Show character shown in thumb there is as much character in the thumbs of people as in their faces A long first joint of the thumb indicates will power a long second joint indicates strong logical or reasoning power a wide thick thumb indicates strong individuality vi while a broad nob at the end of the thumb is a sure indication of obstinacy st the thumb is the character feature of the human hand a characteristic act in which it differs from the hand of the monkey and of all parts ot the hand n ie is so strongly or telltale the thumb st louis globe dem rat |