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COMMUNICATIONS FROM OTHER PLANES 91 going to be an air raid. You recall how the French villagers, in time, noticed that it was only on the nights when the light did not shine that the enemy dropped their deadly bombs on innocent villagers and brave airmen at the aerodrome near by, to which you were attached. You know they thought it was a spy, and you recall how carefully you searched every inch of the castle with Major X, when everyone else was afraid for their lives, but you never found anything. Why? Because there was no spy there, but a friend from the Astral Planes, who lit a great psychic light all could see, except the enemy. You did not know that, Cannon, and yet how often you cursed that light, little knowing its history and the motive behind that phenomenon.”
I had now found the solution to one of the many little problems I had to face in those terrible haunting days of the War. Then, as I was just going to ask my astral visitor what his motive was in coming to see me all these many years afterwards, he continued : "I have waited for this night when your physical body would have reached that etheric vibration when you could contact the astral world whilst in the waking state. You have written within recent times two books on occult matters, but you have