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Show SCHOOL FOR tVlOTHERS OPENED And now we have a Schocl of Motli-ercraft. Motli-ercraft. It is a New York institution nnd is probably the only one of its kind in tho world; certainly it is the only one in the United States. Its director is Mary L. Read, who is also its originator, and among those interested in it is a list of women which might well be mistaken for an extract from the Social Register all of them enthusiastic, helpful and convinced con-vinced that in the new institution something has arisen which will very greatly tend to help the nation. Regarding the objects of the school Miss Read said: "The objects of the school are to provide a competent, a very practical and scientifically true course of instruction in-struction in those things which will enable the mother to make of her children chil-dren (lie healthiest, best educated and most honorable citizens. . The school goes further than that, indeed, for it V I J I aims also to help her to produce, in I !L first nlace, the right kind of a child on which to work. The practice of j biology ia the family includes eugenics as well as the care of the infant and the growing tV.ild. There is as much for the unmarried girl as for the married mar-ried woman to learn, tor the right study of eugenics will Bhow her how and whom io marry and how and whom not to marry. |