Babyhood . type of bottle has almost a monopolyof the market—the one here bottle is used either with a simplerubber nippleor with the rub-ber tube attach-ment—an Eng-lish device,which came in-to common useabout twelveyears ago»About ten bot-tles with tubeattachment aresold for onewithout it, theconvenience of the bottle being such asto warrant the trouble necessary to keepthis bottle sweet. A representative of Babyhood calledupon several physicians specially fittedto answer the question, What is thebest nursing-bottle ? Scarcely any lite-rature exists upon the subject, and theanswer


Babyhood . type of bottle has almost a monopolyof the market—the one here bottle is used either with a simplerubber nippleor with the rub-ber tube attach-ment—an Eng-lish device,which came in-to common useabout twelveyears ago»About ten bot-tles with tubeattachment aresold for onewithout it, theconvenience of the bottle being such asto warrant the trouble necessary to keepthis bottle sweet. A representative of Babyhood calledupon several physicians specially fittedto answer the question, What is thebest nursing-bottle ? Scarcely any lite-rature exists upon the subject, and theanswers given are the result of years ofpersonal observation in hospital and pri-vate practice. Dr. John H. Ripley : The chief objec-tion to all nursing-bottles is that theyallow the child to swallow milk too free-ly ; it goes down too rapidly, overdistendsthe stomach, and the result is colic andindigestion. The milk-ducts in the hu-man teat are as fine as hairs, and allowbut very little milk to flow at a ti


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