DEAN INGE AND SUNLIGHT.
"A GROTESQUE JOKE." SIR JAMES MARCHANT'S CASTIGATION. (by cable— pbess association—coptbight.) (AU3TBALIAH AND K.Z. CABL* ASSOCIATION.) (Received! November Ist, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 31. Dean Inge, who has supported a German publication advocating physical exercises and bathing in the nude for the benefit of sunlight on the skin to the extent of a lengthy article in .the "Evening Standard," has been roundly castigated by Sir James Marchant, who said: "Sponsoring an idea by Dean Inge and Dr. Saleeby such as exposing ashen and frequently ugly bodies to England's November sun is a grotesque joke. Picture Dean Inge and Dr. Saleeby clad in a single figleaf worshipping the sun in English November on the steps of St. Paul's."
[The Rev. Sir James Marchant is Director of the National Council (for Groat and Greater Britain) for tlfe Protection of Race-Regeneration. He is a well-known social worker in Britain. Dr. Caleb Williams Saleeby, M.D. Edinburgh, was formerly a practising _ physician, but .is now an authority on eugenics.]
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19147, 2 November 1927, Page 9
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168DEAN INGE AND SUNLIGHT. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19147, 2 November 1927, Page 9
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