Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 329
the fair maiden who is to be gone,an ordinary looking bent wood chair is shown. The chair isthen placed on the stage behind the framework, and by meansof snap hooks the two ropes from the windlass are attached Digitized by Microsoft® 288 THE OLD AND THE NEW MAGIC to the side of the chair. The… … Gone/ Robinsons Illusion. cross bar. One assistant then retires, the other remains with onehand resting against the side of the framework. The performerfires his pistol thrice, upon which the maiden vanishes and the Digitized by Microsoft® MAGICIANS I HAVE MET 289 ecbi. fragments of the chair fall…
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