INDICATIONS OF LONG LIFE.
The woman who desires long life [ must have eyes round and wide rather | than long and narrow. If they are I. brown or hazel life will be longer than I if they were.black or violet. • The brow must be ample, and slope hack slightly from an absolute perpendicular. The head most be wide behind and over the ears. The brow must be wide and fall and well set, and the chin square and firm. The nose must he wide and full through its whole length, and have open, easy, dilating nostrils. This indicates a good heart and lungs. If the orifice of the ear is krw, indicating a deeply-seated brain, there is a better chance of long life. The woman who appears taller in proportion when sitting down than when standing has a good chance to live long. If the body is long in proportion to the limbs, the heart, lnngs, and digestive organs are large.—' Modern Women.'
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Evening Star, Issue 12870, 20 July 1906, Page 3
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162INDICATIONS OF LONG LIFE. Evening Star, Issue 12870, 20 July 1906, Page 3
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