FORTUNE-TELLING BY CARDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 306, 23 December 1912, Page 4 (Supplement)

FORTUNE-TELLING BY CARDS.

Take a pack of cards and ask each person, after re-shufHinjj in each case, to cut the pack and show you the bottom card of the cut. Or tliev may pick a card from the shuffled pack. "The following, according to and magicians, is the character and fortune as represented by each card:— DIAMONDS:— King.—Quick to anger, bnt soon appeased. Queen.—Fond of graiety and a coquette. Knave—Selfish and deceitful; fair ana false. Ten.—Money. Success in honourable business. Nlnc.—A rovins disposition, combined with honourable and successful adventure in forcisrti lands. Eight.—A happy, prudent marring* tbouph rather late in life. Seven. — Unpleasant business matters. Six.—Marriace early in life, succeeded by widowhood FiV^ u I S Cted nCWS ' generSUy ° f ' Four.—A v unfaithful friend. A secret betrayed. Three.—Domestic troubles, quarrels and unhappiness Two.—A clandestine engagement Ac e- —A wedding-nog. An offer of marriage. HEARTS:— King. — Good-natured, but rather obstinate, aud when anjrered not easily appeased. Queen.—Faithful, prudent, and affeci tionate. Kna\e.—A sincere friend. Ten.—Health and happiness, with many children. Nine.—Wealth. Hijih position in society. ! Eight.- Fine clothes and pleasure. Seven. —Many pood friends. Six. — Honourable courtship. Kive.—A present. Four.—Domestic troubles caused by jealousy. Three. — Poverty. shame, and sorrow, I Two.--Sn!-cess in life and a happy mar- ! rias ,, . Ace.— A friend but n bad eneniy. SPADES:— King.—Ambitious. Queen. —A nia!ir,ous disposition. Knave.—A person to lie shuuned. Ten.—Disgrace, rrime. imprisonment. Nine.—Grief: ruin; sickness: death. Right.—<;rent dancer from imprudence. Seven. — rnt-spectei! poverty, caused bj the death <.f ;i rolative. Si^.—A child. To the unmarried a card of rautWn. Five. c r .■•■it dancer frmn siving away to Four.— Sickness. I:• . .. i iie.v by land. Tears. Twii. A ri-i- .." :>.l, AC — Death: luulice: a general tune. CLCBS:— Kinjr.—rpricht. true, and affectionate. Queen.— AgreeaMe. netiieel. and witty. Knave. —A simen- Imt rather hastytempered f' ipinl. Ten. — fne.\j.e.u-.| wfnlth. throuch <he il.-ath of a relative. Mnp.--I>mi|tor. .iiii«eil liy drunfcennese. i:ii:ht.- l>Hiiupr frmn ■ r.vetoiisnexs. Si-vpii. A |iri<uin. I'.in-cr arising from the "I i.opite spx. Six. —<■ p. hi, .i- li.v iKir.i «orUins lurtontry. Five.—A hiippy, thoiißli not wealthy. Four.— of mlsfiiruine, .-utised bj ini-(instaiii-j ;inil <:ipri temper. I Three - Quiirrel.- It :i><> ilpimtw ilmt • person will be married i::ore tha« Two.— \'esntlon, di.sapiiolnunent Ace.—A lytter