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ber practice is so closely interwoven with ~~conju?jnt«that lt is di.ffi~ c~.1t to say which is the more important to her. For example : she pre~ scribes wearing matches in the hair or a little salt o~i the mole of the bead for headache. Mer sovereign remedy for rheumatism is “‘nint de j‘Ints
g,
vjid a little keroe~ne oil an‘ put some mullen leaves on it.“ “A good

c1o~t of turpentine is good for moe‘ anything dematterwid you.“ A coin 1:‘ljth a hole in It, usually a dime, tied aroundthe ankle will keep you from getting “pizen.“ Furthermore, thi~ S~~e treatment warns against the ~iii effects of getting “cdnju‘ed! “Iffen..you ‘gits conju‘ed, de dime

turn black, an ~ you kin go to de conju‘ doctor: an‘ git de conju‘ took ~ hhI~ you got to go, Missy? Come back aglin. I‘s~allus‘iwöud to

see you,“ Aunt Tildy called afterme from the edge of the porch~.

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6/4/37.