The San Francisco call., 1898-04-24

' are not perfectly balanced, put
 lack symmetry in a slight degree, so that it is fair to state that ninety nine heads out of every one hundred are out of balance.
 This means that just thi proportion of men have some eccentricities cor responding to that portion of the brain which is defective.
 We are all endowed with two lobes of brain, the right and left lobes, in- dicated by letters R and l. in the H. lustrations. It is generally believed that the lobes are identical in size. surface, curvatures nd indentures. but such is not the case Rarely do we find a head that is balanced and where both lobes are the same.
 There is a machine invented for the purpose of reproducing the shape of the head around the equator of the crani- um, as the dotted line shows in the first illustration, and when thus applied the results are astonishing.
 The straight dotted line through the center of these charts made by the ma chine is the line indicating the center of the cranium, dividing the right and left lobes, while the mark 'X' shows the forehead.
 Cral.iologists claim that a man re- ceives the ideas of others and impress sions from the external world with the left lobe of the brain, but originates and forms ideas with the right.
 Judging from the success in life of Mayor mes D. Phelan, his head ought to be perfectly alanced. but it is not so. The left lobe of his brain predominates, consequently he learns quicker than he can originate. His head is a long one, showtIg that he makes calculations on futures" rather than the present.
 One thing very marked in the forms of heads is a certain mark or national ity or race. Those of Irish extraction invariably have square foreheads, in dicating leadership. Mayor Phelan's head shows this plainly.
 Those of German extraction have larger posterior brain than forehead. showing that they enjoy good food and drink, and also a trait of generalship
 A Jewish head shows a large, round ing forehead, well proportioned with the back of the head, straight on the sides, showing their philosophical ten dencies and their moral force.
 Chris A. Buckley, he Democratic politician, has a head quite well bal anced. His large forehead shows his mathematical methods of getting the right man in the right place and gen. eralship in rounding up his forces
 Large development on the side of the head indicates tenacty with love of power and influence, leadership. with ability to hold together the forces he organizes. He is also long-headed and builds bridges before he crosses streams.
 The head of Attorney w. W. Foote is one of different type. It shows Ger man descent by the large posterfor sur face. The small forehead indicates that he wins by his tenacity and what is more by his magnetic power which is furnished by the large posterior brain Ihls gives him a wonderful person. aHty The side of the head shows his love for good viands and wine. and should make him a "hau fellow well met. He has a large brain surface when considered as a whole. showing him to be conscientious. with a keen in7 sight into hidden motives.
 w. H. Afford of Visalia. the chair man or the Democratic State Central committee, has a long head. and the le1t lobe is the largest, indicating bis susceptibility to another's ideas. while