FYI... There's a photo of a Hygeia bottle -- 2nd down in the right-hand
column -- at this fascinating online "museum" site:
http://www.babybottle-museum.co.uk/upright.htm





> Ah, yes..
> Actually, they were still around in the 70s. My mother used these with my
> youngest sister. My sister had Cerebral Palsy and a very high palate - I
> still  have a few of the bottles, but the nipples are long since
> disintegrated.
> Is this the same company though?
> Looks to me like these old Hygeia Bottles were manufactured by Ball (The
> canning jar people). I will have to go search one out from under the sink
> and
>  see if ithas a manufacturers name on it.
> There are many companies named Hygeia. it will take a better detective than
>  me to figure out who owns Hygeia and if there is any relation.
> Laura Goodwin-Wright
> LLL  Breastfeeding Helpline - US
> 1 877 4 LA LECHE (1-877-452-5324)
>




Karen Gromada
www.karengromada.com/
http://www.marchforbabies.org/karengromada

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