Ghosts and Camera Spirit Photography Cases
The Indianapolis Journal correspondent reports on spirit photography experiments and cases. Notable stories include Miss Eybell Corbet's uncapped lens at a manor, a ghostly figure linked to a funeral, and expert opinions from Professor Barrett and William T Stead.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Society For Psychical Research
Eybell Corbet
England
Lord D
Miss Corbet
London
Thebrary
Peer
Anncestral
W. F. Barrett
Professor Barrett
Barrett
Society For Psychic Research
William T. Stead
Chicago
Mr. Stead
Wagner
St. Petersburg
Imperial Technique ‘Society of Russia
Wm. Crookes
Trail Taylor
Stainton Moses
Mme. Esperance
Lord DD
Ichthyosaurus Skeleton Dated From Grosny Discovery
Reports from St Petersburg indicate scientists confirm a near complete ichthyosaurus skeleton found ten feet underground in Abseron near Grosny. The specimen, dated to the tertiary period, reveals a long neck, powerful conical teeth, and a large eleven inch eye. The skeleton may represent a new species and will be shipped to the Imperial Academy for reconstruction.
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Indianarcus Journal
ST. Petersburg
Imperial Academy
Grosny
Abceron
England
France
Germany
America
Academy
Ihs
The Return of the Straw Hat Summer Then and Now
Harper's Weekly notes summer arrives with straw hats on roadsides and park crowds in parks and playgrounds. It contrasts heat, rain, and awakening nature with city and country scenes as people anticipate the coming season and enjoy a peaceful, hopeful mood.
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Harper's Weekly
Dazsling
Coolidge
Harvard unveils electric time signals replacing noon time ball
Cambridge, June 14. Harvard Observatory began using electric lights as night time time signals to replace the daily noon ball. Willard P. Gerrish devised the system, enabling instant visible signals from large light banks, with plans for hourly or multi minute repeats and potential lighthouse use for mariners.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Observatory
Willard P. Gerrish
Gerrish
Massachusetts Statehouse
Bank of Lights
Statue of Liberty
New York Harbor
Boston
Atlantic
Social shifts in London lift upper-class habits fast
The Sunrise notes a rapid social revolution in London driven by card playing opera popularity racegoing among women and the trend of weekend trips from Saturday to Monday, transforming manners and customs much more quickly than in the prior century.
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London
Commercial Evolution Address At Miami University
John B. Elam delivered a lengthy annual address at Miami University Oxford discussing commercial evolution and the growth of the United States. He traced Darwinian debates, emphasized evolution in governance, noted Britain’s territorial growth and U S internal expansion, and argued that political ideas evolve through time under law and public policy.
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Students of
Miami University At
Oxford
Miami University
John B. Elam
Charles Darwin
Paul Kruger
Darwin
Newton
Kepler
Josopher
Earth
Jesus of Nazareth
China
Great Britain
England
Bess
Walesa
Asia
Desert
Africa
United States
Downing Street
India
Andrew Jackson
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John Elfreth Watkins, JR
J. Pierpont Morgan’s
Yacht Corsair
Mr. Morgan
Ichthyosaurus
Lieut
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York National Guard
Lord Brassey
London Chamber of Commerce
New York Chamber of Commerce
John B. Blam
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