reaching influence upon their teeth in later life, and in the case of girls, upon the teeth of their children when they in turn become mothers. Preparation for Parenthood Adolescence is a difficult period at best. And if a girl takes an un- this time, the re- sult may be an un- stable nervous sys- tem, poor physical development, low- ered vitality and inability to fight off infections. This lack of strong re- sistance may open the way to dental disease and to a variety of other se- rious infections as well. It has also been established that if a girl is poorly est indication of that fact until she first becomes an expectant moth- mother's lack of nutrition knowl edge. Results of Calcium Deficiency If her diet has been deficient | calcium, i bones may oped, so tha the interests of an expectant mother's diet is not abundantly supplied with calcium, the substance will be withdrawn from her own bones and teeth in an effort to meet the needs of the developing child. An Aid to Dental Health 1 first or “baby” teeth are devel oped within the jaw during pre- natal life, and the foundations for time. Unless the expectant mother’s quate amounts for the baby’s teeth and bones, nature will en- deavor to meet the child's require- the mother's own body. If she has no adequate reserve, then she may be forced to lose ‘a tooth for every child,” or suffer even more serious dental ills. Calcium-Rich Foods Required Leading nutrition authorities hold that the average American perhaps, than in any other single especially likel that time, boy develop prodigious appetites and a icky. Either they do not take | A, C and D-—the substances re- | quired, especially, for maintaining sound, healthy teeth. If miik and succulent fruits and vegetables figure prominently in the daily menus of the adolescent girl, they will go a long way toward helping to correct the ‘choosy’ attitude { toward food from which many old- { er children suffer. | And if careful attention to diet {is coupled with careful attention to sound hygienic habits, the | health of our ’'teen-age’ boys and | girls will be greatly improved, i and they will be more adequately | prepared to assume the duties of parenthood. Correct Dental Hygiene It is vitally important that the proper care be given to the teeth and mouth, But it is quite unlikely that a correct routine will be fol- unless mothers offer tact- lvice and suggestions very For while the tiny his teeth brushed for he young school child tooth-brushing ritual su- d, too often the adolescent devices in this sSCenis are someil in the care of thei: 15t see to it that toothbrushes, one ne for morning, so r necessary to use a soggy brush. They must watch when the supply of tooth paste or powder runs low, and see that it is replaced. For it is surprising how few children can be persuaded to brush their teeth properly without an agreeable dentifrice! Mothers should take care to choose a den- tifrice that will preserve or re- store luster in the teeth. For ado- The Adolescent's Diet must not be allowed to permit dingy teeth to spoil their smiles. If mothers will feed their ad | lescents a correct diet and s these necessary protein and en- ergy foods should be supplement. ed by milk and cheese which are sufficient cellulose to help pro- mote regular health habits. Mothers of adolescent children ton Goudiss— 1838-38, Little Stores, Big Names ISiness men in name- ng their stores. / ame like Brown & Platt won't do; it has to be the Pas e of Venus Through the Orbit of the Sun or better. For although a nothers should make a conscientious and are not always aware of this im- determined effort to feed them a portant fact, it is true that the diet rich in calcium and vitamins A dry goods store near Mexico C City is named May Sunshine, a (re > { bar is named the Firi Ane, and : a charcoal yard is alled the dal ov) ) Pretty Workaday Fashions | |s.cuc WikLYum | MUSTA LEFT 4 . Sasa ob i Sa wii = a bakery named El Recuerdo del ) / \ Er a Jay, Ne 1944 IDPS, oR orvenir. That meant the Re- MATT ay " I imished Dy a Ullle | membrance of the Future and made little or no sense 5 finally cleared it ¢ Our correspondent encountered “rt aI \ tune Magazine. 1 rer I00KS 1 \ ’ j 1 x h A" " | practically every abric C. M. 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