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A Voice from Ramah

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 27, 1876

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 48, No. 5.

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A Voice from Ramah.

New York, July 20.—The protracted heat has had the effect of producing a frightful and unparalleled mortality among the children in this city. In three weeks no less than 2,036 little ones, all under five years, and a large proportion under one year of age, have perished. The board of health have appointed, in addition to the present medical corps, fifty physicians, whose duty it is to look after the children of the poorer classes in the city.