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CUSTOM

IT IS A CUSTOM OF THE AMISH PEOPLE TO PAINT THEIR FARMHOUSE DOOR
BLUE IF THEY HAVE A MARRIAGEABLE DAUGHTER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 1130 BOOK BUILDING

Keyword(s): COLOR

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Signs of availability

Date learned: 03-00-1971

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