Old Salem scrap book . g to work, if you should spy a penny,youll pick it up for luck—or a horse shoe. At noon, if 13 are counted round the lunch table,would you stay and eat, or depart ? And what of being the third to light a cigarette Old Salem Scrap Book from one match ? Or under a ladder ? Or acrossthe path of a black cat ? At the evening card game does the luck run northand south, or east and west ? Why does the opponenthold all the good cards ? While strolling an evening walk, do you look atthe new moon over the right or the left shoulder asa sign of money to come to your pocket ? Or to


Old Salem scrap book . g to work, if you should spy a penny,youll pick it up for luck—or a horse shoe. At noon, if 13 are counted round the lunch table,would you stay and eat, or depart ? And what of being the third to light a cigarette Old Salem Scrap Book from one match ? Or under a ladder ? Or acrossthe path of a black cat ? At the evening card game does the luck run northand south, or east and west ? Why does the opponenthold all the good cards ? While strolling an evening walk, do you look atthe new moon over the right or the left shoulder asa sign of money to come to your pocket ? Or to see if the new moon be wet or dry ? Or foryour lucky star ? If the good night glimpse into the mirror dis-covers another gray hair or two, do you remark thatGray is becoming/ or quote that Gray cools headsonce given to hot contention ? Do you sleep north of south, or east and west ?Seamen of old Salem slept head to the North Poleso as to pick up its magnetic currents. If you go fishing, do you carry a token of luck ?. Do we believe in signs and portents ? Or do w^enot ? Old Salem Scrap Book BIKDS AS SIGNS We l(x>k for the first robin as a sign of old New England custom, you know. Shadowy is the reputation of the ground hog asa weather forecaster, is it not ? Geese flying south are a sign of winter beyonda doubt. The crow of the rooster signals the coming of


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