Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-27
Registration Of Vital Statistics
fundamental Need Of MOUement for
Prolonging of Human Life

Sow York r.n 20 Registration
of vial statistics i- not l1d OF dor
lur, uud ,ciout.,. hu' % Fundamentals
u,cd of tho mo, cmont to- prolong hu
man Iu.." Is che statement modc bl
tho Association cot Tito Insurance
Presidents m y uricl prepared Eos
! presentation Co., zoe. I,g, -laturcs ut
states whiels-~src deIioiop % rccoiu'
ing births 0ndAfr1lhs Tho associ'
lion. Vhh'h SHSsl" the hr.ci public O."
day is eomp".gJ "I company eNcru.
lives repr sanstg about twenty
million ont of The thirty three mil
iUu ii, Insurance policies m force
800 th, United states. % has boon or
gagged fur SOM" time bon planning
war on proVrueabtcgd senses. with me
/ hope uitm.u IS of prplunsing Tho
/ lives eel puII. holders Do, first step
| i~ Geo urge many oi thr -tutos 30 keep
h,tt,r Records OF their deaths so tuli
I the rnNnl,s OF proN'uuhlc diseases
may hc accurately checked up Np-
/ thuritirs az. quoted hy tho ussor'J
! ton tu SHOW mat the elimination Y'
/ prc, ,ntahl, discusses would mean au
! economic gain ui ON, and onr-hDlI
/ billion dollars scar to this country
! Tho intimate relationship between
, the registration of deaths aud tic IN
! tolligrnt control of thc public hoauh
i4 SCI obvious He 10 rc1nirr no discus.
Sion" states tho brief "a study ct
! the data oi Jhr registration area OF
! ih" United states In which mortnary
/ figures are accurately collected leads
die each year boz this country \ sion
ilar vcli-tuuudcd estimate shows that
G3o,ooo uf th, ono aud one hllr min.
lion deaths are duo 90 prcycnt3bip
Diseases o.. ID, ms almost incredible
thar % matter eft such Importance aa
tho saving of mcr han a million lives
has Co 10" natlor of estimation or
conjecture. u 'is tho moro Incredible
when Nu know that h oNnvt truth
muy bo usv.rIaiBcd by a. comparative
T lH simple ucihod vhlch l- alrcudy
1 succcssfui, rmpior,d Throughout
WHns state.
lover uai' iur d,1th. 900 the United
states uI ..i tu bc aur tu prevent
rhlu d0s.u., We pu.-,-- Jb. s,,,a
un" buuH ..Iar which mako. this
prevention pH-,ihio. in ow h,3itn
Hgcuvi' 49,. uaN. GA, power 9ud ml.
chiurr in ni ni. luuul,d., oi
prevention BE-. prtctr'rl u.. uu ih.-
iH ,Nn't uu.. Wr r.uuut .ur.,.
IuN .uH.. Hiluwyd d..,., %,
igctNr N... n discus. prevention
cannot Dee ..fI,d out unl,a. fh. pt
! Nalou'r "I No., ,urinu~ 'DmmuuipaUIr
disease. $1,000 Do, u,rurat.Iy aud
prompt. rruun.d epidemic tud
p.-ui'ur. 1904, upprr, -,i nniy o.. GA,
Immediate application of pI,t,utl
measure ar Oh, exact tmr and tu,
'NHrl pIH,, .. uutbr'Hk Th, a,r'u
p.uu,,t, often gives h. urst u
nation col lnr invasion ot rommu
uiN Dos u..id,utIaI di.ensc. death
registration uot ur,a4tou1lb bu
= constant. aud rsrunul. p,rma.
hCith objects lo attack opldom ICES u
thrii n,.nr u... % pDiuts out to th,
health authority NOT only mat pro
N'nlabi, l.,neos aIo Cuusnr uudu,
mouaut. no., asses aud CLASSES ot
p,r.un. H.I.'pd ana an, relation pl
the die.uas 20 season. race. social
class. .rN poverty 1ud other coudi.
70 tions li .NuuuA locates tho ,u,iui
and chur lne battlefield Tor the mos
mportuI uatlorc mnukud has cts0
vagcd NuW statistic point an uu.
! crrmg lurr at me SPOT in which ui,
remedy should Dee applied 10 rob
I discnsc prevention OF rho dapgcrou
) aud vutirlu element ~ guess o.
, make. possible tho application of ouI
Remarkable scientific knowledge al
Z thu proper place.
Further our moriuary data mad
, from year 40 year. accurately lndicat,
= the ,uluc or uselessnees 81 those mea
= suros whch arc advocated ana en-
= ployed Boo lhr hope 81 preventing as
4 ease Without m,~tnars fieures 10
a Comparison No can never hopo d