Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-05-18
THOUGHT WITH WINGS.
DECLARES THAT iT PASSES nv
"stGGEsTION."
what N chicago scientist says Ah"ut
Gerald Morsan's Picture Paint
ins-Not speculation. hut
sricntidr Fact.

scientific Fact.
Scientists catch a sunbeam on mirror
| anI use It for u telephone wire. THIS is
! not flight Of fancy but TACT for an
! Eastern electrician rauses small mirror
! 20 yibrato hy speaking uron u ihroush
l suitable trausmiier. and ihe souuu
! travels to receiver some 80 feet away on
| a sunbeam reflected hy ,he inirtcr, AMI
| Is not more wonderful than those mar
[ Vicious rays Of Professor koeniseu,
l which pierce the human Htsh and locata
/ bullets and other anatomical ccccutriciucs.
| Nor Is 1t mot" curious than the fact mat
rhoiograrhig plate can I've lnaHr ~ ssis
Z uy the light from star several irilious OF
miles away from the earth ,-..,
/ hut now a scientist comes forward ani
! says that he can measure n h0llucinattOn.
q that he can CIV, the lc0gth aui btcaith
/ and thickness o' mental Impression. that
/ h. can suggest by purely WcvNNhleal
means. tastes that DO not exist. sounds
I where there are. none, licht where all -
/. Ing FOR the nose 10 catch hold ~ AMI.
I what is morc. he can welsh and measure
| and determine the Intensity uf those false
! Impressions win recorilnS instruments.
| THIS j. bringing the study aud ir,t stsA.
| tou Of Thought mind, Will art mental
| phenomena vut Of the cloud OF chatNtNn-
/ Ism. which has obscured 1t for aers, !a,o
I tho bright lisht OF modern science.
/ For centuries the phenomena ut mental
] sirgtstton or transmission OF thought have
/ been tho subject OF much study an4 lis.
cusslon. In the dark ages mimi tcaicrs
/ a. children OF the evil one. and they were
/ looked upon with dread and terror Ills
| tory has bronGht down to- moaefh I'M
who actuhly read mems thoughts. And
| u T. but few years since that the late
| Washington Irving Bishop hllcl the
| columns Of the newspapers with accounts
Of hi ieats OF mind reading ,
To-day mental suggestion and transmits
sion of thought have been brought wi,hir
| the legitimate precincts OF scientific inNes-
tsati9n. and The American society ior
- s#aHN HUam n EA fW Ns
| OF the same name. ami La societe de
Psychoiosir Ihysl9losique OF Iaris are
While 1t Is still regarded as a mysterious
subject. the impression sradually is gain
ing ground thar mind force" IS as ma
terial and real as liEht or sound Vihra-
tions. and. in fact. 3, l. held by many well
known scientists that mind force Is vihra-
ton, which. by sympaihetlc vibration. acts
The series Of eNperimen.s IN ylbrations,
| by Edward Morgan and the professor
| through Edwards violin. the professors :
theory ot mind memory. al show that the
| a real tangible force. Scientists have long
hold that mental suggestions can b given
as well as intentionally. Hundreds " cases
are on record in which the subject received
with the wish or command contained in the
transmitted thought, Elahoflte expsri-
selish and Fren.s scientists i.t e. ,hohshi
| thought into the minds Of subjects. who
fnfGietsh FGT iht,snce nG MasSm %in ntre ga am
| pool. blinitold"i young woman and op-
posite to her rlaGet man who h, had T., The H.,
tai suggestion. \ screen was placed be
other some figures Were drawn upon a
| man. lie Concentrated his mind on the
figures. and soon the young woman on the
| o'hcr side of the screen SAID that she
could see them. The handaEe was re
u FF.a l.HF H
10 her and she correctly drew the fisures
which were on the paper that she had not
seen.
pr. Oliver Lo2ies professor, of physics At
! University college. Liverpool, made a -
r"S OF eNperims,ggts WIN ne sam PspsPTas II,
cl1red that such tests We're as reliable and
G9nyin'ips ms. a. any 9ther nGss'" 70 eapr peta
women and children have, physically shown
that they We're influenced directly and I'M
inciiately " the urspokeu, hidden
thoughts Of some one else would III! whole
~ < 'i,Sa local $ %srien,i.t who has paid consider
able Intention 70 the interesting rhtnom---
convey 20 another man thousht "hlnh
tir1 me- In r. 5tHar man. minI 50 clear ana
distinct that if could Dr. reproduced on can
vas with brush and paint -.
prompt rcply ! 10 not soy that any man
can transmit thought 20 any other man:
pl-nty Of them, mat can impress images
and pictures upon the minds 81 other p"o-
10 bring a magnet into room IN "hi-h
there were iron aut steel A. once every
particle OF the iron and steel would be
affected more or less by thaf magnet l.
Whatever went out o' the magn"t to The
iron Is invisible, but certainly something
cal action, requiring real physical force.
ns We understand that term--was brought
into play, Now. a mans mind is not an
Il,nliysl something Of whiCu we know
nothing. II has real forCe-mind force, II
is called 1t vlhra'-s and influences other
according TO whether II vibrations are
more or less intenS" as the magnet infiu-
Lay n piece of redhot iron beside piece
Of cold iron. The hot iron Is IN, state Of
The molecules of the rod iron are vibrat-
Ing or osulllating also, but not 50 actively
What Is the result w say lhnt u Ne ne, no
That is so. for tn" cold iron grows warmer
and the hot iron grows colder. The fact
t. the hot iron sets up "A NOR" intense vi
braton in the cold iron and keeps that up
until the molecules Of both pieces vibrate
I'm unison. Then tn" vibrations In both grow
ocular vibration is reached and both pieces
"suhstitute mind FOR iron In my illustra
| tion and YOU have the reason for what Is
called mind sympathy. animal magnetism
Interested in some scheme. He thinks Of 4
constantly. As W. say; MS mind Is on u
they are sympathaiir to each other. HIS
friends mind Is certainly influenced NOR
or less through the very intensity OF the
schemer's thoughts, and though no word'
will be spoken his very actions viii SHOW
that he Is Influenced. Given q mind re-
sponsive to stronger one, the stronger
mind can transmit a thought TO the weaker
unconsciously and that Thought can take
SS fern # nl an hSs the ca"
manual rNpnrtness in drawing or paiintni
| hnu md