Show DIETARY HABITS NEED FOSTERING EARLY EARL Y IN CHILD Nothing Is quite so Important to health as food The 0 oC of oCa a child chIl depends on It it and his his future future future fu fu- ture stamina will reflect nutritive discrepancies In bab babyhood bood The mother who thinks s that there Is time enough ahead for corrective diet Is laboring u under der a n traditional delusion that up until two y years of or orage age and sometimes longer milk Is the sum total of everything Milk Is the warp and the woof of what It takes to get through life and especially at Its beginning But It needs supplementing because Its chemistry Is low In n a few needed essentials essentials essentials es es- es- es and the child set In his all- all milk diet resists other foods Doctors Prescribe Varied Foods Doctors long ago recognized the value of ot adding other other foods to the diet of ot milk early In babyhood In order to off offset et future finicky appe appe- Thus the infant of six weeks gets gels his liver cod oil and orange Juice or tomato Juice a little milo later latera a n spoonful or two of prepared vegetable vegetable vege vege- table juice joice or even the tho strained vegetable vegetable Itself At a n period that In Inthe inthe n the tile past would have been considered considered considered consid consid- ered murderous ho gets his bit of ot cereal part of the yolk olk of ot an egg a snack of ot baked potato and mashed stewed fruit Whatever today's baby Is given should of course be absolutely under under under un un- un- un der the doctors doctor's direction on There isa Is Isa Isa a difference fn In babi babies s. s But nut the great truth that many mothers do not know Is s that children chil chIl- dren with touchy appetites s at six or eight or ten years of age are the results of fixed preference In babyhood Caution Must Be Exercised Another thing that should bo be remembered remembered remembered re re- Is that as milk must bethe be bethe bethe the alpha and omega of his bis meal therefore the amounts of other food given must not be so great that the willingness to take milk Is decreased The doctor will give you yon lists and schedules for feeding My l suggestions suggestions suggestions here bere are only for one purpose That Is to show why and how aversions n to needed foods are started started start start- ed Food habits which mean menn flavor or habits have bave to be cultivated early |