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DEADMAN'S HAND
Volume 4, entries 7013. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → ALCOHOLICS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 7013
Yo' jis' take de whiskey, if he drinks a lot, an' yo' try tuh break it. Yo' take a dead man's han' an' po' de whiskey intuh a basin an' jis' take his han' an' jis' wash 'is han' off wit dat whiskey. An' yo' po' dat whiskey back in de bottle an' yo' give it tuh dat per- son [heavy drinker]. Or eithah yo' kin take some...