Article Title |
Charms to Ward off Disease |
Type |
article |
Date |
1892-01-28 |
Paper |
Provo Daily Enquirer |
Language |
eng |
City |
Provo |
County |
Utah |
Page |
3 |
Creator |
Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 |
Contributors |
Popular science monthly (New York, N.Y. : 1872) |
OCR Text |
Show to ward off for what will charms not be worn 1 know american mothers who buy seeds jobs tears at drug to string them int a necklace to hang about the babaa n ak to ward off eye troubles the mother strings beetles of a certain and hangs them about the neck of her to it in ing professor putnam found metacarpal bones of birds buried with babies in the little agaves which he discovered under the hard day floor of old house circles in arkansas and missouri from analogy with modern indian cu stoma he believes these were charms to help the child in cutting its teeth professor Frederic lc starr in popular science monthly |
Reference URL |
https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f48s82/1442598 |