If a girl wears a yellow garter (which has been given to her) every day for a year, or every day and night for six months, at the end of that time she will be married.
Montreal, P. Q.

If a girl wears a yellow garter (which has been given to her) every day for a year, or every day and night for six months, at the end of that time she will be married.
Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 407.
Fanny D. Bergen, editor.
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