ANT HYPNOTISTS.
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Thai Ante doetor theif tick by hypnotism end megaetiem ia proved by observation. An ardent eindfst telle how he witneaaad whet may be (ysrnW aseance in mtdicai science among ants. Be aew several of these Ihtle creatures emerge from the bills end noticed tn"at there were eome among them which were week and emaciated—invalid*, in fftct. They Were accompanied by heelthy members of the community, and ell made their way toward e die* tent wound.
On following their movements through a glass the obaerver saw oft this mound a big and sturdy ant nhich made some motions in the direction of the advancing invalids. The latter went tip the mound one by one, and submitted themselves to treatment. This consisted in the physician ant passing his feelera over the head and body of the patient in a manner distinctly suggeatiTe of the hypnotising of nervaa end muscles practiced by human doctors. Every one went through the treatment, then the pa* tienta went back, and the doctor marched off in the opposite direction.
r Klaa? WwiM'i Cfclsa, The proverbial "bull in a china eh'ofFj would find a rich field for exercising! his proclivities could he gain entrance to King Edwardfa closets. The value of the china at Buckingham palace and Windsor is said to exceed fcr.Ofc&.flno,, reports the St. Louis Star. Th.e Sevr,ea dessert service in the green drawingroom at Windsor is valued at *srtp nooj and the Hose du Barri vases at fcjp.obn, At Buckinghem palace there ar- sin Sevres vases which-jire velued et •**,< ■Weeelk. w .
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 415, 28 April 1904, Page 8
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266ANT HYPNOTISTS. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 415, 28 April 1904, Page 8
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