SOAP AND THE DEATH RATE
: The true culture of a country is said to be measured by'its consumption of soap. England in 1907 used 36,000 tons of soap, and had a death-rate of 14 a •1,000; in 1935. it used 500,000 tons of ,soap, and the death rate had fallen to 12 a 1,000,
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Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 2
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54SOAP AND THE DEATH RATE Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 2
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