Dead father returns to encourage daughter in childbirth

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Dead father returns to encourage daughter in childbirth.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Dead relative's friendly return. · view the constellation · filed as E327.2

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U.S.Baughman.

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