The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
A Reporter Makes Astounding Dis.
lcoveries-SecretM Methods Which
~ Charm and Fascinate the
Human Mind.
High Priests of the Occult Reveal
jealousy Guarded Secrets of
Years-A Wonderful New
Book by Prominent
New York rIen

A wonderful new book. entitled, The
Secret of Power has just been issued. at
an expense of over 5000, by1one of the lead
ing colleges of the City of New York. This
book is from the pens of the ablest spec
iaIists of modern times. The authors gave
away the copyright on condition that 1850
copies should be distributed TO the public
free Of charge. The Columbia Scientific
Academy is now complying with this con-
tract and until the edition Of 10000 copies
is exhausted you can get a copy OF this DOCK
absolutely free. The book is profusely IL"
Illustrated with the most expensive half-tons
engravings 1t is full of wonderful secrets
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hidden mysteries OF personal magnetism,
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ere explained in an intensely interesting
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one whom he may wish. These methods
are entirely new and have never before been
made public. A reporter has tried them
tul power.
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pupiic. On account of the mighty power
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York debated whether or not the State
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vi With anu Its distribution was not in'eFfefea
Not long ago. John d. Rockefeller, the
richest man in America, sad, in talking to
sunday school class, that he attributed
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y II you are not fully satisfied with your
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columbia Scientific Academy.
s % n III the ei a Ss Of Of New
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II have been in great demand since ! read the
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who really desire to achieve greater sue
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