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" Education is greatly to be desired, but it is better that the future matrons of the state should be without a University training than that it should be procured at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the state should... "
Transactions of the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Page 218
by Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1878
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Report, Volumes 5-9

Minnesota. State Board of Health - Minnesota - 1877 - 902 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be procured at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...over-wrought nervous system undermines the general heath stealthily, but certainly, and its evil consequences are prolonged. in many cases through life....
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Appendix to the Assembly Journal, Volume 1

Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1878 - 966 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be procured at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...women, than that, by over study, they entail upon their de scendants the germs of disease. And there is no more certain law than that of heredity. The over-wrought...
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History of the University of Wisconsin, from Its First Organization to 1879 ...

Consul Willshire Butterfield - Universities and colleges - 1879 - 280 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be procured at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...over-wrought nervous system undermines the general health stealthilv, but certainly, and its evil consequences are prolonged in many cases through life. "We...
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History of the University of Wisconsin, from Its First Organization to 1879 ...

Consul Willshire Butterfield - Universities and colleges - 1879 - 276 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be procured at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...is no more certain law than that of heredity. The over- wrought nervous system undermines the general health stealthily, but certainly, and its evil...
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Science, Pseudo-science, and Society

Marsha P. Hanen, Margaret Osler, Robert Weyant, Calgary Institute for the Humanities - Philosophy - 1980 - 314 pages
...state should be without university training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...entail upon their descendants the germs of disease. 13 The rise of evolutionary theory did not alter these arguments. According to the influential book...
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Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America

Carroll Smith-Rosenberg - History - 1986 - 378 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health, better that the future mothers of the...study, they entail upon their descendants the germs of disease.33 This fear for succeeding generations born of educated women was widespread. "We want to...
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Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: Women in Science, 1789-1979

Pnina G. Abir-Am, Dorinda Outram - Science - 1987 - 388 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...entail upon their descendants the germs of disease." 46. Phelps, "Duties and Rights of Women," National Quarterly Review (June 1874). Natural science as...
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On Wisconsin Women: Working for Their Rights from Settlement to Suffrage

Genevieve G. McBride - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 380 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health, better that the future mothers of the...should be robust, hearty, healthy women than that, by over-study, they entail upon their descendants the germs of disease. 24 No official reply from "the...
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No Other Gods: On Science and American Social Thought

Charles E. Rosenberg - History - 1997 - 340 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...entail upon their descendants the germs of disease." 22 This fear for succeeding generations born of educated women was widespread. "We want to have body...
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Women and Health in America: Historical Readings

Judith Walzer Leavitt - Health & Fitness - 1999 - 712 pages
...state should be without a University training than that it should be produced at the fearful expense of ruined health; better that the future mothers of the...entail upon their descendants the germs of disease." This fear for succeeding generations born of educated women was widespread. "We want to have body as...
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