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  | source title = Spiritual Scientist
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  | source details = Vol. II, No. 20, July 22
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The Brooklyn Spiritualist Society furnishes us a new portrait this week to hang in our Rogues' Gallery—that of Mrs. Jennie Holmes.


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We cannot say that we are are very sorry for the complaining parties. If they chose to pay Mrs. Holmes to perform her antics, in a cabinet, and in a sleazy bag with bogus seams, which she brought with her, they ought not to be coming before the public with either a whine over the trickery which on general principles, they ought to have expected, or a show of virtue that they have made a partial demonstration of its occurrence. If this committee Consider that they have done all they should by the public or themselves, they are greatly mistaken. They had no right to sit with a woman who brought such nonsensical “test” apparatus with her. They should have supplied their own as Col. Olcott did, and as they acknowledge he did. This other is investigation with a vengeance!
 
That Mrs. Holmes ''was ''a genuine medium, is certain. If other proof were lacking, that furnished by Col. Olcott's scientific experiments supplied it amply. He not only surrounded the medium with every safeguard that his own ingenuity suggested, but also called in two different professional jugglers to examine his test-bag, and show ''how ''it might be tampered with.
 
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spiritual_scientist_v.02_n.25_1875-08-26.pdf|page=7|Spiritual Scientist, v. 2, No. 25, August 26, 1875, p. 295
spiritual_scientist_v.02_n.25_1875-08-26.pdf|page=7|Spiritual Scientist, v. 2, No. 25, August 26, 1875, p. 295
spiritual_scientist_v.04_n.26_1876-08-31.pdf|page=5|Spiritual Scientist, v. 4, No. 26, August 31, 1876, p. 305
spiritual_scientist_v.04_n.26_1876-08-31.pdf|page=5|Spiritual Scientist, v. 4, No. 26, August 31, 1876, p. 305
spiritual_scientist_v.02_n.20_1875-07-22.pdf|page=6|Spiritual Scientist, v. 2, No. 20, July 22, 1875, p. 234
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