Spooks Who Wear Clothes.
"DAILY EXPRESS" OFFER TO Slli A. CONAN DOYLE. TEST FOR MEDIUM. Oct. 26. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who, in an address before the London Spiritualist Alliance, Limited, on Thursday last, expressed his belief in spooks who wear clothes and an astral hospital for j weakly souls, sends the following letter | to the "Daily Express": — To the Editor of the "Daily Express." Sir, —In your issue of Saturday last you state that I "vouch for the genuineness of the dark-room brotherhood." . , As a matter of fact I advised my audience to trust to the literature of the subject rather than to personal experiment in coming to their conclusion . and warned them of the existence of fraudulent impostors. There is, therefore, no basis for your observations. As to the existence of genuine mediums, of that I have no doubt at all, j both from my own experience and from | tho more extended observations of '' ~;!iors. tj ARTHUR CON AX DOYLE. Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex, (i The '' Express'' invites * r Arthur | Conan Doyle to submit < hem the S names of the mediums whusi' genuine--8 noss he has proved by experience. R When these names are forthcoming 1 the "Daily Express" will offer the mediums an opportunity of demonstrating their powers before a selected number of men and women to whom Sir Arthur Conan Doyle could not possibly object.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 8 January 1918, Page 4
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