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Candle to Rent Room

Volume 1, entries 2929. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → SHRINES: ALTARS - CANDLES - SAINTS; NEW ORLEANS AREA → (2) CANDLES. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 2929

Volume 1 · printed page 846 · New Orleans, La.

Yo' take some of dis same solution yo' know, salt watah, an' put it all in de room yo' know, all aroun', an' then yo' burn those little [white] tapers, too. Burn that all aroun' an' yo' git this bergamot an perfume de room with that, yo' understan', an' that's good luck.

(That will rent the room for you.)

Ah've had experience in that mahself.

Related subjects: Bergamot, Luck, Perfuming, Salt, Water

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