The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-06-10
Curious People Along the AdriGtic
NOw DrGwn Into the War

able by her Rarb. who sits ON tho
back or breast OF the sleeper and tor
ments him. mayhap fatally. She "a n
not. FOR some eason or other. sit up
on the sleepeT's side. and ~ the true
Daimatlan never thinks OF slecping
In ANY other way than on his side.
THE vampire puraucs his peculiar
Dalmatian orgies In the gulsr OF IL
man or woman lately dead and Of
faulty existence. and In said 10 be
merely "a human skin nlled with blood
and coveted viii a shroud. This
creature waits al night along bsways
and R%ravcyards for his victims. ami.
also. at times. rnttles the window
shutters or throw dowa tiles FROM
the roof. a thorn-stick for thrustinE
the vampire through Be- a means OF
protection found adequate through
experience. II ". moreover. unusual
ly dangerous 90 call 60 n vampire.
Witches are bad weather crcn-
lures. their eyil H. unfetlcrcd only
with the storm aud mist To Xiii
them, one throws three grains of corr
and r. WAX candle at the lightning
before the thunder sounds. Thus.
they ARE best killed while Inc storm
is yet q great way on. 'Vilcn are
maids, with horses hoofs. MOSTLY
THESE Wien or wood creatures. are
good nud tolerant 90 human happi-
ness. but they have e fatal tcnden 'Y
for stcoliug handsome. newborn
children. Tho newly arrived baby.
therefore. Ia "a Dnlmntiau district
frcguontcd by 'N,leu' b. closely
watched until baptism. when the alb
d%uctors are powcrlcss.
ITO preserve thclr vineyards from
summer hail, the peasants throw salt
and shredded garlic nj the bla'
clouds. In urGcr 10 forco the vines
Co bear beautifully. children are taken
INTO the vineyards on lnnocents day.
when they switch tho vines nnd sing.
'goar. hear fruit. pretty vine. else Will
I cut on thy head This ovhortatiDu
is said fG bc very effective To spill
wins on ones self b. great luck, and
e luck often enjoyed along th" rocky
coast. To meet e. viper IN tho house
Be- also good luck while the birth ~
black lamps or the entering Of "a
house lcu foot FIRST. on the b
hond. are snd misfortune
card. Caricaturcs or symbols of the
occupations OF the guests. such ns an
inS pat and quili Tor the writer, the
palette and brush Tor the artist. u
flower for the raIdcn lover. often
make "a good deal Of Fun in a party
where all the guests are well ac- acc
qIainted.
Poster portraits Of the guests have
been used Ia I1od advantage on place
cards. forming a sort of a game, IN
which each one was ubliged Co rcauE-
nizc his own profile 90 md his plar"
at the table. Instead uf haNins the
names Of guests written out short
rhymes describing some ch'ra' ter a-
tir. ur urrustir spelling the names
mut Do, substituted.
Those who cannot urtu Onu nud
queer little ugurcs ,n the iuun, pa
peers for coping II something more
artist, is desired. pressed lowers and
leaves. tin bows of ribbon 60 uIut %
fH. rrat OF tEr table decorations. ur
Huwyr. aud fruits made from urcp"
paper and mounted ON the cards, may
ur adapted lu this latter Held pl
hat ma. bo called the truly homie
Wtdv cards. as much variety is pos
si1Ic us with the paint and brush. aud
often their manufacture VIII moan
more satisfaction and pleasure to Tine
worker.