FARRACIA
ALLEANZA COOPERATIVA TORINGAE
ALTEANZA CO-0PERATIVA,TORINO.
The 2 large co-operative societies amalgamated in 1899,although they
keep their actual menbership still distinct.
owns 20 branch stores in comnon,besides chemists shops,bakeries,
wine-cellars, a circulating library a theatre and a restaurant. In
its Babies Dispensary it provides sterilized milk at cost to child
ren of every class,whether of members or otherwise, as well as in-
struction and assistance to the mothers in the upbringing of in-
fants.
down the death rate to 20 per 1000 of children attending the Socie
ty's Dispensary as against 180 per 1000 in the town generally. The
Society also maintains a regular staff of doctors, engaged to attend
members free of cost.
This united Society
This battle with infant mortality is stated to have brought