,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,text enclos$ by und]scores is 9 italics 7italics74 ,additional ,transcrib]'s ,notes are at ! end4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,price #e ,,c5ts4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,hypnotize4 ,! ,sci5ce ( ,controll+ ! ,m9ds ( ,o!rs4 ,,multum ,,9 ,,p>vo ,,libr>y4 ,ent]$ at ,bo/on ,po/ ,(fice z second class matt]4 ,publi%$ by ,a4 ,b4 ,c\rtney1 ,room #gd1 #de ,milk ,/reet1 ,bo/on4 ,vol4 #c4 ,,april1 #ahif4 ,publi%$ ,mon?ly4 ,no4 #bh ,subscription ,price1 #ej ,c5ts ,p] ,ye>4 ,introduction4 ,?is little "w has be5 writt5 9 a hurry amid ! worry & pressure ( pr(essional duties4 ,x has also be5 ru?lessly cut d[n to compress x )9 ! space allott$ by ! publi%]4 ,nei!r pr(undity ( matt]1 nor p]fection ( /yle is aim$ at4 ,x is writt5 9 e-day language1 & may limp a little "h & !re4 ,= none ( ^! faults d ,i (f] an apology to my read]s4 ,i ask !m to take x z x is--z some?+ m ?an a m]e introduction to a mo/ int]e/+ & important subject4 ,h[ to ,mesm]ize4 ,x is g5]ally believ$ t only weak-m9d$1 s(t1 & hy/]ical p]sons c be successfully mesm]iz$--t p]sons ( robu/ heal?1 w1 & "* _c be s affect$4 ,!re nev] 0 a great] mi/ake4 ,rei*5ba* = _m ye>s select$ 8 s5sitives f delicate & hy/]ical p]sons :ile pursu+ inve/igations into odylic =ce4 ,he1 h[ev]1 soon discov]$ 8 error1 & f\nd t heal?y m5 & wom5 made ! be/ s5sitives = 8 inve/igation4 ,dr4 ,braid fell into ! same error4 ,m ,ab\t ,hypnotism4 ,*>cot & o!rs1 includ+ ! :ole range ( rec5t hypnoti/s1 h reviv$ ?is error4 ,! exp]i5ce ( all mesm]i/s--pa/ & pres5t--wor?y ( ! "n is ?is3 ! heal?i] & f9] ! organization1 ! m p]fect & exalt$ ! manife/ations4 ,!re are relative conditions ( sup]iority & inf]iority 9 mesm]i/s & s5sitives only4 ,i h mesm]iz$ m5 :o 7 my sup]iors 9 e way--heal?1 /r5g? ( body & m9d--! only conditions ( diff]5ce consi/+ ( ?is important fact1 t = ! "t be+ !y approa*$ ! subject ( ,mesm]ism ) op5 m9ds--a desire to get at tru?--& sat d[n ) a non-resi/ant attitude ( m9d1 p]fectly will+ to be mesm]iz$1 & to record _! own symptoms 9 connection !re)1 if possible4 ,9 ! majority ( cases ! sev5? or eigh? sitt+ suffices to ov]come all difficulties1 & induce sleep 9 ! mo/ heal?y & vigor\s4 ,!re h1 h[ev]1 be5 exceptions to ?is4 ,don't wa/e "t ) a man :o makes a bet ?r\gh pride1 vanity1 or ignorance1 t he c't be mesm]iz$4 ,don't wa/e heal? & en]gy try+ to influ5ce him j !n4 ,8 mann] & words indicate t he w ar\se all 8 faculties to resi/ y1 pres5t+ !reby positive & antagoni/ic m5tal conditions = y to ov]come4 ,m5 h done ?is4 ,if y really want to mesm]ize !m ! be/ plan is to ?r[ !m (f _! gu>d z to y\r int5tions4 ,b z soon z _! opposition is cool$ d[n a little1 proce$ g5tly & /eadily to impress !m ) :at ,mesm]ism has done & c d4 ,?us gradually & surely psy*ologize !m1 lead+ up to & prep>+ !m = ! f9al c\p4 ,9 ! end x may n be s difficult to mesm]ize !m z !y at fir/ imag9$4 ,! p]si/5t man ( bus9ess1 ! advocate ( c]ta9 views--temp]ance1 anti-slav]y1 or :at n--! man ) 8a mission10 ! doctor ( m$ic9e1 prea*]1 & lov]1 all adopt ?is me?od m or less unconsci\sly1 because naturally2 ! mesm]i/1 detect+ ! law1 applies x consci\sly--t is all4 ,9 natural sleep ! he>t beats sl[]1 ! pulses are calm]1 !re is less blood 9 ! bra9 ?an 9 ! wak+ /ate4 ,by mesm]ic processes y endeavor to br+ ab\t a simil> physiological condition--e magnetic pass det]m9+ ! result by ret>d+ ! fl[ ( art]ial blood to ! bra94 ,also 9 natural sleep ! eyes are turn$ upw>d & inw>d4 ,a brief explanation ( ! muscles ( ! eye1 & h[ !y influ5ce its movem5ts1 w be int]e/+4 ,!re are two sets ( muscles4 ,! sup]ior1 or oblique muscles1 are involunt>y 9 _! action1 & !re=e are n subject to ! action ( ! w4 ,! inf]ior or /raight muscles 7( :i* !re are f\r71 are atta*$ at c>d9al po9ts to ! eyeball1 & by _! comb9$ action ! eyes are mov$ 9 e direction requir$ = vision4 ,! latt] muscles are volunt>y--t is1 subject to ! w ( ! individual4 ,n[1 :5 ! eyes are )drawn f ! op]ations ( ! w1 !y are controll$ involunt>ily by ! oblique muscles1 & turn$ upw>d & inw>d4 ,= in/ance1 9 int5se joy1 9 devotion1 pa91 sorr[1 exhau/ion1 or bodily weakness1 ! eyes are turn$ up4 ,?is arises f ! fact t ! /raight muscles resign _! action1 & ! oblique muscles op]ate 9 _! /ead1 & ! eye is roll$ upw>d "u ! eyelid4 ,9 ackn[l$g+ ! pres5ce ( a sup]ior1 & 9 ! act ( b[+1 ! eyes are 8lift$ up40 ,see a girl 9 happy ?\ght pond]+ on ! future1 a pati5t suff]+ f extreme pa91 ! devotee at wor%ip--be he idolat] or ,*ri/ian1 or ! we>i$ "o wait+ = transition to o!r & happi] sc5es on high--! same *>act]i/ic is obs]v$4 ,?us 9 sleep1 9 fa9t+1 or 9 approa*+ dea?1 ! ph5om5on is obs]v$ 9 all4 ,! volunt>y muscles resign _! action1 ins5sibility prevails1 & ret9a loses expression1 & ! pupil is turn$ up z describ$4 ,:atev] contributes to ?is result1 contributes to sleep4 ,! mesm]ic op]ator avails himself ( ?is & ! =ego+ 9 8 endeavors to induce artificial sleep4 ,hypnoti/s delib]ately we>y ! inf]ior muscles ( ! eyes1 tru/+ to automatic inhibition ( ! n]ve c5tres = ! results desir$4 ,success 9 c]ta9 directions indicates !y are n f> a/ray4 ,! mesm]i/ /&+ above 8 pati5t1 or sitt+ 9 a *air a little high] up ?an ! pati5t unconsci\sly leads to ! same automatic effect1 b mu* m naturally4 ,! hypnoti/ w cause ! subject to /ra9 8 eyes at an object4 ,! mesm]i/ desires 8 s5sitive to be seat$ com=tably1 to look at him 7! mesm]i/71 & if ! s5sitive or pati5t feel incl9$ to close 8 eyes1 to d s1 or to sleep1 to d s--! latt] process be+ m 9 h>mony ) nature ?an ! =m]4 ,h[ to ,induce ,sleep4 ,make y\r pati5t feel at home1 disabuse 8 m9d ( fe>1 d\bt1 anxiety1 & scepticism4 7,mesm]ise no "o )\t ! pres5ce ( "s "o int]e/$ 9 ! pati5t's welf>e--p>5ts1 relatives1 gu>dians1 or m$ical advis]74 ,remove1 if possible1 all elem5ts :i* are likely to ar\se or excite ! pati5t's m9d4 ,to succe$1 ! pati5t mu/ ei!r be naturally s5sitive ( y\r influ5ce--i4 e41 passive & receptive--or he mu/ be made s4 ,ev]y?+ y d mu/ t5d to t condition4 ,by action & spee*--9 ev]y?+ y mu/ %[ y "k fully :at y are ab\t2 !re mu/ be no timidity1 hesitancy or half-he>t$ness exhibit$ 9 y\r mann]4 ,y mu/ create ! in/9ctive feel+ 9 ! m9d ( y\r pati5t1 8t is a man ,i c tru/2 t man or p]son w d me good10 & y w d x4 ,y c proce$ to mesm]ize by any ( ! processes already record$1 or y c adopt ?is me?od1 viz4--,let y\r pati5t be com=tably plac$ or seat$2 sit or /& be=e him1 or j at 8 side4 ,ask him to pay no att5tion to 8 fri5ds or surr\nd+s1 b resign himself to y\r c>e4 ,he c ei!r close 8 eyes1 or look to y\rs4 ,in=m him if he feels any /range or peculi> feel+s--a s9k+ s5sation1 d>kness ( vision1 n]v\s tremul\sness1 dr[s9ess or an incl9ation to sleep1 n to resi/ b give way4 ,x w be all "r1 & y w see him ?r\gh4 ,next1 = five m9utes or s1 take hold ( 8 h&s 9 an easy1 com=table mann]1 or he c place 8 h&s ^u 8 knees1 & y c lay y\rs ) a j p]ceptible physical pressure on ! top ( !m4 ,rema9 ?us 9 contact until !re is no app>5t diff]5ce 9 temp]ature betwe5 y\r h&s & 84 ,direct y\r eyes to 81 or1 r1 to ! organ ( 8,individuality10 or t portion ( ! head j situat$ betwe5 ! two eyebr[s1 at ! root ( ! nose4 ,ex]cise y\r w calmly & /eadfa/ly t[>d ! desir$ end--sleep4 ,gradually remove y\r h&s f 81 & place !m on 8 head = two or ?ree m9utes1 cov]+ 8 =ehead at ea* temple ) ! holl[ ( y\r h&1 ) f+]s re/+ on head & y\r ?umbs conv]g+ t[>d 8,individuality40 ,slight pressure ) ! h&s on ! temples is desirable1 z x t5ds to *eck ! infl[ ( blood to ! head p] ! temporal art]ies4 ,y w n[ proce$ to fur!r *>ge ! bra9 ) y\r influ5ce by passes direct$ to t end1 always d[nw>d ov] ! head & face1--=ehead1 tophead1 sidehead1 & backhead1--all com+ "u y\r direction1 s f> z su* passes c be made ) direct int5t & ) ease & com=t4 ,y w also facilitate y\r purpose by po9t+ ! tips ( y\r f+]s t[>d ! eyes & temples1 b ?r\gh\t !re mu/ be nei!r vulg> />+ nor ?umb pressure4 ,y w cont9ue mak+ ^! movem5ts until ! eyelids tremble1 become heavy1 or close4 ,9 "s cases x is advisable to close ! eyelids & fa/5 !m by d[nw>d passes1 & ?us ha/5 ! result desir$4 ,:5 ,i say ha/5 ! result--viz41 ! mesm]ic sleep ( ! p]son op]at$ on--,i d n mean ! mesm]i/ to ha/52 he %\ld nev] be 9 a hurry4 ,:5 ! pati5t has exhibit$ ! signs m5tion$1 y n[ proce$ ) bo? local & by g5]al passes at di/ance to ab/ract y\r influ5ce 7b n to awak5 y\r n[-s5sitive7 by mov+ y\r h&s ) f+]s ext5d$ sl[ly f 8 head to 8 f+]s1 bo? inside & outside ! arms1 also f ! =ehead d[n 9 front ( ! body to ! pit ( /oma*1 & !n t[>d ! knees4 ,at ! t]m9ation ( ea* pass raise ! h&s 7z describ$ 9 practic+ ! passes7 & comm5ce aga94 ,cont9ue ^! passes = "s "t aft] he or %e has app>5tly fall5 asleep4 ,if y d n succe$ at fir/1 proce$ at subsequ5t sitt+s z if y _h no previ\s failure2 & :5 once y succe$ 9 putt+ a p]son asleep y\r p[] to d s w be enhanc$1 & y\r future p]c5tages w increase 9 due proportion4 ,:5 y h obta9$ satisfactory evid5ce ( sleep1 x is advisable to try no exp]im5ts = ! fir/ two or ?ree sitt+s1 beyond ! foll[+4 ,let ! pati5t sleep on = "s "t1 & !n quietly wake him up4 ,don't d x sudd5ly4 ,y might spoil = ev] a good subject by s do+4 ,/& beh9d or be=e y\r s5sitive1 & make sl[ly & !n briskly upw>d passes 7palms ( ! h&s up7 9 front ( ! face1 & bl[ /eadily on ! =ehead1 :5 y\r pati5t w awake mu* surpris$ & b5efitt$ by ! sleep4 ,) a little m exp]i5ce y c arrange ) y\r pati5t :5 he w awake ( 8 own accord4 ,:5 ?is is done1 ! s5sitive w always awake at ! "t arrang$4 ,?is arrangem5t or exp]im5t is capable ( consid]able ext5sion or modification4 ,y ,c ,take ,pictures4 ,! ,gem ,cam]a produces p]fect photographs4 ,y c c>ry ! app>atus 9 y\r pocket & make pictures any:]e4 ,greate/ little inv5tion ( ! age4 ,no *emicals1 no dry plates1 no tr\ble4 ,we w s5d ?is ,cam]a absolutely free if y w mail u #ab c5ts 9 /amps = a box ( our quick-sell+ h\sehold goods4 ,rememb]1 y get all = #ab c5ts4 ,address3 ,,lee ,,mfg4 ,,co41 ,p4 ,o4 ,box #afcd1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa4 ,good ,(f]s4 ,= f\r #a c5t /amps we w mail y a f9e/ quality corn cob pipe1 ! 8old reliable10 :i* mo/ smok]s say is bett] ?an a me]s*aum4 ,= t5 c5ts 9 /amps we w mail y two doz5 be/ quality 7#b gra97 sug> coat$ qu99e pills1 c>efully pack$4 ,= f\r c5ts 9 /amps we w mail y two doz5 f9e quality 8gold0 p5s4 ,w\ld co/ at lea/ tw5ty c5ts 9 any /ore4 ,s5d y\r ord]s = ! above nam$ goods to ,,key/one ,,book ,,co41 #aaaa ,ar* ,/41 ,philadelphia1 ,pa4 ,curative ,mesm]ism4 ,! p[]s ( ! e>ly ,*ri/ians1 :e!r natural 8gifts ( heal+10 or bo?1 7 int5sifi$ by ! simplicity & purity ( _! liv+1 & ! reality ( _! fai?4 ,!y d\bt$ n1 yet :]e !y d\bt$ !y c\ld d no miracles4 ,! man :o has 8no he>t0 to relieve disease1 or1 hav+ sympa?y1 has no w to d s1 is ei!r )\t ! p[] to d good1 or1 d\bt+ 8 p[]1 is unable to use x4 ,:]e !re is sympa?y = suff]+1 ! desire to relieve or remove x1 & ! w to d s1 ! way soon op5s up1 & ! suff]+ is remov$4 ,! mo/ p[]ful heal]s ,i ev] came 9 contact ) _h /rong1 heal?y vital organizations1 & 7 l>ge-he>t$1 k9dly-dispos$ p]sons4 ,! weak1 t5d]1 & delicate1 :5 ! he>t & head "w toge!r1 c accompli% mu*1 h[ev]4 ,! tir$ "m1 we>i$ ) nurs+1 does n lose h] *>m to soo?4 ,g5tle & t5d]1 ev] m ?\ghtful ( o!rs ?an h]self1 h] dilig5t h&s br+ peace & bless+ ) !m at all times4 ,al?\gh delicate & s5sitive females1 f _! sympa!tic & pati5t natures1 h be5 v successful 9 ! treatm5t ( disease--at consid]able loss to !mselves1 h[ev]--no "o %\ld und]take to treat disease ( a sev]e "* unless !y h abundance ( heal? & vitality2 & h also ! det]m9ation1 pati5ce & sympa?y requisite to make !m good heal]s4 ,ladies make excell5t heal]s1 j z !y make ! be/ nurses4 ,! gift c be readily cultivat$ by !m1 & by practice put to good use4 ,= _m reasons woman w\ld be ! be/ magnetiz] = woman1 man = man1 husb& = wife1 wife = husb&1 & fa!r & "m = *ildr51 etc42 b ?is _c always be4 ,!re is no reason :y ! pr(essional heal]1 male & female1 %\ld n be tru/$ & e/eem$ z honorable 9 _! "w & position z ! physician or m9i/]4 ,wide & g5]al exp]i5ce enables me to decl>e my und\bt$ conviction1 t !re is sc>cely any =m ( disease :i* may n be at lea/ reliev$ :]e n cur$1 by ! /eady1 p]sev]+1 & judici\s use ( ! mesm]ic processes4 ,massage1 %ampoo+1 muscul> & k9etic movem5ts1 are b diff]5t modes ( local mesm]ic treatm5t4 ,^! t]ms are m fa%ionable 9 "s qu>t]s ?an ! ^w ,mesm]ism--t is ( little consequ5ce1 if good is done4 ,an ,important ,fact4 ,?is little book conta9s consid]able in=mation reg>d+ hypnotism1 b if y want to le>n a great deal m s5d t5 c5ts to ,key/one ,book ,co41 ,philadelphia1 ,pa41 & ask = ,lupton's book on mesm]ism4 ,x conta9s a va/ am\nt ( secret in=mation n pr9t$ 9 ?is4 ,curative ,processes4 ,! mesm]ic processes adopt$ 9 ! cure ( disease are ^? ( sleep1 & :5 x is necess>y ! application ( rem$ies sugge/$ by ! s5sitive 9 sleep1 or by y\r clairvoyant1 9 ! case ( & = ano!r pati5t4 ,9 su* cases1 m$ic9es may be ord]$1 ba?s prescrib$1 rules ( diet po9t$ out1 or c]ta9 processes ( treatm5t ord]$4 ,& y w1 if satisfi$ ) ! bona fides ( y\r s5sitive's p[]s ( diagnosis & g5]al lucidity1 fai?fully c>ry !m out4 ,! mesm]ic treatm5t = ! cure ( disease may be purely local or g5]al 9 "*1 ex]cis$ solely ) ! int5tion to alleviate & cure disease1 )\t produc+ sleep1 sleep n be+ necess>y 9 ! majority ( cases4 ,if necess>y1 y "k h[ to br+ x ab\t4 ,no?+ is wor? do+ t is n wor? do+ well4 ,if y want to cure disease set ab\t x1 & 8:atev] y\r h&s f9d to d1 d x ) all y\r might10 i4 e41 put y\r s\l into x4 ,avoid all exp]im5ts1 & direct y\r att5tion1 en]gies1 &1 9 fact1 all y\r p[]s1 to ! "w--! mo/ ne$$ "w--! cure ( y\r pati5t4 ,rememb]1 ,mesm]ism is n a cure-all4 ,!re are diseases ( su* a "*1 aris+ f h]$it>y ta9t1 con/itutional defects1 & organic causes1 :i* c nev] be cur$ 9 ?is _w1 only y1 z a mesm]i/1 %\ld n say s4 ,give help :5 & :]e y c1 accord+ to y\r /r5g?4 ,s t 9 ^!1 m$ically & humanely speak+1 utt]ly hopeless & intractable cases y are n to refuse aid1 see+ !re are few cases :]e ! mesm]ic influ5ce w n soo! & relieve pa91 quiet ! n]v\s sy/em1 re/ore sleep & /r5g? 9 a l>ge measure &1 :at is n to be despis$1 imp>t a *e]ful & hopeful _s to ! pati5t4 ,9 *ronic & acute diseases1 especially :5 !re is a p]iodicity 9 attack1 sleep is recomm5d$ to break t p]iodicity1 & to l5g!n ! int]vals betwe5 attacks4 ,9 all m5tal1 psy*ological & highly n]v\s tr\bles sleep is advis$4 ,:5 ?is is necess>y1 mesm]ize by ! long pass f head to feet1 ! pati5t be+ 9 b$1 or ly+ ^u ! s(a1 w mat]ially facilitate y\r op]ations4 ,y w soon beg9 to see ! effects ( y\r att5dance by ! improvem5t 9 y\r pati5t4 ,:5 ! pati5t 8looks = y10 is impati5t = y\r visit & we>ies = ! next1 x is n a bad sign2 x indicates y\r influ5ce & pres5ce to be refre%+ & re/orative 9 "*4 ,good doctors & nurses h ! same *>act]i/ics4 ,if y\r pres5ce or influ5ce is 9 any way disagreeable to y\r pati5t1 & ^u ! ?ird or f\r? visit y are satisfi$ ( ?is1 give up ! treatm5t4 ,y c d no good1 al?\gh ano!r may4 ,b d n give up a case simply because favorable results are t>dy 9 mak+ _! appe>ance4 ,:]e y\r influ5ce is n disagreeable1 x is y\r duty to p]sev]e & hope = ! be/4 ,y _c d h>m1 & y may d great good4 ,:5 !re is n]v\sness & great debility1 op]ate f ! head--back head--d[nw>d1 long passes at fir/1 & !n %ort passes locally4 ,if ! action ( ! he>t is weak1 or palpitation is *>act]i/ic1 brea! 9 ^u x at ! t]m9ation ( ea* treatm5t4 ,y w be surpris$ at ! w>m? & g5]\s feel+ transf]r$ ?r\gh\t y\r pati5t's organism 9 consequ5ce4 ,y c subdue ! mo/ viol5t c\gh+ fit by /eady & g5tly brea?+ ^u ! sp9e1 j betwe5 ! %\ld] blades ( y\r pati5t--*ild or adult4 ,s long z ! clo?+1 "u or upp]1 is n made ( silk1 ! brea?+ w be effectual4 ,! lungs %\ld be fully exp&$1 ! m\? plac$ close to ! "p1 z ne> z ! clo?+ w admit1 & a /rong1 /eady /ream ( brea? ?r[n 9 ^u ! place4 ,! mom5t ! m\? is remov$1 ! op5 h& %\ld be plac$ ov] ! place :ile fill+ ! lungs to repeat ! op]ation1 :i* may be done sev]al times4 ,9 rheumatic & neuralgic d]angem5ts & ailm5ts ( t class1 & 9 cutt+s1 bruises1 & burns1 ! treatm5t is (t5 purely local--! passes foll[+ ! c\rse ( ! n]ves ( s5sation4 ,9 mesm]ic treatm5t x is j z well to rememb] !re is no ne$ to remove ! clo?+ "u any circum/ances1 unless x is compos$ ( silk or o!r non-conduct+ mat]ial4 ,= economical reasons old clo?+ is bett] ?an new4 ,too?a*e is a common affliction4 ,y w h _m opportunities ( imm$iately reliev+ x1 if n effectually & ultimately cur+ x4 ,a v good & practical me?od ( cure is to lay y\r h& ^u ! affect$ side ( ! face1 & hold x !re = a few m9utes1 & ?is prep>es ! face = ! next movem5t4 ,!n place a piece ( flannel ov] ! e> 7on ! same side ( ! head z ! too?a*e72 keep y\r h& /ill on ! face1 b n[ ov] ! flannel1 ) ! o!r h& ov] ! head1 hold+ ! upp] portion ( ! flannel 7or f\r-fold ord9>y pocket h&k]*ief7 ov] ! e>4 ,n[ brea! /rongly & /eadily into ! e> ?r\gh ! cov]+ ?us made4 ,d ?is two or ?ree times1 /rongly will+ ! removal ( ! pa94 ,a w>m1 soo?+ influ5ce w rea* ! (f5d+ too?1 & peace w ensue4 ,at ! la/ brea? remove ! h&k]*ief quickly1 & ! pa9 w be gone4 ,a little success 9 ?is direction w enable y to try y\r h& at m s]i\s bus9ess4 ,viol5t heada*es--ev5 aris+ f bili\s attacks--c be reliev$ 9 a rem>kable way by passes4 ,/& beh9d ! pati5t1 :o %\ld be seat$4 ,place y\r h&s on ! =ehead4 ,keep !m !re a little1 & !n make %ort passes 9 contact1 g5tly & firmly1 ) slight pressure on ! temples & backw>d ov] ! side & top head to ! cr[n2 !n draw out & %ake y\r f+]s z if y 7 ?r[+ wat] (f !m1 & proce$ aga9 to make passes z be=e4 ,9 f five to fifte5 m9utes relief w be giv51 if ! pa9 is n remov$ altoge!r4 ,9 rheumatism & su* diseases1 9 :i* pa9 is a m>k$ *>act]i/ic1 ,mesm]ism 8works l a *>m40 ,! pati5t is always pleas$ to be reliev$ ( pa91 & z ! pa9 subsides1 8 m5tal & physical conditions become m favorably receptive to y\r influ5ce4 ,if1 9 treat+ a rheumatic pati5t1 a pa9 is mov$--say f ! %\ld] to ! middle ( ! arm above ! elb[--cont9ue y\r treatm5t1 &1 in/ead ( draw+ passes to ! f+]s1 endeavor to draw ! pa9 d[n to1 & out (1 ! elb[ jo9ts4 ,if y are able to move ! pa91 if only an in* f its orig9al position1 y h control ov] x1 & w be able1 9 due c\rse1 to remove x altoge!r4 ,an ,ess5tial4 ,to mesm]ize or hypnotize1 y\r heal? mu/ be good4 ,y c get y\r blood & all ! functions ( ! body 9 ! be/ possible condition by us+ a box ( ,mesm]i/s' ,comp\nd4 ,x assi/s 9 ! p]sonal magnetism4 ,we w s5d x1 po/paid1 = only #aj c5ts4 ,address ,rex ,m$ical ,co41 ,box #did1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa4 ,to ,ladies4 ,if y want to make ! face & =m beautiful1 write = our elegantly illu/rat$ book tell+ ! secrets ( :it5+ ! sk91 develop+ ! bu/1 remov+ sup]flu\s hair1 r$uc+ corpul5cy1 etc4 ,we w s5d ! book free to any woman ov] #af ye>s ( age :o m5tions :]e ?is notice 0 se54 ,address ,hel5 ,m>ko ,co41 ,p4 ,o4 ,box #cjcb1 ,new ,york ,city4 ,h[ to ,hypnotize a ,bird4 ,! ease ) :i* ev5 a *ild c put a dumb creature into ! hypnotic /ate is be/ illu/rat$ 9 ! case ( ! bird1 a mo/ conv5i5t subject4 ,hold ! bird securely1 b g5tly1 9 ! h&1 back d[nw>d4 ,look /raight into its eyes4 ,! little creature w at fir/ /ruggle to escape1 b aft] a m9ute or two x becomes quiet4 ,on fir/ attempts x may be difficult to fix ! bird's gaze1 b ! fasc9ation ( ! human eye w make itself felt 9 ! end1 & ! t9y subject w n try to take its gaze (f ! hypnotiz]4 ,:5 x has rea*$ ?is /age1 beg9 v sl[ly to loos5 ! grasp4 ,z ! pressure gr[s light] ! bird becomes m "u ! influ5ce ( ! *>m ex]t$ by ! firm gaze4 ,! beat+ ( its he>t1 :i* c easily be felt 9 ! f+]s1 becomes m rapid1 ! legs contract slightly & ! lids draw ov] ! edges ( ! eyes4 ,!re mu/ be almo/ no pressure ( ! h& n[1 or ! bird w n sleep deeply4 ,9 a few m9utes1 sometimes two1 sometimes five or t51 ! eyelids w h entirely clos$4 ,/ill hold ! bird c>efully = two or ?ree m9utes4 ,x may n[ be h&l$ freely b g5tly4 ,held by ! foot1 head d[nw>d1 its body is entirely limp1 l a bird j %ot4 ,x may be toss$ ab\t )\t awak+ s long z x is n dropp$ or hurt 9 any way4 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,punctuation has be5 made consi/5t4 ,! foll[+ *ange 0 made3 p4 #ad3 illegible ^w assum$ to be ( 7removal ( !7