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Women Becoming

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Summing Up Miss 1934 By Het "Bumps"

Clever But She Spurns Motherhood

London broadcasting is, according to the Phrenologista have decided that phrenologists, bringing about a the modern young girl is far more considerahlo development in tho intellectual and gifted with greater "bumps" on n. the skull which de-

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These discoveries were revealed "to Each year it is" reported at the me when I visited the exhibition congress that phrenology har which opened at the Essex Hall, Es gained more adherents. 28 sex Street, in connection with the I found a magistrate, Mr. G. 'H. 31/48th annual congress of the British J. Dutton, of Skegness. minutely |Phrenological Society writes Walter examining a set of skulls which |G. Farr in the Daily Mail.

showed the contrast between the "The head of a girl of to-day half-wit' and the man" of braino. compared with the head of a girl of He said:

28 years ago shows quite definitely that "Phrenology helps me a great women are becoming less feminine," deal in my work as thairman, of a Dr. Ida Specleman, one of the lead-Bench. In these motoring cases, ing experts of the society, assured for instance, where thero in such conflict of evidence, 1 'can often "Abnormal". Intellects - size up à man by his head, and "This is indicated by the shorten. this helps me to test the truth of

his story.".. ing of the back of the head where the urge for motherhood is indition, an aged phrenologist showed

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p.m. asential characteristic. of man's 29 hend that it should be prominent in front. The forebead of the real! woman tends to slope rather than bulge in this section..?"

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