RAIN.
1003. A load of barrels foretells wet weather.
Eastern Massachusetts.
1004. When the Brothers (Catholic theological students) turn out in a procession it will rain soon.
Baltimore, Md.
1005. When a great many women are seen on the street, it will rain next day.
Bedford, Mass.
1006. When you blow out the candle, if the fire on the wick burns bright, it means a fair day on the morrow; if it dies down on being blown out, it indicates a rainy day.
Plymouth, O.
1007. When long cirrus clouds or “cow’s tails” are seen, it means rain.