STONED AS A WITCH.
ENGLISHWOMAN IN BOSNIA. SUPERSTITION OF WOMEN. (Received September 1, 8.35 p.m.) Sun. BELGRADE. Aug. 31. An Englishwoman, Miss Chester, was mistaken for a witch while she was painting a picture in the Bosnian Mountains. The superstitious women villagers stoned her, and she was taken to hospital. The authorities propose to punish all the villagers.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19731, 2 September 1927, Page 11
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