Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-07-02 | Page 13 | Your Baby and Mine

Yoi y By MYRTLE EXTRA CARE MUST BE GIVEN MILK IN SUMMER As soon as hot weather ap ap- prot hes mothers milk conscious con con- r Heretofore re they have poured it blithely from the bottle botu giving much thought too to It one way or the other Now they visualize it as teeming with dangerouS bacteria bac- bac terla teria or 01 as affording a a. stamping stamping- ground Yo fo filthy the they are terrified Haven't you asked yourself yourself your your- self lately I 1 wonder if I dare dar use grade d ilk for fort the e baby this summer if perchance you have been using certified Ce Ce led milk Is of course the very sat at cleanest and freshest milk one can bu buy bee bec use lse it is d as as a a. food for babies babies' and nd ever p. is use used to keep keepit It as s as it is possible for for- cows cows' milk to be J Just st b au e eit it 19 Thin Thin- 1 dIed in inthe the ost careful manner cerUl is the expensive to buy and nd consequently Is the bet beet for use baby's it If one can afford n. n Grade A milk is' is the next choice and can be obtained either raw or orp p ed Personally we think that at least during the summer it sh- sh should be bolted boiled for three min min- utes before m making UD bys by's bot botties I ties or f feeding eding to the older children children chil- chil dren no matter what kind of milk you buy except certified c No matter matte how carefully bottled just justas as sOon as milk gets the least bIt warm either in the sun on the back doorstep before the family arises or In an Icebox fr cooled th bacteria In it begin to mUltiply All milk has bacteria although In high grade milk they are present in too small numbers to be dangerous danger danger- ous but th they y dont don't take long to duplicate themselves when the milk r warms arms up and very shortly the milk Isn't fit to drink Boiling for tor three minutes squelches aU all the ardor ardor ar- ar dor in these bacteria and they wont won't do baby an any harm Besides boiled milk is easi easier l to di digest est and that isn't an inconsiderable reason for using U it In 1 order to offset oset any dang danger r that there might be in being deprived of of- any vitamins vitamins vita vita- mins lost in the oiling we give orange juice tomato juice or cab cab- ln E 1 dally daily to all children who are ted fed or boiled milk I 1 holt hu ought to make mak clear lear why we weI I always anver nn an emphatic NO when mothers mothers' say Cant I put baby's formula ormula In a thermos bottle warm wann and keep It for tor several I hours when we go for a a. ride No Nom m matter lter in what kind of f a container you ou keep It milk always must be cold As soon as you heat it you I woo trouble Keep milk Ice cold until used and you'll keep it fit for consumption i Mrs Eldred will be glad to answer any questions on the diet and general care of babies and children Write to her in care of this newspaper inclosing a self self addressed addressed stamped en- en 0