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EXTRACTS FROM DR. EDWARD HOOKER DEWEY 73

AN AGREEABLE ENDURANCE TEST 84

EDWARD W. REDFIELD'S EVIDENCE 90

GENERAL OBSERVATIONS 101

OUR NATURAL GUARDIANS 106

OBJECTIONS CONSIDERED 117

THE MIND POWER-PLANT 132

TELL-TALE EXCRETA 142

SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION OF A LITERARY TEST-SUBJECT 147

WHAT SENSE? TASTE 151

DR. MONKS, BOSTON; AND PROF. METCHNIKOFF, PARIS;--ELONGATED INTESTINES 176

AUTHOR'S PERSONAL EXPERIENCE 188

SOME PERTINENT QUERIES 195

IMPORTANT CONFIRMATION: COMMANDANTE CESARE AGNELLI 206

CLARENCE F. LOW, ESQUIRE 211

A FIVE YEARS' LAY EXPERIENCE: BARON RANDOLPH NATILI 215

DR. HUBERT HIGGINS' CASE AND COMMENT 226

QUARANTINE 236

GIVE THE BABIES A CHANCE 265

"MUNCHING PARTIES" AND THE "CHEWING FAD" 270

SPECIMEN ECONOMIC DINNER 283

DIET IN THE YALE EXAMINATION OF THE AUTHOR 296

INFLUENCE OF SUGGESTION 300

"FLETCHERISING:" COMPLETE MEANING 308

EXPLANATION OF THE A. B. C. SERIES 315

THE NEW

GLUTTON OR EPICURE

It is now five years since the first section of this crude little announcement of a great physiological discovery was published; and while the author has spent all the intervening years in unremitting study of the subject of which it treats, with the heads of many of the great physiological laboratories of the world assisting him with their best facilities and information, as to the "reasons for things," there is but small correction to make.

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