| Show DISEASE ly IX eltie CITIES A very imp important octant fact relative ive lve to the healthful healthfulness ie ss of cities is developed by the figures of the new york bureau of vital I 1 statistics during ring the past ten years yeam the ratio of death in the fhe fifteenth ward has been seventeen deaths to every one thousand c of f population annually while in the fourth sixth and eight light wards the proportion of deaths has been sixty to every one hundred thousand inhabitants the fifteenth ward has trifling if any advantage in point of location and is about as densely populated as the others but the superior intelligence and careful regard for sanitary measures that characterise character charae charac terise lse ise the inhabitants result in the immunity from disease that afford so remarkable a contrast with the wards where the reverse is the prevalent and almost universal rule wolie WOMEN wonie TYPE the printers circular says girls who are employed in type to set the type into line preparatory to dressing are styled setters 1 happening into the setting room of a foundry a few days ago we were curious enough to ask a girl who appeared to be expert at picking up the little bits of metal how many sticks she could set ina lna in a day the answer was about sixty of ms and about thirty two of is U upon pon counting we found that there were about ms in sixty four sticks about is in the thirty two sticks of that letter in the latter case this girls hand moved to and from the stick 88 times in performing a days work the type was agate and the girls receive ed two cents per stick for setting up |
