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SEVEN-MONTH CHILD
Volume 4, entries 6914. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → CURES FOR AND PROTECTION AGAINST AILMENT AND DISEASE. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 6914
Ah'm fo' good luck. Ah'm a seven months chile, an' dis palm of mine cain't be read. (Why can't it be read?) Well, 'cuz ah'm seven months. [Ida Bates of New Orleans, also a doctor, was another seven-month child.]