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nuns OF BAD HOUSING

... to find decent housing accommodation at a reasonable rant. Our housing conditions are a fruitrul source of much of our infant mortality, our t.ickness, our restlessness and discontent. We must put our brains, our enera, and our money into practical schemes ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1919
Newspaper: Beds and Herts Pictorial
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATHS EXCEED BIRTHS

... 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. ...

DUCHESS on CHILD WELFARE

... national point of view the best woTk for the mother was the proper up-bringing her children. However, if the high rate of infant mortality which now existed was to be reduced, and mothers were obliged to go to work account economic conditions, day nurseries ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1919
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WIIERE 1.1 yE I.ONO

... 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 ...

WHERE PEOPLE LIVE LONG

... the former country, mortality, which in l!feO averaged 17 per 1,000 inhabitants, in 1906 had fallen to 14. Infant mortality shrank from 112 to per 1,000. In Norway the rate showed a reduction from to 13 per 1,000, and that of infante frera 95 to 69. For ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1919
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOWEST BIRTH-RATE

... 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 ...

EXPERT COMMITTEES

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

Published: Friday 05 September 1919
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXPERT COMMITTEFS

... 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 ...

REDUCING MILK SUPPLY. Trades’ Council Criticises Mr, Maoarthur’s Speech. •‘BL*OGHTK*IN£ CHILDREN.” Demand for ..

... Federnlion to deliberately dcrreaec the supply milk in order to raise prices, as such action i« certain increase the infant mortality rate; we ask the (io\- ernni.nl to prevent t; • slaiii{liter milch c»v»s. and make supply of milk national industry, ...

Published: Thursday 03 July 1919
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 556 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEALTH AND HOUSING,

... environment. Environment included housing, food, clothing, recreation and most things which went to make up our daily life. Infant mortality was playing a great part in the nation's future, and it was a disconcerting fact that the birth-rate was declining, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1919
Newspaper: Hertfordshire Express
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Cte §iggU'stoai)t Cbrattide AND BEDFORDSHIRE GAZETTE

... the whole England and Wales for the year was 17.6. The average death-rate the district for the past ten years is 13.0. Infant Mortality.—24 deaths occurred among children under one year age, which is equal to a death-rate of per 1,000 births, the lowest ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1919
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The County's Health Record

... than the birth-rate. The actual number of births exceeded the deaths, the figures being 4,651, compared with 4,299. Infant mortality, it was good to note, was down, the rate being 61, as compared with 67 in 1917 and 88 in the ten years 1901-10. Our general ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1919
Newspaper: Hertfordshire Express
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 5 | Tags: none