. Abraham Lincoln and religion. general. vate seances to The Duke of Browning, Tennyson, Abraham Lincoln,Andrew Johnson, Jay Gould, Walt Whitman, Gen-eral Sheridan and a host of Others. Banner of Light EditorSponsors Foster Luther Colby, Noted Editor ofSpiritualist Journal Banner ofLight, Knew Foster. (xJjguuuw, £AcuuU&l Charles Foster was one of themost remarkable men of his gen-eration. He was widely knownand highly respected. To thou-sands of intelligent men and wom-en, both here and abroad, he was avoice from the Eternal World. Foster possessed an amazingvariety of spirit
. Abraham Lincoln and religion. general. vate seances to The Duke of Browning, Tennyson, Abraham Lincoln,Andrew Johnson, Jay Gould, Walt Whitman, Gen-eral Sheridan and a host of Others. Banner of Light EditorSponsors Foster Luther Colby, Noted Editor ofSpiritualist Journal Banner ofLight, Knew Foster. (xJjguuuw, £AcuuU&l Charles Foster was one of themost remarkable men of his gen-eration. He was widely knownand highly respected. To thou-sands of intelligent men and wom-en, both here and abroad, he was avoice from the Eternal World. Foster possessed an amazingvariety of spirit-powers. Each onewas superbly developed. His abil-ity to describe spirit forms andgive tests of spirit identity wastruly marvelous. People almost worshipped Fos-ters mysterious power. Before thefascinating mystery of his heaven-ly-telegraph class distinctions inEngland were completely sweptaway. Learned men bowed in itspresence. His unbelievable powerwas something mightier than posi-tion, wealth, or even death itself. A Test Medium. Medium, 169 East 23rd Street,New York City. Fosters Private Life Those who came to Fosters se-ances expecting to see him cladin a magicians robe of many col-o r s with dia-monds and cross-es like the magiof old were al-ways disappoint-ed. At all of hisseances Foster ap-peared in a plain,well tailored bus-iness suit. His seance Charles Foster rooms Were al-(—.1902) i , , ways handsomelyfurnished, sometimes even elabo-rately done . even so, there wasnever anything unusual or extra-ordinary about them in an Occultsense. Knew Longfellow Moreover, Foster was not anaesthetic looking man. He did notlook or act like a medium. Heappeared more like a well-to-dohotel owner or theatrical man. Since he ivas seven he had beenin close communion with the Spir-it World. At the age of thirteenhe became a recognized traveled throughout every statein the Union. He also visitedCanada, Australia and England. His light hearted and jovialmanner won him a
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