HO W TO S UC C E E D

O R T HE

ST Y V
HO W T O FO R ET E L
LF T UURE E V E NTS

C o m p l e te I n s t r u ct i o n s I n T h e S c i e n ce O f A s t r o l o gy .

T h e Go o d A n d E vi l I n fl u e n ce O f T h e P l a n e t s .

S i g n i fi c a t i o n O f Dre a m s ,
M o l e s , S i gns A n d O m e n s .

M e n t a l , P h ys i c a l A n d Bu s i n e ss Q ua l ificati o n s .

S e xu a l A n d C o n j u ga l A d a pt a t i o n s
Fr o m Da te O f Bi rt h

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F ULLY I L LU S T R A T E D .

It A l so Co n ta i n s

Fo rt u n a t e A n d Un fo r u t n a te Da ys .

Ho w T o A vo i d S i c kn e s s , A cc i d e n t s A n d P o ve r t y .

A n d M a n y C h a rt s , M a ps A n d C a l e n d a r s .

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By P r of . J M A C DO N A LD
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S c ie n t ifi c A st r o l og e r A nd V oc a p h e r .

BI N G H A M T O N , NE W YO R K .

Copyri g hted 18 9 8 by J . M ac Do n a l d .
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Knowled g e i s Power and enables men t o be m aste rs
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pels men to be sl a ves .

Th i s bo ok i s in tended for intelli g ent th inkin g peo ple , to g ive them n ew

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ide as on the problems of life and th e occult forces of nature As a m a n .

thinks s o he bec omes .

The following p a g es d o n o t contain all the i nform ation and kn owl ed ge

of the world , but are intended to inci te the as pir ati ons and indi c a te t he w ay
in whi c h t he mental a c tivity of t he reader c an find H armo ny , He al th , H appi
nes s and Pr o s perity .

S uc ces s i s the g reat des ider atum in life There is no s uch thin g as luck
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Why i s it then th at one per s on succeed s and an other fails It is the di ff er

ent u s e they m ake of their o ppor t unities Life i s a c ontinuous opp ortunity
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E ac h d ay bring s s omething o n the c hoice of whi ch depend s whether they

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realize s u cc es s or failure , happines s or mi ser y .

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A horo scope of a per s on s life shows them how to re c o g nize their o p p or
t u n i ti es
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of wh at wi ll benefit them .

Re ad thi s b ook and make it the turning point in your life If you are .

u n happ y dis s ati sfied and uns ucces sful in life , m ake a turning point now
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Y ou may be r i g ht in the mid st of th e m ost imp ortant period of y o u r life on ,

whi c h y our whole future m ay depend D o n ot let thi s opportunity p a s s

!Know your w ork , then d o
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The ab struse a n d occult scien c es of n ature are now bei ng investi g a ted
more th an for three centuries p as t , durin g whi ch time they have b een almo s t
to tally ne g lected . The g re at pl anet J u piter i s ne arin g the E arth a g ain , and
as people are becomin g more enlig htened th ey be g in to consider the ext r a o r
d i n a r y eff e c ts that were wro ug ht by the ancient phil os opher s in a g es that
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were c alled d ark , b u t w h i ch were a g re at deal more enli g htened in many

w ays than the present T here i s no doubt that , with the m any impro vements
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of mo dern times we will in the next one hundred years su r p as s the ancients
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i n o ccult kn owled g e .

Pl anetary i nfl uence o pens up a field of rese ar c h whi ch thr oug h ob serv a ,

tion and exper i ment wi ll in time c ome to be r ec o g nized and appreci a ted as
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bei ng as v alu able as chemi stry or astronomy .

We c annot see electricity , yet we know of its exi s tence thr ou g h its mani
fe st a t i o n s , and h ave found means t o utilize it , not only for the tr ansmis sion
of i ntelli g ence and chemic al purpo ses , bu t for the produ c ti on of heat li g h t ,

and power We c annot see the s ol a r fl uid , but tho se who h ave investi g ated
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the matter kn ow th at it exists , and c an tell to a certainty thing s that wi ll

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t ake pl ace in a pers on s life w h en b orn in the di fferent si g ns of th e Z od i ac
or when differ ent pl anets were in mi d he aven Astrol og y dem onstr ates th at
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there i s s o l ar influence , by analyzing the v arious e ffects of th e Pl anets and

S i g ns
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 S PEC IA L LI S T O F B O O KS
C on t a in e d in t h e S c ien t i fic Li b r a r y of P r o f. M ac Do n a l d , A st r ol og er .

O n A st r ol og y , P sy c h ol og y , P h r e n ol og y , H y p n ot i s m , E tc .

Du p l i c a t e s o f w h i c h c a n b e f u r n i s h e d a t t h e p r i c e n a m e d
Astrolo g y o f t h e Old Tes t a m ent Very Ancient
Lil l y s Gu ide to Astrology and Gram m ar of Astrology
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In fluence of the Zodiac 0 11 Human Life A valuable n ew book

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Th e G uide to Astrology Published in London

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2 V ol u m n s
Dr S i m m on i t e s Daily Guide of Transits and Aspects
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Cul t ivator s H a nd B ook or Planetary Law in A g l i cu l t u r e

Guide to Astrology B ein g the 1 4 4 Considerations of Guido B on at u s
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In fluence of the S t ars B ein g Astrological S i gn i fi ca t i on s

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T he Key to Astrolo gy or How to Read and W1 ite H O I O S C O p eS

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L an guage of the Stars A Primary Course of Lessons in Astrology

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Part 2 of Lan guag e of th e S tars

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Celestial Dynamics
Li ght of E gypt S cience of t h e S t a r s and Esoteric Masonry
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S olar B iology A Sc ienti fi c M ethod of Delineatin g Charac t er

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Th e Primer of Astrology and American Urbania

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Dictionary of Astrology All Technical Terms Explained

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S cience of t h e Stars
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Horary a n d Mundane Ast r ology

Dr S i m m on i t e s Great En glis h W
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Arcana of Astrology :

Gives Positions ot t h e Planets

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Heliocentric Astrolog y
T h e Science of Natal Astrology A C om p 1et e Hand Book and G uide
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Zodi a cal Ph ysiognomy Explainin g Th e S igns and Their In fluences

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Hora ry Astrolog y S cienti fi c Pr ediction London Edition

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S pherical Astrology This book gives Tables of Houses Lat 22 to 56

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Life of Paracels u s Bombast of Hoenheim Astrolog er and Alch emist
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Isis Unveiled T h e Master Key to t h e M ysteries of Ancient Magic moQ

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K a bba l l a Denudata T h e Concealed M y st el l es From t h e boo k s or Zoh ar

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K ey to T heosoph y A clear and conc i se exposition of t his 1 el i gi on
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Occult S ciences Magical and S ecret Practices
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Mystery of t h e Ages Th e S eC 1 et B oet 1 iu s of Ancient S cience

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Charac t er Indicated by H andwritin g T h e best book on the subj ect

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Zenia t h e Vestal
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B ein g Problems of Vi brations s uQ

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Th e Doctrine of Hermes Very ancient
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Nature s M arvels a oQ
T h e Egy ptian B ook of t h e Dead V
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ery rare
Wh at All T h e World s A S eekin g ’
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T h e Hidden S ecrets of N at u 1 e R eveale d B y Dr V I c Lean

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Demolog y A wonderfully clever book on S t i 1 p i cu l t u 1 e

h e evils of life revealed
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Hu m an Nature Exposed
T he S ecret Doctrine B y M ad a m B lavatsky 2 Vols
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Th e V oice of Silence and B ook of G ol d en Precepts

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B arret s Magnus A rare a n d Ancient B ook of M y st er l es

Hypnotism How it is done A complete work on t h e subj ect
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Th e Occult W o nl d 1 25
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Esoteric B u d d h i s
C hiro 3 L a ng uag e of t h e Hand Complete P i a ct i ca l a n d S cientific
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T he Ni ght S ide of N a t u 1 e Or Gh os ts and Gh ost S ee 1 s

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T he K 0 1 an of M ohammed From t h e ori ginal A 1 a bi c

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S exua l Physiolog y and O i i gi n of Life

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An excellent book
Clo t h ed Wit h Th e S u n
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A book of M y st e1 y and Wonder

Geom a ncy T he easiest met h od of divination
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A history of Deities and Dem o

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P l 1 i l o s0 p h y of Exi stence ns
Ne w I l l u st l at ed Hand Book on P h 1 enolo gy Physiology 85 Physiognomy
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Th e French Doct 0 1 s Book Containin g 1 200 Famous P 1 escr 1 p t i on s

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O ccul t S cience in India

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G ivin g Initiatory Rites Ceremonies Etc .

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P R O F M A C DO N A LDS .

AN DW E A T H E R G UI DE .

E TE FA M I L
C O M PL Y AL
M A NA C .

IT C O N TA I N S
T he Tr u e P os i t io n s of T he M o onin T h e S ig n s of t h e Z od i a c
Fo r E a ch D a y o f T h e Y ea r .

R u l es fo r P l a n t i n g an d H a r ve s t i n g A ccor d in g t o t h e M oo n .

Fo r t u n a t e an d U fo n r t u n a te Day s o f t h e Y ea r .

US W . . ea t h e r S ig n a l s d O bs e r va t i o n s
an .

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H ow t o R ea d C h a r a ct e r Fr o m t h e M oo n s I n f l u e n c e .

H ow T o R ec kon S t a n d a r d Tim e .

I t G i ve s T h e E cl i p s e s , M o v a bl e Fe a s t s , P l a n e t a r y A s p e c t s.

A st r ol og ica l S i g n s , S y m bo l s an d P h e n om e n a .

C a l e n d a r s, C h a r ts M , a ps an d O t h er V alua b l e I n fo r m a t i o n . .

T H E B E S T A N D O N LY C O R R E C T

merican
PUB LI S H E D Y E A R LY .

By P R O F J M A C DO N A L D
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BING HA M TO N. N . Y .

P R IC E T EN C E NT S .

Fo r S ale A t A l l B oo k S t o r es . A? A g en t s w adt e d W .
 There are constantl y being discovered thin g s of mysteri ous meanin g s .

In no s ph ere c an we fi n d as many revel ations as c an be revealed in th e

h eavens All the knowl ed g e m an has of the heavenl y wo nders i s bu t a s a
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drop in a bucket c om p ared to wh at exists .

T h e importance of Astrol o g y can s c arcely be apprec i a te d withou t c arefu l

stud y and investi g ation It i s of f ar g reater v alue th an any s yste m of
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scienc e the world now p os ses ses f or , after thous and s o f ye ar s of ex pe r i

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ment its l a iv s have been found to be ac c ur a te and u nf ailing

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Heretofo re it h as been neces s ary for the student in occultism to l ay ou t

a g reat de al of ti me and money in c olle c ting the v arious inform atio n
required , and even then not obt ainin g as much v aluable and interestin g
inf orm atio n a s contained in th i s b o ok , whi ch presents i t in a condensed and
concise form .

Astrolo g y , the science s o mu c h talked of a n d s o little understoo d i n this

a g e , was pr a c ti ced by t h e ma ici ans an d s eers of E ypt th ous and s of years
g g
a go .

In t he c ompil atio n of thi s bo ok the au thor has s pent much time search
i n g scientifi c , hi storic al and oc cult libr aries and record s The entire g r ound
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work and cream of all tho se stupendou s folio s and q u arto s whi ch were pr o
d u c ed for t h e m y st i fi c a t i o n of the work wi ll be f o u n d herei n , and t h e res ults
thus obtained are g iven in s uch a f orm as to be easi ly understoo d and withi n
t he re ac h of every one Even t o the s pec ul ative metaphysici an it wi ll furnish
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fo od for reflection .

In thi s a ge of pro gr es s in hum an thou g ht and a ctivity he who would ,

k ee p up with th e times must be awake and re ady to g r as p h i s opportun itie s .

Ori g in ality is not cl aimed for al l the ideas herein contained , as m any of
th em have been kn own for a thous and g ener ations , b y t h e thi nkers and r e a
so n e r s o f all ag es fr o m Hermes Trisme g istus t o the present d ay .

J M A C DO N A LD
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N O T IC E .

Th e in fluences a n d other information g iven in thi s bo ok are of a g ener al

n ature and li able t o s ome excepti ons , for pl anet ar y and other co nditions ,
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s u ch as prem ature birth , will s ometimes alter the c areer of pers o ns A t rue .

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a n d c orrect hor os c ope , or delineatio n of a pers on s life char acter and dis
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p o siti on c an onl y be determined fr om the exact d ay of birth , and mus t be

w ritten out in full for e ac h pers on .

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No matter how evi l a pers on s p olarity may be , they have the n atur a l
forces t o overcome it ( unles s they are idiots )
Remem ber thi s , that by vir
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tue of ins ertin g the ri ght kind of a g r aft into an unprofitable tree , we pro
duce the mo st superior fr uit S o it i s wi th mankind ; if we know our defects
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we c an remed y th em , and by knowin g our talents we c an t ake adv an t ag e of

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TH E R A M .

(M a r ch l t t o A pr i l 1 9 th )
Aries is a M asculine Movable , , ho t dry and Fiery
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fi r st S i gn of th e n ew solar year it rules th e head face and brain of th e m icrocosm

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or M an . It also rules friends and relati v es .

All persons born in this S ign use the head more t han any other part of the
body and are natural born reasoners
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a nd thin k ers . Th eir brain is al w ays busy .

They are independent have their o w n ideas of ri ght and W ron g and are lov ers
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of al l edu c a t ional pursuits . They are of a s t ubborn and v iole t n dis p osition if
d riven to anythin g but ki n d , and s y m p a thetic w hen left to themsel v es . They
love all that is beau t iful and h armoniou s . They lov e plen t y of li gh t , a i r,

music dancin g etc

, , . They h a ve the fire of nature in t h em , w h i ch makes t hem
active and f u ll of life .
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Th ey are liable to all trou ble and disease of the head ,

face and brain . They need bu t littl e medicine ; quiet res t and sleep are all
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they require when sic k or exhausted . Th ese p fi fp l e are born in the head of the
Intellectual Si gns ; they are executi v e and i t to serv e
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, is very d i ffi cu l t f or th em
in subordinate posi t ions . This bein g a M asculine , M ov able Equinoctial Si gn ?
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the nature is hot dry lu xurious t emperate and some w ha t v iol ent and quick
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to an ger Persons born at t his t ime have dry lean bodies of medium stature
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w iryhair s war thy complexion stron g limbs large bones an d a sh arp si gh t

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They are liable to headaches n eu r a l g i a tooth a ch e small pox paralysis apoplexy , , ,

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p imples , g umboils and aff ections of th e eyes and stomach . T h ese persons
naturally dominate those abou t them yet they are no ble , , g enerous and pro
Th ey are ne v er a t a loss to pro vide entertainmen t for their friends
gr e ssi v e .

They also make excellent mind readers as t hey quickly understan d w ith ou t -
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words any trouble that may be on the minds of their friends . I t is impossible
to hide anythin g fro m an Aries perso n who has recogn i zed his po w er of mind
r i adi n g or intuition . Ari es p eople are so k ind and sympathetic in their
natures t hat t hey ofte n become blind to the faults of their f riends , and ar e

im posed upon . The chief faults of Aries persons are an g er j ealousy , , im

p e tu osi ty t emper through w hich they lose many opportuni t ies

and quick ,
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Those b rn in Aries w ill harmoni ze best w ith th ose born i n Libra or ei th er

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of the o ther Air Si gns They sh ould never marry t hose born in eith er of th . e

Water Si gns .

The Sun is th e governin g planet and th e favorite

, g ems are the opal and
diamond .

Th e follow in g w ell know n persons w ere born i n t h is Si gn : G eorge Francis

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r am John Tyler S chuyler Colfax Th omas Jefferson Wash in g ton Ir v in g

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Henry C lay Rober t B ruce Rosa B onheur Mah omet Francis Hayden Prin ce
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B ismarc k Georg e C an n in g B aroness B urde tt Coutts J

, ean B a p t iste R ousseau ,
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T homas Hobbs .
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(A p r i l 2 0t h t o M ay 2 0t h .
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T a ur u s In tellect u al F m i m e cold d y m ela ch ly E arthy
is a F ixed , e n , r , n o ,

S i gn I t rules the neck and t h oa t of mankind and also the fluids of lif or
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th elym pha t i sys tem Also rules tra vel c . .

Persons b rn in this S i g n are de termined unyi ldin g and

o a t ral con , e , n u

qu er or s, bound to h a v e their ow n w ay a t all hazards When si ck their e .

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co v y is slo w bu t sure
er They are generally more fo t una t e in money than
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in lov e aff ai s ; ye t they are perse v erin g a d th la tt er part of their li ves are
r n e

gen erally m ore for t una t e t han t he early part They ha v e many acquaintances, .

but fe w real friends and are often annoyed by sorro w Taurus persons h
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on z e bes t w it h those born in S corpio Pis ces or Canc r These peop le sh ould , , e .

never speculate nor risk money in g ames of c hance A c ity life is g nerally . e

mos t suitable t o Tauru s per ons especially ci t ies on or near large bodies of s , .

w ater In busin ess they are na t ural traders Th y

. easily excited slo w to . e ar e ,

an ger and have a t errible temper w hen enraged L iable t o all t hroa t and he r t . a

troubles t umors apoplexy and dropsy and brain disorders Tau us peopl
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are kind hearted free t o a f aul t

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d easily led t hrou gh t heir sympathies
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p ssions
a d feelin g s They are al w ays at home in any socie t y or place and
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ar e born leaders They are v icti ms of thef t and seldo m reco v er lost or stolen
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property T hey ha v e g reat abili ty to commi t to memo r y fro m books and

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hav grea t men tal and physical endurance They are W

e m friends as lon g .

th ey can rule and hav e their ow n w ay

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as Taurus persons are fear s b l g .

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a d usually of short stout build w ith b ad full face t hick lips and broad
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nose sh iny skin large mel t in g eyes and v e y hairy bod ies
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Taur s is gov erned by M ercury and the fa vorite gems

u the em rald d , a re e an

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Th e follo w in g w ell kno w n persons w e born i Taur s William

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Shak espeare O li ver C rom w ell Ulys es S G rant S B M or e J ames M onroe

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William H Se w ard The C zar of Russia Nicholas II S am u el Wesley

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William C o w per Da v id H ume Ed w ard Gibbon Kin g Ed w ard , Kin g , ,

E d w a d W Queen M ar y
r Duke of Well in g t on Duke of Connau ght Rev
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R obert Hall Empress Eu g en ie E mpress M aria T h eresa D Ed w ard J enner

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 GE M I N I — TH E T WI N S .

(m y2 1 st to Ju ne 2l st .
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Gemin i is a V ariable ho t mois t Masculine In te l lec tu al Airy san g uine
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an d B a rren Si gn . It r ules the hands arms and sh oulders Also rules friends , .

an d enemies .

Persons born in th is S i g n are des t ined to a v ariable life Th ey sh ould no t .

d epend 0 11 friends nor fear their enemies They a r e g enerally fortuna t e ev en .

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in their misfor t unes and usual ly ob ta in all they w ish for Gemini people are
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n o t born for hard or dirty w ork and should al so t ake life ea sy and n ot w orry , ,

over bu t be v er y careful in all money matters Th ey are liable to a l l throat .

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lun g an d nerv ous diseases acc iden t s to the ha n ds and arms and s t omach , ,

disorders Gemini p eople harmonize best w i th those born in the F ire Si gns
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Sa g ittarius Aries and Leo They are easily sui ted can more readily adapt
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themselves t o diff eren t condi t ions and circum stances in life than those born ,

in any other si gn G emini per sons are easy t o become acquainted w i th and
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are bo t h good t alk ers and lis teners therefore w ell adapted to any public bus i ,

ness They love t o be admired and ad v ised bu t they should al ways follow
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their o w n j ud g ments ri gh t or w r on g They ar e thinkers and a r e not quick

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to believ e all they hear usually ag nostics Gemini people are desti n ed to , .

many chan ges in life and bei n g an Air S i g n t heir most fortunate places a r e
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on hi gh gr ound They lose many thin g s by thef t wh ich can be easily r e

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co v ered by inquiry B ein g an In telle c tual S i gn G emini people do best i n any

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b usiness requi r in g he ad w ork such as t he manag emen t of larg e enterprises , ,

w ritin g buildin g and in real estate

, They lo ve all scientific studies are .
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r estless and w an t t o be busy a t somethin g continually

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They are very .

g enerous and commonly g ive a w ay or S pend as fast as they make ye t are

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n ever discoura ged by disappointm e n ts G emini people are generally of good .

h ei g ht upri ght s trai gh t w ith lon g a rms dark hair b r i gh t complexion a

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q uick sharp piercin g

, hazel eye a most pow erful imag ina t ion excellent
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j ud g men t and under s t andin g and keen percep t ions A fi ect i on a te but not
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passionate and great lov ers of t he beau t i ful both in nature a n d a r t The
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grea t faul t of Gemin i people is their lack of con t inui t y and fi ck l en ess ; th ey ,

are al w ays anxious to do or to go and are v ery combati v e and suspicious of , ,

a l l ext ernal appe a rances ; t o con v ince t hem requires undoub t ed proof They
a r e inconstan t and liable to go to ex tr emes ye t they ha ve great self control , .

The gov ernin g planet of G emini is V enus . The favorite gems are the
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Th e follow in g w ell know n per sons w ere born in the Si g n of Gemini Plato ,

Dan te Richar d Wagner Queen V ictoria Ralph W E me r son Walt Wh itman

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B ri gham Y oun g J eff Da v is Alex Pope Ca t herine Empre ss of Russia Kin g

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, , ,

George I William Pi tt Thomas M oor e Kin g C h ar les

.
, Patrick H enry Peter , , ,

t h e Gre a t of Russ ia Richard Cobd en Kin g George III Socrates Caglios tro
, , .
, , ,

G eorge Stephenson Kin g Ed w ar d I T h e Duchess of Orlean s John Wesl ey

, .
, , ,

K in g James IV Charles H S pur geon .

, . .

3
 CA N CE R THE CR A B .

(J
u ne 22d to J
ul y 22d .
)
C an cer is a Wa t er y cold mois t phle gmatic Feminine
, , , , , M ov able , Fr
ui t ful ,

M at ernal S i g n . I t rules t he ches t and breas t . Also rules heal th and life .

Persons born under this S i gn ar e al w ays mos t fortun a t e near the sea or ,

any large body of w ate such as ri vers and lakes d by movi n g b t ; th y

r s, , an a ou e

s hould ne v er s t ay t oo lon g in one place or a t n y one business or oc cupation , a .

C an cer peopl e ha ve many acquain tances bu t fe w real trus t ed friends Th ey , .

hav e many ad v entures in t heir lo ve a ff airs they v ery chan geable d , ar e , an

should not marry early in life C ancer p ople harmoni bes t w i th those born . e ze

in C apricorn Taurus and V irgo and should never marry , deal w ith or
, , ,

a ssoc fat w i th those born in a Fi e S i gn

e C ancer people are liable to troubl r .
-

w ith their breas t ches t and s tomach headaches e tc They have a p ou d d

, , , . r an

v ry j ealous d i p i t i g v y determined in all they under take bu t easily

e s os on er ,

discouraged i f lef t alone They are generous kind hearted and sympathetic
.
,
-
,

fond of trav elin g bu t no t al w ays successful , C ancer people ha ve superior i . n

and are al w ays quick to percei v e and t l ne w t h in gs: They

!

t l l ig
e en ce , o
~ ~

e ar n

t ake g reat pride in all household matters but must be at the head They hav , . e

good memory and ne v er forg e t or truly forg ive an inj ury They of t en tak . e

t t gh W i thfi t
—
t cau e C ancer
~
T

ns
r '

g rea d islikes to some perso a first i y p pa s u an a r en s .

persons are al w ays afra i d f b gl t hieves and poverty Th ey v ery '

‘

o ur a r s, . a re

conscien t io s hav e many stran ge adventures in life and w orry a g ea t deal at

u , , r

ni gh t B ein g a Maternal S i g n si g nifies that they are natural manufac t urer

. , s,

or makers of anythin g Cancer people g enerally short an d stou t th e

. ar e ,

u pper par t of t he body bein g larger than the low er A ro nd pale face small . u ,

li gh t eyes and delicate complexion If a w oman d estined to many children .

, .

G enerally speakin g C ancer people are v e y t imi d and diffi cult to pl ase They
, r e .

are nv 1 i bl to arg umen t unless th eir feelin g s are hurt wh en they lose
1n c e ,

c ourag e They are i ndustrious independent ambi t ious and progressi v e Wh n

.
, , . e

properly educa t ed and harmoniously married there are no more brilliant , or

useful peopl t h an those born in this S i g n f h Zodiac

e o t e .

The M is th e gov ernin g planet of Cancer and th e f vori e g ems

00 11 , a t ar e

th e onyx and emerald w hich indicat es success in lo ve , .

The follo w i n g persons w ere born i n Cancer Henry Ward B eecher : ,

Natha iel H aw thorne G ambett a P T B arnum Empress Joseph ine Admiral

n , . . .
, ,

Ross Kin g H enry V II St Paul Admiral Duncan John Cal v in Julius

, .
, .
, , ,
.

C a sar Isaac Wa tt s
'

e , .
 LE O —
TH E LI O N .

Ju l y 2 3d to A u gu st 2 2d .

Leo is a Fier y , Fixed , M asc uline , B arren and M at ernal Sig n . It rules
th e hear t blood and nerves
,
. Also rules prosperi t y and losses .

Persons born in this S i gn are fond of w anderin g in woods an d fores t s ,

in inaccessible p laces , and lov e t o be near a good w arm fi in Winter re . Th ey

are of good bu i l d , w i th broad shoulders la1 ge head and fine , h a i r ; p r om i n en t eyes ,

ruddy complexion court eous di gnified and c ourageous ac t i v e and ambi t io u s

, , , .

They are liable to a l l fev ers pains in the back hear t and kidney
, , troubles ,

and pl u er i sy . They hav e excellen t j ud gmen t bu t man y enemies , . Leo peopl e .

are mos t su ccessful dealin g in products of the Earth , ei ther mineral or

v eg e t able but are , very fort u ate early in life Argumen t avails nothi g
n ot n . n

w i t h them and they positi v ely w ill no t ac know led g e or admi t any thin g con
,

t d w i th their lov e or money aff airs

n ec e They are kind hearte d and ev en .
-

tem p e ed bu t very passionate when an gry They harmon ize bes t w i th those
r , .

born in Air S i gns and seldom ag ree w i t h those born in Wa ter S i gn s Leo
, .

persons are nearly al w ays happy and in good humor and seld om w orry , .

They can readily adap t themselves to di ff eren t condi t ions in life and are of t en ,

subj ec t to ex tremes Th ey are independent thinker and easily led in their

. s

love aff airs their s tro g lov e nature bein g their w ea k ness They eind strious
,
n . ar u

and economical but seldom mak e hi gh tt , m t excep t i n business a al n en s, .

or

in t ellec t ual pursui t s as they w ould rather p lan than w ork In the s tru gg le
, .

for life Leo persons l w ays look ou t for themsel ves and their o w n
, a .

T h Ear th is th gov ernin g plane t

e The fa vori t e gems are the r uby and
e .

diamond Favori t e colors are red and green

. .

The follow in g w ell kno w n per sons w ere born in this S i g n M ary Anderson
-

Joh Ericsson Lord Tennyson Ch arles A Dana R obert G In gersoll Rev

n , , .
, .
, .

John Ne wton Kin g Hen y V III P B Shelley Isaac Wal ton John Dryden
, r .
, . .
, , ,

Kin g George I V Robert Sou they Napol on B onapart e S ir Walter S cott Kin g
.
, , e , ,

William IV Joh B G ough S i As tl y C ooper Let i t i a B on par t e ( mo the

.
, n .
, r e , a r

of Napoleo ) n .
 V I R GO —
TH E V I R GI N .

(A u gu st 2 3d t o S e p t e m b er 2 3d .
)

V irgo is an Ear th y , V ariable Feminine M a t ernal Bar en Si gn Cold

, , , r .

and melancholy . I t rules th e bo w els Also love courtship and marriage

.
, .

V irgo people are ra ther t all shapely and , w ell formed cle a r comp l exion
, ,

d ark hair sof t, voice , indus t rious s t udious and inclined , to rule , sharp in

business but v ery chan geable in opinions They are liable

,
. to all bowel troubles
and diseas es of th e s tomach nervousness etc
V irgo persons are most fort un t
, , . a e

in middle life They are des t ined to trav el and are al w ays more fortunat e by
’

.
,

mov in g abou t They hav e a s tron g love a t re ; w i th them to love i

. t n u s o

w orship Th ey have many decided likes d disli k es d are in cli ed to b

. an , an n e

bashful or incon tan t B ein g an Ear t hy S i g n t hey harmoni ze bes t w i th

s . ,

those born in Water S i g s and should m rry their direc t opposi tes in nat ure
n ,
a .

V irgo people succeed in all li terary d professio al pursuits in t each i n g o an n , r

an y larg e business They hav e grea t respect for w eal th

. They t oo of t en .

cri t icise the faul t s of others thereby m kin g enem ies They look for the bes t , a .

thin gs i l i f but too oft en g t discouraged They hav e great endurance and
‘

n e, e .

make rapid head w ay w hen on ce they comprehend any t hin g V irgo peopl
, . e

gro w old very slo w ly and w hen properly married and in con g enial busi ness
, ,

t hey enj oy many of the pleasures of life as they hav e li tt le to w orry abou t ,
‘

They are very discri minatin g and choice in their ea t in g Th ey are g rea t .

lovers of music and harmony ; disorder l w ays des troys their appe t ites they a ,

require e v er thin g n ice and tasty Virgo peopl e are the resul t of satisfied co n
y
.

d i ti
on s on the par t of their p re t s a n .

The governin g planet is Vul c an . The favorite g ems are the onyx an d

cornelian w hich , insures conj u g al happiness .

The follo w in g w ell know n

the S i gn of V i go -
persons w ere born in r :

Oliver W Holmes General Lafay ett e Louis Kossu th C ount Tols t oi M

. . , , , .

F arrad y S t Au g s t ine John Locke J ames Wa tt s Dr John Dal ton Q ueen

a , . u , , , .
,

Eli zabet h Alex nder Baron V o H umboldt Lord C v e dish J m Fenimo

, a n , a n , a es re

C ooper Alex nder the Great

, a
-

6
 LI B R A —
TH E BA LA N CE .

(S ep t e m be r 2 4 t h t o O ct o ber 2 3d .
)
Libra is an Air S i gn I t is M ov able M as culine Rep r oducti v e equinoct ial .
, , , ,

cardinal humane and san guine I t rules the loins back and kidneys Also
,
.
, .

rules w ealth
and fortune .

L ibra people ar e w ell formed of medium build strai gh t and fine , , grained .

They hav e a round f ul l face rather pale ; smoo th lon g li ght

, , , , , glossy hair li ght ,

eyes and a, g entle temper . They hav e good principles , a re ambi t ious and
inclined to fine art s and nice clean vocations Libra people, na t ural bo n . a re -
r

spe ulators ; they oft n bor o w w ithou t y idea how they w ill repay and are
'

c e r an ,

con t inually buildin g cas t les in t he air T hose born in this S i g n are liable to .

di eases of the back loins and kidneys all female complain t s stomach and
s , , ,

blood disorders Libra people are mos t successful dealin g in books art and
.
,

musical i n s t umen t s and p si t ions under the gov ernment There are many
r , o .

p portunities in middle life bo t h for pleasure and profi t They hav e many ‘

O , .

enemies and l o e many thin gs Libra persons g enerally mar y more than once
s . r ,

and w hen youn g they oft n g i ve their friends , d relat i v es much anxiety e an .

As this is an Air S i gn Libra people ag ee bes t w i th those bor in the F ire , r n

Si gns Aries Leo and S ag ittarius They lose by t stin g too much t o othe
—
, . ru r s,

and by d pe din g on friends w ho t oo oft n cause t hem to chan ge their min ds

e n , e .

They should li v e on hi gh ground and avoid all la g e bodies of w a t er They , r .

are kind heart d and w ill g i v e a w ay all they possess to help a frien d w i t hout
-
e

ex pec t in g any e t urn They can easily t ell ri gh t from w ron g g ood from ev il
r .
, ,

and do not like to see any cruelty or bloodshed Libra people are ne v er in .

love w i th hard or di t y w ork They are quick in deal in g impa t ien t w a t

r .
, , n

to be doin g some thin g all the time and hav e grea t spiri tual or foresi gh t d , , an

are posi t ive and decisi v e ma n they say or do They v ery suscep t ible to . ar e

psycholog ical con trol and should nev er allow t hemsel ves to come under the
,

w ill of ano ther They love excitemen t of all kinds and

. frequen t ly foun d , ar e

as lecturers t v l t, and actors bein g more imitati ve tha

ra e er s,
'
i
a c r esses , n h

v ti
en They are a ff ec t ionat e and demonstrati v e in lov e aff airs and in dan g er
ve .
,

of over doin g all they undertake an d exhaus t their v it l pow ers The r lin g
-
, a . u

planet is U anus Th e fa vori t e g ems are golden t in t ed ones Favori te colors

r .
-
.
,

crimson and blue .

The followin g this Si gn of L ibra

w ell -
kno w n persons w ere born in :

G eorge B ancroft M iss Frances E Willard R B Hayes C A Arth ur

, .
, . .
!

, . .
,

Madame M odj eska Noah Webster Thoma B R eed Admiral Nelson L ord
, , s .
, ,

Ra glan Kin g Richard 111 Jenny L ind Kin g Ed w ard V I Kin g J ames
, , , .
,

William Penn John Adams Samuel T Colerid ge George C ombe

, , .
, .
 S C OR P I O — TH E S C OR P I ON .

(O ct ober 2 4 t h t o N o ve m ber 2 2 d .
)

Scorpio is a Wat r S ign I t e . i s Fe minine , Fruitful , Fixed an d R ep ro l

du cti v I t ru l es t he pri v a t es
e . an d gener ati ve org ans . Al so rules m a l es an d

m arria ge .

corpi o persons are w ell formed corpul t t o g and able bodied have
S , en , s r n -

a some w ha t broad square face dull complexion dark hair ( generally curly
, , ,

or crisp )shor t thi c k neck and coarse hai y legs These people are al w ays
, , , r .

di gni fi ed and rese v ed y t ac t i v e and combati v e L iable t o all diseases of the

r , e .

g ene a t i v e org a s gra v el li v er complaints rupture e t c

r n , They are destined , , , .

to mi sfor t unes and w ill meet w i th many acc iden t s through li fe Scorpio
, .

person are very j ealous bu t of a lo v in g disposi t ion and their j ealousy

s , ,

often c auses them m u ch w or y disappoin t men t and an xie t y S corpio persons r , .

are also v ery suscep t ible t o poisons and deat h by g w i ng B ein g a Wa t ery _ ro n .

S i gn thes people w ill harmoni ze bes t in m

, e g business or friendship ar r l a e,

w i th those born in th e opposi t e t ime of the year from themsel ves or w i th ,

those born in ei ther of t he E rth Si gns— Taurus V irgo or C apricor The a , , n .

mos t fortuna t e localities are in lo w places near large bodies of w a er S corpio , t .

persons are k i nd hearted in their w ay but their di g nified and de t e mi ned

-
, r

n at ure of t en causes them to appear hard heart ed and unfeelin g They are -
.

thou gh t ful and can b v ery decepti v e if required to accomplish their e ds

, e n .

They are al w ays respec t ed fond of luxury and t he good thin g s of life T hey , , .

ha v e s t ron g ap p e t ites passions and emo t io s and are generally good fri nds
,
n ,
e

as lon g i t pays or t hey can hav e their w ay

as ,Bein g silen t di gnified .
, ,

persis t en t and de t erm i ned w ell adapt s them t o governmen t positions under a ,

head to look t o f order or s .

The rulin g planet is Ne p tune The fa vori te g ems are opals and w hi t . e

stones g enerally .

The follo w in g w ell -

kno w n p ersons we r e born in S corp io : B el va Ann
Lock w ood ,
Anna Dickinson William ,
0 . B ryant , B enj amin F . Bu tler , The
’
Prince of Wales M ar t i n Lu th er Eli zabet h , C Stan ton
.
, Ed w in Booth ,

Allen G Thurman Robert Louis

.
, S t v enson J ames
e , A . Gar field , Ferdin a nd

d eLesseps , C apt J ames Cook ; M arshal Grouchy M arie

.
, An to inet t e , Kin g
William III .
, Kin g Ed w ard III S ir William Herschel .
, , Ki n g Ch arl es I .
,

Admira l Lord Lyon s .

 S A GI T T A R I US — TH E A R CH E R .

(N o v em be r 2 3d t o Decem ber l t .
)
S agi tt arius is a F iery , M as c uli n e , V a riable , R eprodu ct i v e bi cor pora l , S i gn .

I t r ules the hips and thi ghs . I t also rules su ccess in new en terprises .

Sagittarius people are of good coun t enance fac e some w h a t lon g ruddy com , ,

plexion li gh t ch es t nu t hair a li ttle abov e middle s ta t ure s tron g bodied

, , , , an d
fond of all ou t door games and sport s These people are liable t o fe v er s
-
.
(
,

stomach a n d bow el complain t s falls cu t s and acciden t s in huntin g and falls , , ,

from horses or hur t from four foo ted animals

,
-
, or from intemperat eness in
s ports ; also blood disorders li v er complain t s and t umors , .

S ag i tt arius persons hav e many enemies amon g their th ey O pposi t e sex, ye t

receive many p resen t s throu gh l i f e The y lov e mo ey and g enerally die qui te . n ,

w e lthy ye t they are ot adap t ed to do business for themselv es Th ey

a ,
n . ar e

well mea in g generally true to those they tr ly love bu t they are of t en i

n , u , n

di ff eren t and appear cold hearted They are seldom w i thou t money and
,
-
.
,

indeed money i s alw ays their bes t friend These people are al w ays mos t
,
.

s ccessful on h i gh g ou d They w ill a gree bes t w ith those born in the Air
u r n .

Si gns— G em ini Libra d Aquarius S agi ttarius people are v ery t r thful
, an .
u ,

an d of t en say thin g s t hey ou gh t no t t o thereby makin g an enemy ,

.
nu

thinkin gly ; they mean w ell bu t are misu ders tood T hey kind he rt ed , n . ar e -
a ,

and their gene osity is often repaid w i th in g ra t i t ude They are quick and
r . .

decisive of ten too quick t o ac t and speak They generally form their w
,
. o n

conclusions as t o ri gh t and w ron g and hat e any thin g secre t When ealous , . z ,

they of ten g to extrem es When they are dev oted and lov in g i dome t i c
o . n s

life they expect simi lar expressions from t heir ma t es or they lose all i
. , n
’

t er est .

The ruli ng planet is H ershel ( Uranus ) The favori t e .

g ems ar e the top a z

and similar colors denot in g fi d eli t y and truth , .

The follow in g w ell -

k no wn persons were born in the S i gn S ag i tt arius
of :

Fra n k lin Pierce Cyrus W Samuel W Clemens ( M ark

, . F ield , . T w ain )L illian ,

Russell Martin V an B uren John G Whit t ier Lord B

, o , .
, ea c n s fi l d ( Disraeli )
e ,

Charles Kemble S ir Philip Sidney S amuel Crom pton Thomas Carlyle

, , , ,

Mary Queen of S cots John Milton C harles Wesley Dr William Cullen

, , , , .
,

Admiral H o d Erasmus Darw in William Drummo d M ichael Nostradamus

o , ,
n , ,

Jane Aus t in Ludw i g B eethov en Sir Hum p hrey Da vy Cap t Pa y John

, , , . rr ,
 CA P R I C O R N — TH E GOA T .

(Dece m be r 22d to J
an u ary 2 0t h .
)
Capri corn is Earthy M ov able S erv in g Femin ine T opi c al cold d y
an , , , , r , , r

an d melan choly S i g n I t rules the kne s I t also rule all p ubli c aff ai s
. e . s r .

A l l persons bor in this Si g n hav e d y lean bodies of medium S t atu e

n r , ,
~

r ,

thin hair ra ther dark or sandy ; lon g lean fac e na o w chin small neck and
, , , rr , ,

n arro w chest They hav e w eak knees and

. v e y undecided and mysterious , ar e r

persons They are liable to many falls cu t s and acciden t s t o their kne s
.
, e ,

s tomach and bow el t roubles and dis eases from w orry or ov erwork Cap icor , . r n

people al w ays more or less un easy and unse tt led in li fe Th ey never

ar e .

succeed in business alone but as they are v ery exec utive and grea t w orke s , r ,

th ey ma k e excellen t partners for th e M a t ernal I nt ellect ual people They or .

are g rea t w k e l w y t ryin g to do sev e al thin g s a t on c e Very careful in

or r s, a a s r .

all money mat ters and hav e excellent memory , Capricorn people are not de .

m t t i v in t heir lov e aff ai rs alth ou g h they are v ery conscien t ious and
on s r a e ,

well meanin g T hey agree bes t w i th th o e born in Ca cer Pisces or Scorpio

. s n , .

They hav e a cunnin g foxy ature and often qui t e w i tt y

, They se t grea t
n ar e .

value on w ha t the w orld w ill say and are proud eccentric and indepe den t , n

slow t o an ger bu t v ery passiona t e w hen aroused Th ey res n t all in t erference

,
. e

w ith th eir aff airs by others C apricorn people are t hink s reasoners and . er ,

philo ophers and are the na t ural heads of all lar ge corporations
s , C apricorn .

people lo ve t o and often do good beyond w ha t is expected f them f t

-
'
o , o en su r

passin g th eir ow n comp ehensions They contribute freely to all educational

r .

interests and of t en make able speakers very p l easin g to th e public They

, , . a re

nat ural org a i zers and need g ood educa t ion and p rac tical experience in self
n ,

main t enance d are mos t fo t una t e on hi g h ground

, an r .

The rulin g planet is S at urn The favori t gems are the bluish green ones . e -

which si gn ify quiet and seren i t y .

The follow in g w ell kno w n persons w ere born in this S i gn -

Andre w :

Johnson William E Glads tone Isaac Pitman B en j amin Franklin Daniel

, .
, , ,
!

Webs t er Robert E Lee Ed gar A Poe Thom a Paine S ir Isaac New ton
,
.
, .
, s , ,

Lo d C orn w allis General Wolfe Douglas J ol d Joan D A ( M aid f ’ er r rc o

r , , ,

Orleans )Kin g Ge rge IV R i ch d S av age Lo d Ly tt le

, o ton M o a t Joh
.
, ar , r , z r , n

Wat t .

10
 P I S CE S —LTH E FI S H E S .

'
(Fe br u a r y 2 0t h to M ar c h 2 0t h .
)
Pis c es is 3. V ariable , Fem inine , F rui t ful S e v in g Wa t
, r , er y S i gn . I t rule s
th e fee t of mankind .
A lso rules females in marriage .

Pis ces people are g enerally of shor t , chunky s t at u re , of ten s t oopin g ,

w i th
a lon g pale face pale complexion round
, , , . shoul ders shor t arm s and leg s , ,

prom inen t eyes disposi tion kind lov i n g and e a sy

, , g oin g , easy to forg i v e .

They of t en say and do ve r y foolish th in g s , un thinki n gly . Pisces people ar e

liable to all diseases and trouble w i th their fee t and s tomach cramps , , ,

rheuma t ism blo tches impure blood and frequen t headaches caused by w t
, , , e

fee t They w orry and fre t and of ten look for t rouble t hat nev er c omes They
.
, .

are v e y r fi d i g and of t en lose t hrou g h bri bery dec ei t and t he dishones ty

con n , ,

of false friends These people bein g born in a Wa t ery S i g n are mos t su c

.
, ,

f l near t he sea or la ge bodies of w a t er

cess u They are v e y fai thful and
r . r

conscien t ious i l l posi t i ons of t rus t bu t seldom su c ceed in business for

n a ,
'

them el v es Pisces peopl are usually lon g l i v d ? d af ter s trugglin g lon g

s . e e ,
‘

n a

throu gh life die much w ealthie than they expected to They have a deep
, r .
,

hidden lov e na t ure w hich makes married life ne cessary t o t h eir happiness
, .

They are n atural ly t imid modes t and easily dis gus ted w i th any thin g commo , n

or v ul g r Pis c es people w ill defend their friends ri gh t or w ron g and can

a .
, ,

general l y be depended upon t o do all they agree They hav e s tron g reli g iou . s

feelin g s and ne v er depart from their early t eachin g s They are al w ays
, .

anxious abou t the fu ture and fear les t they w ill come t o w an t They lov e ,
.

s cien t i fic s t udies and research in e v ery direc t ion How ev er w ell qualified .
,

t hey lack confidence and shrink from comin g before the public bein g afrai d ,

they w ill fall short in what is expect ed of them .

The ulin g plane t is M ars The fav ori t e g m is th ame t hyst the symbol
'

r . e e ,

of t emperance and ch as t i t y .

The follo w in g w ell know n persons w ere born in th e S i g n of Pisces -

Joseph Jeff erson George Wash in g ton Henry W Lon g fellow Pope Leo XIII
, ,
.
,
.
,

General S amuel Hous t on General P H Sheridan Ed w in Forres t J ame , . .

, , s

M adison Grover C le v eland Frederi ck H andel ( musi c ian ) Vic t or H u go

, , , ,

M i chael An gelo De J oseph Fran z Gall ( p h renolog is t )Andre w J ac k son

, ,
.

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 A B O U T T H E Z O DI A C .

T h e Z odi ac or th e Ecliptic is the M a g i n a r y p ath of the Earth around

, ,

t h e S un It i s divided into twelve p arts of thirty deg rees each , wh 1 ch are

c alled S i gns
.

The twelve Si g ns of t h e Z odi ac are named Ar 1 es , T aurus , G em1 u l C an

.

cer , Leo , Virg o , Libr a , Scorpio , S a g i tt a u r u s , C a p r 1 co r n , A qu a r 1 u s and

Pisces
These Si g ns are divided int o : No r thern S ig ns , w h i c h are T aurus , G em
.

— S co r l o S a i tt a u r u s C a r 1
ini C ancer , Leo and Vir g o
,
Southern Si g ns .
p , g '
, p
corn Aqu arius and Pi sces E quinocti al Sig ns Aries and Libr a Tro pic al —

S i g ns C ancer and C apric orn Mov able S i g ns Aries , C ancer Libr a and
. .
,
— —

C apricorn V ari able Si g n s G emini , Vir g o S a g i t t a u r u s and Pi sces Fixed

.
,
—

B arren S ig ns — G emini , Leo

.
.
,

Si g ns — T aurus , Leo , S corpi o and A q u a r i o u s .

and V ir g o Fruitful Si g ns — C ancer , Pisces and S c orpio M asculine S ig ns

Aries , G emini Leo , Libr a S a g i tt a u r u s and Aqu arius
. .

, ,
Feminine Li g n s .

T aurus C ancer Vir g o , Scorpio , C apric orn and Pisces

, ,
Fire S i g ns Arie s .
—
,

Leo and S a g i tt a u r u s W ater Sig ns C ancer Sc orpi o and Pi sces E arth —

Air Sig ns G emini Libr a and

.
.
,

S i g ns — Taurus , Virg o and C apri co rn .

—
,

Aqu arius .

If the r e ader will make himself f amili ar with the ab ove p articul ars he
will readily c ome to understand the fig ure of the heavens and the situati ons
,

of the S i g ns
B y referring to M ap No 3 the reader will per c eive t hat when the Sun
.

Aries in the Eastern horizo n , o n t he 21 st of M arch , he pr oceeds

.
,

e nter s —

N o r th w a r d until he reac hes the tr opic of C ancer , Bl st of June ; he t hen be g ins

to return t o the South until he reaches the Equ atori al S i g n Libr a , 23d of
September ; he then continues to decline until he reaches th e Tropical Sig n
of C apricorn , 2 1 st of December , and then returns to the Equator , which h e
rea ch es M arch 2oth .

The twelve Sig ns of the Z odi ac are a g ain divided into twelve p arts of
s ixty hours and forty eig ht minutes each As e ach of th e twelve Si g ns rep
-

’
.

resent twelve p articul ar p arts of man s bod y , so als o d o the twelve di ff erent
p arts of the Si g ns represent his acti ons , qu ality of life and living T o each .

p articular p art i s all otted a si g nific ation as follows :

The first p ar t s ig nifies Life and Health It desi g nates the size , form , .

complexio n and stature of the native It als o si g nifies a stron g or weak

c onstitution and short or long life
.

The second p art sig nifies For t une , Wealth and Pr o perty , money or po v
.

er t y according as the g oo d or evil Pl anets are hi g h or low in the he avens

The third p ar t si g nifies B roth erhood and Shor t J ourneys , rulin g o ver
,
.

kindred , removin g from o ne pl ace t o an other , letters , e tc

Th e fourth p art sig nifies Parents in g ener al , rulin g o ver i nh eritance and
.

hi d den tre asure

The fifth p art si g nifies Children , the state of mothers in s i cknes s or
.

he a l t h .

The sixth p art si g nifies S icknes s , and rules over all kind of diseas e in
t he family and among c attle or serv ants .

The seventh p art si g nifies Love , rulin g over marria g e or d ivorce ( sep ar
)
ation and all lo ve questions or qu arrel s of wives , h usb ands and l over s
T he ei g hth p art s ig nifies Death its qu ality and nature , ruli n g will s l eg
, .

ac ies d owy , etc

, ,

The ninth p art s ig nifies Reli g io n and S uperstition ruling over all reli g
.
,

i ous matters and clerg ymen of every denomination , vi sions fear s and sec ,

t a r i a n i sm .

The tenth p art si g nifies Lon g Journeys and S cientific Purs uits rulin g
d i g nity , ho nor aversion to tr ades and love of c han g e
,

Th e eleventh p art si g nifies Friend s , ruling over trust and confi dence
, .

hope and fidelity in friend s c ounsellors and serv ants or as soci ates
,

The twelfth p art si g nifies Enem ies , public or priv a te , ruling over s orro w
, .

and tribul ation , a ffli ction and mali c ious persecution .

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 THE P LA N E T S .

Ther e a r e nine he a venly b o dies which throw their lig ht dire ct ly on th e

Earth Ei g ht h ave no l i g ht of their own , but reflect th at of the Sun , and
therefore become vi s ible to o ur or g ans of s i ght Thes e are c alled Pl anets ,
.

as they are observed to w ander They di ff er from stars in that they c an be

.

broug ht ne arer our si g ht by the aid of a teles c ope , wh ile the stars , even with
.

the ai d of the mo st p owerful telesco pes d o n ot appear any l ar ger or nearer

the E arth th an they d o to the naked eye T h ey simply appear as points of
l i g h t , an d are suppo sed to be Suns and cen t ers of other world s
.

The Sun , bein g the center of our known univer se , ha s ni n e Pl anets r e

vo lving around hi m . These are known as Mer c ury , M ar s ,
E arth , Venus , Jupiter , S aturn , Ur anus and Neptune .

In a strolo g y th e Mo on , althoug h being a s atellite of t h e Earth , i s c alled

a Pl anet There are twenty one s atellites or second ary pl anets of which
-

the E arth h as one , M ar s two , Jupiter five , S aturn ei g h t Ur anus four and
.
,

Neptune one!
. Als o four minor pl anets or Asteroid s , between M ars a n d
J u p i ter — C eres , P all as , Jun o and Vesta .

All these Pl anets with the exception of Ur anus and Neptune , were
,

known in times of th e remotest antiquity .

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 I N FL U E N C E on T H E P L A NETS .

The infl uence c ast by eac h Pl ane t w h et her g o od

o r evil depends upo n , ,

its heig ht in the heavens at t i me of birth If well centered in the Si g n or .

,

in mi d he aven it will g ive full e ff ect , and if just risin g or setting the e ff ec t
-

wi ll be s li g ht .

V U LC A N .

Of the first of the Pl anets , Vul c an , we kn ow bu t l i ttl e He is r ar e ly

s ee n except duri n g an ec l i pse of the S u n
.

.
,

M E RC UR Y .

Mer c ury c an o nl y be s een with the n ak ed eye on r a r e occ a si on s , an d

then only for a few mi nutes , c lo se to the horiz on imm edi ately afte r s un set or
before sunri se Althou g h his exis tence and infl uenc e w as know n in v er y
.

ancient times , he was seldom seen before the inventi on of the telescope .

Our S ol ar S ystem cons ists of a c entr al Sun , around which all the other
member s revolve Mercury , being the nearest the S un ( dist ant 36 millio n
) has a di ameter of three th ous and miles It revolves o n its axi s i n
.

mi les ,
.

t wenty fo u r hours , and ar ound the Sun in ei g hty ei g ht d ays travelin g at t h e

- -

ra t e of mi les per hour Whi le , however the climate of Mercur y i s

.
,

not a n y co lder in Winter than that o f the E arth , yet the Su m mer s are six
ti mes as hot and the Sun s ix ti mes as bri g ht .

The infl uence of Mercury g overns the percep t ions , memory , and g ene .

r a t i v e principles , but hi s infl ue n ce w ill follow either a g o o d or evil Pl anet

Hi s n atur al infl uence i s t o c au se mel anc holy , tricker y , perj ury etc He
.

affects t h e inte llect c ausing the n ative to be a se archer after all kind s of
.
,

mysteries ; to be sharp and witty ambitious , f ond of tr avel , unwear y in

fancy and curious If h e i s with evil Pl anets , at time of birth the o ppo s i te
,

of the above will occ ur , c ausin g the n ative to become a g reat li ar bo astfu l ,
. .

wicked , f alse idi otic of n o opinion or jud gment or learning , and ag ains t
everyth ing g o od and true
, ,

T h o se born under Mercury are tall str ai g ht thi n with a hi g h forehead ,

lon g n arrow nos e and face , little h air on t he chi n , but much on th e head ;
, , ,

l on g fing er s As t o busines s or voc ati on Mercury w el l aspected produces

or si g nifies liter ary pers ons phi lo sophers , mathematici ans astr onomers or
.
,

, ,

astrol og er s , writers or secretaries , sculptors or ators and l awyer s b anker s , ,

or money h andlers , account ants , ag ents , clerg ymen Als o thieves and rob
ber s , if ill as pected Mer c ury als o c auses all short j our n eys and remov als ,
.

succes s i n busines s and l aw suits .

Mercury pr odu c es verti g o imperf ectio n s of s peech defects of memory ,

, ,

co ld in the head or thr o at , epileps y , madnes s and ins anity Mercury als o .

c auses de ath by violen ce and accidents in s p orts , or death by r obbers .

V E N US .

The next Pl anet fr om the Sun i s Venus Th i s Pl anet appr oac hes nearer
the Earth th an any other except the M oon In size and s h ape it i s s i mil ar
.

to th e Eart h , and c an be s een with the naked eye very plainl y

.

Venus i s 7 700 miles in di ameter of mi les fr om the Sun , a n d

of miles from t he E arth It rev olves around the Sun in 224
, ,

only .

d ays , tr avelin g at the r ate of mi les per hour and on its axis in abou t
24 h ours
,

Venus g overns the l ove n ature and di g estive org ans and rules over lo ve ,

and l ong j ourneys It s i g nifies pure and ennoblin g instincts and qualities
Venu s i s very f aithful to the Si g n in whi c h it ma y be in To be born in
. .

Venus is a c h oice g ift of Natu r e , but like many other bles sing s of life much
.

depend s o n the use made of it .

Venus c auses marri a g e thr ou gh natur al attr acti on and those b orn with
Ven u s i n th eir S i g n seldom m a ke mi st akes in marri a g e , or fail to enj oy all
,

pleasure and amusement .

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 Venus , well aspe c ted , si g nifies all quie t pers o ns , lo vin g mirth , ple a s ant ,
clean and ne at in app arel and manners ; music al , cheerfu l and s ometimes
je al ous .

W hen evil as pected , sh e c auses the native t o be rioto us , prodi g al , g iven

t o dis sip atio n , l azy , c aring nothi n g for repu t a t i on or ho nor .

Venus repres ents pers o ns of f air stature , li g ht complexi on , wa tery ,

m elting or lo v in g eyes a round f a c e and an abund ance of fi ne , smo oth hair ,
Ne arly alway s wi t h
,

a n d in f act a deli g htfully lo vely and well sh a ped form

a dimple in c heek or c hin , and full of amorous en t i c emen t s
.

Tho se born under Venus pro du c e musi c i ans , p ain t ers a ct or s , jewelers , ,

s1 n g er s , eng r a vers and poets .

Venus a cc eler a t es all dise a ses of t he g ener a t ive or g a ns , kidney , b a c k

a n d stomach t roubles , and c auses de a t h by c an c er , dysentery , di abe te s and
’
B ri g ht s di se a se , a ls o b y poi so n .

M A RS .

M a r s s ome wh at resembles t he E arth , but i s o nly a b ou t one half the s i z e , -

bein g mi les in di ameter M ar s i s of miles fr om the S un and

of miles from the Ear t h The time of rev olutio n around the S u n i s
.

68 6 d ays , with a s peed of m iles per hour He revo lves o n his axis in.

a bout 24 ho u rs .

M ars represents p aren t al l ove ; selfish , comb ative and tyr anni c al , often
destroying oth ers to pr otec t its own Tho se b orn with M ars in their S i g n ,
.

while they are l oving and c areful to protect their o w n , often manifest g re at
hatred and ant a g oni sm toward any o ne who threatens t o disturb them .

M ar s g overns the mother n ature , the love of family and p atri oti sm or love ,

of country
M ars is c alled the les ser misfortune S aturn bein g t h e g reater )
.

and i s
the author of all s trifes and qu arrels Pers o n s born wi th M ars in their
,

S i g n are lo vers of w ar and everything pert aining thereto , being bold a n d

.

c our a g eo us
W hen in e v il as pect M ar s c aus es the n at ives to be w a vering , t r aitor s ,
.

thi eves , murderer s , obscene , r ash , inhuman , oppres sive , vi olent unthankful .

a n d tre acherous .

Per sons b orn under M ar s a r e o f middle stature , stron g , with l arg e b ones ,
brown or reddish complexion , sti ff , co arse or c urly , yellow or red hai r ,
i

sharp , piercin g eyes , bold , active and fe arles s .

M ar s pro du c es s oldiers , phys ici ans or s ur g e ons , butc hers , publi c o fii

cer s , workers in metal , thieves , bur g l ar s , etc .

Tho s e b orn under M ars are es peci ally li able t o fevers , s ores , f alls , c uts ,
wou nd s and s c ar s , bli ster s , distempers smallpox , a cc1 d e n t s from fire , burn s ,
b lows , a cc iden t s fro m fire arms or m et a l 1 c 1 n str u m en t s , and som etl m es fro m
,

sui c ide

JUP I T E R
.

The nex t Pl anet nearest th e Sun i s Jupiter ; d istance , of

mi les This i s the l ar g est Pl anet in our s ystem , over 300 t i mes l ar g er than
It t akes 1 2 years to p as s around t he Sun , t r avelin g
.

ou r E arth mi les
J upiter turns once upon its
.

per hour It has five S atellites or M oo ns

mi les , it rev ol v e s
. .

axi s i n 10 h our s , and as its circumference i s about

very r apid ly miles per hour , or 24 times faster than t he E arth
,
.

Jupiter i s a temper a te Pl anet , and c auses those born under him t o be

temper ate , modest a n d h on or able ; H e c auses , when well as pected , the nat
to h ave g re at g ood for t une , full of ch arity faithful , liber al , just , wise , pru
d e n t , g r a tefu l , v irtuous , pr os per ou s and a lo ver of all fair dealing s
'
,
.

When ill di g nified or with the evil pl anets , he c auses the n ative to be
unfortun ate , a hyp ocrite ob stin ate or i g nor ant , c areles s , c arin g noug ht for
th e opinions of other s , doing t h i ng s of a l ow n ature even where there I S no
,

n eces sity for it .

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 J u pite r g overns art , t h e love of t h e be autiful g r and and subl i me In , .

c orp or ature Jupite r si g nifies an upri g ht t all stature , fine ruddy complexion , ,

ov al face hi g h forehe a d , l ar g e st omach , thick , full head of hair or be ard ,

,

br o ad lips In s peec h s obe r and g r ave , but very s an g uine Jupite r c auses
. .

hi s nat ives t o bec ome j ud g es l awyers , st a tesmen clerg ymen priests and , , ,

bishops and o ffici als in all hi g h and hon or able positions

,
.

Jupiter c auses t hose born und er hi m to have apoplexy liver and lung
complaints , heart troubles , cr amps p a i ns in the b ac k , blood di s orders and
,

fevers als o sente nce s from jud g es

,

.
,

S A T UR N .

S aturn , the c ause of all g re at tr oubles and mi g hty e vil s , is

of mi les fr om the Sun In size be ing second lar g est , mi les i n di am
ete r It revolves around t he Sun in about 2 9 of our years tr aveling
.

,
.

mi les per hour S aturn revolves o n its axi s i n 10 hours 30 mi nute s , or at

.

th e r ate of abo ut miles an hour .

It will t hus be seen fr om c omp aris on that the nearer the Pl anets are t o
the Sun the fa ster t hey rev olve ar ound that b ody but s lower on their axi s ;
and t he fart her from t he S un the faster they revolve on t heir axis , but s l ower
,

in their orbit .

S aturn has ei g ht S ate llite s or M oons and a l ar g e Ring , whi ch i s -

mi les fr om the surf ace of the Pl anet and i s compo sed of innum er ab le small
bo dies or S ate llite s revolvin g around the Pl anet i n three sep ar ate thi ck
nes ses or l ayers .

S aturn is the auth or of all mali g nant ev 1 l : he c auses tho se born under
h i m to be mel anchol y , malevolent cold hearte d envi ous c ovetous j ealous , , , ,

mi strustful c owardl y s t ubb orn and never co nte nted These pe ople have
po werful i ma in ations are reserved severe in mann er and s peech , but
.
,
g
’
very solici t ous and p atient in obt aining thi s w orld s g ood s
,

S aturn g overns th ou g ht and infl uences the reli g ious and s cientific pr i n
ci p l es
. S atur ni ne pers ons always h ave a cold , dry b ody , mi ddle stature ,
p ale complexi on small blac k or g rey eyes never lo okin g up ; l arg e e ars ,
S h oulder s bro ad and l ar g e
, ,

t hi ck lips and little hair on head face or bod y

and s to op i n g ; crooked teet h stomac h s p are , and thi g h s or hi p s very n ar
.

row with a shuffling walk If bor n when both S aturn and Jupiter are in t h e
,

S i g n , the native will take s omewha t after Jupiter and wi ll be better c om

.

p os ed w i t h more h air and flesh

,

, .

S aturn n atives are long lived and unles s they have prep ared for a ,

r ai ny d a y will bec ome beg g ars hermi t s or monk s .

S aturn people will be f ound mostly among cl owns l aborer s secret aries , , ,

miners plum ber s sextons u ndert akers assist ants stock r ai sers g ardeners
and all workers in t h e g round They deli g ht to inh abit deserts wo ods ,
, , , ,

c aves old rum s mi nes or in all dil apidate d and obscure pl ace s near
.

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g r aveyard s .

S atur n c auses all dise ases brou g ht on b y cold s and mel ancholy , su c h as
dis t empers cons ump t ion pal sies , tremblin g s or n ervous nes s , drop sy , hem
, ,

or r h a g e s, ruptures lepro s y , etc , .

U R A N US .

Ur anus has a s i mi l ar m fl u e n ce to the S u n i n many ways It has a di am .

et er of mi les i s of mi les from t h e Sun and takes nearly

84 y ears to rev olve around t h at body , tr avelin g at t h e r ate of 1 5 000 miles
, ,

p e r hour rev olvin g o n its axi s in about t hree and one h alf hour s tr aveling
! -
,

mi les per hour .

Ur anus g overns t he o cc ult or s piritu al force s of life and c auses th o se ,

born under h i m to be eccentric abrupt or vi olent if d isturbe d subject to , ,

s udden or unexpec te d g ifts or benefit s t o be p arti al to antiqui t y and all ,

u ncommo n studi e s and unsettled in married life .

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 Ur anus g ives a s omewh at h airy b o dy , small e y es d ark c omplex ion ,
lean , g re at e atin g c ap acit y , g ener ally b o w leg g ed ( or t he op p osite , bro ad )
,
-

shoulders , full of reven g e and mali c e but not ne arl y a s m arked a s tho se
,

born in S aturn Otherwi se it h as simil ar in fluences as the Sun , alth ou g h its

.

re al nature h as no t y et b een fully determined .

Ur anus i s known to pro du c e s t r ang e e ff ects on the bod y and mi nd As

fa r as known i t a ffe c ts tho se born in Libr a and Scorpi o mo s t
.

N E P T UN E .

Neptune Di amet er —
miles D
ist a nce fro m the S un 2 , of
Time of revolutio n , 166 y e ar s , t r aveling a t t he r a te of
.

m 1 l es . miles
hour ; rev olvin g on axi s in ab out t hree h our s , t r a v elin g mi les pe r
1ier
t
o ur.

S o far a s known Nep tune has v ery litt le in fluenc e o n h uman l ife , bu t
fr om wha t c a n be n oti c ed its i nfl uen ce i s s omewh a t s imil ar t o J upiter a n d
Venu s .

THE M OON .

I m p o r t a n t Kn ow l e d ge R e ga r d i n g th e
’
E ar t h s S a t el l ite .

The Mo o n ha s more influenc e o n human life than any Plane t ex c ept th e

Th e Mo o n i s miles in di ameter and tr avels around the E arth at the

r a te of miles per hour , and p as ses throu g h t he Z odi a c i n 27 d a y s , 7
hours , 4 3 minutes , 5 sec ond s .

The M oo n i s a Femi nine Pl anet , p r od u ci ng co l d , moi st and phle g ma t i c

‘

pers o ns When hig h in the he avens or well di g nified in the S i g n at a per

'

’
s on s : birth , she s i g nifies tho se with c ompo sed m anners , a se ar c her after
.

s c ientific knowled g e , a tender , c h aritable n ature a n d a lo ver of everythin g

honest a n d i ng enious ; eas ily fri g hten ed loving pea c e and t o live free from
,

c are , res po ns ibility and worry N atur ally in c lined to move fr om pl ace to
,

pl a c e
.

When ill as pected , she c auses tho se born under her to bec ome idle , c ar e
l es s , g iven t o drink , and deli g htin g to live a beg g arly and dis c o ntented life .

Tho se b orn under the in fl uence of t h e M o on are of fair s tature , p al e

c omplexion , round face , g rey eyes , o ne eye alw ay s a little l arg er than the
o ther , or a little hi g her ; s hort , s tubby h and s , and a g ener a lly fl eshy form ,
with much h air o n all p arts of t he bod y .

To be born under the Mo o n s i g ni fies hi g h po siti ons for l adies , a s they

are al w ay s well thou g ht of by tho se i n hig h po sitio ns Girl s born of p oor .

p arents will ri se to g reat di stinctio n .

The Moo n , by re as o n of her swift movements , v aries t ho se b orn under

h er in many w ays , c ausing them to be constantly chang ing i n their di s po s i
t io ns ; f O r thi s re as on tr aveler s and pil g r i ms , letter c arriers , etc , are b orn .

under her ; als o fishermen , hotel keeper s , hunter s , mes s eng ers , brewers ,
n ur ses , mi dwives , de alers in liquid s and s tore keepers g ener ally .

The Moon c auses apoplexies , c olic , stomach troubles , pleuris y , kid ney
a n d bl adder dise ases , drops y , and female di s orders g ener a lly .

The tr ansit of the M oon t h rou g h any s i g n of the Z od i ac will acc eler ate
an y disease whi c h m ay affl ict the p art of t h e b o dy in which t h e M oon i s in
a t t h e time Acc idents are more li abl e to h appen to t h e p art of t he bod y in
whi ch the M o o n i s i n at the t ime B e very c areful of that p art of t h e b od y
.

in wh i c h the Mo on g o verns
.

If phys ici ans and sur g eons w ould famili a rize

thems el ves with this s ubject th ey Would s ave m any li v es and muc h needles s
.

s u fferin g .

The M oon w as c alled by the ancients Lu c in a Cynthi a , Di ana Phoebe ,

L a t o na , N oct i t u c a Lun a a n d P r O S p er p i n a
, ,

, .

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Per sons born on the nineteenth d ay of the Mo on s a g e are u g ly , m ali
c ion s and very di s ag ree able per s o ns ; they are’always in p o or he alth .

Pers on s b orn o n the twentieth d ay of the M oon s a g e a r e stubb orn a n d

g re atly g iven to c he atin g , qu arrelin g and fi g htin g , yet t hey alway s bec ome
we althy in old a g e It i s a g o o d d ay to beg in new o per atio n s Pers o ns
’
. .

b orn on the twent y fi r st d ay of the Mo o n s a g e are alw ays unlucky i n g ame s

-

o f c hance er in s pecul ati on s If they are n atur al b orn s pec ul ators they then
e c om e dishonest , dec eitful and en d in ruin
.

g
Thi s i s a n evil d ay f or new .

u s1 n es s .

’
Per s on s b orn on the twenty se c ond d ay of the M o on s a g e a r e fo r t un a te
-

cheerful and g reatly bel oved by tho se ab out them This i s not a g oo d d ay
’
.

for w omen in busines s Pers ons born o n the twenty third d ay of the M o on s -

a g e are fortun ate but they have un g overnable tempers and are alway s n u
.

h app y i n m arried life It i s a f ortun ate d ay for all bus ines s of a publi c
’
.

n ature Pers ons born o n the twenty fourth d ay of the Mo on s a g e are hi g hly
-

e s teemed and g re atly tru sted th r oug h life often honored by hi g h po s i t i ons
.

Thi s i s an excellent d ay to star t on a j ourney

.
,
.

Pers o ns b orn o n the twenty fifth d ay of the Mo on s a g e meet with much

-

s icknes s and m any dis app ointments thr ou g h life ; t hey become c ruel and
wicked and are li able to g o to pri s on f or long terms It i s an unfortuna te
’
.

d ay for all busi nes s Per s ons born on the twenty sixth d ay of the M o o n s
.
-

a g e are be autiful and become q uite we althy in old a g e , althou g h their youth

i s very uncertain Thi s i s an u nf ortun a te d ay t o tr avel

. .

’
Pers ons b orn on the t wenty seventh d ay of the M o on s a g e are u n f o r
-

t u n a t e in the w ay of s icknes s and a c cidents The y h ave a ver y mil d temper .

,

an d are ver y p atient and a g reeable in their d i spo s itio n and m ake man y
’
friend s Per s ons b orn on the twent y ei ghth d ay of the M o o n s a g e are s ub
-

ject t o mu c h s i c knes s and tr ouble in love a fl a i r S f bu t are quite fortuna te i n

.

money m atters Thi s i s an ex c ellen t d ay for fi s hi n g and hunting , a n d all

bus ines s c onne c ted with real esta t e
.

THE S UN .

The h u m an mi nd will strive in v ain to comprehend thi s imme n s e bu l k of

fire whi c h g ives us li g ht and heat The s ize of t h e Sun i s prob ably
t imes l arg er than the E arth and al l the Pl anets c ombined Its di ameter i s
.

s uppo sed to be 000 miles It i s j ust as d i fli cu l t to understand how t h e

.

Sun keep s all the Pl anets in perpetu al motion ar ound him a s it i s to under
stand Pl anetary infl uen c e .

The s pecifi c i n fluence o f the Sun i n a Si g n i s suc ces s If he be in c on

junctio n with a Pl anet he destro y s t h at infl uen c e to a certain extent be 1 t
.

g o od or evil and as sures his in fl uence instead T o insure succes s i n l 1 fe ,

the S un sh ould be free fr om all m a l efi c as pec ts

.
,
In f act , it i s better that he .

h ave n o as pec t whatever

The S un a c ts in a med ium manner between the n ature of J upiter a n d
M ar s .

It would require full M o ons to prod u c e a d ay as bri l li ant as o n e

of c l oudles s s unshi ne The heat the E arth rec eives annu all y i s s u ffic ient t o
melt a l ayer of ice 100 feet in thicknes s , ex tendin g o ver the wh ole Earth ,
.

and y et the heat and li g ht of the S un stre am o ff into s p a c e i n ever y

direction .

The attr action of the S u n i s such that a m an wei g hi ng 1 50 pounds o n

p ound s on th e S un , an attr acti o n t h at woul d
.

the E arth would wei g h

inst antl y c rush him .

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 V O C A T IO N S
Be s t A d a p t ed t o A ’
s N at u r e A di n g t o A s t r o l o gy .
n y P er s on cc or

T H E IN TE L LE C T A LS IGN S A r i es, Tau r u s an d Gem i n i U —

.

These Si g ns produce ag ents authors minist er s? dr ug g i sts chemists

man ag ers matrons elocutionists j ourn alists lec turers , o r ators , nurs es
, , ,

editors politici ans publishers , rep or te rs scienti sts statesmen te achers ,

, , , , ,

, , , , ,

en g ineer s libr ari ans g overnes ses auctioneer s stock dealer s , p ostmaster s
conductors real est ate brokers , corpor ation presidents , p h ys ici ans archi
, , , , ,

teets profes s ors of scientifi c studies b ankers merchants and co mmerci a l

, ,

, , ,

travelers .

T H E M A TE R N A LS I GN S C an cer , L —
eo an d V i r go .

T hese Si g ns produce c ontr actors bl acksmiths denti st s shoemaker s , , , ,

c a i p en t er s dres smakers tailors millers milliners jewelers m achinists

, , , , , , ,

m a s ons painters plumbers manuf acturer s of wo o d and met al typew riter s

sten o g r aphers cas h iers bookkeeper s b arber s compo sitors p r e ssm en e n g i
, , , , ,

, , , , , ,
’
meers fi r emen as s ayers midwives j anitors s oldiers s ail or s ble acher s and
, , , , , , ,

dyers brewers brick and bro om m aker s g l as sblowers , c abin etmakers

w h ee l r i g h t s mi l l r i g h t s p h oto g r ap h ers , phy sici an s
, , , ,

nurses chemists , g u n
and lock smiths leath er workers eng r avers di stillers f act ory hand s a nd
, , , ,

, , , ,

l ab orers c i g a r m a k er s confectioners , stone workers writers and build s

, ,
‘

T H E RE P RO D C I N G S I GN S L U
i br a , S cor pi o an d S agi ttau r u s —
.

T hese Si g ns produce actor s actres ses , architects artists butchers , s ol , , ,

diers b anker s , executioners inventors , j ail ors undertaker s l aw y ers , s ur

bookbinders ge olo g i s t s , a stron
, , , ,

g eons m usici ans poets printers s i n g ers

omers , s urveyors jud g es ar t criti c s authors , clerg ymen a g nosti c s , civil
, , , , , ,

mini n g and electric al eng ineers j ourn alis t s g overnment offici als , the a t rical
, , , , ,

man ag er s and showmen .

T H E S E RV I N G S I GN S C apr i c or n qu ar i ou s ah d P isces
-

. . .

T h es e Si gns produce farmers , g ardeners , miners fl orists , clerks , c ash ,

i er s , bo okkeepers , pl anters st ock r ai sers , merchants , hotel keepers , b ankers ,

,

storekeeper s , s ailors , fishermen , lumbermen detectives , policemen , w atch

men , qu arrymen , foremen , preachers , superintendents h ackmen te ams t ers ,
,

peddlers , comm erci al tr avelers , p orters , l aborer s i n the e ar th , s alesmen ,

, ,

s aleswomen typewriters , s teno g r aphers teleg r aph oper ators , sec ret aries ,
m achinists and c h emists
.
,

’
.

One of t h e mo st important factors in jud g in g of a pers on s bus ines s or

profes sional abilities i s a knowled g e of his s oci al and educ ation al q u a l i fi
c ations A comm on l ab orer , uneduc ated may have finer ment al abilities
than a p h ysici an or a st atesman , but t h e di ff erence in th e edu c ation al and
.
,

soci al s urrou n din g s of th e l atter en ables the m to exercis e their abilities wi t h

a di ff erent de g ree of succes s The natur al infl uence of the planets under
whi ch a per son was born als o acts as a g uide to the dis p ositi on of the per
.

s on to the v o c ation indic ated

T he S un and Ur anus g ives the pers on ability in occul t and mystic al em
.

pl oyment , s ometh ing of an uncommon n ature where t h e mind c an exp and ; to

offi0 1 a l po sitions and a p olitic al life holdin g hi gh offices either under the ,

g overnment or l arg e corpor a tions .

The Mo on g ives inclinati on to a comm o n every d ay busines s S aturn

to s ome quiet work or an uncong eni al tr ade Jupiter t o t he hi gher sciences ,
.
,

l a w , medicine , t heolo g y and c om merce

.

M ar s to the army , n avy and all mechanic al pursuits where iro n or other
metal t o ols are used S uch pers ons may become either s ur g eons , s oldier s ,
eng ineer s , bl acksmiths c ontr actors or miner s
.

.
,

Mercury tends to liter ature and all work requiring mental e ff ort
Venus inclines the pers o n to art , mus ic , t he dr ama an d sing ing , a l so t o
.

all li g ht employments and dealing in small artic l es

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 S I GN S A N D O M E NS .

A n I n t e r est i n g A r t i cl e on M y st e r i o u s P h en om en a Wh i c h C er t a i n l y
v E xi s t s i n E e r y Da y L i fe .

All pers o ns more o les s skep t i c al ab ou t sig n s omens and forewarn

ar e r
B t e v ery one will ad mi t of instan c es where adm oniti on s and fore
,

i ng s u
w ar ning s have been fo ll owed b y event s of a pleas ant or a p ainful n ature t o
.

tho se who h ve rec eived them The belief in si g ns and aug uries h as b en
a e
cherished b y m nki nd ever s in ce the c re ation
.

a .

The f oll owi n g are a few of t he s i g ns whi ch forew arn m nkind t v rious a a a
times
Whe bre ad c ake or pie wi ll burn in s pi t e of you your hus b and or
n ,
T o for g et to put c o ff e or tea in the pot i s a s ure s i g n of
,

l o ver i n g ry
s a . e
c omp any If y ou s ing whi le m aking bre ad y ou will c ry before it i s ea ten
If your a pron be c omes untied i t i s an indi c atio n t hat s omeb ody i s pe akin g
. .

s
of y ou If y ou g o to bed wi t hout c le ning ff the t able the young es t in t he
. a o ,
f amily wt l l get n o sleep .

A young c oup l e on g oing t o hou sek eeping m us t ha v e an old c h a ir t o

bring g o o d lu c k If , when m aking a bed , you c hance to forg et one of the
sheet s , y ou wi ll s o o n he ar of a weddi n g D o n ot tw irl a c hair o n o ne l eg
.

You are t urning friend s fr om y o u

. .

For a chai r t o break d own up on which .

you are sitting denotes comin g b ad news If furniture falls off a lo ad while
v c c
.

y o u are mo in g , ex pe t s i knes s or lo s ses .

A ring in g or b uzzing of your ri g ht e ar s i g nifies that y ou will hear some

ple as ant news A ring ing of y our left e ar s i g nifies s ome unple as an t news or
intelli g ence A violent it ching of th e no s e foretel l s tr ouble or s orrow To
.

s neeze i n t he morni ng means misfortune i s near you ; i n the aftern oo n , g ood

. .

f ortune i s near y ou An i tchi n g of t he li ps s i g nifies that s o m e o ne i s sl an

dering y ou An it ching of t he b a c k of t he n e c k sig nifies th at you or some
.

one rel ated t o y o u will s o o n suffe r a v i olent dea th An itchin g of th e r i g h t

.

hand s i g nifies that you will rec eive s ome m oney An itching of the left h and
.

si g nifies t h at y ou w ill p ay out s ome m oney An itchi n g of yo u r ri g h t shoul

.

der s ig ni fies t h a t y ou will have money bequeathed t o you An i tc hi ng of the

.

left sh oulder s ig ni fies that y ou are abou t t o be ar a burden of s ome k ind

.

Sho ul d yo ur ri g ht elbo w itch you will hear s ome ple as ant news Should
yo u r left elb ow it c h you will meet wi t h a di s appointment If y our s t om a c h
.

i tc hes you w ill be i nvi ted t o a fe as t

.

If your b a c k , t hi g hs or knees itch it sig nifies that you are a bou t to u n

d er g o s ome g reat chang e in life the nearer the feet the itchi n g i s , the more
bene fic i a l t he c hang e will be If y our ankles itc h you will meet with inc rea se d
,

domest i c pleas ures If y our ri g ht fo ot it c hes yo u will t ake a j ourney , with

.

su cce s s If your left fo ot it c hes yo u will take an unpleas ant j ourne y If t he

.

. .

first t hi ng you see in the mornin g o n aw akenin g a bird , animal , m an , etc , .

p as s to your ri g ht , it si g nifies a fortun ate d ay ; if they p as s to yo ur left , an

u nf ortun ate d ay It i s mos t fortun ate t o w ake up on y our ri g ht s i de and g e t
ou t o n the ri g h t side of t h e bed , likewi se it i s best t o s leep with yo ur head to
.

the North If y ou put o n your ri g ht shoe firs t y ou will be fortuna t e all d ay

If y o u put o n your left sh oe first you will find everythin g g o c o ntr ar y t hr ou g h
. .

the d ay M ay i s an unlucky mo nth i n which to m arry It is co nsidered

very unlucky to p as s under a l adder or upon a g r a ti n g in the sidewalk I f
. .

in stirring y our te a the l eaves or st alks keep in th e middle of the cup , it i s a

to ken that y ou will s oon be m arried or t alk to a str an ger or abs ent friend .

If a d og bec omes restles s or howl s at ni g ht , it i s a sure token that si ckn e ss

or death will s o on vi sit the nei g hborho o d It i s unlucky to s neeze before
no on , but luck y to sneeze after no on T h e horseshoe h as , from time imme
.

mori al been c onsidered a protection from ill luck The c aul i s al s o c o n si d

.

ered an infalible protec tio n from drowning T o aw ake in the morning on

.
,

t he rig ht side i s luck y No se bleeding i s an omen of ill luck

.

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. .

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 W ashing in th e s ame b asin of w ater wi th another will inv ari ably pro ‘

duce a qu arrel If y ou dr op a letter aft er writing and sealin g it , any reques t

.

it contained will be refused T o have a picture fall out of its fr ame or a .

stone out of a ring or the w atch out of the pocket i s an extremely b ad ome n
The remov al of a lon g worn rin g fro m t he fin g er i s als o very unlucky A
,
.

d ark pers o n comin g into the house on the beg inning of the new year ( s ol ar
)
y e ar , M arch 2 l st , i s a si g n of ill luck ; a li g ht pers o n pres a g es g o od luck
S udden or shootin g p ains in the body are omens of s ome b ad news It i s
-
.

very unlucky to destroy s pider s It is very unlucky to he ar an ow l screech .

at ni g ht , it i s the omen of s ome terrible c al amity It is unf ortun ate to be

c alled b ack In s uc h cases alw ays sit d own or take y our feet o ff the flo or
.
,

to b r e ak the s pell It i s lucky to step out of doors in the morning with the
.

ri g ht fo ot unluck y to do s o with the left It i s a si g n of a d is appointment

to brus h or c omb th e hair after d ark To wh i stle or sin g before breakf ast
.
,

si g nifies t he pers on will cry before supper

.

To drop a dish cloth si g nifies .

the arriv al of comp any If a s pider c omes d own before y our face it si g ui
fies t hat you w ill receive money from s ome unexpe cted s ource
.

If y o u s peak a r h yme involun t arily , and before s peaking a g ain make a

wi s h , it will be fulfilled Dreams which oc c ur in a str an ge bed , if t old before
.

breakf ast , will come true To remove a c a t when chang in g res idence bring s
b ad luck ; if the c at follows of her own will , i t si g nifies g oo d luck If a
.

va c ant c hair i s turned or rocked violently , the next person to sit in it will be
.

d ang ero us ly sick wi th in the y ear It is very b ad luck to kill a cricket To

!

have a cricket o n the h earth is the luckiest thing in the world A pers o n
. .

will ne v er g et rich that tries to see to work betw een dayli g ht and d ark A
.

husb and and wife will never become ri c h u ntil th eir wed din g c lothes are
.

worn o u t It i s a b ad omen to po stpone a marri a g e It i s b ad lu ck to p as s

any s h arp instrument to another To sin g during eatin g i s a b ad s i g n , and
. .

si gnifies dis appointments It i s a very b ad si g n to cr os s a funer al p r o ce s

.

sion ; it foretells the death of a near friend or rel ative To break a lookin g
g l as s al s o forete lls death in t h e f amily If t h irteen pers ons sit d own to a
.

t able to ea t or drink one will surely die within a y ear

.

T o become fri g ht
’
.
,

ened at a sn ake foretell s sicknes s If a d og howls u nder a sleeper s wind ow

it foretell s s icknes s or death to th e sleeper
.

The howlin g of do g s always portends trouble of s ome kind If you .

break your shoestri n g , or if it becomes untied , beware of your wife , husb and
or lover , they will pl ay you false Th ere is luck in all odd numbers except
Medicine i s always directed to be t aken three , seven or nine times , or in
.

13.

o d d hour s S alutes of c annon are always o dd numbers Seven is alwa y s a

’
. .

lucky number There i s alw ays a chang e in a pers on s fortune every seven
.

y ear s No one w ill have more than seven years of b ad luck To find a
knife or any s h arp in strument is a si g n of dis appointment It i s always u n
. .

lucky to l a y knives or forks cro s sw ays To see the new Mo on over the ri g ht
s h oulder or to have m oney in y our pocket at that time i s quite fortun ate If
.

a bee or bird flies into a ro om it is the s i g n of news c omin g from a distance

.

It i s unlucky t o stumble g oing up st air s To stumble at any time sig nifies .

dis app ointment To whistle o n the w ater will incre ase the wind It i s for
’
It i s fortun ate to have a s pider s web s t ick t o
. .

t u n a te to see a star shoot

you T h e s pilling o f s alt foretell s strife and qu a rrelin g To rub the hump
.

of a broke n b ack is considered very fortunate in money matters It is c o n

. .
_

si d e r e d very unfortunate for a bettor to s peak or be s poken t o durin g a

.

hor se or oth er r ace .

It is g o od luck for an orphan child t o come in th e house Always wr ap .

a new b ab y in old or b orrowed clothes , if you wish it to be fortun ate It is

’
unlucky to s h ow a child s cloth es to friends before it is born A new b orn
.

child should b e left in bed with its mother 24 hours , or it will die young
.

Children we aned wh i l e tre e s are in blo s s om will have g r a y hair very early
.

in life It i s unlucky for a chi ld to see itself in a mirror before it is a ye ar

old A ch ild born with thick heavy h air will die ric h To feed a child with
.

a si l v er or g old s poon will make it wealthy R ain drops on a y oung b ab y

.
.
,

will g ive it freckles .

 Whi te s po ts on t he n ails indic a te g o od fortune ; bl ack s pots ill i u ck , and -

e l l o w s po t s de ath T o enter a h o use by one d o or and le ave it by another

y
i s unlu c ky It i s unlu cky t o have yo ur cl othes mended while o n you It i s
.

unlu c ky t o see the n e w M oon throu g h g l as s

. .

F or a woman to receive a p air .

o f g arte r s f r om a m an , or f or a man t o receive a p air of cuff s fr om a wom an

i s a v er y g o od si g n In s neezing Once , a wish ; twice , a ki ss ; three time s ,
—

a d i s appointment T o g et u p and tur n yo ur h at or ch air around will chang e

.

y our luck at d i ce , c ard s or any g ame of c h ance It i s unlu cky to meet a

.

wid ow on st artin g a j ourney , but very lu c ky to meet one at the end o f a

.

j ourney .

On Cutting the Nails — Cu t them on Mond ay , cut them for he alth ; c ut

them on Tues d ay , cut them for wealth ; c ut them on Wednes d ay , cut them for
news ; c ut them on Thur sd ay , cut t hem for n e w shoes ; cut them on Frid ay ,
cut them for s orrow : c u t them o n S aturd ay , see yo ur lo ver to morrow -
.

The m an or woman is s ure to f ail

Who on Sund ay cuts h i s n ail .

I t i s v ery unlu c ky to be c alled b ack o n st artin g a j ourney To meet a

pries t in the m 0 1 n i n g u sed t o be considered v er y unlucky When a ves sel i s
.

bec almed , wind c an be pro duced by t hrowi ng a c at overbo ard , but th e o n e

.

wh o d oes it will never reach shore alive In vi siting , if y ou hear a clock

and a bell strike at t he wr on g time , be sure you end y our vi sit , or you will
.

be dis appointed Sno w in S u mm er or thunder in Win ter den otes w a r or

other c al amities T o put y our c lothes o n wron g s ide out , or to take them
.

o ff immedi a tely , has always been c onsidered a si g n of di s app ointments

.

It
i s unlu c ky to be marrie d at ni g ht If a pill ow fall o ff the wedding bed , the
.

o ne who l aid on it will die first .

Per s ons born i n the s ame S i g ns of t h e Z odi ac will ne v er be h appy in

m a rri a g e If a newly married co uple t ake t heir weddin g trip o n w ater , they
s h ould never g o down t he stream It i s unlucky to refuse any request of a
.

S ave s ome of your wedding c ake 0 1 bi e a d a n d y ou will ne v er want

.

widow
it It i s unlucky or a s i g n of d is appointment for a wid ow to lo ok in a t e a
.

or c o fl e e p ot If a widow will lo ok in the full M oo n o n her birthd ay she

.

will s ee her next husb and It is a si g n of dis appointment for an unmarried

.

pers on to sit between a man an d hi s wife at a table It i s a s ure si g n of a

marri a g e for a widow t o e at at t he house of a p ars on A man who mend s
.

his own shoes , or a wom an wh o m akes her own clothes will never be rich
.

If y o u are deeply depres sed in s pirits , it is a si g n that y o u will h e ar

g o od news If
. the crown of y o ur he ad itch you will s o on be ad v anced to ,

s ome more honor able po sitio n It i s not lucky for a m aiden t o marry in
c ol ors , or a widow in wh ite It i s unlu c ky to pick up an o dd g l ove , or a
.

piec e of money , but p as s the fir st and s pend the l atter as s o on as p os s ible

.

N ever tell a dre am until y o u have broken your f ast If your hair falls out .

more than usu al , y ou will have s ome sicknes s or a fli i ct i on Should y our .

ri g ht eye itch , yo u will look upo n s ome pleas ant si g ht or a lon g ab sent ,

friend . Should yo ur left eye itch y o u will s o o n lo ok upon s ome unpleas ant
,

si g ht
.

If a s l at f alls out of a bed , it i s a si g n of c omin g riches It i s a si g n of .

di s app ointment for a window curtain to roll up askew When a mi rror i s

broken , if i n l arg e pieces , y o u will h ave a bi g tr ouble ; if in small piec es
.

l ot s of small troubles .

S leep with a p air of s ci s s ors under y our pillow ; it will keep away b ad
dreams T o clean house on S und ay me a ns h ard work and poor p ay all the
res t of th e week If y ou dro p fo od at the t able it is a s i g n s omeb od y i s
.

beg rud g ing i t to y ou If a pers on , in rising from the table , upsets a chair
.
,

it i s s aid t o indic ate that he has been telling lies If the te a leaves g ather .

abo ut a s p oo n held in the middle of the cup it i s a si g n you will very s o o n

see y our lo v er The persistent g oing out of matches is s aid to be a s i g n of
,
.
.

di s appointment Always h old a li g hted l amp in your ri g ht hand , or y ou

.

will be unluck y If yo u a r e homesick or w orried o ver anythi ng , you wil l

.

be r e lieved b y put ting a handful of s al t in the fire .

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 A c hild with dirty hands will be v er y wealthy Th e new and full M o on .

are the best times to marr y or tr ans act important events To ch an g e the
’
.

d ate of a weddin g i s unlucky To we ar a bride s g arters is a sure s i g n o f

.

marri ag e T h e first Wednes d ay in eith er June or October are the luck ies t
.

d ays i n the y ear to marry It is a si g n of d is appointment for two per s on s

to pa s s on a stairs or a l adder If a c orpse d oes n o t g et ri g id for s ome time
.

after de ath it i s a s u re s i g n th at an other of the s ame f amily will d ie with in

.

the ye ar It i s unluck y to r aise an umbrell a in th e house

,

. .

It is alwa y s unlu c ky t o sweep out the house y o u are leaving It is very '
.

unlucky to sweep dirt out of your fro nt d oor A l vV a y s t ake a new broom
into y our n e w hous e first To s p i t on t he h a n ds or o n the first m oney y o u
.

receive on a Mond ay m orning is v ery lucky : It i s very lucky to rub th e

.

hump of a broken b a cked per s o n ’

It is unlucky t o destro y spiders webs or
’
bird s nests A pers on s prinkle d with pi g eons blood will die with thei r
’
.

bo ots on Any uncommon circumstance denotes trouble or ill luck If r ats -

’
or mice g n aw one s clothes it s i g nifies b ad lu c k and lo s s of money
. .

If y o u li g ht a l amp and start t o c arry i t s omewhere and it g oes out , it

i s a si g n y ou will be di s appointed M any i c icles hang ing from your house
,

are a sig n of wealth A c oal fl yin g o ut of the fire predicts a sudden acqui
.

sitiou of riches If a g las s f all s in y our prese nce a n d i s not broken , g re a t

s u cces s aw ai t s y ou
.

If the d oor key per sists in g etting rusty s ome friend

.
,

i s l ayin g up m oney for you The f allin g of sever al tin p ans at o ne time
indi c a tes a wedding It is unlucky to sit a g ainst the g r ain of th e table at
.

c ards
.

It i s a si g n of di s appoi ntment to let a comb drop , but it c a n be counter

.

ac ted by stepping o u the comb before picking it up To break the p oint o ff

a le ad pencil when writing is a sig n of b ad news W h en one bre aks a p air
.

of shears or sci s s or s , it is a sure si g n of a divorce in the family Should a

whisk bro om fall fr om the hand s of a neg ro wh ile he is brushin g y our
.

clothes , it i s a sure si g n th at you will have a fig ht on y our hand s if you g o

ou t th at evenin g .

You will s u r ely qu arrel with s ome one of your own f amily if you r aise
a n umbrell a in the house T o s pill pepper i s a s ig n of a fi g ht
. It si g nifies .

b ad luck to hang a g arment o n the d oor knob If you l ay an umbrell a on -

the bed i t i s a s i g n you will qu arrel

.

If you thr ow water out of a window

I t will brin g g o od luck to the new home if the
.

y o u will have c ause to weep .

head of the family takes with him from the o ld home s ome slip or r oot of a
tree or vine T o a ccidentally pl ace a te a ket tle on the stove with the spout
.

toward the b ack 1 s a si g n of comp any .

T o drop the key out of the do or i s a si g n of c omp any To let the iron .

i n g bo ard fall means a l ar g e comp any of visitors po s sibly a surprise p arty ,

.

To g et a torn napkin at the table foretells a fortun ate journey It is unlucky

t o l ay pl ans durin g a meal ; they will n ot s u c ceed
.

For a pers o n t o rise .

from the table to li g ht a l amp or a c andle in order to be able to finish a

meal is a b ad omen If y o u ac c identally drop a knife or fork , or sc i s s ors ,
or a pin or needle , and th e dropped object sticks up str aig ht in the fl oor ,
.

make a g ood wish and it will surely come true .

When the lid of your stove f alls on the flo or you are g oin g t o receive
undeserved s c and al If , when taki n g pie out of the o ven , it should fall on
the fl oor , upsi de down , i t is a si g n s omeone has died and left you a g reat
.

fortune To make tea too s t rong is a sig n y ou will make friends If you
make it too weak , it s i g nifies that you will lo se friends To split a c lothes
. .

pin when han g in g out clothes is a s i g n you will hear b ad news .

It 1 s unlucky to cut pie doug h ; it must be pinched o ff , or the maker wil l

always be po or If you should lo se your d o or k ey when away from home i t
.
,

i s a si g n y ou are wanted at h ome A pers on th at neve r shuts a door will .

nev er own a house If a d oor is pushed twice before it cl oses , another per
s on will s oon co m e throug h th e door T o f or g et to lock your d oor at ni ght
.

'

is a si g n th at you will he ar of a death th at concerns you W hen one drop s

.

a g l as s on the flo or , and it does not break , it is a si g n of g ood news .

 WH A T D R E A M S M AY C OM E .

A n I n t e r e s ti n g C h a p t e r f or t h e C h i l d r en of S l ee p .

There are four kind s of dreams The fir st , between s leepi n g a n d w a king ,

o r dreams pr oper ; t h e S e c ond tho se whi c h o ne sees c on c er n i ng another , or
.

a visio n ; the thir d , tho se who se interpret atio n i s shown to the dre amer , or a
revel ation ; the fourth , th ose which are rel ated to the dre amer i n a no c turnal
vi si on There i s als o a kind of c ombina t i on of the above c alled app ariti on
. .

Those who would have t rue dre ams mus t h ave an und is t ur bed m i nd , a
s ound b od y and an in tellect not m ade dull by l ate s upper s or stron g dri nk ,
not s ad by po verty , nor excited , an g r y or i nc ited by v i c e .

Every dre am has its s i g ni fi c at i on , and dre ams c omm onl y g o by c ontr a
ries B y dre ams we are more or les s inf ormed of event s whi c h aft erw ard
When the bo dy i s asl eep the s oul i s aw ake , and t r ans p orts
.

happen to us .

itself everywhere , even where the b ody would be un able to g o .

A dream i s tha t which shows the truth hi d den u n d er c er t a i n th in g s A

v isi on i s simply a thoug ht h appening while t he per s on i s h alf asleep and
.

half aw ake A revery oc c ur s when t he per s on h as been thinking s te adily on

,

a subj ec t throug hout the d ay and dreams of i t at ni g ht An app ari t ion i s

.

s impl y a v i si on t h at oc c urs to weak minded per s ons

.

Dre ams that occur -

whi le the mind is tr anquil and the st oma c h emp t y are alwa y s fulfil led
.

To dre am of ro ad s indi c ates fortune ; i f cle ar and bri g ht , g o od for t une ;

if d ark a n d g loomy , evil f or t u n e a n d future re v erses Ring s s i g nify m ar
'

r i a g e , money , friend shi p The serpent i s the emblem of fal seho od and
enmity and deno t es enemi es It sh ould put a pers o n on hi s g u ard , as it fore
.

w arns him of t rouble , v ex atio n and anno y an c e The c ofli n , the emblem of
.

death , si g nifies long life and happines s ; al s o an i nc rease of property throug h

.

industry It als o por t end s news fr om friend s a t a di s t ance The d o g , the

emblem of fideli t y , denotes friend s and j ealous y
. e .

To dre a m of s qu ares indica te s pea c e and pro s perity ; oblong fig ures ,

domestic troubles Str ai g ht lines indic ate peace , j ourneys , and happines s
and l ong life W a v y or c ro oked lines i ndic ate vex ations and annoy ance ;
.

if crown or tri an g le , deno tes unexpected fortune To dream of a cr os s

means the death of a friend , and denotes a d v ers ities tri als and s orr o ws
.

To dre am of fl owers i s fortun ate It indic ates j oy h appines s , s p eedy ri ches ,

.
,

a p r o sper o u s m a r r i a g e and a happy life Letters s ig nify news If they are

cle ar and easily read t hey indic ate welcome news , r ec eipt of m oney If d ark
. .

and th ick t hey deno t e unple as ant news To dream of trees indi c ates g o od
.

’
.

health and a fulfillment of a per s on s wishes To dream of m ountains si g n i

fies friend s and g ood f ortune Cloud s si g nify s uc c ess The bri g hter they are
.

’
th e g re a te r a pers on s happines s
. .

To dream of the s un , mo on and stars

deno tes happines s and g reat g o od fortune , hi g h honors , c han g es in life , r e
.

sp ect a bi l i t y and ind ustry , accordin g to their bri g htnes s .

To dre am of bird s is fo rtun ate It si g n ifies that the per s on will o ver
c ome his difficulties by per severence To dream of ani mals in g ener al ( ex
.

)
denotes mi sfortune , l os s by theft , trouble and d i fli cu l t i e s ,
.

cep t i n g the d og
and that the pers on must use the utmost w atchfulnes s to over c ome these
thing s To dream of children denotes trouble in a pers on s love a ff airs ;’
g reat expenses c omin g u nexp ec tedly
.

To dre am of women denotes happines s .

and j o y i n g ener al To dream of men indic ates vi s itors , presents , etc To

. .

dre am of w orms or creepin g thing s , clocks , wo o ds , or any di s a g ree able

th ing , indicates riv als in love aff air s and in busines s matter s , hypo c ris y ,
deceit and f alse friends To dream of fish si g n i fies news fr om abr o ad , con
.

fi d en ce of friends tr avel , s ome fortun ate event or improvemen t in the per

’
s o n s a ff ai r s To dream of h ouses or l ar g e c ities indic ates a favor able
,

’
c han g e in the per son s fortune and th at they must be c autious and c areful
.

i n t heir dealin g s To dream of tr aveling deno t es emb arr as sment and del ays
,
.

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 2 , 4 , 5 , 1 0, 15 , 1 7, 1 9 ; Febru ary 7, 1 0, 1 7, 27; M arch 1 5, 1 6 ,
J anu ary 1 ,
28 ; April 7, 10,1 6 , 20, 21 ; M ay 7, J une 4 , 10, 22 ; uly Aug us J t
1 , 1 0, 20, 29 , 30 ; September 3 , 4 , 6 , 2 1 , 22 ; October 4 , 1 6 , 24 ; N ovember 5 , 6 ,
28 , 29 ; December 6 , 7, 1 7, 22 .

The foll owing d a y s are very u n favor able for all thi n g s : J anu ary 3r d ,
April 30th , July 1 st Au g ust 4 th , O c tober 2n d , and Dec ember 3l st Per s o n s
havin g s urg ic a l O per ations performed on or wi thi n se v en d ay s of ab o v e
.
,

d at es seldom re c over .

The mo s t for t una t e d ays of the ye ar are : J anu ary l st a n d 13th ; Feb
r u a r y 5th and 2 8th ; M ar c h 3r d , 22n d and 30t h ; April 5t h , 22n d and 29 th ; M ay
4th and 28th ; June 3r d and 8 th ; J uly 1 2th 15th a n d 1 8th ; Au g ust 1 2th ; Sep
tember 1 st , 7t h , 24 th and 28t h ; O c tober 6 th and 1 5th ; No v ember 13th a n d
,

19 t h ; D ec ember 3r d and 26 t h These d ay s are not onl y fort u nate f or beg i n

nin g new thin g s , such a s st art ing a new bus ines s , beg inning a j ourney , s end
.

i n g chi ldren t o s choo l the first time , etc , bu t t hey a r e fortun at e d ays t o be
b orn o n , as t he n atives in v ari ably die wealthy
.

All males born on the foll owin g d ates wi ll be unfor t un ate i n al l sp ec u

l a t io n and will s u ff er from lo s s of pr operty They are ne arly alway s di s
s at isfied , and should never m arry as they will c ause much unhappines s and
.

dis sens ion They should als o beware of false friends and of a l l a cc iden t s
.

J anu ary 3 4 ; Febru ary ,

M ar c h
5 , 6 , 1 0, 12 , 1 3 ; M a y
'

12 , 1 3 20 2 1 26 27 June 1 2 9
, 1 0 2 4 ; July 3 4 1 0 1 1 1 6
18 ; Oct ober 3 4 9 1 0 11 16
, , , , , , , , , , , ,
1 7, , , ,
17, 31 ; November 1 , 3 .

All fem ales b orn o n the following li s t of d ays are p arti c ul arly u n for t u
n a te They should be very c areful about pl aci ng their a ff e ct i ons , a s t hey
.

are s usceptible to dis appointments in m arried life that m ay resu lt in divorce

or wor se These statements are g iven from a c or re ct kn owled g e of as t r o
lo g ic al c al c ul ations , sh owi ng when the st ar s shed an e v i l i n fluen ce o n a l l
.

fem ale kind B eware of elo pements and c l andestine marri a g es :

.

5 , 6 , 1 4 , 20, 21 ; Febru ary 2 , 3, 9 , 10, 1 6 , 17, 22 , 23 ; M ar h 1 , 2 ,

J anu ary c
8, 28 , 29 ; April 24 , 25 ; M ay 1 , 2 , 22 , June 5, 6 , 1 2 , 1 3
18 , 1 9 ; J
uly 3 , 4 ; S eptem ber 9 , 16 ; O ober 20, 2 7; No vember 9 , 1 0, 21 , 29 , ct
c
30 ; De ember 6 , 1 4 , 21 .

Females b orn on the fo llo wing d ays are cons idered v ery for t una te
es pe c i ally in their lo ve a d airs , and are destined to more than the ordin ary
,

c hance or pro s pects of m arri a g e :

J anuary 1 2 15 26 27 28 ; Febru ary 1 1 21 25 26 ; M arch 10 24 ; April
6 15 1 6 20 2 8 ; M ay 3 1 3 18 31 ; June 1 0 11 15 22 25 ; J ul y 9 14 15 28
, , , , , , , , ,
°

Au g us t 6 7 10 1 1 16 20 25 ; S ept ember 4 8 9 1 7 1 8 23 ; October 3 7 1 6

, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

21 22 ; No v ember 5 14 20 ; De c ember 14 1 5 19 20 22 23 25
, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

, , , , , , , , ,
.

Fem ales born on t he ab ove d a tes e v en thou g h b orn of po or p arent s , ,

p o s ses s s ome s uperior qu alities and will be adm ired by their s uperior s
thereby ha v ing chances to ris e ab o ve the s phere of t heir bir th I t ha s been
,

pr o v en b y experience and ob serv atio n t hat every woman under g oes s ome
.

imp or t an t e v ent in her thirty fi t ye ar and m an in his f orty s ec ond year -

rs -

It may be g oo d or it m ay be evil therefore all should be c aut ious a t thi s

.
,

time
,
.

By c aution i ndustry and perseverence and a stric t reg ard for d oin g
, ,
th which is ri g ht pers ons c an o vercome the evil infl uence of a Pl anet or
a cc ler a te their g o odnes s
,

The wri ter havi ng ascertained the hour of de ath in nearly f our thous and
c ases of all a g es from ho spit al record s find s that the g reatest number of
’
deaths occur from 5 to 6 o cl o c k in the morning The next , durin g the hour
.

bef ore midni g ht and the hour before no on The le as t number of deaths
.

o cc ur fr om 1 2 to 3 and 7 to 10 P M
.

. .

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E M B LE M A T I C A ND S YM B O L I C M E A N I N GS OF
T H E P LA N E T S A ND S I GN S .

THE SUN —
The emblem of Wi sd om .

THE MOON— The emblem of t he I m ag inati on .

MAR S —
The emblem of Streng th .

MERCURY— The emblem of the Intelle ct .

JU PI TE R —
The emblem of Power .

VENU S — The emblem O f L ove .

SATURN— The emblem of Subst ance .

URANU S — The emblem of M y stery .

ARIE S —
The s ymb ol O f Life and Force .

TAURU S — The s y mb ol of Form and Power .

G EMINI —
T he s y mb o l of Will and Ima g in ation .

CANCER —
The s ymb ol of Cre ation .

LEO — The s y mbol of S acrifice .

VIR G O —
The s y mbo l of R eflection and Intuition .

LI B RA -
T h e s y mbol of Equilibriu m
S A GI T T A UR US — The s ymbol of Skill and Humani t y .

S CORPIO — The symbo l of Gener ati on .

CAPRICORN — The S ymb ol of Evoluti on .

A QUA R I US — The s ymbol of Th oug ht .

PI SCE S —
The s y mb ol of Ideas .

R OT A TI ON O F TH E E A RTH AR O UN D T H E S UN .

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 A S T R O P H R E NO L
J O GI C A LC O M P A R I S O NS .

These Head s s h ow h ow t he Pl a n e t s and S i g ns of the Z odi ac c o m p are

w ith the Phren ol og i c al Chart , p r o vin g th a t Phreno lo g y i s an o ff s prin g of
the ancient s cien ce of Astro lo g y The Intellec t .

u al Sig ns , Aries , T aurus , Gemini c orres po n ding ,

with C D 23 to 37 The M atern al Si g ns , C an . . .

cer , Leo Vir g o with 8 to 14 to 1 9 to 34 The R e , ,

.

prod ucing S i g ns , Libr a , Sc or pio , S a g i t t a u r u s ,

with E 6 to 1 3 The Serving S i g ns , C apri c orn ,
-

. .

Aqu arius , Pi s c es , with A 1 to 5 . .

The Pl anet Mercury g o verns the In tellect .

J upiter g o verns M anufacture S aturn and the .

M o on g o vern Repro d uction and Imi tation M ar s .

and Venus g o vern L abor and Love The S un i s .

the H y leg or g iver of Life .

N O . 1 .

1 .
— JUPITER Represents the Mor al and Re asonin g F a c ulties
—
.

NO . 2 .
—
S ATURN Represents the S elfish F aculties
—
.

NO . 3 .
-
THE MOON — Represents the S o ci al F aculties
NO . 4 .
— VENU S
R ep r e —
sents the C onju g a l F ac
u l ti e s .

NO . M AR S R e p r e
5 .
— — sents th e M anufacturin g
F aculties .

NO 6 T H E S UN Rep
. .
— —
resents the Sublime and
Occult F aculties .

NO . MERCURY — Represents the Per cep

t ive Faculties .

URANU S i s e r r a t l c nervous m y stic al 1 m , ,

pul sive , occult and b ar ren Rules o ver Alu

.

minum .

S ATURN i s c old , i h N O 2 ert secretive selfi sh . , , ,

t i mid , persi stent , l abori ous and b arren Rules over Lead .
.

J UPITER i s w arm tem per ate vital jovi al g enerous , h onest , s an g uine , , , ,

and fruitful Rules o ver Tin . .

MAR S is fiery billion s a ctive c omb ative , , ,

i n fl amm atory cruel , destru ctive and b arren ,

.

Rules over Iron .

THE SUN i s hot , electric maj estic and com ,

m andin g Rules over G old . .

T H E MOON is cold watery , chan g eable , ,

m atern al and fruitful Rules Over Silver . .

VENU S i s w arm , moist , s an g uine , loving ,

ambiti ou s and fruitful Rules o ver Co pper . .

MERCURY i s ch a n g e a b i e , swift , mercenary ,

i nconst ant and indi ff erent Rules over Qui c k .

s ilver .

N B Th ese pro g no sti c s are O f a g ener al

-
N O 3 .

n ature dependin g up on where the Pl a nets are pl a c ed i n t h em annu al a s p ec ts

. .

.
,

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D I C T I O N A R Y O F P H R E N O LO G I C A L T E R M S

A s A p p l i e d t oH e a d N o 3 . .

1 . AMATIVENE S S Lo v e b et ween the se xe s

— .

2 . PARENTAL LOVE— Love of c hildren a n d pets .

3 . FRIEN D SHIP— Love of s o c iety .

4 . I N HA BI T I V ENE S S Love of hom e

—

5 . CONTINUITY— C ons tant s te ady ,

.

6 . COM B AT IVENE S S Cour ag eous

—
.

7 . DE S T R UC T I V E N ES S — Exec utivenes s
8 . A LI M E N TI Y ENE S S Lo ve of e atin g
—
.

9 . A C QU I S I T I V E N ES S Economy , l o ve of a c qui r i n g
—
.

10 . S ECRETI V E N E S S Reser ve di scretion

—
.

11 . CAUTIOU SNE S S — Pruden c e , w a tchfulnes s .

12 . AP RO ATIVENE S
P B S — A mbition , love of pr aise .

SELF E STEEM — Self —res pec t di g nity

-

, .

14 . FIRMNE S S D ec is ion perseverence

—
,
.

CON SCIENTIOU S NE S S I nte g rit y , lo v e of j usti ce .

16 . HOPE Expect a tion anticip ation ,

.

17 . S PIRITUALITY F aith intuiti on —

,
.

18 . VENER A TION Res pect devotion

—
,
.

19 .
BENEVOLENCE Kindnes s s ymp athy—
,
.

20 . CON S T R UC T I V E N E S S In g enuity —
.

21 . IDEALITY R efi n em en t , l ove of beauty and purity

—
.

IMITATION Mimicry , O o pying

—
.

- 23 . M I RTHFULNE S S — Percepti on of wit .

. 24 . INDIVIDUALITY— Ob serv at i on ex amin at i on ,

.

25 . FORM — Recolle cti on , faces and shapes .

26 . S IZ E — Meas urement of m ag nitude .

27 . WEIGHT— Perception O f b al anc in g

!

28 . COLOR— Jud g ment of v ari at io n .

29 . ORDER Lo ve of s y stem
—
.

30 . CALCULATION— Menta 1 c og niz ance .

31 . LOCALITY — Re c ollecti on O f s c enery .

32 . E V ENTUALITY Re c ollect i on of cir c um st ances

—
.

33 . TIME —Punctu ality .

34 . T UNE — Sense of harmony .

35 LAN G UA G E — E x p r e ssi o n of ideas

'

. .

36 . CAU S ALITY O r i g i n a l i t y
—
.

37 COMPARI SON Reas oning —

A . CONJ U G A LI T Y — M atrimony , l ove of one .

B . S U B LIMITY L ove of g r andeur infinity

—
,
.

C . HUMAN NATURE Percepti on of char a c ter

—
.

D . A G REEA B LENE S S — Persu asivenes s .

VITATIVENE S S — Love of li ving .

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 P LA N E T A R Y C O N JUN C T IO N S .

a turn and J upi ter indi c a tes lo s ses ; t ard y fin anc i al s u c ces s , or d i ffi cu l
S
ties i n bus ines s ; thw arts g o o d Jupiter m ay pr omise ; however , there w i l l be
s ucces s i n l anded property , inheritances , etc The n ative g ains hon or s but .
,

at s ome co st t o himself H as honor conferred on him , o r a res ponsible s itu

ati on G oo d f ortune in the end , at tended with l oc al ho nor s
.

. .

S aturn and M ars indic ates thw art ed ambitions ; di fficulties i n u n d er t a k

i ng s ; enterpri ses f all throu g h ; d ang er s to the rulin g S i g n Deferred ho pes
Lo s s O f c our ag e Lo s s of rel atives
. .

. .

S atur n and S un indi c ates l o s s of inheritance ; d an g er s in the life

troubles in the a c quis iti on of we alth ; increased ment al p o wer s ; d ang er of
revers a ls .

S aturn and Venus indic ates i nconstancy ; troubles in d omestic a ff air s ,

m arried life , etc ; d ang er of lo s in g a child , e speci ally if a d au g hter : Ob st a
.

cles in love a ff air s ; del ay i n m arri ag e Some f at ality i n l ove a fl a l r s . .

S at urn and Mer c ury i ndic ate s co nc entr ati on of ment al powers , g r avity ,
di screti o n Tendency to scientific purs uits ; intelli g ence c onducive t o s uc
Independen t s pirit ; di ffic ulties in monet ary a ff airs
.

ces s . Undertakin g .

serious studies .

S aturn and M oon indi c a tes mental d is orders , and s ome a ff ec ti on of the
urin ar y du cts Adver s ity D an g er of dr ownin g
. Troubles in d omesti c
. .

life ; m ay be lo s s of wife or mother prem aturel y D an g er d u ring vo y a g es

The n ati v e becomes c areful in money m atter s , and h as need to be s o
. .

Mech anic al inventio ns will s ucceed D ang erous illnes s With fem ales , b ad
for c hild birth In c lines to s uicid al thou g hts
. .

-
. .

Jupiter a n d M ars indi c a tes military honors , o r s u ccess in any m arti a l

occup atio n , i n g o vernment and publi c functions
i

F avor s vo y ag es and l aw .

p r o ce e d l n g s Gives i ndustry and s pecul ations

. .

J upiter and Sun indic ates a ri se in the po siti on O f the n ative ; g ain ;
honor s , ac c ordin g to the s tatio n in life Celebrity or g o od reputation I h . .

d u st r y and mor ality .

Jupiter and Venus indi c ates f avor and s upport O f hi g h per s on a g es ,

es pe c i all y women ; g ain ; inclin atio n to l ove a ffair s or m arri ag e H a pp l
nes s , t r anquility , and steady pr o g res s in the life
.

Jupiter and Mercury indic ates tendency to j udici al or ec c lesi astic al work
Cleric al liter ar y or profes sio nal honors ; s chol astic s u c ces s
.

, , Prudence ; .

di screti on ; d ev oti on to d uties and to the mean s O f adv ancement ; g ives the
ov e of c hildren ; g ain by o ne s w orks
li i ,
and the us e of the
'
f aculties ; a m
o t on
J upiter and M o on indic ates inclin ation to reli g ion ; t o succes s in publi c
.

life ; g ives h appy vo y a g es or benefici al ch an g es ; health ; friend s ; g ain in

whatever occup ation i s followed F avors fr om l adies O f r ank or fortune . .

M ars and S un indic ates difficulties i n the c areer ; a ffli ctions ; treacheries .

D ang er of wound s b y iron or fire ; o r of g r ave burning s The mind i s v a c l l

l ati ng and unsta ble , O f no fixed res olutions , y et in c lined to s ome b old enter
.

pri ses D ang er to th e s i g ht , especi ally the ri g ht eye Military succes s , if

the o c cup ati on b e of that n ature
.
.

M ar s and Venu s indic ates discord s , emb arr as sment , and dis putes occ a !

si o n e d by females ; troubles i n l ove a ff airs in the married life o r the home ;

inj uries and c al u m nies ; co nt ag ious a ff e ctions O f the b ody Pas sion ate i m
,

puls es If m arried , d ang er of sep ar ati on , or g r ave di shon ors

. .

M ars and Mercury i ndic ates quickened intellec t and increa sed e fi or t s .

Succes s l n active enterprises ; but s ome d ang er of being che ated .

M ars and Mo o n indic ates inclin ation to the pr actic al arts ; eng ineering ,
et c ; but w 1 th o u t much profit
. M any j ourneys , and perhaps a voy ag e
. .

D an g er to the eyes especi ally the left D a ng er of serious wou nds Vi olent
t endencies ; fe v ered mind and bo dy
, . .

.
 (P l an eta r y C onj u n cti on s C on cl u ded .

S u n andVenu s indic a tes gain and reputation For t une favore d by the
a s sis t ance of women of po sit i on or me an s
.

honors and h appines s The

n a t ive inc lines t o marri a g e , and may do s o to ad v anta g e Friend ship and
.
, ,

confidence are g iven to the native Position will be in fluenced by women ,

.

and g reatl y helped thereby .

S un and Mercury i ndic ates the use of the faculties conduc ive to fortune
The native strikes out s ome useful pl ans , and may suc c eed in their develop
.

ment Inclinat ion t o liter a ture ; i n tellectu al pursuits Advancement in the

o c cup ation G ives new friendships
. .

. .

Sun and Moon indic ates O bstacles in m arital rel at ions Troubles in the .

s oci al and busines s po sition by means of females D an g er t o the eyes . .

B r ain dis orders ; b ad fevers Illnes s New rel ati ons and enterpri ses
attended with su cc es s and honor D ang ers in v o y ag es and
. .
,

Promotion
by drowning or ac c ident of other kind Inventive fa c ulties
. .

j o u r n e s
ar ou sey
.

é
Venus and Mercury indi c ates errors of judgment Troubles by jealous y . .

Pas sion Pleasures o f all kinds attr act the n ati ve ; and the more e ffemin ate
qu alities of t he nature are stimul ated The native is dis po sed to the stud y
.

of li g ht arts ; may incline to the dr ama G ives a taste for dres s and female
.

s oc iet y S ome tr oubles thr ou g h women

.

. .

Venus and M oon indic ates t roubles i n the domestic life , in love , or mar
r i a ge D ang er of unfaithfulnes s The nati v e is lig ht and fickle in hi s c on
du c t Removes hi s a ff ect ion from one objec t to another The wife or p art
. .
,

ner c auses trouble , and may be s ubje ct t o di sho nors The native inclines
. .

to pleas ures more than usu al .

M ercury and Moon indic ates activity of mind ; s c ien t ific s t udies ; poeti c al
f aculty or liter ary t a ste st i mul ated Su c ces s in s t udies and profes si on
Ri g ht use O f the faculties conducive t o reput at io n N au t i c a l t astes , lo v e of
. .

tr a v eling by wa ter G ood c redit

.

. .

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DI C T I O N A R Y O F T E R M S U S E D I N A S T R O L O G Y .

A B S C I S SION To frustr a t e or preven t any in fluence

—
.

AIR S I GN S G emini , Libr a a n d Aqu arius

-
.

AF F L l C T I O N —
A Pl anet being i n an evil as pec t t o ano t her .

ANARETA— The Pl anet that destro ys life .

AN G LE S The f our houses where the S un rises s ets , culmin a t es a n d

—

arrives at mid ni g ht , viz E ast Nort h , Wes t and S outh

,

.
, .

A P PLICATION The appr o ac h i ng of one Pl anet toward another

—

ARC — The di st ance between any t wo p oints in the he avens .

A S CE N D ANT The E astern h oriz on

—
.

A SPECT — B eing pl aced at c er t ain dist a n c es or deg rees fr om a Pl anet .

AM B IENT The Hea v ens when spoken of in a g ener a l w ay .

A SCEN SION The distance any bod y in the He a v ens i s from t he be g i n

—

n i n g O f t he Eclipti c , or first point of Aries .

B ARREN S I G N S Gemini , Leo a nd Vir g o .

BE N E F I C S — The G o od Pl anets .

B E SIE G ED — A Pl anet being en c l osed between t w o o ther s .

R I — CO R POREAL — D ouble bo died .

B I —QU I N T I T E i — B ein g 1 44 deg rees ap art .

CADENT When a Pl anet h as p a s sed a n y an g le and rem a in s wi thi n

—

o n e third o f its semi arc O f cus p of t h at ang le

~ -
That is , when the Pl anet
o ccupies the 3r d , 6 th , 9 th a n d 1 2t h houses in full
.

CAZ IMI The S un bein g withi n a st r o n g po sitio n

—
.

CONJUNCTION — B ein g in the s a m e Si g n .

COLLECTION OF LI G HT— When a Pl anet r eceive s the as pec ts of a n y

t w o o r more ot h er Pl anets which are themselves n ot in as pect .

COM B U STION— When the Sun t akes the char acter of any Pl ane t and
s ub stitutes hi s own .

C O — S I G NIFICATOR— S i g n i fi c a n t O f love and marri a g e The M oo n i s .

si g n i fic a t o r for m an , the Sun for woman .

CON J UN T I V I O US Two Pl anet s being in the s ame line

C —
.

CULMINATE— To arrive in midheaven .

CU S P— The point of chan g e between two Si gns .

C I R C LE S O F PO SITION— A term used i n c al c ul ating the p ol ar ele va

t i On of any Pl anet .

CONVER S E MOTION— That motion whi c h i s c aused by the r ot at i on of

the Ear th , and c auses the Sun and M oon to appe a l t o rise and s et .

DECLINATION— The dist ance of any Pl anet Nort h o r S outh of t he ’

Equ at or .

DE C E N S I O N T h e g oin g d own of any Pl anet from the meridi a n abo ve

fl

t o that below the E arth For inst anc e , the Sun c on tinues t o descend e v en
after s unset until he re aches the meridi an of midni g ht
.

DE C E N DA N T That sp ace from t he W e stern hori z on one third the dis

— -

t ance t o the m eridi an abo ve th e E arth .

DIRECTION— The dist anc e between any two Pl anet s .

DIRECT MOTION— T h e oppo s 1te of C on v ers e M oti on .

DIURNAL A R C The len g th of t i me— t h a t p ar t of t he he a vens i n whi ch

—

a n y Pl anet i s at birth , ab ove the Earth .

D ECREA SING LIGHT — Wh en a Pl a n et i s p a s t t h e c onjun ct i on H: de

c re ases in li ght .

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 INT E R C E P T E D— When a S i g n i s between t he cus ps , but no t in ei the r .

JO I N E D —
in an as pe ct
B ein g .

LATITU DE The di stance any Pl anet i s North Or S out h of t he E c lipt i c

—

La titude on t he E arth is t he d ist a n c e O f any point North or S out h of the

.

Equ at or .

LON G I T U DE — The distance any s t a r or Pl anet i s from the fi r st p oint of

Aries , or t he be g inning of the Z odi ac Lon g itude on the E ar th i s the di s
t an c e E as t or Wes t from a g iven meridi a n
.

LUNATION — The t ime from new M o on t o new M o on .

LI G H T O F T I M E— The time of the S un by d ay and the M o o n b y ni g ht

LORD Th a t Pl anet who se house is occ upied by another i s s aid t o be
—

t h e Lord or ru l er of the other .

MA S O ULINE S IGN S — All od d numbered Si g ns , be g innin g wi t h Aries , 1

-
.

MEDIUM Midhe aven

—
.

MERI D I AN— The pl a c e where the S un i s at no on .

MOVA B LE SI G N S Aries , C ancer , Libr a and C apri c orn

—
.

MER I D IAN D I S TA NCE— The di stanc e any body i s from t he merid i a n .

MODERATOR When the Sun , M o o n or E arth acts alo ne or f or itself

—
.

M A LE FI C S The evil Pl anets H er s c hel , S aturn and M ars

— —
.

NOCTURNAL ARC The leng th O f t ime any p oint in t he Hea v ens is

—

b el o w the E arth , or fr om t he se ttin g u n t il the ri sin g of a Pl anet .

NODE Tha t p art of the Ecliptic where a Pl anet p as ses either to the
—

N orth or S o uth
.
.

NI G HT HOU S E S Tho se S i g ns i n whi c h the Pl anets are stron g er by

—

n i g ht t h an by d ay .

OPPO S ITION— B ein g oppo site , or 1 80 deg rees ap ar t .

ORIENTAL — When a Pl anet is E a st of the meridi an , or mid hea v en -

.

OCCI DENTAL— When a Pl anet is West of th e l ner i d i a n , or mid heaven g

-
.

PEREGRIN H avin g no di g nity

—
.

PL A TIC Any as pe c t that i s not ex a ct

-
.

PARALLEL S — Equ al d i stances fr om t he equ ator or meridi an

POLAR ELEVATION The l a t i t ude of a c ountry —
.

PROMITTOR— Pl anet s become P r omi tt o r s bec ause they pro m ise an

e v ent.

RAD ICAL — Refers to the roo t fr om which everything i s jud g ed .

RAPT PARALLEL S Are where two b odies are c arried aw ay until they
—

c ome to equ al dist ances from a meridi an .

RECTIFICATION— Correctin g t he t ime of birth .

RETRO GRA DE— The b a c kward mo t ion wh ich Pl anets appear to have
f r om the moti on of th e E a r t h .

REVOLUTION— T h e mo v ing of the E a r th aro und the Sun .

RECEPTION— When any Pl anet i s r ecel ve d a s a di g nity by an other .

R E FR A N A T I O N — When tw o P l anets are c omi n g to an as pect and O n e

f a il s to re ach the p oin t in time .

SPECULUM — A t able sh owing as pects et c

S EPARATION — W h en an as pect or infl uenc e i s p as sed
.
,

S I GNIFICATOR— The Pl anet wh ich i s lord of the hous e that rules the
.

m a tter i nquir ed aft er .

SUPERIOR S AND INFERIOR S — Pow erful and we a k in fluen c es .

S I G N— A p art of the Z odi ac The p ath of the E arth ar ound the Sun
.

i s div i ded into thirty deg rees and c alled S i g ns .

S WI FT IN M OTION— Whe n a Pl ane t a pp arently mo v es f aster than its

m ean moti on .

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 PRO F . J . MA C D
’
DS NE W NI V E RS ALCA L
ONA L E ND
AR U .

T i lend ill i
,
h s Ca ar w g ve th e da y of th e w ee k an y person w as born .

we ll as for t h e 2 00 y
i past
d d y
ears .

R ULEby w h ch th e s h ore cal en a r can be pr ove T o th e gi ven yea r , o m i tt i n g t h e ce n t u r , add i ts 4 i h pa rt ; al so

i di id d l
. .

th e da y of t h e mon th an d th e ra t o o f th e mon th , an d v e by 7 T h e re m ai n er w i l gi ve t h e d ay of th e w ee k as
ll d dy dy T dy d d T d dy dy
.

fo ow s, 1 en otes S u n a , 2 M on a , 3 u es a , 4 We n e
,

5 h u rs ay, 6 Fri a , 0 S at u r a
i
s a y,

J
.

T h e R at o for j u n i s 0 S op an d D
. ec 1
. A pr a n d j u l 2
. an an d O c t 3
. . M ay 4 A ug 5 Fe b , M ar
. . . .N ov 6 .
. .
. . . . . . .

T h i s C a l e n d a r C o p y r ig h t e d 18 9 6 .

( Di cti on a r y of A str ol ogi ca l T er ms C on cl u ded .

)
SEM I S E X TILE— B ein g 30 d egr ees ap art
—
.

SE S O UI QUA DRAT E — B ein g 135 deg rees ap ar t

—
.

SQUARE— B eing 90 d egr ees ap ar t .

SEXTILE— B e in g 6 0 deg rees ap ar t .

SEM I S QUARE — B eing 45 deg rees ap art

—
.

TA B LE OF HOU SE S — A li st of c alcul ati ons ad apt ed for t hos e who

desire to c as t n ativities .

TRAN SIT S — The p as s in g over any pl ace of the Pl anets .

TRINE— B eing 1 20 de g rees ap art .

TER M —
A n es sen t i al di g n i t y .

TES TIMON Y — Having a n a s pect .

TRAN S L ATION O F L I GHT— Conveyin g th e i nfl uence of on e Pl anet t o

a nother .

TRIPLICITIE S— Es senti al di g nities The Z odi a c bei ng di v ided i nto

four Triplicities or sets O f Si g ns kn own as th e Fier y , E art hy , Airy and
.

W atery A g reeing with the four elements into whi c h t he a n c ient s divided
,

the world .

VOID OF COUR S E — Formi ng no as pec t .

WATE RY SIGN S — C a ncer , S c orpi o a n d Pisces .

ZENITH The meridi an or p oin t exa ct ly over head

—
.

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 P LA N E T A R Y R U L I N G S .

E ach S i gn of th e Zod i a c Di v i d e d in to De c a n a t es of T en De g r ee s E ach ,

R u l e d by C er t ai n P l an et s as H ere S et Fo r t h .

ARIE S
Fir st Dec ana t e Ruled by M ar s and Mer c ury Indic ate s a w arlike and
a g g res s ive s pirit des ire for p oliti c al or public work
.
,

,
F avors injuries to the .

h e ad and f ace ; als o f avor s military service and renders the n ative chan g e
a ble and eccentric in many ways .

S ec ond Dec anate Ruled by the Sun and Ur anus Indic ates a proud and
. .

p o sitive n ature des iri ng to contr ol and rule ; ambiti ous as piring g ener o us .
, , ,

extr av a g ant i m pul s ive and despisin g a l l mean a ct i bn s Courteous , but

fi rm ; well ad apted fo r g overnment po s itio ns
.
,

Third Dec an ate Ruled by Venus and S aturn Indic a tes s trong p as s ions ,
. .

and love of ple as ure , art and p oetry Kind; lo vin g enerous but u n f or .
g
, ,

tu n a te .

TAU R U S
Firs t Dec ana te Ruled b y Mercury and M ars Indic ates a politic al and
c re ative mind g o o d dis po sition , intuit ive faculties sens uou s , des irin g ease
. .

and c omf ort Well ad apted for m usic , dr am a and fine arts Men e a sily
, ,

se c ure the p atro na g e of women

. .

S ec ond Dec an a te Ruled by the Mo on and Neptune I ndi c ates a very

c h ang eful and romantic di s po s ition with stron g imag in atio ns , love of pleas;
. .

ures and the g o o d thing s of life Thi s Dec an ate is g o od f or women , but b ad .

for men F or women it indic ates weal th and the acg ui si t i o n of re al est ate
. .

Third Dec an ate Ruled b y S at urn and M ar s Indi c ates dependence and
. .
-

s ervitude , po verty , or difficulty in attaining wealth N ative i s very sens i .

tive , dis po sed to many di s appointments thr ou g h life in l ove a ff air s , destr oy
i n g ple asures in married life Al s o indicates many enemies and an u n fo r
The g o od i s i ndic ated by g reat fidelity in attac h
.

t u n a t e life in g ener al .

ments .

GEMINI
First Dec an a te Ruled by J upiter and Venus Ind i c ates a huma n e and
G ives to o
. .

very g enerous n ature , but unfortunate in pl acin g a fi ect i o n s

much self co n fidence and lead s a m an t o be h is own enemy in all love and
.

money a ff airs but c ap able of ma ny thi ng s by hi s own exertions

, S h ows .

i ntellect to be str ong , but jud gment perverted Misfort u ne i s les s to be

’
.

feared from enemies than throug h the wro ng use of one s abilities Indi
c ates liter ary and leg al pur suits
.

Second Decan ate Ruled by M ars and Me r cur y Ind i c ates s ucces s in
. .

the stud y of liter ature or science A violent and qu arrel s ome n ature d is .
,

p os ed to acts of i n g r atitude The native will meet with acci d ents in tr avel
.

i n g , s icknes s and dise ase throu g h indiscretion .

Third Dec an ate Ruled by the S un and Ur anus Indic ates a brilli ant
i ntellect fame , sm all fortune but many j ourneys ; helpful rel atio ns ; an
. .

, ,

anx ious restles s life , but eventu al s ucces s i n liter ary or arti stic pursuits
,
.

CANCER .

First Dec anate Ruled by Venu s and S aturn Indic ates many friend s
. .

among elderly pers ons A g enerous ami able nature ; kind and attr active .
,
t ow ard the oppo site sex ; fo ndnes s for ple as ure and pers onal decor ati on .

Second Dec an ate Ruled by Mercury a n d M ars Indic ates str on g i m

a g i n a t i o n s love of tr avel and learning ; fortune will come thro u g h ton g ue
. .

or pen , but m any enemies will be m ade t hereby

,

Third Dec an a t e Ruled by Mo on and Neptune Indic ates love of tr avel

. .

and romance adventure and occult and mys teri ous enterprises Popul arity ,
, .

t h e p atr ona g e of women and acquis ition of pr operty by honor able me ans .

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 LEO .

First De anate c by S aturn and Mercury Indi c a tes a strong

Ruled
f or c
.
.
,

i ble n ature , d i ffi cult to

c ontrol Poverty and tr ouble in life throu g h '

d omesti c infelicity or haz ard ous specul atio ns H ard po sitive , l acking s ym
.

Deceptive , d istrustful l a cking self c on fi d en ce

,
.

p athy To o independent -

W asteful of vit al powers Alwa y s l aborin g , but s eld o m

.
, .

a n d inopportune
a chi eving s ucces s
. .

Sec ond Dec anate Ruled by Jupiter and The Sun Indic ates a i ort n
n a te and pr o fitable n ature kind h umane and symp atheti c Fortunate in all
. .

.
, ,

s pecul ati o n s ; f aithful in domestic life and dutiful to family Will g ain by
m arri a ge or leg ac y
.

Third Dec anate Ruled by M ars and Mer c ury Indic ates a str on g ,
fo r ceful n ature , c ap able of and des iring t o c ommand Frank g ener ous , and
. .

destined to many short j ourneys in which s uc c es s i s shown L arg e i n h e r i

.
,

ta nce and acquisition of proper t y at c lo se of life

.

Alwa ys succes sful o ver .

enemies
VIR GO
.

First Dec an ate Ruled by the Sun and Ur anus . Indic ates a very .

p atient non c omb ative nature ; r ather suffer afflictio n priv ati on or restr aint
-

th an ar g ue a point Long life is i ndic at ed but it will be a secreti ve a n d

, ,

retired one , with little i nterc ourse with the world

.
,

Sec ond Dec anate Ruled by Venus and Neptune Indic ates an artistic
. .

and liter ar y pers on Kind , g eni al a n d full of life Very fortun ate g reat
. .
,

tr aveler ; di s putin g in family or domestic life , and r ather inconsi stent .

Third Dec an ate Ruled by Mer c ury and M ars Indic ates a quick ,
. .

sharp alert and dextr ous n ature ; apt in education ; chang eable , restles s ,
,

full of busines s ; hig h ho nor and merit g ained b y own abilities Very p ar .

t i c u l a r in all m atters of diet and cl othing .

LI B RA .

First Dec anate Ruled b y the M oon and Neptune Indic ates a kind ,
. .

s ympathetic but weak nature , easily in fluenced ; dis po sed t o be extr av a g ant
and unste ad y Very clever in bu sines s pursuits , but ver y chang e able and
B est ad apted t o a publi c busines s , es peci ally real estate s pecul a
.

r estles s .

t ions .

Seco nd Dec anate Ruled by S aturn and M ercury Indi c ates much
t rouble t h rou g h elderly pers o ns i n early life , but s ucces sful at end
. .

M any
rises and falls t hrou g h own fault Thi s native i s of ten p oor and abused in
.

m arried life , yet they are s te adf a st in t h eir a fi ect i o n s

.

Third Dec anate Ruled by Jupiter and Venus Indic ates a g enerous ,
Destined t o a happy m arri a g e , muc h wealth
. .

kind and ami able nature

‘

m any j ourne y s , f aith ful friends and g enerous enemies

.
,

A per son much be

l o ved for their j ustice and h onesty
.

SC O R P I O
First Dec an ate Ruled b y M ars and Mercury Indic ates a st r on g en — ‘
flf

G reat power o f endur ance

. .
,

e r g et i c nature c ap able of g reat attainments

,
. .

an d cour a g e , sc ornin g d an g er and defeat Ambitio us and impuls ive in love .

a ff airs Li ab l e to s icknes s or disease from indiscretio n and exces s Thes e

. .

p e ople are born to c omman d , but are not s ucces sful in busines s o f t h e i r
O WE
S ec ond Dec anate Ruled by the S un and U ranus Indicates h onor a n d
These n atives are pr ou d ,
. .

d i g nity with masterful and g overning qu alities

h aug hty and t y r annic al c ap able of g reat cruelty F ame and reputatio n are
.
,

, .

s ure to reward tho se born i n thi s Dec an ate .

Th ird Dec an ate Ruled by Venus a n d The Mo on Indicates exces ses

. .

and f olly in all l ove a ff airs S tron g p as s ions and emotions M any secret . .

enemies amon g the oppos ite sex Di s putes in married life alw ays result in .

d i s aster .

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 S A GI T TA UR US .

Firs t Dec an a t e Ruled by Mer c ury and Venus Ind i c a tes mu ch s trife
in m arried life , but g rea t abili t y for g ener al work Go od jud g ment , quick
. .

intellect , but dis po sed to neg le ct and d is ord er M any enem i es , but many
.

conques t s These n atives c an rise in life by the exercise of their intuiti v e

.

fa c ul t ies and s u per i or j ud g ment

.

Second Dec an a te Ruled by the M o on and Neptune Ind ic ates much

r om an c e and im a g in ation Tr a v el i n forei g n l and s love of re ading his
. .

t ory , hun ting and s ports L i able to death aw a y from home and family ,
.
,

prob ably a cc i dent al , from own c areles snes s or f o olishnes s

.

Fortune by l eg .

a cy. A v ery restles s active pers on , .

Third Dec an ate Ruled by S aturn and M ar s Ind i c ates s ober t emper a
ment , but str on g p as sions and emotions well under contro l Fort une will
. .

co m e s l o w , but su r e , by g re at per severen c e

.
,

L ove of S pecul ation Friend s

are few , bu t tr ue and s t eadfast
. .

CAPRICORN
Firs t De c a n a te Ruled by Jupiter and V enus I ndic ates a masterful
ambiti on , but often beset by doub t s a n d n a rrow s y mp athies
. .

Stron g in all
r eli g ious v ener atio ns and feelin g s ; a f a t ali st or a believer in the occult and
.

ever fe arful of destiny Als o ind i ca te s self c onfidence and hi g h am bitions

,

S ome se c ret or f amily e v il alw a y s h ol d s these nati ves i n check or threatens

. .

their f air destinies

Second De c a n ate Ruled by M ar s and Mer c ury Indi c ates intense a m b

bi t i o u , g reat enthu si asm These n ati v es attain hig h achievements in mili

. .

t ary a ff airs , but are in d ang er of o versteppin g th e limits of prudence Pow

.

e r fu l and numerous friends often prevent a d ownfall Al s o indic ates g re at

ener g y ; c ruel and des p otic , with many riv als to contend with , but who a r e
.

alw ay s c onquered .

Thir d De c an ate Ruled b y t h e S un and S at urn

. Indic ates a c old .
,

stern , pr oud d l sp o si t i on , l acking s ymp athy The str u gg le f or life for thes e .

n ative s i s h a rd and dev oid of s ymp athy .

AQUARIU S .

First De c anate Ruled by Venus and J upiter Indica t es a bri g ht

cheerf u l and humane dis po si t i on with many frien d s These n atives excel i n
. .
,

the h i g her s c ien c es , fine arts and industri al a ff airs ; h olding hi g h po sitions
. .

i n all s o c i al g athering s ; devoid of unruly p as s i on or exces s , s ob er and

temper a t e Als o indic ates s u c ces s in forei g n l and s , g ains of property a n d
.

s ucces s in n ew enterpri ses .

Second Dec an ate Ruled b y Mercury and S aturn Indic ates scientific
. .

and phil o s o phic al pur suits , g re at depth of thou ght and p atience ; s ome
inve n tive f aculty productive of su c ces s Oc cult research ; a penetr ating .
,

i ndependent mind with g re at p ower of as simil ation Love of s ol i tu d e , a

f air n ame , g ood reputati on , and s low but sure s uc c es s
.

Thir d Dec an ate Ru l ed by the M o on and Neptune Indic ates a mel an

. .

c h o l y , chan eful and lu g ubri ou s nature full of s tr an e fe ars terrors and

g g
weird exper i ences , vi sions and app ariti ons Females c ause mu c h evil to al l
, ,

who come in c o nt ac t with them

.

PI SC B S .

First Dec anate Ruled by S aturn and Mercury Indic ates lo s s of po si

. .

ti o n throu g h fal se friend s and secret enemies Strong reli g i ous sentimen ts , .

often inclinin g t o fanaticism troubles and anno y ances i n love a ff air s

,

throu g h elderly per s ons d an g er from drownin g or bein g buried alive ; early
,

de ath or afflicti on of p arents .

S ec ond Dec an ate Ruled by Jupi ter and Venus

. Indic ates hi g h po si .

ti o n and s ucces s i n money a ff airs ; more tha n one m arri a g e or inconstancy ;

m any eminent friends A kind , w arm di s po sition an d g eni al nature ver y
.
,

s ymp athetic but l acking in fidelity Plenty of we alth and succes s

, . .

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 Third De c an ate Ruled b y M ars and Uranus Indic ates l o s s b y str ife
w i t h enemies throu g h s ome secret or unknown means
. .

B ette r s ucces s in
forei g n l and s , alth ou g h c onstantly bes e t b y d ang er a n d trouble
.

M any .

annoy ances from married p artner , sep ar ation ; easily in fluenc ed by opp osite
sex Often as s i sted b y friend s i n hi g h p os itions but n ot always reli abl e o r
dependent M any o pportunities l ost throu g h t oo much ent h usi asm A p a s
. ,

si o n a t e n a t ure , often disreg ardin g c onsequences and leading to other dis a p

. .

p o i n tm e n ts .

Thes e Dec a n a tes are often very useful in determi ning the p art of a S i g n
a per s on w a s bor n in when ex act d ate of birth i s not known .

The c h ar acteristics pointed out in ea c h Dec anate are n a tu r a l one s , c a p a

ble of much modific ation th rou g h s ocial and educ ational pl ane of life , whi c h
'

i s o ft e n s , chan g es and s peci alizes every nature .

T HE C E N T I L O QU Y or P T O L E M Y .

B ei n g t h e Fr u i t -

of H i s T e t r a bi bl os or Q u a d r i p a r t i t e ( Fo u r Boo k s )f o

Th e I n fl u en ce of th e S t ar s.

t t
Q

T hes e One Hund red Aphorisms were wri ten b y Claudius P olemy , the
g reatest As trol o g er ( Astronomer )
! and G eo g r apher of his times ; A D . .

75— 1 67 .

I Jud g ment must be r e g ul ated b y thyself , as well as by the scien c e , for

i t is no t po s sible th a t p articul ar form s of events s h ould be decl ared by any
.

pers on , howe v er scientific ; si nce the underst anding conceive s onl y a cert ain
g ener al ide a of s ome sens ible e v ent , and n ot its p articul ar form It is , .

therefore , neces s ary for him who pr actices herein to adopt inference They
only who are ins pired by the deity c an predict p art i c ul ars
.

II When an inquirer shall make mature search into an expected event ,

t here will be found no mat eri al di ff er ence between the event itself and his
.

ide a of it .

III Wh os oever may be ad ap te d t o any p articul ar event or purs uit ,

will as suredly have th e s t ar indic ative thereof very potent in his nativity
.

IV A mind apt i n knowled g e will dis c o ver truth more re adily than one
pr a cti ced in the h i g he st br anc hes of science
.

V A skil l fu l pers on acquainted wi t h the nature of the st a rs , 1 s en able d

to a v er t many of their e ff e cts , and t o prep are himself for those e fi ect s before
. ,

t hey arrive .

VI It is adv antag e ous t o make choice of d ays and hours at a time

well constituted by the nativity S h ould the time be adverse , the choice will
.

in no respect av ail , howe v er fa v or able an is s ue it may chance to promise

.

VII The ming led in fluenc es of th e star s c an be under sto od by no o ne

who has not previ ously a c quired knowledg e of t he combinations and v ari e
.

ties existing in na ture .

VIII A s ag ac ious mind improves the o per ati on of t he he avens , as a

skillful farmer , by culti v ation , improves n ature
.

IX In their g ener ation and corruption for m s are influenced by the

celesti al forms , of whi ch the framers of ta l i smans consequent ly av ail them
.

sel v es , by observing the ing res ses of the stars thereup on .

X In the electi on of d ays and hours , make use of the m a l efi c s , t é t he

s ame moder ate extent as the skillful physici an would use p ois ons in order
.

t o perform cures .

XI A d ay and hour are not to be elected until the quality of the obje ct
pr opo sed s h all be known
.

XII Love an d hatred prohibit the true acc omplishm ent of jud g ments ;
and , inas m uc h as they les sen t he m ost imp ort ant , s o likewise they ma g nify
.

the mo st trivi al thing s .

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 XIII I n every indi c a t io n m ade by the c onstitution of t h e heavens ,
s ec ond ar y st ars , whe ther auxili ary or inju r ious thereto , are al so to be used
.

XIV The a str olo g er will be entang led in a l abyrinth of err or , when
the sevent h house and its l ord shall be affl icted
.

XV Si g ns c adent from the a scend ant of an y king d om are the as cend

’
.

ants of that kin g d om s enemies B u t the ang les and succedent houses are
I t i s the s ame in all doctrines and i n st i tu
.

the ascend ants of its friend s .

t i dn s .

XVI When the ben efi cs may be c ontr olled in the ei g hth house , they
bri n g mis chief b y means of g o od men ; if , o n the other h and , they be well
.

a ff ected , they wi ll prevent misc hi ef .

XVII Give no j u d g ment as to the future l l fe of an a g ed per s on , until

the number of year s he may live s hall have been rec k oned
.

XVIII If , while a ben efi c m ay as cend , b oth t he lumin aries should be

in th e s ame minute ( of the s ame deg ree and s i g n , the n ative will be e qu all y )
.
‘

and hi g hly pr os perou s in all thin g s which c an bef all him S o , likewi se , if
th e luminaries be mutu ally o ppo sed by the east and west B u t the c ont r a ry
.

e ff ec t will be pro duced , should a m a l efi c be on the as c end ant

.

XIX The effic a c y of purg ation i s impe d ed by the M o on s c onjun c tion

’

with J upiter
.

XX Pier c e not with ir o n that p art of the bod y whi c h may be g overned
b y the Si g n actu ally occupied by th e Mo on
.

XXI When the Mo on m ay be in S c orpio or Pi sces , pur g ation may be

ad v ant a g e ous ly u sed , pr ovided the lord of the ascend ant be c oupled with
.

s ome s tar po s ited bel ow t h e e arth If he be c oupled with a star pl aced .

ab ove the e a rth , the p oti on s wallowed will be vomited up .

XXII Neither put o n nor l ay as ide any g arment for the first time when
.

the Moo n may be l o cated in Le o And it will be still worse to d o s o , should

she be b adl y a ff ec ted
.

XXIII As pects between the Mo o n and st aT r s g i v e the n ative much h

activity ; and if t h e star s be in power they indic ate an efficient , but if we ak ,

.

, ,

an inert , excit ati on to actio n .

XXIV An eclipse of the luminaries , if in the ang les of the n ativi t y , or

.

of an annu al rev olution , i s noxious ; and the e fl ect s t ake pl ace acc ording to
t h e s p ace between th e a scend ant and the pl ace of eclipse And as , in a s o l ar
eclipse , a ye ar i s r eckoned for an hour , s o likewi se , in a lun ar e c lipse , a
.

month is reckoned for an hour .

XXV The pro g res sio n of a si g n i fi c a t o r , po sited i n the mi d heaven , is

'

t o be made by ri g ht ascension ; of another po s ited in the as c end ant by th e

.

oblique a scens ion of the p articul ar l atitude .

XXVI There i s obvio us conce a l ment in the c ase , if the s tar si g n i fi

c ance of any p articul ar aff air be in conj unction with the S u n , either unde r
.

the ear t h or in a pl ace fo r ei g n to its own nature On the other h and there
i s m anifestatio n , s h ould the star be r aised to elev ati on out of its depres s ion ,
,
.

and be l oc a ted in its own pl ace ‘

XXVI I Venus g ives pleasure to the n ative in that p art of the bo dy

It i s th e s ame wi t h other
.

which may be ruled by the s ig n she occupies .

stars .

XXVIII When t h e Mo on m ay not hold a famili arity with two pl anets ,

a s i s desir able , c are s h ould be t aken to connect her , if po s sible , with s ome
.

fixed star combinin g t h eir q u alities .

XX IX The fixed star s g r ant extre mely g o o d fortune , u n connected with

th e underst anding ; but it i s mo st commonly marked by c al amities , unles s
.

t he pl anets als o a g ree in th e felicity .

XXX Observe the cre ati on of th e first kin g of any dynasty ; for if the
ascend ant at that creation should ag ree with t he as cend ant of the n a t i v ity of
.

’
the ki n g s s o n , he will succeed his father .

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 LI M ake t he Si g n oc c upied by the M oon at t he t ime of birth the Si g n
a scendin g at the c onception ; and c o nsider tha t in whi c h she may be p os it ed
.

a t th e c on c ep ti on , or t he o pp osite one , a s th e S i gn ascending at the birth .

L I I M en of t all s tature have t heir l ord s of na t ivi t y in elev ation , and

.

'

t heir asc end ants in the beg innin g s of S i g ns ; but the lord s of men of shor t
s t a t ure w ill be found in de c lination : I t must als o be seen whether the Si g ns
b e ri g ht or oblique .

LIII The l ord s of n ativi t y of slig h t or t hin men have no l atitude , bu t

t ho se of st out or fat men have ; and , if t he l atitude be s ou t h , the nat i ve w il l
. .

be act i v e ; if north , i nactive .

LIV In the c onstruction of a building , the princip al rulers , if c oupled

w ith a st ar below the e arth will imped e t he erec t ion
.

’
LV M ar s evil in fluen c e o ver ships i s d iminished if he be neither i n
.

t h e mid heaven nor i n the eleventh h ouse ; but if in either of th ese pl a ces he
-

r enders t he sh i p li able to be c aptured b y pir ates And if the as cend an t be

,

a ffl i ct ed by any fi xed star of t he n ature of M ars , t he ship W ill be burned

.

LV I W hi le t he M oo n i s in her fir s t qu arter withdr awing from her c on

j un c ti on wi t h the Sun the bodily humors exp and until her sec ond qu arter
. .
,
'

in her o t her qu art ers they decre ase

,

LV I I If , durin g a s i c knes s , t he se v en th house and i t s l ord be affli c ted ,

.

c hang e the physici an .

LVIII Observe the pl a c e of a n as pect , and its di s t anc e from the

as c end ant of the ye a r ; for the even t will happen when the p r otecti o n may
.

a rrive t hither .

LIX B efore pr onounc in g tha t an ab sen t per s o n shall die , observe

w hethe r he m ay n ot bec ome intoxic ated ; bef ore decl a ring th at h e shall r e
.

c ei v e a wound , see whether he m a y n ot be let blo o d ; and before s ayin g th at

h e sh all find tre a sure , ex amine whether he may n e t receive hi s own depo si t ;
f or t he fi gures of a l l thes e thing s m ay be s imil ar .

LX In c ases of s icknes s , obser v e t h e critic al d ay s , an d t he Mo on s

.
’
,

pr o g res s in the an g les of a fig ure of sixteen sides If tho se an g les be well

a ffected , i t i s fa v or able for t he inv alid ; if they be a fflicted , unfavor able
.

LXI The Mo on i s si gn i fic at i v e o f bodily m att ers , which , in res pect Of

m o t ion , resemble her
.

LXII B y m arking ex ac t ly the beg inning of a c onj unc t io n ( of the Sun

)
and M o on , j ud g ment m ay be m ade of the v ari at i on of the weather in t he
.

e nsuin g mo nt h I t will depend upon t he lord of the ang le of every fi g ure ,

for he c ontro ls t he n ature of the atmo s phere ; as s umin g als o a t thes e times
.

t h e quality of the exi sting weather .

LXI II In the c onjunc tio n of S a turn and Jupiter , pronoun c e ac c ord in g

t o t he n ature of t h at one whi c h may be hig her i n elev a t ion
.

Foll o w the s ame

r ule with o t her stars
.

L XIV After ascer t aining the l ord of th e enquiry , see What power he
m a y have in the annu al revolut ion ; or in the ascend ant of the new Mo on ;
.

and pron o u nce acc ording ly .

LXV In the lea st c onjunction the di ff erence of the mean conjunction

'

a n d i n the mean c onj u nction , the di ff eren c e of the g reatest conjunction

.
, ,
!
.

LXVI Co ns ider no profecti on b y itself alo ne , but m ake reference als o

t o the qu alifi c ations and impediments of t h e st ars
.

.
,

LXVII Year s are diminished by the imbecil i ty of the receiver

. .

LXVIII A m a l e fi c , when m atutine , si g nifies an accident ; when v es per

.

t ine , a d i sease
’
.

LXIX The n ative s si g ht will be imp aired if the Moon be opp osed to
t he S un a n d j oined w i th nebulous star s ; and if the M o o n be in the western
.

a ng le , and b oth t h e m a l e fi c star s in t h e ea stern an g le , the S un bein g i n an

,

a n g l e a ls o , the n ative will become blind .

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 LXX Ins anity is produced if the M o on have no connection with M er
and if neither of them be c onnected with the as c end ant S aturn being
.

cury —

in o c cup atio n of that ang le by i g ht but M ars b y d ay es peci all y if in C an

, ,

n , ,

cer , Virg o , or Pisces , a d aem o n i a c a fi ec t i o n will be produced .

LXXI If both lumin aries may be in m a scu l i n e S i g n s , in the n ativities

of m ales , their acti o n s will be co nson ant with n ature ; but if s o pl aced in th e
.

n ativitie s of females , they incre ase their action And M ar s and Venus , if
matutine , inc line to the masculine g ender ; if vespertine , to the feminine
.

LXXII M atters of educ ation are t o be c ons idered b y the ascendin g

lord s of tri plicity ; matters of life , by the lords of th e c o n d i t i o n a r y l u m i n
.

’
ar y s tripli c ity .

’
LXXIII I f the Sun be found with the G or g on s he ad ( O ap u t M edu soc )
and no t as pected by any ben efi c star , and if there be no ben efi c p r e sent i n
.
,

'

the ei g hth house , and t h e l or d of the c o n d i ti o n a r y luminary be oppo sed to

M ar s , or in qu artile to him , the n ative will be beheaded If the luminary
c ulmina te hi s b o d y will be maimed or m ang led ; and if the a s pect in qu artile
.

be from G emini or Pi sces , hi s h and s and feet w ill be amputated .

L XXIV M ars , if ascending , uniformly g ives a sc ar in th e face

. .

LXXV If the Sun be in conjunction with the l ord of th e ascend ant in

Le e , and M ar s h ave n o p r e r og a t i v e in the ascend ant and if th ere be no
.
,

ben e fi c in the ei g hth house , th e native will be burned

,

LXXVI If S aturn hold the mid heaven and the c on di ti o n a r y lumin ar y

.
-

be opp osed to him , the n ative will perish in the ruins of building s , pr ovided
the Si g n on the l ower heaven be an earthly Si g n ; if it be a watery Si g n , he
will be dr owned or su fi o c a ted b y water ; if a human S ig n , he will be str an
g led b y men , or will perish by the halter or t h e scour g e Should there h ow .
,

ever be a be n efi c in the ei g hth house he will not su d er death , althoug h h e

, ,
-
will be broug ht near it .

L XXVI I Pr ofection of the as cend ant i s t o be made for m atter s affect !

i n g t he b od y ; of th e Part of Fortu n e , f or extrinsic circumst ances ; of t h e

.

Mo on for t h e c onnectio n between the body and the s pirit ; and of the mid
he aven , for t he emplo y m ent or profes sion
,

LXXVIII A star often dis penses influence in a pl ace in wh ich it h a s

no prero g ative thus brin g ing unexpected ad v anta g e to th e n ative
.

LXXIX W hoe v er has M ars in th e eleventh house , d oes not g o vern hi s

,

master .

LXXX If Venus be in conjunctio n with S aturn and h ave any lord 0

.
,

hous e i n the seventh house , the n at i ve will be of s purious ori g in .

LXXXI Ti mes are reck oned in seven wa y s , viz : by th e s p a c e between

t w o s i g n i fi c a t o r s ; by the s p ace between t h eir mutu a l a s pects ; b y the appr o ac h
.

of one to the other ; b y the s p ace bet ween either of them and t h e pl ace appro
p r i a t e d to the pro po sed event ; by the descensi on of a star , with its addition
o r d imi n uti on ; by the c han g ing of a si gn i fi c a t o r ; and b y the appro ach of a
pl anet to its pl ace .

LXXXII When a fig ure may be equipoi sed ob serve th e h oro sc ope ( or

fig ure at t h e new or full moon , and , if that als o be e q uipoi sed be n ot h asty
.
,

i n g ivin g j ud g ment
,

LXXX I II The time of obtaining a g r ant indicates th e a ff ection between

the appl ic ant and his prince ; but th e seat ( or p art of he aven indi c at i n g th e
.

)
g r ant s h ows the n ature of the offic e .

LXXXIV And if M ars be l ord of the as c end an t a t th e t ime of enterin g

on po s s e s s ion , and p osited in t h e sec ond house , or cou p l ed wi t h the lord of
.

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the sec o n d , h e bring s much m i schief .

LXXXV Shoul d th e l ord of the as c end an t be con fig u r a ted with th e

,

lo r d of the sec ond house , th e prince will s p ontane ous l y c re ate m a ny c h a rges
.

LXXXV I The S un i s the s our ce of t he v i t al p ower ; th e M oon , of th e

.

n atur al power .

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 LXXXVII M onth ly revolutions are m ade in twent y ei g ht d ays , tw o -

ho ur s a n d ab out ei g hteen minutes

.

Jud g ment is als o m ade b y s ome pers o ns

’
b y m eans of the Sun s pr og res s ; t h a t i s to s ay , b y h i s p artile equ ations t o
.

t ha t d eg ree and minute which he mig ht ho ld at the beg inning .

LXX XVIII In m aking profectio n of the P ar t of Fortune fo r a Whole

annu al re v olution , a s p ace equ al to tha t bet ween the S un and Mo on i s t o be
.

re cko ned from the a scend ant .

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LXXXIX ’ C ons ider t h e g r andfather s a ff air s from the se v enth ho u se ,
.

and the uncle s fr om the s ixth .

XC S hould the si g n i fi ca t or be i n a s pect t o the a s cend ant , the hidden

event o r ob ject will c orres p ond in its n ature with the ascend ant ; but if th e
.

a scend ant be not s o as pec ted , the nature of the even t will acc or d with tha t
o f the p l a c e i n w h i ch t h e si g n i fi c a t o r i s pos ited T h e l ord of the ho ur sho w s
~

its c o l or ; the pl ace of the M o on i ts time ; and , if ab o v e the e arth , it will be

.

a n o vel thi n g ; if below , o ld T h e P ar t of F ortune indi c a t es its qu antity

whether l on g o r s h or t The l ord s of th e terms , and of the l ower he aven and
.
,

mid heaven , and o f the M oon , show its s ub st a nce o r v alue

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.

X CI S h ould the ruler of a s ick pers on be c ombu st , it i s an evil por

.

tent ; and es peci ally if the Part of Fortune be a fflicted .

XCII S aturn , if orient al , i s not s o hi g hly noxious to a s ick pers on ;

.

nor M ar s , if occidental .

X CIII J ud g ment i s not to be dr awn from any fi gure until the n ext con
.

j unctio n s h all h a ve been c ons idered ; f or p r inci ples are v aried b y every c o n
j uncti o n ; and therefore , t a avoid error b oth the l as t and the next should be ,

c ombined .

XCIV The pl ace o f the more p otent s i g n i fica t o r indic ates t he tho u g hts
i

of the inquirer .

XCV The st ar s ri sin g with the tenth house pro ve how far the native
ma y be fitted t o the o c cup ation whic h he fo ll ows
.

XCV I In an eclip se , s u c h si g n i fi c a t i o n s a s are made nearest the ang les

sho w the events decreed The n ature of th e st ars i n accord ance with the
.

eclipse , pl anets a s fixe d star s , an d a lso the appe ar ances c o ascending , are -

likewi s e to be c onsidered , and j ud g ment i s to be g iven according ly .

X CV II The event inquired about w ill be s peed ily ac complished , should

.

the l ord of th e new or full M o on be in an an g le .

X CV III Sho oting st ar s and meteors , like fl owi n g hair , be ar a sec ond
.

a r y p ar t i n j ud g ments
‘
.

XC IX S h o oting st ars denote t he drynes s of the air ; and if they are

pro jec ted to one p art o nl y , they i ndic ate wind therefr om ; if to vari ous p arts ,
.
,

t hey i ndi c ate d imi nutio n of w aters a turbulent atmo sphere and incur si ons , ,

of armies .

C If c omet s who se d i s tance is eleven Si g ns behind the S un appear i n

a ng les , the king of s ome kin g d om or one o f the princes or c h ief men o f a
.
, ,

king d om , will d ie If i n a s uccedent ho use the a d airs of the kin g do m s ’ ,

t re as ury wil l pro s per but the g overnor or ruler wil l be c han!g ed If i n a
.
,

c adent house , there will be di se ases and sudden deaths And if c omets be
.
,

i n motion f rom the west t oward s the e ast a forei g n f e e will i nv a de the c ou n
.

tr y ; i f n o t in motio n , the fe e will be pro vin c i al , or do mest i c

,

T HE E N D
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R E A S O N S FO R O B T A I N I N G A H O R O S C O P E .

Astro lo g y must n ot be confounded with fortune telling mag ic or mys

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t e r y of a n y k i n d It does not te ach a fixed destiny but points out what wi l l

occ ur if a pe rs on drift blindly throug h life One may be born with s ome
,
.

very evil tendency and may be doing constantly everyth i n g th at will a cc e l e

.

r ate i t but if they know where their we aknes s lies they c an er adicate or
,

avoid it .

Re aso ns why every one should obtain a horo s c ope of their lives and
bec ome b etter acqu ainted wit h t h e g reat s c ience of astrolo g y .

It makes a man or wom an acqu ainted with themselves It shows them .

!
what profes sion , occup atio n or voc atio n in life they are best ad a pted to and i n ,

which they will succeed It will poin t out very correctly the t i mes of pr os
p e r i t y and ad versit y , thus showing when to push a h e ad or s pec ul ate a n d
.

when to keep quiet .

It will describe the pers o n y ou should cho ose for a wife hus band , friend , ,

o r p artner in your busines s It a ls o p oints out the cl as s of people y ou

who would prove your enemies
.

s hould avoid ,
.

It will show th e dise ases a pers on is naturally subjec t to It w ill show .

pers o ns whether they are li able to accidents or n o t a n d if s o , when t hey are

It w i ll show in w h at p art of the c ountry
,
.

mo st in d a n g er of tho se acc i dents .

or the E arth a pers o n will be most pro s perous It wi ll point out the m ost .

propitious time to commence a u v n e w enterpris e or important undertaking ,

!
a n d when best t o tr avel or chang e or remain at ho m e ,
.

It will show whet her a pers on is destined to die ric h or po o r It wi ll

show whether a p er s on ha s more friend s t h an enemies and v i ce v ers a It
.

w ill show w hether a pers on will rec o ver l os t or st olen arti c les or obtain
.
,

their wishes .

It will show whether a pe rs on is destined to marry or h ave chi ldren and ,

w hether those children will be fortunate or unfortunate It will show whether .

a p ers on should de al in real estate or pers onal pr operty , or risk money in

s p eculati on .

It will show whether a pers on will win or l os e l aws uits It will p oint
’ It will sho w how t he
.

out a pers on s princip al faults a n d g reatest t alents .

married may avoid domestic infelicity and enj o y the ple as ures of life .

It investi g ates and te aches t he G reat Univers al Laws of Nature and has
been accepted and pr acticed by s ome of the g reatest and mo st intelli g ent
,

men and w omen t h at ever lived .

A hor osc ope will show th e pos itions of the Planets and of the E arth in
the Z odi ac at any g iven d ate p ast or future ,
.

Astrolo g y makes no c l ai m t o any supernatur al p o w er ma g ic or mys

te r y of any kind ’
It is simply a descriptio n of th e pers on s l i fe as infl uenced
,

by the Pl anets and S i g ns a s reck oned fr om the d ate of birth

.

Pers on s des iring a fu ll wr itten pers on al horo sco pe , c an have the s ame
, ,

by g iving their d ate of birth as ne ar as po s sible hei g ht wei g ht and com

plexion ; als o st ate wheth er married or sin g le wid ow or widower , male or
, ,

Do n ot forg et to als o en c lo se a one d oll ar bill Re g ister y our let

,

f emale -

ter or pl ace yo ur n ame and addres s on the envel ope , s o th at in c ase I should
. .

not rec eive it , it will be returned t o you

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Y O R L C KY DA Y S .

D ays o n whi ch it is best t o do or not t o d o certain thing s su c h as buy

, , ,

i n g and selling , beg inning new enterprises , s i g nin g p aper s or writing s sp ec

h
,

u l a ti n pushin love a ff airs or tr ans act in bus ines s with t e o ppo s i te sex ,
g , g g
c an be accur ately determined fr om Pl anetary i nfluence .

MY TE R M S A RE A S FO LLO W S :

Fortunate d ays for current year $ 1 00 Predictio ns e ach d ay one year

Pr ed ictio ns each d ay one month 1 00 Questions answered
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 P LA N E T A R Y A S P E C T S .

The planeta ry condi t ions t hat prevailed a t c er t ai n times and produ ced certa in
phenomen a will produce a simila r p h enomena w hen conditions prevail a gain
,
,

M ercury produces w ind V nus rain Jupiter fine w eather Neptune and Uran
e
u s cloudy and dull w eather Mars t hunder Sa t urn c old and rain
, , ,

, .

S u n and Neptune prod uces fair and warmer w eather ; Sun and Uranus sud
den c han g es ; Sun and Saturn cold rain or snow ; S u n and Jupiter w armer fai r
,

w eath er ; S u n and Mars w ind and th under S u n and Venus

, , ,

sho w ery ; S u n a n d
Mercu r y w ind and rain ; Sun and Moon fine pleasan t w ea th er
, ,

, , , .

Moon and Nep tune produce mild w eather ; Moon and Uranus cloudy a n d ,

squal l y ; Moon and Saturn cold cloudy rain ; Moon and Jupiter fair banked
clouds ; Moon and Mars very ch an g eable : M oon and Venus w indy and stormy ;
, , , , ,

, ,

M oon and M ercury colder cloudy w indy , , , .

Neptune and Uranus dull , cloudy rain y ; Neptune and Saturn cold cloudy , , , ,

a n d rainy : Neptune and Jupiter w armer a n d mild ; Neptune and Mars w indy , ,

and fair ; Neptune and Venus showery cloudy ; Neptune and M ercury w ind o r
s howery
, , ,

Uranus and Saturn cold and rainy : Uranus and Jupiter dull and w armer ;
Uran u s and Mars rainy clo u dy ; Uranus and Venus rain cloudy ; U
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, ranus a n d
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Mercury windy stormy :

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Saturn and J u piter w ind r ain and t h under ; Saturn and M ars rain and thun
der ; S a turn and Venus h ard rain Saturn and Mercury cloudy w ind and rain
, , ,

, , , .

J u piter and M ars fair w armer t hunder ; Jupiter and Venus fine and mild ;
, , , ,

Jupiter and Mercury very w indy fair , , ,

Mar s and Venus heavy rain ; Mars a n d Mercury w ind ,rain hail
, , . .

Venu s and Mercury w indy showery c loudy , , , .

Neptun e s tationary dull and cloudy ; Uranus s \ tationary cloudy and w indy
, , ,

Saturn stationary co l d rain ; Jupi ter s tationary v er y fi n e and w indy ; Mars sta
, ,
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t i o n a r y windy s tormy ; Venus stationary

, , w et and rainy ; Mercury stationary ; ,

dull and disa greeable

Ho w T O R E A D T H E C LO UDs S oft lookin g or de l i cate rosy clouds at sunset — -

foretel l fine weath er Dark h eavy hard ed ged clouds mean wind A d a rk
.
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A li gh t bri gh t blue sky indicates fair weath er

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, , , , ,

gloo m y blue sky is also w indy

So ft sickly clouds contain more rain than wind A brigh t yellow sky at s unset
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means wind A pale yello w rain A greenish yellow mean s wind and rain A
bri gh t greenis h sunset means much colder weat h er A bri gh t red sun s et mean s
.
, .
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fair w eath er A r ed sky in th e mornin g means bad weath er A mac k erel sky
.
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means rain C u mulus or h eavy banks of clouds presa ge fair weath er C irrus or
.
,

fi a k y clouds mean a c h an g e of w eath er

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S tratus or clouds in layers indicat e

rain Nimbus or low h e avy c l oud s and scu d s mean h eavy rain
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Beg in n in g of E r a s, P e r i od s , E t c .

NA M E . B E GAN . NA M E . B E G AN .

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of M a n s B od y E ve r y P l a n et S i gn i f i e s i n t h e

T we l v e S i gn s .

M E DI C I N E .

The pr a ct i c e of medicine is the ar t of restoring the s i c k t o health

M odern me dicine is , to a g rea t extent , looked upon and employed as if i t
.

y stem b y which man , by his cu n nin g and clevernes s may a c t a g ains t ,

of N ature with impunity , and cheat her out of her d ues ; while to ,
m an er so n s c allin g themselves phys ici ans it i s merely a method of mak
i n g mo e y or g r at i fyin g their v ani t y ’
,

M an s bo dy i s produced by N ature ,
i s o r d er ed , Nature alone c an c ure ; medicines only a ss ist
.

and whe .
 T HE M I C R O C O S M or Gr a n d M a n of the Un i ve rs e .

AR I E S .

R ules the Head .

GE M INI . TA UR US .

Rules t h e Arms . R ule s t h e Neck .

LE O C A N CE R .

R ul es the H eart . R ules t h e B reast .

L IB RA . VI R G O .

Rules t h L oins e . R ules t h e B owels .

S A GI T T A UR US . CO R PIO
S .

R ules the Thighs . Ru les t h e Privates .

A QU ARI OU S . CA PR IC OR N
R ules t h e L eg s . R ules t h e K nees .

PI S C E S .

R ules the Feet .

The Anatomy o f M a n s B o d y is rule d as follo w s: I n t h e t a bl e o f M oo n s Place

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fi nd the position of th e M oon for th e day then fi n d the S ign h e r e a n d it w i l l sho w ,

th e part of t he body governed by th e Moon a t t h e ti m e .

E x p l a n a t io n of t h e S ig n s a n d S y m bo l s .

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