Evening star., 1923-06-24

pause. Sentence after sentence roll
cd from her mouth. spiced with an
occasional ungrammatical construc-
tion. This woman had the habit OF
noun and vice versa. o..
In this brief period the reporter
learned that he would live to be an
ootogsnarian. or maybe older IL he
would ooour in middle age. as a re-
suit OF either kidney or stomach
Madame's Guess on.
II the seer read the reporters
palm lines correctly there are a
score or more Of beautiful women
who have designs on his heart of
whom he has not the slightest
knowledge. But her next observa-
tlon was truly remarkable. She re-
veaied that of all the fair maidens
IN but two. and one of them-the
fatr one. she said--would leap into
tn the seas OF matrimony with him.
Tho great event. however, the palm
Tor several years
:, The seer must have read the wrong
line In this instance, thought the re-
porter. who has been married nearly
iSur years. And. strangely enough.
the maiden who marched the "Lohen-
grin" two-step with him could not be
described as fair. for she's a brunette.
The fair woman" continued the
palmist. her eyes still glued on the
reporters palm. will make you hap
marked her for death. And then you
Will remarry. This time 1t will be a
widow, who will not make you as
happy as your first wife" =
with machine-gunlike rapidity, the
palmisf then made a futile effort to
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reporters character. which. she en-
phasixed. was illustrated in the heart
line. It was an interesting line of
chatter, surmtsed the writer, In whose
head at this time visions Of the pearly
gates. st. Peter and his flock of angel
guardians were rampant. Her dis
cussion on the character subject i'm
pressed on the reporter that there
was still one angelic soul left on the
earth: But the seer missed her mark
completsiy. as the reporters help
mate will testify
Money ON the Way.
Next came a story Of an inheri-
palmist said. which would be left by
q relative In q few years.
Following some advice regarding
the trustworthiness OF the reporters 8
close friends, which was absorbed by
palmist asked him TO produce the So
and place 1t in the palm of his left
hand.
"Now make three wishes" she said.
The reporter made the three. (They
She I then gently touched the bills
with her flngera mumbling some
thing which sounded like dish
served In Chinese restaurant. These
were Egyptian magic words, she said.
which would bring the reporters
Now" she concluded. 'ff the wishes
come true. you will not regret the 81
you give me9
Money ON the Way Out.
The reporter said he would not
calculating that it would be a good
investment. and parted with the two
Forty cents a minute for talking,
the reporter figured as he left Nine:
Woo Woes sAnctum. waliinsford
Seerist predictions. however. do not
another prophet Of fates who will be
described as Mma Ranese6
Nine. Rameses, who adverttses
readings for 80 cents, next attracted
the reporters attention. She holds
q. hot sausage sandwich store near
18th and Pennsylvania avenue
When the reporter entered her re-
oepton bail shs too Ser waS hssSanG Who
was placing new curtains over place
panel on the door, bid the reporter
to be seated. Several minutes iater
the ciarivoEant appsafssd ana srnnt te0 q, hi INN
APARTMENT and closed the door.
His Palms Expensive.
"what do you charge for a read
in fnnnfrad the reporter.
"Two dollars" answered Mme.
why your advertisement says you
give readings for 30 cents 'he f'
''ai "The 56"cent readings are for neg
roes." she said. "And besides your
future surely - worth MORE tnan So
cents. and have somsthinE impo-
ant ant to to tel, Snur yoS, I,f.s tSst fvsurs Wi n'
The reporter decided TO part Win
4E Instead Of one hand, Nine. Rams.ss
reads the palms Of beth hands .1si,yaHant samS,t
ana medium. according to the adver-
.tissment.
Hard Luck Coming.
Nine. Rameees fired. her line Of mys-
ito chatter with an adm onition 70
the reporter against signing cheeks
or papers Of any kind during July.
s, Shoh h ia: s,s Rsn.s sn isi IL aa It Wead
result ssIioussy Iais rom ann caoss
lines on the palm Of the reporter .
Mme. Ranssss did agree with Nine:
Woo Woo that tho reporter wouid
have a long life. but she failed 20
discover any signs OF stomach or KID
:ney trouble in his middle ago
Nine. RamSess then disagreed with
Nine. Woo Woo on the marriage
questions. The reportsr's palm told
her that no was to have but one wife.
whom he would escort to the altar
in the near future ThA. prospective
bride, she said, had o falling out"
with the rspotrsr some days previous
aftection more ardently than ever.
Again, she read the wrong. palm line,
The legacy which Nine. Woo Woo
had prephesied, for. the reeortsr was
stu In his mind Ae eaked
Nine Rameses to shed more light Oh
the Inheritance.
Sha-Said aha could see the ,inhar1.