... INFANT MORTALITY. It generally conceded that inf sal mortality the true criterion people's health, Young life sensitive the conditions tost surround I it; the delicate and immature organism respond* quickly and involuntarily to the air it breathes, the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN A CONVENT. At the usual weekly meeting of the St. George's, Hanover-square, Union Board of Guardians, held at the parochial offices, Mount-street, Mr. H. H. Seymour chairman, presiding, the following letter was read from the Home ...

... irfcUe the birth-rat*? wig 28 per tboouad. infant mortality was one quarter of the total. III!.- air the district continued to be fairly good fora manufacturing town, and the water supply had been plentiful and wholesome. The house •cominodat ion was ...

... DARWEN. Infant Mortality.— P.C. Lees reports the death William Richard Bennett, aged five months, son Henry Bennett, a beerhouse keeper, residing at 23, Hacking-street, who died at 45 Saturday morning last. From tbs facts reported to the coroner Mr. Inspector ...

... TOE NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW. PRESTON HERALD’ SUPPLEM Saturday, October stb, 18S9. ; FEMALE LABOUR IN MILLS: INFANT MORTALITY LANCASHIRE. A VISIT TO PICKLE FARM INTERESTING OPERATIONS. ...

... all-important (jueation of infant mortality. The proportions of deaths of children under one rear each 1,000 registered births was equal to 16S in the county, 161 in urban, and 121 in the rural districts. The in the infant mortality, ' writes Dr. Sergeant ...

... officer of health for Manchester, gave evidence on the effects of factory life on Infant mortality. He showed that in twenty-eight of the largest towns the average infant mortality was equal to 162 per 1,000. The highest rate was In Preston, where It was 22-0 ...

... th«ir infants; failing this, if they knew what food to give hem and howto give it; if the poor mothers of Preston were not bribed neglect their infants, our «ieath-ratn would be lowered and a standing disgrace removed. Nowhere in England do infants get ...

... places there had been a marked diminution in infant mortality through the adoption of sterilised milk, and recommended that convenient centre be provided for the preparation and distribution tho milk for infants, the necessary appliances and premises being ...

... of Christmastide originated several years ago from Father Lowder, the former vicar. INFANT MORTALITY AND DRINK. The I'eyetarian, dealing with the question of mortality from suffocation, says :—Out of 1,000 deaths so attributed, over 280 occur on Saturday ...

... that the question of infant mortality, which gave the high rate Preston, was largely mixed with the system insurance, and he considered that the insurance of children in clubs ” had very distinct effect upon the continued mortality. In two cases during ...

... the last 40 years, and that the deathrate had decreased corresponding degree.— Mr. Molyneux referred to the high rate infant mortality in the town, and said was not what it ought to be that respect.—Mr. Fenton condemned the system of straining every nerve ...