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Periodical: The St. Louis Magnet

Summary: From Pat Deveney's journal database:

St. Louis Magnet.
Designed to Illustrate the Philosophy of Human Nature.
1845-1849 Monthly
St. Louis, MO. Language: English.
Publisher: T.W. Ustick, printer. Editor: T.J. M'Nair.
1/1, May 1, 1845-1849. 24 pp. $1.00 a copy, or six copies for $5.00.

Magnetism and hypnotism. Important early midwestern occult periodical, notable for early coverage of (Andrew) Jackson Davis, the marvelous illiterate boy clairvoyant (at the time), as well as for coverage of early Joseph Rodes Buchanan doings, and early (anonymous) E. A. Hitchcock material. St. Louis is an important US occult center in the 19th century, and this is one of the earliest periodicals issued from St. Louis.

Other Sources:
Issues:St Louis Magnet V1 Index
St Louis Magnet V1 N01 May 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N02 Jun 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N03 Jul 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N04 Aug 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N05 Sep 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N06 Oct 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N07 Nov 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N08 Dec 1845
St Louis Magnet V1 N09 Jan 1846
St Louis Magnet V1 N10 Feb 1846
St Louis Magnet V1 N11 Mar 1846
St Louis Magnet V1 N12 Apr 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 Index
St Louis Magnet V2 N01 May 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N02 Jun 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N03 Jul 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N04 Aug 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N05 Sep 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N06 Oct 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N07 Nov 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N08 Dec 1846
St Louis Magnet V2 N09 Jan 1847
St Louis Magnet V2 N10 Feb 1847
St Louis Magnet V2 N11 Mar 1847
St Louis Magnet V2 N12 Apr 1847