. Infant mortality : results of a field study in Johnstown, Pa., based on births in one calendar year. VIEW OF STONY CREEK, LOOKING WEST, TAKEN FROM FRANKLIN STREET BRIDGE. Discharge of sewage through some of the outlets in the wall trickles down the wall fora distance of perhaps 6 feet before reaching the water. At low stage of the river thedeposits on the stones below become very offensive. PLATE O Infant Mortality: Johnstown, Pa., THE CONEMAUGH RIVER. View from foot of bridge at end of Johns Street, just above the point where the Conemaughand Stony Creel< meet. The sewer drainage
. Infant mortality : results of a field study in Johnstown, Pa., based on births in one calendar year. VIEW OF STONY CREEK, LOOKING WEST, TAKEN FROM FRANKLIN STREET BRIDGE. Discharge of sewage through some of the outlets in the wall trickles down the wall fora distance of perhaps 6 feet before reaching the water. At low stage of the river thedeposits on the stones below become very offensive. PLATE O Infant Mortality: Johnstown, Pa., THE CONEMAUGH RIVER. View from foot of bridge at end of Johns Street, just above the point where the Conemaughand Stony Creel< meet. The sewer drainage settles in ths ditch alongside the retainingwall for perhaps 150 feet before reaching the sluggish current of the river itself. Whenthe ditch becomes clogged it is dugout, and the contents thrown on the dry bed betweenthe ditch and the river must remain there until washed into the middle of the streamby high water. PLATE P Infant Mortality: Johnstown, Pa., 1913.
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