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Book of riddles and five hundred home amusements : containing a choice and curious collection of riddles, charades, enigmas, rebuses, anagrams, transpositions, conundrums, amusing puzzles, queer sleights, recreations in arithmetic, fireside games, and natural magic, embracing entertaining amusements in magnetism, chemistry, second sight, and simple recreations in science for family and social pastime (1863)

Frikell, Wiljalba, 1818-1903, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 102

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Fig. 39. Fig. 40. Cut the card as in Fig. 38, and you then can easily form theFigs. 281 and 282. The Magical Arrangement, Arrange the following twelve counters, so that instead of count-ing four counters in a row, they will count five in a row. o o o oo o o oo o o o Fig. 41.Have three at each side,…

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