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READING THE HOROSCOPE
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signs they make it very difficult for the person to “keep cool” physically and mentally.

A watery sign (Cancer, Scorpio or Pisces) rising, gives much less stamina and predisposes to digestive, urinary and catarrhal troubles. If a person has many planets in watery signs his problem is to generate enough energy to keep warm, for this grouping gives a listless, indigent disposition, except Scorpio be rising or many planets are in that sign.

Airy signs rising (Gemini, Libra and Aquarius), gives a nervous temperament and makes the person liable to disorders of the lungs, heart and kidneys. Many planets in these signs give people literary and artistic inclinations.

Earthy signs rising (Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn), give fair vitality but a secret fear of disease arrests the vital processes in the body and poisons these people so that they become victims of chronic ailments oftener than any of the other groupings. The throat, stomach and intestines are specially threatened: rheumatism and gout are also frequently experienced. When a person has many planets in earthy signs it favors the acquisition of material wealth,

The Sun, The Moon and The Ascendant

We stated in our opening paragraph that there are Three Great Factors which convey to us the Mystic Message of the stars in general, namely, the