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Show BIRTHS MORE THAN DOUBLE THE DEATHS The weekly report of the citv board of health shows 6i births and 24 deaths. Of the births 24 were males and 32 fo-males. fo-males. Of the deaths 13 wero males and 11 were females. A total of 02 caees of contagious and Infectious diseases were reported as follows: fol-lows: Smallpox. 7; diphtheria, 4; tv-phold tv-phold fever. 2; scarlet fever, 1; measlcs, 21; whooping cough, 10: chlckenpox, 6; mumps, I; epldemlo oerebral spinal meningitis, men-ingitis, 1. |