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■ More persons died in El Paso in1933 than during the previous year, records of City Registrar Alex K. S Powell revealed totiav.c*There were 81 more infant deaths up to Dec. 15 than in the same pe-. riod during 1933.Mr. Powell said the infant death _ rate will be higher than last year,; when it reached an all-time low record of 93 per 1000 live bxrins. r The total number of deaths fromin El Paso'han in 1932\\{all causes is slightly higher now I ^than during the same period in1932, Mr. Powell said.Summer ailments, including diarrhea and enteritis, accounted forI most of the infant death rate in- {j» _ \ 1; crease. There also were more cases!of whooping cough, measles, scar-11let fever and diphtheria, and morefatalities from these diseases.
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El Paso Herald Post
El Paso, Texas, US
Mon, Oct 16, 1933
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