Pseudo-magic healing objects sold.
Deceptions. · Deceptive bargains. · Sale of worthless articles. · Sale of pseudo-magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as K115
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Filed under Sale of pseudo-magic objects.
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Alleged healing letter sold. Woman sold a letter to wear around her neck which will prevent eye trouble. It helps only so long as she believes in itAlleged healing stone sold. A sailor boy sells a seasick Jew "Babylon stones" as a cure. They are pieces of coalPseudo-magic potion: to induce pregnancy. Found to contain snake's eggs
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Pseudo-magic treasure-producing objects soldPseudo-magic food-producing object soldPseudo-magic resuscitating object sold. Dupe kills his wife (mother) and is unable to resuscitate herPseudo-magic oracular object soldAlleged rejuvenating object sold. (Cf. D1338.)Alleged inexhaustible vessel soldSale of tree with alleged magic fruitSale of other pseudo-magic objects