Show t FEEDING PROBLEM OF BABY EXPLAINED BY MYRTLE ELDRED ELDRE q ny By MYRTLE zigy MEYER f Bring Dring your our ELDRED problem about abou M diet general care and nun children to Myrtle i 0 at M Meyer m d Your VII wil s be promptly If II you il 11 send dressed I. I 3 cent AM a self with your our letter to Mrs Eldred ot of t Your Baby n and Mine Unc of thIs newspaper 5 t There is still too great greal a dis od Jon to measure formulas Halt Half water and half hale milk to o be a commonplace I to which is usually added a a. sweetening The result is bly a n feeding problem The milk portion of ot a must furnish the bab baby his protein It t is necessary for a baby to get a least 1 ounces of milk for tor ever pound of body weight and weight and a safe portion Is 2 ounces for each poum poun A pound 10 baby needs daily s 1 the very least 15 ounces of ot fres milk or 74 n of evaporated and th amount should be increased as ra raf idly as possible to 20 ounces t fresh or 10 0 of evaporated The body's sugar needs can k b supplied by 3 tablespoons of rn m mo types of ot sugar for each 10 pound ou d dof of weight This number is because some children d velo diarrhea when given even cven the a crago amount of sugar and oth other r need more than the average to OV 1 como constipation The usual amounts which can b reduced or increased according baby's jaby's symptoms are listed in t th tb leaflet Sweet Milk Formulas Formula which the mother may find It Il may be bo had for a self addreS and cent 3 stamped envelope sato aeI scio to o Myrtle Meyer Eldred of tl Your Baby and Mine I of this newspaper Mrs S S. writes This is my baby and I could not nurse her Sis St SI- Stis is nearly 6 2 1 weeks old weigh 9 3 4 pounds at birth and n n weighs 10 pounds At 4 weeks s I Iwas s was declared to be per cei ceJ healthy The doctor thought the th she would soon begin to gain cain 1 She is fo four hour hour r-hour intern and has water between meals St SI StIs Is handled very cry little and is seldar fed at ni night ht between 8 p. p m. m an aD 4 a. a m. m She takes lakes four ounces ounces' i formula which is half milk and ha water waler and a little sweetening ng S Sli has thrown up c considerably sine line birth and for th the last week harash has ha rash about face and chest i I hesi hesitate to advise in the case an unidentified rash The Thc is far too weak to inspire any g gaBut gali galiBut But you OU may need to use some oth i type of milk if Ie the rash happens t be from milk Because the ramay ru rumay rumay may be of some other origin tonly th tb only safe sate way would bo be for have the advice of the doctor ag agai l |