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The physical phenomena of spiritualism, fraudulent and genuine : being a brief account of the most important historical phenomena, a criticism of their evidential value, and a complete exposition of the methods employed in fraudulently reproducing the same (1907)

Carrington, Hereward, 1880-1959, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Boston : Herbert B. Turner & Co. · leaf 242

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bug during the operation of * re-touching the negative before printing. The term retouch-ing covers a multitude of means by which smoothness, clear-ness, transparency of shadows, strength of color, etc., aregiven to prints, freckles removed, boils eliminated, scarsobliterated, beauty bestowed, and… … Dr. Richard HodgsonA spirit-photograph which Dr. Hodgson had taken in order to showthat a face may be made to appear over jewelry, as the result of fraudu-lent manipulation of the plates. Spiritualists have frequently assertedthis to be impossible—unless the spirit be genuine. It will be ob-served…

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