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REMOVAL OF WARTS

THERE WAS A CERTAIN MAN IN TOWN OF GRAND MARAIS, MICHIGAN,
WHO HAD THE POWER TO REMOVE WARTS BY RECITING
MAGIC WORDS AND SPECIFYING THE DATE BY WHICH THEY WOULD
DISAPPEAR.

Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT HAD FOURTEEN WARTS CHARMED FROM HER HAND
IN 1912 IN GRAND MARAIS BY A LUMBERJACK WHO "CHARMED".

Where learned: NOT GIVEN

Subject headings: Charm / Enchantment / Conjuration
BELIEF -- Curer

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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