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1881 Jamaican Voodoo... Black magic...

Item # 586216
March 18, 1881
CLEVELAND WEEKLY HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, March 18, 1881

* Jamaican Voodoo - black magic
* Alexander II of Russia assassination


This 8 page newspaper has a very interesting article on page 3 regarding the practice of Voodoo or black magic in Jamaica with small one column headings: "Nassau Negroes" and "And Some of the Hair-Raising Yarns They Tell to Strangers". See photos for most of the text.

Also a page 2 reporting on the assassination of Alexander II of Russia.

Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete, minor margin wear, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.