INFANT MORTALITY 



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St. Louis, Mo.— Contd. 

 United Hebrew 

 Charitiea. 



Clinic for infant 

 feeding of St, 

 Louifi Children's 

 Hospital. 



Eingdom Honse 

 Feeding Clinic, 

 Kingdom House 

 Settlement. 



Springfield, Ohio: 



Baby's Milk Bispen- 

 flary. 



Washington, D. C. : 



Nathan Straus Pea- 

 teurized M vl k 

 Laboratory. 



Washington Diet 

 Kitchen, with 

 baby milk ata- 

 tiouB situated at 

 Keigh b r h o o d 

 House and Noel 

 House. 



InstmctiTe Visit- 

 ing Nurse Society 

 of the District of 

 C o 1 u m b i a, de- 

 partment for pre- 

 Tention of infant 

 mortality. 



Waterbuiy, Conn.: 

 Waterbuiy Visiting 

 Nurae Association. 



W i 1 k e 8-Barre, Pa. 



Wyoming Valley So- 

 ciety for the Preven- 

 tion and Treatment 

 of Tuberculoaie. 



Worcester, Mass, : Wor- 

 cester Conference on 

 Child Welfare. 



Tonkers, N.Y.: St 

 John's BiverBide 



Hospital. 



Object 



Distribution of pure 



milk. 



Proper feeding of in- 

 fants. 



To supply pure and 



clean milk to babies 

 in congested diatricts. 



Supply of inspected 

 m to ' ' 



3 poor babies. 



To lessen infant mor- 

 tality. 



To distribute food to 



the indigent. 



To coSperate with the 

 health department of 

 the District of Co- 

 lumbia in the preven- 

 tion of infant mor- 

 tality. 



To provide nurses for 

 the sick poor, to fur- 

 niah milk for aick 

 babiea. 



Improvement of t h e 

 milk supply. 



To furnish pure milk 

 to children. 



Sale of pasteurized 

 mi^, education by 

 literature and in- 

 struction. 



How operated 



Milk station in connec- 

 tion with St. Louis 

 Pure Milk Commis- 

 sion. 



Through feeding clin- 

 ics, with assistance of 

 sociol-aervice c o in- 

 mittee of the board 

 of trustees. 



By feeding cliniu 



By out-door camp for 



infants, education of 

 mothers. 



Distribution of modi- 

 fied, paateurized milk 

 in nursing bottles. 



Through the visiting 

 nurse society^ by 

 kitchen and stationa. 



By milk station, day 

 camp, depots, in- 

 struction to mothers. 



Diatribntlon of milk 

 prepared in laborato- 

 ry supervised by so- 

 ciety. 



By milk stations con- 

 ducted during sum- 

 mer by the milk com- 

 mittee. 



Milk dispensary and 

 visits. 



How maintained 



Modified milk supplied 

 by the milk commis- 

 sion. 



fiy efforts of board of 

 trustees and directors 

 of hospital. 



By private charity. 



By public subscription. 



By Mr. Nathan Straus. 



By subscriptions and 

 donations. 



By private charity. 



By public philanthro- 

 py. 



By the hospital, by sub- 

 ccription and soles of 

 milk. 



