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SNAKESHED POWDER

Volume 4, entries 7176. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → TO KEEP PERSON ASLEEP. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 7176

Volume 4 · printed page 3183 · St. Petersburg, Fla.

Yo' know de time de snake's sheddin', yo' know, well yo' kin take an' use his shed an' grind it up into powdahs - right fine powdah-lak dust an' sprinkle it roun' in yore hat. He'll jis' make yo' sleep all de time.

Related subjects: Hat, Powder, Sleep, Snake, Sprinkle

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