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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1959)
An information-packed article about your baby's care, feeding and fun. How to help your baby before he is born For bringing a family closer together, there's nothing like a small foreign car. Gordon E. Thatcher Secret reason why babies get cross How old are most new mothers? Zil ! jll it W'1 1 -iy-1 -. c Having a baby? Here's what you and your husband can do now to help make sure your newborn will be healthy and happy. See a doctor early. He'll get you started on a good diet what you eat the first few weeks supplies the founda tion for a strong healthy baby! All during pregnancy, a well-balanced diet is of utmost importance. Let your doctor not your friends or relations answer your questions. Remember that fathers have worries too! Talking with the doctor helps your husband under- r -f I s r 1 J stand more' about the physical and emotional aspects of pregnancy. Happiness plays an important part . in your health and your baby's. - Get further help free from Heinz authoritative new book, "The ABC's of Prenatal Care." Includes information on beauty care, exer cise, diet, layette needs, the ."RH . factor," hospital pointers plus hundreds of babies' names! For your free copy, send your name, address, expectant date and ages of older children to Heinz Baby Foods, Box 28, D-12, Pittsburgh 30, Pa. Add a party touch to baby's menus by occasionally topping his Heinz Pre-cooked Cereal with a' spoonful or so of Heinz Strained Peaches. Delicious tree-ripened free stone peaches, smooth-textured and lightly sweetened, make cereal real party fare. Treat baby to other tasty "cereal sundaes," too just add any Heinz Strained Fruit to any of the 5 Heinz Cereals. All Heinz Cereals are enriched with active iron extra easy to digest. When baby acta cross and you can't figure out why, maybe he's trying to master a new skill such as rolling over or sitting up. After he succeeds, his sunny disposition will shine again! How do you compare "age-wise" with other new mothers? According to the latest vital statis tics, the median age of first-time mothers is 22.2 years. When the second baby appears, it's 24.9 years, and 27.6 years at the third baby's, birth. The lid is off with one easy turn! Nowx Heinz Baby Foods bring you these convenient new screw on caps so simple to open and reseal. No pry-up tool needed. You'll find these handy screw-on caps now on a number of Heinz Junior favorites as well as many Heinz Strained Baby Foods. More soon. First with screw-on caps ,HEINZ Baby Foods Over 100 strained and junior varieties . . . including meats, cereals, juices They Still Grow 'em, Don't They? "T I'd like a baked potato. Will someone give me one? An Idaho potato Just baked until it's done. Not "luscious, white and fluffy," - Not "piquant, topped with cheese" Just give me a baked potato, And leave the skin on, please! Marion Leonard When you finally achieve a station in life where you no longer have to listen for the alarm clock, you start worrying about the calendar. Harold Coffin The book agent called oh a farmer in Iowa to interest him in buying a set of books on scientific agriculture. The farmer leafed through the volumes with obvious appreciation, but in the end he handed them back. "No, can't use them.7' ' "But with this information you could farm twice as well as you're doing," the salesman insisted. "Mister," the farmer replied, "these days I don't dare farm half as good as I know how to now" E. M. Marshall Thanks from the Bottom of the Barrel Dear Dr. and Mrs. Bee, Dick and I want to thank you for the lovely wedding gift. How thoughtful of you! We hope to use the lazy susan often in our new home and to find you among the guests at our festive board. Yours, Amy Dear Mr. and Mrs. Dee, How can I possibly describe my feelings upon opening your wed ding gift and finding a lazy susan! You shouldn't have! We're quite overwhelmed. Fondly, Amy Dear Cousin Lola, ' The lazy susan just arrived, and I can't think of a more original gift. Dick and I keep thinking of things to do with it. Love, Amy Dear Miss Leffingwell, A lazy susan! And with so many loose pieces to remind us of you. It will have a special place in our home! Cordially, Amy Dear Alice, Thanks for the lazy susan. And, by the way, just when are you and Frank getting married? We have just the gift! Sincerely, Amy Dear Patty, , ' . Thanks for the lazy susan. Luckily it arrived broken. Have you got the receipt so ue can exchange it for something we want? Your old pal, Amy "I couldn't persuade them to stop the noise. out mere s one less instrument anyway."