... and it had also found that where there was high infant mortality they could trace a high mortality during the next five years of child life. believed that a good deal of credit for the reduction in infant mortalitv was dne the improvement in the milk supply ...

... seen from the report Dr. BaiHe that the mortality children under one age was the lowest recorded for .57 years, except in the year 1884. This was more important than ij. looked the surface, because infant mortality was not the weeding out of the weaklings ...