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An Election of Shams

... pormts to a euccessful concert. BATHGATE UNTO) Un- der the auspices of Bathgate St. David'e Union, a lecture entitled “Infant Mortality, or the Wastage of Human Life,” was de livered by Bailie W Ir Anderson, ex-Con- vener of the Pyblie Health. of the City ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1910
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2848 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR DUNDAS, Q.C., AT ARMADALE

... method of abating the nuhanee. Referring to the alarming infant mortality in the burgh, the doctor says—There is far too much misconception in the public mind as to infant feeding. There is no infant food which equals mother's milk, but failing that, milk ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1899
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2994 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ACKNOWLEDOILENT

... delivered this lecture, which wee received with much approbation. He will in all likelihood deal with the question of infant mortality, upon which subject he has some very valuable gorge-lions. His description of the slum life is of the most realistic ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1907
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 3110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Nation's Needs

... and the Kaffirs, and that there will be few children left when the war is over. Sir Henry knows, or ought to know, that infant mortality in the camps, if above the normal, is due entirely to the condition in which the population was when we took it in hand ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1901
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 7619 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

There is uo statesman of one present , genera_ who has a larger piece in the public imagination than Mr

... injurious to the colonies as well 1000—a high rate, like the lee three years. Tile as to t h e mother country H e regar d s infant mortality rate (denim under one year of Trade as the foundation of our national TePf6orr 1000 b a ir di li s s t l rie W t . ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1902
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 4140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SOLITARY QUESTION

... lime diphtheria and scarlet fever. with 9 and 5 deaths reapertively. Measles caused 11 deuthis. mid anterie fever 1. infant mortality rate that was, the number of deaths elle year . f age to each lune birth--was In 1907 it wan 99.7. The deaths at all ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1909
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 5095 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST LOTHIAN SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 1890 At 16 Engine Street Bathgate on tke 21st inst by the Rev J Taylor

... sugar To this unconverted starch into the stomach was to send poison into it this accounted for the enormous hill of infant mortality which he had called attention on the previous night similar state of things existed with old people who were in their second ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1890
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A unTic.a POLITICAL SITUATION

... rst, Dr Walter Hadwin, M.D.. M.R.C.S., eaye— Vaccination has its origin in superstition: vaccination has , ncrea•ed infant mortality. Statistics of smallpox epidemics prove vaccination to be Second. Dr Charles Creighton, M.D., M.A.. says- - Vaccination ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1910
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 8350 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GEMS OF THOUGHT

... being to grow up with such a manner. Those who have lost an infant are never without an infant child. The other children grow up to manhood and womanhood, and suffer all the changes of mortality. This one alone is rendered an immortal child. Death has arrested ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1899
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIVINGSTON SCHOOL BOA RD

... the schools under the Board acre examined and signed before being forwarded to H.M. Inspector. Thu Board decided that the infant School presently being ccondiieted in Co-operative • Hall at Livingston Station should be named the Station School. An ap ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1906
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 260 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SLAUGHTER HOUSE

... tb, year nutuhered 1313-72 males mid 68 females, making a 'Birth rate of 32.2 per 1000 living. HIGH INFANTILE MORTALITY. The infantile mortality rate, or number of deaths under one year of age per 1000 births was 224.6, one of the highest, if not the highest ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1902
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 464 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

the-same from the three apartment houses; and that the three-apartment child could as easily be differentiated ..

... everything to remove. Last year in Glasgow they reduced the average infantile mortality from 146 to 198 per 1000. Now, how did it come about that Bathgate had ii higher infantile mortality than Glasgow. To his mind there was something very far wrong. He concluded ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1907
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 711 | Page: 6 | Tags: none