The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-11-30
A Reporter Makes Astounding
Discoveries - Secret Methods
Which Charm and Eascinate
the Human Mind.
High Priests of the Occult Reveal
J~eaIously Guarded Secrets of
Years-A Wonderful New
Book by Prominent
New York Men.

A wonderful new book. entitled 1.-THE secre
Of Power has just been issued. at an expense Of
over $500. by one OF the leading colleges Of the
City Of New York. This book is from the per
Of tho ahiest SPECIALISTS OF modern times. TIT
authors gave away the copyright on condition
that COCO copies should be distributed to thu
public free of charge. The Columbia Scientific
Academy is. now complying with this contract
and until the edition Of 10. 900 copies Is exhausted
you can get a copy Of this book absolutely free.
The book is pyofusely illustrated with the most
expensive half-tone engraving. II Is full OF
wonderful secrets and startling surprises. and
thoroughly explains the real source OF the power
of personal influence. 1t fully and completely
reveals the fundamental principles OF success
and Influence in every walk OF life. The hidden
mysteries OF personal magnetism. wili-power 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 . marvellous 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 yvouch for their wonderful power.
The book also describes absolutely certain
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secrets and lives Of every one you meet. No one
can deceive you You can tell what vocation IN
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account OF tho mighty power and influence
placed In once hands By this BOOK the .egisla-
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nv ma So AAt Au@AS -A-aA ---~-l----..-
circulation; but It was finally decided The good 1t
would accomplish wsuld Greatly overAalance the
Ill. and is distribution was. nat inferfered with.
Not long ago John D.. Roekefsiler. the richest
man In America. mid, In talking to q Sunday
school class. that he attributed his success in life
largely to bis ability to influence Others. Lincoln,
Lse. Napoleon and Alexander the Great all won
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BY this same power J. p. Morgan organized the
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William from the CREATION Of men been the
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learn how to read the character, secrets and
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lou can be respected, hcnorsd and become a
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IL you are not fully satisfied with your present
and circumstances: II you long for
greater SUCCESS or more money: u you are not
able to iaiuence others 10 the extent you desire.
the reporter would advise you to write at onca
for > free copy Of this great work. now being
given away by the Columbia Scientific Academy. |
Nre. r. c. Young of No. 312 Indiana St, Law
renee. Has, recently sent for . copy OF this
book. After carefully examining It and testing
the methods Of personal influence ON her friends |
and associates. she makes the follnwing state
ments In q letter to . friend: The instructions
given by the Columbia scientfnc Academy have |
been worth to me more than I'll tho previous |
reading Of my life. / wish every woman in thfs |
country could read their grand book"
Fred Perkins Of South Haven. Mich, says: |
II have hssn in great demand. since I read the |
work OF the Columbia Scientific Academy. Peo-
pie are amazed and mystited at the things I
do. ! believe I could make Is par day reading
character alone II / were to charge for my serv-
ices II any one would have told me I would !,
receive 20 mnch wonderful informstiop / would |
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Mr., N. Eide Watson Of AartinGviiIe, Ind, |
says; Gould ] have had sccess to such infor- |
nation in past years / could have avoided manly |
This work Of the Columbia Sci
enti6c Academy hail be my auidine star the |