New Brunswick.
1111. If the moon shines in your face as you lie in the bed at night, you’ll die inside of a year.
Central Maine.
1112. It is a general belief that it is dangerous to sleep with the moon shining on the face. If the moon shines on fish, they will spoil.
1113. Horses will be cured of any one of several diseases if you will insert a bit of silver—a dime is the favorite coin—in the part affected; but it is imperative that you do this by the “light of the moon.”
Clover Bend, Ark.
WAX AND WANE.
1114. Set out cabbages in the new of the moon to make them head up well, and gather apples in the new of the moon to make them keep well. Plant potatoes in the old of the moon.
Mitchell Co., N. C.
1115. Plant flowers in the increase of the moon.