PROTECTION FOR BABIES
New-born babies in a, 'Memphis,' .Term., hospital, will ..be bundled, in transparent tissue: to .-protect them from fondlers on their trips, outside } the nursery. ,' ... ..».■•., . •.. . ...
Dr.-George Sheats, hospital superintendent, invented'a; gadget • fitted with cellulose tissue'to roll eight infants from the nursery to'their mothers.
"So many.people .wanted .to fondle: the babies that ..we had to', protect them," >Dr..Sheats , said. . "We.' were afraid glass might break andxut them."
The devic^ has separate compart-, ments. for. eight babies. A fine mesh wire on the "side's admits, plenty of freshair. ■. ■ :'■■•'■■■-.'.-■■■■■ , ■
To prevent fish, from breaking while cooking, place them on an upturned plate,: salt them,' and>leave for a few hours before > cooking; them. . ' '■■
If the'screw..top of, a. bottle or jar is obstinate, try^ gripping 'it with-a piece of sandpaper..'":' ,-.■;.':':. ■-: '..' ;.'"■■
To1 keep dish-cloths : .clean, wash them with,common.soap and borax, and -dry in the open : air. .... . ■■:■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue CXXIII, 10 April 1937, Page 19
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142PROTECTION FOR BABIES Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue CXXIII, 10 April 1937, Page 19
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