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| Woman Appeals to i % Court Against Voodoo || Lynchburg, Va. — Witchcraft | and otlior mysteries which play « | on the minds of the supersti- | * lious are still vogue, according lt;| to evidence adduced in the % Municipal court by a young col- $ ored woman. She claimed a % colored man cut her hair and | then told her that he had placed | the hair under a tree and that | the tree was dying and that she | would be dead when the tree 3 was dead. These statements | frightened the girl and she | rushed to court to break the ef- | foots of the voodoo. When the | case came to trial she withdrew | the charge, telling the judge | that the hair had been taken J from under the tree and lnas- J much as the tree would not die | her life was no longer In 4jeopardy. t
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Democratic Messenger
Snow Hill, Maryland, US
Sat, Sep 07, 1929
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