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Show JKJ A HOUSE HAUNTED GHOSTS. Many nervous persons who frighten at ghosts should obtain some relief from an investigation of a haunted house which, as reported by Colliers. (Olio 9 "A Boston professor investigated a Back Bay mansion mont convlncingl; reputed to be haunted. L'npleasan1. and forbidding sensations had been the portion of tenant after tenan' Asleep and awake, they were op pressed with alarm melancholy, and even paralysis Vague but horrific apparitions floated before their eyes, their ears were afflicted with tern fying noises To their beset lmaglna tions "the sheeted dead did squeak and gibber" throughout the place Every circumstance of ghastly mys tery was present until there arrived from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology a pedagogue bearing the unimaginath e name of Schneider Professor Schneider asked a few questions ques-tions sniffed the air and sent for the furnace man The furnace man fixed the furnace and that fixed the I nhantoms One and all. ghoul. Ehos J eoblln. wraith, specter, and banahee they vacated the premifes and rc turned to their home limb-) They bad been born of poisonous pases escap Ing from the defective furnace Mom I gho6t6 probably do leak out of bai l flues and pipes This contribution c ) demonolngy aril commend Schneidc to plumbers and owners of haunted real estate, but will never earn him honorary membership In the Societ; for Psych'ca! Research " rtn |