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Superstition

Weekly Review

Lost Souls in Hell, 1875. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld apologized for the torture of Iraqi prisoners and said that there are “many more photographs and indeed some videos” of…

Seed potatoes

by E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White,

Written on Friday

by Thomas Beer,

Personal and otherwise

by Harper’s Staff,

Rat pie

by Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom,

Among the black midwives of the South

The decline of credulity

by Ben Ray Redman,

Civilization–the perilous adventure

by Elton Mayo,

The soul of fighting France

by Nina Larrey Duryea,

Some spiritual experiences and war-time superstitions

A moonshine wish

by Harper’s Staff,

The customs of an Irish county

by Maude Lavinia Radford Warren,

“An amazing belief”

by Henry Mrs. Dudeney,