The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-04-23
HYPNOTVSM IN THE ORIENT.
Weird Scene At AIe1andFIa--ReWaFk
bio Experience Of q Traveller.
Thought heading BY Clever ana
Dusky maGlelans In the Lana
81 the PhaRaOhs.

WIN picfclnB eyes. Inc young man VINO
writes for the New York Evening San had
often encountered him in the old book
store. Casual greetings had broken the
Ice, and now the two were great friends,
and the old mans knowledge from books
and travel was q source Of wonder to the
young man, and many were the traps he
laid to break the quiet reserve Of the old
book hunter, and much he profited there
by, for the old man had been a mighty
traveller In his time. Starting in life the
son Of an Episcopal minister in Ireland,
the recipient Of thorough and complete
education, and possessor oian ample for
tune, he had studied much and Travelled
far, and nov in his old age he has settled
in quaint, old New EOrk house, where,
surrounded by his books, he passed his
time as one out Of the world; and his
morning stroll in the park and his haunt
ing Of old book shops were the only times
he came forth from his seclusion and saw
aught Of the busy, bustling world around
him. The young man was deep in q
copy Of Heidenhain's "Animal Magnet
ism" when the old man came in that
morning. Dr.. Braid's magic" lay at his
elbow. The old man paused with q smile
and examined the young mans volumes.
"well, we'll. there is nothing new under
the sun.
"Hypnotism is a recent discovery for
rs, for, In the long roll call Of the years,
what else can be said Of the stumble-on
discoveries Of Gassner, the Swabian priest,
In l7l4; the practices Of Messner, that
compound Of sage and charlatan, along
about seventy years later; or the even
for that tine-deep research and expert
mentation Of James Braid, Of Manches-
ter, in 1871, the man who first brought
the science Of hypnotism from the evil
association and quackery Of black magic
superstition and placed 1t as Ii is to-day,
. science and q study. These are all but
q foretaste Of the knowledge VI the fact Of
the strong wills control OF the weaker.
The ancients had the best Of us there.
THE men Of magic before Pharaoh, the
Seers Of Chaldea, all these were opponents
Of hypnotism In its perfect state, Of which
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