| Article Title |
London's Health is on Gain |
| Type |
article |
| Date |
1908-01-24 |
| Paper |
Tooele Transcript Bulletin |
| Language |
eng |
| City |
Tooele |
| County |
Tooele |
| Page |
4 |
| OCR Text |
london S health P 1 is on gain death rate reduced thirty per cent since passage of act of 1891 london N ahat but a wonderfully healthy place london would appear to lie bo in spite spit 0 of f its black spots la Is shown by a tn g front from the pen of sir sharley murphy Al medical officer ol of health for london county in combar ins ing london with other towns how ever it should be that the metio polls it has a a a I 1 health ai act dt passed in lal which gives the local les far greater powers than those possessed by the sanitary districts in the provinces how valuable indeed how feces daiy are these powers la Is proved by sir shriley statement that since the act was passed tho the london death rate has haa diminished by over 30 per cent and that this means a saving in il each of the last two years of over 19 lives which in its turn means nn addition to the life capital of lon don of three quarters of a million ears llie london death rate Is for the i ear under re low 15 1 per 1000 which Is loaa less than that of any other tom town n w with ith more than lahab stants except and Lete leicester cater an analysis of the london figuiera figuier however reveals that tile the changes of at life are much greater is IL twain a parts ot or tho metropolis thin than 1 li 11 1 others the death rate vat lea froba frou 9 4 in hemp stead to 20 7 in pillsbury the infant mortality figures tell the same story the beati rate 77 per 1000 1090 for children under or e year in I 1 to in flansbury flits bury and iga la in bhore ditch the marriage rate while slightly in excess of that at 0 the previous sear shows a steady decline the birth a ate Is the ioa lowest est on I 1 ecard |
| Reference URL |
https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn5hd8/20509224 |
