Conjuring tricks with coins, watches, rings and handkerchiefs; from "Modern magic" (1900)
Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · Philadelphia, D. McKay · leaf 100
meter),and a brass rod about two feet in length, with a knob at each end,and of such a thickness as to pass freely through the ball. Both areclosely scrutinized, and admitted to be fair and solid. In sight of allhe unscrews one of the knobs, and places the ball upon the rod,throwing a handkerchief… … Fig. io6. He next orders the rings to pass from the cabinet, and to take theplace of the ball on the brass rod. On removing the handkerchief,the rings are seen on the rod, and the cabinet, on examination, is foundempty. The secret consists in the use of two balls, one of which (thathanded round for…
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