THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19888, 27 March 1930, Page 13

THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH.

, TO THE EDITOR OP THE PRESS Sir,—l do not fete) that I stand corrected by that letter that appeared in this morning's Press. The Rev. Stainton Moses was no "more;«a professional medium • .than is the • Rev. G. Vale Owen. Even if these mediums did takf> fees;' it 'wotVid' ; iiot alter facts, and it is not, correct to J suggest that Spiritualists .are. facts.',' "The plain truth" is what we are after. It is no use arguing about the eminence of Conjin Doyle. Some regard him as a sort of'''bis-eminence" now;'it will bo for the next generation to say whether pur pedestal is .too, high, In passing. [ may'say that-Connn Doyle was commissioned to wri-tc two war histories. It is riot the numerical strength—the counting of noses—that counts when

the world is passing through an era of changing ideas; and it is always doing ti-afc. It is the few that got the vision of the dawn, while the rest are asleep. So'the : 'thought of the world moves on,: and there have been, and'there will be,; many dawns. The. torch. that Truth 1 carries is not waning now, as it seemingly did in the Cart Ages, when — well, when a sort x>f man-made cloud fira.se. —Yours, etc.,. PKTKII T.KOLOVK. March 26th. 1980.' '