... of the Poor to take immediate steps to check the existing excesses and needless mortality amongst Ypung and helpless children. The first great cause of infant mortality, against which all others sink into insig. nificance, is put in a nutshell: Brought ...

... C. -B. ON INFANT MORTALITY. 120.000 Deaths Last Year. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman received a deputation on Thursday at Downing-street from the National Conference on Infant Mortality. With the Premier was Mr. John Burn; who is also president of the ...

... of mothers are compelled to work for their living, the infant mortality is very high. For example, in Burnley, where seventy-five per cent, of the women were engaged in work, the infant mortality was 208 per thousand births, whereas in Burton, where only ...

... Intonate Mortality. deaths In numbered 549,784. and wee* In the p-oportion of 101 per 1.000 living. Only In one yoir bee a lower been eiime the setablithment of o.i' registration. That is gesisl. but one rennet deal with the without regard to infant mortality ...

... dog worship Father Vaughan raid: While degrading practises are on the inereame, the birth-rate is on the decree and infant mortality, which is growing. has already melted one fourth of the total death. in • year. Drinking, if it haa decreased among men ...

... for abundance of drink, Warrington can easily win a hrat prize. A world-wide notoriety for intemperance. brutality, infant mortality, and civic rottenness. Pos.e.yed of eight town churchtw, with some missions in addition, and a variety of chapels, Warrington ...

... and unfitted to take its part in life later on or it perishes, shrivels up, dies, and adds a unit to the great roll of infant mortality the official Registrar has to periodically compile. ...

... 000 to 40.1,0151 people bad homes consisting of one room. Could we be surmised when we heard of phs.cal deterioration, infant mortality, mental incapacity, and drunken habit.? The women especially were incapshle of helpieg themselves. se resort be had to ...

... articles which will be a revelation of the conditions of child life in London, East and West, which lead to the appallin g infant mortality in the Great City. They are full of terrible facts, unrealized by the public and by the public authorities, which have ...

... DISCLIXING SATZ --- Infant mortality was dismissed hr the House of Lords on Thursday. The Bishop of Ripon advised ' further investigation into the causes of the declining 1 birth rate, which, he said, was falling more rapidly among the educated and upper ...

... was I the subject of an interesti:tg discussion. Dr. C. W. Saleeby regarded maternal ignotanew as the foremost cause of infant mortality. In the supreme business of tiarenthood, which should be the most responsible, because it was incomparably the most momentous ...

... NOTES OF THE DAY. INFANT MORTALITY IN FACTORIES. The Sanitary Congress has this week discussed various important questions relating to the welfare of the people, and the disclosures of Dr. Reid concerning infant mortality ought to have the effrect of ...