The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-07
PERSONAL.
MAGNET
How Prominent Men Develop This.
Power and Use It to Influence
Others-Women, TOO, Adopts
in This Mysterious Art.
A Reporter Makes Astounding Dis
cover.es-Secret Methods which
Charm and FasC'nate the
Human M.nd.
High Priests Of The Occult Reveal Jcalousl,
Guarded Secrets OF Years -1wo Won-
derlui New Book, by Prominent
New York Men. E -

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der,ui New Book, by Prominent
New York Men.
Two wonderful new books, entitled
Success and How To Win It. and The
SLc1 ct of Power have just been issued
at an expense of over $500 by one OF inc
leading colleges of the city OF New y DIRK,
tInese DoOhS are from the pens OF ttEs
ubiesL specialists OF modern times. lie
Z authors gave away the copyright on coi.-
dlton that 10000 copies should. DC dis
t,louted to the pubic free OF charge
III. Columbia Scientific academy is now
complying with this contract, ana until
the COTTON OF 1O,OOJ. copies is exhausted
you can get copies absolutely free. BotE
looks are profuseIy illustrated with the
most expensive ha!f-tone engraviEEs. ;;
They are full OF wonderful secrets aud
startling surprises, and they thoroughly
explain the real source of the power of
personal influence. They fully and COM
pletely reveal tho fundamental principles
OF SUCCESS and Influence in every walk
OF life. The hidden mysteries OF per-
scnal magnetism, will power and scien-
tinc character reading are explained IN
an intensely interesting manner. Two
secret methods of personal influence are
described, which positively enable any
intelligent person to exercise marvel
Gus influence and control over any one
whom he may wish These methods are
entirely new, and have never before been
made public. A reporter has tried them
personally and can Touch for their Won
derful power.
The books also describe absolutely GER
tain methods by which you can read
the character, secrets and lives OF every
one you meet No one can deceive YOU
You can tell what vocation is best for
you to follow. You can know the Sc
cret power by which minds OF huran be-
ings are charmed and fascinated. 9The
newest latest and best system Of physi-
cal and mental culture and magnetic
healing is fully explained and illustrated
by beautiful half-tone engravings. No
such books have ever before been pub
lished. No such wonderful information
has ever before been placed in the hands
Of the public On account of the mighty
power and influence placed in. ones
hands by these books the Legislature OF
the State OF New York debated wheth-
err or not the State ought to permit their
promiscuous circulation. but it was FINAL
ly decided the good they would accom-
plish would greatly overcome the ill., and
their distribution was lot interfered
with.
Not long go John D. Rookie teller the
richest man in America. said. in talking
to a Sunday-school class. that he regarded
his success in life due largely to ibis ,nni.-
fly to influence others. Lincoln. Lee, Ma
Doleon and Alexander the Great won
fame and renown by their wonderful
power Of personal influence Jay Gould
niled up millions by this same power. j.
P. Morgan organized the Billion-Dollar
Steel Trust and enriched himself bv mil
lions simply by his marvellous ability to
influence others. There arc to-day thou
sands OF men with twice the brains and
education of Mr.. Morgan who are practi-
cally paupers. They have the ability to
organize a trust. but they have not suf1i-
cient power Of personal influence. Per
sc"al influence. will power. stamina-call
1t what You wil-has from the creation
81 man been the subtle force that has
brought wealth, fame and renou.n to
those who were fortunate enough to nos
sess it.
The strange. mysterious influence is in
herent in every human being BY The
late methods explained by the New York
specialists in human culture any intelli-
gent ,oe,son can deveiop i wonderfully
magnetic personality. and learn how to
read the character. secrets and lives Of
others in a1few days study at his own
home. You can use this marvellous pow
er without the knowledge Of your most
intimate friends and associates. You can
use it to obtain lucrative employment, to
secure an advance in salary. to win
the friendship and influence OF others. to
obtain a greater share of harpiness from
life. You car be respected. hoAorcd and
become a leader in YOUR community.
II you are not fully satisfied with
YOUR present condition ard circun
stances; if Won long for greater success
or more nloneW: if you are not able to
influence others to the extent You de-
sire. the reporter would advise you to
write at once for free copies of the great
works now being given away by the Co
fu,nbia Scientific Academy.
Mrs r. C. Young Of No. 312 Indiana
st. eet Lawrence. Kansas recently sent
Tol copies OF the hooks. After carefully
examining them and testing the methods
If personal influence on her friends and
associates. she makes the following
statement in letter to friend: '"The
instructions given by the Columbia Scen-
tifc Academy have been worth to me
more than all the previous reading OF
my lite. T wish every woman in this
country could read their grand books
Fred Perkins OF South Haven Mchi-
gan s9Ts: 81 have been in great demand
since 7 read the works Of the Columbi,
Scientific \ Academy P~orle are amazed
and mystIcd at the things do. T be-
liove could mike s25 per d.v reading
character alone if I Were to charge for
my services. If any one would have told
I would receive 80 much wonderful infor-
nation would have thought him crazy,
Mrs. NJ Etfie Watson. of Martinsvil1e
Indiana. SAYS: Could have had ac-
cess to such information in past wears I
could have avoided many n1isfortunes
The works of the Columbia Scientific
Academy shall be nv guiding star the
remaining dav. Of nv life
IT YOU will send your name and address
TO The Columbia Scientific Academy. De-
partmcrt E2s P. 1881 Broadway. NV
York city. both of the above books will
he sent to YOU absolutely free postage
n-ennid On account of the great e1-
nense involved in nreDarn. these book.
The Columbian Scientific Academy re-
quests th:t@on pronle who are especial-
" interested write for free cnpies-onlv
those who desire to achieve greater sue
cess and better their condition in life.