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THE MYSTIC TEST BOOK.
The quotient shows the number of the house, and the remainder the place in the house of the ruling hour card.
Note.—As a usual thing, the card next above rules the next hour, and so on—a fact which may be helpful to students.
THE HOUR CARDS IN THE LAYOUTS.
In the fifty-two layouts, or spreads, given in this book, several of our Mystics have made the discovery that after
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NORMAL RULERS OF THE HOURS.
any given card, taking it all through the fifty-two normal spreads, comes an hour ruler just twenty-four times. For instance, the ace of spades rules twenty-four times to the right of the eight of hearts, the jack of diamonds twenty-four times at the right—counting downward when at the end