contagious by people becoming inoculated by mild magnetism which comes
from some kind of matter. (See Chap. I, par. 7.)

4.
The hypnotist or mesmerist gains control of his opponents through
animal magnetism and controls every movement. The nerves cease to act
and the hypnotist is boss. The patient can be made to exert great
strength and pass dangerous points without falling. A hypnotist or
mesmerist is invariably in poor health and flesh. This is caused by
the over-taxation of his own nerves and ducts.

6.
Animal magnetism can he used like wireless telegraphy. Miss Helen
Kellar is one of the best known for telepathy. She was born blind,
also deaf and dumb. She is a great linguist and well educated.

7.
The dumb animals in their wild state use telepathy much when
encountering danger; their keen scent of the deer, horse, etc.,
enables them to determine the direction of the enemy.

8.
Predestination is cultivated and in most instances comes true. I
observed this in the case of William McKinley, martyred President of
the United States of America, who said he wanted to follow in the
footsteps of James A. Garfield, also martyred President. Let us see
how nearly he came following in his footsteps: Born in the same
locality, President of the same country, each supported a platform of
good currency, each assassinated in the same month, and in the seat of
the Presidency. Both died a lingering death; the difference in the