150 THE RIGHT TO BE WELL BORN 



maturity, tlie mental and physical devel- 

 opment of the young man of twenty. 



We have shown what a saving this early 

 development has been to the breeders of 

 chickens, hogs, horses and cattle, to the 

 dairymen and poultrymen. The same sav- 

 ing will be to the parents and to the state, 

 for, with humans, you have a mind to work 

 with and assist you, so that the development 

 will be the more grand in every respect. 



Cannot the world see this and see it now? 



EELATIVE INFLUENCE OF THE 

 SEXES. 



I like to think of sexual reproduction as it 

 might be expressed figuratively. The fe- 

 male may be said to represent Mother 

 Earth. To feed the world, the Earth re- 

 quires unlimited care. Only after exten- 

 sive preparation is it ready to receive the 

 husbandman's seed and to transform it into 

 a harvest of a hundred fold. The same 

 cultivation to prepare the field for the seed 

 is necessary to precede motherhood. Soil, 

 at its best, gives the maximum return. Pros- 

 pective motherhood should be at its best 



