Babyhood . fortyinches in length. The legs of theframe are easily unscrewed so thatit will lie flat. Folding frames forstanding tin bath tubs on are a wel-come invention, since a child cannot be bathed without inconveniencewhen the bath tub stands on thefloor. A Nursery Gas Stove. A novelty of very unusual merithas just been put upon the marketunder the name of the Eco Gas-heater. It is practically a portablegas stove , the ad-vantages of whichfor nursery useare apparent at aglance. It is abso-lutely safe, clean,and smokeless, andcan be instantly at-tached to any gasfixture by meansof the flex
Babyhood . fortyinches in length. The legs of theframe are easily unscrewed so thatit will lie flat. Folding frames forstanding tin bath tubs on are a wel-come invention, since a child cannot be bathed without inconveniencewhen the bath tub stands on thefloor. A Nursery Gas Stove. A novelty of very unusual merithas just been put upon the marketunder the name of the Eco Gas-heater. It is practically a portablegas stove , the ad-vantages of whichfor nursery useare apparent at aglance. It is abso-lutely safe, clean,and smokeless, andcan be instantly at-tached to any gasfixture by meansof the flexible tube, the same as adrop-light. Its peculiar construc-tion results in a considerable savingof gas during the burning. Thisheater is artistically designed andwill prove an ornament to any is equally adapted to nursery andhousehold use. The manufacturers,Charles E. Dressier & Bro., 17 Lex-ington avenue, New York City, willsend one of these heaters, prepaid, toany address, on receipt of $ RECENT MEDICAL DISCOVERIES AND OBSERVATIONS. Treatment of Sevestre, a well-known Frenchphysician, would have the littlepatient placed in a large-sized roomwhere there will be no exposure todraught. In summer, during thewarm portion of the day, the windowsmay be left open, while in winter the temperature of the room should bekept even and the room be well ven-tilated. Do not allow the patient tobecome uncovered. Keep childrenin bed ten to fifteen days after theappearance of the eruption, allowingthem first to go out twenty to twenty-five days after its appearance. The 124 BABYHOOD. childs mouth should be washed withan antiseptic solution. Porridges,milk, and occasionally an egg willbe sufficient as a diet. As soon asdesquamation sets in, rub the childwith borated vaseline and give oneor two baths containing borax. Medi-cal treatment is purely the diarrhoea of the beginningof the disease, lessen the amount offood, apply hot fomentations to theabdomen,
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