The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-20
WHO ARE P|GEOA-IOED.
~~,sTs SAY THEY ARE GENER-
-.,v roo sELF-cENTERED.
roe, Turn I'm, II Is n Sign of
.-.a.tic savagery
-. mustrntions-How Man Adj
Led From Ancient Methods.

1 =. AnH III HlkE1NA
"a msa than you are, unless you
~ 1000. too. IT is a sign OF the
- 100 say scientific men, TO toe In
rFA ssmite used his feet In such a
y ~ ~, rs was almost monkey-toed. He
~ = rsar shoes TO protect his feet and
&IN ,nncn wear and tear TO those
.~sr,spdages by turning In his toes.
~, hold better on natural ground
~ sneiIne toward each other, so that
tus,.y long enough they would meet
~ w, forward rather than aft. This
...ahle particularly going uphill
-s,h sboes on, II Is easier to toe In
- .rxrAtng. Watch Indians travelling
-. ~ Africans or Japanese or chi
2 ~ s.,,es or any barefoot or sandal
y, IN They are a demonstrating b
sys more than this, however. They
I"or.ntrtc. II their toes are turned
~ might be %altruistic, certainly
world be less self-centered- They
IA rrnv more OF the world about them
,h,nt better of It. They would be on
s,.tsr nlane socially. Loo at India
Ii,aea and the American Indians.
N. chinese, and then reflect how
y. h..s the outside world. Barbarians
- ali iii foreigners. Indeed, foreign
-, and foreign devils are common
-,,.ssons. the official terms In China for
atsdsrs.
m~..tvsttons From the Orient.
n. imperial university IN Tokyo. Japan.
~ c~ommodore Perry was opening that
s.rrtyy had for the name of one of its
-.ytments "ofice for examining the lit
-,,ys on the barbarians" The japanese
~ In then. Some OF them do still, but
snsn does not need outside aid. The
..nap. in the other countries OF the far
~ Ard OF the wild West and OF the
Aash should change their foot angle; or
4 Aa,ns each would see the good in the
= AZ the world, each would love II and
a lonser be eccentric. II China, for in
ssure Wlshes to save herself. wishes to
stsns 4 power in the world, wishes to
~ The treatment other nations now ac-
sxd ono to another. she should turn out
Ar toes. Europe and America cannot re-
ri her until she does The charming
Il tunko stecrer. IA Hung Chang. knows
~ but he II not the whole of China. He
: snly q hole for Russian rubles.
mere are other signs of eccentricity,
w. and they are all types of lower grades,
asueh not oil are OF the peoples so far
Nhnsd to. The learned Mr.. MCGEE. OF
Il Anthropological Society. says that
1pBsisfsd with capitalization there is a
nnewhat antithetical process. which ono
~ cal! cheirixation." cThe las. word is
n Nodes. tho dictionaries not having
n1sn hold Of Il YETI He talks interest
nv OF the differences in the size OF the
ksb among various social grades, and
~ about the other differences of CHER
htsn' from the Greek word for hand,
wnbly, though he puts foo differences
ubss this head.
kgscentricity I'm Lower Man.
htn Of lower social grades work toward
asnseivss and In the opposite direction
nose who are OF upper social grades.
Apertsrs IN China n Japan and Asia
FEtslly, whether yellow. red or black,
~ toward their hodies-plane I'm as they
~ ses IN. Their e~gocentficity makes
- 10 -. The European and the Ameri-
y fafpsnter. instead OF pulling his tool
nsnrd him. pushes Il away. The white
~ saws his wood with a downward
mas. the yellow ma with an upward.
~ . vrstigc OF tho grapple inherited
%E savage ancestorr-from wild beasts,
usn. II one goes back far enough.
y tirging up the ground the Japanese
~ Chinese do not use spades. Neither
taf ssy "call n spade a spade" They
~ a tool somewhere between a and
sAsieck. heavier than a hoe and with
~ enc shank, that might be called a
rssnd adse, They use II as an adxe and
~ Earth up toward them. when the
AasDfse Eta serapes a hide no pulls the
sfapef toward him when the Japanese
= ne Chinese writes it Is toward hs
ssf from the top OK the paGe down. ard
As afst column IL on the right side OF the
~ he others being added on the loft
~ iaea9d him. He thinks he Is the
Nssf Of every thing he IL e~rucentric.
~A'sA gvapPle with their foes TO pull then
Ntafd thaiu A bear sticks IN hts claws
- haSs, q Hon springs INTO his prey
sssls
fttmesui Man In Combat.
f1Ae'sl man's desire was 20 set hold
- tnvMy He wTcsgied with Aln nrzt
Nas long before he learned to nght
- NJ nsts-to strike and guard and
Msa.F He made queer hooked lnstru,
80 % pali his adversary toward him.
af4f man when be dahts does not wlah
~sae'nf W against him. when IN his
%sgssNea state he abandoned ciuns and
- ~ aSed straight swords OF else
@a1 curved GA, instead of IA. This
sNoFas cut ana pulled tho wounded
& N.~efd his antagonist. later swords
w drove g hack ana away. Nova
@4ss q The Hghtins is ar long anKr
Z sss Svts The Nucmy's range "a kills
a. far a. 81 can see thcm often