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Buckeye
Volume 1, entries 1144. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → FOLK MEDICINE → CURE AND PROTECTION. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 1144
In cases if a person is down sick wit de rheumatic rheumatism and it seems dat yo' go to de doctor - seem like dey can't cure it, yo wanta walk out in de woods and git chew two buckeye balls an' put in each pocket and wear 'em in yore pocket until de hull comes off of 'em. An' you gits rid of de rheumatism.