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Periodical: Phrenological Era

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Phrenological Era, The.
Organ of the Tope School of Phrenology / An Independent and Illustrated Human Science Journal / An Illustrated Monthly Journal Devoted to Character Reading, Health and Public Reforms.
Know thyself
1905--1939? Monthly
Bowerston, OH. Editor: Prof. Melanchthon Tope.
1/1, January 1905-1939(?) Fifty cents-$1.00 a year, 32pp.

Organ of the Ohio Phrenological Society and of the Tope School of Phrenology. Advertised in Azoth, April 1918, as "Devoted to Character Reading, Health, Vocational Guidance, Marriage, Education and Public Reforms. The Only Phrenological Magazine in America. Every number worth a 25 cent lecture." Noted in William C. Hartmann’s Who’s Who in Occult, Psychic and Spiritual Realms (1925). Tope began the State Phrenological Society of Ohio in 1906 and is said to have published this journal for 40 years. It was still continuing in 1939 at least, the last issue in the NYPL microfilm. Numerous photographs and biographies of the pioneers of phrenology. NYPL.

Issues:Phrenological Era V9 1913
Phrenological Era V10 1914
Phrenological Era V21 N10 Dec 1925

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