Show U ro an anBy By Lulu Hunt Bunt Peters ill 0 nf ANSWERS TO MOTHERS God dod cpu d not nOl be C every everywhere here therefore lie He made mothers Jew mothers Jewsh Jew Jew- ew- ew Ish sh pre erb LA LATENT ENT RICKETS AND HIVES Mrs M rs r.'s s 's s little boy of 5 has been strong and healthy but he has a slightly deformed chest bone The doctor told her it was due to old rickets If he had rickets Mrs 1 M M. never nevel knew it it However ever although he le plays and sl sleeps eps well he has as hIves lives and cold lold night sweats If your boy Joy didn't didn t have the proper propel diet and liberal amounts of air and sunshine when he was a baby it is quite probable that he did have rickets tickets Mrs 1 M M. and you rou didn't realize it it The fact that he has hives lives now shows that his Intestinal tract is upset and the night sw sweats ats also indicate that he has some toxemia from some cause which may also be intestinal Until you can see your our physician physician phy phy- phy I put him on an exclusive whole grain bread 01 or whole wheat f biscuits 01 or and milk mill diet tor 01 two vo l 0 01 or three days Mas he been een having laving th the right diet net and is he havIng haying hav- hav ng Ing ing a rest lest period each day You lou diun diunt t state whether he is normal weight or not I suspect he is un un- There is nothing that can be done about the deformity now He may outgrow it as some o of the slighter deformities are outgrown Notice otice his ils posture and see that he stands walls walks and sits correctly and if it tie tic doesn't you ou must correct him After Atter his dail daily bath Jath I suggest you give him a massage to stimulate stimulate late ate his circulation and Improve the tone of ot his muscles YoU lou can use a Utile little cocoa butter or 01 olive oil to rub with with- lie Ile also should have the direct sunlight on his hole v body except the head every day beginning beginning be be- ginning with a i few w minutes s and olid in increasing in- in creasing gradually The rhe cold air in m contact with his skin is also bene- bene He should have some cod liver livel oil two oil two i s a until day aay until you can see your doctor and get specific directions I will run the foundation diet for each child DAILY FOUNDATION DIET FOR EACH CHILD Part Protective I 1 foods 1 2 1 pints of ot milk at least 1 full cupful of vegetables es especially especially es- es the green leaf leat vegetables part of then them m raw ra v 1 I e cupful i f f of of ii ff part fresh if possible 1 small serving of pf other foods high in protein protein meat meat eggs fish cheese nuts Part fart J Energy foods Cereals including whole grain grai n breads Tats Pats In the form of ot butter cream eg egg yolks and nuts We have a list of ot books on modera modern modern mod mod- ern era child feeding which you may have by sending a self addressed 1 stamped with your i r request quest We Ve also have articles on Rickets Rickels and Hives Hives' which you vou may have WALKERS Mrs A A As A.'s s 's little boy leai learned to towa wa walk in In a wal and no now he wants walks pigeon toed ana and sometimes walks on hi his toes I These rhese walkers are not advisable The children do not get the allaround allaround allaround all all- around exercise in them that the they do when they learn to walk without them Massage his feet and show him how hov to walk wall straight ahead Tr Try to make a game of it If it does dos not correct Its Its' U. U take tale him to toa toa toa a clinic or a childrens children's specials specialist and get adv advice ice Mrs K We Ve We have hate an article on Bed Wetting Vetting which you ou can obtain by sending a self addressed stamped envelope with request st st. Tern A Letter 1926 by the George Matthew l Adams Service A club has been formed at Geneva with fifteen members some some of whom are connected with the league of nations |