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Show HYPNOTISM ROT- THE '. .CMISE OF SLEEP IN , ; , THE KWECBT CASE The case .of Bessie Knecht, the young girl " who for forty days has remained unconscious ' at . Holy Cross hospital, has ;; excited widespread .' attention among the physicians of the country as well as the city. X. v?-- ,- tV'v. -The popular Impression Is that Miss' Knecht is sleeping or in a trance.: That is, that her. condition is the result of psychical influences. 'V"k' ?'"- ; Physicians who are making a careful study Of Miss Knecht's case say that this is Incorrect The theory which they, have formulated Is borne out by what Is known of the girl's history and by her symptoms at the present time. . Scarlet' Pever Victim. ' , . CTwo- years ago Bessie -fullered a |