El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-09
Science end the Visible Aura
London Physician Says Every Person Is Endowed with One and That Our Ph
cal Condition CoIOnng By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

II THE oldest religions Of earth We
find mention Of the auras.
Auras and halos are generally
supposed to be crowns Of light lowering
over the heads of saints.
BY practical minded people the aura
has long been regarded as delusiOn
or OverwrOught sensibiities-
Religious devotees. mediums. fanatics
poets and insane beings were alone con
sidered susceptible TO these halucIna-
tons
Science Brings Proof Of Claim Of The
OsOPhists.
Theosophists have always talked Of
auras as a part of the mental and
physical belonging Of every human be
But by the material mind the theoso-
phisr Is considered insane. And now
comes science. tagging along. with its
proof of what the theOsophists and
other advanced souls have long known
to be true.
That there is haze Of atmosphere
surrounding the human body and DIFF
feriuE in the case Of each individual.
and that its existence is susceptible Of
physical proof. is the assertion made
by Dr. Walter !. kiluer. a London ply
stefan. whose Investigation OF the sub
ject has covered many years.
In a book DIT. kilner gives the result
of his Investigations, and invites those
interested in the subject to make the
same experiments, using the means
which he employed to aid the eve in
perceivinE what he-calls the human
aura
DR.. Kilner maintains that he has not
only perceived what the clairvOyants
have declared they saw, but even more.
Not only do people possess auras. ac-
c0rdiug to DIT. kilner. but their auras.
differing in the case Of each Individual
and very distinctly so I'm the case Of
women and men. are probably Inherit
ed, he thinks. Then. too. he says, the
physical condition affects at once the
aura
DR.. kilner gives examples IN his book
Of persons suffering from epilepsy
whose auras all exhibited a different
outline from those OF persons in good
health The healthier q person the
more distinct his aura
The influence OF heredit- and tenn
permanent upon the aura" says the doe
tor us one Of the most fascinating
parts Of this subject. and ar the same
time II does not require a prophet to
foresee that an inquirer in this direc-
ton IS likely 70 reap q big harvest"
Dr- kllner Ikeus the aura to the
rays proceeding from magnet When
looked at through his screen, the mag
nelc cloud emaUaring from q magnet
appeared distinctly visible i'm the same
manner as did the human aura. He
believes that the forces giving rise to
we human aura are quite distinct from
JnoSe producing the magnetic cloud. and
that there is more than q single force
at work, one producing the outer and
another the inner aura
4lese forces, he believes. are most
PROBABLY generated in the body in some
such way as the nervous force
lie also lays down the law that the
aura is influenced by the will power
He has made many experiments which
nave gone 70 prove this, such 8 telling
person TO Will that a ray should eN-
tend from his finger toward another
PERSON The ray, ne says soon made
rs appearance. and disappeared direct
~ the patient left off wininE-
Dung Woman sent Out Beams From
Her Body.
Ut hllner mentions q Young woman
20 years old, upon whom he expert
mented- and whom ne asked to shoot
rays from her two shoulders. first one
and then the other. The beams mani
Tested themselves almost directly. TAX
ing an upward ana outward direction.