"The death-candle, the apparition, the ghost, formed so many articles of her creed, and she was not altogether without faith in the doctrine, that, by certain ceremonies and incantations, man may project his power into the sphere of the invisible world, and affect the movements and the thoughts of spirits."  From Sir Cosmo Digby by James Augustus St. John, 1843.

From Die Bühne, 1925.

From the Book of Heavenly Teachings by R. P. Baugh, 1912.

From Die Muskete, 1917.

From English Illustrated, 1903.

"There's ghosts!"  From English Illustrated, 1903.

"The faces made me shiver."  From English Illustrated, 1907.

Here are looming viruses of the common cold, from a Dutch aspirin advertisement, date uncertain.

"'There's no such thing as ghosts!' he cried."  From Harper's magazine, 1917.

The legs of the spirit table are are dressed differently (and only one is a peg leg).  "Spirit-levelling extraordinary!"  From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1876.  This should be of interest: The Care & Feeding of a Spirit Board.

Here's a collection of Christmas ghosts, our favorite being the ghost of the picture gallery, at the center.  From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1884.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

"The end of all."  From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1876.

Six and a half ghosts from Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1876.

"The haunted beach," from Apparitions, or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed by Joseph Taylor, 1815.

From Die Muskete, 1912.

"They drew his soul with them," from "The Harp of Invermorn" by William Black, in Once a Week, 1864.