The 
Journal of Heredity 
(Formerly the American Breeders’ Magazine) 
Vol. VII, No. 4 - April, 1916 
CONTENTS 
The Slit-Eyed People, by H. P. Stuckey...................0........ M7 
Germinating Coconuts, by O. F. Cook and C. B. Doyle............. 148 
Eugenics Research in Bohemia.................0..0.0.00.0006 0000000 ee 157 
Encouragement for Superior Parents.............................. 157 
Success in Controlling Sex..... Bs eh lads ar eee mice We Sie 158 
Course of Lectures on Eugenics..................................... 164 
Spotted Asses, by Albert Ernest Jenks........................... ~. 165 
Bad tyes and Bad Hearts... o23 si 268 oe RS A ae ee 168 
War Hurts Scientific Breeding Abroad............................. 168 
Why Children Run Away (Review of a book by Charles B. Davenport) 169 
Finding the Prepotent Sire, by J. M. Hover........................ 173 
Heredity and Juvenile Delinquency ............................... 178 
Sale.of Canadian: Cattalosin. 35.055 652,05 02 yn Gah ew ett 178 
The Pitanga, by A. D. Shamel and Wilson Popenoe................ 179 
Genetics at Washington Experiment Station....................... 185 
War, Science Civilization (Review of a book by William E. Ritter).. 186 
The ‘‘Practical Eugenic Movement”’............................... 189 
New Publication on Genetics..............0..000 00.0 ccc eee eens 189 
Rare Genetics Publications Available.............................. 189 
Department of Genetics at ILlinois College of Agriculture.......... 199 
The Strawberry, a Triumph of Plant Breeding..................... 191 
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Entered as second-class matter February 24, 1915, at the postoffice at Washing- 
ton, D. C., under the act of August 24, 1912. Contents copyrighted 1916 by the 
American Genetic Association. Reproduction of articles or parts of articles 
permitted provided proper credit is given to author and to the Journal of Heredity 
(Organ of the American Genetic Association), Washington, D. C. 
Date of issue of this number, March 27 1916. 
