weather of the last Friday in the month governs the next month.
_Cambridge, Mass._

941. There will be sun during some part of Saturday the year through.
_Brookline, Mass._

942. If it rains the last Saturday or the first Sunday in a month, it
will rain the three following Sundays.
_Maine._

943. The sun shines some part of every Saturday in the year but one.
_New England._

944. Saturday's moon comes seven years too soon, and denotes bad weather.
_Newfoundland._

945. Sunday's sail
Will never fail.
_Topsail Bay, N.F._

946. Weather is apt to repeat itself in the following week, _i.e._, there
will be a run of wet Sundays or fine Tuesdays, etc.
_Brookline, Mass._

947. The first seven days of January indicate the first seven months of
the year. Mild days, mild months, etc.
_Nova Scotia._

948. If March comes in like a lamb, it goes out like a lion, and _vice
versa_.
_General in the United States._

949. The corn is planted when the Baltimore orioles appear, or when the
first green is noticed on the oak-trees.
_Milton, Mass._

950. A dry May and a wet June
Make the farmer whistle a merry tune.
_Franklin Centre, R.I._

951. It rains often on July fourth. That is due to the firing of cannon,
etc.
_General in the United States._

952. If there is a wet September, there will be a next summer's drouth;
no crops and famine.
_California._

953. If it rains on Easter, it will rain seven Sundays thereafter.
_Hennepin, Ill._

954. A green Christmas makes a full churchyard, or
A green Christmas makes a fat graveyard.
_General in the United States._

955. The twelve days at Christmas govern the weather of the months of the
coming year.
_Eastern Massachusetts._

956. The twelve days at Christmas time make the almanac for the year.
_Massachusetts._

957. It is a general notion that a cold winter is followed by a hot
summer, and _vice versa_.

958. It always rains while the Cadets are in camp.
_Eastern Massachusetts._

959. It always rains during May meetin's.
_Boston, Mass._

960. It always rains during a cattle-show.
_Deerfield, Mass._

961. Women "cruising," _i.e._, visiting about on "pot-days," especially
Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, when people have their best dinner
(us