Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-09 | Page 4 | Big Increase in Boys among English Babies

uw 'BIG 1N RE 181 in BOY6 K. ESOl IH B WilKs i B Infftrnetlenel News service) LONDON' Babies, particularly hoy' I babies, are doing their beat to ensure (that the census officer will have no I I easy time of It when he take the rec-lord rec-lord of the population of the United 1 Kingdom next fi r 1 The regUtrar general's latest re- i jturnn for the quarter shows that the I population is Increasing. There were 117.74 bahy boya horn during the three month ending September Sep-tember SO a agulnat 112.103 girls. Infant mortality, as well as the gen-jeral gen-jeral deathratc for the quarter, show' la substantial decrease. These figures strikingly LUuStrmtS j the fact that after a great war Nature I In some mysterious fashion always rr il.e up for the ravage of war-j.monc war-j.monc tr, men of the country b) causing the birth of more hov bable than glr