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 92
Fig. 28 —The Wireless Coin. PARLOR TRICKS WITH COINS 83 THE VANISHING COIN. The Effect. Here is a transparent trick but none theless difiicult to see through. You take an ordinary glassgoblet and place in it two coins, holding it in a horizontalposition, as shown at A in Fig. 29. Since the mouth of… … Fig. 29.—The Vanishing Coin. will be found in the goblet, the other one having mys-teriously vanished. Presentation. It goes without saying that our worthyfriend, the shell coin, is also used for this trick. In doingit, lay the edge of the shell coin on top of the soHd coin asshown at B. Now palm a…
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