Babyhood . me color,slipped through the hem at the top, form theband and strings. The special feature of theapron is the ornamentation near the bottom ;this consists of a German proverb outlined inGerman text. The proverb is : Du musst dasKind nicht mit dem Bade ausschutten —freelyrendered, Be careful not to pour out the babywhen you empty the tub. Coming into a Ger-man household, the gift was particularly , N. Y. D. W. K. I came across, while in Germany, a mosttical over-all apron, protecting ones dresspletely while bath-ing or nursing thebaby, or giving theother children theirs
Babyhood . me color,slipped through the hem at the top, form theband and strings. The special feature of theapron is the ornamentation near the bottom ;this consists of a German proverb outlined inGerman text. The proverb is : Du musst dasKind nicht mit dem Bade ausschutten —freelyrendered, Be careful not to pour out the babywhen you empty the tub. Coming into a Ger-man household, the gift was particularly , N. Y. D. W. K. I came across, while in Germany, a mosttical over-all apron, protecting ones dresspletely while bath-ing or nursing thebaby, or giving theother children theirsupper, after hav-ing nicely dressedfor the husbandshome-coming. Ifind mine so ex-tremely useful Iwonder how I haveever gotten alongwithout it ; it iseasily slipped on,being fastened atthe back by onlyone button, withanother at thebelt, which closesaround the looseapron and fastensbehind. If re-quired to be used as a nursing-apron italso be opened in front as far as the belt. Valencia, Spain. M. prac-cora-. mustM. Diversion by a Fan. I would like to tell Babyhoods mothersabout my babys fan. We all know how youngchildren delight in bright colors, and also howthey love to grasp everything as soon as thelittle hand can retain its hold. I found both my babies were wild over apalm-leaf fan ; if they could get hold of it them-selves they were quiet for a long time. So Icovered a large one with bright-colored silesia,cambric, or calico, with two or three colors on 358 BAB YHOOD. each side, and each side different, and thenfirmly bound all around with white cottoncloth. The handle I wound with the same, se-curing with a few stitches. No matter how cross, tired, or unwell Babymay feel, she will always be interested in thisfan, taking it in her hands, wildly flourishingit around her head, or biting it with her pooraching gums. The covering serves a doublepurpose, for besides amusing, it prevents therough edges and handle from scratching thetender skin. In the sultry summer afternoon I c
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