The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-07-18
SOUL FLIGHT
FROM DYING
MAN SEEN
xRay Expert Declares
He Observed Spirit LGdV-
Ing the Body

C'hicago. s, July IA Tire aigAt
Iof lie FROM q dNlng person has been
Witnessed Dr. patrieh 81 ODea.
nell. an Xrag expert Of Chicago, To-
.day declared that he actually obNeFy
'ed tho spirit leaving % dyIng man,
who woe charity patient a Mercy
hospital. Dr Ollonnell couples thia
startling announcement With an as-
sertiou Chat hc believes ne has dis
lowered what, la fuct. constitutes the
Isoul NJ spilit at leasi he electrical
current which controls the action
land movements of tac body
pr o'Conncll already nas surprised
10 score 0i Chicago physicians by Dom
|onstrating @ them several expert
moufs whereby thc human aura of
electrical radiation was seen by the
human eye
An invited number oi physicians at-
tethsed bis most recent demonstration
Thursday night ~ Mercy hospital
Previous demonstration hyd been
held In the physicians Office ia jhe
ieyRorth building, aid Oh eac.a occa-
SION four young women were used as
subjects
Using d film Of dIcyaniH and other
chemicals Aeld between TWO small
plates Of glass, sealed together, all
OF the physicians agreed tbat by look
ins through the screen they could
distinguish the aurag of an the sub
iects The aura developed as a
strong ra3aation ol light surrounding
the entire outline Of the body and
mead
III carrying on these experiments
Dir 0'Donnell has been following ip
a discovery Dade by Dr. w. j xii
ner ot London and described ia N
book written by The latter on The
Human Atmosphere or Anra"
Bright Light Disappears
Satisfied he had convinced his
physician friends Of tine existence Of
the human aura, Dr. 0'D0unell alone
conducted the experiment which ha
declares revealed to him the flight
Of Life The patient was report
ed as having only q few minutes TO
live.
n looked al tie man through tie
screen for almost hall All hour DF.
q ODonnel said today The aura was
nlainly distinguishabG The attend
INN doctor said the patient waB SINK.
ING rapidly. did not take mv ewes
from the subject suddenly the physi-
clar announced that death han oc-
Cured. Az the same instant lhe
aura. which as bmght light hsl
been radiated from Tie bodv al all
points. began 10 spread from the
body ana disappeared. Furtlfer OH
scryation Of the body revealed no
sign Of the aura.
N do not saw that This aura As the
soul or spirit. IN fact. no one seems
To know iust what IL is. ID It's. iu my
opinion. sone soft Of radio actiyitq
made visible by use Of tho chemicai
screen. II undonbtediv Is the euhing
power or current of life however. as
my cxperimont would seem 10 prove
Or. ODonnell. in preparing for hil
experiments. made careful and thor
ough study OF the discovery as re-
ported bv Dr Kilner. The TWO physi-
clans were associated with each other
some years ago in London
When the Cbicago expert drst is.
sued invitations to q circle of doctors
TO attend a demonstration Ia The Hey
worth building. there were many WHO
expressed doubts as 10 the existence
OF the newly discovered human aura
Others See Human Aura
Tie host read 20 bis guests from
Dr. Kiners reports and taen declar
ed that the experiment would be hold
ior as long time as was necessary
to convince evory physician present.