The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

CURE

TO GET RID OF WARTS, DO THE FOLLOWING:
1) CUT A POTATO IN TWO HALVES.
2) WITH ONE OF THE HALVES, RUB THE WART WITH ITS CUT ENDS.
3) BURY THAT HALF OF POTATO.
THE WARTS WILL BE GONE IN TWO WEEKS.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Sterling Heights

James Callow Keyword(s): TRANSFER

Date learned: 00-00-1940