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Summerhill School
F estiniog, North Wales
January 18, 1944
My dear Reich,
Your letter today. I have just had a fine holiday in Cornwall
getting some sun, and have come back full of energy. During my holi
day, I read your latest journal, Vol. II, No. I. It reads like a stirring
romance, one that has to be read to the end at one sitting. It sounds
sincere and modest, for you make no claims, and only seek truth. I was
most interested in your trouble about the eliminating organs being unfit
to deal with so much elimination when the cancer breaks down. If a
layman can have a theory, let me give you this one. If your patient has
fasted for, say, a week or more before you give the Akku treatment, his
organs will have eliminated everything and be free to deal with the
cancerous rubbish. It seems obvious that a patient can't go on eating,
thus giving his organs work to do, and at the same time eliminate your
brown cancerous poison.
I have at last found a way to get enough metal for the cage and am
having it sent on. I say again that you don't realise my difficulties here.
Overcrowded in a house that is always cold and damp, with central
heating that I cannot use because of the expense of coke and the
difficulty in getting fuel. How am I going to find a room hot enough to
sit naked in the cage I don't yet know, and I dare not try heating the
cage with electricity. But I shall find a way.
About writing more often. It must be the war and evacuation to this
damned Wales. Life is an Ersatzleben [substitute life] all the time
constant worries about getting staff... worries about money and a
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