Show L It The Bathing Girl I IW W WHICH is right right right- The councilor of the town of Tonbridge England who said if young men w were re to see young girls in the themo mo modern ern bathing suit they would not marry r i. i Or Mrs H. H A. A L. L Fisher wife of the minister of education who contends that instead of militating against marriage it would lead to to the best marriages the marriages marriages mar nar- ri which result in in real happiness because they are areis b is tI on knowledge and understanding as well as true iH J vc JD c j I J l The he question is is as old as the h race it itself elf The Thet TheYo two to Yo as ts expressed are the thc s views of t two o sections of t the he human race r- r Does modesty consist consist- consist in in n concealment or revelation 1 There is a fundamental difference in the th views of those believe with sincerity no doubt that the human is something which should be concealed and menT mentioned men men- rr T d only with extreme reserve and those who believe n. n ills 15 a beautiful healthful and glorious thing in itself r fc Th The view of the first of these schools of thought is isIh Ih tIlt sex x is isa a matter of shame that it must not be meli men mel i 1 in public that knowledge of it must be scrupulously kept ept from the young that ignorance constitutes purity v t Vv T The fhe e ie view v of the second is the view that is coming 1 1 more re and a d more to be held by educators rs physicians scientists scientists fists and aid those who have given most thought to the question ques ques- tion of sex sex It is that youth and maid maiden n should grow up tO together jn open frank and honest comradeship without a sense ese of secrecy and shame over the f facts of sex It is that bo boys s and girls should be taught the fhe wonderful facts of e ex taught Caught to admire rightly the handiwork of God as ase e pressed expressed in the human form taught that healthy beautiful beautt beau beau- tt l bodies are to be admired not regarded with shame Ibid iid that love and marriage and children are clean healthful health health- ful important things which deserve not to be over ignorance and superstition but thought about I frankly f and cleanly |