... week, 103. Total since January Ist, 20.17. ISTARCH POISONiNGo has been said, on good authority, to be the main cause of infant mortality. No farinaceous food should be given to a child till it has a full mouth of teeth, unless such food has been previously ...

... were 86, giving a death-rate of 18.8 per I d thousand. Thirty-one children died I na1 under one year oilage, giving an infant i e mortality of 215.2 per thousand, which 1 3,| was sadly too high. There had been a h great deal of infectious disease during e ...