Show SHOULDER BLADE AS A SLATE I J Jip ip a Jp 5 V t t t I I The shoulder blade of a camel Is used as a slate by the children of German East Africa It Is remarkable that the bone is always punched through as It Is believed that otherwIse otherwise otherwise other other- wise it can be bo used for purposes of or black magic Once the bone Is broken broken broken bro bro- ken it is supposed to lose its magical powers The shoulder bones of all animals are supposed to possess powers powers pow pow- ers that can be used maliciously by practitioners of black magic This belief belief belief be be- lief Is common throughout the east from Constantinople to Tokio |