A Master Hypnotist emerges as the inspiration for the antics of Byron and Lum.&nbsp;
Santanelli visited Eau Claire, Wisconsin &nbsp;on September 6th, 1897. Within a month a hypnotic craze had spread throughout the area with the help of my mother's grandfather Byron Wadsworth Culver and his friend Lum.
Byron Wadsworth Culver
Hypnotism
The Gilded Age of Eau, Claire, Wisconsin
The Leader Telegram
The Chicago Chronicle
Judge Baily
Northwest Wisconsin
Satanelli
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Episode 4: Was She Hypnotized?

My name is Amy and along with my mom Barb. My mom found an article about her then 12 year old grandfather whom she knew little to nothing about which turns up a bizarre tale of a Juvenile Hypnotist, a Green Parrot and the Vitapathic Institute. Join us as we discover a colorful cast of characters and a possible murder. Welcome to the exotic world of my great grandfather and The Gilded Age of Eau Claire, Wi.