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Seven Red Candles In a Round Row

Volume 1, entries 2922. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → SHRINES: ALTARS - CANDLES - SAINTS; NEW ORLEANS AREA → (2) CANDLES. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 2922

Volume 1 · printed page 843–844 · Vicksburg, Miss.

Say, when you giving a party and you wanta have luck and success in your party, say, just 'fore your party starts, you get you seven candles. (What kind? What color candles did you say?) Red, and set 'em on your table in a round row [circle] and you light those seven candles. Well, you let 'em stay lit, say about twenty or thirty minutes. Well, you blows 'em out. Well, all right, after the crowd is gone - well, say the party break up at eleven o'clock; just about nine-thirty, well you start 'em burning again and burn 'em about thirty minutes. Say that brings luck and success to you.

Related subjects: Candle, Luck, Success

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