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diff --git a/44948-h/44948-h.htm b/44948-h/44948-h.htm index 627ce0d..ef62fb1 100644 --- a/44948-h/44948-h.htm +++ b/44948-h/44948-h.htm @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>The Project Gutenberg eBook of Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress, by Various</title> <style type="text/css"> @@ -90,28 +90,10 @@ sup {font-size: .6em; position: relative; top: 0.2em; left: 0.3em;} </style> </head> <body> +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 44948 ***</div> <h1 class="center">The Project Gutenberg eBook, Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress, by Various</h1> -<p>This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with -almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at <a -href="http://www.gutenberg.org">www.gutenberg.org</a></p> -<p>Title: Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress</p> -<p> University of London, July, 1912</p> -<p>Author: Various</p> -<p>Release Date: February 17, 2014 [eBook #44948]</p> -<p>Language: English</p> -<p>Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1</p> -<p>***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS READ AT THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EUGENICS CONGRESS***</p> <p> </p> -<h4 class="center">E-text prepared by Curtis Weyant, Tom Cosmas,<br /> - and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team<br /> - (<a href="http://www.pgdp.net">http://www.pgdp.net</a>)<br /> - from page images generously made available by<br /> - Preservation Department, Kelvin Smith Library,<br /> - Case Western Reserve University<br /> - (<a href="https://library.case.edu/ksl/aboutus/organization/preservation">https://library.case.edu/ksl/aboutus/organization/preservation</a>)</h4> <p> </p> <table border="0" style="background-color: #ccccff;margin: 0 auto;" cellpadding="10"> <tr> @@ -321,7 +303,7 @@ Eugenics Congress,</p> </tr> <tr> <td></td> - <td class="author">FRÉDÉRIC HOUSSAY.</td> + <td class="author">FRÉDÉRIC HOUSSAY.</td> <td></td> </tr> @@ -509,7 +491,7 @@ Eugenics Congress,</p> </tr> <tr> <td></td> - <td class="author">A. MJOËN.</td> + <td class="author">A. MJOËN.</td> <td></td> </tr> @@ -776,7 +758,7 @@ degrees of fecundity.</p> <p>It is further shown that observed variations in actually realized fecundity (number of eggs laid) do not depend upon anatomical differences in respect -to the number of visible oöcytes in the ovary. The differential factor on +to the number of visible oöcytes in the ovary. The differential factor on which the variations in fecundity depend must be primarily physiological.</p> <p>Fecundity in the fowl is shown to be inherited in strict accord with the @@ -905,16 +887,16 @@ toward and an intelligent understanding of the Institution and its work.</p> <p>The study is based on the data derived from 397 histories, covering 440 matings.</p> -<p>The matings are classified under the six possible types, of nulliplex × -nulliplex, nulliplex × simplex, nulliplex × normal, simplex × simplex, -simplex × normal, and normal × normal.</p> +<p>The matings are classified under the six possible types, of nulliplex × +nulliplex, nulliplex × simplex, nulliplex × normal, simplex × simplex, +simplex × normal, and normal × normal.</p> <p>Under the first type all those matings where both parents were epileptic, one was epileptic and the other feeble-minded, or both were feeble-minded, are classified. According to Mendel's Law, all of the children should be nulliplex. The data showed all of the children defective.</p> -<p>Under the type nulliplex × simplex, all matings where one parent was +<p>Under the type nulliplex × simplex, all matings where one parent was epileptic or feeble-minded and the other "tainted," that is, alcoholic, neurotic, migrainous, or showed some mental weakness, are classified. From this type of mating, 50% of the offspring are expected to be nulliplex and @@ -929,24 +911,24 @@ normal are classified. From this type of mating, the expectations are that all of the children would be simplex. A study of the ancestors of the normal parents showed these parents simplex rather than normal. The analysis of the offspring showed at least 43% nulliplex, which is a close -fitting to the type of mating nulliplex × simplex.</p> +fitting to the type of mating nulliplex × simplex.</p> -<p>The fourth type of mating is simplex × simplex. Here, all matings +<p>The fourth type of mating is simplex × simplex. Here, all matings where both of the parents were "tainted" are classified. The expectation is that 25% of the offspring would be nulliplex, in reality 35% were found to be mentally deficient.</p> -<p>Simplex × normal is the fifth type of mating considered. The matings +<p>Simplex × normal is the fifth type of mating considered. The matings where one parent was tainted and the other supposedly normal, are classified here. From a study of their ancestors these normal parents appeared to be simplex, and the classification of the offspring showed more than 25% -nulliplex, which is the expectation from simplex × simplex mating.</p> +nulliplex, which is the expectation from simplex × simplex mating.</p> -<p>The sixth type is normal × normal, and the matings where both parents +<p>The sixth type is normal × normal, and the matings where both parents were reported normal is studied under this heading. Here, as before, a study of the ancestors of these normal parents indicates that they are simplex, and not normal. The classification of the children showed a close -fitting to the expectation from a simplex × simplex mating.</p> +fitting to the expectation from a simplex × simplex mating.</p> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_12" id="Page_12">[12]</a></span></p> @@ -1067,7 +1049,7 @@ receding, etc. At the same time the ascendants of those who presented typical and anomalous characters, due to morbid influences of various kinds <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_14" id="Page_14">[14]</a></span> and following on faulty development of the fœtus, such as cretinism, congenital -goître, nasal deflections, strabismus, plagio-cephaly, hydrocephaly, +goître, nasal deflections, strabismus, plagio-cephaly, hydrocephaly, dental malformation, etc., showed a large number of alcoholics and epileptics.</p> <p>The explanation of the pernicious consequences to the psycho-physical @@ -1152,7 +1134,7 @@ sex. Sex-limited inheritance of this nature has been carefully worked out in particular cases in Lepidoptera and poultry. As yet there is much to be learnt in this direction, and further progress may be expected to lead eventually to a precise knowledge of the mode of transmission of many -human defects, such as colour-blindness and hæmophilia. It is not unlikely +human defects, such as colour-blindness and hæmophilia. It is not unlikely that a similar mode of transmission will be found to hold good for many human characters usually classed as normal.</p> @@ -1221,14 +1203,14 @@ and improvement of the human species"(<a name="FNanchor_1_1" id="FNanchor_1_1">< <div class="footnote"> <p><a name="Footnote_1_1" id="Footnote_1_1"></a><a href="#FNanchor_1_1"> -<span class="label">[1]</span></a> v. De la Puériculture in Revue Scientifique, 1897.</p> +<span class="label">[1]</span></a> v. De la Puériculture in Revue Scientifique, 1897.</p> </div> <p>The Congress ought then to have for its object to work for the investigation of the conditions necessary to secure a favourable procreation. Now, it appears that the word "Eugenics," from the etymological point of view, does not characterise either explicitly or sufficiently the proposed object, -while the word "Eugénique," of [Greek: gennaô], at once recalls to the +while the word "Eugénique," of [Greek: gennaô], at once recalls to the mind the idea of a favourable procreation(<a name="FNanchor_2_2" id="FNanchor_2_2"></a> <a href="#Footnote_2_2" class="fnanchor">[2]</a>).</p> @@ -1366,7 +1348,7 @@ Caucasian.</p> <p class="caption3">(Abstract.)</p> -<p class="caption3">By <span class="smcap">Frédéric Houssay</span>,<br /> +<p class="caption3">By <span class="smcap">Frédéric Houssay</span>,<br /> <i>Professor of Science, University of Paris.</i></p> @@ -1587,9 +1569,9 @@ incomes, and to prevent, as far as possible, marriages between persons of inferior incomes, or of no income at all.</p> <p>But all this would be plausible if there should be a real analogy between -the economic élite, and the psycho-physical élite, or if the former were +the economic élite, and the psycho-physical élite, or if the former were really a product of the latter. Now, this is precisely what I deny. The -<i>economic élite</i> is not in the least the product of the possession of superior +<i>economic élite</i> is not in the least the product of the possession of superior qualities, but is simply the result of a blind struggle between incomes, which carries to the top those who, at the start, possess a larger income through causes which may be absolutely independent of the possession of superior @@ -1706,7 +1688,7 @@ PROFESSION AND SOCIAL POSITION.</a></p> <p class="caption3">(Abstract.)</p> <p class="caption3">By M. <span class="smcap">Lucien March</span>,<br /> -<i>Directeur de la Statistique Générale de la France.</i></p> +<i>Directeur de la Statistique Générale de la France.</i></p> <p>Statistics of families furnish, perhaps, the most appropriate data for @@ -2166,7 +2148,7 @@ given region, two or three injections of salvarsan. However, the comparison between the two medications is altogether in favour of that by hectine. Indeed, experience proves that the secondary generalization is noticeably more frequent after injections of salvarsan, and, besides, these -are far from being always painless. We have made known to the Académie +are far from being always painless. We have made known to the Académie of Medicine a case in which, within 48 hours, they caused the death of a young man in good health. Several similar cases have since been notified, particularly by Dr. Gaucher. Confidently believing in the axiom "Primo @@ -2194,7 +2176,7 @@ and accelerating the production of unspoilt children.</p> <p class="caption3">(Abstract.)</p> -<p class="caption3">By <span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Mjoën</span>.</p> +<p class="caption3">By <span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Mjoën</span>.</p> <p>The injurious effect of alcohol depends not only upon the amount taken, @@ -2562,7 +2544,7 @@ show pathological peculiarities, which prove that the cause of their various dystrophies have a similar origin, and that they often arise from defective function of the sympathic system which appears to be brought into action by the internal glands. The backward children consist of intoxicated, under-grown -or anæmic persons, who, besides, suffer from retention of substances, +or anæmic persons, who, besides, suffer from retention of substances, which ought normally to be eliminated, chiefly the chlorides and phosphates (in cases of apathy) or the hyper excretion of the same substances (in cases of instability). Moreover, the combined organotherapy ought to be considered @@ -2748,7 +2730,7 @@ Birth and Death Rates and Infant Mortality, relation between, <a href="#H_1">H. Birth-rates, and <i>corrected</i> Death-rates, relation between, <a href="#H_2">H. 2</a><br /> <br /> Births <i>per</i> Couple essential to prevent Decay of Nations,<br /> -<span style="margin-left: 1em;"><a href="#C_123">C. 123</a> <i>et præoi</i></span><br /> +<span style="margin-left: 1em;"><a href="#C_123">C. 123</a> <i>et præoi</i></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Premature in Various Callings, <a href="#C_101">C. 101</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Restriction of, <a href="#C_125">C. 125-128</a></span><br /> <br /> @@ -3046,7 +3028,7 @@ GRUEBER, PROF. <span class="smcap">von</span>, <a href="#C_1">C. 1</a>-<a href=" <br /> <a id="H"></a>H<br /> <br /> -Hæmophylic family, Pedigree of, <a href="#C_12">C. 12</a><br /> +Hæmophylic family, Pedigree of, <a href="#C_12">C. 12</a><br /> <br /> Hair Peculiarities, Heredity of<br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Curled hair, <a href="#C_5">C. 5</a></span><br /> @@ -3321,7 +3303,7 @@ Pedigrees of<br /> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">of Scientific Ability (Wollaston Pedigree), <a href="#I_2">I. 2</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Mendelian descent of Eye-colour in Mankind, <a href="#I_3">I. 3</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Family with peculiarly Curled Hair, <a href="#C_5">C. 5</a></span><br /> -<span style="margin-left: 1em;">Hæmophylic family, <a href="#C_12">C. 12</a></span><br /> +<span style="margin-left: 1em;">Hæmophylic family, <a href="#C_12">C. 12</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Illustrating Royal tendency to Inter-marry, <a href="#C_112">C. 112-14</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Reigning Houses, shewing Ancestral Loss, <a href="#C_116">C. 116</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Zero von Jorger family, <a href="#C_21">C. 21</a></span><br /> @@ -3385,7 +3367,7 @@ Prussia<br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Lunatic Asylums of, Frequency in, of Delirium tremens, Epilepsy, and General Paralysis, <a href="#C_86">C. 88</a></span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 1em;">Male Life-duration in, Urban and Rural, <a href="#C_22">C. 22</a></span><br /> <br /> -Ptolemäus X., pedigree of, shewing Inbreeding, <a href="#C_112">C. 113</a><br /> +Ptolemäus X., pedigree of, shewing Inbreeding, <a href="#C_112">C. 113</a><br /> <br /> PUNNETT, PROF. R. C., <a href="#M_1">M. 1</a>-<a href="#M_7b">7 (<i>b</i>)</a><br /> <br /> @@ -3712,7 +3694,7 @@ established in <span class="undrln">Alytes obstetricans</span>—the midwife <p>With them copulation normally takes place on dry land. The male extricates from the female the string of eggs, winds it round his hind legs and carries it about until the eggs are ready. Then, and not -till then, he enters the water where the larvæ escape. If, however, one +till then, he enters the water where the larvæ escape. If, however, one keeps these toads in a high temperature (25-30 C.) they enter the water to cool themselves and abandon their normal way of manipulating their brood because the string of spawn swells in water @@ -3747,8 +3729,8 @@ hair</span>, likewise taken from Bateson's work by Rizzoli.</p> Weinberg's Table C 7, showing the age <span class="undrln">at death of the parents and the marital gross and nett fertility</span>. It is founded on the Stuttgart family registers, and comprises about 1,900 non-tubercular and -about 3,000 tubercular families ("Archiv für Rassen and -Gesellschafts Biologie" and Württemberger Jahrbücher für Statistik +about 3,000 tubercular families ("Archiv für Rassen and +Gesellschafts Biologie" and Württemberger Jahrbücher für Statistik und Landeskunde, 1911). W. Weinberg adds:</p> <div class="figcenter" style="width: 455px;"> @@ -3830,7 +3812,7 @@ the Age of 20 (including Still-born).</span></p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_9"></a>C 9 & 10</div> -<p>The same is proved by the two Tables C 9 and 10 by Ploëtz +<p>The same is proved by the two Tables C 9 and 10 by Ploëtz referring to <span class="undrln">age at death of fathers and mothers and child mortality up to the age of five years</span>. Very striking in both these tables is the extremely low mortality of the offspring of the @@ -3839,7 +3821,7 @@ parents with the greatest longevity.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_11"></a>C 11</div> <p>Table C 11 by Weinberg: <span class="undrln">Hereditary of the disposition to beget -twins</span> (Archiv für Rassen & Gesellschafts Biologie VI. 1909) is +twins</span> (Archiv für Rassen & Gesellschafts Biologie VI. 1909) is remarkable. "The difference in favour of sisters speaks for Mendel's law of dominance and recessivity. The more twins a woman has borne, the more frequently the same phenomena is found @@ -3849,7 +3831,7 @@ is very great is a well-known fact.</p> <div class="figcenter"> <p class="center"><span class="smcap">Inheritance of Tendency to Bear Twins.</span><br /> <br /> -About 2,000 families from Würtemberg family registers (after Weinberg).<br /> +About 2,000 families from Würtemberg family registers (after Weinberg).<br /> <br /> <span class="smcap">In every 100,000 Births Twin Births occur in the following numbers</span>:</p> @@ -3914,8 +3896,8 @@ Percentage of deaths before the age of 20:</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_12"></a>C 12</div> -<p>Figure C 12 the celebrated pedigree of the Hæmophilic <span class="undrln">family</span> -(bleeders) <span class="undrln">Mampel</span> (by Rüdin after Lossen).</p> +<p>Figure C 12 the celebrated pedigree of the Hæmophilic <span class="undrln">family</span> +(bleeders) <span class="undrln">Mampel</span> (by Rüdin after Lossen).</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_13"></a>C 13</div> @@ -3930,7 +3912,7 @@ stationary night <span class="undrln">blindness</span> (compiled by Cunier, Tru Nettleship). With regard to these figures it is to be noted that only a fraction of the offspring is affected with the illness, the remainder being perfectly normal. It is remarkable with the bleeders -(Hæmophilic persons) that the females do not suffer from the disease +(Hæmophilic persons) that the females do not suffer from the disease though they transfer it to their male offspring; a similar latent disposition is observable in other hereditary conditions, especially colour-blindness.</p> @@ -3996,7 +3978,7 @@ the patients is obtained.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_21"></a>C 21</div> <p>The pedigree of the <span class="undrln">family of Zero von Jorger</span>, figure C 21 -(Archiv für Rassen & Gesellschafts biologie I.), shows in a convincing +(Archiv für Rassen & Gesellschafts biologie I.), shows in a convincing manner how very important for the protection of society is the prevention of the reproduction of the degenerate. In the course of time this family has burdened the sound and fit with taxation @@ -4067,7 +4049,7 @@ families settled amount to 14,511."</p> <p>"The Royal General Commission began its activity later, but since 1906 has been energetically pursuing the settlement of agricultural -labourers. At Münster, in the years 1908 to 1910, 247 +labourers. At Münster, in the years 1908 to 1910, 247 leasehold small holdings for artisans have been created."</p> <p>"The results of the Royal District Administrations are as yet @@ -4260,7 +4242,7 @@ for the one year voluntary service are particularly interesting.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_31"></a>C 31</div> -<p>In Table C 31 Schwiening (Veröffentlichungen aus dem Militär +<p>In Table C 31 Schwiening (Veröffentlichungen aus dem Militär Sanitatswesen. 40. Berlin, Hirschwald, 1909) gives the figures of those finally passed as <span class="undrln">fit for military service in the Mittelschulen</span> (secondary schools), <span class="undrln">which are classified according to their nature</span>. @@ -4349,7 +4331,7 @@ badly their progeny comes off, in spite of the great care bestowed on it, is illustrated in Table C 34. In two Munich Regiments the percentage of fit among all those entitled to offer themselves for the one year's service from the most varied parts of Germany was only, -according to Dieudonné, 21.6, 20.1, and 16.4.</p> +according to Dieudonné, 21.6, 20.1, and 16.4.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_35"></a>C 35 & 36</div> @@ -4361,7 +4343,7 @@ home; the deterioration of the nervous system nevertheless remains according to the general impression an incontestable fact. As a <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_E13" id="Page_E13">[E13]</a></span> symptom of this may be interpreted the increasing <span class="undrln">number of suicides -in civilised countries</span>, demonstrated in Rüdin's Tables, C 35 and C 36, +in civilised countries</span>, demonstrated in Rüdin's Tables, C 35 and C 36, showing the number of suicides in every one million of inhabitants.</p> <p>More serious still than the frequency of mental and nervous @@ -4574,7 +4556,7 @@ may lead to such serious consequences.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_46"></a>C 46 & 47</div> <p>As the <span class="undrln">nature and aims of race-hygiene</span> are still unknown in wide -circles it will be useful to show in Tables C 46 and C 47, by A. Ploëtz, +circles it will be useful to show in Tables C 46 and C 47, by A. Ploëtz, what its position is amongst other sciences and what the various branches of its activity consist in.</p> @@ -4756,7 +4738,7 @@ lens takes charge of its regeneration.</p> <div class="footnote"> <p><a name="Footnote_A_4" id="Footnote_A_4"></a> <a href="#FNanchor_A_4"><span class="label">[A]</span></a> Studies in the -Physiology of Development II. Archiv. für Entwicklungs +Physiology of Development II. Archiv. für Entwicklungs mechanic der Organismen, XII. Vol., 3 Part, 1901.</p> </div> @@ -4923,7 +4905,7 @@ a frequent cause of death during infancy increases.</p> <p>How little the increasing mortality of the later born children up to the tenth child is based on a biological law is shown in Figure C 53. <span class="undrln">Numerical position of birth and infant mortality up -to the age of five in princely families</span>, by Ploëtz; 463 seventh to +to the age of five in princely families</span>, by Ploëtz; 463 seventh to ninth children show the same mortality as the 614 first born.</p> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_E24" id="Page_E24">[E24]</a></span></p> @@ -5090,7 +5072,7 @@ dealing with Saxon miners, in which not only the first born show up less favourably than the second and third born, but in which, from the fourth child on, the mortality increases rapidly. The economical condition of both groups being similar (85% of Baum's families had -a maximum yearly income of £75), it is highly probable that the +a maximum yearly income of £75), it is highly probable that the difference in the curves arises from different methods of infant feeding. In the Rhine provinces, as is also proved by Baum's figures, the feeding is good; in Saxony, however, it is notoriously @@ -5312,14 +5294,14 @@ the three figures, C 76, 77, and 78—"<span class="undrln">average duration and physical development, duration of breast-feeding and average school reports</span>, and <span class="undrln">duration of breast-feeding and frequency of rachitic disturbances of development</span>," after the extensive and -valuable researches by Röse.</p> +valuable researches by Röse.</p> <p>It must be pointed out that a far more direct connection exists between breast-feeding, duration of suckling, infant mortality and physical development than through the mere provision of suitable nourishment for the child. A good suckling capacity is a symptom of a strong constitution which is transmitted from mother to child. -Examination of Röse's table offers this suggestion.</p> +Examination of Röse's table offers this suggestion.</p> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_E33" id="Page_E33">[E33]</a></span></p> @@ -5328,8 +5310,8 @@ Examination of Röse's table offers this suggestion.</p> <p><span class="undrln">The importance of the hereditary constitution</span> (which he considers is dependent on soil and climate) <span class="undrln">as regards infant mortality</span> v. Vogel expresses in four maps of Bavaria (Figures 79-82), so which he has furnished -the following comments (contained in the pamphlet, "Der Örtliche -Stand der Säuglingsterblichkeit in Bayern," Munich, Piloty and Loehle, +the following comments (contained in the pamphlet, "Der Örtliche +Stand der Säuglingsterblichkeit in Bayern," Munich, Piloty and Loehle, 1911): "The district of the highest infant mortality in Bavaria is inhabited by a population of small height, small fitness for military service, and high tuberculous mortality. The reverse holds good on @@ -5504,7 +5486,7 @@ Jena, Fischer, 1910, page 234.</p> <p><span class="undrln">Alcohol and Degeneration</span>, from the tables on the alcohol question by Gruber and Kraepelin, Munich; Lehmann; contains -the well-known statistics of Demme, Bunge, and Arrivée. +the well-known statistics of Demme, Bunge, and Arrivée. Table C 92 adds to the summary of the statistical observations of Demme, further details of the <span class="undrln">kind of abnormalities</span> which were <span class="undrln">observed in children of drunkards</span>. Representing, as they do, @@ -5572,7 +5554,7 @@ Figure C 97 has been constructed, showing the distribution of illegitimate births in Switzerland during the different months of the year from Bezzola's data and the corresponding curve of the births of mentally eminent individuals (taken from Brockhaus' -encyclopædia.) The author supplies the following comments:—</p> +encyclopædia.) The author supplies the following comments:—</p> <p>"<span class="undrln">Comparison between the general birth curve and the corresponding one for the birth of feeble-minded children</span>."</p> @@ -5624,7 +5606,7 @@ wine harvest and carnival an increased procreation of feeble-minded occurs <p>We cannot suppress the remark that the fluctuations of the curve for the feeble-minded are much too small to admit of the -drawing of an ætiological conclusion, but the fluctuations of the +drawing of an ætiological conclusion, but the fluctuations of the intelligence curve and the illegitimate curve partly exceed the limits of probable error. The peaks of both birth curves in February, correspond to a peak in the procreation curve in May. Perhaps @@ -5821,7 +5803,7 @@ related distantly or not at all.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="C_109"></a>C 109</div> <p>The harm of inbreeding amongst the pathological is also illustrated -by the large Table 222 (exhibited by Schüle). Pedigrees from wine-growing +by the large Table 222 (exhibited by Schüle). Pedigrees from wine-growing districts in the centre of Baden; against this it may be taken as proved that inbreeding in itself between the healthy and fit is not harmful. Animal breeders (as well as plant cultivators) make @@ -5915,11 +5897,11 @@ indicated by the lines which connect this row with the middle row."</p> families</span>. We show as an example for this, Chart C 112, the <span class="undrln">pedigree of the Archduchess Maria de los Dolores of Tuscany</span>, exhibited by Dr. Stephan Kekule von Stradonitz, and Chart C 113 of -the same exhibitor, <span class="undrln">pedigree of Ptolemäus X</span>. Soter II. (Lathros), +the same exhibitor, <span class="undrln">pedigree of Ptolemäus X</span>. Soter II. (Lathros), and Chart C 114, <span class="undrln">pedigree of the celebrated Cleopatra</span>. Though with -Ptolemäus X. the effect of sexual reproduction in bringing about new +Ptolemäus X. the effect of sexual reproduction in bringing about new combinations of hereditary units was very limited, since the couple, -Ptolemäus V. Epiphanes and Cleopatra Syra having produced all the +Ptolemäus V. Epiphanes and Cleopatra Syra having produced all the germ cells from which he developed, he appears, nevertheless, to have been a perfectly normal being. In his granddaughter Cleopatra certainly much "extraneous blood" circulated.</p> @@ -5987,7 +5969,7 @@ wealth on fertility is shown by several tables. Figure C 118 "<span class="undrl and Wealth</span>," after Goldstein and Tallquist, gives the condition in the French Departments; Figure C 119, "<span class="undrln">Number of Children and Wealth</span>," after Bertillon, for the Arrondissements of Paris; Figure -C 120, "<span class="undrln">Fertility and Wealth</span>," after Mombert, for Münich, 1901, +C 120, "<span class="undrln">Fertility and Wealth</span>," after Mombert, for Münich, 1901, Table C 121, "<span class="undrln">The Number of Children in Families of Different Classes in Denmark</span>, 1901," after Westergaard; Table C 122, "<span class="undrln">Fertility of Marriages, Occupation, and Wealth for Copenhagen, and @@ -6347,7 +6329,7 @@ children in the last generation, ten are certainly illegitimate; 15 were, or are, being brought up in Poor Law Institutions, and nine received out-door relief with their parents. The collective period of pauperism in this case exceeds 115 years and the cost to the ratepayers -is estimated at about £2,400.</p> +is estimated at about £2,400.</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="E_4"></a>E 4</div> @@ -6560,7 +6542,7 @@ in five districts of <span class="undrln">London</span>.</p> <p>Relation between the <span class="undrln">birth rate and death rate</span> for various arrondissements of <span class="undrln">Paris</span> in 1906. (Note that the increase in the -Elysée quarter is as high as the average in the quarters of high birth +Elysée quarter is as high as the average in the quarters of high birth rate.)</p> <div class="sidenote"><a name="H_5"></a>H 5-6</div> @@ -6669,7 +6651,7 @@ the year of the Knowlton Trial.</p> <img src="images/fig_h29.png" width="346" height="596" alt="" /> <img src="images/fig_h30.png" width="344" height="596" alt="" /><br /> -<div>(SEE SUNDBARG'S APERÇUS STATISTIQUES INT'ONAUX 1905. pp. 76 & 80.)</div> +<div>(SEE SUNDBARG'S APERÇUS STATISTIQUES INT'ONAUX 1905. pp. 76 & 80.)</div> </div> <p class="caption2">Figures H 29-30</p> @@ -6806,7 +6788,7 @@ I purpose here to deal with two families and with only one character, are easily distinguishable. In the Red Indian the nose is prominent and its frontal profile is formed by two lines which diverge from the bridge towards the base. The latter is, in consequence, very -broad. The form of nose is sometimes known as the <i>busqué</i> or +broad. The form of nose is sometimes known as the <i>busqué</i> or curved type, since its lateral profile is in outline markedly aquiline. But examination of a series of photographs of Red Indians shows some variation in the lateral profile, since some are decidedly concave. @@ -7592,7 +7574,7 @@ different groups of population.</p> <p>Set of questions <span class="undrln">adopted by the Commission of Criminology</span> instituted and presided over by Mr. —— Keeper of the Seals; Vice-presidents, -Messrs. Léon Bourgeois, senator, and Dr. Dron, Vice-president +Messrs. Léon Bourgeois, senator, and Dr. Dron, Vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies and Reporter to the Commission; Scientific Secretary, Dr. G. Papillault.</p> @@ -7906,7 +7888,7 @@ Physicians.</p> <p><span class="smcap">Dr. C. B. Davenport</span>, Secretary of the American Breeders' Association.</p> -<p><span class="smcap">Dr. J. Déjérine</span>, Clinical Professor of Nervous Diseases, Salpêtrière.</p> +<p><span class="smcap">Dr. J. Déjérine</span>, Clinical Professor of Nervous Diseases, Salpêtrière.</p> <p><span class="smcap">Dr. Charles W. Eliot</span>, President Emeritus of Harvard University.</p> @@ -7922,7 +7904,7 @@ Society for Race Hygiene.</p> <p><span class="smcap">Dr. David Starr Jordan</span>, Principal, Leland Stanford University. President of the Eugenic Section, American Breeders' Association.</p> -<p><span class="smcap">Monsieur L. March</span>, Director, Statistique Générale de la France.</p> +<p><span class="smcap">Monsieur L. March</span>, Director, Statistique Générale de la France.</p> <p><span class="smcap">The Right Hon. Reginald McKenna</span>, M.P., Secretary of State for Home Affairs.</p> @@ -7946,7 +7928,7 @@ Eugenic Section, American Breeders' Association.</p> <p><span class="smcap">Gifford Pinchot</span>, Washington.</p> -<p><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, President of the International Society for Race Hygiene, Germany.</p> +<p><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, President of the International Society for Race Hygiene, Germany.</p> <p><span class="smcap">Sir William Ramsay</span>, F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry, University of London.</p> @@ -7967,11 +7949,11 @@ Jersey, U.S.A.</p> <p class="caption3nb pmt2">Honorary Members.</p> -<p class="center"><span class="smcap">Monsieur Henri Jaspar</span>, Avocat à la Cour D'Appel, Président de la Société Protectrice -de l'Enfance Anormale; Secrétaire de la Commission Royale des +<p class="center"><span class="smcap">Monsieur Henri Jaspar</span>, Avocat à la Cour D'Appel, Président de la Société Protectrice +de l'Enfance Anormale; Secrétaire de la Commission Royale des Patronages, Brussels.</p> -<p class="center"><span class="smcap">Monsieur Adolph Prins</span>, Inspecteur Générale des Prisons, Brussels.</p> +<p class="center"><span class="smcap">Monsieur Adolph Prins</span>, Inspecteur Générale des Prisons, Brussels.</p> <p class="center"><span class="smcap">Professor Ludwig Schemann</span>, President of the Gobineau-Vereinigung, Germany.</p> @@ -8004,7 +7986,7 @@ Harbor, Long Island, New York.</p> <p class="caption3nb pmt2">Committee.</p> <p class="center">MM. Dr. Boulenger, Dr. Bordet, Dr. Caty, Dr. Decroly, Dr. Gengou, Dr. Herman, Dr. L. -MM. Gaspart, Gheude, Jacquart, Marc de Sélys Longchamps, +MM. Gaspart, Gheude, Jacquart, Marc de Sélys Longchamps, Nyns, E. Waxweiler, Professor Marchal.</p> <hr class="tb" /> @@ -8013,7 +7995,7 @@ Nyns, E. Waxweiler, Professor Marchal.</p> <p class="center">Hon. Presidents.</p> -<p class="center"><span class="smcap">MM. Bouchard, Henry Chéron, Yves Delage, Paul Doumer, A. de Foville, +<p class="center"><span class="smcap">MM. Bouchard, Henry Chéron, Yves Delage, Paul Doumer, A. de Foville, Landouzy, Paul Strauss.</span></p> <p class="center"><b>President</b>—<span class="smcap">M. Edward Perrier.</span></p> @@ -8021,16 +8003,16 @@ Landouzy, Paul Strauss.</span></p> <p class="caption3nb pmt2">Committee.</p> -<p class="center">M. M. Déjérine, Gide, March, Magnan, Manouvrier, Marie, Pinard, Variot.</p> +<p class="center">M. M. Déjérine, Gide, March, Magnan, Manouvrier, Marie, Pinard, Variot.</p> -<p class="center"><b>Secretary and Treasurer</b>—<span class="smcap">M. Huber</span>, Statistique Générale de la France, Paris, +<p class="center"><b>Secretary and Treasurer</b>—<span class="smcap">M. Huber</span>, Statistique Générale de la France, Paris, 97, Quai D'Orsay.</p> <hr class="tb" /> <p class="caption3nb pmt2">GERMAN CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE.</p> -<p class="center"><b>President</b>—<span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, +<p class="center"><b>President</b>—<span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, Gundelinden Str., 5, Munchen.</p> @@ -8133,7 +8115,7 @@ July 10th.</b></p> <p><b>Tickets of Membership.</b> In order to take advantage of the reduced fares offered by the railway companies (see below), the official Congress ticket must be produced when paying the fare. -The subscription entitling to membership of the Congress is £1 sterling; +The subscription entitling to membership of the Congress is £1 sterling; for an Associate it is 10/-. Members may obtain additional tickets for ladies at the cost of 10/- each. These additional ladies' tickets are transferable to ladies. Associates are entitled to all the privileges of Members, except that @@ -8302,7 +8284,7 @@ be issued to members in order of application.</p> debates in the House of Commons, and invitations to tea on the Terrace of the House of Commons, etc., will also be available.</p> -<p>The German Athenæum Club has very kindly signified its willingness +<p>The German Athenæum Club has very kindly signified its willingness to accord the privilege of Hon. Membership of the Club to German Readers of Papers and Members of the German Consultative Committee, and to a limited number of German Members of the Congress.</p> @@ -8547,7 +8529,7 @@ MORNING SESSION.</p> <table style="width:100%" summary="programme"> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Eugenics and Genetics."</p> @@ -8558,7 +8540,7 @@ MORNING SESSION.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">3·15 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">3·15 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"The Inheritance of Epilepsy."</p> @@ -8588,9 +8570,9 @@ MORNING SESSION.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">4·45 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">4·45 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Influence de l'age des Parents sur les Caractères Psycho-Physique + <p class="hanging">"Influence de l'age des Parents sur les Caractères Psycho-Physique des Enfants."</p> <p class="center pmb1">(The Influence of Parental Age on the Psycho-Physiological @@ -8609,7 +8591,7 @@ MORNING SESSION.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">9·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">9·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough will hold a Reception at Sunderland House, Curzon Street. (The card of invitation @@ -8646,7 +8628,7 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> <tr> <td class="sidenote2">10 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">Considérations Générales sur "La Puériculture avant la + <p class="hanging">Considérations Générales sur "La Puériculture avant la Procreation."</p> <p class="hanging">(General Considerations on "Education before Procreation.")</p> @@ -8660,33 +8642,33 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"The Bearing of Neo-Malthusianism upon Race Hygiene."</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, President, International Society for Race Hygiene.</p> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Ploëtz</span>, President, International Society for Race Hygiene.</p> <p class="hanging">Discussion opened by <span class="smcap">Dr. Drysdale</span>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">11·30 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">11·30 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Rapport sur l'organisation Pratique de l'Action Eugénique."</p> + <p class="hanging">"Rapport sur l'organisation Pratique de l'Action Eugénique."</p> <p class="hanging">(Report on the Practical Organisation of Eugenic Action).</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Louis Querton</span>, Professor of the "Université Libre," Brussels.</p> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Louis Querton</span>, Professor of the "Université Libre," Brussels.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">11·50 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">11·50 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">Discussion opened by <span class="smcap">Dr. C. W. Saleeby</span>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">12·35 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">12·35 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Marriage and Eugenics."</p> @@ -8694,7 +8676,7 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">1·15 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">1·15 p.m.</td> <td></td> </tr> </table> @@ -8715,7 +8697,7 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> <table style="width:100%" summary="programme"> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Preliminary Report to the First International Eugenics Congress of the Committee of the Eugenics Section American @@ -8731,9 +8713,9 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">3·45 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">3·45 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Eugénique Sélection et Déterminisme des Tarés."</p> + <p class="hanging">"Eugénique Sélection et Déterminisme des Tarés."</p> <p class="hanging">(Eugenic Selection and Elimination of Defectives).</p> @@ -8744,7 +8726,7 @@ Practical Eugenics.</p> <td colspan="2"><p class="caption3nb">Discussion.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">4·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">4·30 p.m.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> @@ -8797,7 +8779,7 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Practicable Eugenics in Education."</p> @@ -8891,7 +8873,7 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">10·25 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">10·25 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"The Cause of the Inferiority of Physical and Mental Characters in the Lower Social Classes."</p> @@ -8906,20 +8888,20 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <tr> <td class="sidenote2">11 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"La Fertilité des Marriages suivant la Profession et la Situation + <p class="hanging">"La Fertilité des Marriages suivant la Profession et la Situation Sociale."</p> <p class="hanging">(The Fertility of Marriages according to Profession and Social Position).</p> <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Monsieur Lucien March,</span></p> - <p class="hanging">Directeur de la Statistique Générale de la France.</p> + <p class="hanging">Directeur de la Statistique Générale de la France.</p> <p class="hanging">Discussion opened by <span class="smcap">Mr. Bernard Mallett</span>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">11·45 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">11·45 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Eugenics and Militarism."</p> @@ -8928,7 +8910,7 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">12·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">12·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Eugenics in Party Organisation."</p> @@ -8961,14 +8943,14 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <table summary="programme"> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"The Influence of Race on History."</p> <p class="hanging">W. C. D. and Mrs. W. C. D. <span class="smcap">Whetham</span>, Cambridge.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">2·55 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">2·55 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Some Interrelations between Eugenics and Historical Research."</p> @@ -8989,7 +8971,7 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <p class="hanging">Professor of Statistics, University of Cagliari, Italy.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">4·45 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">4·45 p.m.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> @@ -9000,7 +8982,7 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <td class="caption2nb" colspan="2">ENTERTAINMENTS.</td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2"><a id="am2pm"></a>9·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2"><a id="am2pm"></a>9·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">A Reception will be given at the University of London by the President and Mrs. Leonard Darwin. (Invitations to this @@ -9027,34 +9009,34 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <tr> <td class="sidenote2">10 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Sur la prophylaxie de la Syphilis Héréditaire et son action - Eugénique."</p> + <p class="hanging">"Sur la prophylaxie de la Syphilis Héréditaire et son action + Eugénique."</p> <p class="hanging">(On the Prophylaxis of Hereditary Syphilis and its Eugenic Effect).</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Hallopeau</span>, Professeur à la Faculté de Médecine.</p> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Hallopeau</span>, Professeur à la Faculté de Médecine.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><p class="caption3nb">Discussion.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">10·45 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Alkohol und Eugenik."</p> <p class="hanging">(Alcohol and Eugenics).</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Mjoën</span>, Kristiania, Norway.</p></td> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Alfred Mjoën</span>, Kristiania, Norway.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">11·10 a.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">11·10 a.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Alcoholisme et Dégénérescence."</p> + <p class="hanging">"Alcoholisme et Dégénérescence."</p> - <p class="hanging">Statistiques du Bureau central d'Administration des aliénés de - Paris et du department de la Seine de 1867 à 1912.</p> + <p class="hanging">Statistiques du Bureau central d'Administration des aliénés de + Paris et du department de la Seine de 1867 à 1912.</p> <p class="hanging">(Alcoholism and Degeneracy).</p> @@ -9062,9 +9044,9 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> insane of Paris and the Department of the Seine from 1867 to 1912).</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Magnan</span>, of the Asile Saint Anne, Membre de l'Academie de Médecine</p> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Magnan</span>, of the Asile Saint Anne, Membre de l'Academie de Médecine</p> - <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Fillassier</span>, Membre de l'Academie de Médecine.</p> + <p class="hanging"><span class="smcap">Dr. Fillassier</span>, Membre de l'Academie de Médecine.</p> <p class="hanging">(<i>As these two papers are on similar subjects they will be grouped and discussed together</i>).</p> @@ -9072,9 +9054,9 @@ Education and Eugenics.</p> <p class="hanging">Discussion opened by <span class="smcap">Dr. Archdall Reid</span>.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">12·15 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">12·15 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> - <p class="hanging">"Rassenhygiene und Arztliche Gebürtshilfe."</p> + <p class="hanging">"Rassenhygiene und Arztliche Gebürtshilfe."</p> <p class="hanging">(Eugenics and Obstetrics).</p> @@ -9111,7 +9093,7 @@ arrangements see pages <a href="#Page_P10">10</a> and <a href="#Page_P27">27</a> <table summary="programme"> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">2·30 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"Heredity and Eugenics in Relation to Insanity."</p> @@ -9124,7 +9106,7 @@ arrangements see pages <a href="#Page_P10">10</a> and <a href="#Page_P27">27</a> <td colspan="2"><p class="caption3nb">Discussion.</p></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="sidenote2">3·15 p.m.</td> + <td class="sidenote2">3·15 p.m.</td> <td class="vtop"> <p class="hanging">"The Place of Eugenics in the Medical Curriculum."</p> @@ -9243,7 +9225,7 @@ Congress, and their willingness to explain their exhibits to enquirers.</p> <span class="smcap">Professor A. Niceforo.</span><br /> <span class="smcap">Mrs. J. Penrose.</span><br /> <span class="smcap">Mrs. E. F. Pinsent.</span><br /> - <span class="smcap">Dr. A. Ploëtz.</span><br /> + <span class="smcap">Dr. A. Ploëtz.</span><br /> <span class="smcap">Mrs. G. Pooley.</span><br /> <span class="smcap">Professor E. B. Poulton</span>, LL. D., D.Sc. F.R.S.<br /> <span class="smcap">Professor R. C. Punnett</span>, M.A.<br /> @@ -9373,14 +9355,14 @@ those appointments made before June 15th being included.</i></p> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">French Republic</td> - <td class="tdl">Monsieur Lucien March,<br />Directeur Statistique<br />Générale de la France.</td> + <td class="tdl">Monsieur Lucien March,<br />Directeur Statistique<br />Générale de la France.</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Incorporated Association of Assistant Masters in Secondary Schools</td> <td class="tdl">Mr. F. Charles.</td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="tdl">L'Académie de Médecine</td> + <td class="tdl">L'Académie de Médecine</td> <td class="tdl">M. le Prof. Pinard.</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -9454,7 +9436,7 @@ those appointments made before June 15th being included.</i></p> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Ranyard Nurses</td> - <td class="tdl">Miss Zoë L. Puxley.</td> + <td class="tdl">Miss Zoë L. Puxley.</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Royal Anthropological Institute</td> @@ -9462,7 +9444,7 @@ those appointments made before June 15th being included.</i></p> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Royal University of Athens</td> - <td class="tdl">Professor André Andreadis.</td> + <td class="tdl">Professor André Andreadis.</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Royal College of Surgeons</td> @@ -9481,7 +9463,7 @@ those appointments made before June 15th being included.</i></p> <td class="tdl">Mr. Henry Allhusen.<br />Rev. Professor Green.</td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="tdl">Société Nationale des Professeurs de Français en Angleterre</td> + <td class="tdl">Société Nationale des Professeurs de Français en Angleterre</td> <td class="tdl">Monsieur A. Perret.</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -9652,7 +9634,7 @@ ten marks, fourteen pesetas, or five dollars Mexican currency.</p> Please send me one Ticket for my own use (and one for a guest<a name="FNanchor_P_19" id="FNanchor_P_19"></a><a href="#Footnote_P_19" class="fnanchor">[P]</a>), Seven Shillings and Sixpence (10 frcs.) each, for the Inaugural Banquet of the First International Eugenics Congress to be held at the Hotel Cecil, Strand, - at 7 p.m., July 24th. I enclose £ s. d.<br /> + at 7 p.m., July 24th. I enclose £ s. d.<br /> <br /> <i>Name</i> _____________________________________________________________<br /> <span style="padding-left: 8em;">(Member of the Congress).</span><br /> @@ -9688,22 +9670,22 @@ ten marks, fourteen pesetas, or five dollars Mexican currency.</p> <table summary="Resturants"> <tr> - <td class="tdl">Open-Air Café,<br /> + <td class="tdl">Open-Air Café,<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">Kensington Gardens</span></td> <td class="vbot">5 minutes walk.</td> - <td class="tdl">à la Carte<br />(Reasonable Charges).</td> + <td class="tdl">à la Carte<br />(Reasonable Charges).</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Imperial Restaurant,<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">24, Alfred Place</span></td> <td class="vbot tdl">5 "</td> - <td class="vbot tdl"><sup>1</sup>/<sub>6</sub> Table d'Hôte.</td> + <td class="vbot tdl"><sup>1</sup>/<sub>6</sub> Table d'Hôte.</td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="tdl">A.B.C. Depôt,<br /> + <td class="tdl">A.B.C. Depôt,<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">32, Alfred Place</span></td> <td class="vbot tdl">5 "</td> - <td class="vbot tdl">à la Carte</td> + <td class="vbot tdl">à la Carte</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">(Adjoining South Kensington<br /> @@ -9712,7 +9694,7 @@ ten marks, fourteen pesetas, or five dollars Mexican currency.</p> <td class="vtop tdl"><span style="padding-left:5em">(Popular Prices).</span></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="tdl">Lyon's Depôt,<br /> + <td class="tdl">Lyon's Depôt,<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">Gloucester Road</span></td> <td class="vtop tdl">7 "</td> <td>"</td> @@ -9725,27 +9707,27 @@ ten marks, fourteen pesetas, or five dollars Mexican currency.</p> <tr> <td class="vtop tdl"><span style="padding-left:5em">Kensington Gardens</span></td> <td class="vtop tdl">8 "</td> - <td class="vtop tdl">Special <sup>2</sup>/<sub>6</sub> Table d'Hôte<br /> + <td class="vtop tdl">Special <sup>2</sup>/<sub>6</sub> Table d'Hôte<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">to Members of Congress</span><br /> - <span style="padding-left:5em">or à la Carte.</span></td> + <span style="padding-left:5em">or à la Carte.</span></td> </tr> <tr> - <td class="tdl">Lyon's Depôt,</td> + <td class="tdl">Lyon's Depôt,</td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="vtop tdl"><span style="padding-left:5em">Brompton Road</span></td> <td class="vtop tdl">8 "</td> - <td class="vtop tdl">à la Carte.<br /> + <td class="vtop tdl">à la Carte.<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">(Popular Prices).</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdl">Harrods' Stores,<br /> <span style="padding-left:5em">Brompton Road</span></td> <td class="vtop tdl">12 "</td> - <td class="vtop tdl">2/- Table d'Hôte or<br /> - <span style="padding-left:5em">à la Carte.</span></td> + <td class="vtop tdl">2/- Table d'Hôte or<br /> + <span style="padding-left:5em">à la Carte.</span></td> </tr> </table> @@ -9770,7 +9752,7 @@ where the missing quotation marks should be.</p> <p class="hanging">Programme<br /> p. 16: Handwritten correction of 9:30 <b>a.m.</b> to <a href="#am2pm">9:30 <b>p.m.</b></a> under Entertainments<br /> - P. 17: [Greek: geêêaô] not a word! => [Greek: gennaô] = birth</p> + P. 17: [Greek: geêêaô] not a word! => [Greek: gennaô] = birth</p> <p class="pmt2 caption3"><a id="Transcription"></a>Transcription of Table N1.</p> @@ -9850,360 +9832,6 @@ where the missing quotation marks should be.</p> </div> <p> </p> -<hr class="pg" /> -<p>***END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS READ AT THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EUGENICS CONGRESS***</p> -<p>******* This file should be named 44948-h.txt or 44948-h.zip *******</p> -<p>This and all associated files of various formats will be found in:<br /> -<a href="http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/4/4/9/4/44948">http://www.gutenberg.org/4/4/9/4/44948</a></p> -<p> -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed.</p> - -<p> -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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