North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . ent over to the hobby-horse. Poor old hobbyhorse! she leg is very badly broken. I willtake you up to the attic until you canbe mended. There, the Christmas Angel saidat last, the nursery is all tidy, andready for new toys—but, dear me,whats this? Why, it is the little ragdoll! O, please, do I have to go to theattic, too? said the rag doll. Itsvery cold there, and I know the bestdoll will have the chimney corner forherself—and I dont want the mice toknaw my toes! Why, you dear old thing! said theChristmas Angel. Youre the samerag doll that


North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . ent over to the hobby-horse. Poor old hobbyhorse! she leg is very badly broken. I willtake you up to the attic until you canbe mended. There, the Christmas Angel saidat last, the nursery is all tidy, andready for new toys—but, dear me,whats this? Why, it is the little ragdoll! O, please, do I have to go to theattic, too? said the rag doll. Itsvery cold there, and I know the bestdoll will have the chimney corner forherself—and I dont want the mice toknaw my toes! Why, you dear old thing! said theChristmas Angel. Youre the samerag doll that I used to play with whenI was little. You go to the attic? Why,I just guess not! We couldnt getalong without you in the nursery. Youdo need a little mending, but I am go-ing to sew you, and you shall sit onthe very tiptop of the Christmas tree. The Christmas Angel lighted one ofthe Christmas candles so that shecould see to sew. Then she took therag doll in her lap and opened herworkbag and set to work. First she stuffed the rag dolls in. Washing Clean* Only The Skin Teach your childinternal cleanliness THE mother who. permits constipation in herbaby or older child is risking the health, eventhe life of her little one. It must be remembered that an infant is helpless,unable to tell that constipation is making its lifemiserable. Consequently the mother must beable to recognize signs of constipation in herbaby. Convulsions, night terrors, grinding theteeth in sleep, feverishness, fretfulness andsuch symptoms—any of these may indi-cate that poisons from babys stagnantintestine are flooding the little body. In older children biliousness, coatedtongue, loss of appetite warn the motherthat constipation is present. Constipa-tion, unchecked in youth, may lead toserious consequences. In constipation, accordingto intestinal specialists, lies the primary cause ofmore than three-quarters of all illness, includ-ing the gravest diseases of life. Laxatives Only Aggravate Constipation The


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