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The offspring of an anti-alcoholist is far more likely to become a drunkard than the offspring of a temper- ate user of alcoholic beverages. Dr. Eugene S. Talbot, in his book on "Degeneracy, Its Causes, Signs and Results," says: That excess in alcohol frequently occurs in degenerate stocks is undeniable. But, as Krafft-Ebing, Kiernan, Spitz- ka and others have shown, intolerance of alcohol is an ex- pression of degeneracy. The person intolerant of alcohol becomes either a total abstainer because of a personal idio- syncrasy (like that which forbids certain people to eat shell- fish lest nettle-rash occur) or because of parsimony, or for both reasons combined. Such total abstainers leave degen- erate offspring in which degeneracy assumes the type of ex- cess in alcohol as well as even lower phases. The person who lives a normal, wholesome life, who does not sacrifice everything to business success or economic efficiency, who believes in the "joy of living" and indulges in it to a proper extent, who does not keep his nerves at extreme tension and his powers at high pressure all the time, who enjoys literature, art, nature, sport, who gives rein to the domestic affec- tions, and who in his eating and drinking includes the temperate use of alcoholic beverages, he is the one whose offspring is likely to be normal, whose children will become neither drunkards nor criminals nor pau- 117