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CURE FOR MEASLES:
PUT TWO COCKROACHES IN A JAR TO CURE MEASLES; WHEN THEY
DIE, THE MEASLES IS (ARE) CURED.

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Updated by TRD

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE ; Lipford, Allena

Keyword(s): BELIEF ; Cockroach ; CURE ; Measles

Subject headings: 686 Seconds / Twice / Two
BELIEF -- Insect
BELIEF -- Animal
BELIEF -- Method of Curing

Date learned: 09-30-1973

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