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TOOTHACHE CURE:
GO TO A TREE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, GET A SPLINTER FROM IT,
PICK THE TOOTH WITH IT UNTIL YOU DRAW A DROP OF BLOOD.
GET A DROP OF BLOOD ON THE SPLINTER AND STICK IT IN THE
GROUND UNDER THE () OF THE HOUSE AND LET IT STAY THERE.
THAT WILL KILL THE NERVE OF THE TOOTH ANYTIME.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 07-10-1973
