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Doorstep Dirt

Volume 1, entries 1843. 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 1843

Volume 1 · printed page 550–551 · Wilson, N. Car.

Dey could go tuh dat house an' git some dirt from de do'steps an' carry it an' put it in runnin' watah, an' dat will cause 'em - dey have tuh leave de house, dey couldn't stay dere. (What do you mean by the dirt from the doorstep?) Right from where yo' have tuh walk out. (You pick that dirt up and throw that in running water.) [See Doorstep Dust in subsection Business and Customers.]

Related subjects: Dirt, Leave

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