This book consists of some thirty-four chapters, each one of which is a complete essay in itself. There is no logical unfolding of a thesis throughout the book. The chapters are, however, written in a vigorous, entertaining style, and are the result of wide experience and keen observation. They cover such subjects, “Youth and the Race,” “The Vote and the Race,” “After War Moral and its Treatment,” “Racial Diseases,” “The Coal-Smoke Curse,” “Infection,” “The A, B, C of Diet,” “Our Shameful Teeth,” etc.

The author is a decided Americanophile and believes that we have made much more progress in this country in dealing with many dysgenic factors than they have in England. In fact one gathers the impression from his book that he looks with grave apprehension upon the future of England unless very vigorous means are taken in the near future to revivify the race. The falling off of the birth rate among the better