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Volume 1, entries 2581. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → BUSINESS AND CUSTOMERS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 2581

Volume 1 · printed page 711 · Wilson, N. Car.

Ah heard yo' burn red peppah in yore stove. (What would that do?) Say dat would keep de police away...when yo' doin' anything, burn it in de house dere an' let de smoke out in de street dere - keep de poleece 'way from yo'. Yassuh, if yo' sellin' anything. [See Red Pepper, p.470f., and red pepper in Salt and Combinations, p.473f.]

Related subjects: Stove

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