rents and teachers to make a religion of Nature Fore
and to instill its principles in the minds of children. Parents and
teachers must live the natural before they can make children love the
natural. Parents and teachers cannot possibly be natural in this day,
cannot live or love natural law unless they know the machinery by which
their communities are combating conditions prejudicial to health,
morals, and civic efficiency.

INDEX

Adenoids. See _Mouth breathing_

Administration, health:
steps in evolution, 11-22;
knowledge of needs, 220;
machinery, 302-309;
in combating alcoholism, 362;
departments of health:
(1) New York City, 26, 27, 47, 48, 61, 71, 84, 296-298, 302;
(2) general, 265, 281

Advertisements:
motives for, 8;
for dental parlors, 100;
for consumptives, 234;
by physicians, 281;
educational, in newspapers and magazines, 323;
"no smoking" signs, 365;
of patent medicines, 369;
that promote health, 378-383

Agassiz, Louis, 398, 400

Air, night, 216.
See _Fresh air_

Alcoholism, 343-362;
compulsory instruction in, 3;
insurance companies against, 7;
disqualifies for railroad service, 193;
depletes vitality, 201;
results, 209;
Hartley's fight against, 253;
injures the tuberculous, 274;
ineffective ways of combating, 343;
incited by bad living conditions, 348;
injury to negroes, 350;
so-called moderate use, 358;
labor unions blacklist drunkards, 361;
social dangers, 386;
mental hygiene, 392, 396

Animal sanitation, 252, 260, 307

Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor, New York, 177,
236, 253

Babies. See _Milk_

Bathing:
motives for, 8, 13;
a social requirement, 14;
cold-water, 214

Beauty, reason for health, 15

Bibliography:
A Bureau of Child Hygiene (Bureau of Municipal Research), 298;
Annals of a Quiet Neighborhood (MacDonald), 110;
Aristocracy of Health (Henderson), 208;
Bitter Cry of the Children (Spargo), 33, 167;
Bulletins of Emmanuel Church, 391;
Bureau of Municipal Research, publications, 298;
Care of Dependent, Defective, and Delinquent Children (Folks), 174;
Charities and the Commons, 325;
Child Growth (Newsholme), 120;
Children of the Nation (Gorst), 33;
Children's Diseases, 326;
Clean Milk for New York City, 255;
clippings, 370, 382;
white-plague scrapbook, 250;
Committee on Physical Welfare of School Children, programme, 166,