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Flip a few pages and you’d come across a column titled “Euthenics and Eugenics.

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It ultimately concludes that “the real betterment of the human race is in better matings.”

Takingpleasurein eating, meanwhile, implied wrongful intentions andwas not encouraged.

At this time, the U.S. was also cementing its “melting pot” status, withimmigration rates skyrocketing.

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For many eugenicists, a better society meant awhiter, wealthier society, absent of people with disabilities.

“How can we make people better?

How can we improve them mentally?

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How can we make them grow taller?

How can we make them stronger?

How can we make them live longer?

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How can we make them happier and healthier in a day to day sense?

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