733. Sparks in the soot on the back wall above a coal fire bring wealth.
Rhode Island.
734. Say “Money” three times at sight of a meteor, and you’ll get it, or wish and you’ll get it.
735. When you see a shooting star, say “money.” As many times as you are able to repeat the word during the fall of the star, so many dollars you will have in your pocket.
Connecticut.
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VISITORS.
736. Having a piece of bread and taking another is a sign some one is coming hungry.