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Three--Time, within three to four weeks.

Two--A secret or something unexpected.

Hearts.

Ace--The house.

King--A rather fair man in society; sometimes a sailor.

Queen--A fair woman in society, but kind and good natured.

Jack--Thoughts of either king or queen.

Ten--An entertainment or festivity.

Nine--Great happiness and the wish card.

Eight--Love making or friendship.

Seven--A puzzle or indecision, doubt.

Six--Love affairs, sometimes an offer.

Five--Marriage, sometimes a new admirer.

Four--A small invitation, such as a dinner or evening party.

Three--Time, within a week.

Two--Kisses or trifling present.

Clubs.

Ace--A letter.

King--A clever dark man, often a professional man, or in business.

Queen--A clever, amusing woman, sometimes a little satirical.

Jack--Thoughts of king or queen.

Ten--A new appointment, investment or settlement.

Nine--Relates to documents, papers, often a will.

Eight--A journey by road or vehicle.

Seven--A warning or unprofitable business.

Six--A very poor business offer or else money borrowed.

Five--News, either from the country or some one coming therefrom.

Four--A journey by land on business.

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