,,*ild ,,life ,,& ,,sex ,,hygi5e ,a ,rem>kable ,message ,by ,,ott]be9 ,o4 ,,smi?1 ,d4 ,d4 ,lectur] on ,mod]n ,psy*ics & ,active ,pa/or ,publi%$ by reque/ ( a section ( ! ,wom5's ,club ( ,pi]re1 ,s4 ,dak41 be=e :om ! address 0 orig9ally giv5 ,,copyright$ #aiab ,by ,ott]be9 ,o4 ,smi? ,,to ,,my ,,"m ,:o1 ,?r\gh ! ,upflood+s ( a ,pure ,"m ,he>t1 ,kiss$ ,nobl5ess & ,c\rage ,into ! ,he>t ( ,h] ,boy1 ,?is ,book ,is ,d$icat$4 ,,press ,,( ,,! ,,mon>* ,,pr9t+ ,,co4 ,,c\ncil ,,bluffs1 ,,i[a ,a ,,=eword ,s5d+ ?is little book out into ! _w is l s5d+ out "o ( my *ildr51 = z !y came f my he>t1 s has x4 ,my he>t has a*$ = my *ildr5 z x has be5 necess>y = !m to g out & meet ! buffet+s ( an unsympa!tic _w & s a*es x = ?is little fl$gl+4 ,b /ill ,i h a hope t ! _w w n be :olly unk9d to x & t x w f9d its place & accompli% t :i* has be5 hop$ = x1 9 help+ human lives & add+ to ! sum ( purity 9 ! _w4 ,?is little message grew out ( an address made be=e a section ( ! ,wom5's ,club ( ! city & _! reque/ to h x publi%$4 ,i h n *ang$ ! lit]>y /yle f t ( public address1 ?9k+ t p]haps x w\ld be m effective 9 t =m4 ,y w d\btless f9d "s /rik+ & unusual /atem5ts 9 ?is message1 b all ,i ask is t y w give x c>eful ?\ght & t y w rememb] t ^! /atem5ts h be5 made aft] tw5ty ye>s ( c>eful /udy ( ! my/]ies ( life & t !y are back$ up by ! be/ ( physical & psy*ic facts4 ,i h n d>$ to g into detail$ explanation = want ( space & s may br+ d[n on my head /orms t ,i might easily dissipate if ,i 7 b 9 t\* ) ! /orm mak]4 ,b let ! /orms come if !y mu/1 ,i w rejoice amid/ !m all if only ,i c awak5 ! p>5?ood ( ?is l& to ! dang]s to :i* _! *ildr5 are expos$4 ,y\rs = purity1 ,,ott]be9 ,,osc> ,,smi?4 ,*ild ,life & ,sex ,hygi5e ,,sex ,,hygi5e ,?is ^w hygi5e has its root 9 ! ^w ,hygeia4 ,hygeia 0 ! daught] ( "o ( ! gods ( ! ,classic ,my?ology1 & 0 ! goddess ( heal?4 ,sex hygi5e is !n1 sex heal?1 or sex normality4 ,is !re special dang] ( abnormal conditions or disease 9 ! sex life ( *ildr5 & "y p8 ,we mu/ answ] ?is "q be=e we c det]m9e :e!r our "t is well sp5t 9 ! /udy :i* %all foll[4 ,to det]m9e ?is we mu/ make a brief /udy ( ! unfold+ human life & note "s ( its compon5t p>ts & _! relative relations & values 9 ! organism4 ,we c be/ d ?is by a /udy ( ! accompany+ *>t4 ,! l[] l9e ( ! triangle repres5ts ! body1 or physical life2 ! left side ! feel+s2 ! "r side ! intellect4 ,if body1 feel+s & intellect 7 equal 9 any human be+1 !n1 we w\ld h a p]fect triangle1 or a normal human life4 ,b ?is is n true 9 any *ild or "y p]son4 ,?is diagram illu/rates ! relative relations ( ^! ?ree elem5ts ( be+ z ! *ild advances t[>d mature life4 ,illu/ration3 ,note,= want ( space ! triangle is r$uc$ f orig9al draw+4 ,! e>ly ye>s ( a *ild's life is almo/ purely physical & ! physical plays a l>ge "p 9 ! life ( ! girl or boy till !y are well advanc$ 9 _! 'te5s1 z y w see by a /udy ( ?is figure4 ,ea* side ( ?is triangle is ?ree in*es long4 ,! l9es t run across ! triangle repres5t feel+ at ! v>i\s /ages ( ! *ild's life4 ,y c see t 9 ! e>ly ye>s ! feel+s & ! physical are v close toge!r & are ! dom9at+ impulses ( ! life4 ,! read] %\ld be> 9 m9d t ! ^w feel+ is n "h us$ 9 ! re/rict$ s5se ( ref]r+ to physical feel+s only1 b to all ! feel+s :i* surge ?r\gh ! be+ f :atev] s\rce4 ,we %\ld n lose sight ( ! fact1 h[ev]1 t1 because ( ! important "p t is play$ 9 ! organism dur+ ! te5s by ! impulses f a giv5 n]ve c5t]1 all feel+s w be color$ m or less by ! outflood+s ( t n]ve c5t]4 ,z we h sugge/$1 ! *ild till well advanc$ 9 ye>s is l>gely a creature ( feel+1 & :at m9d x has is :at may be call$ a picture m9d1 or a m9d = see+ ?+s4 ,h[ easy x w be = all ! feel+s ( ! be+ to become inoculat$ ) impurity & place be=e ?is picture m9d ( ! *ild su* di/ort$ views ( life z w vitiate ! entire organism6 ,h[ important x is t a high] intellig5ce1 t is ! fa!r & "m1 create pure1 noble & beautiful pictures & place !m be=e ?is picture1 or see+ m9d1 ( ! *ild4 ,a ,,*ild',s ,,life ,,express$ ,,9 ,,figures ,express+ ! life ( a *ild 9 figures1 :at d we f9d8 ,z y w see1 ! baby has ?ree in*es ( physical1 ?ree in*es ( feel+ & b "o-f\r? ( an in* ( intellect4 ,?is makes six in*es ( physical & feel+ pitt$ aga9/ "o-f\r? ( an in* ( intellect4 ,! *ild ( six ye>s has six in*es ( physical & feel+ & "o-half an in* ( intellect4 ,! *ild ( f\rte5 has six in*es ( physical & feel+ & b "o in* ( intellect4 ,ev5 at eighte5 ! proportion is six in*es ( physical & feel+ & b two in*es ( intellect4 ,h[ /rik+ ^! proportions are :5 we put !m 9 in*es4 ,i w\ld n1 h[ev]1 h y ?9k y c lit]ally measure a *ild 9 y>ds & in*es or t !y w all measure ! same1 = no two *ildr5 develope alike1 b 9 a g5]al way ?is scale holds good4 ,:ile y w f9d "s *ildr5 develop+ ! intellect mu* m rapidly ?an o!rs1 & m rapidly ?an is sugge/$ "h1 /ill y w f9d on ! :ole t ?is scale ( relative proportions is n f> out ( ! way = ! av]age *ild4 ,i ,,w\ld ,,h ,,y ,,/op ,,= ,a ,,mom5t ,,& ,,get ,,?is ,,diagram ,,& ,,relative ,,proportions ,,well ,,fix$ ,,9 ,,y\r ,,m9ds4 ,?9k :at ^! proportions mean & to :at con/ant dang] ?is *ild is expos$ 9 develop+ sex abnormality if n disease4 ,if an abnormal sex condition obta9s x w surely soon] or lat] lead to disease4 ,we may !re=e conclude t our /udy is wor? :ile & ( priceless value to all "y life4 ,! ?\ghtful /udy ( ?is diagram conv9ces u beyond a p]adv5ture t !re is va/ dang] ( h>mful & p]haps dang]\s sex conditions obta9+ )\t c>eful & intellig5t guid+ 9 ! e>ly life ( ! *ild4 ,,six ,,to ,,"o ,ev5 at f\rte5 ye>s ( age ! proportion ( feel+ & physical to intellect is z six to "o4 ,:]e h y ev] he>d ( a g5]al :o w5t out to fight a w> ) t5 ?\s& m5 :5 8 enemy _h sixty ?\s&8 ,he might make a mom5t>y da% ) su* a =ce1 b 9 ! end he w\ld be ov]come4 ,/ill we all[ our *ildr5 to gr[ up ) ^! odds aga9/ !m & we seem to be entirely ?\ghtless z to ! dang] !y are 94 ,,! ,,melt+ ,,p[] ,,( ,,?\ght ,are y ask+1 :y ! human organism 0 n s con/ruct$ t ! intellect w\ld always be ! dom9ant factor 9 ! life8 ,_h ?is be5 done !re w\ld be no possibility ( ! organism ev] com+ to p]fection1 = ! impulses t are s5t out f ! inn] life ( man ?r\gh ! bra9 at ! upp] end ( ! sp9e are s p[]ful & s f9ely att5uat$ t !y w\ld entirely de/roy ! physical body be=e x has "t to become /rong & t5se & able to c>ry !m4 ,if ! intellectual impulses ( a gr[n man or woman 7 s5t ?r\gh ! life ( a *ild ! body w\ld be melt$ j z ! f9e wire is by a heavy voltage ( electricity4 ,god 0 wise 9 creat+ ?is sex n]ve c5t]1 or physical bra91 by :i* ! organism builds & pa9ts 9 glori\s beauty & *>m+ grace ! wond]ful ma*9e1 ! human body1 & makes x /rong & t5se s t :5 ! "w is complete ! ego or _s ( man w h a p]fect in/rum5t ?r\gh :i* to manife/ itself to ! _w & p]=m its mission & live its life 9 highe/ nobl5ess ^u ! e>?4 ,because ( ^! facts ,god has wisely wrapp$ ! intellectual faculties ( ! *ild )9 its life1 z he does ! rose-buds 9 ! rose-bu%1 t :5 ! body "w is complet$1 t cr[n ( all ,8 creation1 ! self consci\s life ( man1 may manife/ itself 9 all its glory ?r\gh a p]fect in/rum5t & t in/rum5t rema9 /rong & pr(ici5t ?r\gh ! ye>s4 ,we may add ?is fur!r sugge/ion to make our po9t cle>4 ,9 our /atem5t ( ! sl[ gr[? ( ! intellect z comp>$ to ! o!r two elem5ts ( be+1 we are deal+ ) ! reason+ faculties & n ) memory1 :i* is q ano!r elem5t & is n dang]\s to ! physical developm5t1 & may %[ a m>k$ unfoldm5t at q an e>ly age4 ,,impulse ,,& ,,vibration ,hav+ got ^! relative proportions well 9 our m9ds we may = a brief "t give our att5tion to an important sci5tific fact :i* is necess>y to our /udy4 ,our lives are entirely controll$ by impulses :i* orig9ate 9 v>i\s p>ts ( our p]sonalities4 ,sometimes ! impulse comes f our bodies2 aga9 ! feel+s are 9 control1 & at times ! memory ass]ts itself4 ,!n aga9 ! intellect is ! dom9at+ factor4 ,,( ,,?is ,,we ,,may ,,be ,,sure1 ,,f ,,:atev] ,,elem5t ,,( ,,be+ ,,comes ,,! ,,/ronge/ ,,impulse1 ,,!re ,,= ,,! ,,"t ,,be+ ,,is ,,! ,,seat ,,( ,,gov]nm5t4 ,we are also sci5tifically c]ta91 t ! m f9ely att5uat$ an impulse is1 & ! m rapid ! vibrations are :i* c>ry su* an impulse1 ! m p[]ful x is & ! m surely w x prevail ov] ! sl[] impulses c>ri$ at a l[] rate ( vibration4 ,a curr5t ( electricity ( high voltage w melt a b> ( /eel4 ,,! ,,f9e/ ,,organs,,_! ,,functions ,) ! above ?\ghts well fix$ 9 our m9ds we are ready to ask1 :at are ! two f9e/ & mo/ s5sitive organs 9 ! human body & ^? capable ( s5d+ out ! f9e/ impulses8 ,!re is b "o answ] to ?is "q4 #a4 ,! bra91 or m9d n]ve c5t]4 #b4 ,! sex n]ve c5t]4 ,"o ( ^! n]ve c5t]s1 ! bra91 is ! in/rum5t ( ! intellect & ! o!r n]ve c5t] is ! in/rum5t ( feel+1 n ( base & %ameful feel+s1 z _m p ?9k1 b ( ! mo/ exquisite & beautiful feel+s ( :i* a human be+ is capable4 ,z ! beautiful ?\ghts ( man may be di/ort$ into vici\s & s9ful ?+s1 s may ! exquisite feel+s :i* flood =? f ! sex n]ve c5t] be debas$ & di/ort$ into s9s4 ,) ^! glori\s possibilities & purposes ( ?is n]ve c5t] be=e u1 :at a horrid nightm>e x is = anyone to ?9k1 z "s p d1 t ?is sex n]ve c5t] is ! organ ( humiliation & %ame & is !re=e n a prop] subject ( conv]sation 9 polite society4 ,no?+ c be f>!r f ! tru? ?an ?is4 ,,! ,,beauty ,,impulses ,/op = a mom5t & ?9k2 f :5ce come ! beautiful impulses1 or ?\ghts ,,( ,,home1 ,,mo!rhood1 ,,fa!rhood1 ,,love ,,= ,,& ,,protection ,,( ,,*ildr51 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,homebuild+ ,,& ,,home ,,adornm5t8 ,come !y n f ?is v n]ve c5t]8 ,de/roy ?is n]ve c5t] 9 any "y *ild & its life w be void ( all ^! glori\s impulses4 ,9 place !n ( ?is n]ve c5t]1 or sex organ1 be+ a blu%+1 %ame-fac$ _s t mut9s 9 ! life ( humanity1 x is ! produc] ( all highe/ physical beauty bo? 9 ! human organism & 9 its surr\nd+s4 ,,! ,,m9d ,,bra9 ,,& ,,! ,,body ,,bra9 ,may ,i ask h[ _m ( y h ev] told y\r boys & girls ?is8 ,n "o ( y1 because y nev] knew x be=e4 ,y h always ?\ght t our s5se ( beauty orig9at$ 9 ! n]ve c5t]1 :i* we call ! bra94 ,! m9d ( man directs1 unifies & co-ord9ates & %\ld control ^! beauty impulses z !y flood out into ! be+1 b !y h _! orig9 9 ! sex n]ve c5t]4 ,,?is ,,organ1 ,,or ,,n]ve ,,c5t]1 ,,is ,,! ,,bra9 ,,( ,,! ,,purely ,,physical ,,life1 ,,z ,,truly ,,z ,,! ,,gray ,,matt]1 ,,or ,,n]ve ,,c5t] ,,at ,,! ,,upp] ,,end ,,( ,,! ,,sp9e1 :i* we call ! bra91 ,,is ,,! ,,bra9 ,,( ,,! ,,ego1 ,,or ,,inn] ,,life4 ,?r\gh ! sex organ1 or n]ve c5t]1 ! physical life 9 its r>e/ & mo/ delicate beauty f9ds expression1 z ?r\gh ! bra9 ! inn] life1 or ego1 expresses itself 9 ?\ght & w4 ,d y ask = pro( ( ?is some:at rem>kable /atem5t8 ,let me answ] by ask+ a "q4 ,:5 are ! birds mo/ beautiful 9 plumage & sweete/ 9 song8 ,,at ,,mat+ ,,"t4 ,x _c be said t ?is is due to intellect1 b ^u ! o!r h& x is ! natural upflood+ ( ! beauty impulses f ! physical bra91 or sex n]ve c5t]4 ,we _c "h ent] into ! deep] psy*ological "q involv$ 9 ?is some:at unusual /atem5t1 t ! sex n]ve c5t] is ! physical bra91 b x mu/ be evid5t to any ?\ghtful p]son t ! /atem5t is n f> out ( ! way1 z is evid5c$ 9 its beauty build+ p[] 9 ! lives ( ! birds4 ,!re is an intellig5ce or consci\sness 9 ?is physical bra91 b x is n a self-consci\s intellig5ce1 su* z functions ?r\gh ! bra9 at ! upp] end ( ! sp9e4 ,because ( ! above facts & _m o!rs t might be pres5t$1 we feel ju/ifi$ 9 ! /atem5ts we h made above4 ,:5 we contemplate all ?is may we n well pray1 ,oh1 ,god =give u our s9s ( ignorance & false mode/y & help u rightly to appreciate ?is1 "o ( ,?y greate/ gifts to ! human race6 ,a ,,/rik+ ,,illu/ration ,let me br+ to y an illu/ration to make ?is ?\ght cle>4 ,suppose y c\ld unsex e *ild 9 ?is city "u six ye>s ( age2 ?is w\ld be be=e ! sex n]ve c5t] _h "t to flood ! life ) ! s5se ( beauty4 ,!n build a wall ab\t ! city & leave ^! *ildr5 to !mselves1 simply supply+ !m ) food & clo?+1 b keep+ away f !m1 z f> z possible1 all human be+s1 :o ?r\gh sex impulses 7 fill$ ) ?\ghts ( beauty4 ,:at w\ld be ! results & :at k9d ( a city w\ld y h "h 9 =ty ye>s f n[8 ,!re w\ld be little1 if any1 physical beauty among ^! p z !y grew up1 = !y w\ld gr[ slatt]nly or slab-sid$1 or fat & /uffy1 & hav+ lo/ ! s5se ( beauty ) _! unsex+ !y w\ld let ! build+s g to decay & ! /reets gr[ up to we$s1 & :at a dre>y wa/e ?is once beautiful city w\ld be6 ,,:o ,,has ,,be5 ,,tea*+ ,,! ,,*ildr58 ,?\gh ! ?\ght is new to y1 d y n beg9 to see ! tru? & beauty ( :at ,i h be5 say+ ab\t ?is wond]ful n]ve c5t]1 or bra9 ( ! physical life8 ,:at fa!r or "m :o may read ?is has ev] felt x a religi\s joy to tea* _! *ildr5 ! tru? ab\t ?is wond]ful gift ( ,god to ! human race8 ,i am n go+ to ask y h[ _m ( y 7 s taught1 = ,i feel v sure none ( y 74 ,sc>cely anyone has ev] be5 taught any ?+ "r ab\t x1 b mo/1 if n all1 h be5 left to /umble along 9 ! d>k1 z y & ,i 71 & if by *ance !y happ5$ to hit ^u a plan1 or /umbl$ onto k1 :i* enabl$ !m to live toge!r happily aft] m>riage1 well & good2 if n1 ! great ,am]ican jugg]naut1 ! divorce mill1 makes ano!r revolution1 & a wreck$ home & two brok5 lives are held up to public gaze1 z ! result ( its deadly "w4 ,!re is n ! slighte/ d\bt 9 ! m9d ( ! writ] b t a l>ge p]c5t ( ! divorces ( ?is c\ntry gr[ out ( ! absolute ignorance ( "y p z to h[ to live toge!r happily4 ,,help6 ,b :at %all ,i say8 ,i d n "k h[ to tea* my *ildr54 ,a mo/ delightful book1 :i* w put pure1 noble1 & in/ructive words into e p>5t's m\? ) :i* to approa* _! *ildr5 f babyhood till !y see !m /& at ! m>riage alt>1 is 8,f\r ,epo*s ( ,life10 by ,elizabe? ,hamilton-,muncie1 ,m4 ,d41 ,ph4 ,m41 ,graves ,publi%+ ,co41 ,new ,york4 ,let u ev] rememb] t ! education ( a *ild along ^! l9es %\ld beg9 z sugge/$ 9 ?is *>m+ book1 at a v e>ly age1 b x is bett] late ?an nev]1 & if y h neglect$ y\r *ildr5 be=e beg9 n[4 ,,! ,,physical ,,bra9 ,let u return n[ to ?is wond]ful n]ve c5t]1 or bra9 ( ! physical life4 ,:5 does x beg9 to s5d out ^! f9ely att5uat$ beauty impulses1 :i* mu/ move at v high rates ( vibration8 ,^! impulses :i* give grace1 =m1 & all o!r t\*es ( indescribable *>m to ! body ( ! *ild4 ,f ! v beg9n+ ( its life to "s small degree1 & f twelve ye>s ( age !y beg9 to %[ !mselves ! dom9ant impulses ( ! life4 ,!y rise 9 ! body j l waves ( heat on a summ] day4 ,!y are flood+ e fib] ( ! be+1 giv+ r\ndness to ! limbs1 grace to ! =m1 draw+ beauty l9es ^u ! face1 pa9t+ roses 9 ! *eeks1 putt+ sp>kles 9 ! dep?s ( liquid eyes4 ,all ( ?is & m are ^! little build]s1 :i* we call sex impulses1 do+ 9 ! ye>s f twelve to eighte54 ,is x any wond] ) all ?is m>vel\s "w to d1 t l ! sculptor :o is to make a /atue out ( a block ( m>ble1 !y mu/ take possession ( ! body & become ! dom9ant elem5t 9 x8 ,! he>t1 liv]1 dige/ive organs1 & ev5 ! bra9 itself are subject to ^! outflood+ impulses z !y "w out ! beauty ( ! physical life4 ,turn back to y\r *>t n[ & note :at a small "p ! intellect plays 9 ! life ( ! girl or boy betwe5 ! ages ( twelve & eighte54 ,j en\gh to be a will+ s]vant ( ! sex impulses1 z !y "w out ! plan ( beauty1 z giv5 !m by ! h& ( ! ,ma/] ( all life4 ,9 fact ! bra9 is l>gely an automaton 9 ?is "w1 = ! ego has n _h "t to fully lay ?r\gh ! bra9 t f9e sy/em ( telephone connections & wires by :i* ! bra9 becomes a p]fect in/rum5t ?r\gh :i* ! ego or inn] man may reason out ! problems ( life1 s t up to eighte5 !re is comp>atively little reason+ ability 9 ! life ( *ildr54 ,,impulses ,,mov+ ,,at ,,rapid ,,rates ,,( ,,vibration ,^! beauty build+ impulses are s5t out 9 su* abundance dur+ ! te5s1 t !y fairly cause ! body to sc9tillate1 ! *eeks to gl[ & ! eyes to sp>kle4 ,"h !y come1 wave aft] wave1 l %imm]+ light ^u ! m\nta9s1 troop+ up ?r\gh ! physical life l angels ( ! ,et]nal1 mak+ ! body gl[ ) unspeakable beauty4 ,!y %\ld be guid$ by ! f9e/ & holie/ ?\ght1 = !y are ! elect angels ( ,god to ! physical life ( man4 ,b :at is done ) !m8 ,oh1 sad6 ,! p>5ts h be5 l$ to ?9k x is n q ! ?+ to talk to _! *ildr5 ( ^! ?+s & ! *ild has n develop$ suffici5t bra9 activity to reason ab\t !m & to und]/& !m & translate !m into elem5ts ( beauty & sacr$ s]vice4 ,"h ! "y life /&s l a beautiful de] be=e ! on-com+ prairie fire1 x feels ! trem5d\s swi% ( ! flood ( feel+s & physical life1 l ! hiss+ ( ! flames beh9d ! de]4 ,if only ! de] c rea* ! lake = :i* he pants & swim out into its cool dep?s he w be safe2 & if ! *ild c\ld creep1 z x 71 into ! he>t ( fa!r or "m & he> glori\s1 t5d]1 holy words spok5 ( ?is flood ( feel+s1 :i* is all s /range to x1 & :i* sweeps up ?r\gh its be+ l a /orm 9 ! =e/1 & h an intellig5ce translate !m into ,god's own beauty ( life1 :at a joy x w\ld be6 ,:5 ,i see ! mighty army ( beautiful y\? /&+ unprotect$ & 9 ignorance ( ! great dang] be=e !m1 ) no "o to tea* !m & ! v p>5ts t gave !m be+1 indiff]5t1 is x any wond] t my he>t cries out1 ,oh1 sad8 ,,ignorant ,,p>5ts,,ru9$ ,,*ildr5 ,:at usually happ5s if "o ( ^! elfs ( human life has ! tem]ity to speak to fa!r or "m ab\t ^! /range impulses8 ,a blu% ( %ame1 p]haps1 & ! expression1 8,y bett] be ?9k+ ( some?+ else10 or 8,y %\ld be a%am$ to be talk+ ( su* ?+s10 ends ! conv]sation4 ,a lady 9 high /ation said to ! writ]1 :5 talk+ ^u ?is subject1 8,i w5t to my "m a few days be=e my m>riage & ask$ h] to tell me ab\t ! m>riage /ate4 ,my "m 0 a good woman1 b all %e said 01 #8,y w f9d out soon en\gh4'0 ,god =give & pity ! ignorance ( su* mo!rs6 ,rebuff$ at home1 :at happ5s8 ,?is *ild goes out ^u ! /reets & f vulg> playmates1 old] ?an x is1 ?r\gh vulg> /ories & sugge/ions1 gets a base & lewd conception ( all ?is 9 8 or h] life :i* ,god meant = beauty1 = ,8 glory & ! glory ( ! race1 or :at is almo/ z bad1 rema9s 9 /upid & dang]\s ignorance till "s vile octopus ?r[s 8 t5tacles ab\t ?is dream ( beauty & sp>kl+1 buoyant y\?1 & ! end ( ! trag$y is a ru9$ life1 or :at m (t5 happ5s1 two ( ^! ignorant "y p get toge!r & because ( _! ignorance commit ^? acts aga9/ *a/ity :i* br+ ru9 & disgrace4 8,b10 y say1 8su* cases z y depict above are ! exception & n ! rule & ,i am n afraid ( my *ild be+ caught 9 su* ways40 ,,y\r ,,*ild ,,is ,,n ,,safe ,i grant y ?is & hope by all means x is s4 ,b d n because ( ?is1 settle back into com=table indiff]5ce1 = !re are great] dang]s ?an ^? /at$ above f :i* y _c say y\r *ildr5 are s free4 ,z *ildr5 gr[ up 9 ! home1 if x is a "r home1 !y (t5 see fa!r & "m kiss ea* o!r1 & p]haps !y see ! "m sometimes lov+ly drop d[n ^u ! lap ( fa!r & put h] arms ab\t 8 neck4 ,! natural "q t comes to ! m9d ( ! *ild is1 8:y does %e d t80 ,no "o has ev] tak5 ! tr\ble to anticipate ?is unspok5 "q & answ] x1 & ! *ild goes out to m+le ) its playmates ( bo? sexes ) ?is unspok5 "q unansw]$4 ,! natural outcome ( ! *ild reason+ w be1 if "o woman c kiss a man & sit ^u 8 lap1 !n all wom5 c kiss m5 & sit ^u _! laps4 ,:y n reason 9 ?is way8 ,no "o has ev] tak5 ! tr\ble to expla9 ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! m>ri$ & ! unm>ri$ /ate & ! rights & privileges t belong to ! w$d$ pair1 :i* rights are recogniz$ by bo? ,god & ! laws ( our l&4 ,,natural ,,mat+ ,if y w obs]ve !m1 *ildr5 mate z naturally z ! birds d4 ,"h !y are danc+ ab\t u l ! sunbeams 9 ! =e/1 9 pairs ( natural selection4 ,y may notice !m 9 ! home1 9 ! s*ool & on ! /reets4 ,innoc5t little ?+s !y are 9 ^! *ildi% mat+s & might rema9 s to ! end ( life if "s k9d intellig5ce 7 direct+ !m4 ,b no su* intellig5ce is at h&4 ,! mo!rs joke ab\t ^! mat+s & tease ! *ildr5 ab\t !m & t is ! end ( ! p>5ts' relation to ?is grave/ "q 9 all life4 ,^! *ildr5 gr[ to f\rte5 or fifte5 ye>s ( age & ! impulses f ! sex n]ve c5t] beg9 to flood !mselves out 9 a p]fect subm]g5ce ( ! life4 ,!y get hold ( "s silly love /ories1 t h be5 writt5 by "s he>tless p]son = s mu* p] l9e1 & 7 nev] int5d$ = any normal p]son to believe or ?9k possible1 b to _! *ildi% m9ds x is a *apt] f real life1 = !y are n 9 any s5se normal be+s at ?is age z y w see by a look at ! triangle4 ,at ?is age ! intellig5ce is b a m]e pigmy 9 _! lives z comp>$ to ! giants ( feel+ & physical life4 ,,ignorance ,,br+s ,,ru9 ,see+ & kn[+ no dang] 9 x1 !y foll[ out ! natural sex impulse to t\* "o ano!r & to c>ess ea* o!r4 ,:y n8 ,h !y n read 9 ! love /ory ( ! lov] & ! swee!>t kiss+ & c>ess+ ea* o!r1 & fur!rmore1 & ! /ronge/ possible evid5ce 9 ! case1 h !y n se5 fa!r & "m kiss & c>ess ea* o!r8 ,is x n ! mo/ natural ?+1 "u ^! conditions1 = ^! *ildr5 to ent] into su* famili> relations z w lead to s]i\s consequ5ces 9 _m cases8 ,i "k _m a girl has liv$ ?r\gh ?is p]iod ( ignorant famili>ity ) "y m5 )\t hav+ h] "* :olly ru9$1 & %e appe>s be=e ^? ( u :o "k ! dang] ?r\gh :i* %e has pass$1 z a liv+ miracle4 ,b hav+ escap$ ^! dang]s h]self1 :at has %e done = ! "y man ) :om %e has _h ^! famili> relations8 ,%e has1 unwitt+ly ( c\rse1 multipli$ ! sex impulses 9 8 life till !y sweep ov] him l a fire 9 ! =e/4 ,he is a manly "y fell[ & w\ld scorn ! ?\ght ev5 ( all[+ ^! impulses to exp5d !mselves ^u ! "o :o _h awak5$ !m & increas$ _! outflood+4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ^! exp]i5ces he falls 9 ) "s "y man old] ?an himself1 & !y talk x ov]4 ,?is fell[ prides himself on be+ worldly wise1 & s ! y\ng] man is influ5c$ by him4 ,! result is t he goes to someone :o w receive him = a money consid]ation4 ,!n comes ! awful awak5+1 & he recognizes ! fact1 t ! blight+ leprosy ( ! s9 ( lewdness has fa/5$ itself ^u him4 ,b aft] ! fir/ %ock 8 he>t is light5$1 because "s physician assures him t he c cure him4 ,b t man is ei!r ignorant or he is wilfully deceiv+ ?is "y man1 = ! ,almighty himself _c assure him t ?is plague w ev] entirely leave 8 body4 ,god w =give 8 s\l1 b no "o c hone/ly assure him t 8 body is n damn$ = all "t4 ,x is true "s m5 seem to recov] entirely1 b no "o c give !m any assurance 9 ?is matt]4 ,! be/ m$ical sci5ce tells u t ^! g]ms may rema9 9 ! body = ye>s & !n %[ !mselves 9 v>i\s =ms & diseases4 ,is x n "t = ^? ( u :o "k ( ! awfulness ( ?is dread plague to 8cry al\d f ! h\setops10 if by *ance we may awak5 ! fa!rs & mo!rs :o sleep 9 ignorance & false mode/y8 ,,an ,,appall+ ,,in/ance ,w x help y any if ,i tell y ( a s+le in/ance1 :i* came "u my notice "s "t ago1 & is b "o out ( _m t *ills my blood z ,i write4 ,a "y girl came to a c]ta9 city & secur$ employm5t 9 "o ( ! bus9ess h\ses ( ! city4 ,%e 0 ( inf]ior intellect & _h b little *ance = developm5t ( t side ( h] nature1 b ! sex bra91 or n]ve c5t]1 _h done mu* = h] & built 9 h] body l9es ( rem>kable grace1 _h pa9t$ h] *eeks ) m>vel\s color & giv5 unusual brilliancy to h] eyes4 ,a f\l miscreant1 9 ! =m ( a man ( old] ye>s1 saw ?is beautiful human creature & decoy$ h] into improp] relations ) him4 ,8 body 0 full ( ! leprosy ( lewdness & he imp>t$ x to ?is ignorant "y creature4 ,b sad z x w\ld be x w\ld n be s bad if ! trag$y _h /opp$ !re1 b x did n4 ,?9k ( x fri5ds6 ,,eight ,,( ,,! ,,untaught ,,& ,,unprotect$ ,,boys ,,( ,,! ,,high ,,s*ool ,,( ,,t ,,city1 ,,:o ,,_h ,,be5 ,,all[$ ,,! ,,fre$om ,,( ,,kisses ,,& ,,embraces ,,( ,,"y ,,girls1 ,,z ,,ignorant ,,& ,,unprotect$ ,,z ,,!y1 saw ?is "y creature & 7 drawn into improp] relations ) h] & ! leprosy 0 pass$ on to ea* ( !m4 ,?is is n an illu/ration m]ely1 b a /atem5t ( fact1 = ,i _h ! facts direct f ! physicians :o treat$ ^! boys4 ,if ?is 0 y\r ,high ,s*ool w\ld y be al>m$8 ,& w\ld y ca/ aside y\r false mode/y & 9 ! "n ( ,god be frank & true to y\r *ildr58 ,?\gh x may n be y\r ,high ,s*ool !re are always dang]s en\gh t if realiz$ %\ld make p>5ts e>ne/ & anxi\s = ! safety ( _! lov$ ones4 ,,ignorance ,,& ,a ,,wreck$ ,,home ,may ,i give y a s+le illu/ration ( ! wreck+ ( two lives1 ?r\gh ! ignorance ( a boy t\*+ ^! grave que/ions8 ,?is sad /ory 0 told me by a m$ical fri5d1 :o 0 p]sonally acqua9t$ ) ^! "y p1 & :ile an int]ne 9 a hospital1 9 "o ( our ea/]n cities1 assi/$ 9 ! op]ation ref]r$ to4 ,a "y boy ( sixte51 ( "o ( ! ref9$ & cultur$ families ( ! city1 _h gr[n up 9 ignorance z to sex relations & in/9cts4 ,he 0 invit$ to a week-end p>ty1 at ! home ( fri5ds1 & :ile !re1 ) a h\seful ( gue/s1 fell 9 ) a woman old] ?an himself1 :o entic$ him into improp] relations ) h]4 ,:e!r %e knew x or n1 %e 0 afflict$ ) ! leprosy ( lewdness & %e pass$ x on to ?is boy4 ,z soon z he discov]$ 8 condition he w5t to 8 fa!r & told him ab\t ?is incid5t & 0 tak5 to "o ( ! be/ physicians 9 ?is c\ntry1 :o liv$ 9 ! city4 ,?is physician treat$ ! "y man till he 0 tw5ty-f\r ye>s old & assur$ him1 s f> z m$ical sci5ce c\ld det]m9e1 he seem$ to be entirely cur$4 ,! "y man _h become awak5$ by ?is sad exp]i5ce & ?r\gh ?is awak5+ le>n$ ( ! awful fatality :i* atta*es itself to ?is leprosy1 s to be sure he w5t to ano!r speciali/ & 0 exam9$ & treat$ by him = a ye>4 ,dur+ ^! ye>s1 betwe5 ! ages ( sixte5 & tw5ty-five1 he _h fall5 9 love ) a beautiful "y woman ( "o ( ! ref9$ homes ( ! city2 b s mu* ( dread _h he t he def]r$ 8 m>riage = a ye> to make sure t ! la/ ve/ige ( ! plague 0 gone4 ,at la/ !y 7 m>ri$ ) all ! joys & delights ( t h\r4 ,va9 hope 0 81 = 9 less ?an a ye> aft] _! m>riage ! physicians 7 compell$ to p]=m an op]ation to save ! "y woman's life1 :i* =ev] left t home *ildless & ! "y husb& c>ry+ 9 8 he>t an awful %ad[ :i* w\ld nev] lift till ! grave receiv$ him4 ,?is is n an isolat$ case1 = su* trag$ies are multipli$ by ?\s&s all ov] ?is fair l& ( ours4 ,& ! appall+ facts are t a l>ge majority ( !m c be *>g$ to a lack ( education by ! p>5ts4 ,?\s&s ( doll>s are sp5t to educate ! *ildr5 9 books & music1 b n a mom5t ( "t giv5 to tea* !m ! tru? ab\t ?is "o mo/ important subject4 ,,! ,,ar\s$ ,,s\l ,are y />tl$ & does y\r he>t cry out1 8,:at c ,i d8 ,oh6 :at c ,i d80 ,,! ,,help] ,,y ,,c ,,be ,,frank1 ,,intellig5t ,,& ,,human ,,) ,,y\r ,,*ildr54 ,let me tell y1 if ,i may1 "s ?+s y c d4 ,let u ?9k ( ! daught] fir/1 b n because %e ne$s m protection ?an ! son1 = ,god kn[s !y are bo? 9 ne$ ( all ! protection lov+1 intellig5t p>5ts c give !m4 ,if ! /reets are sloppy & y want to protect y\r daught]1 :at d y advise h]8 ,to we> h] rubb]s1 ( c\rse4 ,if %e has a cold & !re is a raw w9d bl[+ :at d y advise h]8 ,wrap up well & see t h] ?roat is protect$4 ,:y d y give ?is advice8 ,because on ! sloppy /reets ! feet are ! po9ts ( attack1 & 9 ! raw w9d ! ?roat is ! po9t ( attack4 ,:y n be j z sane 9 deal+ ) y\r daught] :5 y come to tea* h] to protect h] "* & self respect8 ,at :at po9ts d ^! outflood+ impulses ( glori\s womanhood manife/ !mselves at ! surface ( ! body8 ,! answ] is self-evid5t1 ! lips & ! bosom4 ,y h kn[n ?is all ! "t & y h sat idly by & se5 y\r daught]s g out into dang]s f> m deadly ?an wet feet or inflam$ ?roat )\t ev] say+ a ^w to !m ab\t h[ to protect !mselves4 ,:y n sit d[n by y\r daught] ( f\rte5 & tell h] ^! tru?s2 tell h] !re is a vital connection betwe5 ! bosom & ! sex n]ve c5t] :i* is m s5sitive ?an ! mo/ delicate electric impulse & expla9 to h] h[ wond]fully ,god has arrang$ ! body ( woman & :y8 ,:y n tell h] ! same tru? z to h] lips8 ,tell h] t unless ,god _h made a vital connection betwe5 ! lips ( a woman & ! sex n]ve c5t] %e c\ld n kiss love & nobl5ess into ! life ( h] *ildr5 dur+ ^? glori\s days ( mo!rhood4 ,tell h]1 ) all ! love a "m c put into ! words1 t w live =ev] 9 ! he>t ( e true *ild1 t because ( ^! wond]ful tru?s e true "y woman %\ld protect h] lips & bosom z %e w\ld ! engagem5t r+1 ! pl$ge ( love & approa*+ m>riage4 ,tell h]1 ) ! wifely love upflood+ f y\r he>t1 :y h] fa!r has a "r to kiss & embrace y & :y x w mean ! l[]+ ( h] "*1 if n its ultimate loss1 = h] to give ^! jewels ( h]s1 ev5 = a mom5t1 into ! h&s ( any man o!r ?an he :o w be h] husb&1 & z su* has ! lov+ "r to !m4 ,:y n tea* y\r son ! sacr$ness ( womanhood & ! manl9ess ( protect+ x8 ,p>don me1 if ,i say ,i am n writ+ a !ory1 b am speak+ out ( my own he>t4 ,i comm5c$ tea*+ my own son :5 he 0 twelve ye>s old & _h my la/ talk ) him a mon? be=e he 0 m>ri$4 ,he grew up to be a clean "y man & ,i felt a ?\s& times repaid = my ef=t :5 8 wife came to h] new "m a %ort "t aft] _! m>riage & told h] ) su* delight h[ ?\ghtful1 k9d1 g5tle & ref9$ h] lov] 0 9 all _! relations4 ,,! ,,dance ,,& ,,its ,,dang]s ,i may at ?is po9t call att5tion to ! dang]s ( ! dance4 ,e girl :o enjoys danc+1 & mo/ ( !m d1 %\ld be %[n ! dang]s to bo? h]self & ! man 9 all[+ h]self to be drawn up too close to ! p]son ( ! man %e is danc+ )4 ,%e %\ld n only be told t %e mu/ n d s1 b told pla9ly & lov+ly :y4 ,!re may be no?+ impure 9 ! ?\ght ( ei!r1 = :5 !y are danc+ !y are usually n ?9k+4 ,music t5ds to quiet ?\ght & "u su* conditions !y w foll[ ! sex impulse & unconsci\sly draw ne> to ea* o!r1 & !y are f> m sure to d s :ile ignorant ( ! dang]s 9 x4 ,9 l mann] boys %\ld be taught to c>efully respect ! p]son ( girls & told 9 a pla91 frank way ! tru? ab\t _! relations to ! opposite sex4 ,i believe1 z a rule "y p love to dance ) ! pure/ ( motives4 ,!y are attract$ to ?is =m ( amusem5t because ( _! love = music & ! natural desire to keep "t to x4 ,! mo/ zeal\s religioni/ f9ds himself patt+ 8 foot :5 a bit ( lively music is play$1 :i* is b an evid5ce ( ! natural desire ( any human be+ to keep "t to music4 ,is !re someone ask+1 8,if x is true t "y p h ! pure/ ( motives 9 _! desire to dance1 h[ comes x !n t s _m frightful mi/akes are made z a result ( ! dance80 ,i might answ] 9 a s+le ^w1 by say+1 ,,ignorance4 ,x is ! conviction ( ! writ]1 h[ev]1 t no m mi/akes are made 9 proportion1 & p]haps n s _m1 z ! result ( ! dance z by long night rides 9 buggies1 or sitt+ 9 ! %ad[ ( trees 9 public p>ks4 ,b ! facts are m p dance ?an ride 9 buggies4 ,,! ,,psy*ology ,,( ,,! ,,dance ,! great dang] 9 ! dance is1 to my m9d1 a psy*ological "o1 :i* might be ov]come by k ^u ! subject4 ,let u exam9e ?is ?\ght = a "t1 = "h is ! crux ( ! :ole matt]4 ,:5 y\r att5tion is call$ to x1 y _c ?9k ( m p]fect relations exi/+ betwe5 two p]sons = hypnosis1 or hypnotic sugge/ion to take place ?an t :i* exi/s 9 ! dance4 ,to get ?is cle>ly be=e u let u note ! /eps tak5 by ! hypnoti/4 ,he has 8 subject relax 8 body1 & put 8 m9d at re/ & !n he pref]s to h s(t music play$4 ,"u ^! conditions he mo/ easily gets control ( ! m9d ( 8 subject4 ,let u n[ /udy ! c\ple danc+4 ,! body mu/ be 9 a m or less relax$ /ate1 = graceful motion w\ld n be possible ) a rigid body4 ,! m9d is at re/1 because ! music lulls x into quiet & makes ! dom9ant elem5t 9 ! life ! feel+s1 = we d n ?9k music1 we feel x4 ,j "h y mu/ recall1 t ! sex n]ve c5t] is ! bra9 ( ! physical life & cont9ually s5ds =? ! mo/ exquisite impulses ( feel+1 :i* manife/ !mselves 9 all ! glory & beauty ( bodily *>m & ^! mu/ ( necessity m+le 9 _! outgo+s ) ! vibrations ( ! music & ! feel+s :i* x induces4 ,n[ y h ^! two p]sons1 ) bodies relax$1 m9ds at re/1 j float+ ov] ! floor1 & c>ri$1 z x 71 on waves ( music4 ,"u j ^! conditions _m an un9/ruct$ & ignorant girl has pass$ "u a hypnotic spell 9 :i* %e has be5 l$ to d t :i* ru9$ h] life & :i* %e w\ld h surr5d]$ h] life r ?an h done1 _h %e be5 9 h] normal /ate4 ,let me give y an in/ance 9 po9t4 ,"s ye>s ago ,i 0 lectur+ on ! psy*ic "q1 & among o!r ?+s ,i spoke ( ! psy*ology ( ! dance4 ,! next morn+ ,i met "o ( ! f9e1 clean "y m5 ( ! little city1 :o 0 tell] 9 "o ( ! banks4 ,he said to me1 8,doctor ,i enjoy$ y\r lecture v mu* la/ night1 & ,i believe y h ! "r idea z to ! psy*ology ( ! dance40 ,he said1 8,sometime ago ,i 0 danc+ ) "o ( ! f9e/ "y ladies 9 ?is city1 "o :o is absolutely above reproa*4 ,z y said1 #8we 7 j float+ along ov] ! floor *>m$ by ! music4' ,i 0 look+ d[n at h] 7he 0 a tall man71 & ?9k+ :at a nice "y woman %e 01 :5 all at once %e laid h] face aga9/ m9e4 ,%e did n excuse h]self !n & %e has n apologiz$ s9ce & ,i d n believe %e knew t %e did x40 ,?is is ! conclusion ( a sane1 ?\ghtful "y man1 z he pond]$ ov] an unusual exp]i5ce ) a pure-m9d$ & irreproa*able "y woman4 ,may ,i "h give ! te/imony ( an educat$1 ?\ghtful "y man ( ?irty8 ,9 a frank talk ) me1 he said3 8,!re h be5 a few times 9 my life :5 ,i h f\nd x necess>y to /op danc+ ) c]ta9 ladies40 ,!re might n h be5 ! slighte/ wrong ?\ght 9 ! m9ds ( ?is "y man or ! lady he 0 danc+ )1 b ! outflood+ impulses f ! sex n]ve c5t] 9 ! life ( ! lady might j at t "t h be5 s vital & h be5 c>ri$ at su* rapid rates ( vibration z to make !mselves felt 9 ! atmosph]e ab\t h]4 ,?is1 my fri5ds1 might happ5 )\t an evil ?\ght ^u ! "p ( ei!r1 = ?is bra9 ( ! physical life may & does s5d out ^! impulses )\t ! recognition ( ! intellect4 ,_h ?is "y man obs]v$ ^! ladies he w\ld h not$ a *>m+ & unusual color ( ! sk9 ( ! face & an unusual & bewit*+ sp>kle 9 ! eyes1 bo? ( :i* indicate m>k$ activity ( ! sex bra91 or n]ve c5t]4 ,,%\ld ,,! ,,dance ,,be ,,aboli%$8 ,!re are _m good p :o w\ld l to aboli% ! dance1 & because ( ! ignorance ( ! l>g] numb] ( p :o engage 9 ?is amusem5t1 ,i ?9k ,i w\ld jo9 ) !m1 b 9 all probability we w nev] be able to d x1 s long z p love music & in/9ctively keep "t to x4 ,x may be 9 our zeal 9 ?is matt] we are mak+ a mi/ake & tak+ a wrong view ( ! "q & by vici\s1 & sometimes s5seless1 attacks ^u _m good "y p & ?is p>ticul> =m ( amusem5t 9 :i* !y engage1 do+ bo? !m & ourselves an inju/ice & keep+ _m ( !m out ( ! ,k+dom4 ,( ?is ,i am sure1 if "y p are to dance !y %\ld h prop] *ap]onage & a "r k ( ! possible dang]s & h[ to avoid !m4 ,,no ,,great] ,,mi/ake ,,c\ld ,,be ,,made ,,?an ,,to ,,all[ ,,"y ,,p ,,to ,,att5d ,,public ,,dances4 ,may ,i close ?is little message !n1 :i* goes out ) a pray] = ,god's bless+s to re/ ^u all :o read x1 t x may be a helpful message to !m2 by urg+ frankness & c&or ^u ! 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