Show I SUPERSTITIONS OF NEGRO j ATTRIBUTABLE TO Tb WHiTE I 7 d The rhe greater mass massIf of If the Southern negros negro's superstitions and folk thought thou are arc attributable to the white man roan and not to Africa says say Dr N. N N. N Puckett professor proCessor of off sociology at Western Reserve uniVersity uni uni- Only the picturesque voodoo be behers beliefs be- be hers and a few general tales folk-tales are African In source he declares In Ina ina ina a book written after twenty-one twenty years nars spent in Mississippi i. i White and black the the fear- fear Inspiring voodoo man still practices pt-ac- pt tices his strange healing rites in the Southland writes Dr Puckett but as a a. a cult termed by many a as devil worship Is a thing of pf the past in America Negro race pride is forcing many attendant takes him to a dressing room and bath In another room a barber is waiting He Ire wants gloves The shO shop has them A walking stick or umbrella he ho gets right there Hes He's hungry for fora a smoke Theres There's Theresa a kiosk klosk wh where rEl he can get cigars pipes and tobacco Hes He's ready leady for foi all social tures tunes His wardrobe has been completely completely com corn replenished Hes He's been outfitted outfitted outfitted out out- fitted from head to foot and all under one roof root Its It's typical of the new nev kind of ot business man who is coming to the front here heye the man who is adopting the American slogan of The public be pleased Copyright 1926 NGA NEA Service SEI Inc jj drone or 01 less illiterate S j s 1 give up or at lea least L to 10 0 td If refuse to pass on tim tho old Ild I lc for fear of ot ridicule from he lIe uj u Id d de developed e members 0 of or II t rare ace Line by line n knol ns ledge and pride of race are ure urS fore rore forert erasing these records of or foIl felt thought iy Vi Dr 1 Puckett made iU a spell spec i i d of and for tor sonic ila became a voodoo N'S NS doctor doctorI ii n I Orleans Orleana as one means of ot data for his book Research w wi wr mide Into all published sources source i African and American negro lore He lie tells of some of the o 0 p recipes of a voodoo clan S How to tomake make It rain Cross Crass tw matches and sprinkle salt on en hem 01 or sweep down the cobwebs in m tl tt house or build or build a a. fire in a stumon slum stumon on a cloady day 3 Agricultural hints Peppers be planted by an anly person 5 1 hot-headed hot or red-haired red p l else they thy will not no grow grov well Tut children plant large vegetable vegetables ar arthey ir an they will grow v with the children childre Advice to the lovelorn II Ha He I from your lovers lover's head placed ur pr i der tier the band ot of f your hat haf worn your purse or 01 In your jour pocket ne 1 est cst your our heart buried burled Under tinder lovers lover's doorstep or nalle nailed to a a. 4 Iff tf or post will make that pets pe love you 3 Ij For 1 mothers J Frightening n child chili males makes him knock kneed while tickling him under his f fei f I causes him to stutter U 3 |