Iron County Record | 1903-07-31 | Page 3 | A Few Odd Superstitions

A FEW ODD SUPERSTITIONS. They Are of Interest to- Mothers and Pretty Girls. "Up in HuckB county Inst week," snld a traveler, "an old woman recounted re-counted to mo some odd superstitions. These, sho declared, she and nil her friends bellinod In Implicitly. "Ono regarded now-born babies When tho baby is taken for the first time into a strange house- to dlno nn egg and a pleco of bread should bo given to It by tho houso's owner. Otherwise Oth-erwise tho child will havo bad luck for ten days. "Another regarded marriageable maids, When a maiden is shelling peas sho should, It she find a pod with nlno pens In It, put it over the house door; then tho first young man to en tor tho house through tho door wll, marry her" Philadelphia Record.