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Hours with the ghosts, or, Nineteenth century witchcraft : illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy (1897)

Evans, Henry Ridgely, 1861-1949, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Chicago : Laird & Lee · leaf 50

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nd either holds them inhis hands, or lays them on the table. Soon the scratch-ing of the pencil is heard, and when the cords are re-moved a spirit message is found upon the surface of oneof the slates. I will endeavor to explain the modusoperandi of these startling experiments. Some years ago, the… … FIG. 2. DR. HENRY SLADE. 1889, when light was thrown upon the subject by theconjurer C— whom I met in Baltimore. Do you know the medium Slade? I asked him. Yes, said he, and he is a conjurer like myself. Ivehad sittings with him. Come to my rooms to-night, andI will explain the secret workings of…

Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891 · Spiritualism · Theosophy

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