Spiritism and spooks captivate minds across ages
A historical survey traces the lure of spiritism from Flammarion and Doyle to stage and cinema. It notes ghosts in Shakespeare, last century English reports, and modern photoplays that simulate séances. It questions why fakery persists and how audiences are drawn to occult glamour.
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Tameson
Poe
Mar
Tharton
Bulwer-button
Hanvat
Merrie England
Hoagland
John Bull
Faland
Elysian Fields
Isle Anne Boleyn
Hampton Court
Jean Doubeileau
Dorment
Bere Black Dell
Elmaworth
Havant Road
Portsmouth
Courtney
W. W. Hodkinson Corp
Conai
Clancy
Conan Doyle
Oliver Lodge
Assanea
Sburfons
Pernatural
Madge Bellamy
Jim Reagan
Rook
Panay
Richard Mitton
Jim
Milton
Bia
Spititiem
Migs Lila Lea
Rand
Migs ' Lee
Philadelphia Rail Seeks From 15 000 To 20 000 Cars
Philadelphia railroad officials report plans to purchase between 15 000 and 20 000 new passenger cars to expand service and modernize a aging fleet. The move signals a major capital program and potential supplier opportunities across the industry.
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Dadelphia
Pennsylvania Rail
Farrell American Sheet and Tin Plate Plant Hat Mills Plan
Farrell American Sheet and Tin Plate Company to construct four additional hat mills at the local plant. Plans indicate expansion of production facilities and employment opportunities in the area.
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Farrell
American Sheet, and Tinflate Company
Reynoldsville Jefferson to Hold $500000 Bond Election
Reynoldsville and Jefferson County plan a bond election with a $500,000 capacity aimed at funding road improvements and maintenance. Officials state proceeds will finance paying for or retiring the road project costs and related infrastructure.
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Reynoldsville
Jefferson County
Radio Schedule Highlights From Early Evening Lineup
An array of radio programs lists performances and talks across stations WLW WDAB WPAB WOR WCAE KFI WBAP WHN WGR WEAROO, with music concerts, operetta clips, lectures, cartoons, and a grand organ recital noted. Featured acts include the Georgia Melodians, Cincinnati Orchestra, and Sherman Clay Trio among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCAE
WLW
WDAB
WPAB
WHN
Capital Palace
WPRAB
KFI
WBAP
Nea
KPO
WLAG
WGR
Lions Club
Orches
Celevi
WOR
Georgia Melodians
Lorraine Society Orchesta
Wesdy Meyer
Cincinnati_ Orchestra
WOAW
KGW
WOO
Darbanin
Wabmitiarena
Manford Cea
Il Ee Ae
Weniano
Conlight
Berl
Omeries
Oreo Palace Hotel
Danes
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William M. Greiner
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Comeada
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Conan. Doyle
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Carp
Joseph O’sullivan
Ford
Ford Motor Company
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Ook Wee Va
Q’hara
Timberlake
Prisveves
R. A. Hill
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Harkless
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St. Clair
Paverreery
P.O
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Pattison
Indiana, Pa
Hammer & Sons
Auto Paint Shop Cor
13Th & Nixon Alley
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Radio Corp
Radio Seta and Supplies
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