Julien J. Proskauer
From dust jacket flap: This Book Explains How: to become a fake spirit medium; to be a fire eater; to read sealed messages; ghost walks; spirit trumpets work; fortune tellers work; spirit photography is done; the movie queen cheated; spirit raps caused a suicide; ghosts sell stock; slates predict the future; spirit telephones operate; astrologers bunk brokers; radio astrologers work; the dead 'live' again; Great Buddha speaks; spirits write visibly; gypsies 'switch' money; and dozens of other uncanny weird tricks of the modern seers who make the cone-hatted diviners of the middle ages look like a bunch of cheap amateurs, are fully explained and illustrated.
Fantasy,Magic
Spook Crooks! Exposing the Secrets of the Propheteers Who Conduct Our Wickedest Industry