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ONE MAN IN A TOWN CAN PREVENT BABIES FROM GETTING ILLNESS BY
BREATHING INTO THE BABIES MOUTHS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: 06-20-1973
CURE FOR TOOTHACHE
PLACE HOT WATER BOTTLE ON FEET. APPLY TO TOOTH, CLOVE OIL OR
SALT OR FIG TREE SAP OR A WHOLE DOVE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: 06-00-1972
CURE FOR IMPOTENCE
SASAPARILLA (SIC) TEA AND PUMPKIN SEEDS BOTH CONTAIN MALE HORMONES.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: 06-00-1972
BELIEF-TO MAKE CHILDBIRTH EASIER
DRINK RASBERRY (SIC) LEAF TEA DURING PREGNANCY. LAY AN AX ORE
KNIFE UNDER THE BED.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: 06-00-1972
FOR A WART ON THE HAND
YOU CAN GET RID OF IT BY PUTTING CASTOR OIL ON IT AND PUTTING
YOUR HAND IN A PAPER BAG.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
WART CURE
RUB A KERNEL OF CORN ON THE WART AND THROW THE KERNEL IN THE CREEK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
WART CURE
RUB THE WART WITH A PENNY. WHEN THE PENNY IS SPENT, THE WART WILL
GO AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Curer |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN