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Showing posts with label cures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cures. Show all posts
Monday, August 7, 2017

#CollectiveMemories Monday - Charming Warts with Dianne Carr

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Dianne Carr of the Spaniard's Bay Heritage Society. Photo by Terra Barrett. On Tuesday July 31st, as part of the Collective Memories...
Friday, August 4, 2017

A cabbage cure for migraine headaches! #FoodwaysFriday

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"My Grandmother, Mary Jane Gosse, had a ‘cure’ for migraine headaches. I’m familiar with it having been her patient several times....
Monday, July 31, 2017

#CollectiveMemories - Folk Cures and Practical Magic - Oral History Night

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Participants describing types of poultices to Dale Jarvis. On Wednesday July 26th, Dale, Andrea (McGuire), and I went out to Spaniard...
Monday, July 17, 2017

Folk Cures and Practical Magic Oral History Night - Spaniard’s Bay, Conception Bay North

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Photo from: http://archivalmoments.ca/2016/09/newfoundland-and-cod-liver-oil/ Have you ever made a bread poultice? Do you remember ...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

From Pliny to Placentia Bay: The Folklore of Vinegar. #folklorethursday

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Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after. Up Jack...
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Thursday, October 3, 2013

Finding Local Folklore at Ascension Collegiate, Bay Roberts

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The ICH office, and the Bay Robert Cultural Foundation, are starting a project to document folk beliefs, superstitions, charms, and cures in...