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PADDIE'S HIGHWATER

AFTER THE FIRST SNOWFALL IN MAY, WAIT FOR THE SNOW TO MELT AND THEN
WASH THE EYES. THIS IS CALLED PADDIES HIGHWATER. IT IS GOOD FOR
EYE DISORDERS.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT ONLY TRIED TO RECALL AN OLD IRISH CUSTOM.

Where learned: 1912 LENNAWEE SE

Subject headings: 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually.
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- May
BELIEF -- Cloud Fog Mist Rain Hail Ice Snow Frost Dew
BELIEF -- Remedy

Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR.

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SHAMROCK MAGIC

A PERSON WEARING A FOUR-LEAFED SHAMROCK CAN UNDERSTAND BARKING DOGS.

Submitter comment:

INFORMANT SAID IT WAS AN OLD IRISH CUSTOM.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GRAND RAPIDS ; 1912 LENNAWEE SE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Mammal
BELIEF -- Plant

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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