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BOTTLE - SWEATBAND BOW IN

Volume 3, entries 4543. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → SWEAT → HAT - SWEATBAND - BOW → BOW FROM SWEATBAND OF HAT. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 4543

Volume 3 · printed page 2650 · Vicksburg, Miss.

[Sweatband bow combined with other substances in a bottle will be found later, as well as in other parts of the text.] Dey take dat little bow an' put it in a bottle an' fill half full of watah, an' turn it bottom upwards an' bury it wit de mouth down, so dat watah drippin' in de groun'. Yuh'll go intuh de groun', see; cuz I put a little hole in dat stoppah, so dat watah kin seep out. An' [when] all dat watah run out dat bottle, den yuh goin' tuh de grave.

Related subjects: Bottle, Bury, Stopper, Sweatband, Water

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