"She saw instead of her own face in the glass, the face of her dead Aunt Harriet!"  From The Wind in the Rose-bush and Other Stories of the Supernatural by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, 1903.

Here's a precursor to Morrissey's song "Hairdresser on Fire."  From Lustige Blätter, 1904.

From Parables from Nature by Mrs. Alfred Gatty, 1861.

A ghost from Hearst's International, 1914.

"The presence had assumed shape," from The Water Ghost and Others by John Kendrick Bangs, 1894.

From Le Courrier Français, 1889.

From Kladderadatsch, 1927.

"The wish."  From Sharpe's London Magazine, 1847.  See How to Believe in Your Elf.

From Startling Facts in Modern Spiritualism by Napoleon Bonaparte Wolfe, 1874.   See The Ghost in the [Scanning] Machine, which promises real ghosts, actual hauntings, and necromancy by proxy.

The Mafulu people of the South Seas believe that when one's ghost leaves the body upon death, it becomes and remains a malevolent being.  From The Ways of the South Sea Savage by Robert Wood Williamson, 1914.