The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . esh air all t he is lei alon<. Jiii;hk .\uk no ;s on 1Ii\ gels no patent medicine. There were, in addition, three |iliotograplis. one illiislraling the nielhod ofcleansing the eyes of a hahy. aii<i the other two illii^t rating the proper method ofbathing the baby. Section P. T?nntli Xu. 31, This booth contained a swinging bed made out of cord so woNeii as to allowthe air lo penetrate. This was covered with mosfpiito netting. JJeside it was anordinary clothes-basket,
The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . esh air all t he is lei alon<. Jiii;hk .\uk no ;s on 1Ii\ gels no patent medicine. There were, in addition, three |iliotograplis. one illiislraling the nielhod ofcleansing the eyes of a hahy. aii<i the other two illii^t rating the proper method ofbathing the baby. Section P. T?nntli Xu. 31, This booth contained a swinging bed made out of cord so woNeii as to allowthe air lo penetrate. This was covered with mosfpiito netting. JJeside it was anordinary clothes-basket, wiiieii was fitted up with a bhmket, comfort, and pillow,and abo\e it was a sign reading: .Vnotlier jilace for the baby lo sleej). There was also an iron crib for the use of tiic infant when it had outgrown theformer de\ice, and pro\-iding more room for it to roll and kick. Al)ove was asign which read: To l)e strong and healthy the baby must kick its legs and move its arms freely every day. To do this, place him on a bed in a warm room, with all his clothing remo^•ed but the shirt and 140 DIRIJ TOHV .l\J) ( E OF i:.\I/llilTS Ul I pipii tlic of tile lioiitli wcri llic foHdwiiia leaciids; ??Ilif l)al>y iiHist not sleep in tlie .saiiu> lied witli liis lor tile first six months tlio l)al)y slionld sleep eiiihteen lionrs each < the aije of six nionlhs In one \<ar. he shonlil sleep fifteen hours each liieafjcof one year to Iwci years, lie slmnld sli-ep fourteen hours each day. IJeneath tills leijend was a irraphie eliart eontainini; a eirele wliieli was markedoil into \arioiis seymeiits in hlaek and white, the lilaek indieatini; the hours forsleep and the white the hours for wakiui;, teedin;:, and lialhitii;. Other lej^ciids on I he walls read: Iul ,\ and iiii;lil. Keej) the hahy warm hy the use of suf
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