Word: unfitness
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...Maryland, William Allen White of Kansas and prominent characters ad dressed the meeting. Afterwards followed passage of resolutions. Entrance into the World Court, another disarmament conference, uniform State marriage and divorce laws, shorter working hours for women, passage of a child labor Amendment to the Constitution, sterilization of the unfit, law enforcement, were among measures recommended. Birth control failed of endorsement by an adverse vote of two to one, but was recommended for study by state organizations. Miss Belle Sherwin ('daughter of the late H. A. Sherwin, paint) was elected President of the League, succeeded Mrs. Maud Wood Park...
...life for you and for me as truly as any soldier who ever died in battle. When any man for campaign purposes or to gain a partisan advantage undertakes to disturb the repose of that leader, I brand him as a political ghoul and declare him to 'be unfit for the society of decent people...
...name that has been applied to that bureau of the department of Physical Education under the direction of Mr. Fradd. The regulations governing freshman physical training permit no man to be excused because of physical disability. "The layman's idea that the gymnasium is no place for the physically unfit is absolutely wrong" said Mr. Fradd. "It is just the place where he should go. Much of his shyness comes from his hesitation to exhibit his infirmity, and the impression that there is nothing...
...badly wounded that he was sent home as totally unfit for further service. He then entered Harvard but left for the front again, when the United States joined the war, in an American regiment...
...publishing did not backslide during the year of 1923, but the goddess of fortune failed to bestow her favors promiscuously. Statistics on the number of publications in the U. S. at the beginning of 1923 and the beginning of 1924 were made public. The weeding out of the unfit reduced the number of periodicals of almost every kind without decimating any one group...