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 54
e were exchanged between them, andthe conjurer returned to the table, excusing the interrup-tion by remarking, Some one to see me, that is all, butdont hurry, for I have another test to show you. Afterthoroughly washing both sides of the slate he placedit, with a slate pencil, under a chafing-dish… … FIG. 3. THE HOLDING OF THE SLATE. 52 PHYSICAL PHENOMENA. when the spirit message was written, because the magi-cian had his -fingers on the slate. But in this test theslate was not in his possession; how then could the writ-ing be accomplished? Hush! said C—, is there a spirit present? A…
Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891 · Spiritualism · Theosophy
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