The boy magician : a large number of the latest and best tricks carefully selected for the rising generation of conjurers (1922)
Dixie, Raymond, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Boston : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. · leaf 169
ur table. Next,you show one, two, or three ordinary tumblers, which youinvert and set one on each stand. And, finally, over eachglass you place a tube made of writing-paper. Next, you take one, two, or three silk handkerchiefs ofdifferent colors and explain that you intend to pass each one 160 THE… … A 3 CROSS-SECTION Fig. 70—The Penetrating Handkerchiefs. Second Effect. This is very much more mystifying thanthe first effect because you place the tumblers right side upon the pedestals. Hence the name Penetrating Handker-chiefs. Otherwise the effect is identical with the first one. The…
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