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ALLIGATOR GALL - IN PERSON'S PATH

Volume 5, entries 10631. Source context: "CHANNEL DE WORLD". Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 10631

Volume 5 · printed page 4035 · New Orleans, La.

Well, dey claim that the alligatah gall is mo' of a poison den prackly [practically] anything dat choo evah did come across. Take alligatah gall an' trō' [throw] it in de path, or anythin' [any- where] where it won't hurt, an' yo' prackly kin git rid of de whole family.

The report calls alligatah gall a poison. Its asserted strength and effects are unverified, and the bracketed glosses remain editorial.

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