Show hints about health the ancient romans gave r wards rewards e to citizens who brought up large families fa and 1 healthy children were considered a contribution to the effective force of the state who can doubt that measures for the preservation er ef health are equally deserving of encouragement there is no absolute necessity for so much suffering and disease but there are in all 1 comma communities n aties persons who neglect cleanliness in in their houses bouses or persons sons who live in dersons ger dam damp or ill houses auses and eat and brint drink unwholesome food regardless of consequences se bences we we hear bear it said that if the noxious particles that rise from vitiated air were palpable to the sight we should see them lower towering in in a dense black cloud above certain haunts and rolling slowly on to corrupt the better portions of a house ur or town but if the physical pestilence iti id so dreadful so must be the moral pestilence for they are inseparable in the immutable laws of 4 nature let any an y mother who confines her children in a bedroom bed room breathing stagnant air try the experiment of breathing her own breath over again for a few minutes and she will never be guilty towards her child ren again it has bas been proven by statistics taken in various countries that atins and other I 1 infectious diseases invariably hunt out ill ventilated houses and when onoe once in they are almost sure sum to inoculate all the acou pants and the poisoned air entails the disease on many who have the temerity to enter |