CANNIBALISM.
HUMAN leopard society
COOK EJ) OR RAW
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (.Received 11.45 a.m.) London, July 29.
lu connection with the trial ior cannibalism by Sir William Griffiths of members of the Human Leopard Society on the gold coast of Africa, iho evidence showed that in order to prepare the medicine with a special virtue, the human fat was required. This leid to an astounding number of murders.
Members of the Society, disguised in leopard skins, usually attacked their victims from behind. \ hey thrust three-pronged forks Into the victims’ necks, severing trio spinal cord.
Many victims were eaten and cooked with rice, or raw, according to taste.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 72, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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110CANNIBALISM. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 72, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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