The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-16


AA breath and shut her eyes "Oh
YOU don't know how true what she says
is TO me. She"
Listen" interrupted Constance. Mil
drcd, I'm going To be frank, brutally
frank Madame CasSandra has read
your character, not the character as
you think il is. but your unconscious,
subconsclous self She knows that there
IS no better way to ente rinto the init
mate life OF client. according to the
new psychology than by getting at and
analyzing the dreams And She knows
that YOU can't 60 far IN dream analysis
without finding sex. II is 6ne OF the
strongest natural impulses, yet subject
to the strongest expression, and hence
one OF the weakest points of our culture.
"Shc is actually helping along your
alienation for that broker. You yourself
have given me the clue in your dreams,
Only | am telling YOU the truth about
them She holds 1t back and tells you
plausible falSchoodS TO help her own
ends. She is trying to arouse IN YOU
those passions which YOU have sup
pressed, and she has not scrupled Ia
use drugged cigarets with and Others
to do il You remember the breakfast
dream. when ! said that much could
be traced back to dreams? \ thing
happens II causes a dream. That in
turn sometimes causes action No,
don't interrupt Let me finish first
Take that FIRST dream" continued
Constance, rapidly thrusting home her
Interpretation so that it would have is
full effect "You dreamed that your
husband was dying and YOU were afraid
She said it meant love was dead 1t
did not The fact is that neurotic fear
in a woman has its origin in repressei
unSatisiied love, love which for one rea
son or another is turned away from IT'S
object and has pot succeeded in being
applied Then his death That simply
means that YOU have feeling that YOU
might be happier II he we're away and
didn't devil YOU, II is a survival o'
childhood, when death is synonymous
with absence. know you don't belicy,
il, But il YOU had studied the subject
as | have in the last few days you'd un,
dcrs,and. Madame Cassandra under
stands.
"And the wall That was Wall street
probably, which does divide YOU two
You tried to get over IT and YOU fell
That means your fear OF actually fall
ing, morally, of being a fallen woman.
Mildred was staring wildly. She mign
deny, but in her heart she must admit
"Thc thing that pursued you, hal
bull half snake, was Davies and hi
Establishments, have seen him.
know what he is. The crowd in dream
always denotes a secret lie is purSuin'
YOU, as in the dream. But he hasn'
caught you lie thinks there is in yo,
the same wild demimodainc inStnc, tina
with many an arden, woman Smmbcr
unknown in the back OF her mind.
| Whatever YOU may say, you do thlnl
oI him. When woman dreams o
breakfasting corily with some one othe
than her husband 1t has an obviou
meaning. As for the messenger and tn
message about the United Traction
there, too, was a plain wish, and, a
you must see, wishes in one form o
another, disguised or distorted, lie at tn
basis OF dreams. Take the coal fire
That, too. is susceptible of in,crpreta
ton ! think YOU must have heard IN
couplet:
"No coal, no fire so ho,ly glows
As the secret love that no one knows
Mildred Caswell had risen, an indig
nan, flush on her face,
Constance pu, her hand on her arr
gently 10 restrain her, Knowing tina
such indignation was the first sign tina
she had struck at the core OF truth il
her Interpretation.
"My dear" she urged, I'm only tell
ing YOU the truth, for your own SAX,
and not TO take advantage OF YOU a
Madame Cassandra is doing, Please
remember that the best evidence o
your normal condition is just what
find, that absence of love would he alb
normal My dear, you are what tn
psychologists call consciously irigid
unconsciously passionate woman. Con
seiously YOU reject this Davies unoon
sciously you accept him. And II is III
more dangerous, although YOU do no
know H. because someone else is watch
ing. II wa, not one Of his friends VIII
told your husband"
Mrs Caswell had paled Isis thef
| n desert,ve >" ,hs yai,.,.d