Infant Incubator - Revision history

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 05:13, 18 December 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l30">Line 30:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 30:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Closed in 1908]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Closed in 1908]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|description=An Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}}</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{#seo:</del>|keywords=Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, Couney, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Columbus, Clintonville}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|description = An Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|keywords <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </ins>= Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, Couney, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Columbus, Clintonville</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> </table>

Parkadmin http://olentangypark.com/wiki/index.php?title=Infant_Incubator&diff=15348&oldid=prev Parkadmin at 01:46, 18 December 2025 2025-12-18T01:46:25Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:46, 18 December 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l30">Line 30:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 30:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Closed in 1908]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Closed in 1908]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|description=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">There was an </del>Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that </del>opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|description=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">An </ins>Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|keywords=Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, Couney, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Columbus, Clintonville}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|keywords=Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, Couney, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Columbus, Clintonville}}</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Updated SEO</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:52, 3 December 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Infant Incubators first appeared in this way at the 1896 Great Industrial Exposition in Berlin, demonstrated by Dr. Martin A Couney. The next year, was exhibited at Earl's Court in London. The exhibit came to the U.S. in 1898 and was shown at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. At these locations, visitors would walk through the exhibit, encouraged by a carnival-style barker. Couney did not invent the incubator, but brought the technology to the general public and use admission fees to fund it. Olentangy Park Manager J. W. Dusenbury most likely saw it at the 1904 St. Louis Exhibition or at Luna Park in New York. It is unknown if the carnival-barker style was implemented at the park.<ref name="wonderland" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Infant Incubators first appeared in this way at the 1896 Great Industrial Exposition in Berlin, demonstrated by Dr. Martin A<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. </ins>Couney. The next year, was exhibited at Earl's Court in London. The exhibit came to the U.S. in 1898 and was shown at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. At these locations, visitors would walk through the exhibit, encouraged by a carnival-style barker. Couney did not invent the incubator, but brought the technology to the general public and use admission fees to fund it. Olentangy Park Manager J. W. Dusenbury most likely saw it at the 1904 St. Louis Exhibition or at Luna Park in New York. It is unknown if the carnival-barker style was implemented at the park.<ref name="wonderland" /></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l31">Line 31:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 31:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|description=There was an Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition that opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|description=There was an Infant Incubator or Baby Incubator exhibition that opened in the Colonnade at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908. The attraction only ran for one season.}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|keywords=Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exhibit, exhibition</del>, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Olentangy Park </del>Columbus<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Columbus amusement park, amusement park</del>, Clintonville<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, defunct amusement park, colonnade, colonade</del>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{#seo:|keywords=Infant Incubator, Baby Incubator, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Couney</ins>, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Columbus, Clintonville}}</div></td></tr> </table>

Parkadmin http://olentangypark.com/wiki/index.php?title=Infant_Incubator&diff=15059&oldid=prev Parkadmin at 16:56, 24 November 2025 2025-11-24T16:56:49Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:56, 24 November 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><ref name="wonderland">Wilk, Stephen R. ''Lost Wonderland: The Brief and Brilliant Life of Boston's Million Dollar Amusement Park.'' Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. Pages 67-69.</ref></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by the application of a special lotion to their body. The temperature is maintained at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to receive 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /> Similar exhibits at the time were placed on wire netting inside steel and glass boxes where the temperature and humidity were controlled. They were wrapped in blankets and had a blue or pink bow to indicate the baby's sex. Uniformed nurses attended to them behind a rail to separate them and the babies from the parkgoers.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by the application of a special lotion to their body. The temperature is maintained at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to receive 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /> Similar exhibits at the time were placed on wire netting inside steel and glass boxes where the temperature and humidity were controlled. They were wrapped in blankets and had a blue or pink bow to indicate the baby's sex. Uniformed nurses attended to them behind a rail to separate them and the babies from the parkgoers.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Infant Incubators first appeared in this way at the 1896 Great Industrial Exposition in Berlin, demonstrated by Dr. Martin A Couney. The next year, was exhibited at Earl's Court in London. The exhibit came to the U.S. in 1898 and was shown at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. At these locations, visitors would walk through the exhibit, encouraged by a carnival-style barker. Couney did not invent the incubator, but brought the technology to the general public and use admission fees to fund it. Olentangy Park Manager J. W. Dusenbury most likely saw it at the 1904 St. Louis Exhibition or at Luna Park in New York. It is unknown if the carnival-barker style was implemented at the park.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Infant Incubators first appeared in this way at the 1896 Great Industrial Exposition in Berlin, demonstrated by Dr. Martin A Couney. The next year, was exhibited at Earl's Court in London. The exhibit came to the U.S. in 1898 and was shown at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. At these locations, visitors would walk through the exhibit, encouraged by a carnival-style barker. Couney did not invent the incubator, but brought the technology to the general public and use admission fees to fund it. Olentangy Park Manager J. W. Dusenbury most likely saw it at the 1904 St. Louis Exhibition or at Luna Park in New York. It is unknown if the carnival-barker style was implemented at the park.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><ref name="wonderland" /></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Added info</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:54, 24 November 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11">Line 11:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by the application of a special lotion to their body. The temperature is maintained at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to receive 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by the application of a special lotion to their body. The temperature is maintained at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to receive 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /> <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Similar exhibits at the time were placed on wire netting inside steel and glass boxes where the temperature and humidity were controlled. They were wrapped in blankets and had a blue or pink bow to indicate the baby's sex. Uniformed nurses attended to them behind a rail to separate them and the babies from the parkgoers.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a rag doll stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Infant Incubators first appeared in this way at the 1896 Great Industrial Exposition in Berlin, demonstrated by Dr. Martin A Couney. The next year, was exhibited at Earl's Court in London. The exhibit came to the U.S. in 1898 and was shown at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. At these locations, visitors would walk through the exhibit, encouraged by a carnival-style barker. Couney did not invent the incubator, but brought the technology to the general public and use admission fees to fund it. Olentangy Park Manager J. W. Dusenbury most likely saw it at the 1904 St. Louis Exhibition or at Luna Park in New York. It is unknown if the carnival-barker style was implemented at the park.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:39, 4 October 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11">Line 11:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 1908 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">applied </del>to their <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bodies</del>. The temperature is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">kept </del>at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">be given </del>15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the application of </ins>a special lotion to their <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">body</ins>. The temperature is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">maintained </ins>at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">receive </ins>15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ragdoll </del>stage prop in the play<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>"The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">rag doll </ins>stage prop in the play "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:27, 17 July 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2008 </del>''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3.'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1908 </ins>''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:27, 17 July 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. 1985</del>. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">,</del>'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins>'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 05:35, 15 June 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">,</del>'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. 1985. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3,'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins>'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. 1985. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3,'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only 15 percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 to 100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given 15 grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take 30 grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a ragdoll stage prop in the play, "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">,</del>'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a ragdoll stage prop in the play, "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins>'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 06:04, 14 June 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch,'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. 1985. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3,'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fifteen </del>percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was an [[Infant Incubator]] or '''Baby Incubator''' exhibition that opened in the [[Colonnade]] at Olentangy Park on May 2, 1908.<ref>"Olentangy Park Concerts." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch,'' May 2, 1908. Page 10.</ref><ref name="historian">Barrett, Richard E. 1985. "More on Olentangy Park." ''Columbus and Central Ohio Historian Vol. 3,'' May 1985. Page 37.</ref> The 2008 ''Souvenir of Olentangy Park Theatre and Zoological Garden'' said the nurses employed had been "trained especially for the incubator institution in Berlin and Paris" and that premature babies in ordinary conditions at the time survived only <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">15 </ins>percent of the time. Still, the chances of survival rose to 85 percent with an incubator.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">-</del>100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fifteen </del>grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">thirty </del>grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the exhibit, each baby was given its own incubator, called a castle, where the air was "purified by passing through an antiseptic fluid, and then through cotton, and it was warmed before it was permitted to pass into the infant's apartment." Before being placed in an incubator, the babies were bathed with water and mustard. Two drops of brandy were placed in the baby's mouth for stimulation, followed by a special lotion applied to their bodies. The temperature is kept at 90 <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">to </ins>100 degrees for four days, and the babies are removed every two hours to be given <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">15 </ins>grams of nutrients, including milk from wet nurses. Once the baby can take <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">30 </ins>grams or one ounce of nutrients in one feeding, the baby is well enough to survive without the incubator.<ref name="historian" /></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a ragdoll stage prop in the play, "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch,'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At least one premature baby in the exhibit was given artificial food and air and became well. The baby replaced a ragdoll stage prop in the play, "The Heir to the Hoorah," performed that year.<ref>"The Incubator 'Heir'." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch,'' July 12, 1908. Page 29.</ref> This seemed to be only open for the 1908 season.</div></td></tr> </table>

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