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Show HOSPITAL BABIES STAMPED ON ARRIVAL CHICAGO. Jan. -L All babies born in Chicago hospitals are stamped, it was announced todaya after attention ha been ailed to the problem now vexing two Pa i n. mothers. As soon as a baby arrives, an anti- septi, label bearing the name ..f the mother, the dati and hour of birth and the name of the attending physician is attached lo the child. Attendants al the Chicago lying-in hospitals hos-pitals dis. ussed the snigms with which two Paris mothers have to deal The stork visited b mother and her daughter at the same ho pita) and at the same hour m Paris. An attendant then mixed the Infants. Each mother now f ii- a baby wnd wonders whether ii Is son Or a brother, or SOU or a grandson. "if we fiid not have the ntamplng sys tem." said a Chicago nurse, "we would he in trouble ail the time. Identifies Hon i-- sb olutely necessary where we lm " pabies arriving ai the iate oi a dozen or two an hour." |