Show THE STORY OF ONE MAN some day we are going to wake up ir in this country nd decide that it is bantli while to be wellborn well born that Is IB lo in 1 i life ourselves and give a decent heritage to our children is fa diore important then we dream ot of some of us already axe are having ng the fact borne upon jis and we are beginning to hear more and cabra ore of aa t science called eugen eugenics fes what Is eugenics some ask it Is perhaps best told in the story of 0 one man he was born in england in queen elizabeths time he was a clergyman and he lived live an upright life tso tie did his wife his son a on came to the united states to hartford connecticut ani and became an hono honorable honorah rab merchant his son eon in turn also a merchant upright and honored his son again became a minister and so honored wad lie he that harvard university conferred two degrees on him on the same day one in the ore noon and one in the afternoon this learned rain man again had a son eon and he became a minister jonathan edwards was his name now let us see is in 1900 what this one family started by a man in england who lived un an upright life and gave that heritage to his children produced 1394 descendant of this man have been traced and identified were college graduates 13 were college presidents I 1 65 wera were professors profess os v 60 were physicians we were re clergymen were lew lowyer yera s 30 were judge 1 was vice president 0 of the united i states state i 75 were army and navy officers I 1 60 were prominent authors 60 were railroad and steamship presidents and inthe in the entire record not one has been convicted of a crime it seems to pay this living along upright lines and handing a clean life N down to ones ct ildren cosent it and that is why we should more and I 1 more take a keener inte reset in eugenics 1 ladles ladies home journal |