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A.[0ndin.tieto:heBIRTH CONTROL NEED OF TIMES, COOPER SAYSElinration of the dangers of overpopulation in tine world by the spread of birth control is advocated by Dr. Jamea F. Cooper, clinical Instructor of the Boston university school of medicine and of the medical college at Fob Chow, China, whoof arrived here Saturday, Dr. CooperFit,rd-XlTL:n-Dr.estah.29.mpwill address the congregation at the First Unitarian church, 138 Second, East street, Sunday morning at 11 o’clock on birth control problems. Immediately after the session he will hold a round table conference with Salt Lake physicians, it is said.Very soon an unsatisfactory balance In our population will come ig- | about,,r Dr. Cooper said, fn explain-na, Jug birth control. We are decreas-the ling the good stock nnd allowing the ral j bad to Increase. Only through the ers nt-t*artTi-ol-:1c-es,oolatSS-; tel ith - if iite ant res rf-the iat □rs la fngpractice of birth control can we decrease the number of inferior individuals and raise the intelligence level in this country.Dr. Cooper said that young married couples nowadays have half the number of children that tliefr parents had. lie pointed out that the intelligent persons have adopted methods of birth control and the average family has 2.7 children.In advocating birth control. Dr. Cooper expects to enlist the support of the medical professional and to have birth control clinics opened in the various cities of the nation. In, enumerating the reasons for the establishment of birth control, he pointed out that the spirit of the times demanded it, It has arisen spontaneously from our people as the result of their study of hygiene, eugenics and morality, he said.
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Salt Lake Telegram
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Sun, Jan 25, 1925
Page 12
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