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IF A BAYBERRY CANDLE IS BURNED ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, THE
HOUSEHOLD WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK FOR THE YEAR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- January 1 New Year's BELIEF -- Measure of time Year BELIEF -- Good luck |