Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-05-27 | Page 18 | Mother Must Choose between Cup, Bottle for Baby

Mother Must Choose Between Cup Bott f e r Baby By MYRTLE MEYER l ELDRED The mother must make a choice be between between between be- be tween the cup and the bottle when she decides to wean wean the baby Sometimes Sometimes Some Some- Some Some-I times it is advisable to have but one weaning that from the breast to the cup thus avoiding the necessity to I Your Baby wean twice first from the breast to bottle then from bottle to cup However it may be easier for the baby to have these first milk feedings feedings feed feed- ings lags from a bottle than to be made to take all aU of his milk by cup If he has never been used to drinking much mth Yiv by f nn lIn n hell Violl 11 I i find it so tiring to drink all he needs to drink in this way that hell he'll stop long before he has really satisfied his appetite If It the baby is being weaned at seven eight or or nine months o of age Our leaflets on Weaning the Fed Breast-Fed Baby and Teaching Use of Cup and Spoon may be had by sending addressed self cent 3 stamped envelope to Myrtle Meyer Eldred Eldred El- El Eldred dred Your Baby and Mine de department department department de- de in care of The Salt Lake Telegram a and nd has only used a cup for small drinks rinks d of orange juice juite or water it w would be wiser for the mother to tomake m make ake the change to the bottle first Th Then en when the baby has forgotten h his is fondness fondness' for foz being nursed shean she can c an go about the slower process of oi h helping him to learn to take his milk fr from om a cup She can manage this b by y giving a small portion of milk by c cup up first each day when he is good a and nd hungry and then finish by bottle bot bot- ti tle e when he tires of this more complicated complicated com com- p manner of drinking