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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1913

Page

6

The Growing Blight on the Baby Crop

A critical report argues public sanitation has reduced infant deaths but failed to curb chronic diseases. It warns of rising heart disease, diabetes, Bright's disease, and arteriosclerosis, while birth rates fall and maternal nursing declines, signaling race deterioration and urging stronger health action.

Europe Finkelnberg British Association For the Advancement of Science Professor Rubner International Congress On Hygiene Washington, D. C Tredgold Royal Commission On the Quarterly Review Tredgolf England Rittenhouse Fish America United States Census Bureau Census Bureau Bright United States Public Health Administration Boards of Health Board of Health France Great Britain Australia New Zealand Holt New York University of California New England State Boards of Charities and Special Commissions Davenport New Jersey C. B. Davenport Wales Prussia Registrar-General of Wood Columbia College

Public Health Vision on Race Degeneration and Reform

Dr J H Kellogg argues public health has worsened race quality by saving weaklings. He warns of rising defectives, urges nationwide training for health officials, school cooperation, and a mass education campaign on eugenics, diet, and outdoor living to prevent degeneration.

Boards of Health and Public Health United States Boards of Health Or Health Boards of Education

Grand Duke of Russia Visits America Commenting on Liberty

Grand Duke Alexander Michailovitch of Russia visited New York and Newport discussing personal liberty and social norms. He compared freedoms, praised American women, noted parks and aquariums, and commented on smoking laws and dance trends amid praise for hospitality and cultural exchanges.

Duke Alexander Michailo Vitch Russia America Newport Ritz-Carlton Hotel New York Sie Grand Duke Lal ‘Nicholas L Xenia Alexander Michailovitch Central Park Prospect Park Brooklyn the Battery Battery Aquarium West Indian Onus

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