Germany's Quads, the four little girls of Küps, near Kronach in ranconia, are now 2% years old. They have developed splendidly, and me almost even in size. Even Marga, who was originally the most! delicate, and caused her parents and 3urse some worry to bet in with, has now caught up with the other three; says Transocean. These quads are he same height, run about on straight strong legs, and chatter most amusingly in the Franconian dialect, sometimes a little difficult for strand gers to understand.
No one, seeing one of these children, would guess that so well grown and healthy-looking a child was actually one of four, for they are not one whit behind the normal It would, however be a rarity to see one alone, for they are nearly always all together. Their mother, who has at last made a complete recovery from their birth, dresses them all alike, and, if they were not such a lively little troop, it would be easy to mi take them for four of Käthe Kruse's wonderful dolls.
"Thus, these quads, too, have passed through the most difficult stage of early childhood. The district nurse, who cared for them for the first months of their existence, still keeps an eye on her charges, of which she is very proud. She advised the proud parents to bring up their babies in a thoroughly orderly and methodical manner, and not to po led into spoiling them, At mealtimes, for instance, they are fed in pairs, and while two are eating, the remaining two watch carefully, to see that their sisters' table-manners leave nothing to be desired.
Methodical training, and the invincibly cheerful disposition of these four little girls, which is only seldom disturbed by childish squabbles, have enabled the parents to manage their unexpectedly full quiver without any outside help.
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