The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-03-12

may So dar tC see your bTudder-in-law
or you may go dar wild broken head
''NaydOwn Bebee tells me dat few
nights ago he dreamed dat he was a
load of hay and was bein' drawn to
market to lie sold. He wanted TO ap-
peal to de farmer drivin' not to part
him from his Old assOciaShuns. but be-
70 he could do so he woke up lie lay
dar on his back woudcrin' what sich a
dream Signcrfied when his wife got up
and would have gone through his peck
cts and taken cherry dollar he had but
fur seein' dat his eyes WAS open.
1T am only ten nights since Samuel
Shin dreamed dat he was an airth-
quake. He was travelin' around shak-
in down buildin's and scarin folks To
death when his landlord pounded on de
dOah and warned him to hustle up dat
back rent or vacatc. 1t was only
about two minitS between de dreamin'
and de pOundin'. 1t was only ten
hours after de pOundin' dat Samuel
was sot out on de sidewalk.
ITO dream dat you am a one horned
cow looks on de face of it to be bad
thing. but it am jest dc contrary. If
you cher dream dat dream you am
shore to find a wallet wild as much as
SO in it, and dar won't be soul
around when you pick it up.
4 knowed a man who went to bed
artcr family prayers ana dreamed dat
he was a smoked ham hangin' out in
front Of a butcher shop and dat tall.
slim Guild man was loOkin' at him
wild eyes Of love and affccShun. He
tried 10 call out to de butcher to take
notice or he would lose his ham, and
in dom so he woke himself up. He
couldn't say what SIGH Il dream signcr-
fed, but he soon found out. His
tracks was follcred from a wood pile
and he got sixty days on de island.
Il once dreamed dat | was wind
mill ana goin' round and round and
when | woke up and told de old wom-
an she begin to weep She said it
meant sudden death widin a week, but
she got left. l had an old mewl worth
about $40. A preacher, who didn't
know muffin bout nevis, come along
and offered me $50. Dream dat dream
jest as often as you kin
IF you see de moon ober red boss
barn take care. Dat means blood ami
plenty of it.
To Hear a Crow Gavin.
IF you hear a crow Gavin at mid
night git right up and light de candle
and look under de bed and see If youl
five dawgs am all dere. De sign means
a loss Of property.
IF de fust pusson You see on gcttin
up in de mawnin' am cross eyed
milkman 20 back into de house and
put butter on your buteS Oars trou.
bic comm, and you want to slip out OF
it if you kin
IF you am passiu a house and e
black hen runs out and begins to crow
at you bless her heart. OATS a sign
dat legacy am comm TO you and dat
widin year you'll pass dat same
house ridin' in your kerridge
If yoE am a young man and am
gwine along de road to see your ga
and Il star falls and a dawg banks at
de same time, turn right around and
20 home. Dat gal am dccciyin' you
She has Token your gumdropS and
dubbed anoddcr at de same time
IF de sun sets fiery red and you seq
it Ober your left shoulder and at de
same moment a wilder woman lcaniu
on a crutch passes You by I've on youl
guard fur de next few days It may
signify dat de butcher am on your
trail wild an old bill or dat cyclone
am gcttin' ready To break loose.
If you am walkin' in de alley at
night to git de fresh air and ruminate
fur awhile and you suddenly think
you smell chicken potpic, git right out
Of dat on de Gallop. Its sign dat nj
least two white men am watchin' dat
coop.
To have a bull take artcr You when
you are maxim a short cut across Il
field is a sign dat things have dawdleG
along until dcy have finally reached Il
climax and can't be put off any long
er. If you reach de fence ahead Of DE-
bull it am Il sign of industry on your
part and mighty pore plannn' on his
II YOU fail to, den no furdcr sign viii
he of interest 10 You in dis world"
NJ QUAD.
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