... males and 24 females. The annual dearth-rate was 12j per thousand, against last year, and 14£ the year previous. The infant mortality was per cent, of the total deaths. There were 81 births registered, giving annual birth-rate of 17* per thousand, compared ...

... if tio,l discretion exen - :ieed by mfredii • and clothing their c.hildren, and not hurry to gire them adult diet, the infant mortality in their dietriet would greatly diminish. The sanitary condition perfertly natisfartory, althounb he suggested that especial ...

... the toms of St. Helens has made in estsblishing a nomiripal pure milk depot is said to have greatly reduced the rate of infant mortality, aml it has been derided by city of York and by other Corporations to follow the example of a public milk supply. Co ...

... EDUCATION A HOPELESS TASK. At the British Medical Association’s meeting at Cheltenham, yesterday, in a paper dealing with infant mortality and the employment of married women in factories, Dr. George Reid said to attempt to educate the present race of mothers ...

... for which the deaths from Soaall'l:et fever, typhoid fover, diarrheea, and whooping cough are responsible. The rate of infant mortality was equal to 11.9 per cent. of the number of ahitdren born during the four weeks. During the four weelks, 12 fresh cases ...

... nos in fashion. Fire experimental submarine boats are hrinz constrocted at Barrow for the British Nal-T. Th.. inen-wing infant mortality in Liverpool led the Corporation to lay down a slant arable of merilning 12.001) battles of humanised milk per day. In ...

... Harris has stimulated public interest in St. Helens in the subject, which bears an important relation to the question of infant mortality, and one which might taken up with advantage in similar industrial centres Miss Brown, the poultry lecturer under the ...

... figures giving an annual death-rate of ill T>er 1,000, against 13 during the previous and 12* the year before that. The infant' mortality was 42 per cent, the total deaths There were 110 births, rate of 23J r 1 000. Two deaths had taken place in from diphtheria ...

... But in Battersea the mortality reached toe almost incredible number of 384 per thousand, while in Fulham it was 373. In the quarterly return of the Registrar-Ueneral ending September 28th the same fearful rate of infant mortality is shown in many of the ...

... anti 98 births and a rate of 25.58 for Attgmt of year. Of the deaths. t•atury itad in children under one year. giving an infant mortality pee 1.000 births registered of 222.22, as against 135.41 for July. and 173.46 for the ccrrespooditin of last year. Zonotie ...

... town of St. Helens has made in establishing a municipal pure milk depot is =said to have greatly reduced the rate of infant mortality, and it has been decided by the citv of York and by other Corporations, to fcllow the exanple of a public milk supply ...

... experience of St. Helens fully justifies this; for already the municipal milk department has noticeably reduced the rate of infant mortality in the town. Father (to son): What warm weather we are having just now.—Son: Yes, father; that five shillings you gave ...