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Volume 4, entries 7588. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → DEATH AND BURIAL AND GRAVEYARD → HOW TO OBTAIN GRAVEYARD DIRT → TIME FOR TAKING GRAVEYARD DIRT. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 7588

Volume 4 · printed page 3312 · St. Petersburg, Fla.

People say dat if yuh be's in tough luck an' haven't got a success, go [to] de graveyard at de midnight hour an' git some graveyard dirt, an' put it in little bitta sacks - little bitta ones - an' weah it roun' yore wais'. An' from time tuh time yuh will be mo' successful dan yuh would if yuh didn't do it. [Midnight is the usual time - see following rite and elsewhere.]

Related subjects: Luck, Wear

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