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PROCEEDINGS OF THE Society for Psychical Research VOLUME XLII (CONTAINING PARTS 133-138) 1934 The responsibility for both the facts and the reasonings in papers published in the Proceedings rests entirely zvith their authors THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH, 31 Tavistock Square, London, W.C. 1 Agents for America: THE F. W. FAXON CO., 83 Francis Street, Boston, Mass. PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO. LTD. THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, GLASGOW CONTENTS PART 133. Library Catalogue (Supplement 1931-1933). page Preface 3 I. Periodical, Serial, Society and Official Publications - 5 n. Books and Pamphlets 11 PART 134. Report on Cases of Apparent Precognition. By H. F. Salt- marsh 49 Proxy Sittings with Mrs Leonard. By Mrs Lydia Allison - 104 PART 135. Why I DO not Believe est Survival. By Professor E. R. Dodds - 147 PART 136. The Quantitative Study of Trance Personalities. Part I. Preliminary Studies : Mrs Garrett ; Rudi Schnei- - der ; Mrs Leonabd. By Whately Carington, M.A., M.Sc. 173 Review : Hereward Carrington, An Instrumental Test of the Independence of a " Spirit Control." 241 PART 137. Report of an Investigation into the Mediumship of Rudi Schnei- der. By Theodore Besterman and Oliver Gatty - - 251 Review : C. G. Jung, Modern Man in Search of a Soul. By Professor E. R. Dodds 286 294976 '>'' ... ;. n". <. « ., <) ".'V-"'; - OsffCABY ^NoiiCE : De Waltek Fii^NKLiN Prince - - 289 The FmE Walk. By E. S. Thomas 292 A Note on the Recent Experiments with Rudi Schneider. By Lord Charles Hope 310 Review : J. D. Beresford, The Case for Faith-Healing. By T. W. Mitchell 316 APPENDIX TO PART 138. Officers and Council for 1935 319 List of Members and Associates 320 Index to Vol. XLII 339 PROCEEDINGS OF THE iety for Psychical Research PART I LIBRARY CATALOGUE (SUPPLEMENT 1931-33) COMPILED BY THEODORE BESTERMAN PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY **•»»» * <y/^-(raMj<»U-v-^ Title H ^ > :* S l^^^b furnished v'oirNo'. Yes No \ 8 1 h 4 Year or Author 1 Library fc( I Buckram j 13 D. Brown » I ^ U' I / / T 16 L. Red ^< 1 18 D. Blue I 25 Maroon Call No I 75 Black 1 1 Ci . 1 91 Blue I ^ ' 92 Green I ^ ' Law 1 396 Instructions \ LIBRARY RULES I. The Library is open every weekday from 10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., except Saturdays, when it closes at 1 p.m. The Library is closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day, inclusive ; from the Thursday before Good Friday to the following Thursday, inclusive ; on Bank Holidays ; and during the summer vacation. II. The Library is open to all Members and Associates of the Society, but books may be borrowed by Members only. Associates may borrow books on payment of 5s. for One Month or IDs. for Three Months. III. Readers have direct access to all the books in the Library, and are particularly requested not to replace volumes on the shelves. IV. Borrowers are required to fill up and sign a voucher for each book taken out. 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Borrowers are required to pay the carriage of all books sent to them. All books sent to the Library must be weU packed and prepaid. Borrowers are held responsible for any delay, loss or damage to books in transit to the Library. IX. Marking any book, whether by writing, turning down the leaves or otherwise, is strictly prohibited. PART I PERIODICAL, SERIAL, SOCIETY AND OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS Boston Society for Psychic Research, The, Document \after no. 1, Bulletin]. 8vo. Boston. [3f21, efc] 1. W. F. Prince, The Principles of Psychic Research. pjD. 30. 1925. 2. W. F. Prince, Carbon Mojioxid or Carbon Monoxid Plus. pp. 53. [1926.] 3. E. Worcester and W. McDougall, Addresses. pjD. 23. 1926. 4. J. H. Sagendorph, A Vision and its Sequel, pp. 52, ill. 1926. 5. G. H. Estabrooks, A Contribution to Experimental Tele- pathy, pp. 29. 1927. 6. [W. F. Prince], The Psychical Congress in Paris. jDp. 72. 1927. 7. [W. F. Prince], Experiments with Physical Mediums. pp. 113, 6 ill. 1928. 8. S. Keene, Evidence of Things not Seen. pp. 68, 2 ill. 1928. 9. H. C. Lambert and others, Evidential Incidents, pp. 82, 3 ill. 1928. 10. Incidents and Discussions, pp. 100, 2 ill. 1929. 11. Two Old Cases Reviewed, pp. 108, 2 ill. 1929. 12. [W. F. Prince], Pseudo-Prophecies and Pseudo-Sciences. pp. 100. 1930. 13. W. F. Prince, Presidential Address, pp. 32. 1930. 14-15. W. F. Prince, Human Experiences. 2 vols. 1931- 16. [W. F. Prince], The Sinclair Experiments denion.strating Telepathy, pp. 138, 76 ill. 1932. 17. W. F. Prince and others, Book Reviews and other Matters. pp. 77. 1932. 18. E. E. Dudley, Finger Print Demonstrations. 4to, pp. 18. 8 ill. 1932. 19. Mainly on Physical Phenomena, pp. 78. 1933. 5 6 Society for Psychical Research British Journal of Psychology, The. Edited by C. S. Myers. 8vo, vols, vii-x. Cambridge 1914-1920. [I h] [Continued as] : The British Journal of Psychology : General Section. Edited by C. S. Myers [vols, xi-xiv ; F. C. Bartlett, vols, xv, etc.']. 8vo, vols, xi, etc. Cambridge 1921, in progress. [1 h] [Lacking vol. xi (no. 4).] Index to Vols. I-XX. By M. D. Smith. 8vo, pp. 26. Cambridge [1931]. [1 h] [and] Medical Section. Edited by T. W. Mitchell. Bvo, vols. i-ii. Cambridge 1921-1922. [1 i] [Continued as] : The British Journal of Medical Psychology. Edited by T. W. Mitchell. 8vo, vols, iii, eic. Camhridge 1923, in progress. [1 i] Congres International des Recherches Psychiques, Transactions. 8vo. [4 h 40, etc.] 1st. Copenlragen 1921. Edited by C. Vett. pp. 554, portrait and 26 ill. Copenhagen 1922. 2nd. Warsaw 1923. pp. vii. 360, portrait and 25 ill. Paris 1924. 3rd. Paris 1927. pp. viii. 314, 7 diagrams and ill. Paris 1928. 4th. Athens 1930. Edited by Theodore Besterman. pp. iii. 259, portrait and folding plate. London 1930. [Proc. xl. 99.] Congresso geo-rabdico di studi ed esperimenti, Atti. Rimini 1931. 8vo, pp. 112, 14 ill. and diagrams. Roma [1931]. [RDo 3 (17)] Congresso Internazionale di Rabdomanzia e Geofisica, Programma Generale. Verona 1932. 8vo, pp. 16. Roma, Verona [1932]. [RDo 4 (2)] Convegno Italiano di Rabdomanzie [Transactions]. 8vo. 1st. Verona 1931. pp. 79, 15 ill. Verona [1931]. [RDo 3 (16)] Felicia Scatcherd Memorial Lecture, The. 12mo. London. 1928. S. De Brath, The Relation of Spiritualism to Psychical Research, pp. 46, portrait, ill. and 3 folding tables. [1928] [RPR 15 (2)] 1929 [or rather, 1928]. L. R. G. Crandon, The Progress of the " Margery " Mediumship. pp. 40, portrait. [1929.] [RPR 15 (3)] Friendship Centre, The. Catalogue. Conan Doyle Lending Library. 8vo, pp. 32. [London 1931.] [RTBI 4 (11)] International Psychic Gazette, The. Edited by J. Lewis. Folio, vol. xviii (no. 198)-xix (no. 211). London March 1930-April 1931. [RT4(9)] 4 Supplementary Library Catalogue, 1931-1933 7 International Psycho-Analytical Library, The. [10 h] 16. R. Money-Kyrle, The Meaning of Sacrifice, pp. 273. 1930. 17. S. Freud, Civilization and its Discontents, pp. 144, portrait. 1930. 18. J. C. Fliigel, The Psychology of Clothes, pp. 252, 22 plates. 1930. 19. T. Reik, Ritual, pp. 367. 1931. 20. E. Jones, On the Nightmare, pp. 374, ill. 1931. 21. R. Laforgue, The Defeat of Baudelaire, pp. 192. 1932. 22. M. Klein, The Psycho-analysis of Children, pp. 393. 1932. 23. H. Deutscla, Psycho-analysis of the Neuroses. pp. 237. 1932. London Spiritualist Alliance, Ltd. Catalogue of the Library. 8vo, pp. 211. London 1931. [24 e 22] Luce e Ombra. See Ricerca Psichica, La. National Laboratory of Psychical Research, The, Bulletin. 8vo. London. [6 h] [I.] H. Price, Regurgitation and the Duncan Mediumship. pp. 120, 44 portraits and ill. 1931. [II.] D. F. Fraser-Harris, Fraudulent Mediums, pp. 7. 1932. III. E. E. Dudley, The Identification of the Walter Prints. pp. 16, 3 plates. 1932. IV. H. Price, An Account of some further Experiments with Rudi Schneider, pp. 199, 23 plates. 1933. V. Rudi Schneider : the Vienna Experiments of Professors Meyer and Przibram. pp. 31. 1933. Psychic Methods of Cure. ii. E. Jolowicz, Suggestion Therapy, and G. Heyer, Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy, pp.237. 1931. [15 g 27] Psychological Monographs. xli. 1 : 184. E. R. Hilgard, Conditioned Eyelid Reactions to a Light Stimulus based on the Refiex Wink to Sound, pp. V. 50, 8 diagrams. 1931. [With a bibliograjjliy.] 2 : 185. H. B. Reed, The Influence of Training on Changes in Variability in Achievement, pp. iii. 59. 1931. [With a bibliography.] 3 : 186. L. Kanner, Judgitig Emotions from Facial Expressions, pp. iv. 91, 2 plates. 1931. 8 Society for Psychical Research 4 : 187. University of Iowa Studies in Psychology, no.