American Breeders Magazine, 第 3 卷The Association, 1912 |
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Agriculture alien American Breeders Association American Breeders Magazine animal breeding Arabi Arabian horse average yield barley blood bodies and white bred broad-tail bushels per acre C. B. Davenport cacogenic cattle cent circuit classes Cold Spring Harbor color coöperation corn crop cross dairy defective ears eugenic group Eugenics Record Office Eugenics Section Experiment Station eye circles fact families farm farmers fat-tail fat-tail sheep feeble-minded fertile field workers genetic herds heredity horse human hybrids Illawarra immigration important improvement increase individual insanity interested Karakul large number live stock male mating membership Mendelian methods mutations Norway offspring parents pedigreed pedigreed animals plant breeding plants and animals plats practical breeders produced Prof pure qualities race Secretary Section DR seed selection sheep Shorthorn species strains tight-wool timothy tion traits trotting unit characters variation varieties Vineland Washington white faces winter barley
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第 240 頁 - is the science which deals with all influences that improve the inborn qualities of a race; also with those that develop them to the utmost advantage.
第 24 頁 - ... persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such mental or physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living...
第 240 頁 - Eugenics refers particularly to the human race, and is defined as " the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally.
第 247 頁 - Henrietta Frances, wife of Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin, who, burning the midnight oil by the side of her ingenious husband, helped him to his enduring fame; Merrill Edwards Gates, president of Amherst College ; Catherine Maria Sedgwick, of graceful pen; Charles Sedgwick Minot, authority on biology and embryology in the Harvard Medical School, and Winston Churchill, the author of Coniston.
第 243 頁 - Here we have a feeble-minded woman who has had three husbands (including one "who was not her husband"), and the result has been nothing but feeble-minded children. The story may be told as follows: .This woman was a handsome girl, apparently having inherited some refinement from her mother, although her father was a feeble-minded, alcoholic brute. Somewhere about the age of seventeen or eighteen she went out to do housework in a family in one of the towns of New Jersey.
第 247 頁 - Of eleven children the only son was Jonathan Edwards, one of the world's great intellects, preeminent as a divine and theologian, president of Princeton College. Of the descendants of Jonathan Edwards much has been written; a brief catalogue must suffice: Jonathan Edwards, Jr., president of Union College; Timothy Dwight, president of Yale; Sereno Edwards Dwight, president of Hamilton College; Theodore Dwight Woolsey, for twentyfive years president of Yale College; Sarah, wife of Tapping Reeve, founder...
第 244 頁 - As will be seen from the chart, this woman had four feeble-minded brothers and sisters. These are all married and have children. The older of the two sisters had a child by her own father, when she was thirteen years old. The child died at about six years of age. This woman has since married. The two brothers have each at least one child whose mental condition is known.
第 243 頁 - ... marriage ceremony took place. Later another feeble-minded child was born to them. Then the whole family secured a home with an unmarried farmer in the neighborhood. They lived there together until another child was forthcoming which the husband refused to own. When finally the farmer acknowledged this child to be his, the same good friends interfered, went into the courts...
第 246 頁 - From two English parents, sire at least remotely descended from royalty, was born in Massachusetts Elizabeth Tuttle. She developed into a woman of great beauty, of tall and commanding appearance, striking carriage, "of strong will, extreme intellectual vigor, of mental grasp akin to rapacity, attracting not by a few magnetic traits but repelling" when she evinced an extraordinary deficiency of moral sense.
第 97 頁 - For the next one or two years, it is probable that every seed of the new varieties available will be grown to increase the supply. Every effort, will be made to get these varieties into the hands of growers at the earliest possible date. While timothy increases very rapidly, a considerable period must necessarily intervene before the seed will be available in large quantities. The writer would request that growers do not ask for seed at the present time, as it cannot now be supplied.