i . . ■ . - ■ / ■'■■''■■; i| - The Annual Report of Dr.'McLaurin, Head of the Dominion ■ j Laboratory, contains interesting and startling reading for j ||i any parent, and shows the danger of feeding Babies on I j ordinary cow's milk. I Taken from the "Dominion" of October 14th, Dr, This report received considerable attention—the"N.Z. 'j ill McLaurin'sreport reads:— Times" comments thus:— / '' "The year Has seen no improvement m the local milk supply- "Pi ofessor McLaurm's annual report contains a really start- | l j Of the 338 milk samples received, 244 were taken under the lin ß reference to the milk supply of Wellington. The report | ,! Sale of Foods and Drugs Act fiom Wellington city and suburb; comes to _ the , conclusion that of the annual two million gallons : containing added'water;- two weie also d-ficient in fat; and gallons The profit o£ thls to the dahonest milk vendor is for I another contained boric-acid preservative. The highest per- the year £2,106. The milk vendors make over £2,000 a year ! j centage of added water found was 23.9, and the average for the ' out of the public by pouring dirty water into their milk. The ■' h adulterated samples was 8.03 per cent. important point in the story is that a prodigious quality ot «„,. ~ , , c ■„ ,„„ , , adulterated m.lk, adulterated with filthy water, is consumed by i I a u kl u g *f5 cnT a I consump i ion of , milk m Wellington city h j W1 that tei { tm y s andsuburbs IS 500 gallons per day, and assuming the samples d J { J drunk b chddren anc f mvallc £ for they are •-■ j received to be fau-ly representative of the whole of the milk the consumers of milk in the city. To detail all the ev.ls ; supply, then 31,600 gallons of *ater of uncertain quality were , consumption of the undesirable may bring, and I «106 » UnS year : PCr qUa rCPrCS mdeed does bnng m lts tram > WOuld be USeIeSS " The only way to be certain of obtaining pure germrfree milk of standardised I I quality is by using Glaxo. ; Apart from the dangers due to impurities, much has to be ■ Glaxo being in dry form keeps indefinitely, even in the 1 done to make cow's milk suitable for baby. It is too heavy and hottest weather, and there is no risk of tuberculosis and other | I . indigestible for his little stomach—Nature intended cows' milk ' milk-borne diseases. ' Positive proof as to the superiority of • for calves—and a calf has four stomachs. Much better than Glaxo is given by the following : ordinary cows'milk, but available for eveiy mother, is Gla\o— MTrAr pnl?T nM rj .„_ , I the one substitute for mother's milk and the nearest sppioach to CHEMICAL REPORT ON GLAXO. the child's natural nourishment. ' , General Remarks.—"The samples of Glaxo submitted to us i The Glaxo process causes the nounshing mdk curd to form of exceptional purity, both bactenologically and chemically, „ into minute, soft particles, easily _, particularly the former, and we J II digested by all babies. Glaxo is p consider that i prepared as j> , dessicated milk with extra cream Let any mother read the above reports and duected, it should foim an ideal i ' and milk sugar. It contains all think seriously the risks to which ahe sub- food foi infants, when ordinary \ ,! the solids Of Whole cream milk in ™** her baby if she feeds him with ordin- milk is so liable to contamination. . ". a sterile soluble form and is of ary milk-oven if it be scientifically modified- "Signed"I! nutritive value.: , iZSZJSTS 2 A NORMAN LEEMING " |f . ■ . I frlthy water, reeking with disease germs, at | ____gf " ! The milk used for Glaxo is I that. Then too, much of our milk comes i MINNETT MD ' obtained from carefully inspected from tubercular cows-indeed in one district (W), IUCS, L.R.c'.P: if , cows. It is received at the factory a report shows that over 2S per cent of I frond), Ph C (Lond) I |, within two hours of being drawn it thecal* is heaUhy the ' Glaxo is the only substitute for | from the On receipt it is j££ J™J* £ mUk reac'hef yo'u un! I - child that is not fed by its |. j then cooled by water at 50 F wat^red _ there are still grave risks to be mother. It is simply the solids ,| |[ Meanwhile, the cans are thoi- f ace d. ! of pure milk with added cream Ij jj oughly sterilised before being ' and milk su/ar in such proportion ii l i ■ leturned to the. farmer. The / fi\ that when mixed with hot water ' 1 cooled milk is filtered by pressure , tffWw MM$/ wl) .-r-v lt: represents to a nicety the actual || through a filter, composed of four J jNW fa or\ I composition of breast milk. , i 1 prepared pieces of vfilter-paper I Thus the mother is certain that 1 ' and specially prepared cloth. This _^f%#W mgf every feed of Glaxo 1S equivalent-■ '/ ( ,; removes any-dirt and filth present W to the purest milk so prepared ~ -and the amount removed by I that it will supply the nourishing "' jj this filtering is surprising An i- elements required by fte little | . ij septicpiecautionspreyailthrougli- iwia GtidXtdai international xcmadCongnuXxhMUm, body. Tust how well it suoDlies I ' f out the entire proces?. It is | the need for an absolutely scien- I, [A packed m hermetically sealed « BuilOS Bonnie OablCS I tific food is to be .een m the thou- I 1 Glaxoisacompletcfoodforallbabiesfro.b.rth. \ ' '] the risk of contamination is abso- Piice—Small Size. 1/-; Medium Size, 2/-; Large Size, 5/- .. ~ , _ s , I \,' lutely minimised. _~ p m j, Ask Your Doctor! i j Glaxo is recommended by Doclors—Used in Hospitals for Children throughout the world \ I Write to-day for FREE Glaxo Baby Book. It contains 72 well illustrated pages full of just those hinta-about | I Baby's Feeding, Bathing, Nursing Ailments, etc.-that a mother needs every day of the welsk. I '■ ■ v , — '. —:—_ Ji — 2i _, . H' , ,..!, t P is tne tsrne ' 1 " : , ; For Silver and Enamelled Bloueo Sets, Sβ. From anywhere' in New Zealand it will j Buttons, Clasps, Hat Pins, Brooches, - | only cost from 1/6. to 2/- for postage to jj Necklets, etc. j.' send your Gyn to J The Colonial Ammunition - ; Wlt]l t]lo fine O f rj na mei Goods we i Co., Ltd., Aucliland. Full detailed estimate of ( have, moxpensive too, you get ]nst that J COSt of Repairs will then be submitted. If | touch of brightness which completes the I j • the prices are not right, the Gun will be returned \ charm of smart summer dresses. I % at our expense. We make this offer because j pf we are convinced that our work and charges \ @ •f™ o*llll v* jnf P A-S 23a §| will be entirely satisfactory. \ Oβ <Ssik Iβ EnalQe LAMBTON" (JUAY. P CWe have just converted a pin-fire Gun to central | : ____. M fire. This is the third converted m aa mciny weeks. reffi^a^g^s-ay^AM^s^ M . It was originally a flint fire muzzle-loader converted to |j cap fire, then made a breech-loadmg pin fire. Now we „„.,.,,-, - ■■■■ .^■,,,.......uui V ,,... r ,.»».i.^..^.u..u...u.u^,.^---y have it'converted to a central fire breech-loader. This ' I gun must be fully 70to 80 years old Sp€CSatSS 1H English Cutlery. ffl. First-class Gunsmiths are retained by us. They w r o * . W can'brown'and'blue* black barrels, take dents out of BEST QUALITY SHEFFIELD MADE. f m> Gunsmiths, being always on the spot, enable prompt Tal) I 0 8s 6d i dozen. Table Spoons. EP, 7s i dozen. J M execution of Repairs. Better work could not be Hunipnnes's Des ort, 6s i dozen. Forks to llatch J Pfi i n _ ■ r n J_ n J ■ ; „ Table, 7s i dozen Tea Spoons, EPN 8, 7s. J dozan. f. • done in Jmgland. FuherS Doesert, 63 J dozen Dessert Spcons, E P.N 8, 14s. 6i ' *% G. If you are in Auckland call and inspect our tiunemitn bnop Table 6s 6d i dozen } dozen > m Take the Mt. Eden Tram at foot of Queen Stnet It reaches _r_ g __G ra d e Steel, with Xylo. Tables Spoons, BPNS, 17e. 64. j iM Mt. Eden Railway Bridge in five minute After leaving the Tram, Handles (Fast). J dozen 4 turn to the left into Eden Street. Our Shop is half a minute s Porks f o Match, i ?jrj£;i;£Xzx:.ziiE£. »™»™«Ks__™>__ j * m oMa - M and other well-known makers always on hand, PLUSH LINED, 12S. 6d. bJ!,I. I Amnial Ammnnitinn id l.lu lOS w a 7 7 WELLINGTON. ; c H .s 13 -i7 AUCKLAND. I ( is a food.. LANE'Sf helps '1 BO I 8 «9t QO CS A
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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