DRAMATIC CLIMAX
TO SPIRITUALISTIC SEANCE JOURNALIST SEIZES SUPPOSED SPIRIT AND FINDS A SUBSTANTIAL BODY (United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) (Rec. June 19, 7.15 p.m.) Paris, June J 9. There was a dramatic climax to a series of spiritualistic seances at Nantes which a - stated to have attracted attention as far as Australia, America, and Japan. A journalist, seizing the i. ’used spirit of a girl whom her mother was about to embrace, found it Io lie I lie substantial body of the famous medium Baiisc, who in the meantime wits supposed to lie in a cabinet in a trance.
The journalist declares that lie saw Balise's braces underneath the transparent robe before flashing on an electric torch.
A scene followed, twenty persons attacking the journalist, who escaped witli bruises and torn clothes.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 222, 20 June 1928, Page 11
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136DRAMATIC CLIMAX Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 222, 20 June 1928, Page 11
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