LIFE AND HEALTH

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D.C. · Dec 29, 1910

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 87, No. 52.

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January Number

LIFE AND HEALTH

THE NATIONAL HEALTH MAGAZINE

The Mothers’ Counselor and the Babies’ Friend

The Present Infant Mortality

Shown to Be Not Necessary—Result of Ignorance

The January number of Life and Health brings to the public some very timely instruction upon many important health topics, prominent among which is This great number of Life and Health contends that no question is of more importance than that of the prevention of the many unnecessary infant funerals; and that the one essential thing necessary to save infant life in this country is

Proper Instruction to Mothers

Ninety per cent of the babies dying before the end of the first year are bottle-fed.

The business of rearing a baby must be classified as an “extra-hazardous occupation.”

January Issue Sentiments

“A square deal for every baby.” “Let conservation begin at home.” “The child is the greatest national asset.” “Nations are gathered out of nurseries.” “Every parent knows not how to bring up a child.” “Neglect of children is not only criminal, it is suicidal.” “Infant mortality is the greatest sensitive index we possess of social welfare.” “We must look to the mothers of our country for the country’s welfare.”

Every mother ought to read the January issue of Life and Health, and every person interested in the physical and spiritual welfare of the coming generation should assist all mothers to secure it.

*Order a liberal supply of the January Life and Health of Your State Tract Society*

DO IT NOW

Watch the Light Flash

At Every Flash a Baby Dies

Somewhere in the Civilized World

(Electric Bulb, Flashing Every Ten Seconds)

One death every 10 seconds 360 deaths an hour 8,640 deaths a day 3,153,600 deaths a year

One Half of This Loss Is Preventable