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TO CLEAR MUDDY WATER, THROW A FEW DRIED PEACH KERNELS, SLIGHTLY
CRACKED, INTO A BARREL OF WATER. IT WILL BE PERFECTLY CLEAR IN AN
HOUR OR TWO.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT LEARNED THIS AS A CHILD IN INDIANA BUT DOESN'T
REMEMBER EVER USING IT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Home BELIEF -- Mineral |
Date learned: 03-04-1982