Wow, I can't even imagine that. I know the life span was shorter then but we forget the diseases that took young children's lives. I am sure it was not real uncommon then but still, how sad. We are lucky in many ways to be living in this time.
TIS
"Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today." JFK
We are lucky in many ways to be living in this time. 