Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1911 — In the Nursery. [ARTICLE]

In the Nursery.

A cosy covering for an infafit'sbed Is a sheet of thick wadding half a yard tong slipped into a nainsook covering made the shape of an envelope. This case and the flap may be trimmed with lace and frilling and may easily be washed. When the child is tucked up in this cosy bag the flap is turned down over .the counterpane. An iDfant two or three months old always begins to sleep less during the day and will greatly enjoy being placed occasionally upon a soft mattress or soft sofa and allowed to roll and kick as he pleases. Such exercise will greatly tend to develop the muscles, and the child will also learn to use his limbs and walk earlier than If deprived of this freedom of action.