Maine.
1135. Clean the spring or well during the increase of the moon, so the water will run in and fill the spring after it is emptied.
Mansfield, O.
1136. Make soap in the new of the moon.
Talladega, Ala.
1137. Make soap in the full of the moon.
Prince Edward Island.
1138. Do not marry or move during the wane (decrease) of the moon.
Mansfield, O.
1139. To take away warts, steal a dish-rag out of the house, without anybody’s knowledge, and go out of doors in the first of the moon, rub the dish-rag on the wart, and say: “Here, new moon! take away my new wart.” Then throw the dish-rag away where no one can find it, and tell nobody.