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THROAT CURE

TOUCH THE HAND OF A DEAD INFANT TO A PERSON'S THROAT TO CURE IT.

Submitter comment: MRS. DUNMIRE SAID THAT HER MOTHER, WHO HAD A GOITER, DID THIS
WHEN SHE DRESSED A LITTLE BABY BEFORE ITS FUNERAL.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 7792 DAYTON

Keyword(s): DEATH BELIEF ; TRANSFER

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Method of Curing

Date learned: 01-00-1970

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