146 THE RIGHT TO BE WELL BORN 



down in their hearts, is a longing to be a 

 mother. 



To such persons I say that over thirty 

 per cent, of all my colts at the Patchen 

 Wilkes Stock Farm are from impregnation 

 and such colts are among the best. All 

 that the sensitive woman abhors is ab- 

 solutely unnecessary, for any woman can 

 fertilize herself. Life germs will live four 

 hours, if kept warm ; sun light has no effect 

 as popularly supposed. I know this; and 

 have at my farm made exhaustive experi- 

 ments which a well known scientist will 

 soon tell the world in print. 



Follow me for a moment: A stallion 

 serves the mare in the usual way, or the 

 stallion is provided with a rubber "breed- 

 ing bag" that catches the life germs, or 

 these germs are stripped from the stallion 

 or taken from a mare that has been served 

 by a platinum or nickel impregnator prop- 

 erly heated. Having collected the germs, 

 they are placed in the wombs of the mares 

 to be fertilized. A drop is all that is 

 needed. Or, these life germs are put into 

 little sterilized gelatine capsules, carried 



