Sunday morning globe., 1901-09-08
PALMISTRY Prince
Raking In the ShekelS Of the Col
Ored DamSelS.
A LEARNED FAKIR
And a Female In the Same Line Who Saod-
gOusIy ProOIaims Her Divine Mission
Washington Wide Open Town for All
SChemers and FakIrs from All Oyer tho
World.

Located at No. 112 Fourand.a-half
street S. w. is the quintessence Of
nerve. In comparison all other inn
positions upon a gullible public sink
into a pitiable insignifcance Like
ithers of his ilk, this robber Of his
race recognizes the value of Advertising.
His one-story one-room red brick
shack is covered from cornice to base
ment with announcements of the pro
fessor's powers From all appear.
ances, he is evidently gathering in the
dimes of the dusky damsel This
Scientific Palmist and Intuitional
Reader" as his handbill is headed, evi-
IDENTIFY has little regard for the eight
hour law his hours being from a. m.
to II p. m. This bullet-headed, copper
colored buck, when not engaged in
reading the palms of his patrons,
stands in the doorway Of his domicile
and in true Baxter street style impor
tunes the passerby to Come and get
his fortune toldl" the tone partaking
more Of a hold-up than a request His
dodger follows:
Prof. Prince, well versed in ye an
cient sciences, viz: Phrenology, Phy-
siognomy Palmistry and Ye Ancient
Magical Arts, takes pleasure in reveal
ing the past present and future Of
your life; not only does he excel his
contemporaries in the sciences, but he
is the only cOlored man known natu-
rally gifted in magical influences.
Is it a thing impossible to restore
lost love, bring back the wandering
boy, cause early marriages locate lost
articles, cause your enemies to love
and respect you?
Do you believe in the science and
practices of the Jews, Chaldeans, AS
syrians, Egyptians and Hindoos; the
Greek philosophers and mediaval
scholars, such as Plato, Aristotle, Ptol-
emy. Albertus. Magnus Averrhoes,
Belot and many others? If so. you
will not wonder at the miracle per-
formed by one who has carefully fol-
lowed their instructions
Caution.--Why will you throw your
hardearned means away to these door
to-door canvassers protesting to do
this, that and the other?
Reading Right hand, 10 cents read
ing both hands, 25 cents.
Lucky Charms that viii cOunteract
influences or break spells Of mental
diseases, gives influence over those you
love.
AT No 100 Third street N. W. can
be found Madame Mona. Her estab-
Hshment, too is plastered with adver-
tisements. One Of her blackboards is
headed Divine Palmistry" but the
printer. evidently would not stand for
mis-, so in the handbill, couched i'm
quite creditable language, it reads
Fine Palmistry.' The Madame's prices
are a little higher than the professors
She eXacts a fee of 25 cents, and viii
enter into horoscopes for 80 cents The
builder Of her announcement is more
or less familiar with biblical lore, as
witness.
Madame Mona's announcement Of
her ability TO present palmistry on a
sincere basis as an exact science and
without mystery should meet with a
hearty response from the justice-loy-
ing public.
She has acquired the learning of the
research and verifcations Of thousands
of learned men and knows that palmis-
try is the letter from the Father
which is in Heaven to the Prodigal
Son" (mulitUdinous). who lives on
mortal plane
The fates can be overcome, for were
this not true a warning would be only
a mockery, but God is good. know
thyself." Overcome for have over,
come"