Luck 89
with a length of three-fourths of an inch. The edge is notched, and the color is a pearly white—very pretty.
It is a good plan to carry two lucky-bones. That will make your luck doubly sure, They should be both from the head of the same fish.
When you drop your bread and butter and it falls butter-side down, bad luck is not very far off. There are those that affirm that the bread always drops butter-side down.
When you move from one habitation to another, don’t take the cat with you. Bad luck will follow if you do.
When you play cards and have bad luck, get up and go around your chair. A still easier way to turn your luck is to blow in the cards.
When fishing, spit on your bait for good luck. Certain of the most ignorant class will spit on money for good luck.
When you start on an errand or a journey, don’t turn back, no matter what you may have forgotten. If you do, ill luck in some form will overtake you.
“Some people who get started, and then think of something they’ve forgot before they’ve got out of sight and hear-
