James Callow Folklore Archive
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I REMEMBER THAT MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER WORE WHAT THEY CALLED
A BAG OF FETTI AROUND THEIR NECKS TO HELP CURE A SORE THROAT.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT THIS BAG OF FETTI WAS, BUT I DO KNOW THAT IT
SMELLED REALLY BAD.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HOUGHTON LAKE
James Callow Keyword(s): ASAFETIDA
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Plant |
Date learned: 00001930S