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Black Star

Volume 1, entries 1739. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → HANDS: MAGIC HELPERS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 1739

Volume 1 · printed page 528 · Memphis, Tenn.

Yo' use black stars an' oil of cinnamon an' oil of bergamot an' mix that together, an' rub it in mah han'. Jes' lak ah'm goin' out now an' ah wanta, ah open mah han' an' ah carry it back that way. Ah'm goin' out fo' good luck now, ah put a drop or two in mah han's heah - ah'm goin' out fo' luck. Ah put dem three things - mix 'em together.

(That is for luck in gambling?)

Yessuh.

(What is that black star?)

That's - hit's black but it's incense.

Related subjects: Bergamot, Cinnamon, Gambling, Incense, Luck, Mixture, Rub

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