BOTE PARENTS SLi MM.!;. 



155/64 inches; build 2.7 (38). This side of the house is prevailingly 

 slender, with :i possible tubercular diathesis. Six children: 



1. Male, a forester, has at 23 years the formula 17() 76.8 inches; build 



2.0 (20i. 



2. Male, a student, at 21 years is 71.5 inches tall. 



3. Female, at 18 years, lias the formula 130/70 inches; build 1 '-'7I. 

 There are 3 children under 18 years. 2 slender and 1 whose build i- unknown. 



Comment.- — The children are slender, though they may develop into adu 

 of medium build (B : Hay— 4). 



Hay-12 Family. 



A family of English and Scotch extraction, living in Pennsylvania, Wi -' 

 Virginia, and Washington, D. C. The Father, who i- a clerk, alway- well, 

 is living at 67 years. At 65 years his formula 150/74 inches; build 1.0 (27 I 

 Of his 6 sibs, 3 are slender and 3 of medium build. Their father, who was 

 State senator, suffered in middle age from typhoid. lie died at 85 years 

 from old age. At 75 years his formula was 135/68 inches; build 2.1 (29) 

 Their mother, who had 8 children and was always well until at 12 year- 

 she died from dropsy, was of medium build. This side of the hou 

 carries a tendency to slenderness. 



The Mother underwent an operation at 63 years for tic douloureux. She 

 is living at 67 years. At 65 years her formula 108 64 inche-; build 1.9 (27 

 Of her known sibs. 3 are slender and 3 fleshy. One of the corpulent 

 brothers has 2 children, 1 corpulent and 1 medium. Their father, who was 

 a farmer, always well, died at 55 years from "congestion of spine, result of 

 accident." At 50 years he was of medium build. Their mother, who had 

 8 children, was always well, till at 71 years she died from "adhesion of 

 bowels — caused by rupture." Formula, 00/64 inches; build 1.5 (22). A 

 prevailing slender family, with some tendency to heavy build. Four 

 children: 



1. Female, married, who in youth was liable to goiter. i< at 3S years of 

 medium build. 



2. Female, married, always well, is at 36 year- slender. 



3. Male, a clerk, always well, has at 31 vears the formula 150/69 inch' 

 build 2.2 (32). 



4. Male, a clerk, always well, has at 25 vears the formula 135 71 inchi 

 build 1.9 (27). 



Comment. — Two of the children are slender, like both parent-; 2 

 medium (R: Hay— 12). 



Hkx-12 Family. 



A family of Scotch and Irish extraction. The grandparents on both Bid 

 of the house were southerners. The family is now located in Florida, m 

 which State 4 children were born. 



The Father, interested in farming, had at 40 year- the formula 140 70 

 inches; build 2.0 (29). His father, who was killed in the Civil War, 

 medium build. The lather's mother died al 30 years from child-biri 

 was also, at 25 years, of medium build. 



The Mother suffered with laryngitis in middle ad dad of it 



years. Her formula then was 112 63 inches; build 1.0 (28). II 

 a physician, and later a fruit grower, died at 75 from g" aeral debility. At 

 50 he was of medium build. Her mother da .1 at 85 from old ag 

 50 a medium build. Four children are: 



