Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-11
LESS HAIR; MORE BRAINS
The Science of BaIdoIogy Discovers Some Good News
for Baldheaded Men,

parts of the head is really a study OF
cerebral importance Sudden change
OF temperature in the convolution OF
| the brain caused often by sudden and
excessive activity of certain organs
sometimes cause rupture of a capil-
larry, succeeded by a slight extraya-
CATION of blood. which eventually &C.
| casions badness.
so the phrenolOgists. by recogniZ-
ing the qualities belong to different
portions of the brain. can determine
to a certain extent the prevailing
characteristics of a man by the ma
ture of his badness.
The man who is bald at the crown
of his head will be found to be per-
son Of great independence of mind
1 and inclined to be seif-assertiye. He
will express his views regardless OF
opposition. and will be apt 10 be
headstrong and domineering. lie Will
be somewhat egotistical and occasion
ally dignifled.
Where the badness extends to the
sides OF the crown, the person Will
be extremely ambitious and DESTROYS
OF winning popular applause. Vanity
also enters into his composition, and
supersensitiveness, providing the
whole region of self-esteem and ap
probativeness are bald.
Robert lngersoll betrayed in his
bald head decided independence and
little disposition in regard to the
opinions of others. Popular senti-
ment has little efeffct upon a man
of this stamp.
| Badness upon the top OF The mead
| where there is no POSSIBILITY of a
part. accompanies a symDa-le:ic type
Of MUD All philanthropistS and sym
pathetic people are not b@ld. but
where badness is found IN this re-
gion these characteristics ARE sure to
predominant. When there is no hair
at all on the top of the head the quail
ty of respect for character and age
is largely developed. but not neces-
sarily a regard for creeds and doc
trines. Fine imagination and breadth
of thought accompanies this type OF
badness. Anthony Hope, the novel
list, is a good example Of this.
| badness on the upper temples Is
sign OF great adaptability of charac-
ter. The initiative talent is not prom
inent, but there is sufficient pliability
of mind to allow the person TO accom-
modate himself to the position. There
is also insight, which enables him to
draw out the various characteristics
of those about him. He can handle
large subjects in a comprehensive
manner Such a person can bend
circumstances and people to his will
when the hair is entirely off the
upper temples and forehead. leaving
exposed a large prominence in the
center, the man shows comprehen-
siveness of mind, keen intuition, adap-
liability, foresight. and shrewdness.
Badness in the lower temples de-
notes constructive talent. ingenuity.
ability to command attention and prac-
| teal judgment.
Badness in the fore part of the
head indicates intelligence. eloquence,
sense of humor, and when the hair
runs of the whole length Of the head
across the organ of acquistiveness
there is shown love of money, in
fuence and knowledge. Such men
generally show caution and great
tact of their knowledge and foresight.
Badness on the lateral top head
indicates extreme enthusiasm. artis-
tic inspiration. creative power. ideali-
ty and imitation"
A. Simonson, the New York hair
specialist. makes the following state
ment in regard to badness as a key
TO character reading:
III TIE COuISc vi ~ Scdd VI SN""-
and observation I have come to the
conclusion that badness from the
forehead up. in young man denotes
love Of pleasure and considerable
indulgence therein.
"Thinness OF hair upon the temples
usually comes from age.
Badness upon the top Of the head
is generally found in men with large
'brsins, though not necessarily Of acute