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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1939)
Baby Edition THE OREGON STATESMAN Pag SevmUtn 1 i ' .7,U- .v 9 yra. aon of ' Mr. and Mr K. BUwart gMrwyJeM , -'. SK- yr daughter of 1 Mr. and Mra. ' A. C. Stewart ' - Margaret' SM'yra. daughter of - Mr. and Mr B.. Conrallla Jfre. daughter of - Mr. -and Mra. A.. Stanford v s 11 mov.aon"af yra, Sonet " Mr.-and Mra. Mr. and Mra. Carl Steelhaaimer Fred Strenasn, Dallas i . PkyttU Arlent ' S.Uyra, daughter af . Mr. and Mra. -. . ft. Snaddoe - ' Ctorta'o4Jv7 . jrra. , daughter aT . Mr. and Mm',, 1 . " . ........ ' . f . ' f .,- il .. 'V-.. 1 J 1 - ..... Garments Useful Life Depends Upon Care; Laundry Suggestions The comfort and useful life of a babjr'g garments depends to a great extent upon the care used la their laundering. See - that . the garments . you select tor your baby are made of dependable quality fabrics from which you , may expect sat isfactory service. See that they are well cut and smoothly fin ished. Then use care yourself in the laundering and thus insure, not only comfort which Is most Important, but also,' reap .eco nomical reward In the prolonged , usefulness of the garments. ;. Use lukewarm water and a' mild, reputable . soap. , There - are several on the market that i hare been tested and .. found to con tain Just the right amount of pure oils and other Ingredients necessary to cleanse., Dirt may be loosened by, soak ing the garments In warm, soapy water for a few minutes.. Not too long, for lengthy soaking tends to shrink some garments. Then work up a good, live suds and cleanse by squeezing them gently through, the fabric. Do not rub, scrub or twist. This pulls the garments out of shape and mats the fibres, making the fabric (especially any containing wool) stiff and harsh. If there are badly soiled spots rub a heavier lather on them with the finger tips: This usually serves to remove them. Stubborn oil and fruit stains , may Te treated with ' peroxide or- am monia solutions .If soap, alone, is not , effective. R 1 n s e ' garments thoroughly in at least two luke warm , waters ' and ' remove , as mach -v.ir a a.r;. as . possible by squeezing or passing, through a loose wtdnger, , . There's no more appreciated toy for infants than the good old rub ber teething ring with bell at tached. : Lacking the bell as reg ular equipment on. the ring, a large safety pin will hold a small bell to the ring and . be just as good as if Its were made for the purpose. Milk Still Foremost Baby Food; Warning: Given on Sanitation ' :rvM,iI??,?vT Swallowing Things: th householder's doorstep la nB !T - : . - :v auesuoabiy sate!. But whether Usually. Not Uarmful Child-Size Helping May Aid Recalcitrant Appetite, Is Hint . In the lives of most mothers there comes a time for worry amout the children's lack of ap petite So many youngsters start out with a strong inclination " to enjoy eating but later seem to lose enthusiasm. ; 'There's? a , reason behind . this,; sometimes it's nervousness but of ten a child can be persuaded sub tly to eat his dinner when he finds a child sized helping served to him. Picture yourself diving into a plate2 Inches across, piled high with twice as much food as your stomach will hold. It would dis courage even , the most enthusias tic diner. Attractive plates, small servings with a chance of a hot reflU will give him courage to try and clean up his dinner. Knitted "Gertrude" Is Highly Popular To' take the place of the old fashioned flannel petticoat, a phy sician . Invented a knitted slip which he called a gertrude," us ing.the name of his own little girl. This knit garment is now general ly used.' It is soft,, easy to launder and most comfortable. Gertrudes, however, may;be of muslin if you prefer.' Baby f will need at; least three of them. ; ; : v ; ' be fit for consumption, tt must children seldom do harm (unless be" kept - clean : and cold within they1 hare sharp' points.: ligeVptes thy.hom;;:..vf neeule8),:so:.doaft:l)eaiaTme4 . ' 71o&n Montalnara.- elaan rlaasaa. L. ' ... v.;,i.4.i with all the Tlrtues'intelllgehtV0 people concede to. nUk . today, the, baby, and tho. maintenance Tour, doetor immedlaterylf. we know that under certain eon-1 of clean hands by the' person baby; has swallowed something he dltions it can also be a menace,- who pours Ue milk, senres it, shouldn't. - " -"- ) , . " Ever since i the . earliest . days, milk ass been; considered, one of the ' most "healthful ' foods. But A Mm. - y Ml 1 AJ. . mce imcteris, as wen as numan ana uses u in . xeoa preparauoa, , A jaxltlve should never be giv oeingi, innve on miuc. : :-!.- ail imxs in ,tne cnau ox 7 - , a Public health officials, recoc- sanitation .needed to keep mUk mritm the doctor. prescribes iU A. nixing the potential . dangers.: of flesh and .wholesome. ; Only if hard article such as a coin, or but unclean, bacteria-laden milk,;, these ' safeguards ; are '; observed ; ton will pass off more qulcklr. te spare no effdrt to' safeguard lu: can milk . uphold4 Its reputation bedded In the sticky normal; pas production, handling.. and trans--for healthfulness. -"' ; sage than In induced one.' In modern hospitals a ehUd.is kept in an incubator for a short period Immediately following his his birth Juet to help him along until he's, caught his breath. Eren temperature and surety of correct air gives him a, boost when bo's so younc . : ..; v ' "' '. ' In traveling, mothers find the disposable diapers almost indis pensable. There are two sixes, they are comfortable, light in weight and certainly handy to, get rid of when going places with tiny child ren. 4 ' '-"'', , Little dresses : lu blue, white, pink and yellow 'are to be bought for less than a. dollar. Much. sim pler and very little more expen sive, than to make them. Summer sleeping bags are made of soft .white material, have a soft neckband that la comfortable but firm. . a ; slpper up the front and cotton ties for holding the sleep ing infant securely In bed ; - 1 - :'-'::-:::::.r Orphan Annie dolls 1 vie in pop ularity with white teddy bears and .Peter Rabbits with red-lined ears. The latter boast red polka dot pants.' ;.. ' , ' There's $ an - excellent ! baby bib on the market, it's .knitted . and has a second half-moon piece over the front that makes double thick Aesst where -the drip begins. J A' large piece of prywood, which tits over the bathtub will be handy for bathing the baby.- 'All Photos Courtesy, "iof KamelUEUis .7: "'-;' ct.vt: f.'A'u rsJ ; Vital Energy in Bite c. '.1 . , . : - 7.-31:,-;; t- ,!VX AA l i. ' fit .,- m a . . ; WW K . .1 m J 'ji , . . '. . I.! .... V f SoldC at yoiir j; wocer; v aJ - .v r . a- J Baked-by;Master Bakers in.A'CleaniBakdry '.?f:v' ; 1." " I'-. ' t' -"'7.