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 83
will be dry. Many of the stars will shoot withgreat splendor from side to side, whilst others will appear andburst at the mouth of the flask. What liquid remains in the flaskwill serve for the same experiment three or four times, withoutadding any water. Care should be taken, after the operation… … Fia. 25. they will be in the centre of the vessel, and one above the other.Bend a small tube of any material which bends readily into a NATUEAL magic; OE, EECEEATIONS IN SdENCE. 11 syphon, B, keeping the legs straight, with two right angles at thetop. Next turn the end of the longest outward, so…
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