Show Shirley Temples Temple's Mother Gives Rules She Follows Foll ws Editors Editor's Editors Editor Note Every cry day some American mothers write to Shirley Shirley Shir- Shir ley Icy Temples Temple's mother and ask for advice ad on raising youngsters Mrs Temple has consented to tomake tomake make malte her views on child welfare and training public B By MRS GERTRUDE TEMPLE TE Copyright 1935 United Press HOLLYWOOD HOLLY Cal April 19 Close your oars ears to your next door neighbor who Is full of ideas on how low you should raise ralso your child Dont Don't even listen to grandma when she he tells you that they raised children chil dren in her day day and and strapping ones ones too wIthout too without all these new She means well but buthe she he doesn't always know While Im I'm no believer in fan tan dangles langles and health fads I am a convert to Intelligent direction of ofa ofa ofa a a childs child's s life Jle both physically and mentally A happy child Is Is a d a healthy child is is a maxim every parent should remember An effort on your part to be happy lappy and cheerful will pay dividends dividends divi divi- in the character and dispo- dispo f r r s s. s j h 6 n y li 74 Ay Shirley Temple of your child Never talk business or oe or financial worries when you ou arc are with your little ones as they are arc unconsciously unconscious unconscious- l ly affected by your by-your your mental altitude whether or or not they comprehend the problems When Shirley was a baby a R ph physician physician phy phy- who ha had b ben en successful for years In the care of Infants Infant planned a diet program designed for her needs This diet and a l routine of exercise exercise exer exer- cise and rest I havo have closely adhered to and still do Believe me it has required plenty of patience an and determination de de- termination Such a. a a plan Is not expensive Everywhere you ou can find good baby doctors who will check on your yo youngsters and plan diets In the larg larger r cities there are clinics you may mays go to if you are unable to spare the few Cew extra d dollars rs But all the doctors In the world cant can't help you unless you the parent parent par par- ent stick slick to toone one one plan elan and permit no one to sW sway y you Modern doctors doctors doctors doc doc- tors know many things our mothers moth moth- ers never heard about If you must have proof a glance glanc at Infant mortality mortality mor mor- figures of today as compared with mothers mother's day should be con con- If you have found a diet and a n plan that n well dont don't let anyone talk you out o of It Shirley has never been sick a aday aday adny day and to vary her plan of or life would be downright silly Shirleys Shirley's diet Is simple and she has las grown to like plain wholesome food She soon will be 6 and her food habits are now well Aside from rom diet It Is well to look at the mental side o of a childs child's up up- bringing Always be frank Crank and truthful and never mislead your child chUd by subterfuge You must do this if you wish a youngster to be I equally honest with you Never be cross or rude rude- before your children especially to other youngsters Ot Otherwise your our little girl or boy may think that is the proper way to treat others You will get further with the erring one and at the same time retain a greater degree of respect and love from Crom your own |