... huts without bedding, furniture, heat, or light. The birth-rate has decreased by one-half in the past three years, while infant mortality in many places has risen to 60 per cent. s The establishment of direct felegraphic communication hetween the War Board ...

... chemicals? There can be no doubt that infected milk constitutes the gravest menace to the public health. The statistics of infant mortality tell their own tale. There is also no doubt that the system of inspection In operation is inadequate and ineflictent ...

... considerable reom for further improvement. The saddest and most tragic feature of Dublin life is the high rate of mortality among infants and young children. The returns of the Registrar-General bear witness ‘to the faet week after week. In the latest ...

... §’e remains with a constable, who afterwards tound the skull of an infant near the lake. INFANTILE DEATH-RATE., Alarming Increase in Dublin - Area. An alarming rate of infantile mortality is shown in the weekly returns of the births and deaths of the Dublin ...