Omaha daily bee., 1920-11-21
Super itions
Will Hang
Around
By oABBY pErAYIs

Srt pause rsonaent and rummzg,
INN among your store OF modern
information and see ii there ism,
tucked away N the corner some old
ulHsty. ioug-sorgottea suoer ssit,or
you'd d forgotten was there.
Do you pick mp the pin yea ses
lying in the street,
II you break a mirror does Il give
soH ! Esonlent's unezsinesss Honest
now,
When ron knock over the salt eel.
lar, do yo1-not because yoa be-
lseEe II does any good OF course. bu,
because il cant do any harrn-do you
i&kf psnch and throw Il over vs,ur
lett sho=lders
. Do you dislike TO accept = S, h;fs,
Would yor give your friend q kn;se
without adding penny 20 break the
cha-ne Wortd you walk under !
iadGers Do you mind being the 18Th
AZ 6iuners
These superstitions are the mos,
popul1r.
Il wau'int leave town on Friday
on BET" declares Ms. Charles
Sezton. who confesses 10 ether sup
erssiiions.
Mrs Charles McLarShiin denies
having any, bat Gabby refers Won
10 Mrs Bezfon 10 learn her really
truly pet one
Mould you pick up penny for
luck. Gzbby asked Mrs Henry
Wyrssan
Il might pick It up, but not for
y luck. she brightly retorted=
No indeed. I am net supcrsti-
tiors,@ said one young woman.
Not even teensy. weensy BIT"
Izb5y urged N6uid you hesitate
10 sat al table u l5"
There this sensible. intelligent
Young woman weakened s@Well.
No-o-o. but I wouldn't want to be
the last one 10 sif down"
That's the funny part OF this pc.
Superstition idea Most Nonen will
declare they have no s-perstitions.
but II ycu discuss the subject with
! them long esaprgh, you viii discover
there IS one isrIng around some
where, spite OF dessizl.
Mrs ". E Shsier admits reIuot-
antiy that she IS superstitious about
opzls She had one once and donst-
sf il TO the suffrage melting pot.
sGabbv wonders Il that Is why Ten /
nessee gave so much trouble IN rzti- |
iying.l
One woman asked about opzis, |
said indeed she was rot super
stitious about them. that she would
wear any jewels she conid get her
hands on.
= Are women the only ones who VIII
confess TO supS-snnons. GaoDF has !
proof ihsT are not
So worthy and respected towns.
man as u w Nasties Is unasharneo |
q ,ne t1Gs 1ha1 nc Goes Eo1 nke 70
look AZ ne" moon osa MS feH
snonaocf.
harry u Fslnntr, p5eaEliasns aksos-
ney. carries saver socNea paece CO..
szin,ng racture Oh nis n.olner sho |
o'o s ,.. -
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sSss H
e eIaIses Lon o.e sa.i - s.o.ne.-
---is ssfseu Wiz ,9e AMT
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80
xcc Wogiocl Apec. Nan
wezgrng 80 pcah1s 10 .@Fe pel
supefsuCoas Moaio
delay asked y sep1y 70 adae sse
bon
A great many of cur s-perstittoEx
have grown up with rs through so
many generations thas VS. are nzfo
..Sr coascsoSk OF tneh p1ssence A.zHs
q these GATE oack 70 tne e1Fiy NO
Uars ana GfeeA~
Salt IN ancient times was used n
religious rites. and supposed TO pos
sesss spropltSztory powers But when
careless eIz'percF ei0oN knoekea
the saaf oSsn Over rs po"eIs N
lost and tne oalF WAY 10 insure
pezcefua resumption OF she fieSi was
10 zppesse the evil powers oy throw
ing = paaSn 2, tne spAseo szn over
ine iSia
ne su2ersshaoa conaeeseo WIZ
broken mirror Gates rom Napole
cas- ozrFzlgn II Italy. when ne &C.
esdently broke the g.ass over tne
pactrre OF Josephine Sinee gfass nao
always been connected n any TORN
ss 49, I1o.l~ .. ZIG
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