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For headaches, grate a potato, put a lot of pepper on it, put
that on a handkerchief and tie it around your head. The potato
will turn black as the headache fades away.
James Callow comment: See Puckett, Ohio, no. 9897 - 9898.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): TRANSFER
Subject headings: | Favorites BELIEF -- Plant |
Date learned: 00001910s