... INFANT MORTALITY. W e ought to infant centres within reach of the mothers throughout the length and breadth of the country, said Mr. A. H. D. Attend, commenting, at • meeting at Landon eity, on the about 40,000 infanta die unnecessarall ad zery w zar ...

... 191,921. Influenza was stated to be either tho primary or contributory cause of death, with no fewer than 81,697 mum. Infant mortality was equal to 1.49 per thousand, being It per thousand above the average in the tea preceding first quarters. ...

... way. 'l'hus in the former country, mortalor. which in 1880 averaged only 17 per inhabitants, in 1906 had fallen to 14. Infant mortality shrank from 112 to 82 per 1.000. In Norway the rate showed • reduction from 16 to IS per 1,000, and that of infanta 95 ...

... the Eye Division. Mrs. Tee empaaaised the importance of the nation% gain by six million women voters in the appalling infant mortality and in raising the standard of housing. She made an negate appeal to those present to use their votes let all they were ...

... undertake rather more than our own guardians of the peace. la Germany, for instance, the police dabble in such subjects as infant mortality, and tax levying and collecting. In Ireland the police barracks' notice-boards often contain advice, particularly in ...

... 676 fewer than in the preceding quarter. It is the lowest on record. Of the 181,775 births, 10,367 were illegitimate. Infant mortality, measured by the proportion of deaths under one year of age, was equal to 109 per 1.000, being 2 per below the. average ...

... upon the nutriment it receives during the first year of its life. Ono has but to glance through statistics relating to infant mortality and to look at the pathetic babies one tie often aces to realise that something must be wrong. Without doubt the food ...

... period as compared with the first. la 1910 the number of deaths was 483,321, or 13.6 per 1,000 as against 14.5 in 1909. Infant mortality has also decreased daring the foor decennial periods. For the period 1871-80 the rate wee 149 per 1.000 births, in the ...

... fewer cows to the hundred acres than any other eountry in Europe except France. Dear milk, be observed, means increased infant mortality, and there in nothing that can take its place. In the coming winter steps must be taken, Mr. McCurdy continued, to see ...

... pining ground. diminiahing birth-rate of the professional and middle. classes, with the high birth-rate and diminished infant mortality of the lower classes, was now agitating the minds of many, but the fact remained that Nature cared very little about ...

... little once, and then the growing infant is deprived of the ono food which is necessary to give it full vigour and health. The next best thing to naother'a milk is cow's milk. Infants are such peculiar little mortals that it Is not always possible to ...

... destroyer of enapty conventions. It is also the salvation of many souls.—Tus OF DFIRAN. INFANTILE MORTALITY. Someone had said that it id more data. gerous to he an infant in England than a soldier in the trenched in France, and so It ALFRID KROGH. ...