[DL] spirit lamps

["Jeff Shoffner" <shoffner@esper.com>]

ooohhhh... think of the possiblities... An MS making these "spirit lamps"
that use electricity for all the good little boys & girls of Salt Lake City
(ie: the Mormon kids) but instead of driving the "spirits" away, it draws
them in.....  heh-heh....

Jeff S


>May possibly be another name for fairy lamps, which were the period version
>of the nightlight.
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>Subject: [DL] a question for the history buffs
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>I was reading a pseudo-history set fiction book when I came across
something
>that I don't know what it is, but might be something "useful" to DL.  What
>is a spirit lamp?  This is taken in context in a turn of the century (1909)
>English hospital if that helps.  Just think of the cool "things" that come
>to mind when "spirit lamp" and MS comes together....
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>Jeff S
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