The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 84
s found to beone), this time, however, not returning down the full of matches, as at first. These also are turnedtail, but continuing round the opposite side of the out. Once more the box is closed, and once more,circle to the same number. During this process when opened, it is found to be full.… … THE MAGIC MATCHBOX THAT ANY BOY MAY MAKE. In order to show (apparently) that the trick doesnot depend on any arithmetical principle, you re-construct the Q, or invite the spectators to do so,with a different number of counters, but the re-sult is the same. but without success, for, even when packed…
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