... remedy. When it is remembered, too, that the employment of married women in factories causes a lamentable increase in infant mortality, and impairs the health of those children which survive, one is tempted to regret the simple old days when the whole ...

... There has been some mention made of conveying the body of the dead Prince to Sandringham, there to rest by the side of his infant brother, but the coffin will probably remain where it is until the return of the Queen to Windsor, whichtakes place next month ...

... and discusses it in a loud tone of voice every Saturday night. The fierce light of publicity has beaten on them since their infant days ; they are used to the glare and do not mind. They would as soon shrink from embracing in a public thoroughfare as they ...

... the clever painter of sporting and military episodes. He was sixty-one years old, and was of English extraction. LONDON MORTALITY decreased again last week. The deaths numbered 1,709 against 1,735 during the previous seven days, being a decline of 26 ...

... s. It is seriously related as an incident of this tornado that it snatched a child out of its cradle, raised the sleeping infant into the air, and deposited it on the ground two ? blocks away, perfectly uninj ured. BURMAH TO WEST AFrICA AND QUEENSLAND ...

... were employed, but the labourers were Pathans and natives of India of all castes and classes- chiefly from the Punjaub. The mortality among them was very high, and one of the sketches shows a Hindu funeral-party carrying a corpse to the ?? engravings are ...

... artists in distress. The Duc ?? is the honorary President, and M. Antonin Proust the working head of the Society. LONDON MORTALITY increased again last week. The deaths numbered 1,889 against 1,802 during the previous seven days, being a rise of 87, while ...

... rises and attends to her domestic duties immediately after childbirth, while the father goes to bed with the new-born infant or infants, and receives the customary congratulations. He has to be particularly careful in his choice of food, for fear he might ...

... birthday. Before leaving Windsor, Her Majesty was joined at the Castle by Prince and Princess Henry of Prussia, with their infant son, Prince Waldemar, while Princess Louise and Lord Lome also arrived on Saturday. In the afternoon the Queen held a Council ...

... Committee 00nnera0ed themselves from the charges of fussiness and inefficienc\ .-vich hal been brought against them. London mortality is decreasing once more. The leaths loat week numbered 2,40I, being a decline of 155, althostgh 6S6 above the average, while ...

... good service, in that for some years the Abyssinians and Italians did not come into collision. KING MENEItIK King John was mortally wounded in a battle with the Mahdists in 1889, and the present hittg, Menelik II., who was King of Shoa, and had been for ...

... the great frost on Monday caused intense relief on the Continent. Not only has the long spell of bitter cold raised the mortality on all sides, but it has thrown thousands of men out of work, and their families into distress; has produced famine and suffering ...