... bodily as far as possible, and as generation succeeded generation, the influence of bad bringing up, the abnormal pate of infant mortality, might be largely decreased. They wanted to inculcate certain habits, habits of quick and concentrated attention, they ...

... deaths numbereq ninety-seven, while the average for the previous ten years was a hundred and seven. teen. | That the infant mortality averaged eighteen, while he had known it to be as high as thirty. That there were a hundred and fifty births, and this ...

... inhabitants. The infant deatha contribute only 14-5 per cent of the entire number, and the infant mortality ha* only bee* at the rate of 2 per thousand of the population. Proportion of Birth* to Infant Deaths.-The birth. (220) bare been to the ...

... and there was no other means of estimating their number. The death-rate was 14 per 1,000, and the birth* rate 21. The infant mortality was 18, the average being 20. Diphtheria accounted for eleven deaths ; five died from whooping cough heart disease was ...

... unusually low, but low as it is it was surpassed in the first quaiter, when it was only o*l2 per 1,000 per annum. The infant mortality was at the rate of 101 *3 deaths per 1,000 births. The usual sanitary visits have been paid to various parts of the Borongh ...

... decline of population in France comes not so much from a decrease*in the number of births as from the terribly high rate infant mortality. Leighton Buzzard. SEEDHOUSES Indigestion SEEDHOUSES Quinine and Iron Tonic, Strengthens, Braces,| Purifies. 10£ d. Bottle ...

... Ivinghoe, Sonlbnry, and Stoke Hammond, while decrease was shown in the cases of Pitstone, Mentmore, and Slapton. The infant mortality in the district has been loss during the past twelve months, and the death-rate from phthisis lower, being no more than ...

... informed us that she had been safely looked elsewhere charge of theft. There were 35 deaths of infants under one year; that is equal to an infant mortality of 150*6 deaths per 1,000 births. In April I visited Spiltlesea with the combined Sanitary and ...

... figures that the deaths of infants under 1 year were only 31 against 37 between 1 and 5; this is with us a very unusual occurrence, and is due to the low infant mortality for this quarter of ' the year, and a higher mortality than usual between 1 and it ...

... THE MORTALITY OF 1891. Some very interesting figures and facta are to found in the quarterly return of births, marriages, and deaths, registered iu England, just issued by the Registrar-General. The population of tbe United Kingdom in the middle of 1891 ...

... called particular attention to the great mortality amongst infants Dunstable. The death-rate, said, was less than 193 per 1000 in 1899. It was thought in other parts of the country that excessive infantile mortality was due to want of proper feeding and ...

... bo made up we shall find that 1897 has been generally throughout Englaud a year of rather increased mortality. The proportion of births (203) to infant deaths (22) has been as 1,000 to 108, by no means a high rate, but yet not so favourable as the remarkable ...