MEDIUM HAS STRANGE POWER.

Mataura Ensign, 24 July 1914, Page 2

MEDIUM HAS STRANGE POWER.

Dr vow Sctiireitck Nothing, tllie famous Muniifh, sperialk.t, who recentlv attracted! considerable, attention by his book on his exjieriences in materialisation- 'with C. ,*' a French medium, is saiicl' to have disiovered' another remarkable medium in the person- of a young Russian woman' wihiom lie found in Warsaw. ' _lnstead l of producing materiali'sations oi ghosts and spiriit* this young woiua.n is said to have tv'e power of causing levi'tfl'tion- of inanimate objects. By placing her ha-nd!s, held a-hoiit- 16 inchesapart, above small- objects these invmedia.tely rise of thei.r 'own accord and remain suspended between, the hands, but without touching tiliem, a.« i'f the hands possessed tSse. attractive poHver of u magnet. Numerous photographs, are shown with a kmie., fork ~or .spootr suspended l rnf the air between, the hands, apparently unsupported or ill eld by anything. i The <wctci* says lie will not make an v report upon his new experiments under 1 two years. The first intemiaitio,nal occult eongreiss will be Xteld in. Berlini on October I V'. , -V 10 coni.m.ission: of scientists, w-hich is. to rnsure ttet the congress shall be stmetly a meeting o(1 the world 1 s -scientific men interested! in the iii'vestigation of occult phenomeii'a will' ut eluu© Sir Olliver Lodge, Professor Ciookes 1 amd Proles's-or .Bergs'on.