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Show THROUGH a IWOMAN'S 1 EYES O NEWTON A GOOD FORGETTERY J0W, what was that name I IN knew it so well oh, I don't seem to be able to remember anything!" any-thing!" Constantly we hear that self reproach. re-proach. And when it comes from people past the age of youth, it is usually coupled with a sad comment on getting old. All because they could not remember a name which nine times out of ten there was no point in remembering. A well-known psychologist has pointed out that forgetting is a no fes8 important function of the mind than remembering. The most active minds, and those which produce what is most Important, Impor-tant, must consciously or unconsciously uncon-sciously select very carefully just what it is worth while to remember remem-ber And certainly they do no " i,r rhe names of phoose to emeu"'" an the People with whom they come . S contact or all the places to which "ey have gone. The first may be mportant to the salesman to whom the people are prospects rW. Xut blsTr ;;ehr0 J.ve!I m such cases there an--to so burden one's mind. Not oniy Is indiscriminate ana Resale remembering unnecessary in tlie uses of the mind but tQis frequently a sign o a very chng to them ri. by gtten- ...3 fin full of the things whose - ber3 that and facts she r TnsomaLagoodforgetteryB in soujk memory 1 even better that . a goo , Bell syndicate, w |
