Kansas man ‘married’ a ghost in 1927 it was not a happy match

A real Halloween tale
  • An example of a double exposure photo. Courtesy photo.
    An example of a double exposure photo. Courtesy photo.

    Max McCoy, award-winning author and journalist. Kansas Reflector

    edition of the Columbus News-Report.

    If Doyle was the champion of mediumship, Harry Houdini was its nemesis. The world-famous magician and escape artist (and friend of Doyle’s) spent much of his career campaigning against charlatanism. He devoted himself to exposing the tricks used by fake mediums. Houdini was an expert in those tricks…