Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 270, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 November 1912 — Change of Front. [ARTICLE]

Change of Front.

That the framework of the faces of Europeans has changed'greatly in the last three centuries is the contention of Dr. P. A. Woods of Harvard university. The eyes are now closer together, the upper part of the nose more slender, and the cheek bones less prominent Altogether, the upper part of the face was closer to the Mongolian structure three ‘centuries ago. The mouth and lower part of the face, on the contrary, appear to hare changed very little. In the early part of the portraits of English. French and German nobility it was rare to find a face of the modem type. The tmc* of the v artstocrat of those day* was more like the peasant of today. <s <—*——