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a and spread over Europe*. It i> held that the 

 lilmid race '--d in tin* high altitudes of the 



\l..ui,i;.iiig f because* in 1 ieriod a very 



defin i.f Mom! to red-haired stock lived in Syria 



and Pal. .-8e two autlmriti.H believe that there 



waa a relationship between temperature and color shad- 

 ings. T vnul.l ta plausible except for the fact 

 11 regions of h< finds sporadi< .-s of the 

 Mond type; moreover, in the north we find a dark brunette 

 type habitually li\ ns. 



I >i < .. WoodrntT .-es another view as to 



Whit.- rai-f and maintains that his theory 

 is CO' T with all known farts. 11.- finds a definit*- 



correlation between the color shading of man and the dis- 

 trihution of liirht. If wo distinguish 1n the sun *s rays the 

 heat ray, the light ray and the actini.: ray we find that 

 whih* tin* ln-at ray and the actinic ray do not seem to be 

 llaii. Mcted with coloration, th* litrht ray is a very 



potent influence in coloration of vegetable and animal 

 litY 



Thus the distribution of tin* liirht rays of the sun U 

 consistent with tin- facts of th* distrihntinn f the blond 

 type^ lil.niii t\|o has never liv-d in th.- 



'i where thf litrht i- intense by reflection, nor in the 

 i|uatnr' : re the light rays of the sun are 



direct and Imrnii IT. hut lia- lived continuously in north- 

 ern 1 A here great forests existed, a region having 

 ly little >nn>hi!ie even to-day, but which was 

 roast and mi>ty in the early historical pe- 

 riod. Dr. Woodruff believes, therefore, that we must re- 

 ject the North African hypothesis and accept the theory 

 that the blond type originated in northern Europe and 



Bftete of JVvpfcvJ Li 9 kt om II Jk.fr Mr*. 



