Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1912 — WILEY HAS NEW SON [ARTICLE]

WILEY HAS NEW SON

STORK VISITS NOTED FOOD EXPERT’S HOME IN WASHINGTON. Father Receives Congratulatpry Messages From All Over Country, Including One From Sec. Wilson. ■■' ■ I Washington, May 17— A strong, tealthy baby boy weighing 9% pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. .Wiley in this city. Dr. Wiley Is bubbling over with joy “He is a fine boy,” the doctor said, with a laugh. “I have been deluged : with congratulatory telegrams from | all over the country, but the one that ■pleased me most was one I did not expect It came from Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson. “You may say that Mrs. Wiley is getting along finely and that the father ipso has nearly recovered. The baby Is named after Mrs. Wiley’s father and myself. “I wanted a girl but Mrs. Wiley wanted a boy, and of course women always have their oww way.” John Harvey Wiley will be reared under the direction of the greatest living authority on food hygiene. The Jet upon which he will subsist and the ire .hat will be taken of him may well serve therefore as a model for the most lucky children in the United States. , Dr Wiley Insists that the great infix: mortality is directly due to Ignorance as to the care that should be taken of them.