The Washington times., 1902-06-14
How Prominent Men Develop This
Power and Use It to Influence
Others - Women, Too,
Adopts in This Mys-
ferrous Art.
A Reporter Makes Astounding Dis
coveries-Secret Methods Which
Charm and Fascinate the
Human Mind.
High Priests of the Occult Reveal
jealousy Guarded Secrets of
Years-A Wonderful Flew
Book By Prominent
New York Men.

| wonderful new book entitled The Secret
Of Power has Just been issued at expense
of $500 by one OF the leading colleges
OF the City of New York. This book is from
the pen of the ablcst specialists OF modern
times. The authors gave away the copyright
on conditions that IaCcO copies should be dis
trihuted to the public free OF charge. The
Columbia Scientific Academy is now comply
/ ing with this contract. and until the edition
of 1900 copies is exhausted you get a
/ copy Of this book absolutely free. The book
is profusely illustrated with the most ez-
pensive haIf-tone ene1IviuGs. 1t is full Of
wonderful secrets aa,, startling surprises, and
Thoroughly explains the real source of the
power OF personal influence. 1t fully and COM
pletely reveals the fundamental principles Of
success and influence in every walk of life.
The hidden mysteries Of personal magnetism,
wIl-power and scientific character reading are
explained in an intensely interesting manner.
Two secret methods of personal influence are
described, which positively enable any intelli-
gent person 20 exercise a marvellous influence
and control anyone whom he may wish.
These methods are entirely new and have never
before been made public. \ reporter has tried
them personally and can youch for their
derful power.
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
ton is best for you to follow. You 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 before
been published. No such wonderful Informal
tion has ever before been placed in the hands
of the public. On account of the mighty power
and influence i!aced in ones hands b. 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 accomplish
would greatly overcome the i'll, and its dis
tribution was not intcrfered with.
Not long ago John d. Rockefeller, the rich
est man in America, said, in talking to
sunday-school class. that he regarded his sue
cess in life largely to his ability to influence
Others. Lincoln, Lee, Napoleon and Alexander
the Great all won name and renown by
their wonderful power of personal influence
jaw Gould piled IN millions by this same
power. J. p. Morgan organized the billion
dollar steel trust and enriched himself by mil
lions simply by his marvellous ability to infiu-
ence 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, will-power. stamina-call it what
you will-has from the creation of man been
the subtle force that has brought wealth, fame
and renown TO those who ;sere fortunate enough
to possess it.
This strange mysterious influence e inner
ent in every human being. BY the late meth
DDS explained by the New York specialist in
human culture any intelligent person can de-
veiep a wonderfully magnetic personality, and
learn how to read the character, secrets and
the lives Of Others in a few days study at his
home. You can use this marvellous power
without the knowledge of your most intimate
friends and associates. You use it TO OBJ
tain lucrative employment; to adj
vance in salary; to win the friendship and
influence of others to obtain a greater share
OF happiness from life. You can be respect
Cd. honored and become a leader in your COM
munity.
Ii YOU are not fully satisfied with your pres
ent condition and circumstances; if you long
for greater success or money; if you are
desire. the reporter would advise you to write
at once for free copy of this great work now
being given away by the Columbia Scientific
Acader'r.
Mrs. r. C. Young of Sl2 Indiana Street,
Lawrence Kan. recently sent for copy Of this
book. After carefully examining it and testing
the methods of personal influence on her irien'ls
and associates she makes the following state
mcnts in j letter to a friend: The instruc-
tions given by the Columbia Scientific Academy
have been worth to me more than all the
previous reading of my life. wish every
woman IN this country could read their grand
book.
Fred Perkins Of South Haven Mich. says:
IL have been in great demand since l read the
work Of the Columbia Scientific Academy. Peo-
Pile are amazed and mystitied at the things /
do. | believe | could make So rer day read
ing character alone il l to charge for my
services II anyone would have told ! would
receive so much wonderful information i would
have thought him crazy
Mrs NJ Eiie Watson of Martinsville, Ind,
says: Gould | have had access to such infor-
nation in past years | could have avoided
many misfortunes. This work of the Columbia
Scientific Academy shall he ~ guiding star
the remaining days of my life"
Ii YOU will send your name and address to
the Columbia Scientific Academy, Dept. $40 +,
1921 Broadway. New York City. this book viii
be sent to YOU absolutely free. postage prepaid
en- account Of the great expense involved 10
this book the Columbia Scientific
academy requests that only people who are