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 220
r the dark, they can work in the light just as well, theonly condition necessary for them to do so is to prevent themfrom being seen by any one except the medium. Then you hold up a square of cloth, about as long as thetable, directly in front of it, when instantly spirit manifesta-tions on the… … Fig. 88.—The Spirit Seance in the Light. to ge struck by them; the banjo, or guitar, is strummed, andthere is every evidence that some mighty unseen force is atwork. See A in Fig. 88. At any moment, even while the bells and tambourines areflying about, you can remove the cloth that screens the…
Magic tricks
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