. The zoology of to-day [microform] : opening lecture for the session 1918-19, delivered before the faculty and students of the University of Manitoba, October 9th, 1918. Zoology; Zoologie. 28 sideu'd, seriously consi<lcrc find tn the ranks of the politi- cians, one who has even the remotest kn<-wled^^e of these things, and vet ihev would in most eases unhesitatinidy enact laws relating to siuh matters that mi^ht influence the future of the eouutry they profess to serve. Certain courses of acti<in, either of the individual or the community, are known tc he beneficial, and o


. The zoology of to-day [microform] : opening lecture for the session 1918-19, delivered before the faculty and students of the University of Manitoba, October 9th, 1918. Zoology; Zoologie. 28 sideu'd, seriously consi<lcrc find tn the ranks of the politi- cians, one who has even the remotest kn<-wled^^e of these things, and vet ihev would in most eases unhesitatinidy enact laws relating to siuh matters that mi^ht influence the future of the eouutry they profess to serve. Certain courses of acti<in, either of the individual or the community, are known tc he beneficial, and others extremely detrimental, to the future well-beinK of a race, and the nation that first realizes this and acts upon it will have an enormous advantaKC in years lo come. Some of the evils may be dealt with by legislation, but many cannot, and most of the desirable ends can only he ob- tained throuKh the sentiment and c.^nsc-r-ntiousness of the people individually. The people need to be educated to see that race efficiency and happiness are intimately hound up, and in order to do this a special society was founded â . years a-o m Great Britain. In addition to this there is also an International ICu-enics Congress, a Laboratcrv of Eugenics.* in the University of London, under Karl' Pearson, and a Eugenics Record Office in New York, under Dr. Davenport, The present world conflict is taking a terrible toll of our finest men. We are losing the best men , the best mcntallv, and those in whom the ideals of justice and libertv were'so well developed that they unhesitatinj;ly sacrificed "themselves for the future j^ood of the world. This is a spirit that must never die. The present K'tner- must see to it that tlie succeeding ^generations are sound in mind and sound in bodv, in the widest meaning ^ude Pearson. <,uc,;l 1 ,. ,,. 4.^. "nn the ânc I'-i"'! ⢠'''' nnt an alarmist picture <.f <.ur eonniij; decadence,


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