Show NOTHING PAYS THAT INJURES THE CHIlD I I More Consideration Must Be I Shown for Mother Father and Progeny BOSTON Nov 14 Ou H. Our democracy has bas on band hand its own struggle greater and more destructive destructive- than Europe's tho war of greed eo l against universal ri right bt to be well born and nurtured said Dr Helen C. C Putnam of Providence chairman of the committee on n Public school education for the prevention of infant mortality at the tho closing session session of ot the meeting ot oX the tho American Association Association tion for Study Rn and Prevention of Infant Infant In In- fant fast Mortality hero today Year in year out preventable mortality and disease dis Us ease vastly exceed tho the efforts of oC formal hostilities most niost poverty po is as unjust and crimes against tho person as many but better bettor concealed We should constantly faco face these statistics in tho the census and with humbled humbled hum hum- bled understanding enter on th this larger responsibilities wo are aro inheriting from e every lifo life ended or maimed on the other continent The f fact t that wrong economic political find and nd educational conditions have o obscured the duty society owes tho the trinity of mother lather father child bild may bo met durin during the period of rea readjustment readjust readjust- just ment meat in ways that whilo while injuring none Wi will moro more efficient health departments de do- visiting n agents inspectors I physicians nurses mothers mothers' consultations consulta consulta- lions for children ren under school a age e teacher parent or organizations nil un guided by bv health officers operating co-operating nS with s schools hoob and having financial an and moral support from taxpayers Our Oui bedrock for future progress is better botter parents of better children It must underlie legislation for the tho new commerce commerce bracing to meet its opportunities opportunities since nothing pays pas that hurts the child chUd It must inspire school committee and college e faculty for no education pays that by omission or commission harms tho the child It is the law of our national salvation sal The discoveries inventions in venti ns and institutions resulting to conserve lives 11 rank us as ns nothing else cIao can cnn truly a great nation in science and humanitarianism |