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Show PURE MILK FOR BABIES. Nathan Straus Continues His Relief Work of Tenement. Nathan Straus, who has hecn the savior of the lives of tho children of the poor and of tho tenement districts, dis-tricts, generally, according to tho New York ftlnlie. purposes continuing continu-ing the work with which his na"me hnH heen a- wluled, 011 a larger scale than ev . nnd, to meet the demands de-mands of tho mothers for pasteurized milk for their little ones, ho will erect a grent new laboratory, which will ho rap.nl de of turning out millions mil-lions of quarts each day. For the purpose Mr. Straus has purchased the buildings at .118 and 3iVO i:.nst H2d street, nnd on this site the new laboratory will he erected. Twelve jears ngo .Mr. Straus began his work of mercy. It lias been acknowledged ac-knowledged by each coiniissloncr of health that the pasteurised milk hr." "tf.ndtly lowered tho mortality arrur 4 I Infants. . Dr. Darlington, the present com I mlssloner, and his predecessor, Ir Lcderle, have both lauded Mr. Straus' efforts ami declared unequivocally unequiv-ocally that no more praiseworthy philanthropic work has over been In the city. In tho eaily years of tho work from 34.000 to 50.000 bottles of pasteurized pas-teurized milk were distributed nnd the laboratory at 1S1 Avenue C wns quite equal to the call upon the resources, re-sources, hut now the demand has risen to over 3.000,000 bottles a year. |