Show Your Baby And Mine By MYRTLE bIYE ELDRED BABY DABY GAINS SURPRISINGLY ON SMALL SIAL FORMULA It is i not unusual to discover a baby gaining enormously on a milk mik for for- mum nula which is all al out of proportion to o hec needs but it is unusual when the ic baby is getting less milk mik than she shen n needs eeds ed Mrs B B. was interested in a n recent article on but does not ot think it applies to her baby My little Ittle daughter who weighed six si pounds at birth now weighs sixteen sixten pounds and is five months old Mr Mrs B B. B J. J informs me that a splendid gain gai ain She is the best little baby you youcan youcan can an imagine and does not cry at all al So Si I cant can't believe beleve she has indigestion from schedule rom overfeeding Here is i her her- daily daiy 6 a. a m. m Six r-ix r Six to seven even o ounce once nce bottle boUle 30 a. a m. m One m.-One One and one half ounces of f orange juice and the same sae of water 10 0 a. a a m. m One m.-One One and one half to two t ta ta- of cereal one and one one- fourth teaspoons teaspoons' of cod liver oil oi and her bottle botte 2 p. p m. m Bottle m.-Bottle m. Bottle and nap 30 30 p. p m. m Same m.-Same Same as at a a. a m. m 6 p. p m. m m. m Bottle NIGHT FEEDINGS She sleeps all al night I wonder if ift i it t is i too early to let her sleep all al night nigh without a feeding My friends tell tel me mc that that it it is I 1 always have to t waken the he baby f for r it How ow can I 1 give her cod liver lver oi oil oi without making her cry She does docs not seem to like her cereal ceal any too well wel and spits spit it i out often ofen My girl gir girlfriends girlfriend's friends friend's baby held her own bottle bote a at this his age but my baby makes no at tempt to Also her back is i not straight when I take her hands and ad let her pull pul up to a sitting position Her for for- mum nula is 24 ounces ounce oi ot milk 10 of wa vater va- va ter and four and one half tablespoons tablespoon of maltose Is this too rich rih When c can can n I give her vegetables vegetable and are arc canned ones all al right When can she have whole milk mil I thank you very much NO CHANGES The baby has made a wonderful gain on very little food lood Unless the milk mik is exceedingly rich rih It is i hard to understand as as her formula could well wel be ae 30 or more ounces ouces of milk enough water to make four ounce eight feed ings a and d your present amount o of sU sugar ar Make no changes as long a athe as the gain is so good A baby is ol old enough to sleep without a night feed ing when the baby actually sleeps sleep without one one Dont Don't think of waking her Warm the cod lver liver oil oi slightly Put Pu one half teaspoonful in an eye dropper drop per and shoot this warmed oil oi in th the back of baby's mouth where swallowing swallow swallow- ing will wi be automatic Do this after each regular meal Give the canned vegetables made for babies or any good canned vegetable sieved Feed her tier and ad dont don't expect her her- herto to hold he her bottle boUle Information about when t to increase milk mik is all al in the leaflet af t on Sweet Milk Mik Formulas which alon along with wih Feeding From Two to Twelve Months I would urge you to write writ for enclosing a self addressed am and stamped envelope with your request |