HAD ANGERED THE CHILD
by mildly reproving her for shirking her work. The girl denies responsibility for the unnatural antics and declares her ignorance of the possession of any supernatural or abnormal power, declaring that she was scared herself at the manifestations and glad to be sent away. The girl is large for her age and has a strong, rugged appearance, evidently possessed of unusual vitality. Her complexion is fair, clear, with blonde hair and dark eyebrows and calm blue eyes.All the statements made above were vouched for by half a dozen witnesses to whom your correspondent has talked. All who saw the strange happenings declare that they could not be deceived as to what occurred.
From—The Pioneer Express. (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]), 10 Jan. 1902. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
