Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1901 — Death and Birth Rate. [ARTICLE]

Death and Birth Rate.

It 1b computed that the death rate of the world Is 67 and the birth rate 70 a minute, and this seemingly light percentage of gain Is sufficient to give a net increase In population each year of almost 1,200,000 souls. Too many people retreating from a bad cause burn their Wdges, in front of them.