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1. The Lore of Certain Days - The Old Cow

   

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   As we know the month of March is a very stormy month, so cows are not let out until the first day of April. This old cow got out on the first day of April and she kicked up her heels and defied March. She was no longer afraid of March. But March borrowed three days from April to skin Bronny the old cow. These days were made up of rain and wind.
   The people now do not care about rough weather until the fourth of April. They then expect good weather. A saying was then said about the old cow, "March will search", "April will try", and "May will tell whether she lives or dies."
   Farmers know when their flax is growing well enough by this saying, "Your flax should cover a crow at midsummer". This means if a crow lights in it, you would not see her.
   If the farmers have not all their corn sown on the 20th of April it takes them to hurry or they will be late. They should have all their potatoes planted about the [?] May, and have them dug on Hallow Eve night. All turnips should be sowen

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