FAMILIES OF ALL SONS
There is a family in San .Pedro, California, in which the male tendency is so strong that for four generations,, _ no, daughter has been born, there have been thirty-five .sops. The founder. of the American.branch., of this family was the youngest of nineteen boys.. He,in turn, ,had twelye,sons, one of whom married an ilnglish:. woman in Canada. -They , had one son, ~ who married,and had three sons. It is regarded as highly improbable, that chance could be the only.reasop for this tendency. . A study, is being, made by thc{ Eugenics Records Office of sueh one,-sex«familieß in an effort..to discover,; , their' cause.
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Shannon News, 10 July 1928, Page 4
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104FAMILIES OF ALL SONS Shannon News, 10 July 1928, Page 4
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