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[[Stuart Cumberland]] (1857-1922), born Charles Garner, astonished Europe with his performances in mindreading, drawing fame with miracles like finding hidden objects through supposed psychic power.  
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'''Stuart Cumberland'''  (1857-1922), born Charles Garner, astonished Europe with his performances in mindreading. He drew fame with miracles like finding hidden objects through supposed psychic power.  
  
 
The art of "Contact Mind Reading" was known for a time as [[Cumberlandism]].
 
The art of "Contact Mind Reading" was known for a time as [[Cumberlandism]].
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Cumberland was a skilled writer and wrote several books on his life in [[mentalism]] and the techniques of phony mediums and psychics.
 
Cumberland was a skilled writer and wrote several books on his life in [[mentalism]] and the techniques of phony mediums and psychics.
  
He also published a souvenir newspaper, [[Cumberland News]].
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He also published a souvenir newspaper called [[Cumberland News]].
 
== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
 
* [[A Thought Reader's Thoughts]] (1888)
 
* [[A Thought Reader's Thoughts]] (1888)
* People I Have Read (1905)
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* [[People I Have Read]] (1905)
 
* That Other World (1918)
 
* That Other World (1918)
 
* Spiritualism: The Inside Truth (1919).
 
* Spiritualism: The Inside Truth (1919).

Revision as of 19:48, 5 September 2011

Stuart Cumberland

From People I Have Read (1905)
BornCharles Garner
1857
Died1922
CategoriesBooks by Stuart Cumberland

Stuart Cumberland (1857-1922), born Charles Garner, astonished Europe with his performances in mindreading. He drew fame with miracles like finding hidden objects through supposed psychic power.

The art of "Contact Mind Reading" was known for a time as Cumberlandism.

Cumberland was a skilled writer and wrote several books on his life in mentalism and the techniques of phony mediums and psychics.

He also published a souvenir newspaper called Cumberland News.

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