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ABERGAVENNY.-SANITARY REFORM

... The infant mortality is considered, for various reasons, to be the best index of the sanitary state of a district; and you will have already noticed that where the average duration of life is so low as 20, 17, or 15 years, tLe number of infant deaths ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1667 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HOW TO MAKE AN UNHEALTHY BED-ROOM

... where there are four or five others in a well-closed room. So much is due to the main- tenance of our orthodox rate of infant mortality. ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1849
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

INFANT SCHOOLS

... we love, why do we hope? Are not all these centred in this one ? AH thoughts, all passions, all delights, that stir this mortal frame v—all our sympathies, from the most capacious to the fnost subtle and refined—have they not a pre-ordinary tendency ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRINCIPALITY

... MONTGOMERYSIIIKE, is now visited veiy heavily with that dreadful malady the small-pox it attacks adults as well as infants, and the mortality is very considerable. ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1848
Newspaper: The Principality
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LIFE IN DEATH

... woe, 'Twas not thine to find below; Day and night—the same to thee, Marked thy mortal agony. And, while Aowed thy sigh. worn breath. LIFE to thee was lingering DEATH! Infant! on thy plicid brow Pfeas d I gaz5t and know that now Pain no disturbs thy rest;— ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1843
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS,

... recent marriage of the Infante Don Sebastian to a Neapolitan Princess, the sister of the Queen of Spain, has given rise to some violent scenes in the interior of the royal family at Madrid. The Princess de Beira, the mother of the Infante, was not favourable ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1832
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

- A FACTORY ODE

... eternal loss, J-jCit dark to sin and misery* Immortal souls like mortal dross ? Prisons and chains for felons are, ci n'lt'18^ are strong to bear their chains shall harmless, helpless infants bear Worse than the foulest felon's pains? Where are your hearts ...

ALARMING OCCURENCE. -

... to let the infants re nain locked up, perhaps in cold dirty rooms, while their mothers went to sell fish or apples, or to leave the poor babes to be hired out to beggar women to be hawked about to excite compassion. But undoubtedly the Infant School mania ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

ABF.RGAVENNY.—SANITAItY REFORM

... which the mortality is highest, Lan- ca hire especially, abound in overgrown towns, the results of their manufacturing activity and, accordingly, it is in such ag- gtomerattons of living beings, that we must look for the caused a mortality so remarW&ljle) ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1878 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE GUARDIAN ANGEL

... THE GUARDIAN ANGEL. AN INFANT'S DREAM. While the chain of sleep, that slowly twineth Hound her senses, leaves her soul more free, Placidly the poet's child reclineth On her cradle-couch, beside his knee So (by Nature's hands Wrapt in swaddling bands) ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1835
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 4 | Tags: News