They'll celebrate their golden anniversary soon." "Miss Mary," asked her listener, solemnly, "do you girls really believe all these signs and wonders?
I have heard more queer superstitions the few hours I have been in this Valley, than in all my life before." "Oh, no, we don't really believe in them.

Only the darkies do that.

But you can't help feeling more comfortable when they 'point right' for you than when they don't; like seeing the new moon over your right shoulder, you know.

And it's fun to try all the charms.

Eugenia says so many brides have done it that it seems a part of the performance, like the veil and the trail and the orange-blossoms." They passed from the dining-room into the hall, then out on to the front porch, where they stood waiting for Joyce and Eugenia to get their hats.