From Från Upländsk Bygd by Carl Lewenhaupt, 1899.

You're aware of "the complex ways we distract ourselves from our inevitable demise" (Doug Bower, From Horseback to Desktop PC, 2007).  One of them is bobbing for apples while a witch peers through one's window.  Date uncertain.

Here's the white owl of Halloween, from c. 1910.

Here's a vintage Halloween card from Germany, date uncertain.

Here's when to put on your shroud, from 1911.

A Century of Charades by William Bellamy.

good luckGood luck, from the late 1800s.

"Beware of ye wiles of Satan," by E. C. Banks, date uncertain.

From 1906.

From A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore in Prose and Poetry by Samuel Adams Drake, 1884.

From Hunter College's Wistarion yearbook, 1921.  See How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.

From The Human Side of Birds by Royal Dixon, 1917.

Here's a fine line of screech owls from Bird Lore, 1919.