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Wood Louse

Volume 1, entries 1704. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → FOLK MEDICINE → Wood. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 1704

Volume 1 · printed page 519 · Sumter, S. Car.

A wood louse is good fo' yallah ja'ndice. Yo' take nine wood louse an' put it in sweet milk an' feed it to de person an' dat kill de yallah ja'ndice.

Related subjects: Sweet milk, Wood

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