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MULLET - BONELESS PIECE OF RAW

Volume 4, entries 7044. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → ALCOHOLICS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 7044

Volume 4 · printed page 3163–3164 · Waycross, Ga.

Ah hear'd a woman say yo' take - go tuh de sto' an' git chew some fresh mullet fish, an' yo' take an' yo' split dat fish. Don' put de bone part in it, [use] de meat part. An' put it in a pinta likkah an' let it set all night. An' de nex' mawnin' she give him dat likkah an' it make him so sick he wouldn't wan' any mo'. Dat would stop 'im.

Related subjects: Alcohol, Mullet, Sickness

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