Radio mirror (May-Oct 1939)

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Radio takes another step forward in seeking to unravel the secrets of such psychic phenomena as ghosts, premonitions, mental telepathy and dreams — all of them "Mysteries of the mind" and broadcast weekly over WOR of the Mutual Broadcasting System. Actual case histories are first dramatized and then discussed by psychic investigator Hugh Lynn Cayce, and two representatives from the field of medicine and psychology, Dr. Henry S. W. Hardwicke and Dr. Lucien Warner. The cases have been gathered and verified by Mr. Cayce, who has been studying phenomena for the past seven years. Dr. Hardwicke is conductor of the Psychic Forum and a research officer of 32 the Society of Psychic Research. Dr. Warner has carried on special research at Duke University and is the author of "Applied Psychology." The following article has been prepared, by special permission of WOR, from outstanding case histories already broadcast. SINCE the beginning of time man has sought to gain more and more knowledge about this world into which he has been born . . . and more and more knowledge concerning the mystery of his own self; his mind or soul. Today, men of science are delving into the mysteries of the mind, trying to reveal its hidden powers — to explain their meaning. Into the lives of almost everyone have come experiences of the mind — strange and unexplainable in terms of our every-day life — a vivid dream that came true, a hunch that something was about to happen, an impression that a friend or loved one miles away was in trouble. On November 11, 1938, there appeared in newspapers from coast to coast the remarkable story of sixyear-old, golden-haired Helen Lane of Miami, Florida. This amazing story has been verified and authenticated. The quiet of the Lane living room was suddenly disrupted on November 10 by the frightened cries of little Helen — cries of "Mother; Mother!" which became more terrifying as they increased in volume. The parents rushed to the child's bedroom on the second floor. "Yes, Helen dear," comforted her mother, as she saw that her little