. that is, The beginning Of 4 cen
tnry, rs 200. 1900 1900 In those
wears the test is to divide by 400 II
these tests are applied 10 the last 1Wh
wears We shall find the year 1900 s
not diviSihle by 400 and neither was
the year 1900. Leap year occurred
every four wears after the year 1900
until 1896 but there was no leap year
between 1895 and 1904 (a space Of
eight years. Neither was there a
leap year between 1896 and 1904
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
RED" TEACHER FOUND
IN CHICAGO SCHOOLS
ny the Associated Press ,


Chicago. Jan. PA sweeping in
vestieation ct radical activities in :ho
Chicago rublic schools will be made
following Indictment of Il third grade
teacher by a special grand jury fol
advocating the overthrow of the 20,
eminent according TO statement
today by Peter A. Morenson, slpe,
intcndent of schools.
Miss Helen Pratt Judd, for fifteen
years a grade school teacher. alleged
secretary Of local branch Of tho
communist labor party, was one oi
t1irty.cight persons indicted by ,bn
special grand jury investigating rcd
activities here.
Superintendent MoricnSOn SID
The schools Of Chicago viii not tot.
crate or foster bolsheyism, and the
Investigation ought to be vehicle
to let the board Of education make
that plain
menlF,' WAS Miss Judd comment.
It's all politics. anyhow"
Mrs. Marian 5. Dauchy signed $50.
ttG in bonds for four of the radicals
under Indictment she scheduled her
home in Chicago at 100000 She
signed the bonds of Edgar Owens of
Moline, H., state secretary of the
communist labcr party, and Robert
Horsley, James A. Messenger and Ar
thur Proctor
William Bross Lloyd, millionaire
sergeant at arms OF the communist
labor PARTY, and Clara RofsKy and
Samuel ASH also were released on
bonds.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Famous Egyptian Queen.

Aame> \efertari was the great an
cestreSs of the New Empire at Thehes
in ancient Egypt. ZOO y. e. This dy-
nasty. the eighteenth. was that Of the
Thothmes' mighty warriors and build-
ers and of the famous HatshepSu-
Pharaoh, woman Pharaoh and dis
coverer. On the rock tablets of Mas
sarah opposite Memphis on the Nile.
and in the sepulchral chambers Of the
Theban Metropolis, this great woman
is remembered rs the beautiful CON
sort of Aames." and rs the wife of
the god Anon" Canon RAJ. ON her
head she wore not only the crown
Of Egypt united. but the vulture hend-
dress signifling motherhood. for the
"vulture' was the symbol of Nut. the
second person in tho Egyptian triad
of gods at Thehes Anon. Nut, khon-
Su.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
LOCAL 347|
NEWS 9E4

Miss Maude ReardOn left last even
ing for California where she will
spend the winter.
Dap fitzgerald is confined to his
home on Webster street by an attack
of pneumonia.
Mrs. Glenn Alsup of Decatur. Is Wis.
iting at the home of her father
Michael Reardon on La Sale street
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Recs of Grand
Ridge. were Ottawa visitors yester-
day.
Attorney Rector G. Hit went to
Chicago today on a business visit
Miss Tress fpely has returned to
home in Chicago after visit with
her parents, Mr., and Mrs. James
Feeley 1928 East street
Mrs. Thomas Duffy and daughter
Olive of Serena, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Mary REM on Prospect
avenue.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Armstrong
is a patient in Ryburn Memorial hos
pital.
J l., Jones Of Seneca, transacted
business In Ottawa today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Rockford of La
Sale street are the proud parents Of
baby son, which they have named
Leo.
Mrs. NJ. J. Sheehan is confined to
her home ON Ia Sale street by III.
ness.
Mrs Florence Barrett of La Sale
street, has been called to Chicago by
the illness of her daughter Margery.
Miss Mary Dralle is confined to her
ONE on La Sale street by illness
Reuben Reed CT West jefferson
street, motcrman on the C., O. & T..
il the proud father of baby girl born
at his home yesterday
William Irwin was able to resume
his duties in the auditing department
OF the G., o. q p today after being
confined to his home several days
with influenza.
j. J. Mcnamara went to Peoria last
evening in the interest OF the em-
ployes Of the c., O. Il p in the hor-
pital association.
r. {. Holman and X. A. Near are
spending the week end in Champaign
III
Miss Katherine Shaughncssy Of
Deer Park Is visiting her sister. NJ, !,
Robert Mcdonnell, in Center Ottawa
lChn Hanifcn of this city spent lp.I
day in Serena on business
Earle Locke and George Hossdrk
to La Sale last evening to-
visit friends
Oscar Hoberg Of La Sale spen. the
lag in Ottawa on business
MrS Ida r. Rntty pf turlItllr ju ig
ting friends in Ottawa today.
raul Buiack Of Earlville is in ntd.
"a today on business.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Lands in Texas.

The federal government never
owned any nf the public lads In Nv
as II was Il republic for some years
before ii entered he union oI states.
When il came into the Union i, was
stipulated hy john resolution Of con
gress. passed March I. 1915. that Tex
as was to retain all vacant ana un,
appropriated lands within its limits to
he applied to the payment of the debts
and liabilities of the said republic of
Texas" etc. The state established
its own land office, made grants to
railroads. etc, and made its own set.
Element laws
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Dead Fruit"

Leaving baseball. football and hox.
ing aside. there Is no LONGER II great
disparity between wOman's and mans
athletic prOwess. But whether the
women should he permitted to COM
pete with the men in the golf. tennis.
shooting. and other championships is
debatable ground. II the men oppose
II. one can hardly blame them. Tor u
must he years before victory over a
woman will he regarded as anything
hut dead fruit and defeat as any
thing but disgrace
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
Rat-kiIlers.

Cats rarely eat rats. but attack and
Kill them rulhIcssly. Dogs Of certain
breeds are the implacable enemies Of
rats. Other enemies are Wea~eIS. fer
refs. the larger owls and buIl snakes.
In cities cats and dogs are the best
protection. Traps are excellent but
require IN he handled with gloves rub.
he'd with fish oil. as the rats detect
instantly any trace of human smell
and leave the trap alone. Poison is
effective. but il has one serious draw
back; the rats are likely to die in
their holes.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
One Sense Held in Common

When the eminent Aristotle evolved
his theory of a common senSe-a
sense that would bring the other
senses into accord. clearing h ousp
for the reports that come in through
hearing seeing and the rest. he made
what was wonderful contribution 10
the SageS and the ages. He made clear
that there is something in the human
system by which there can be such a
thing as understanding. At least so
he thought. and 90 have philosophers
thought ever since.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
"CIjmacteric."

The term clmacteri" wears Was once
applied IA certain years IN mans life.
which were believed by the disciples
Of aStrology % have a peculiar signiti-
canoe. and to be the critical points of
his health and fortune. Crises of this
kind were supposed Ia he the twenty
first. the twenty fifth, the forty-nin'h
called by way Of emin"nce the climac-
teric wear or grand climacteric." This
year was supposed 10 be fatal to most
men. owing to tho fact that SiNty-thr0p
Is the product of the two mystical
Numbers seven and nine. The grand
clmacferic is said to have been recog-
nized by Hippocrates.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-23
THE PROPER SLEEP.

The establishing OF regular habits in the
infant in proper sleep means to the pa rent
nndisturbed nights and is setting the
foundation In the child Of good sound
condition OF the nervous system How
many parents and nurses could tell long
tales Of woe, OF weary hours spent tramp
Ing the nursery trying to lull baby To
sleep-a state Of affairs which could often
be avoided if attention be given to a few
details
In the very young infant fed or the
bottle the feeds should be given regularly
every two hours, with two night feeds,
or in all ten feeds per diem. During the
second month the feeds during the day
should he six In number-one every two
and half hours-and two al night. From
this time onward one feed at night vii
suffice. nd the day feeds should he spa ced
at three hourly intervals. After the six
month child should not be Weakened be-
tween ten O'Clock +, NJ. and the morning
for its bottle.
II this practice be carried out little
difficulty will be found in training the
ha he to take its long interval of sleep a.
night During the day no excuse should
be taken to depart from the programme
of regularity mapped out, waking the
child at the appointed time without any