Show COLD COLD NIGHTS BRING BRINT NEW FOOD PROBLEM I FOR WAKEFUL BABY By MYRTLE l MEYER ELDRED The advent of colder weather brings up the question of how the baby's night bottle may most conveniently conveniently con con- be heated by the shivering p parents Of course after the first few v weeks there should be no bottie bottle bot bot- tie tIc after 10 p. p m m. but 6 a. a m. m may still be a bleak hour and how to heat icat the bottle becomes a perplexing perplex perplex- ing problem Mrs A. A W W. N. N has a old 10 baby weighing 13 pounds He takes 16 ounces of ot milk she writes with one ounce of syrup and eight ounces of or boiled water At times I increase this to 10 ounces as he has a rash which the doctor says is from milk Let I t Baby aby Wake Vake Is there any harm in putting his night bottle in a thermos jug to keep warm as it is pretty hard in m the country where I live to warm warma a bottle at night Also how do you break the baby of night feeding Ordinarily If the formula Is b a good and satisfying one the baby breaks himself of ot night feedings H Fie He should not be wakened for regular regular regu- regu lar ar feedings at night but allowed to lo sleep until he does docs awaken Sometimes if It changed and given s-iven a drink of hot water he will drop off oft to sleep again without being beins- fed Especially is this true truc if baby's bed is warm and comfortable and a ahot ahot ahot hot water bag is an aid to managing this More Mora Milk Needed Your present formula is hardly I strong enough for lor the baby's I weight Twenty six ounces of fresh tresh milk boiled and then measured or 13 of evaporated would be a better one This latter Is especially recommended recommended recommended rec rec- where fresh milk milks is causing a rash You may have l leaflets leaflets leaf leaf- af lets on Formulas for Evaporated Milk and Feeding of ot Allergic Children for a self addressed and stamped cent envelope sent to Myrtle Meyer Eldred of the Your Baby and of this newspaper Now for tor the bottle warming If you have electricity an electric bottie bottle bot bot- tle tie warmer works very quickly If It not canned heat heat or or in a city a small g gas plate can be used in the bedroom and a deep cup of hot water the water itself can an be kept hot overnight in the thermos jug can be quickly brought to a boil boll Mix Hot Bot Water Vater Cold Milk Five minutes is about all aJl that is needed to render the milk comfortably com corn warm Milk itself must always be kept cold otherwise bacteria in it develop develop de de- de at a rapid rate You help milk to sour by keeping it warm and penning it up in a thermos when warming it is just as speedy a method Another satisfactory method Is Isto Isto isto to keep in the thermos individual feedings of hot water in which your syrup content has been dissolved dis dis- solved solved add add the cold milk at feedIng feeding feed Iced ing lug time Tomorrow Mothers Emotions Cannot Mark Unborn Child |