“ What is you mime, my boy ? asked a visitor in the hotel when the page brought his boots. “They call me Billiard Cue,” answered the boy. “ What a strange u'hme! Why do they call you that?” “Because I’m of little use without a tip.” The “ science of phrenology ” had its origin toward the «nd of the eighteenth century, and was the result of great acuteness of perception in a German schoolboy named Franz Joseph Gall.
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Evening Star, Issue 19785, 8 February 1928, Page 6
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75Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19785, 8 February 1928, Page 6
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