The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-09-14
HE JUST GUESSED TT.
AN UNEXPECTED HIT THAT WAS MADE
BY WIZARD HERMANN.

Some Stories of Luck and Coinci-
dences-How n Merchant Outfank-
ed q Delinquent Debtor and a Re-
porter Secuted a Scoop.
Luck and coincidence explain away
many d mystery" said one Of q group of
late workers in a Royal street cafe the
other night. II remember a queer story
along that line" he continued, (which
once heard from the elder Hermann.
In his earlier performances, rs You may
recall, he made great feature of a very
clever second CALL or mind reading act.
He would request people in the audience
to select small articles, which would then
be described by a blindfolded assistant
on the stage. As a matter Of fact, Herr
mann really gave the cue to the descrip-
tions in the way he framed his questions,
but it was very dexterously done, and
not one person out of a thousand caught
on =, 80
Zone evening, as he told me the story,
he was giving an entertainment in an
Ohio city and was just returning to the
stage after the mind reading speciality,
when an elderly man suddenly jumped
up at the other end of the house. If this
thing is genuine he called out in loud
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tacbmant He was forces to make a set.
Element in full and doesn't Know to this
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sa;d ono of +be marty "Do Won ramam.
hor tho doth Of Ta,vis Radw;na n noted
bont dafanlter of Atlanta whose case
cranted an immense sensation some wears
ago? Well. when he was placed on trial
Redwine maintained a stubborn silence,
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