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These, however, are not the first clothes which it wears. The dyer is presented with wine and condiments when the girdle is entrusted to him. THESE HOWEVER ARE NOT THE FIRST CLOTHES WHICH IT WEARS THE DYER IS PRESENTED WITH WINE AND CONDIMENTS WHEN THE GIRDLE IS ENTRUSTED TO HIM
cations, the desired colour will be obtained." The process is said to be a preservative of the teeth, and I have known men who were habitual sufferers from toothache to prefer the martyrdom of ugliness to that of pain, and apply the black colouring when the paroxysms were severe. One man told me that he experienced immediate relief by the application, and that so long as he blackened his teeth he was quite free from pain. ON THE BIRTH AND BEARING OF CHILDREN (FROM THE "SHO-REI HIKKI.") In the fifth month of a woman's pregnancy, a very lucky day is selected for the ceremony of putting on a girdle, which is of white and red silk, folded, and eight feet in length. The husband produces it from the left sleeve of his dress; and the wife receives it in the right sleeve of her dress, and girds it on for the first time. This ceremony is only performed once. When the child is born, the white part of the girdle is dyed sky-blue, with a peculiar mark on it, and is made into clothes for the child.  SECTION FORTY FIVE OF TALES OF OLD JAPAN THIS IS A LIVER BOX RECORDING ALL LIVERPOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIVERPOX DOT WORK RECORDING BY JOYCE COUCH TALES OF OLD JAPAN BY LORD RISDALE SECTION FORTY FIVE APPENDIX SPEE ON THE BIRTH AND BEARING OF CHILDREN FROM THE SHOW RAYUKI IN THE FIFTH MONTH OF A WOMAN'S PREGNANCY A VERY LUCKY DAY IS ELECTED FOR THE CEREMONY OF PUTTING ON A GIRDLE WHICH IS OF WHITE AND RED SILK FOLDED AND EIGHT FEET IN LENGTH THE HUSBAND PRODUCES IT FROM THE LEFT SLEEVE OF HIS DRESS AND THE WIFE RECEIVES IT IN THE RIGHT SLEEVE OF HER DRESS AND GIRDS IT ON FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS CEREMONY IS ONLY PERFORMED ONCE WHEN THE CHILD IS BORN A WHITE PART OF THE GIRDLE IS DYED SKY BLUE WITH A PECULIAR MARK ON IT AND IS MADE INTO CLOTHES FOR THE CHILD
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