Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 285
s he rose from it. He is then brought back to his normalstate out of the trance, and walks off none the worse for his aerialpose. This seeming impossibility is performed by the aid of acranked bar (Fig. 2 and A, Fig. 3) and a pulley to raise it, thebar being pushed through from the back at the… … Fig. 2.—Levitation—Hypnotism or Mechanism?—Which? which rises, unseen, with him, the edges being obscured by thecovering. The bar being the same color as the back scene cannotbe noticed, and resting upon a stand (C, Figs. 2 and 3) behindthe scenes the same height as the ottoman it is kept firm by…
Magic tricks
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