Stanyon, Ellis, 1870-1951 · Philadelphia, The Penn publishing company · leaf 80
ance tlricfts witbout Sleicjbt ot IbanD 70 at the writing and thus obtain the desired informa-tion. Opportunity will generally be found for doingthis unobserved ; otherwise, it must be made an es-sential condition of the trick. The name of the card is indicated to the mediumby two linger-nail… … Fig. lu.—Showing sriiits hand and transferring it to the left in the act ofhanding it to the messenger. The front of the envelope is divided into twelveimaginary spaces (see Fig. 15), to represent the facevalue of the various cards : eleven equals knave, andtwelve, queen. The king is indicated b}…
Card tricks
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