THE BLUEFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH

Bluefield, West Virginia, U.S.A.

2 December 1947

(page 7)

Elixir Of Life

Fails To Work.

Hastings, England, Dec. 1—Aleister Crowley, magician and mystic, claimed that when he was 40 he had distilled and drunk the true elixir of life supposed to prolong life forever. Tonight, at 72, he died.