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DROWNING

SCAPULAR - PROTECTION AGAINST DROWNING

Where learned: HOME

Keyword(s): AMULET ; PREVENTION ; RELIGIOUS BELIEF

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness

Date learned: 10-25-1968

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FEET

MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS ON THE BOTTOM OF YOUR FOOT WHEN IT
GOES TO
SLEEP AND IT WILL WAKE UP.

Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2279 MAXWELL

Keyword(s): RELIGIOUS BELIEF

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Sign Geometric figure Cross and its various modifications
BELIEF -- Remedy

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FELON

PUT WARM HOLY OIL ON A FALLON TO OPEN IT UP.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT USED HOLY OIL FROM ST. ANNE DE BEAUPRE TO OPEN A FALLON
ON HER FINGER.

Data entry tech comment: SPELLING CORRECTED BY KEYPUNCHER

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 8382 KENNEY

Keyword(s): RELIGIOUS BELIEF ; SHRINE IN QUEBEC, CANADA

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Church
BELIEF -- Method of Curing

Date learned: 02-19-1967

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