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Getaway Powder

Volume 1, entries 1913. 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 1913

Volume 1 · printed page 562 · Mobile, Ala.

Getaway powder they calls it. (Get-away powder?) Yes, sir. Ortman sells it down here - they got it down there. (Where?) Ortman's Drug Store.

(Where is that drug store?)

On Montmartre and Davis Avenue.

(How do you use that powder? That get-away powder?)

You sprinkle it around - you know, just like if someobdy come and you don't Want them no more, when they go out, then you throw the powder out behind them or something of the kind.

Related subjects: Powder, Sprinkle

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