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AMERICA’S AMAZING ALCHEMIST

Dr Stephen H Emmens NYT

America’s Amazing Alchemist by Vincent H. Gaddis Did Dr. Stephen H. Emmens find the key to the dreams of the medieval alchemists, or was he a clever imposter? The question remains unanswered. But there is no doubt that he did produce gold from some source which he sold to the United States Mint. Moreover, another scientist, by following his instructions, attained partial success. Dr. Emmens, however, like the fabulous sorcerers of legend, carried to the grave his fundamental secrets. If … Continue reading

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