... most erroneous notions concerning infant diet, and lie re was cau*e foe wonder that the children ot great tow were weakly, pany, prone to succumb to all manner of diseases, when was remembered thai quite young infants were fed the their |urents. In the ...

... prevaii«rl ai/i'imr the in the north w-at territory declared untrue. Protection Infant Toe Hw. has introduced a bill into I'aruatneut t i render law relating to the protection of infant life more stringent at that child -hail boarded a hc-uae without the piac«- ...

... baby, six months old, in her arins. The woman had been shot five times, but the infant was unharmed. A little further in the adjoining BOM the neighbour found M. in mortal agony, having received a ball in the The murderer was arrested after a*les|*erate ...

... SMOTH ERING BABIES. Considering the frightful mortality of infants from overlaying, it is not surprising (remarks the l b : e s s i t ig Cknot'l that philanthropic people should themselves to stop the practice by Act of Parliament. The tierman law, which ...

... , to tho continuously higher mortality among girls'as compared with boys between ten and fifteen years of age , and the relatively lower mortality of the-same eex under ten ' years ; as also to the fact that the mortality among boys of the later age had ...

... now and then a child is born with a peculiarly slow or fast pulse, and the very case in band may be of that peculiarity. An infant's pulse is 140; a child of seven, about 80; end from twenty to sixty years, is 70 beats a minute, declining at four ecove ...

... to name it here is a hideous anti-climax)—is as popular as anything its author has done. Yet neither the immortal nor the mortal page reports the law as it stands to-day with anything like accuracy. The truth is that statute and case law have guarded ...

... board b»iug the captain. INFANTS AND OLD PEOPLE UNSCATHED. A Standard Paris telegram says; l>r Bernilon, the head the Bureau of Municipal statistics, has issued au interesting report ou the prevalent epidemic. states thai infants—that is, illdividual under ...

... the average for February during the last ten years . A comparison of the deaths registered shows that during the month the mortality was at the annual rate of 20-7 deaths per thousand persons in Grepnock , 22-1 : in Leitb , 24-8 in Edinburgh , 25-1 in Perth ...

... registrar stated that tile number of deaths ' in tho town during last month had been 127 , which is equivalent to an annual mortality of lUt per cent . of tho population . 0 ( these , BS wore of children under five years of age . Tile births registered within ...

... tshkerd . CHOLERA ' IN ALEPPO . IiAESACA , October 15 . —Official intelligrnco received here from Alappo states that tho mortality from cholora thero is fifty daily . THE GALE OTF NOVA SCOTIA . HALIFAX , October 15 . —The four sailors left on the wreck' ...

... the sward grows as green, and the field-daisy grows as sweetly, as if it were not, what it is, the tomb of human misery and mortal disease. The plague was introduced into this house by a piece of finery which the shepherd's wife purchased from a wandering ...