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October 26, 2021

Characters:  Oliver--eventually became VP of a big oil company.  Jenny--my great-grandmother.  Rolf--invented the milk carton.  Esther--my mother's mother (got sick in Mexico and returned to the US).  Rueben-- invented an oil pipeline brush.

Sympathetic magic--the belief that like makes like.  E.g., eating long green beans lengthens lifespan.  Eating red food stimulates blood production.

Notes about President Diaz (1880-1910).

Causes of goatiness in goat's milk:  three fatty acids (caproic, capric, caprylic acids)

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