The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-09
Loves Yibroneter.

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you you would be constantly referring
everything TO a scientific cause. II. 70
instance, you were so devoid of feel
ing as to forget to give me even I
flower on the anniversary OF our wed
ding you would excuse yourself on tn,
ground that the Photographic impress
sion on your brain had not been sur
fciently strong, whereas your actor
would be-well II would be Just hor
rid"
mo; l should say that mental &C
tivlty In another direction blurred the
picture"
(which would still be horrid. Yor
are so STEPPED in materialism that al
sentiment has gone out Of you"
Sentiment! You mean sentimental
ism. And what Is sentimen tallsm'
Manufactured emotion. | say manu-
featured emotion. for It surely is not
natural, like anger, fear. pity, And
how many couples does IL tie up IN
matrimonial chains who are not fitted
for each other2 With what result
Misery and divorce"
"Then you don't believe in marriage
for love. You would scorn those hap.
by moments of lovers In the moon
light among flowers, listening together
TO strains Of sweet music"
"Why not say with Shakespeare, TO
the lsscivious pleasing Of Lutte? /
grant you that all these things induce
passion, but is mere passion a suf-
lcient reason for marrlagep
"Of course notg' Indignantly.
"rhe scientist, where he reaches a
foundation for his faith, stands on
bedrock. There is where | stand In
the matter Of love- We have attained
20 a knowledge Of what love is. We
may not always be able to determine
II It exists between two people in a
sufficient degree to warrant marriage
but believe the day will come when
II will be measured to a scale, just as
we measure cur weight, temperature.
pulse"
I'm other words, a trained nurse puts
a love thermometer on our hearts and
reads zero temperate, grand passion,
as the case may be. People who sub
nit to such absurdlty are indeed fit to
be under the care of nurse. A luna.
tic asylum is the proper place for
them"
Suppose In 200 marriages 100 of the
couples are brought together by your
moonlight, flowers, music and such
like; the other hundred by a-wen, call
1t vibrometer. In the first hundred
cases we cannot expect all to turn out
happily. Let US assume that sixty are
happy, thirty unhappy and ten are di-
vorced. Now, II every case pronounced
by the vibrometer TO be genuine love-
say, 95 per cent, TO allow for errors
turns out happily IL the amatory oscil-
lations continue through a long life,
would you admit the scientific method
TO be the better7'
"Oh, certainly! And IL you should
pump a gas into me from one Of your
abominable machines that would make
me soar In the sky / would admit that
you are a conjurer"
Now, / have said that we know
what love Is. 1t has been defined by
DR.. Scheibler Of the Berlin Institute
of Electro Therapeutics thus The os-
citations IN the interior of a persons !
body, as may be seen in the case of |
yibratory attraction, are in harmony
that is TO say, they are at the first |
movement in complete accordance with
the oscillations in the interior of some
other persons body"
"Oscillations That's a mans love.
And the more women between which
he may oscillate the better, / suppose
please don't interrupt. 1T is, of
course, necessary that the reactionary
sentiment
Sentiment You mean clockwork"
-" in the case Of the two sub
jects' -
Authorizations"
=" should be OF an agreeable ma
ture' ="
"a grin painted on their faces"
-" since the two vibrations facilitate
the movement Of all the atoms which
In this way accumulate and emit their
rays without disturbing the diffu-
sion ~
Il suppose each heart Ii lighted tai
low GAMBLER"
-" this it is which causes the senti-
ment known as sympathy'"-
Machine sympathy. I'd stick a pin
n man who would offer me such
-" and which subsequently causes ,
ove.'"
ooh, heavens! And this is love! Then {
suppose cotton mills where shuttles {
ire continually vibrating are brimful
# romances. And think of the cases
n watchmakers' shops where the
all hang together TO be regu- !
ated. How they must vibrate for one b
Inotherl And is this the kind Of love g
'ou are offering me?" d
MY love for you is not thing to t
'ffer. It can only exist with yours" =
do bring the vibrometer and let us
ee whether we are lovers" /
There is yet no such instrument ;,
The nearest we can get to 1t is by the v
ouch" taking her hand, do You feel |,
thrill? That's vibration in unison.
his pressing my lips on yours Is a
core sensitive test"
81 think do feel It Just a little" A
perhaps g cardiac juxtaposition"--
az whatY'
81 will illustrate. / fold you in my p
rms so that your heart VIII beat y
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