The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-20
DIR. CARSON TEACHES HIS OWN METHODS
INSTRUCTION IS Personal OR BY MAIL

. personally
sands OF ambitious men ana women
throughout the county are unable TO
/ take up their residence away from
nome, and to this increasing
class the Carson College of Phycl1ic-
/ SarcOl0gN Is brought within reach. Sta
tisties prove that this class OF students
arc 0ftIimeS the best qualified to sue
cessfully pursue a course of study to
complexion, as their heart is in the
work, and ambition leads them on 10
/ higher and nObler things, until the
/ tOpmOst pinnacle Of success has been
] reached. The Carson College has
/ planned admirably we'll for such stu
/ dents, and has perfected a system of
/ instruction by mail SO complete in
/ every detail as to place the eorrespon-
/ dence course on a plane of absolute
/ equality with the course of study out
/ lined for the class and lecture room of
/ the college. In this way the student
! a thousand miles away from Kansas
/ City is offered the same benefits and
: advantages of the college course as is
! the student in town, with not the
/ slightest interference with the work or
+ the duties of the home or present
sphere in life. The series of lessons
] prepared for the correspondence
] course are so arranged as to give the
same practical knowledge as do the
/ lectures in the class rooms and make
it possible for the student to obtain
/ the degree of D. Y. S. within the same
! space of time as if he attended the
| daily sessions of the college. The one
talent with which the student has been
endowed, whether it leads to the law,
/ the sciences or the field of commerce,
/ IS revealed and developed through
! those Nature lessons, and the mind is
/ prepared TO properly receive the neces-
sary knowledge Thus by the course
| of instruction embodied in the CORE
spondence system, the student is first
| enabled to find the true path and then
/ TO successfully follow it to prosperity,
ana oftentfmes TO fame All this by
/ reason Of the ability Of the student as
4 developed in the Carson College of
Psychie-Sarcology to work in harmony
| with the laws of Nature
The fall term of the college is now open
ana students are received any time during
/ the year Students may enroll now, and
those desiring to know more of its pur-
/ poses ana system Of instruction may write
| Tor prospectus and full particulars. Those
contemplating the correspondence course,
and particularly those dissatisfied wit h
present conditions and future prospects
Of advancement along present lines as
/ Well as those who are unsettled as to the
choice OF career. are especially invited to
write for full Information. The terms and
/ prices of tuition are within the reach of
/ all and none need be barred for lack of
means or opportunity. AS the enrollments
are coming in fast, both in the college
proper and in the correspondence course,
prospective students are advised to enter
their applications without delay Address
al eommunications to the President Car
son cOileSe- Psychlc-SarcOIOgy, Twelfth
| w ashington streets, Kansas City. ado.
A PHENOMENON IN ART.
Something like a year ago W T Dole,
the we'll known photographer of 1910 Main
street. Kansas City conceived the idea of
painting a portrait of DR.. c. H. Carson,
q man Wnom he had known for more
than quarter of a century. with whom
ne mad iHnumerable business transactions,
put Oh whose personal belief MI. Dole
knew absolutely nothing. When he first
suggested the idea of portrait to Dr..
Carson that gentleman scoffed at the idea.
m MS life had he ever dreamed of seeing
himself reproduced by brush and canvas
The artist was most persistent. however.
and proceeded to sketch in, from memory,
a ngure Of DR. Carson. After he had
me portrait we'll under way he called in
/ the subject and induced him to crafty
the |hi1l of the artist and let the Dor-
Under the sktlful brush of the artist
me portrait grew until a marvellous paint
ing of Or. Carson unfolded itself-the
STATURE erect tile cOuntenance frank and
open every feature seeming to be betoken
nealth. happiness and that serene calm
Tor which DR. Carson has long been re-
nlarkable. But there was more: in the
background Of the portrait a myriad OF
, ! faces-shadoW faces if YOU wiIl-peered
/ forth. 70 the utter establishment Of the
artist. How the shadow faces came there
: IS beyond all human explanation. the only
delble, distinct end beautiful
Inc strangest part of the even more
, strange painting. however. lies in the
TACT that the visions in the background
work out on allegorical story. in keeping
WIN the ledCflN2 OF Ut Carson and II
ssilst accord with ms firm belief The
faces, some young and beautiful. Others
e stern and unyielding with here and there
2 q touch of age, are typical of the fact
that man stands between two worlds
even though he knows it not, his daily
existence bringing him into contact witt
BOTH the material and the ethereal. 4
cross surmOunted by crown with q lighi
, of more than earthly briIIiancy. typtifies
a the suffering that must lead eventually
r 70 the crown Of perfect peace the shad
owy outlines. taken as a whole. illustrate
} ing admirably well the theory that light
s suffering and truth are the three epocl
makers in the career of mortal man.
" hen it is remembered that the artis
: worked in ectasy- seemingly inspired. ant
, that he was wholly ignorant of the bella
or Dr. Carson. as well as of the fact tina
= he was painting in the faces in the back
ground. one can imagine the CONSERVATION
D with which scientists have heard of thi
= remarkable picture and appreciate the
@ logic Of one eastern paner whose edito
: asks # inspired hands did not rain
: the picture. what unseen force controlled
ne mind and hand Of the artist. who. b.
: the way. is strict Presbyterian aus
: In no way identified With SpiritusIfsra %