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IE you watch people walk you will note that nearly all of them move their arms. If they walk slowly the movement of tho:'r arms 'is ecareoly perceptible; if they walk rapidly their arms generally swing cwfly." Most people* believe this swinging of the arms as they walk is merely a

natural swaying motion. It is n.ifur;:! onough; but the evolutionists contend that tho nature of it dates bock to thoee unknown days when man was a quadruped of Darwinian theory. Of course, wken man was a fotir-foolod animal he v.jill'cd with Iris "arms" as \ ell as his legs, and even to-day, after the thousands upon thousands of generations that have passed since hr> assumed an upright position, every t ; mo he takes a step his arm moves a trifle, involuntarily, as though desirous of taking a step in its turn, just as it did when man. then four4ooted, pranced up and down tho earth.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16888, 28 December 1916, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 16888, 28 December 1916, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 16888, 28 December 1916, Page 8