The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-17

to be considered that these artists create
screams Of laughter While suspended on
a iran ladder and trapeze which is at
tached 10 the highest point of the pro-
scenIum arch, it strikes the writer that
the Phantos Brothers efforts 10 please
should be interpreted as high" art These
artists offer quite sensational finish 10
thelr clever speciality, the comedian of the
team dropping from the top of the pro-
scen-um arch 10 the stage below.
Ben f. Grinnell, a comedian Of very
clever methods, also appears in original
specialties. introducing q series of singing
ana uIa-ect lmpersonatiOns OF a most in
teresung nature. While Miss Mayme
Mayo singing and dancing soubrette
mas captured all corners with her versatIl-
ity and chic" Miss Mayo possesses A
very musical mezzo-soprano voice and uses
II 10 advantage As banjo player. Miss
Mayo cannot be equalled, and taking IL all
IN all her speciality stands for beyond i'm
tation for being possessed Of the princi-
pal adjuncts for success, viz: beauty.
voice and personal magnetism. this lady
stands singly and alone as the cIeverest
Of entertainers.
With the number OF exclusive features
offered in the ever-blooming spectacle. the
gorgeous scenery, brilliant costuming. in
tricate tricks, bright ballets, pretty women.
funny men clever dancers, male and f.
male acrobats, gymnasts and pantomim-
lists, form in its entirety a colossal enter
tainment presented only by Charles II.
Yale's Forever Devils Auction" Tickets
for the matinee and evening ENGAGEMENTS
at the Crawford Grand Saturday, March
1S' are on sale at Howe's jewelry store.
vernon, the wonder who is booked for
the Crawford Grand all next week, COM
menclng Monday, March 20, is ackao wledg-
ed king of scientific hypnotists and crince
of fun makers. During his stay VIC will
experience many tests illustrating the
therapeutic value of hypnotism. The en-
tertainment will consits of mirth and nvs-
terry; everything instructive AMI enter
tanning. The professor introduces start |
ling and convincing tests for the deepest
thinker and carries lots of laughter and |
fun, giving his audience a good long pro- |
gram. His method is rapid and h is The |
superior of al, hypnOtists. by introducing |
some remarkable tests which Will net be |
forgotten by those present who are in |
terested in hypnotism. Some of the feats |
will be long, twenty-four, thirty-six or |
sleep. Animation viii be |
suspended for the entire time; all organs |
of the body viii lremain in obeyance until |
the subject is resusitated This is Ole of |
the best evidences of the truth of the sci |
ence Of hypnotism. Another feat is throw |
ing a subject into cataleptic state ard
between two chairs and pIac-
ing from 1000 to 1900 pounds upon his
chest, thus showing what a great weight
a persons body can sustain when in this
Tests of local anaesrhesia viii
also be experienced upon the stage by
lyDnotized subject, and run a h4c Din
through both cheeks, not causing the
east pain to the subject and leay 'ng no
trace of the course of the pin. This
proves that hypnotism is indeed wonder
,ul power, and when properly utilized is
If great benefit to mankind.