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Show QUIZ SCIENCE ASKS: What's the Best Time of Your Life? some ways life is betwhen you're younger. In other ways it's better when you're older. INter Science has been looking into the matter and has turned up some surprising findings. Take this quiz to determine what is the best time of life for you. 1. The best time to marry is when you're between 18 and 20. 2. Youth is most prone to quick temper. 3. Mental growth stops at 18, and your I.Q. is as high then as it will ever be. 4. As age advances, you become more fearful and less carefree. 5. Middle age is the time when couples are likely to face their biggest emotional crises. 6. The adolescent on the threshold of manhood is the most egotistical and has the most exaggerated opinion of his own worth. 7. You become more sensitive to pain as you grow older. 8. Time goes faster for young people and slower for old people. ANSWERS . you wait until you are well into your 20s before taking the trip to the altar. Marriages in the 20s and early 30s were found to average excellent so far as happiness is a ncerned. Worst showing was among 2. True. Investigations have shown that in most cases, the man than of 30 is more the fellow in his the HOs stiil less inclined to blow a fuse over trifles ; and surveys show that people in the older tend to be the least ruffled. 3. False. Studies at University of California's Institute of Human Development have demonstrated that brain power frequently increases with age, In follow-u- p studies which tested subjects' I.Q.s at various ages, many showed gains in intelligence when tested in their 30s and 40s. 4. False. Studies show that while each age has its particular types of fears, they do not neces- teen-ager- s. even-temper- age-bracke- ts f Featuring V "p. FAMOUS BRANDS GO KING-SIZ- 'J 'A '4 " sarily increase or decrease as you grow older. It would appear that rather than becoming more or less fearful as you grow older, you exchange youthful fears for other anxieties and apprehensions. 5. False. Studies by the American Institute of Family Relations indicate that a couple's most difficult time likely occurred at the rime of their wedding and first years of marriage. 6. False. Though he may sometimes give that impression, it is a biuif to cover feelings of unsure-nesand fears of inadequacy. Psychological studies show that the adolescent's anxieties and his lack of and are great. He tries to conceal his from others by assuming an attitude of bravado. 7. False. The National Research Council at the University of Manitoba made a clinical study of pain and found that a middle-age- d man is appreciatively less sensitive to pain than a youth in his late teens or early 20s. And when a man passes 60, his sensitivity to hurt or injury decreases even further. 8. False. Psychological studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and elsewhere have shown that the reverse is true: that time whether measured in minutes, months, or years tends to pass more and more swiftly with age. On the other hand, time for the young person ( unless it's crowded to the hilt with activity) seems to drag; a week or even a few hours may seem to him to take forever to pass. s F alse. A consensus of studies shows that your chances of a happy marriage are much greater if 1 1 self-estee- m self-doub- E! The nation's oldest and largest specialist in apparel and footwear for tail and big men, brings you America's greatest selection of perfect-tittin- g clothes. In today's mood. Choose from a smart array of McGREGOR n Sport Shirts and J ANTZEN Sweaters...ARROW Decton Pe"rma-Iro- n Dress and Sport Shirts. Bunions and Knits. .. MANHATTAN Man-PreShirts . . . LONDON FOG Coats . . . WELDON Sleepwear and Robes. Plus Sweaters. Slacks, Sweatshirts. Underwear and many items other exclusive KING-SIZ. . . specially designed with bodies 4" longer, sleeves to 38", necks to 22" . . . slacks, including new Flare Bottoms with longer inseams. higher rise, waists to 60". n No-Iro- Action-Jacket- f s. rA st er E PLUS 200 SIZES 10-1- 6, SHOE STYLES WIDTHS AAA-E- EE ts JOHN E. GIBSON Family H'eekiy, February 1970 Choose from the world's largest selection for tall and big men! All the style hits of the season: Hush Puppies, Corfam by Du Pont, Bates Floiters. Acme Boots, Clarks Desert Boots . . . loafers, brogues, oxfords, casuals, sneakers. slip-on- s. EVERYTHING COMES WITH THE FAMOUS KING-SIZ- E GUARANTEE: "You must be completely satistied Both Before and After Wearing." Tmmmrt"mm w""! 339ai C Tht , 1480 BrocMon, Miss. 02402 I i Kinf-SI- Bldr, Please rmh your new KlNti-SIZCatalnir nf Annun.l anA Designed and Proportioned Exclusively for Tall Hie Men. ru..u. Nam Address 1. |