GRAPHOLOGY OR PEN PORTRAITS. Any reader of the “ New Zealand Graphic" can have his or her character sketched by sending a specimen of handwriting with signature or “ nom de plume ” to MADAME MARCELLA, “ Graphic ” Office, Auckland. The coupon appearing on the last page of cover of the “Graphic’’and twenty-four penny stamps must accompany ' each letter. CHIROMANCY Or the SCIENCE OF READING HANDS. THERE has been so much interest taken in the Graphology Column, that it has been decided to start a ‘Chiromancy’ Column, under the able guidance of Madame Vero. This lady has devoted a great deal of time and thought to this very interesting subject, and has thoroughly studied it in all its branches. Her ‘readings’ have been extraordinarily successful, and "The Graphic’ is fortunate in securing her services. A sketch of a hand with all its lines is given, as a guide to those wishing their hands to be read. No one has all the lines indicated on the specimen hand, but some few of them will be found on each hand. The following suggestions will help in drawing the hand:— 3 <n~ J. .U i O.OC, L - £ w Lay your hand, palm downwards, on a piece of clean white paper, the fingers as far apart as they will comfortably go. Then with a pencil trace all round it. Ngxt hold it up against the window, and reverse it so that it will appear with the palm uppermost, as in the sketch. Then ink it carefully all round, taking pains to have the fingers the exact length. In the first sketch indicate the joints as you come to them by dots; this makes it much easier to get the correct distances when filling in the lines. Draw all the lines you see, as far as possible at correct distances from each other. Put no names in. Then send your hand with 24 penny stamps, to •MADAME VERO, Care of the Lady Editor, “New Zealand Graphic,” Auckland.’ SUSPENSE. —I am happy to inform you that your hand, as you have drawn it, is an unusually fortunate one. Of the predominant mounts I can speak with no certainty, as the spaces in the two drawings do not correspond. You possess, undoubtedly, the courage and fortitude of a subject of Mars, and Luna is so fully developed that you must be fond of the sea, and a lover of harmony, refinement. and scenery. In your left hand Venus is very full. She always supplies love, kindness, and a desire to please and give satisfaction. The fingers show impulse, active usefulness, practical sense, and admiration for
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XX, Issue VIII, 19 February 1898, Page 224
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434Page 224 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Graphic, Volume XX, Issue VIII, 19 February 1898, Page 224
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