| Show DISPLAY OF BABIES SHOWS T f J FRANCES BIRTH SHORTAGE window exhibit in paris tells story of decreasing race pari carls A row of 0 three babies of diminishing sizes dothel in white and resting on a black background lias has been attracting attention to tn tha windows of the national alliance tor for the increase of french population it Is a show window way of telling the batory of a decreasing race the largest baby has written underneath year the second baby year 1913 1513 oswo and the last baby year the trouble between france and germany Is one of bables babies according to the spokesman of this organization and germany Is bound to win the next war or because of more babies according to hie file latest figures ger runny has babies and france but above her death rate frances present population Is placed nt a thereof hereof elga are for eigners elg n ners ers her native population for the first six months of 1922 1 increased by compared to 19 la in 1913 a normal prewar year with the number of marriages increasing for the first sit 1 I C months of 1922 as aa compared to 10 in the corresponding period at 1013 1913 the birth role rate Is slightly lower as is the death rate the notional national nillance alliance 1101 however ever points out that there Is a 3 per cent decrease in the german birth rate due to postwar poverty and to a number aber of other causes france Is endeavoring by legislation to increase Inc tho the birth rute rate fathers of four or more children are given higher salaries and other measures are being adopted one of which Is to give a father an extra vote for every child |
