The Washington times., 1902-05-10
How Prominent Men Develop This
Power and Use 1t to Influence
Others-women, Too, Adopts 7
in This Mysterious Art.
A Reporter Makes Astounding Discovo
eries-Secret Methods Which
Charm and Fascinate the
Human Mind.
High Priests of the Occult Reveal JeaI-
ously Guarded Secrets of Years
A Wonderful New Book by
Prominent New York Men.

Power has Just been issued at an expense OF
over 5000 by one of the leading colleges Of the
city Of New York. This book is from the pen OF
the ablest specialists Of modern times. The
authors gave away the copyright on conditions
that 10000 copies should be distributed to tho
public free OF charge. The Columbia Scientific
Academy is now complying with this contract,
and until the edition Of 1000 copies Is exhausted
you can get a copy Of this book absolutely free.
The book is profusey illustrated with the most
expensive hal'tone engravings. 1t is full Of
wonderful secrets and startling surprises, and
thoroughly explains the real source Of the power
Of personal influence. IL fully and completely
reveals the fundamental principles Of success
and influence in every walk OF life. The hidden
mysteries Of personal magnetism. wilipower. and
scientific 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 a marvellous influence and control
over anyone whom he may wish. These methods
are entirely new and have never before been
made public. reporter has tried them person.
ally and can vouch for their wonderful power.
The book also describes absolutely certain
methods by which you can read the character,
secrets and lives Of everyone you meet. No
one can deceive you. You can tell what voca-
ton is best for you to follow. You can know
the secret power by which minds Of human
beings are charmed and fascinated. The new
est. latest, and best system Of physical and
mental culture and magnetic healing is fully
explained and illustrated by beautiful half
tone engravings. No such book has ever be-
fore been published. No such wonderful infor.
nation has ever before been placed in ths
hands Of the public. On account OF the mighty
power and influence placed in ones hands by
this book, the Legislature Of the State Of New
York debated whether or not the State ought
to permit its promiscuous circulation: but it
was finally decided the good it would
complish would greatly overcome the i'll, and
its distribution was not interiered with.
Not long ago John d. Rockefeller, the richest
man in America, said. in talking to a Sun
day school class that he regarded his SUGGEST
in life largely to his ability to influences
Others. Lincoln, Lee, Napoleon. and Alexander
the Great all won name and renown by their
wonderful power OF personal influence. jay
Gould piled up millions by this same power.
J. p. Morgan organized the billon-dollar steel
trust and enriched himself by millions simply
by his marvellous ability to influence others
There are today thousands OF men with the
brains and education OF Mr.. Morgan who are
practically paupers- They have the ability to
organize a trust, but they have not sufficient
power OF personal influence. Personal influence.
stamina-call it what you wi!l-has
rom the creation Of man been the subtle tOrca
hat has brought wealth, fame. and renown To
hose who were fortunate enough to possess il.
This strange, mysterious influence Is inherent
n every human being. BY the late methods
Explained by the New York specialist in human
ulture any intelligent person can 1evelop
magnetic personality, and learn now
o read the character. secrets, and tho lives OF
,thers in a few days study at his own home.
fou can use this marvellous power without the
nowledge Of your most intimate friends and
ssociates. You can use it to obtain lucr7-
i've employment. to secure advance In salary,
o win the friendship and influence OF others
o obtain a greater share Of happiness from
lie. You can be respected. honored. and be.
ome a leader in your community.
II you are not fully satisfied with your pres'
mt condition and circumstances; il you long
or greater success more money; il you ars
OF able to influence others to the extent you
esire. the reporter would advise you to writs
t once for free copy OF this great work now
eing given away By the Columbia Scientific
Icademy.
Afs II. U. 1oung. OF Slz lndl2na Street. LAW
ence. Kan. recently sent for copy of this book.
fter carefully examining it and testing tho
iethods OF personal influence on her friends and
'sociates. she makes the following statements
letter to a friend: 'The instructions given
y the Columbia Scientific Academy have been
orth to more than all the previous reading
my life. | wish every woman in this county
,uld read their grand book
Fred Perkins. Of South Haven, Mich, says:
have been in great demand since read ths
ork Of the Columbia Scientific Academy. Peo-
e are amazed and mystifed at the things
>. l believe could make S25 per day reading
iaracter alone il were to charge for my serv-
es. II anyone would have told / would re-
i've so much wonderful information / would
se thought him crazy"
Mrs. VI. Efie Watson OF Mlrtinsvllc. Ind.
vs.: Could | have had access to such informa-
on in past years | could have avoided many
isfortunes. This work Of the Columbia Scien-
dc Academy shall be my guiding the re-
aiming days of my life
II you will send your name and address to
81 Broadway. New York city. this book will
sent to you absolutely free. postage prepaid
account Of the great expense involved in
eparng this book the Columbia Scientific
aderny requests that only people who are
'ecially interested write for free copy-only
Use who desire to achieve greater success and
tier their condition in life