Show I I. I What America merica Needs Needs' Is Better Daughters i I By N. N E E. E A A. A Service NEW YORK Jan 14 What 14 What we need most as a na nation ion is perfect physical physical phy phy- specimens of girlhood full breasted breast breast- ed red lipped rosy cheeked by the grace of GodOn GodOn God On every hand one sees today underdeveloped underdeveloped underdeveloped un un- painted anemic over- over sophisticated girls half clothed dancing dancing dancing ing risque dances and carrying cigarette cigarette cigarette cigar cigar- ette cases and even flasks Who says so Grene Stratton-Porter Stratton famous author auth auth- or of or Freckles and The Girl Girt of the Limberlost In the January McCalla McCalls she issues a warning to to- the mothers of America against jazz and laxity of discipline Everywhere Mrs Stratton-Porter Stratton sees daughters imperiled and the home disintegrating She declares There must be a right about face for the young oung girls of today or we are heading straight for disaster Parents have unwisely allowed young girls to indulge in several dances a week in parks and c cafes es with no chaperons EVIL AMUSEMENTS There have been too diverse too many questionable amusements such great physical activity that it has ended in nerve str strain in One need only compare the average girl of today with her grandmother or even with her mother physically to realize my meaning Ask any obstetrician how a child of the average girl of today compares in size and strength with the child borne by her grandmother and you OU will have an answer that spells rapid de de- de Ask how the delivery of or a young wife of today compares with that of ot other her grandmother and you will have a subject worthy of deep thought ABNORMAL SUFFERING It Is a cruel and wicked thing that the young oung women of today should suffer suffer suffer suf suf- fer the extreme tortures that they are being forced to endure in the performance performance performance per per- of a function that was In Intended intended intended in- in tended to be natural and not unduly disagreeable Ask why a heavy per cent of the young mothers of today cannot nurse their babies and why another appalling appalling appalling appall appall- ing condition exists and you will have information that should arouse you to action It is very well to fight for the re restoration restoration restoration re- re of normal prices and wages It is infinitely more necessary that a fight should be begun for tor a return to normal home life t A F i L r 0 v K GENE STRATTON-PORTER STRATTON |