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Statesman Journal, Salem, Oregon, February 12, 1896

  • To dream of a piece of bacon, particularly if it is on your own plate, means the death of a relation. 
  • To dream that you are drinking out of a wash basin is a sign that you are soon to fall in love.
  • If you dream of a goose you may expect soon to see a friend who has been long absent. 
  • A dream that you have seen an elephant means you will win a lottery prize.
  • To dream of apes indicates that you have malicious enemies, who will secretly endeavor to do you harm.
  • If you dream you find yourself walking on crutches the sign is that you will shortly be sent to prison.
  • Walking in the street in a dream signifies that someone is waiting a chance to do you an injury.
  • To dream of picture cards indicates that you will be married to a wealthy person.
  • To dream of eating onions signifies that you are to discover a hidden treasure. 
yesterdaysprint: “ yesterdaysprint: “ St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, January 26, 1909 From Wikipedia: The Billiken is a charm doll created by an American art teacher and illustrator, Florence Pretz of Kansas City, Missouri, who is said to have...   High-res

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, January 26, 1909

From Wikipedia: The Billiken is a charm doll created by an American art teacher and illustrator, Florence Pretz of Kansas City, Missouri, who is said to have seen the mysterious figure in a dream.

Actress Florence Reed at home touching a Billiken Man, from a 1921 Photoplay magazine interview:

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Here’s one for sale on ebay:

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