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THE HEALTH OF MID-LOTHIAN

... heavy mortality from tuoercuiar disease, the number of deaths being, excluding those in the poorhouse and asylums, 114, or one-ninth of the total deaths, and only 15 less than the total zymotic mortality. The disease causing most of the mortality was which ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1901
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REVELATIONS OF SLUM LIFE

... The Rev. E. Despard, the association secretary,, spoke strongly ou life in the slums in Bristol, stating that the rate infant mortality some of them was even greater than that in the concentration camps South Africa, about which we read and heard so much ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1902
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LECTURES FOR COURTING COUPLES

... Lancashire that lectures should given courting couples on the rearing of infants. The remark was made during a discussion which followed the reading of a paper infant mortality Dr W. Gordon Little, the second day's conference the Lancashire Association ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1906
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR ASQUITH AND THE ANTIGAMBLING LEAGUE

... the British Association to- day waited upon Mr Asquith “to urge the necessity for legislation with a view to lessening infant mortality by preventing mothers from working in factories for a certain period. The deputation also sought to have deaths properly ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1894
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ISLANDS OF THE IMMORTALS

... 1700 the deaths numbered 16 ISOO, and 15 in 1901, 8.82 per thousand, as compared with 18.34 in England and Wales! Tho infant mortality is little more than onefourth of the English average. But even half those 15 or deaths, Hamilton declares, are due fatal ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1902
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GORGIS NATIONALISTS AND DALEY WARD CANDIDATE

... condition under these classes are compelled to live was largely responsible for the prevalence of disease of and high rate infant mortality Edinburgh. Dealing with the tramways, was strongly opposed to all extensions outsido parties, and also any further c ...

Published: Monday 24 September 1906
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PROBLEMS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

... uncommon thing in East London for people to live all their lives in one slum area. Another result of this was the excessive infant mortality, whioh was largely due insufficient feeding, overcrowding, and the ■employment mothers at the wrong time. (Applause.) ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1904
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BISHOP ON MODERN PROBLEMS

... marriage was the decline in the birth of children and the carelessness with which they were treated. If it were not for infant mortality our race would strong and growing, even with the decline in the birth-rate, but taking the two together they could not ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1905
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRESERVING THE LIVES OF GLASGOW BABTRS

... auspices of the Sub-Committee of Glasgow Corporation on Infantile Mortality and the British Women's Temperance Association in the City Chambers last night to consider the question infant mortality. 7‘ The Lord Provost, in opening the discussion, said that ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1907
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOYAL. ORDER OF ANCIENT SHEPHERDS

... societies, but in collecting societies Bot till two years of age. ey all regretted the rate of infant mortality, but it was not correct to say that this rate of Mortality was due to insurance. The deaths were caused rents going to bed drunk ou Saturday nights ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1895
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tho Public Health Committee recommended the Magistrates and Council to pass a resolution adopting Notification ..

... figure of infant, mortality in Edinburgh, 112 per 1030, it compared favourably with several of the large towns in England, but at the same time one must remember that in Edinburgh they had got a large snburban district in which the mortality must be low ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1907
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 292 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SINGULAR SYSTEM OF INFANT INSURANCE

... Sain OF INFANT ID RANCE, A sick aod death club at here infant mortality ranks exceedingly bigh—haa, of its medical officer under rat. says the Birmingham Gazette, just lost the services liar circum- ‘The club has an as treasurer, and the undertaker's ...

Published: Thursday 14 May 1891
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 3 | Tags: none