DIED WHILE HYPNOTISED
RUPTURED AORTA. ATTRIBUTED TO VIOLENCE OV THE MESMERIST. IBy Tclceraph-Press Assooiatlon-OonyrithU New York, November 11. Everston, charged with causing the death of a man named Simpson during a demonstration of hypnotism at a New Jersey music hall frantically assured tho doctors who-mado tho ppst-morten) examination that Simpson was wll in a cataleptic trance. Everston was permitted to go to tho mortuary with a number of hypnotists, who continued their experiments to restore animation for several hours. Finally, the doctor ordered the hypnotists away. .n> r /> ~•< Tho ppst ; mor,t f m ) ,fikowsd Jl that death/was caused of the duo tp,Evor. ston jumping on tho man's chest. [According; to'ono writer on hypnotism, "experiments should not be performed by ignorant empirics for the sake of gain, or with the viow of causing amusement Nervous persons may be seriously by boing subjected to such experiments, more especially if they undergo them repeatedly, and it should be illegal to have pubho exhibitions of tho kind lOUuded to. ] i
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 663, 13 November 1909, Page 5
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166DIED WHILE HYPNOTISED Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 663, 13 November 1909, Page 5
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