The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-03-03
OUR FATE IN THE STARS.
BY EDITH NJ. srANDIFoRD.


OUR FATE IN THE STARS.
BY EDITH NJ. sTANDIFORD.
ut is the stars, the stars above us, govern our
conditions."-(Act.II III.-Lear)
The wise men of Eye o1den tyne"
tell us there are twelve types of people,
represented by the twelve signs of the
Zodiac the sun passing through one
of these signs every month, and the
planet governing that sign, is said to
give the person born beneath its in
fuence, certain characteristics as to
disposition, talents, dis
eases, etc.
As we know, the sun and moon
rule the tides, and different plants in
the vegetable kingdom thrive better
under the moons increase than its
decrease. If the sun and moon affect
these, why not mankind by the differ
ent forces in the air breathed and the
of air first inhaled at birth !?
Astrology is science as old as the
stars, and long years ago before pres
ent astrologers were born, people had
astrology in place of astronomy, the
latter in these days called popular
fad.
If you are born between March 21
and April 1o, your sign is Aries, and
ruling planet is Mars, planet of war.
You are very intellectual, goodnatur-
ed, fond of arts, keen at reading hu
man nature, hate manual labor, etc.
Aries people make good soldiers,
statesmen, originators, managers; are
hot tempered but never hold malice.
The tall fair Aries is apt to be ex-
the small dark one gains
wealth marriage with aLibra proves
most harmonious motto should be
'Dauntless. Mineral is iron. Some
great persons under Aries are Bis
marck, ]. Pierpont Morgan, Rev. DR..
Fanny Davenport, Mar
garet Oliphant. Luckstone is anne
thyst and guardian angel is Samael.
Our next sign, Taurus, rules from
April 1o till May 20, and planet is
Venus. Taurus individuals possess
beauty, fascinating ways, strong
memories, can be very stubborn and
are generally controlled by emotions
not original, dislike to direct, but
work while they work, play when
they play" fond of music, dancing
and all outdoor games.
Should control their emotions, as
many Taurus people are incorporate,
Jealous and tickle in love in appear
ance are middle height, well-formed,
thick neck, large eyes. hair black or
else very golden. A Scorpio is the
best mate for a Taurus. Motto is
Endurance -
Minerals are mixtures of copper
and bronze. Angel is Azrael. Some
great people born under Taurus are
Mrs. Burton Harrison, Nine. Melba,
Pope Plus TX, Chauncey Depew,
Gen. Grant, Charles Cramp.
The sign from May 20 to June 2I
is called Gemini, planet is Mercury.
IF you are Gemini, you possess many
and are extremely intelligent,
but lack continuity have a sunny
and like to be always
busy in appearance are tall, grace
ful, with large beautiful eyes with
that alertness of expression peculiar
to Geminis, and you can be said to be
very attractive rather than strictly
beautiful marriage with a Taurus
will steady your nature, although you
can mate happy with any sign. Mys-
tic gem is Beryl. Motto is Intel
lect." Angel is Hermes. Mineral
is quicksilver, to which your nature
is often compared. Diseases are of
chest and nerves. Well-known &C.
mini people are Bishop Potter, Josef
Hoffman, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Har-
riet Beecher Stowe, Helen Gould.
Those who are born beneath Can
GER, June 2I to July ~, planet Moon,
have great love of home and family,
quiet natures, and will have many
ups and downs during life, possess
fertile imaginations, dramatic ability,
are adaptable, discreet and indepen-
dent. Women born under Cancer
should not think too much of dress,
but value honor more are very SEN
sitive, love society and like things Of
past. Luckstone is emerald motto
is "Tenacity." Mineral is silver.
Angel is Gabriel. Some Cancer per-
sons are: P. T. Barnum, John Wana-
maker, Henry Ward Beecher, Frances
Folsom Cleveland, Kate Sanborn.
Cancer people should marry Capri
corn. In appearance Cancer persons
are short of stature, broad shouldered,
with mild eyes, pale skin.
From July 22 to August 22 is the
warm hearted, loving Leo. Planet
is Sun. Leo people have strong love
of home and children, are controlled
by heart, and often imposed upon,
but when provoked can be very furi-
Gus for a time, then deeply repent ;
they possess great magnetism, like to
plan rather than work and would die
fighting for right.
In appearance have fine physique,
fair haired, very handsome with fea-
lures resembling Apollo; can hold
very high positions in life. Marriage
with Aquarius would insure best hap
piness; luckstone is Ruby. Mineral
is gold. Angel is Michael. Disease
is heart trouble. Notable Leo people
are Mary Anderson Navarro, Mrs.
John A. Logan, Julia Marlowe, Ma
poleon Bonaparte, Russell Sage, Ben
iamin Harrison. Motto is 'sCompas.