Transcriber’s Notes
Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.Variations in hyphenation has been standardised but all other spellingand punctuation remains unchanged.
Where digits in the original are illegible this is indicated by [TN:illegible]
In the section “A List of Dreams” there are a number of crossreferences to entries which are not present. These remain asprinted.
The initial Table of Contents, showing the main sections, has beenprepared by the transcriber.
The cover was prepared by the transcriber and is placed in thepublic domain.
Table of Contents
- Book catalogue
- Contents
- The Golden Wheel
- What are Dreams
- How to Find Lucky Numbers with Dice
- Fortune Telling with Cards
- Telling Fortunes by Dominoes and Dice
- Palmistry
- Phrenology and Physiognomy
- Lucky and Unlucky Days
- The Divining Rod
- Judgements Drawn from the Moon’s Age
- Signification or Language of the Flowers
- Thirty Physiological Significations
- Book catalogue
Sent Free of Postage on Receipt of Price.
Dick’s One Hundred Amusements for EveningParties, Picnics and Social Gatherings. This book is fullof Original Novelties. It contains:
New and Attractive Games, clearly illustratedby means of Witty Examples,showing how each may be most successfullyplayed.
Surprising Tricks, easy of performance.
Musical and other innocent sells.
A variety of new and ingenious puzzles.
Comical Illusions, fully described. Thesesurprising and grotesque illusions arevery startling in their effects, andpresent little or no difficulty in theirpreparation.
Also an Entirely New Version of the Celebrated
“Mrs. Jarley’s Wax Works.”
Illustrated and explained by sixty fine wood engravings.
Illuminated paper covers 30 cts.
Bound in boards, with cloth back 50 cts.
The Art and Etiquette of Making Love. AManual of Love, Courtship and Matrimony. It tells
- How to Cure Bashfulness;