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Editorial
July 28, 1920
Indiana Daily Times
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
What is this article about?
Editorial quoting Dean Victor C. Vaughan of the University of Michigan, warning that 'silly girls' pose a threat to future generations through heredity and environment, advocating for a society to protect boys from them. Published in Indiana Daily Times, July 28, 1920.
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INDIANA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1920.
Wants Boys Saved From Silly Girls
A society ought to be formed for the protection of our boys from silly girls.
The silly girl is the girl of sweet sixteen. She never gets beyond that age.
"She is the clinging vine type, and will cling to any man around."
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 28.—"One of the most potent factors for ill in the future race lies in the silly girls," declared Dean Victor C. Vaughan of the University of Michigan Medical school in a lecture
Dean Vaughan spoke on heredity and environment.
MOTION PICTURES.
Wants Boys Saved From Silly Girls
A society ought to be formed for the protection of our boys from silly girls.
The silly girl is the girl of sweet sixteen. She never gets beyond that age.
"She is the clinging vine type, and will cling to any man around."
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 28.—"One of the most potent factors for ill in the future race lies in the silly girls," declared Dean Victor C. Vaughan of the University of Michigan Medical school in a lecture
Dean Vaughan spoke on heredity and environment.
MOTION PICTURES.
What sub-type of article is it?
Moral Or Religious
Social Reform
What keywords are associated?
Silly Girls
Boys Protection
Heredity
Environment
Moral Reform
What entities or persons were involved?
Dean Victor C. Vaughan
University Of Michigan Medical School
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Protection Of Boys From Silly Girls
Stance / Tone
Critical Of Silly Girls And Moral Exhortation
Key Figures
Dean Victor C. Vaughan
University Of Michigan Medical School
Key Arguments
A Society Ought To Be Formed For The Protection Of Our Boys From Silly Girls
The Silly Girl Is The Girl Of Sweet Sixteen Who Never Gets Beyond That Age
She Is The Clinging Vine Type And Will Cling To Any Man Around
One Of The Most Potent Factors For Ill In The Future Race Lies In The Silly Girls
Dean Vaughan Spoke On Heredity And Environment