Edmonds

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Skeptics particularly worried when prominent government officials—such as Ohio’s US Senator Benjamin Wade, former Wisconsin governor Nathaniel Tallmadge, and New York Supreme Court Justice John Edmonds—went public about their firm belief in the ability of the dead to talk to the living.

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Justice Edmonds, for example, had attended a séance at a Spiritualist’s home in New York City, joining a circle of about twenty people standing around the room.

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Within seconds, Edmonds and the other séance attendees started to experience the growing powers of the two original spirit mediums.

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Justice Edmonds’s handkerchief was taken out of his pocket, tied in knots and put back.

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“I’m touched—now I am tapped on the shoulder—now they are at my feet …” Edmonds left that evening an unconditional believer in Spiritualism.

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