The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-03
PROF L. a. PALMER
Tells History of His Power.

Professor Leroy A. Palmer, whose adj
Nefusement appears in this issue, is
one of the foremost psychics and PALM
lists, of the present day. Professor Pal
mer was seen at his studio at 615 Ouin-
cy street, this morning, and in reply
to tnterrogrations by one of our repre-
sentatives said: yes, I like Topeka
very much and am enjoying a most
lucrative practice, and it is my inten-
ton to remain here for some time. In
view of this fact I have as you see,
fortably.
Il was born in Philadelphia. the city
OF brotherly love, of an old Quaker
family, and during the early years of
my life l was under the influences of
that religious denomination. AS far
back as can remember" said Palmer,
I was representative to dist - noes
of the clements. I could feel storms,
earthquakes, and disasters long before
they arrived, but I could not tell just
when they would arrive or where they
would occur. I experimental with my
self, and thought, thought, thought, and
my power came more and more under
my control
Recognizing at an early age this
strange power, conferred upon me. it
has been my aim to refine, develop,
and uplift it to that degree of scientific
accuracy that its benefits may deVOlve
to my fellow creatures.
Il studied palmistry scientifically
since I was Is years of age, primarily
as a hobby, the love Of the science
growing on me until I adopted it as
profession. I studied all the known
authorities in Europe, and to perfect
myself went to India, where 1 remain
ed two years I found the Oriental
method far more reliable than that in
vogue in Europe land in this country.
and I attribute my great success TO
the able tuition of Pundit KOhart of
Madras. Through this techer the most
famous in India I obtain access to
AaT ah7
with the strictest care, very few in
fidels being permitted to see them
have Travelled extensively in Europe
and have at one time or another read
the hands of some members of most Of
the reigning families.
MY parents originally intended me
for the medical profession, after grad
uating from two Philadelphia medical
colleges. I devoted nearly two years to
hospital work in London Guys and
NEiddIesex) to ascertain how different
diseases manifested themselves on the
nails and palms of the hand, and from
the knowledge obtained by this special
study I can positively determine the
approach of typhoid paralysis, tuber-
culosis and other maladies."
As to religion Professor Palmer is
very broad He disputes none of the
beliefs On the other hand, he says
there is some truth in all. He says
the Hindoos are far ahead Of the rest
of mankind in penetrating into the
mysteries Of life and death.
Nv aim is not only TO give palm and
cIairvoyant life readings. but also to
teach the various branches of the oc-
cult sciences. such as Personal Ma @net-
ism. Hypnotism, Though Transference,
Palm1stry, Psychic Healing, Clairvoy-
ancy, etc.
My readings as well as teachings,
are intended to benefit my clients. not
only satisfy idle curiosity. No, I am
not fatalist exactly, I know from
years of practical experience that capa-
bilities, character. condition of health.
length of life, past. as we'll as coming
events, etc. can by an able psychic
PIANIST. be accurately foretOld. also
know that by thus being fore-warned,
and by consequently changing attitudes,
occupations, intentions. mode Of living.
or whatever the case may warrant. we
can prevent failure. losses. unhappy
marriages, sickness. premature death,
etc
MY instructions in the occult sci
ences are intended to develop the higher
forces of nature. All persons of sound
intelligence may develop the unknown
powers within. to a more or less Decree
and receive untold benefits therefrom. =
Professor Palmer IS man of cul-
ture and refinement, an interview with
the professor will certainly prove in
teresting to any one