Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1917 — 12 Deaths in County In The Month of January. [ARTICLE]

12 Deaths in County In The Month of January.

The Indiana State Board of Health Bulletin for January, just out, shows that there were 12 deaths in Jasper county in the month of January of this year, which was five less than the asme month in 1916. Seven .deaths were reported for the month .of December, 1916. Measles was reported as the most prevalent disease,, with diphtheria, scarlet fever, influenza, tonsilitis, acute bronchitis and bronchial pneumonia following in the order named. Tuberculosis as usual caused „ the most deaths, with pneumonia second. The highest birth rate in the state was in Lake county and the lowest in Ohio county.