Show i Bathtub Stunt Lu nt Is s Wow But ut Ther Theres There's s 's No o Scandal can a 1 b bo o fit i A j 4 4 I ir A y Y TI E Yip S s 5 e Nurse Agnes Asnes Jones Jones demonstrating ng with Nina Mae Bollinger Bellinger center tenter the proper way to bathe batha a baby be before ore a cl class ss of of school girls I KANSAS A SAS CITY July Juh 24 NEA EA EA Service Service Here Here Here is a bathtub arid a s I. I feminine bather who ho took h her r hath bath in it fn rn the pres presence presence nce of ot twenty five e spectators tors that never caus caused da a a scandal scandal or got got anyone One Into into trouble The girl who took the bath b th Is Nina Xina Mae Bo Bellinger Bollinger and she I who bathed her Is Agnes Jones school curse of Clay school here Schoolgirls are being taught baby baby- as w well ell as the three Rs R's H e and it is th the most popular study In grade i 7 A Th The school bo board rd calls it a a wow of got a stunt The future mothers of ot the race learn the elements of ot scientific care T They ey learn w when n the b baby b should be and aired alred and when she should be sandwiched between aan rl rh the A hI blue blankets with WHIT Ufo fV n the A between aan rl rh the A hI blue blankets with WHIT Ufo fV n the A white bunnies on them They learn about the bab s bab s diet and how man many calories of ot what sort of food she get They learn to prepare formulae and porridge The They learn about the the bab s s costuming cos cos- t and Just what the well- well dressed baby wears when she takes take a spin in hi the perambulator or when the he turns in for the night To be sure sure all alI the experimental work Is not ot done on a real baby A large soft doll is used for al althe all the dressings and for tor on onor ons of r the things thing the pupils learn Is that babl babies s' s mustn't be handled any more mor than necessary But when possible a real baby Isu Is is' u used ed and nd Nina Ina Mae is borrowed from a nearby mother and Is dI dressed Essed balled bathed and redressed jed liy hy Miss Jones who explains each detail de de detail tail tall as she goes As the baby reclines on a soft pad ad made more T comfortable bY bv n nice moo Q thick Mck Turkish towels use tire I use of or torte acid talc talcum m powder and soap nl aie hie e carefully explained I. I r Using a. a t soft sort linen wash cloth the nurse shows the girls how to to tuck In n the corners so baby's eyes ees are net not endangered the pink and white gets gently scrubbed Absorbent cotton Is used for tor the thee e eyes eves nose and ears After fter this scientific bath during which Nina Mae shows shows' no self self- consciousness whatever the baby I to s put to sleep and the pupils l learn rn h how w to divide up the clock to the best advantage for tor the baby A Amodel mode model mode day In a model baby baby's b bys by's s life lite Is as crammed In crammed In Its way way way-as as that of ot ota ofa a a debutante The l instruction an stresses plenty of ot fresh air all regular habits cl clean an scientifically ci- ci prepared food tood and the making ot of layettes If It education should really lIy prepare girls for tor life as edu educators agree J 1 should Kansas City believes a course e In is IS' at least as is Im Important ortan as dome domestic tlc science science to to say My say S nothing of ot algebra and geom- geom etry ry |