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comes a knowledge of heredity the trans- 

 mission of tendencies, an insight into the 

 benefits of good ancestral histories, and the 

 methods of combining the good qualities of 

 different horse families by crosses and, in 

 the same way, eradicating their failings. 



So is it any wonder that trotting horse- 

 men should be the first to notice the utter 

 neglect given to the breeding of humans? 



It was through the late E. H. Harriman, 

 the owner of "Stamboul" and "John E. 

 Gentry," that we have the Advanced 

 School of Eugenics and Heredity at Cold 

 Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York; 

 and through his widow, the patroness of the 

 Goshen Track, we have the priceless Eu- 

 genic Bureau, which thinking people are 

 now beginning to appreciate. 



It is to John D. Eockefeller, the owner 

 of "Cleora" and "Midnight," and breeder 

 of various other horses, that we are indebt- 

 ed for the Eockefeller Institute of Eesearch 

 and the Eockefeller Foimdation, both of 

 which are bound to be of the greatest 

 good imaginable to the health and happi- 

 ness of the country and for the stability of 



