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CURE FOR FLU
CASTOR OIL AND TURPENTINE SPRINKLED ON HAIR.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant learned this from the book "These Are Our Lives" (Kingsport Press, 1939, pp.26-29), a Federal Writers' Project publication featuring the everyday lives of people in the South.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE ; KINGSPORT ; "These Are Our Lives"
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 00-00-1939