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SAFE SLEEPING for Your Baby—'^o/ 7 aa • JL—TX X Iwei'Mo* ADVICE TO PARENTS A young baby has very little control of his muscles. He cannot hold up his head, sit erect or turn from side to side. You, his parents, have to do many things for him. To be sure he will sleep safely and peacefully carry out the following instructions. /. Provide him with his own bed — Do not take him into yours. 2. Lie him on a firm mattress. 3. If you give him a pillow, see that it is small and FIRM. 4. Having provided these, tuck baby down as follows— Tuck cuddly blankets around the shoulders only. Place him on his side in the cot. Bring forward the lower elbow. > z ■ \ ¥ W Tuck enveloping blankets over By Q I baby and under mattress. If.’ Next comes the sheet which ' ' v should be tucked in about six inches at the top to prevent | ,-.■ baby’s face being irritated by % I : -J the blankets. Any additional I : blanket should be light, as I .. ' tx • weight does not always ensure X- 1 -;/' warmth. Remember — DO NOT WRAP baby in the cuddly —just tuck it round his shoulders. Bring his lower elbow FORWARD. " HEALTH ", the Official Bulletin of the Department of Health is available free to those who are interested in healthy living. If you belong to any women's organisation ask your secretary about it, if not, send your address to the Editor, Box 5013, Wellington. ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 12.48 ——|l' n "HI —— S' /?/• 1 / ■■■ „ ■ || M ■■ B ‘ °C? w f y \ ■ 6 dS&L' TAKE a sparkling morning glass of Andrews Liver Salt! It helps to keep your system functioning perfectly, correcting acidity, toning up the liver, gently clearing the bowels. Andrews is a pleasant way to daily good health. Andrews over salt REFRESHING - INVIGORATING E9/8 ' Scott & Turner Ltd., Andrews House, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. Look for this Trade Mark — It is your Guarantee of Quality ’ 77te &cpefatet&ceqf#iote than a Cenfafy fa MUSE @f THE BRUCE WOOLLEN MANUFACTURING CO. LTD., MILTON, OTAGO 5.8 mi ’ ' ’ ■■■,-,- -,. ■ T ■-T7r=- ■■■■/ ■ ■

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Grey River Argus, 28 February 1949, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Grey River Argus, 28 February 1949, Page 8

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