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The subject of the series of lectures and counter-lectures given at the London School of Economics in aid of the hospitals of Lon- ion on June 11th was there an alternative to the sex nevelt VI. C.

ded, and the debaters wero

Miss -Smith and Miss Rebecca West. chairman, in opening the proceedings, remarked that there were many alterontives to the sex novel. Fur might go

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encyclopaxlia. (Laughter.) Personally he had not get come across the novel that left out sex; indeed, all readers Bxpected thas these

rela- tions should be introduced to some extent.

Miss Kaye-Smith explained that she did not know until that evening which side of the subject she represented. What, she asked, were we to call the sex novel, or, indeed, any I which did not contain a love story? It Borel had

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argued that there was no alter- native to the sox novel, bat was there any al- wernative to sext Hoc theory was that a novel could be quite legitimately founded one of the primitive emotions. She would ha sorry to see the sox Raval die va Sex was one of the few emotions left in our modern civilisation which haul not become civilised out of our nature. Tode

the Indeed, in matter of love we were very much in

the

Dat

state in which the

the cavemen were. (Laugh-

ter) There was, in a

altern- 1 # Reneral way, no : ative to the sex novel,

hooks having no relation to the emotions of men and women would be, as it were, in a sort of side street. However, a certain lalance must be maintained, and the love interest should not, as a rule, be the only interest. The public wanted romance because there was little of it in real life. Traly there was na alternative to the sax novel, and we did not want one.

Miss Rebecca West thought the motion

a silly oue (Laughter.) The novel was a criticism of life, but sexual life was at detachable from the whole of Bio. She did not agree with the idea that because of limited instingi we should be more or less held down

own to the sex novel, or pinned down to any one instinct. The novel was capable of development, but that develop- ment should be in the way of making more from the people who read it. She Thi not think that the novel could submit to any alternative limitation, sexual or any oiber.

The chaican compliment the debitors on the quality of their arktresses, and amid some laughter jocularly remarked that each had successfully evaded the real point at issue.

·THE VALUE OF YAWNS.

The children who go to school now dre fortunate We hope, without much faith, that they are aware of it. For them there are many royal rods to learning. To their idiosyncrasies the teachers dilapt the metliods of the class room, It was het over thus. Time was when a boy who yawned in a lesson was a malefactor and thunder descended upon him. But now, so we leien from the report of the Sidcot School, he is reugnised by his teacher as a useful assistant. By the yawn it is provedì thất. the chuss bas had enough: two or three- boys ja whom

is Belf-defence spontaneous well developed help wise teacher to detect The phrase is

the fire signs ousiderate.

noble, the spirit is exu

But we should like to know what some the old masters, a Temple or a

Kreat

would that he was practising spon

have sail to the yawning boy.

taneous self-defence." Even Live Arnoll, we fear, would have resorted to primitiva expedients. It is no dunbt well for a master to be sensitive to signs of bore- dom in a class, and we can well beleive that to keep a useful hints to change

on 80 e cluli Or inattentive youth gives zine and key. So public speakers and preachers are understood to watch some mon of their

eir heaters selected for an aspect of stupide point, which is laboured" till

But the method has its

dela- sions. even a fool must take it may have bored everyone else. And the teacher who is

per warded by the 4

spontaneous self-defence" of some yawning youth to change the sub- ject may give his class rather

desultory instruction. Molern youth is daghties all zeal and sincerity. That a boy should attempt to dective or distract his teacher roust be unknown in a modern school, else we should have to fear a

of the cultivation yawning habit to the confusion of a' gemi- tive

staff.'

we learn fron Sident, yawn sooner than

Even

at school the fair rex is acquiring that adorable babit of listen- ing, or appearing to listen, with interset. But this is not approved by our modern pedagogues,ho complain that “giels who

them

have reached fatigue point sful enti

selves to attention." "The boys' and quicker resistance to over-pressure" applauded. But we protect that this is agailist the public interest. If girls are 91- couraged to yawn like boys, what is to be come of all the favourite stories of fathers and husbands? On what system shall family p life be carried on if women will not listen 1- Daily Telegraphe

CHILDREN IN THE TROPICS GROWTH WITHOUT WEIGHT AND

STRENGTH,

Dr. Arnold Balfour, at St. Bartholo maw's Hospital Medical College, on June 14th, gave the second of a series of lectures on Tropical Hygiene,"

There could be little doubt, he said, thai women "and children were affected to the greatest extent by Tropical climates and no matter what bygienic precautions were observed,. 's change to a cooler climate or higher altitudo once a year was absolutely neces sary. The growth of children atimulated in the tropics, but was not accompanied by a corresponding increase in weight and strength, and, after the tenth year, the memory and power of ap plication teaded to degonorate. They should therefore, be sent home to complete their education.

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The first symptoms of the evil effcots of hot Tayd hamid dinnteon miln was weakening of will-power, and this usually. led to laziness and vice. The nervous sys- tem was certainly affected by long residence, in auch regions, in spite of all the safe- guards that could be devised, and it was possible that atmospheric electrical condi tions were a larger factor in this than at present realised,

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The many complex problems afford a great field for research to the bio chemist, but unfortunately, this bad not yet been realised in England.

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