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for all members and their guests. This was in addition to his overall beliefs of healthful benefits derived from the combination of nudity, sunbathing, and exercise. In 1965 the park was purchased by psychologist Oliver York for $ 120,000. It continued for another two decades until health violations
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Although many U.S. states prohibit first cousin marriage, it is legal in New York and New Jersey. Late in his life Boone moved to Ohio (where first cousin marriage was illegal), but by this time he was a widower, so the issue was moot. Also, the Bible does not forbid cousin marriage in its list of
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Boone's second wife died in 1960 and he became a widower for the last eight years of his life. Due to the proliferation of more successful competing nudist and adult publications, his Sunshine Publishing Company went out of business in 1963. Nearly broke, Boone lived his last years in the home of
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organization. The following year Boone became interested in naturism and was appointed as the ALPC Executive Secretary. Soon after, Barthel asked him to take his place as President of the ALPC, the position which Boone held for 20 years until August, 1952. (The organization was by then called The
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In 1958, he ultimately won the right to distribute uncensored nudist materials through the mail. The victory enabled not only legitimate nudist magazines and men's magazines to feature full frontal nudity (including
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Evolutionary Psychology: Hints as to Its Factors, Importance, Uses, and Resulting Changes for Our Whole Social Order : Also, Some Information by and about Theodore Schroeder
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decided the materials were obscene and could not be distributed through the U.S. mail. Boone challenged the decision and took his case all the way to the
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and married Alice M. Barragar. Together they had two children: a daughter, Agnes Margaret Boone, and a son, Frederick Eldredge Boone. They soon moved to
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in 1879. Little is known of Boone's early life, other than that he lived in Brooklyn with his two brothers and two sisters. In 1904 he graduated from
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Following his ordination, Boone served a number of pastorates and wrote a number of books dealing with the divine, the most notable being
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Magazine), but also unintentionally helped make possible the later oncoming flood of explicit adult publications during the 1960s
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continued under another publisher into the 1980s, making it the longest published nudist magazine in America.
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Ilsley was born to Silas Ilsley Boone (1846–1900) and Agnes Ferris Turnbull Eldridge (1849–1940) in
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The ABC of Nudism: An Illustrated Handbook on the Movement in America, Its Practice and Philosophy
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Why Nudism: What Contribution Can the American Nudist Movement Make to Happier Human Lives?
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prohibited relatives. (The relevant Bible verses are found in Leviticus and Deuteronomy)
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American Sunbathing Association.) He traveled to Germany in the early 1930s to visit
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Mae's father was Christopher Columbus Boone (1863–1926), younger brother to Silas.
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Boone was known as "Uncle Danny" among relatives and friends, an allusion to
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had formed The American League for Physical Culture (ALPC), America's first
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American social nudity advocate, publisher, editor, and theologian
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National Nudist Council member Edith Church, where he died on
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People from Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey
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Forbidden Relatives: The American Myth of Cousin Marriage
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priest, theologian, author, publisher, activist, speaker
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of the aging buildings forced its closure by the city.
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Brown University, Andover Newton Theological School
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American Association for Nude Recreation
Brooklyn
New York
Brown University
Newton, Massachusetts
divinity degree
Newton Theological Institute
ordained
Baptist
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Dutch Reformed
Oakland, New Jersey
Great Depression
paternal first cousin
Kurt Barthel
nudist
Hamburg
naturist resort
Microscopy
Mays Landing
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Atlantic City
calisthenics
abstinence
vegetarianism
Thanksgiving Day
Whitehouse, Ohio
The Nudist

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