. Indian babies : how to keep them well . LET BAIJY SLEEP OUT OF DUUltS. older, however, and goes out, he should have clothing enough tokeep his body, legs, and feet warm and dry. 18 INDIAN BABIES : HOW TO KEEP THEM WELL. Bathing.—Give the baby a warm bath in a warm room every best time is just before a morning feeding between 8 and 10oclock. After its bath the baby will be ready to take its food andgo to sleep. On very warm days cool water spongings will be verycomfortino;.. BATHE BABY EVEUY DAY. Keep the babys towels and wash cloths clean and in a separateplace from all others. Be su
. Indian babies : how to keep them well . LET BAIJY SLEEP OUT OF DUUltS. older, however, and goes out, he should have clothing enough tokeep his body, legs, and feet warm and dry. 18 INDIAN BABIES : HOW TO KEEP THEM WELL. Bathing.—Give the baby a warm bath in a warm room every best time is just before a morning feeding between 8 and 10oclock. After its bath the baby will be ready to take its food andgo to sleep. On very warm days cool water spongings will be verycomfortino;.. BATHE BABY EVEUY DAY. Keep the babys towels and wash cloths clean and in a separateplace from all others. Be sure that cloths which are used around thebabys eyes in bathing are perfectly clean, or he may catch trachoma. IMPETIGO CONTAGIOSA (SOEES). This is a long name which is given to the sores which are oftenseen on the faces and hands of Indian children. It is contagious(catching) and often spreads among all the children of the samefamily or those children who play together. When the trouble starts, all that can be seen is a small vesicle(blister) about the size of a pinhead, most often on the face. It soonspreads until it is about the size of a dime. Within a few days straw-colored crusts form. Avhich are loose at the edges and appear as ifstuck on the skin. If one of the crusts is pulled off it leaves a red INDIAN BABIES : HOW TO KEEP THEM WELL. 19 spot which may ooze a drop of blood. AVhen the scab falls off asmall spot is left which gradually fades. This disease gives the child
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