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INTERIOR VISION.
chemical examination of them, he found them imbued with a very deadly poison. “ Meanwhile, he told the affair to two or three neighbors, and getting out a warrant for the arrest of the malignant hoodoo man, they went to the hut to arrest him. and could nowhere be found.
The bird had flown, however,
Some of the negroes had, no doubt,
carried word to him, and he had thought it best to clear out from that neighborhood.
The little patient, relieved from inhaling the
poison in her pillow and bed, soon got well, and Mrs. A. has now in her possession the fetiches which came so near making her a childless widow. “ It may not be generally known to the public, but it is nevertheless a fact, that these barbarous African superstitions and practices prevail, and are increasing among the ‘ freedmen,’ not only of Memphis and Tennessee, but of all the Southern States. It is the clearest proof of the inevitable tendency of the negro to * relapse into barbarism when left to control himself.” So much for Voudooism.* I believe this story to be true, for I have myself been a victim to the thing, but the “ doctor ” who analyzed the stuff, and found “ poison,” is both a cheat and a sham to hide his utter ignorance. There was no poison about it. The whole thing is purely magnetic, as I can demonstrate at will, for I know this thing from end to end, and speak by the card. But I have already exceeded my limits, and can only say to those who want to know more, that, if they are proper persons, I will impart freely all they desire on this most deeply interesting point of mystic knowledge.
I have now a few words of advice
for five classes of persons. I. To those who mesmerize: Your power depends upon your health, cleanliness, non-excitability, firmness of purpose, persistency, volume of lungs, and clearness of mind.
To you, there fore, I recommend the constant use of the foods, drinks, and usages named below, and the avoidance of those in italics ; for all articles thus marked are bad for all five classes of persons alluded to, and are to be avoided.
Things in ordinary print are good, but
all that are in capitals are superexcellent for the purposes aimed at;
namely, the attainment of the greatest amount of actual
power, mental force, nervous vigor, and the capacity of slowness, certainty, endurance, and self-command.
chemical examination of them, he found them imbued with a very deadly poison. “ Meanwhile, he told the affair to two or three neighbors, and getting out a warrant for the arrest of the malignant hoodoo man, they went to the hut to arrest him. and could nowhere be found.
The bird had flown, however,
Some of the negroes had, no doubt,
carried word to him, and he had thought it best to clear out from that neighborhood.
The little patient, relieved from inhaling the
poison in her pillow and bed, soon got well, and Mrs. A. has now in her possession the fetiches which came so near making her a childless widow. “ It may not be generally known to the public, but it is nevertheless a fact, that these barbarous African superstitions and practices prevail, and are increasing among the ‘ freedmen,’ not only of Memphis and Tennessee, but of all the Southern States. It is the clearest proof of the inevitable tendency of the negro to * relapse into barbarism when left to control himself.” So much for Voudooism.* I believe this story to be true, for I have myself been a victim to the thing, but the “ doctor ” who analyzed the stuff, and found “ poison,” is both a cheat and a sham to hide his utter ignorance. There was no poison about it. The whole thing is purely magnetic, as I can demonstrate at will, for I know this thing from end to end, and speak by the card. But I have already exceeded my limits, and can only say to those who want to know more, that, if they are proper persons, I will impart freely all they desire on this most deeply interesting point of mystic knowledge.
I have now a few words of advice
for five classes of persons. I. To those who mesmerize: Your power depends upon your health, cleanliness, non-excitability, firmness of purpose, persistency, volume of lungs, and clearness of mind.
To you, there fore, I recommend the constant use of the foods, drinks, and usages named below, and the avoidance of those in italics ; for all articles thus marked are bad for all five classes of persons alluded to, and are to be avoided.
Things in ordinary print are good, but
all that are in capitals are superexcellent for the purposes aimed at;
namely, the attainment of the greatest amount of actual
power, mental force, nervous vigor, and the capacity of slowness, certainty, endurance, and self-command.
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