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Show ARM IS LONGER THAN THE LEG. 'H Or It Should Be If the Person Is Well Thore aro men whose arms when they walk arc Hko a couplo of oxclted H pondulums, trying to emulate tho H stride of the leg, tho right arm swing- H lng in unison with tho movement of H the loft log, nnd tho loft nrm kooplng H timo with tho right leg. Tho military man Is taught not to swing his arms; ! tho civilian swings expansively, often covering u blggor radius than that cov- H cred by his legs. When a man swings his arms excessively ho appoars to H bo paddling nlong. When n man doesn't swing his arms at all ho seems to bo advancing automatically. He Is altogether uncanny. Tho Gorilla do Luxo has arms seven Inches longer than his legs. Can any vendor toll Instantly, without using a tapo mensuro, which Is tho longer, his arm or his leg? Not one! The unl-vorsal unl-vorsal roply will bo the leg. All wrong. Tho arm of a well-formed person, man or woman, measured from tiie pit, should be three-quarters of an inch longer than the leg, mens-ured mens-ured from the crotch. The runner :H usually curries his nrm bent at tho olbow. Why? Tho best runners nro pigeon-toed. Why? Most nthletes jH turn In their toes. Why? iH |