| Show FOREIGN BELIEFS ARE QUEER spanish wedding Is in ruined it if one person appears entirely in black some other signs in spain the wedding la Is broiled if ono one of tile guests appears entirely in jalack black or it if tile the bride looks into a mirror after brango blossoms and veil lure axe fast in ili her headdress when a persons hair ends split its taken bythe by iho superstitious tor for a sign thai site eho la Is either cither a witch or has been bewitched AB aa blond hair splits more readily than dark hair all witches spirits and sorceresses sorce havo havi blond or red hair according to popular belief likewise according to the standard of art on the marriage eve there Is often much good natured rivalry between the ha groom and the bride in the slav countries coundrie coun trie s us aa to who shall blow out the candle for the person who does will bo be first to die dial it is impossible to trace the origin 0 of this superstition yet it prevails lit in aristocratic society as well as lit in the peasants hut even as like this that to insure the life and health of the children the worn an must occupy the right side of the bed in ili addition she must not smoke before albie he r forty furty fifth year there Is a superstition in this country all and many others against burning a broom the bud of birch broom is used in southern germany as s a preventive against erysipelas these buds a piece of yellow wax and some other articles are enclosed in a pink silk bag secured with red silk and worn on the back of tho the neck tho person must change ills his shirt evry every friday |
