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Wairarapa Age, 26 March 1920, Page 5

THE PKOGRESS OF A BABY. At fourteen days of age a child will follow a light with his eyes. In one month to six weeks he notices and smiles at anyone who tries to attract his attention. During the third month ho begine to hear. By the fourth month'he can move his head freely ,and also commence to use his hands. By the fifth month he will .".now voices. f In six to seven months, when the child's teeth begin to appear additions may be gradually made to the infantile diet. The mother's milk, if possible, must* still be the main food, but Gerstena gruel makes a nourishing food, say, in the middle of the day, for infants over six months. Gerstena gruel is easily digested, and i; 5 not so heating as the ordinary oat foods. It is quite easy to prepare. One mother writes:—"My twelvemonths baby takes, two meals every day of Gerstena milk porridge. I find it better than the more expensive foods." ' V" The nursing mother also has need of Gerstena, as it provides a plentiful supply of nlilk. For baby and mother "the taste that tempt 3 and neyer tires" is Gerstena. 9