YOUR LOOKS AND PERSONALITY
by Amram Scheinfeld
Condensed from a chapter of the book, The Human Heredity Handbook
Personality refers to all of a human individual’s behavior traits, plus all the other special qualities of mind, body, sex, and social adjustment that distinguish him as a particular person.
Second, personality refers to qualities developed by one person in relation to other persons. Strictly speaking, then, only human beings can be considered as having “personalities.” Although we might like to think that cats, dogs and other animals also have “personalities,” scientists prefer to speak of their traits as “behavior patterns.”
Read the rest of this entry »
Wow, not only are high-heels good for women, apparently they give them bigger breasts!
THE HIGH-HEELS CONTROVERSY
High-heeled shoes are physically and psychologically best for women’s wear, says a British doctor, contrary to the opinions of many authorities.
Careful tests on special scales have shown, said Dr. Owen McDonagh, that high heels throw the weight onto the heel rather than onto the toes, as is frequently charged.
Read the rest of this entry »
New Way to Develop Your Form
Yes! Now you can fill out those ugly hollows —add firm, rounded flesh just where you need it—develop lovely shapeliness. Let me send you my easy method to try
Add Lovely Feminine Curves
Read the rest of this entry »
The beginning of disposable culture?
PAPER COMBS AFFORD PUBLIC SANITARY UTENSIL
For public places, such as hotels and barber shops, a paper comb has been offered, giving every patron a clean, sanitary article, which, when used once, may be thrown away. Since it is specially treated with a waxlike composition, it slips through the hair as easily as a comb of rubber or bone, and if it is cleaned it will not break easily. Tightly sealed in an “individual” package, it is protected from dirt until needed.
I wonder when people started using the term suntan instead of sunburn. I wouldn’t be surprised if it was invented by Coppertone to distinguish between a “good” sunburn and a “bad” sunburn.
Sunburn Is “Made to Order” for Customers by Portrait Photographer
IF A person desires to appear in a portrait with a healthy glow of tan, Preston Duncan, Hollywood photographer, satisfies that desire by using a special lamp that sheds a golden ray of sunburn over the subject when the picture is being taken. The ray is produced so that it registers perfectly on the negative. The color is contained in the glass plate through which the light is shown.
Read the rest of this entry »
This is sort of an odd feature for Popular Mechanics. I wonder if they had more female readers in the 20’s.
Distinctive Costumes for Outdoor Play and the Season’s Odd Fads and Fancies
Straight Skirt and Slip-over Jacket Give Stylish Lines to This Knitted Sport Suit Effectively Worn with Light Straw Hat with Scarf Trimming
Soft Felt Hat of Tan with Brown and Gold Side Ornament Completes the Sport Costume
Read the rest of this entry »
And they look pretty spiffy too!
Quickly Donned Plastic Coveralls Protect Dress Clothes from Grease
Vinyl-plastic coveralls that don’t let grease penetrate to clothes beneath are ideally suited for the home mechanic. Quickly slipped on, zipped up the front and belted, the coveralls protect dress clothes from all dirt and stains. The material is light, strong and impervious to chemicals.
