Description: FORTUNE TELLING WITH CARDS From time immemorial there has been a universal curiosity as to what the future has in store. It is human nature to want to know what tomorrow and the future in general may bring. Beyond the portals of today Destiny holds the secret of love, health, wealth, travel, marriage; happiness with sweethearts, husbands or wives; success, fame, fortune, inheritances, etc. From antiquity a deck of playing cards has seemed to hold the answers to these interesting questions of life. A deck of ordinary playing cards has come to mean a great many things. ... The almost endless mathe. matical combinations that are possible with a deck of cards is nothing short of a mystery. Among certain people in the past a deck of cards was considered the "instrument of the devil," because in the frontier days, before there were many books and newspapers, or other diversions men amused themselves with various games played with cards. Since some ill-tempered men became angry when they lost, each man carried a gun to protect himself. In those days a man also carried a gun to protect himself from wild beasts, or from the attacks of Indians. Naturally, an angry man in an ar gument would reach for his gun if he was carrying one. However, gambling did not originate with playing cards. Men used to gamble on many events, on the weather,
Price: 38 USD
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
End Time: 2024-02-18T18:06:09.000Z
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Special Attributes: Vintage Paperback
Topic: Occult
Subject: Vintage Paperbacks
