Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-08
ENGLAND WILL
WAGE WAR
ON DEATH
NATIONAL DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH PROPOSED
Designed TO Safeguard British
People Against Dangers Of
tuberculosis and Other Enc
mics Of the Race,
ny Rober, Broderick.)


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ny Robert Broderick.l
London. Sept. England viii
probably be the first country 10 follow
the suggestion made by the recent in
formation hygiene congress In this city
by appointing as a regular member OF
tho cabinet a minister OF public
health
At the present time no country has
any such official and there h a strong
movement afoot here which has been
heartily endorsed by the king to CEN
tralize the power which looks after
the public health In the hands OF one
national official.
As Il h now, the responsibility "
split up among various departments.
The board Of education looks after
the health Of school children. The
board Of agriculture deals With the
prevention ~ disease among animals
rhe local government board has a
large share OF control under public
health acts. but the home OFFICE has
10 deal with such matters ~ lead
poisoning IN the potteries, and the
board Of trade has the health Of sea-
men under IT. care.
A conference WAS held AT Newcastle,
attended by municipal representatives
OF Newcastle, Tynemouth. Wallscnd,
Jarfow Stockton, Gateshead, south
Shields. Middlesborough and members
Of Durham county council, ~ which
n was resolved.
That a permanent union Of the san-
itary authorities OF England aud
Wales be established as q supreme ma
tional health authority, with the OBJ
iect ~ safeguarding and promoting
the interests OF the people at large
against tuberculosis and other dangers
"a. public health.
trhe opposed supreme health au-
fhofIty would nave control over such
matters rs.
Tuberculosis IN man and animal.
MIX and meat supplies.
Infant mortality.
Oecupstional diseases.
Water supply.
Nagranrv.
Vaccination.
Physical degeneration.
The drink problem.
Disposal OF savage.
poilution Of rivers.
Prevention OF disease through shcli-
fish IN noliuied waters.
Promotion and encouragement of
the use Of hacioriology as a preventive
measure IN relation To disease
Housing question.
stimulation of lax local authorities
aud assistance of others IN carrying
out necessary reforms
Securing ~ necessary powers and
funds Ia carry out requirements In re-
spect Of foregoing
4 r0mmittee was appointed Ia call a
conference IN London In october or
early In the winter
The following appears In the 81 An-
dfew's Hartford, parrish magazine.
"A farthing was placed Ia the offer
tory az the 1880 a IN celebration on
s. James day We are charl'nplc
enough TO think that this coin vas
put IN the bag by mistake for half q
sovereign.
N We are wrong IN that surmlst,
aud " tho Farming vas offered with
the fun know ledge that Il was q farth-
ing, thcn va ran only characterize
this incident ~ the most disgraccful
that has come under our notice dur-
ing our ministerial career. and we can
only express the fervent hope that, for
her " sake. The lady viii forthwith
make amends for that fragrant Insult
20 the solemn service Of the altar
'To avoid a repetition % that oe-
currence u plate VIII In futur be used
IN week days Instead OF a bag.
The "phrenomcter" ~ a wonderful
new invention which electrically In
terfreis the cranial bumps ~ q per
son With the accuracy OF a aim
p~hrshologist.
The head to be read" " covered
with q sensitive metal zap. which in
Hlrnfen the presence and size ~ bumps
- iwenty-rieht points All the punli-
tiea ~ heart and mind which phrenol
oRisis declare 10 he outwardly shown
~ certain prominence are Indicated
aud measured The machine rcceg
uisss five Sizes IN bumps
The machine not onlN reads Nnur
bumps but Il prints and delivers au-
temauCaiiS = record of your character
- iud'caied hy them.
The autumn season and the arrival
Va England % the Purple Lotus
Mother. Mr. Katherine A Tingley
- New York and California. has proc
tldHd Londnners with a Montague
and Capulct feud on a small scale.
The "TiugirtF and the "besantcrs
ere an accomplished fact. and these
ruphHni-ur nickname represent the
reflective supporters 81 Ms TiuElpN
and Mrs Ncsaut ln their rival claims
ns ialier of the Theosophist move
mtrt
Nt present she betting ls with the
'rttsl American arrival Tor Mrs tie
rnnff ~fnciifating convictions have
rather Nr.d people and ne adheronts
u ErsIaud have diminished to about
O. score
TrIr ahe has iu~t succeeded Bee coin
NFrtinG fhr great r|.rtuosn en the Niu.
Nn Mi-s MHud AHcCHrthb who H year
aEu a4r presented ha admiring trish-
men uHh "a $500 Violin. con which
uccasinn she derlaurd he would ath-
e. uHrt ultn hef Nfc than hct instru-
ment but against that Mr. Tingiet
can shoa fhe Hon Nan luo Herbert Z
q euman uf fabulous wealth. who viIl
one dHy ha Naronees Lucas OF Ding F.
well. ~ ~ fhe few British women oil
me psrraee she o. quite s8unE and
h~f enthusiasm for hor nen flth is
- the same great dimension. a. her
o. anf rIns
Tho Tiugltrs hnkr recently taken
to aifinr their triumph Tea tho neIgh+l
hnfhaHd ~ Mr. Hcsants apartments
ana that iady annnfel beyond al
measure az the sorry spectacle af her
waning ueacrs. has retire. fnr s time
10 the Continent IN b mranume.
NJ TnEicy b making auanEsm~nts
FOR 4 grand uup
Prime Merits n Nail Carrier
F-dufnhacrn. sept I.-friure Aret
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