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English: Case A. — A. B. Boy; 13 years old. A tj'pe of many to be
seen every day. Black hair and eyes, clear complexion. Sight and 
hearing perfect. Defective articulation and limited vocabulary, but 
apt in using signs. Left-handed. Affectionate and truthful, is 
active, fearless and heedless of danger. Cleanly in habits, recognizes 
primary colors, and knows alphabet. Counts readily to a hundred. 
Can wash, dress and care for himself in every way, is a useful 
aid, and finds his happiness in housework. Under special training 
might learn to read and write, but the knowledge would be of no 
use to him. Father, a farmer, aged 31 and mother 25, at birth of 
child. Born at full term ; ordinary labor ; second child. A brother, 
I year old, died of meningitis. Paternal grandparents second cousins.
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Source Mental Defectives: Their History, Treatment, and Training (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t47p9j653&view=thumb&seq=1&skin=2021)
Author Martin W. Barr

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