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In reading a name, the most successful method is to commence by reading the BIRTH NUMBER. Follow by reading the NAME NUMBER, and compare the Triads, noting the position that they occupy in their relation to one another. Study the effect of the Cornerstone upon the name; then, consider the influence of the Keystone—if there should be one—and do not neglect the Capstone, for its vibrations are among the strongest that play through the name. It is largely due to this fact that, in reading a number, we read the three degrees of vibration. That is to say, in reading a 1 or a 5, we must always lay considerable stress upon the effect of the Capstone of that Triad, the 7. So, too, we must consider the influence of the 8 in reading a 2 or a 4, and of the 9 in reading a 3 or a 6. For example, In the Triad of 3–6–9, the 9 will