Today and Yesterday: Witchraft in the News

In my spare time, I enjoy searching the archives of various newspaper for interesting stories related to Wicca, Witchcraft, Hoodoo, Voodoo, and various related topics. These are just a few articles which I found in my most recent search. I hope that you, my readers, will find these as interesting as I have.

• Order "Witch" From City, Youngstown Vindicator May 13th, 1938
• Witchcraft Haunts England, The Day November 24th, 1971
• Witchcraft Riot Hits Alaskan Village, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix April 27th, 1957
• Nice Witchcraft is OK, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette November 22, 1963
• Delaware Invokes Witchcraft Law, The Evening Independent March 14, 1950
• Slaying of Five Linked to Witchcraft, Toledo Blade April 27, 1966
• Goody Cole Cleared of Witchcraft at Hampton, The Lewiston Daily Sun August 24, 1938
• Witchcraft Tokens to Play Decisive Part in Death, The Daily Times March 17th, 1930
• Witchcraft Failed, St. Petersburg Times August 22, 1974
• Witchcraft Trial at Old Baily, The Indian Express April 24th, 1944
• Modern Witch Doesn't Dig All that Broomstick Jazz, The Milwaukee Journal Oct 27th, 1963
• Witchcraft Trial Stirs Community, Reading Eagle Oct 8th, 1937
• Accused Witch Strikes Back, The Evening Independent Oct 12th, 1937
• Scent Witchcraft in Slaying Case, Spokane Daily Chronicle June 28th, 1932
• Black Magic, Author Sees Perils in Witchcraft, The Pittsburgh Press Sept 15th, 1940
• Witchcraft Seen in Slaying of Mennonite Church Worker, The Evening Independent Jan 21st, 1932
• Mobile Group Ready to Fight Witchcraft, Eugene Register-Guard Jan 19th, 1972
• Fear Aroused By Witchcraft, Ocala Star-Banner November 1st 1970
• Last Witchcraft Trials, The Pittsburgh Press Nov 1, 1946
• Institution Employee Cleared of Charge in Witchcraft Case, Toledo Blade Oct 22nd, 1949
• Hexed Widow Uses Witchcraft on Corpse, Lewiston Morning Tribune March 7th, 1949

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