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1951_Marg_E_1_R -    Note: 73

Page: 88
Date: 8/10/51
Location: Elba Nahiye
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Village - Internal.

Folk-lore, Superstitions.

Women in Topal i(Hseyn Cokun)'s 'oda' (Fatime, Uri, et.) when a woman is in early stages with child the pupils of her eyes go like pin-points. We say in the
village that you can tell a pregnant woman by looking at the pupils of her eyes.

k<pregnancy test from eyes>
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