The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-06-08
A FORTUNE TELLER
~ WHO hit lT RIGHT
Cases in Which Her Prcdc,ioc,
Proved True MANY wom-
en- Consult Her.

ulrkrhlr pr-iiotipr- that ytrr. fv.. -,
live. az plain r,-rm- a uttl" ais.., fH. ton.
m"nt hours gradr On a crv-- -'r,, FAR .,
IA. tls' Nid-
-" has M p~ruT~rir-. A. 'h.v would ;.
h-' "ail'd un the stag, Will ur- n,Nft...
Aluut her u"rk when she RI,,- q .S,r.,
~" pats a fad'-t silk siuIr embroidered DO,
gold With "a few cahsii-,ic figures. .r,
agu grown dull 1h-r- ar, an wv. a 49,
AMI IA" signs If the zI-iiar
This -'oi" forms an almost ludicrs..
contrast tn the prtm d--- of ~. tired l,,..
ing woman. Who NIGH, have Il---i a.. r.r
previous life In 'hW ~"aung Nurk ~ farw.
50 him ami worn l%u,hing l. -. how NJ
dress makes no pr't"rg' at style amt j.
-"m" cul"rt - cotton guuis. but l. i'm
maculalcN cl"an
Her runms arr a., destitute a. -ho i q, INV
sign of the pri. Sizes uf N" uccllt Th.y
are plainly furnished, ,i"anly 20 a d.gr,
that tells Of h,Its It hard rubbing. AMI
urna'nputcd with q few cheap prutS II very
human subjects A. we'd "a a few yau.y
calendars. surely one NIGH ,.NI-,- u,
find here rather a -.Anstp..- - a upl.r
servant than one who d"ai- IN the sr,a.
myst,ri,- OF the pas AHA tu" futuf-.
Ard -lc deals IN them with such -icc,.s.
thai one occasionally finds her small Iur.ur
comfortably ruwicd with wuiucn await
ing thvir turn The room M which 'l,
80 tno,- an held j. small and Is-orly lighted
from IT, situation between two high hurd-
ingS II" Curtlins at IN" WINDOW. an,
always drawn and that aids To the rather
glopuy effect,
The woman placcs the visitor In a chair
OPPOSITE" her after taking from a brass
hook the nd -ilk stole. She slips tn.
around her neck over her very ordinary
fiFs-. WIfhAtIf nNssn TAKING fla tF.ttl..
to 49, that u falls into place CORRECTLY
81. takes the two hands Of IN" subject
for "a minute and books directly into her
evr- with an absorbing inteutness that
seems to penetrate To the soul Tlrn
she draws back into her chair, drop, "a,
woman's hands and looks inqulfingly
al her.
This soothsaycr' method Il 20 allow
the visitor Ia ask questions She answers
them simply and sometimes Ross int,
fur her details on her own responsibility.
She usually looks with stsadineeS, bYt
without the fierc' intentness that she frst
showed. into IA" eyes u the person await
ing Information.
Al other times she lies q little hit back
in her -tif backel chair and looks straight
ahead of her or into TIA" air above the head
~ M. woman in front 81 her. Her GUS
tomary method, however. is TO stare at
her clients.
After they have been with her for Q tine
fhnN H. ia haT nnlnlnn LONG ntR y
nat.s a s,.,, N. N anak.niny srnm a u,i,
.la,n nr n n, ~ .x,r,,,a ,Innyh, r,lr,s.
,nd',,Li,v ,bc s,ole firm around h., nscL
=, !, 80 10. nl,r. nn ~. hra.. ~
'I.naiy -. aiLnvs ,ha ,noe,irs. 90 oo,-
,i,na o., a ouar,.r ~ an hour RI, 4,
uua.., 90 30 a.Lai L.,
- o., ~ .iII y.i, until ~. matt,
- - h,Hy Gt.-,s~a ~
q -, =. n,u,o v,,ho,,, Oh.
~ y na,in, 81. ssusnr"y
p'er-nsoua *. n.,,in, C,s,o,ns. IT,
.hn.nhnK a. r. go - rnann. ~.
.iirrL. n ~ in wha, shs 4. .a,In,
=. 'k". Nv 1900 DO, a.. ..am. ,.,tr,ai
- .nm..a. IL, 90
aite' -. - d.,k ,in-E =
30 1911 Wv
"'s'n WI - - .ob A.,,. N
npInc :. ~ ~ ~ monsn
Y.u"" i.i"an -. nh,r. 49, 90 sm
~ y, ., m.L. ,r,n 70 -
n'l III "a h,,-ha,d -. haj ~ 49,
80 :" =. g. - ard maralv ~an,.dN
vs. - -, was M. civ "a hanusn In h
., - ~. ~
n. cI.i,yny,r, promp,lv ,old bsr thar
a 5000 w,fs and i'm heT ,.,hcr
sa,in,oI dIsiu,.r.s,ed ,on.a add Other
,a,ecion. da,ail. ~ the womnn's history.
Among ,h.-e WA. the fac, that she had thr,.
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