“More Daughters”
ENGLISH CAMPAIGN LONDON, Jan. 23. Do mothers want more baby girlst Do married couples want larger families! Thousands of women members of the* National Couneil for Equal Citizenship want to know the answers to those questions —because they aro preparing a Alore Daughters and Bigger Family campaign. Airs Eva llubback, president of the council, mother of two daughters and one son, will launch tho campaign in Mny by putting a "bigger family" resolution before 300 delegates to the annuul meeting. Women members are alarmed at the falling birth rate and in particular at the decrease in births of girls. "We must have more baby girls if women are to get better condition* for themselves or even to keep tho equalities women have already won,'' said the secretary of the council.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 39, 16 February 1937, Page 10
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