Canadian journal of public health . scheme,might be materially diminished and the ^^^^^ -^ ^^ thought of money in it. Norentals correspondingly reduced. ^ ^^^ expects to make any. But it is aThe question of transportation is an ^^^^^ movement whose object is to take important one. The City of the Sun can-not be erected in the metropolis, becausethe land there is too expensive; it can-not be erected in the country where landis cheapest, because the workingmanshome must be within reach of the placewhere he earns his livelihood. It is ne-cessary, therefore, to select a site be-tween these two ext
Canadian journal of public health . scheme,might be materially diminished and the ^^^^^ -^ ^^ thought of money in it. Norentals correspondingly reduced. ^ ^^^ expects to make any. But it is aThe question of transportation is an ^^^^^ movement whose object is to take important one. The City of the Sun can-not be erected in the metropolis, becausethe land there is too expensive; it can-not be erected in the country where landis cheapest, because the workingmanshome must be within reach of the placewhere he earns his livelihood. It is ne-cessary, therefore, to select a site be-tween these two extremes, and there arefew large cities where the problem couldnot be solved in that way. In the case the curse of the slums away from thechildren and women of the slums. To give a child a chance to grow up anormal, happy being instead of thedisease-ridden, degenerate spawn of thefilthy and crowded tenements. And to prevent the yearly murder ofhundreds of thousands of babies whomight grow up to be useful citizens ofthe United LIFE INSURANCE By JAMES KENNETH PICKETT Public welfare and the desire of thebread-winner asks protection of depend-ents—of the family should its bread-winner succumb in the battle of insurance is the most reasonable wayof securing such protection, and the en-dowment system will also protect the de-clining years of the insured. The dictionary defines insurance as anact or system by which pecuniary indem-nity is guaranteed by one party (as acompany) to another party in certaincontingencies, as of accident or loss, uponspecified terms. In Great Britain theterm assurance is more often employedthan insurance. The words are syn-onomous. In 1907 there were forty-five companieslicensed by the Dominion Government todo the business of life insurance in Can-ada. The net amount of insurance in forceon the 31st of December, 1907, which isthe date of the latest returns to the In-surance Department, was: In Canadian $450,573,724 In British
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