Subject:Butter
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Entry 12364
Yeah, you can get some love powder and you can put that on you, and after you get the love powder put on you, they got some kind of oil: say, I think they calls it coconut oil, an' coconut butter, and witch hazel, and Van-Van. See, you put all them four diff'- ren' - it together. An' they say, when you get most to the place, you have it in your pocket, and you put red pepper with it. So when you get most there, see, you rub your hand with it like that. But don't let 'em see it on you. See, after you rubbing your hand with it like that, see, the bossman, he can't tell you "no." He got to give you something to do.
(I see.)
Entry 3878
Ah heard dem talk about usin' a fish. Now yo' take a fish. Well, now, yo' take a fish. See, jis' lak if a man an' a woman love one anothah, dey'll [a woman will] go to work an' take a fish, an' she'll cut 'im right straight down 'is back. Cut dat fish down 'is back an' she'll put in dat fish sompin lak black peppah. She split 'im down de back an' she'll put a little black peppah in 'im, an' she put buttah in 'i - cow buttah. She'll put dat in 'im [fish]. She'll go to work den an' she'll git some of her ministrate an' smear in dere. An' jes' by - say whut chew call a baked fish, see she'll bake it. See, dat makes somepin go all through it. When he [fish] git come, lay it on one side. Well de suction will go in dere. Well now, fish is special fo' one person. Well, now when he eat dat one fish - he eat dat fish, why regardless to who it [he] is, an' who it [she] is, dey goin' be togethah unless one 'tuthah [or the other] of 'em dies. Dere ain't no way fo' to keep 'em from bein' to- gethah.
Entry 13224
Ah've heard of 'em taking sugar an' de spit from dere mouth, jes' lak de spit from mah mouth, an' take sugah an' mix it into a biscuit with buttah, an' put it undah yore arm an' wear it undah dere. At meal- time an' give it to a man, an' dat man will always love yo'. He'll give yo' 中 every penny he kin make, but chew gotta keep it up.