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 55
Fig. 14—The Rising Cards. (Second Method. are not, however, prepared. Go about preparing the packin this way: take two pieces of very fine, yet strong blacksilk thread about 20 inches long and fasten them to theend of a court card (i) at two places near the bottom asshown at A in Fig. 15. This… … THREAD FASTENED HERE
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