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Date

1950

Keywords

superstitions, folk beliefs, Mifflin County, babies, pregnancy, fences, burning

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Two typed folk beliefs or superstitions compiled by John A. Hostetler, dating from 1950. These Mifflin County, Pennsylvania superstitions concern the prevention of convulsions in babies and a warning for pregnant women.

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Packet 39-19 to 39-20

Language

English

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Folk Beliefs of Mifflin County

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