The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-03-19
TELL A LIAR BY FIELD
A CREDIT MANS FIRsT LESSON IN
 CHARACTER RTcADtNG.
Position of the Thumb in . HasdshaAe Taken as Certain Ffnancssh
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Chicago Record-Herald- =, Do you want to read the character or the men and women with whom you ai brought in contact? watch their eyes, head. handshake and walk, and the matter becomes simple as reaoins 'ne first book in your lihrary, h you oniy observe the rules laid down oeIore the the C;reat Northern Hotel last night by Dr Charles F. Bogef. who has made a studv of character reading for sixteen
 If vou follow DE Boger's recipe you can tell almost at glance the hidden idiosyncracies of character of anyone some Reading Rules.
 Here are pr. Hoger's rules:
 i. man whs presses his thumb on the back of ycur hand when shaking hands is 1ibera.
 2. The man who never presses his thumb against yours when handshaking is stingy, and the higher he keeps his thumb the sthgier he is.
 8. A man vho shakes hands with the tips of his fingers only is not to be trusted-he may pay one debt. but he will never pay the second.
 1. When man gives you listless and lifeless hand, which you have to
 
 5. Youcan tell a liar as far as you can see him by watching his eyelids. If the tyelid cuts off the eye at the outside corner. dropping over it, the possesor is stranger to the truth and has ony heard of veracity as a word in thedictionary.
 6. me persons who show white all the way around the eyeball are persons who preyaricate.
 tr fn al the back and sides than at the front ana top the animal predominates over the intellectual forces.
 Where Woman is Weak.
 3. In judging women the essential things to be observed are the lips and efes-pay no attention even to powder snd rouge In your estimate of female Character. The woman with a thin up- per lip-like a streak of red-is not only cold-hearted, but clammy. 9. If a woman's eyelid cuts off the eye at the corner she Is a liar like the man with the corresponding eyelid.
 TO- If she has white all the way around her eye she does not tell the truth.
 11.Beware of the person, man or wo- man, who does not look you straight in the eye. If he or she examines the wall or the sky or the dog. make up your uilHQ that you are uedliHS Wlln Ouc who is insincere.
 12. Courage and force of character arc shown by the person who walks with his head held up in the air.
 Klept0mania Is Theft.
 Some of the phrases of which Dr. Boger delivered himself were:
 Twentieth century methods of dis pensing justice usually consist first in ascertaining the defendants condition. If rich. he is a kleptomaniac. If poor. a thief"
 Tn determining character. you must estimate the man as a whole"
 Dishonesty exists not so much from a desire to possess, as from the tnabil- ity to resist that desire"
 "As it Is impossible not to feel hun gry when the stomach is in a certain condition, so it Is impossible not to feel definite desires, tendencies and dispo- sitions, whether for good or evil, when particular brain centers are in a state of excitement"
 "A man of great intellect possesses more liberty than an ordinary individ- ual."
 "A man is great because he is born great"
 "A born criminal never feels re- morse"