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LYDIE PINKHAM

LYDIE PINKHAM USED TO BE SOLD IN STORES. IT WAS A REMEDY FOR THOSE
PEOPLE THAT WEREN'T HAVING LUCK IN HAVING BABIES--IF YOU TOOK
LYDIE PINKHAM YOU WOULD BE SURE TO HAVE A BABY.

Data entry tech comment:

Informant and collector reside on same street.

James Callow comment:

LYDIA PINKHAM WAS A POPULAR NON-PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; informant's home

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Birth

Date learned: 02-09-1971

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