Washington society women study eugenics in 1910s panel
The piece argues women of influence including Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and others in the Cabinet circle should study eugenics. It urges lectures by Dr. Hinora C. Folkmar, cites authorities like Davenport and Goddard, and discusses screening health, preventing feeble minds, and restricting unfit births.
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John Hays Hammond
White House
Woodrow Wilson
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Justice Hughes
Cabinet
Washington
Hinora C. Folkmar
C. B. Davenport
Llewellyn Barker
H. B. Goddard
J. B. Jordan
Prince Morrow
Spring Harbor
Oyster Bay
Iowa
New York State
Indiana
Andi
Cleopatra
Egypt
Matteawan
Germany
Austria
Goethe
Paris Critiques American Child Manners by Fouquieres
A Parisian arbiter of elegance, Andre de Fouquieres, lauds American boys for freedom and vigor while urging a regular manners course. He contrasts New York and Paris, praises independence fostered by sport, warns against overprotective mothers, and notes the influence of American education on French youth.
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Ndre DE Fouquieres
United States
Paris
New York
York
Sete
France
M. Paul Bourget
M. Henry James
Europe
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