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Part One: The Racist Cult Behind Herbal Tea

Behind the Bastards

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Eugenics, Mediums, and All That.

In the wake of world war one, a new trend arises that these guys are going to jump in on. And this trind is mediums. In 19 18, arthur conan doyle leads a seance with harry hudini,. wherein his wife wrote 15 pages of messages that she claimed had been written by hudini's mother. More sophisticated methods like owega boards and automatic writing become popular in the twenties and thirties. By 19 19, as one writer for the courier noted, mothers and friends of fallen sordiers resorting to table wrapping, creaking and automatic writing through the planchet wiga, heliograph, et cetera

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