{"collection":"ame","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/ame/pow/pow068.htm","path":"ame/pow/pow068.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/ame/pow/pow068.htm","text":"Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend, by John George Hoffman, [1820]\nA GOOD METHOD OF DESTROYING RATS AND MICE.\nEvery time you bring grain into your barn, you must, in putting down the three first sheaves, repeat the following words: \"Rats and mice, these three sheaves I give to you, in order that you may not destroy any of my wheat.\" The name of the kind of grain must also be mentioned.","title":"Pow-Wows: Arts and Remedies: Rats and Mice","type":"page"}