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Devil's Dust

Volume 1, entries 1827. 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 1827

Volume 1 · printed page 546 · New Orleans, La.

Oh, after you move out, you mean? (No, if you are trying to make him move out.) Oh, yeah, dat's to throw some kin'a stuff called de devil's dust.

(They throw it at my house?)

Yes, sir.

(Where do they get this devil's dust?)

They gets it from de drug store.

(I see. That makes you move.)

Yes sir.

The informant names devil's dust in a prompted account of making someone move out; its contents and effect are unverified.

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