Dowieism and the Cults of the Centuries Growth Factors
A historical overview traces the rise of Dowieism and other cult movements, from Mesmer to theosophy and Vedanta. It discusses charismatic leaders, hypnotism, and the social lure of alternative religions, noting both the public fascination and the potential dangers to society. The piece surveys notable figures, including Blavatsky and various mystics, and touches on related European and American currents. It closes with references to other cults and the persistence of esoteric movements into the modern era.
The Romantic Career of F Augustus Heinze
A biographical sketch of F Augustus Heinze tracing his rise from a Brooklyn-born mining student to a powerful copper magnate. The piece covers his early education, ascent in Butte Montana, acquisition of mines and smelters, aggressive expansion into British Columbia, rapid legal battles over mine ownership, and his reputation as a sharp, relentless, yet loyal industrial figure.
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Village of Chess Players in Halberstadt District
In a Magdeburg district village of about 2200 residents chess is a compulsory school subject. Every day students spend one or two hours practicing and solving problems. Twice yearly exams award a fine chessboard to the best player, and an annual tournament is held at the Chessboard.
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