"Then it did a graceful two-step, recited 'x² + 2xy + y²,' and vanished onto the balcony."  From The Master of Mysteries by Gelett Burgess, 1912.

Talking With the Dead? by Joseph Franklin Rutherford, 1920.

"The secret."  From Die Bühne, 1925.

The key to ancient cosmology and mystical geography.  From Paradise Found, The Cradle of the Human Race at the North Pole by William Fairfield Warren, 1885.

"London night by night."  From Pick Me Up, 1891.  This should also be of interest: How to Be Your Own Cat.

"What kind of place are we in, where babies play with dead hands and human skulls?"  From The Master of Mysteries by Gelett Burgess, 1912.

From The Scarlet Letter yearbook (Rutgers, 1918).  See How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.

"In Elyon's name I bid thee avaunt!"  From Allegories by Frederic W. Farrar, 1898.

A typical morning: "I'm tottering on top of tall pendulums!  The world is full of spirilated mucilages."  From The Master of Mysteries by Gelett Burgess, 1912.

We're honored that the luscious Fiddler's Green journal asked to reprint a section of our Young Wizard's Hexopedia, about how to learn a new magic word from a wishing well.  We're also honored that the journal described our book as, "highly recommended practical word magic from a thoughtful and prolific publisher of same." 

This looks like something out of our How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.  From Pick Me Up, 1895.

Here's a spell for the back of a scrying mirror, from Crystal Gazing, Its History and Practice, With a Discussion of the Evidence for Telepathic Scrying by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, 1905.

"Father de Heredia feels the approach of the ectoplasmic mystery; the 'ectoplasm' makes its appearance, taking on the form of a human being."  From Popular Mechanics, 1923.

From an ad for a book on personal magnetism, from Popular Mechanics, 1927.

Dr. Zell and the Princess Charlotte: An Autobiographical Relation of Adventures in the Life of a Distinguished Modern Necromancer, Seer, and Theosophist by Warren Richardson, 1892.