{"id":1898,"date":"2024-06-12T17:49:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T17:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2.jpg"},"modified":"2024-06-26T15:47:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T15:47:23","slug":"scale-experiments","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/mediumship\/margery-crandon\/scale-experiments\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scale Experiments"},"author":38,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2-300x179.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Two photographs taken in close succession and placed side by side. Both images show a group of people sitting with joined hands and closed eyes in a circle around a table with a scale. In the first photograph, there is nothing on the scale and it is balanced. In the second photograph, a clear, cylindrical object is on one side of the scale, causing it to be off-balance.\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2-1024x612.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2-1536x918.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/06\/FODOR_Album009-2.jpg 1633w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These images are from Nandor Fodor&#8217;s personal scrapbook. They show Margery Crandon conducting an experiment involving a scale. The attached caption reads, &#8220;A cylinder which was invisible to normal eyesight photographed by quartz lens (which is sensitive to ultra-violet rays) in the Margery scale experiments. It was said to be a spirit instrument, having a suctional effect on the pan of the scale which should have been in total balance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Super-physical suction cylinder, Folder &#8220;Margery&#8221;, Box D, Eileen J. Garrett Parapsychology Foundation Collection, Collection 331, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/garrett\/mediumship\/margery-crandon\">\u2190 Back to &#8220;Margery Crandon&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>These images are from Nandor Fodor&#8217;s personal scrapbook. They show Margery Crandon conducting an experiment involving a scale. 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