Astrology Lost and Found

Pisces: Your life requires great effort to arise above a plodding condition, no matter what walk of life you may be cast in. You have wonderful ability, but there is a pall of melancholy always shadowing your efforts, yet in no way detrimenting your intellectual powers. Obstacles in your path are by no means detrimental to you. for they are to you good inciters to action. You would best be suited in some comfortable place where you could drink in the lore of ages, without ex-cessive excitements or where you could deal in variety and leisurely saunter from one thing to another. Your faithfulness and dependence makes you excellent for positions of trust, but if the world had to be levered up every morning for your own special purposes, you would very likely let the earth rest every seventh day at least, and also every holiday. PISCES is the nature of an afflicted Jupiter. Naturally proud and self-glorious, it feels its deficiency in expressing itself, and, desirous, of well-standing...

Capricorn: If you could be given the responsibility of bearing the entire world upon your shoulders you might not hesitate in accepting the mission, although you (might afterwards be sorry when you found your labor for your pains, with others ready and willing to accept the glory after your efforts had ceased. Large undertakings are the trend of your business qualifications, and your pleasures in life are in the great expectations from your herculean task. To organize and bring latent powers into combined action is your principal forte, and with means you would surely be a success to the extent of the means. No menial position will ever be gratifying to you. Were you a street sweeper you would soon want a contract to clean the entire city. You lire to glorify. CAPRICORN is the nature of an afflicted Saturn, ambitious, scientific and, like the goat, continually soaring in an endeavor to reach some unattainable height. Excerpt from Astrology in a Nutshell by Carl Webber (1902)

Sagittarius: You are a little too impulsive and wavering for conservative lines, yet where finance is the conservative question you might not object, so long as there was a surplus for daily demands. Financering is no doubt your better business qualification. Stock boards, banks, or some form of speculation would easily attract your earnest attention, and in connection with these affairs, church bodies or horse flesh, and such worldly glorifications would find a ready advocate in you, and in some cases a broken down victim in the decline of life. You live to worship. SAGITTARIUS, is the nature of an unafflicted Jupiter; proud, vain-glorious, self-gratifying, and generous in matters that may redound to its honor. It is by the Centaur, represented as the most satisfying condition of man and animal blended. Excerpt from Astrology in a Nutshell by Carl Webber (1902)

Scorpio: "In government employ or as a manager in some enterprise, corporation or institution, especially a hospital or where many would be under you would prove agreeable to you; more particularly if the dollars came easily. You have natural qualities as a doctor a healer, a chemist, or a nurse, and with good staying qualities. When depending solely upon yourself you are not so strong. You have a wonderful power for good or for evil, as you may be inclined. Your natural love is to heal. SCORPIO is the nature of an afflicted Mars, his negative side not being free, yet, naturally bold, it expresses a magnetic influence in a subtle, crafty manner, generally looking for worldly or spiritual gratifications, according to the plane of operation." Excer pt from Astrology in a Nutshell by Carl Webber (1902)

Aries: "You are best qualified for head work in which your native qualities for ingenuity or mathematical skill may be brought into play more especially in some manner of leadership or reform. You are a thinker and a brain worker. You love to excel; you live because you think it good to live, and while you live you are pleased to manifest in all operations the fact that you are alive, and that you are by no means unconscious of the fact. Should anyone attempt to show that you are not on earth, you would assuredly prove to them that you are a very lively corpse. Otherwise you will move along with the current of affairs and seldom occupy position with the laggarts unless some purpose is in your mind for being there.