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Show Work of the Antl Suicide Bureau. The report of the Suiwiim Army antl sulcldo bureau staiti I in .onJon. a year ago shows that I 1.6 nun and H women applied to I In limy m during dur-ing the last t: montlm Most of these belonged in ,a mid die clssses and mor than SO per cent, ot the men uttrlluited UMr die-tress die-tress to llntnclnl etnliarrstsii ent of poverty, sad !l per ci nt to aiijldents, sickness and nlher inlf.n tun i. Two-thlnlt of the women w jro suffering suf-fering from melancholia rn ieJ by j IMiierty, and the lemalnde from drugs and drink The bur u was foundeil for the purpose ot g ;lng advice ad-vice and encourugeinenL but o direct flnatioUl aid Its managers -stlmate that about three-quarters of II qo who applied were diverted from t olr pur-poes. pur-poes. Medical ltecord |