AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10650, 5 June 1912, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS

. THE NORWOODS. Professor Norwood, the Americant hypnotist, iliae caught rigli t on . in. i Mastertom He has shown for four 'nights in the Town Hall, and every wight his audience has grown larger,, ■until last night it was impossible to■gain a seat half-an-hour before the curtain was raised'. • Scores of people,, tsome of whom had come im for miles, were turned away disappointed. Those 'who were fortunate enough to gain adcnission -were treated to another exppsirion if the science c£ hypnotism 'Which fairly paralysed them. The 'Professor has his subjects so complete--3y .under control that if he were 'to ask them to walk to the moon for a penn'orth' of salt they would be pledging their garments at the (nearest pawnshop ,to procure the wherewithal to purchase a "Jacob's ladder." The 'antics they performed last night would' ornake a domestic feline hysterical with daughter. The fascination attaching to the business, if such it -may be termed, is the mystery which sur-i-oumdisi it. The Professor will .give hisconcluding performance to-night, /when Ihe is, sure to>eceive a hearty send-; off.