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ON EASTER MONDAY, TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN OF THE HOUSE FROM EVIL, IT
IS ADVISABLE TO WRITE THE INITIALS OF THE THREE WISE MEN
OVER THE HOUSE DOOR.

Data entry tech comment:

Informant and collector share the same surname.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE WOODS

Keyword(s): SYMBOLS: INITIALS

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Monday Dyngus
BELIEF -- Word Letter

Date learned: 10-25-1969

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