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From: "Jim Giddens" <>
Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV-L] Re: TXREDRIV-D Digest V01 #13
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 11:58:32 -0600
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I know we used belly band (or wrap) with Laura born in 1961. But I think
they stopped that before we had our next two. Sure seemed strange to me
to just let that "thing" lay there. I would like the band just so I
couldn't see the "thing"
Jim Giddens,
Paris, Tx
----- Original Message -----
From: mary holloway <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV-L] Re: TXREDRIV-D Digest V01 #13


> Are you saying that people don't put belly bands on babies anymore? I
had
> four babies and it seemed to me that they were quite necessary to avoid a
> rupture, course that was 44 years ago when I had my last one.Enjoy your
> letters, Mary Holloway
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sharon Black <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 10:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV-L] Re: TXREDRIV-D Digest V01 #13
>
>
> > Does anybody remember putting "belly bands" on newborn babies. And
> > giving them catnip tea to make them break out in hives, the theory being
> > that if the hives "went in on them" it would make them sick. I did the
> > belly band thing but refused the catnip tea that my old aunt brewed up.
> > It sure hurt her feelings because I wouldn't let her give it to my baby.
> > She said later, "You shore are lucky that thar chile ain't dead, the way
> > you wont listen to nobody".
> > Sharon
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Becky Wolfington" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 12:41 AM
> > Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV-L] Re: TXREDRIV-D Digest V01 #13
> >
> >
> > MY GRANNY SLATON ALWAYS RUBBED MENTHOLATUM ON MY CHEST THEN PINNED A
> > SMALL
> > HAND TOWEL INSIDE MY FLANNEL PAJAMA'S TOP(THAT SHE HAD MADE) WHEN I
> > SPENT
> > THE NIGHT IF I HAD A COLD.
> > BECKY MITCHELL WOLFINGTON
> >
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