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Journal of American Folklore;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols and ... 1989 (E. P. Dutton), this work on hex signs and their meaning originally accompanied ... religious attitudes; they then define hex signs, their subject, as "geometrical decorations ...

Article: Couple's colorful hex signs win customers' hearts
Central Penn Business Journal;  July 21, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Schuster spend six days a week surrounded by hex signs. We've all seen them -- the round ... annual average sales figures. There are hex signs on many of the gift items in the store ... I paint anything," he says. But hex signs are at the heart of the business. People ...

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The Washington Post;  August 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... And at the culture's very soul are hex signs -- the brightly colored circles that ... according to Don Yoder, co-author of "Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols & Their ... involves cataloguing all the barns with hex signs in Berks County. Pennsylvania Dutch ...

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Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  April 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ...How old do you think hex signs are? A. Fifty years old? B. Or ... the rest of this column. The first hex signs were painted on barns in the Pennsylvania ... late-19th century, according to Hex Signs: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for ...

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Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  February 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... discuss hex. Contrary to popular opinion, hex signs probably were not designed to protect ... Weinstein informed her little children. In "Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols & Their ... Yoder and Thomas Graves conclude that hex signs probably don't have any association ...

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The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana;      148 words ...00-00-0000 hex signs hex signs Circular, symbolic designs on PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH barns. Although some discount the figures as merely decorative, they are commonly viewed as talismans against evil. Hex is from the German Hexe, for witch.

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