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Everybody's Book of Luck

Anonymous

Read by George Banfield, Violeta Umi, dc, Brian Fullen, ShrimpPhish, Douglas Wood, marisad6, Steve C, Anne Erickson, Amy Gramour, Caprice, Traceyann and Verla Viera · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Things That Bring You Good Luck And Bad Luck (8:48)
Have You A Talisman? (14:30)
Hints On Fortunetelling (3:49)
Palmistry—What May Be Learned From Hands (49:56)
Your Handwriting Reveals Your Character (18:20)
Your Face Is Your Fortune (12:18)
What Do Your Bumps Mean? (6:41)
How Astrology Decides Your Destiny (17:52)
Your Child'S Occupation Decided By The Stars (11:17)
What Are Your Hobbies? (3:42)
What Is Your Lucky Number? (15:40)
Your Lucky Color (5:08)
Which Is Your Lucky Stone? (16:18)
Dreams—What They Mean (27:27)
Teacup Fortunetelling (15:22)
Lucky And Unlucky Days (37:45)
The Luck Of Flowers (8:49)
Superstitions Regarding Animals (8:55)
Crystal Gazing (10:08)
The Moon And The Luck It Brings (4:58)
Fortunetelling By Means Of Playing Cards (1:07:31)
Fortunetelling Games (27:36)
The Luck Of Weddings And Marriages (23:00)
Folklore And Superstitions Of The Months (48:47)
A Calendar For Lovers (43:20)
Making Useful Mascots (7:24)