Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-03-31 | Page 12 | Infants Weighed to Promote Health

ci- ci F I Infants Weighed ed to Promote Health HAMUEL FISHER JB ia hero reclining on 01 the scales of health while Bab Baby Eleanor May Smith Li LITTLE Rented on the 1111 amo recording instrument The Tho Salt SnIt Lake health department has established hea a clink clinic nt at which O counsel to mothers nn and prospective mothers At th the tho clinic infants arc V V W W V W j jan weighed an is ono onu of or P 1 4 t 4 tho tIit I i n elate stalo f r f rt of t ti i 41 th thir 11 It ir t health M fill I T ll i 1 a j T 5 I f. f r. r A 1 I i W 4 h I N Y t-Y c 4 c 1 4 4 s.- s. 4 I 1 z I j jI I 4 L 4 j i-j j ji fr f J i Ir M J tA J Mi 4 i. i tc 6 tr- tr I J 7 f f. tl It r Y r S 'S v y I I Y 4 4 r I M. M 4 V 4 k 1 T Experts a at City Baby Clinic Give Free Advice to toMo Mo UV liv UJ IU UC nTY They're taking his measure co early so-early o early carly I In life Ufo Only 3 months But that's how Its It's done clone now and measuring the s Is 5 sno no longer ong-er ong the hip big family event that it used to be Fond uncles and aunts and no Jon longer er gather r round the turkey dinner to pick the drum Clicks ticks s and gurgle Burgle over baby baby's ys y's s dimples N or tickle hi his hia pink toes bo because aUHO now the and and mea measuring is done Following tho widespread interest t taroU aroU aroused ed throughout the country countr b by the campaign n of the bab baby year car hah baby laly clinics clinic arc being being- established In iii all aU the large lare cities and md towns to carry on the work of the campaign The bab baby year car which ends April 6 was wn instituted b by bythe bythe the thc government go to save the lives Jives of ba babies bles as a sort of o offset ct to the number of lives H lost during the tho war Free clinics wh where re tho babes babe might ht be measured and weighed hed to discover ties weaknesses weaknesses weak weal an any a abnormalities or 01 nesses and expert advice and ani medical at attention attention at at- given shen to correct tho the faults havo have proved pro so Hl cee successful that now as a departure from tho the usual usua r activities the city board of health is inaugurating in inc ing the same work The city health department has established ono one of these bab baby clinics clink at the cottage adjoining adjoining- the hood house 7 3 V. First South street where free consultations consultations' are held every Tuesday and Wednesday Tuesday is th the prenatal clinic and Wednesday tho the baby clinic Medical specialists are In attendance ready to advise and help an any person who cares to come como If special treatment Is necessary the physician at the clinic gets In touch with the persons person's private ph physician If so desired otherwise the clinic doc doe tOI tor gives Ives the necessary medical Correct feeding for the tho babe labe Is outlined outlined out out- lined and anything which ml might ht cause a decline In its vitality pointed out A milk station will wilt be run In connection connection tion with the clinic this summer Five nurses are In attendance each clinic da Jay day No charges whatever er aro alo made The entire bab baby clinic Is the gift Ift of oC the city lt to the tIme pu public lic