Hypnotism in History and Its Controversy Across Europe
A survey traces hypnotism from early spiritualist practices to Mesmer and De Puysegur, detailing methods, states of trance, and alleged cures. It notes public demonstrations, legal concerns, and risks including crime, with examples from Italy to New York and warnings about impostors and dangerous practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charcot
Hyyrustrouia
Egypt
Tuy
New York
Adam
Dauphine
France
Qoothd
Amatour
Father Gassner
Reginsburg
Friedrich Mesmer
PB. T. Barnum
Franklin
Lavolator
Dailly
Yuns
Raca
Mesmer
Caglipatro
D'Eslon
Maraln
Marquis de Puysegur
Severnl Hadling Brono Theers
Europe
Durand
Profesor Thebaule
Bentlod
Italy
Australungary
Switzerland
Copenhagen
Donate
United States
Kuatria
Donita
Wolves Attack Snowbound Sleigh Ride Echoes North Dakota Ranch Tale
A lone rider recalls a perilous northern prairie escape from a wolf pack on the way to a North Dakota ranch. He battles wolves, saves a companion, and reached safety after a brutal, bloodstained struggle with pack tactics and a collapsing sleigh.
Selina Delaro’s Daughter and a Cherry Street Trial
The narrative centers on a high society figure Selina Delaro whose daughter is cited in a sprawling account. The piece moves through court scenes, public scandals, and a courtroom character called Healey, with witnesses like Mixes Manile Parker and John Coleman. It juxtaposes theatrical celebrity with street life in Cherry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alinte
Manile Parker
John Coleman
Thowan O'Rourke
Jeredal Corcoran
Jena
Himor
Pat Healey
Cherry Street
Monty
Sue
Jedge
Xricalles
Panther
Black Hills
Pizen Sud
Moonboy
Parker
Healey
Odds and Ends from a Rusty Ledger of Facts and Fancies
A jumble of curiosities and snippets lists varied notes on law, geology, farming, and oddities. Items mention London policemen, a bullock with a wooden leg, a wedding changing fate, a farm pie, a giant Eu cryptic figure, ear care, a watch's yearly ticks, a New York undertaker wagon, Purito Colorado growth, and a royal lineage with hospital strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Womem
Pondaara
Kingland
Wolverhampton
New York
Colo
Ban Dirge
Thebar
Range Hospital
Royal Baking Powder Praised for Purity and Strength
Government tests show Royal Baking Powder superior in strength while Canadian officials note its high purity. Endorsed by medical voices for producing cleaner, purer foods with wholesome ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Frtiniz
Royal Uyrie Powarr
Bowann
Royal Ealing
Murky tale of crime and betrayal in a fatal confrontation
A dramatic narrative recounts a doomed romance ending in murder. A woman scorned faces a violent attack by her former lover Cunningham, who then shoots and kills her with a revolver before being subdued. The piece intertwines social drama with moral judgement as investigators and witnesses recount the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haseley Jr. Watherton Fur Minning
Cole Ayper
Tur
Thenry
Inney
Dain Warkieton
Dilaro
Selba
Cros
Atoyer
Hick Tsaur Tie
Lim
Reece
Varius vii
Platouin
Redlaal
Warburton
Hotel Us Mga
Borenig
Elie
Msaua
Ict
J. Bund Girutts
United States
Unitat
Redet
Philadelphia
Mery Warburton
Elwaye
Alanna
Minn Willan
Conlin Ham
Miles
Sence
Cunningham
Cunningian
Geri
Alek
Fe Btn
Leto
Uae
Pert
Thurwlay
Dean
Tele Baturday
Aml
Petuth
Petuth Yeatortag. Hhawenila
The Perfect Assassin and the Anatomy of the Murderer
A Pall Mall Gazette essay outlines the ideal characteristics of a murderer and spy. It argues the assassin must balance youth and experience, avoid literary pretensions, and possess steady nerves while disguising ugliness. The piece discusses how a primitive appeal or isolation can lure victims and notes the dangers of treacherous behavior in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenehnan
Charles Moncelet
Pegretien Krenec
Saya
Avuringa
Manuel du Vortaly
Tineduratad
Tan
Literantum
Trimollant
Cnnsidera
Daria
Cemnne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calied
Atales
Amoy
Gaya
Atari
Vox
Paris
America
Milan
Eusy
Ladi
Paria
Saltpetriare Hospital
Turin
Zy Oan
Colchester
Foster
Noanafield
Panly
Asi
Xin
Akira
Beviz
William Randolph
Eva Upton
John Smith
Moffalo
Henry Heaker
Chamtern Street
Beaker
Une Dock
E. Palas
Nejarano
Gundalupe Abartines de Dejarano
Lucretia Lergin
Mexico
Crescescfis Panda
Linus
Turina
Coli
Befargno
Numler
Wheosha
Pelaonera
Ihab
Bila
Lu Toad
Dejarano
Tabernacle
Bermon
Wight
Mehlod
Tata Hla
Nakes
Brooklyn
Fontainebiean
Sant
Museom
Thanwrer
M. Mantinn
Pope
Dakota Prairie
Cecilely
Dife
Aberee
St Lala
Tom Wilson
North Dakota
Gaetleld
Mesala
Mia Wilson
Tam
Ambuah
Beaalo
Hornes
Beanin
Ogre
Hitle Benato
Hevde
Lensia
Curl
Harry W
Cock wRiLl
Caroline Keek
New York Polics Court
MoManus
Semety
Weremelen
Phita
Selina Delaro's
Skem
ROYAL
Inst
A. Moat
M.D. Pan de
Lane Bey
Mts
Aden
Walter
Savin
Atamtiogg
Jude
Bia
Pest
China
New Yorker
Merle
Ford
Comte
Almoat
Lord Lytha
Robert Cox
Thomson
Thomaan
Cox
Nike
Luther Toons
Setion
Ran Choa
Armeli
George Thomeon
Warna
Milnetelle
Remar
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