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Total. a d ■9 H o § s rD fc I SO B *o rM "-Cr i rd O r,4 0 '33 S 'r3 a ft Causes. to O 'Ph a o *o3 M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. 24 ' GO 4 2 1 5 2 9 3 2 2 1 1 5; 3 1 1 4 1 & 1 2 2 16! 2; 12 1 3 1 7 1 7 5 5 j " 2J 1 1 2 "l I 40 2 72 5 5 2 12 2 9 6 10 7 7 1 3 6 4 2 1 2 4 1 4 2 3 3 2 1 7 5 ] 6 3 • 19 1 3 1 1 10 6 18 98 Hereditary Predisposition „ and Domestic Troubles Intemperance „ and Congenital Weakness „ and Sexual Excess ,, and Losses and Calamities Emigration and Congenital Weakness... Excitement and ,, „ Self Abuse Solitude (and probably self abuse) Domestic Troubles ... Bereavements Anxiety Disappointment 111 Treatment Religious Excitement Love Disappointment Seduction Remorse Fright Pecuniary Losses ... Loss of Sight Poverty and Want... Exposure and Overwork Debility Fever Hysteria Malignant Tumour Injury to Head Sunstroke „ and Rheumatism ... Epilepsy Meningitis Puerperal Condition Pregnancy Uterine Disease Heart Disease Syphilis Organic Disease of Brain Climacteric Changes Senile Decay Congenital (Decay and Imbecility) Unknown 4 4 1 3 1 2 5 1 2 9 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 1 i i 1 i 1 "2 1 1 1 l 7 8 1 1 4 1 1 i 4. i 8 9 5 1 4 1 "l 1 "2 ... "e ... 3 "9 2 1 3 i 6 io "2 1 2 16 1 2 1 1 1 "2 1 5 3 1 1 "l 3 21 i o 4 "i i 2 i 2 7 18 4 2 1 £ 2 6 2 2 1 1 i 1 6 2 2 1 2 1 7 1 3 3 1 i i 13 2 20 5 4 2 12 2 6 3 5 4 "l 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 "z "1 1 "i 3 "1 "l "l 1 1 i ... l "l i i "i 1 4 4! 2 1 1 3 1 i i . i 1 "1 2 3 i "2 i i 8 1 "2 '4 3 3 1 "2 3 i 1 i i "2 1 1 3 1 5 1 5 i "l 3 19 1 3 2 2 "3 1 "a i 1 "l 1 1 i i 1 1 1 1 1 8 "4 4 3 5 "l 1 2 2 2 34 i i 8 9 66 2 2 3 9 32 "2 43 1 i 2 1 24 2 1 10 1 8 7 2 5 3 13 7 27 2 16 1 1 "4 1 1 1 5 "2 "4 6 1 i "2 151 399 Totals 47 32 79 3 3 3 7 33 16 49 10 9 19 17 10 27 58 32 90 76 49 125 248