The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-11

~ HE following are notes Of . psycholo-
gtsts Journal presented rs data IN =
study which b rapidly approaching
recognition In the domain Of science:
April N-I am . pa5chiss. Which. IA
the vernacuiAr, means that am an exc
pert in Psychology and its cognase branch
e.. having been graduated today from the
Institute Of Applied Psychology. Hypnot-
lsm and Occult Sciences. with the highest
| honors Of my class PSycholo9y is the
goddess Of mentality and Mesmer Is her
prophet. Psychology and hynotism have
hsen conquered BY me. hence my diploma
ana my degree Of b. p. Bachelor OF
school Of society; that = Bachelor Of Nat
rimony. Which reminds me that / saw
the fair Miss Hunter today and am all
most persuaded 10 surrender one Of my
degrees.
April 1I-Saw Miss Hunter today. Rather
frivolous, possibly. but would outgrow that
under proper tutelage.
April ie-Saw Mis- Hunter today. She im-
proves on acquaintance. Am willing TO sur
render one OF my degreeA
April 13-Saw Ma Hunter today. Thir-
teen II an unlucky number. am quite
sure. A strange man was with Miss Hunt
er.
April A-saw Miss Hunter today. Read
an interesting article By Prof. Quackenbos
on hypnotic reformation.
April 16-Gaw NiM Hunter today. Paid
$40 for my I. A. p. II. O. = diploma It's
worth q hundred.
April is-Saw Mis- Hunter today. Same
strange man with her. Thirteen Is not the
only unlucky number.
April N-Saw Nh. Hunter today. Think
she IL of psychic temperament.
April is-saw Miss Hunter today. She
seemed TO be quite en- rapport.
IA o.
sound her on the subject that II nearest
my heart.
April a-Saw Miss Hunter today. Talked
tentatively 70 her of psychology, the
psychic influence, duplex personality. sub
consciousness, automatic resistance. sub
Iiminal self. hypnotic suggestion and kin
dred matters. Was just becoming warmed
TO my favorite topic when Miss Hunter
Informed me that she was frightened into
Ats about all thoEe queer influences and
things and the very thought OF a strong
will compelling q weaker one to DO rs
bidding gave her the creeps. and she
wouldn't ever speak to me again Il
mentioned the subject In her presence. l
solemnly promised her that l would not
and at once automatically changed the
conversation to golf and coming green
tea. which IL another name for q May
party.
A Great thought has come 70 me. / shalt
not see Miss Hunter for week-an en-
tire week Of seven psychic days. In the
meantime shall bring all my powers o.
hypnotic suggestion to bear upon her. IN
HYPNOSIS (see Quackenbos) the secondary
consciousness. called also the subjective
mind and the s,fbiiminal self. II s0scepu-
BILE to a kind of impression by suggestion.
which Is virtually the instnuation OF an
impulse or belief into the mind OF the
.. subject by repeated but emphatic decia-
rations, and while the subject - IN the
hypnotic condition the subltminal self 10
in control OF the intellect. the emotions
and the will. and any suggestions impress
ed upon IL viii be fulfilled. 1t is also
known principle OF psychics tsee Baird.
Hamilton, Hudson ct all that highly nerv-
Gus and sensitive organizations. when
subjected TO the psychic power OF strong
ef Wills become subservfent thereto. no
matter at what distance they may be site
uated from the force center. With these
facts before me- shall proceed to psychol-
oxixe Miss Hunter without her conscious
knowledge and I shall win her In spite
OF herself and the strange man. OF that
am assured. would not take a thou
sand dollars for my !. A. T. III. O. &
diploma
April z2-The psychic force IL slowly but
surely doing its winning work. feel ver1
tired Intense mental effort IN not unusu-
al in refractory cases. Met Miss Hunter
on the street today with the strange man.
She blushed and was quito nervously con-
scious Of my presence Kept my eye firm
ly fixed upon her until she had passed NV
line OF vision Exercised all my power OF
will to direct her sub-conscfous emotions
April D-Psychology, with its cognate
and collateral branches. IL truly n wonder
fui study and It's feid II iimitiess. At
/ t...< M. 0<.c{a \<<r Der
chicai Research. They ought 20 have
punch or something.
April 24-Saw Miss Hunter on the street
today with the same strange man. Am In
formed that he In an old sweetheart Of
hers. Am also informed that he doesn't
know the frst principles OF the science
OF psychology and hasn't the faintest idea
OF phychic phenomena So much the bet
ter for my purpose. Devoted Ave hours
TO thinking profoundly ~ Miss Hunter.
projecting my objective mentality into tho
ETHEREAL empyrean at stated and methodic
intervals.
April ss-Did no, see Miss Hunter today.
Psychic forces az work
April a-Dsd not see Miss Hunter today.
Psychic forces at work.
April z-Didnot see Miss Hunter today.
Psychic forces 1t work.
April 1-Saw Miss Hunter today. she
seems DESTROYS Of avoiding me. as Is conn
mon with sensitives when not fully I'M
der the influence. and inclined 10 to au-
tomaticaiiy resistant am calm. but
firm and did not permit her To escape
the spell I have cast about her Asked
II might call tomorrow evening She
hesatased q; nrst. but ~ last, upon my
gertle but determined tnsistence-pne
must exercise great care with these high
iy nervous orxAnixattonA-sne said I
might II would come early. as she had
an engagement 1T >. Sensitiyes. partic-
ularly resistAnss. resort 20 strange suDter-
fuges. shall 20 early 70 sec Miss Hun
ter ani stay late
April a-Called on Miss Hunter at this
evening" She was quite constrained and
nervous and more than ordinarily shy Of
me I exercised the greatest caution ard
approached the ail-imcortan, matter la
hand with prudence. I spoke In low
and sofs tone. but very ARMY told Der
that I loved her more than had ever
favos living woman. or thought that
could love. and that size must love me and
~ my wife. Miss Hunter reg arssed me as
- she were AA1e<4 I locked Steadily snss