Judge — May 19, 1923 — page 36: what you’re looking at

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Vivisector of Human Soul A® ARTLED cry went up throughout the land was rocked to its very foundations. Never before A= been laid bare with such utter mercilessness. before had such a searching light, as piercing as the X-ray turned upon the hearts of men and women to reveal their secret sha Who was this astounding ‘“‘vivisector of human souls’’—this “child of the devil,” as a doctor of divinity termed him—who dared to snatch away the silks and jewels of wealth, the pompous vestitures of position, the smug robes of convention, and expose to all the world the s nakedness of truth? What was his ruthless mission that made him hold up to scorn the gilded butterfly of society, and turning to the bedraggled woman of the streets, exclaim, “hers is the le ’2 What was his power that threw the whole country into a tumult, that brought a fury of hate and rage upon him, that invoked the powers of the earth against him, and yet drew a legion of friends to his support and held mil- lions spellbound in spite of themselv BRANN the ICONOCLAST Brann was an Iconoclast, an image-breaker, a fiery crusader for Truth. He snatched aside the purple cloak and showed men and women what he would not stop until he had exposed every fake and fraud in Christen- dom! The instrument with which he vivisected human Dept. 395, 3 West 29th St. York City Send me prepaid for FREE examination the 12-volume set of Brann the Feonoclast™ (complete) hanc ly bound in durable green cloth with gold lettering i return the books at your expense in 5 days after I receive them or will send $1.50 in 5 days and $2.00 a month for 8 10% discount if cash in full is sent with this coupon ponths. Name Address Reference. . A Few of Brann’s Masterpieces A Pilgrimage to Perdition Mankind's Mock-Medesty Is Civilization a Sham? The Wickedness of Woman The Woman Thou Gavest Me Driven to the Devil Adam and Ere A Sister's Shame The Social Swim “The Perfumes of Passion” The Law of Lave Glory of the New Garter The Footlights Favorites Hanting a Husband Thou Shalt Not The Old Maid’s Auction Potiphar’s Wile But it was a pen ablaze with the fires of “dipped in tabasco,” as Elbert Hubbard said, and guided inspiration of genius. The words that poured from his pen had the devastating power of a tornado, illumined by the ing-like flashes of his wit. the demand for the astounding writings of Brann the it grows greater and gr his brilliant genius is ac- unique place in lite very word —for the sheer fascination of his sensational revelations, for the mental stimuli of hissparkling intellect, for hismar- velous command of language and wizardry of words. And now you have the greatest opportunity ever of- fered to obtain your set of the beautiful 12 volume edition in which Brann’s complete, unexpurgated works have been collected—the only set of his writings in existence Save $9.50 Now—Send No Money You can now examine FREE all twelve volumes of Brann the Iconoclast and see for yourself why the world blushed for shame. Just mail the coupon— no money. After s’ examination you can return the books at then pay_the month. In all you need p: LOW PRICE of of the regular price of $27.00. But just mail the coupon NOW, before you miss this opportunity. Nocost—norisk—no obligation. THE BRANN PUBLISHERS, Inc. 3 West 29th Street — Dept. New York City society was—his pen. wrath, by the y only the SPF