What cures for corns or warts do you have around here? (Open question)
CASTOR OIL | 68 |
CORN PLASTERS | 63 |
FREEZONE | 29 |
MILKWEED MILK | 28 |
STUMP WATER | 20 |
CORN PADS | 17 |
IODINE | 11 |
MILKWEED | 10 |
NITRIC ACID | 7 |
BLUEJAY CORN PLASTER | 6 |
CUT THEM OFF | 6 |
TIE A STRING AROUND IT | 6 |
ACID | 5 |
COMPOUND W | 5 |
PLASTERS | 5 |
ADHESIVE TAPE | 4 |
BURN THEM OFF | 4 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S | 4 |
FOOT PADS | 4 |
VINEGAR | 4 |
BURN OFF | 3 |
CAMPHORATED OIL | 3 |
CAUSTIC | 3 |
KEROSENE | 3 |
MOSCO | 3 |
NR | 3 |
OUTGROW | 3 |
PADS | 3 |
RAW POTATO | 3 |
RAZOR BLADE | 3 |
RUB WITH CASTOR OIL | 3 |
SALVE | 3 |
TURPENTINE | 3 |
AXLE GREASE | 2 |
BALSAM PITCH | 2 |
BAND-AID | 2 |
BLUEJAY | 2 |
BURN IT OFF | 2 |
BURN OFF WARTS | 2 |
CASTOR OIL RUBBED IN | 2 |
CASTOR OIL RUBBED ON | 2 |
CINNAMON OIL | 2 |
CORN MEDICINE | 2 |
CORN SALVES | 2 |
CUT THEM OUT | 2 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S CORN PADS | 2 |
ELECTRIC NEEDLE | 2 |
ELECTROLYSIS | 2 |
GET’S-IT | 2 |
PARE CORNS | 2 |
PARE IT OFF | 2 |
PATENTED MEDICINES | 2 |
RAZOR | 2 |
RUB CASTOR OIL ON IT | 2 |
SALICYLIC ACID | 2 |
SPRING WATER | 2 |
TIE A HAIR AROUND A WART | 2 |
TIE A THREAD AROUND IT | 2 |
TIE STRING AROUND WART | 2 |
TIE THEM OFF | 2 |
TRIM CORNS | 2 |
VASELINE | 2 |
“DIG IT OUT, CUT IT, SOAK IN WATER” | 1 |
“LEAVE HALF A POTATO ON WART SEVERAL HOURS, BURY IT BEHIND HOUSE” | 1 |
“MAKE WART BLEED, PUT IT IN A CORN AND FEED TO A CHICKEN” | 1 |
“PUT CUT POTATO UNDER RAINSPOUT, AS IT DECAYS WART GOES AWAY” | 1 |
“RAW POTATO, THEN BURY POTATO SECRETLY” | 1 |
“RUB A POTATO ON YOUR ARM, BURY POTATO” | 1 |
“RUB OLD BONE ON WART, BURY BONE” | 1 |
“RUB WITH COOKED FAT MEAT, BURY IT” | 1 |
“RUB WITH HALF ONION, PUT UNDER RAINSPOUT” | 1 |
“RUB WITH POTATO, THROW IT OVER LEFT SHOULDER” | 1 |
“SOAK THEM, SHAVE DOWN” | 1 |
“SOAK THEM, THEN TAKE THEM OFF” | 1 |
“SPIT ON WART, RUB WITH FINGER” | 1 |
“TIE HORSEHAIR AROUND WART, TIGHTEN IT” | 1 |
“TIE SPLIT TOAD-FROG TO CORN, FROG TURNS GREEN, PULL BOTH OFF” | 1 |
ACETIC ACID | 1 |
ACETONE | 1 |
ACORN SALVE | 1 |
ASAFETIDA | 1 |
ASPIRIN TABLET | 1 |
BAG OF BEANS TIED ON WRIST | 1 |
BEEFSTEAK | 1 |
BETTER FITTING SHOES | 1 |
BLACK SALVE | 1 |
BLUE VITRIOL | 1 |
BLUEING | 1 |
BLUEJAY CORN PADS | 1 |
BLUEJAY CORN REMEDY | 1 |
BLUEJAY DROPS | 1 |
BLUEJAY PLASTER | 1 |
BURN A WART OFF | 1 |
BURN IT OUT | 1 |
BURN OFF BY A PHYSICIAN | 1 |
BURN OFF WITH ACID | 1 |
BURN THEM OFF WITH ACID | 1 |
BURN THEM OFF WITH AN ELECTRIC NEEDLE | 1 |
BURN THEM WITH ACID | 1 |
BURN WARTS OFF WITH ACID | 1 |
BURNING BY A DOCTOR | 1 |
BURY A DISHCLOTH | 1 |
BURY DIRTY RAG OUT BATHROOM WINDOW | 1 |
BURY YOUR MOTHER’S DISHRAG | 1 |
BUTTERBEAN HULL JUICE | 1 |
CALLISIDE | 1 |
CAMPHO-PHENIQUE | 1 |
CANNING ACID AND HOG’S LARD | 1 |
CARBOLIC ACID | 1 |
CASTOR OIL AND VINEGAR | 1 |
CASTOR OIL FOR A CORN | 1 |
CATNIP TEA | 1 |
CAUSTIC ACID | 1 |
CAUSTIC AND IODINE | 1 |
CAUSTIC POTASH | 1 |
CAUSTIC STICK | 1 |
CHALK | 1 |
CHARM THEM OFF WITH MAGIC WORDS | 1 |
CHARMS | 1 |
CHIROPODIST | 1 |
CHLORACETIC ACID | 1 |
COAL OIL | 1 |
COMPOUND WARTS | 1 |
CONJO | 1 |
CONJURING | 1 |
CORN PATENTED-MEDICINES | 1 |
CORN POULTICE | 1 |
CORN REMEDY | 1 |
CORN REMOVER | 1 |
CORN STUFF | 1 |
CORN TAKE-OFF | 1 |
CORN-FIX | 1 |
COUGH SYRUP | 1 |
COUNT GRAINS OF CORN ON AN EAR OF CORN | 1 |
COW PEE | 1 |
CUT A POTATO AND PUT THE JUICE ON THE WART | 1 |
CUT CORN OUT | 1 |
CUT CORN WITH RAZOR BLADE | 1 |
CUT CORNS WITH RAZOR BLADE | 1 |
CUT HOLE IN SHOE | 1 |
CUT OFF A PIECE OF IT | 1 |
CUT OFF WITH RAZOR | 1 |
CUT THEM | 1 |
CUT THEM OUT WITH A RAZOR | 1 |
CUTTING | 1 |
DEHORNING PASTE | 1 |
DEW OUT OF OLD STUMP | 1 |
DIRTY DISHRAG | 1 |
DISHRAG | 1 |
DOCTOR REMOVES WARTS | 1 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S LINE | 1 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S REMEDIES | 1 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S STUFF | 1 |
DOCTOR SCHOLL’S WHATCHA-CALL-IT | 1 |
DOCTOR’S REMOVAL | 1 |
DOCTORS BURN THEM OFF | 1 |
DRILL WATER | 1 |
DROP OF ACID | 1 |
DRUG STORE PREPARATIONS | 1 |
DRUG STORE REMEDIES | 1 |
ELDERBERRY LIMB | 1 |
ELECTRIC NEEDLE IN HOSPITAL | 1 |
EPSOM SALTS | 1 |
FAITH DOCTOR | 1 |
FAT FROM MEAT | 1 |
FEEL WARTS | 1 |
FILE IT OFF WITH EMERY | 1 |
FINGERNAIL POLISH | 1 |
FLAXSEED TEA WITH HONEY AND LEMON | 1 |
FOOT DOCTOR | 1 |
FOOT MAN | 1 |
FROG PISS | 1 |
FRUIT ACID ON CORN | 1 |
GET WARTS BURNED OFF | 1 |
GLACIAL ACETIC ACID | 1 |
GO TO A CHIROPODIST | 1 |
GO TO SHIROPODIST | 1 |
GOING TO THE DOCTOR | 1 |
GOOD SHOES | 1 |
GRASSHOPPER | 1 |
GREASE | 1 |
GREASE OR OIL PUT ON EVERYDAY | 1 |
GREASE THEM | 1 |
HEATED NEEDLE | 1 |
HOGWEED JUICE | 1 |
HOMEMADE CORN PLASTER | 1 |
HORSEHAIR WRAPPED TIGHTLY AROUND THE WART | 1 |
HOT NEEDLE | 1 |
HOT WATER (CORN) | 1 |
HOT WATER AND EPSOM SALTS | 1 |
HOT-STOVE COAL | 1 |
JACKKNIFE | 1 |
JEWELWEED | 1 |
JOHNSON’S FOOT SOAP | 1 |
JUICE FROM EGGPLANT | 1 |
KEEP THEM SOFT | 1 |
KEEP THEM TRIMMED | 1 |
KEROSENE FOR WARTS | 1 |
KNOCK THE TOP OFF AND POUR IODINE ON WART | 1 |
LAMBSWOOL | 1 |
LARD MIXED WITH SALICYLIC ACID | 1 |
LET A BLACK CALF LICK THEM THREE TIMES ON THREE DAYS | 1 |
LYSOL | 1 |
MAN’S SOCK | 1 |
MEDICINES | 1 |
METHIOLATE | 1 |
MILK OUT OF FIGS | 1 |
MILKWEED GREENS | 1 |
MILKWEED JUICE | 1 |
MINERAL OIL | 1 |
MOLE SKIN | 1 |
MULLEIN TEA | 1 |
NAIL POLISH | 1 |
NEEDLE | 1 |
NEGROES USED TO RUB THEM WITH A PENNY AND THEN TIE IT ON THE WART | 1 |
NH | 1 |
OCTAGON SOAP AND SODA | 1 |
OIL | 1 |
OIL FOLLOWED BY IODINE | 1 |
OIL OF CLOVES | 1 |
OLD DRY BONE | 1 |
OLD-FASHIONED CORN PLASTER | 1 |
ONE-NIGHT CORN CURE | 1 |
ONION | 1 |
ONION AND FIG SYRUP | 1 |
ONION SYRUP | 1 |
PARE CORNS WITH RAZOR | 1 |
PARE THEM DOWN | 1 |
PARE THEM OFF | 1 |
PATENT MEDICINE | 1 |
PATENT REMEDIES | 1 |
PEARL BUTTONS | 1 |
PEE ON IT | 1 |
PENNYROYAL TEA | 1 |
PEPPERMINT OIL | 1 |
PEPPERMINT TEA | 1 |
PETROLEUM JELLY | 1 |
PIECE OF LEMON | 1 |
PIECE OF LIVER | 1 |
PIECE OF TAPE | 1 |
PINE PITCH FOR CORNS | 1 |
PODIATRIST | 1 |
POISON-OAK JUICE ON IT | 1 |
POWWOWING | 1 |
PULL OUT THE CENTER | 1 |
PUMICE STONE | 1 |
PUSSLEY | 1 |
PUT A LEMON SKIN ON WARTS | 1 |
PUT A PENNY ON A WART | 1 |
PUT A SLICE OF RAW POTATO ON WART | 1 |
PUT A TOAD ON IT | 1 |
PUT ACID ON WARTS AND BURN THEM OFF | 1 |
PUT BLACK INK ON A WART | 1 |
PUT COBWEBS OVER CORN | 1 |
PUT GREASE ON IT | 1 |
PUT INK ON THEM | 1 |
PUT PLASTERS ON THEM | 1 |
PUT PRESSURE ON IT | 1 |
PUT RED-HOT NEEDLE IN CENTER OF WART AND LEAVE TILL COOL | 1 |
PUT SNUFF SPIT ON IT | 1 |
RAIN WATER | 1 |
RAW BEEF | 1 |
RED-HOT NEEDLE | 1 |
REGULAR CORN CURE | 1 |
ROLLED-UP SPIDER WEB | 1 |
ROSIN | 1 |
ROZZUM | 1 |
RUB A GOLD RING ON IT | 1 |
RUB A LITTLE OIL ON IT | 1 |
RUB A WART AWAY | 1 |
RUB BACON ON THEM | 1 |
RUB CASTOR OIL ON WARTS | 1 |
RUB IT AND WISH | 1 |
RUB IT WITH A PENNY | 1 |
RUB IT WITH A RAW POTATO | 1 |
RUB IT WITH A SLICE OF POTATO | 1 |
RUB IT WITH CASTOR OIL | 1 |
RUB IT WITH SOMETHING OILY | 1 |
RUB MILKWEED JUICE ON WARTS | 1 |
RUB MINERAL OIL ON THEM | 1 |
RUB ON SNUFF AND GREASE | 1 |
RUB POTATOES ON THEM | 1 |
RUB SOME KIND OF OIL ON THEM | 1 |
RUB THEM OFF | 1 |
RUB THEM WITH A LITTLE STICK | 1 |
RUB WART WITH CASTOR OIL | 1 |
RUB WART WITH HALF A POTATO | 1 |
RUB WART WITH TOADSTOOL | 1 |
RUB WITH A DIME | 1 |
RUB WITH A PENNY | 1 |
RUB WITH AN IRISH POTATO | 1 |
RUB WITH BEAN AND BURY | 1 |
RUB WITH HALF-ONION | 1 |
RUB WITH SMUT | 1 |
RUN OUT IN THE SNOW | 1 |
SALICYLIC ACID AND LARD | 1 |
SALISIC ACID | 1 |
SALISIC ACID AND LARD | 1 |
SALT AND SODA | 1 |
SALTWATER | 1 |
SAY WORDS OVER THEM | 1 |
SCALDING | 1 |
SCRATCH IT WITH A PIN AND STICK PIN IN GROUND | 1 |
SELL WARTS | 1 |
SEVENTH SON CAN TOUCH IT | 1 |
SHAVE AND PUT ACID ON IT | 1 |
SHAVE CORNS | 1 |
SHAVE OFF THE TOPS OF CORNS WITH RAZOR BLADE | 1 |
SHEEP-SHIT TEA | 1 |
SILVER NITRATE | 1 |
SLICED IRISH POTATO | 1 |
SNUFF | 1 |
SOAK A BULLET IN MILK FOR CARBUNCLES | 1 |
SOAK AND TRIM THEM | 1 |
SOAK CORNS IN CHICKEN FAT | 1 |
SOAK FEET AND PEEL THEM DOWN | 1 |
SOAK FEET AND TRIM WITH RAZOR BLADE | 1 |
SOAK IN CASTOR OIL | 1 |
SOAK IN EPSOM SALTS AND PICK OFF | 1 |
SOAK IN HOT SALTWATER | 1 |
SOAK IN HOT WATER AND PARE CORNS | 1 |
SOAK THEM | 1 |
SOAKING AND TRIMMING | 1 |
SODA AND TALLOW | 1 |
SOME KIND OF DROPS | 1 |
SOMEBODY ELSE BUY THE WARTS FOR A PENNY | 1 |
SORGHUM MOLASSES AND SODA | 1 |
SPECIAL TOUCH | 1 |
SPIT | 1 |
SPIT ON WART | 1 |
STICK HEATED NEEDLE THROUGH WART | 1 |
STRING INCREASINGLY TIGHTENED | 1 |
SULFUR AND VASELINE | 1 |
SULFUR MATCH | 1 |
SULFURIC ACID | 1 |
SWALLOW COLD WATER | 1 |
SWAMP WATER | 1 |
SWEET OIL | 1 |
TAKE OFF WITH ELECTRIC NEEDLE | 1 |
TALK OFF | 1 |
TALK THEM AWAY | 1 |
TALLOW FOR CORNS | 1 |
THINGS YOU BUY | 1 |
TIE A HORSE’S HAIR AROUND | 1 |
TIE A HORSEHAIR AROUND A WART | 1 |
TIE A PIECE OF THREAD AROUND A WART TIGHT | 1 |
TIE A ROPE AROUND A WART | 1 |
TIE A SILK THREAD AROUND FINGER | 1 |
TIE A SILK THREAD AROUND IT | 1 |
TIE A STRING AROUND THEM | 1 |
TIE A STRING AROUND WART TO CUT IT OFF | 1 |
TIE A STRING ON IT | 1 |
TIE A STRING OR HORSEHAIR AROUND A WART | 1 |
TIE HALF A POTATO ON THE WART | 1 |
TIE HORSEHAIR ON WARTS | 1 |
TIE PIECE OF SILK THREAD AND PULL | 1 |
TIE SALT PORK ON A WART | 1 |
TIE STRAND OF HORSEHAIR TIGHT AROUND SINGLE WART | 1 |
TIE STRING AROUND ANKLE OR FINGER | 1 |
TIE STRING AROUND WART AND KEEP TIGHTENING IT EVERY DAY | 1 |
TIE WITH A SILK THREAD | 1 |
TIE WITH STRING | 1 |
TINCTURE OF BENZOINS | 1 |
TINCTURE OF IRON | 1 |
TOAD PEE | 1 |
TREAT FOR WARTS WITH PRAYERS | 1 |
TRIM AND PAINT WITH IODINE | 1 |
TRIM CORNS WITH RAZOR OR KNIFE | 1 |
TRIM IT | 1 |
TRIM THEM | 1 |
TRIPLE-STRENGTH IODINE | 1 |
UNSALTED BUTTER | 1 |
UNSALTED LARD | 1 |
VASELINE AND LARD | 1 |
VASELINE AROUND WART AND DROP OF SULFURIC ACID | 1 |
VICKS | 1 |
VICKS AND ASPIRIN | 1 |
VITAMIN A | 1 |
VOODOO | 1 |
WART MEDICINE | 1 |
WART-FIX | 1 |
WASH IN WATER FROM A HOLLOW OAK TREE | 1 |
WEAR A BIGGER SHOE | 1 |
WEAR SHOES THAT FIT YOU | 1 |
WET YOUR FINGER IN YOUR MOUTH AND RUB IT ON THE WART | 1 |
WHISKEY | 1 |
WILD MILKWEED JUICE | 1 |
WISH IT ONTO AN ANIMAL | 1 |
WISH THEM OFF | 1 |
WOOD-ASH | 1 |
WRAP IN LARGE LEAVES OF SOME SORT | 1 |
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