Rub warts with the head of a pin; hide the latter and do not look for it, or tie a knot in a string, lay it away, and do not look for it, and the warts will disappear.
Western New York.
Superstition #916
Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 916.
Fanny D. Bergen, editor.
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