School: Ramelton (Mxd)
- Location:
- Rathmelton, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Henry C. Hamilton
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- CCancer is a prevalent disease in this country. Many remedies have been tried but the greater part have not been successful especially if a person is affected inwardly the only remedy then is by operationWhen outwardly affected there is a plaster made up of herbs which when applied has been very successful in a great many cases and the cure is generally permanent.The plaster is made and applied in this district by a man named Mr Patterson, race end, letterkemmy
- Some people believe in superstitions regarding the days of the week. Tailors do not like to work on a Monday, because they think it is unlucky(continues on next page)