Show Your Baby And Mine Dy By MYRTLE MEYER METER ER ELORED ELDRED MOTHERS 1 MUST 1 EXERCISE JUDGMENT JUDO JUDG MENT 1 IN SUMMER IER AIRINGS AIRINGS' The baby who enters the world In Inthe Inthe inthe the summer months may begin to have daily dally airings as early as the second or third week and thus escape es cs- cs cape dosages of cod liver oil until September GETTING VITAMIN D Usually baby can have his airings in the privacy of his own porch or yard Here with his body bared to the breezes and the sun he will get his allotment of vitamin min I D D. D The suns sun's rays on the baby's bare skin actuate the oil In the skin and pro produce produce duce v vitamin tamin D. D During the winter win in ter months the very same vitamin D has to be taken internally in the form of cod cod- liver liver- oil super D D or These daily dalty airings prevent the development development de de- de- de of rickets The bones and teeth and tissues subtract generously from the minerals In the diet The bones grow grow- straight and strong the the teeth pop in on schedule and the baby is a placid tempered good little little lit lit- tle tie lump just the opposite of the slowly developing whiny irritable baby baby- who lacks sufficient minerals in fl his system GO SLOWLY But sun baths must be Instituted cautiously It Itis Is sheer sheer cruelty cruelty to lay the helpless baby in the sun ignoring ing his delicate skin which may be injured easily When sun baths are I limited to minutes and the time increased increased in in- creased by minutes each day the baby turns first a pale cream then thena a creamy brown and then by degrees degrees de de- de grees assumes that proverbial brown brown- berry as-a-berry stage The fairer the baby the more wary must w we be of allowIng allow Ing hig him to toast too long My leaflet leaf leaf- le let How to Administer a Summer Sun Bath will keep mothers on the side of safety in this ceremony Send Senda a self addressed stamped envelope with your request to Mrs Eldred of or he the Your Baby and Mine department depart ment meat Ask for the leaflet by the I above bove title n t. t t. t aDies may nave their sun baths nains during luring the warmer periods of the spring days davs and the early morning hours of the hot summer ones The plowing rays of the sun can smile on baby aty and cause him to grow grow- row strong and nd beautiful as nature intended or orthey orthey they hey may be hot burning mont ment to his hie tender lech h. h Mothers re inclined to forget the tu fages a es of sunshine In their enthusiasm for or sun baths Write Myrtle Meyer Eldred In detail detail de de- de- de tail about our problems of child Icare care A self addressed stunned stamped envelope envelope en en- should be sent with your leier letter let lei ter Iter er to the Your Baby and nd Mine department in care of this news news- paper |