Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · Philadelphia : D. McKay · leaf 72
MORE MAGIC. 57 held as shewn in Fig. 18, with the middle finger below it, just touching the extremity of the lever, and a slight movement of this extremity to left or right causes a cor- responding movement of the pip across the face of the card. A further development of the same idea is a card… … have even seen, at Bland’s, New Oxford Street, a card with four such pips, changing from a five to a nine. The con- struction of even the ordinary walking-pip card is a matter of the greatest delicacy, and beyond the power of any but the deftest of mechanics. I should be sorry to suggest that Mr.…
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