Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 117
s becoming covered withspangles of scintillating crystals of lead, which increaseday by day. Alchemists who were aware of the experi-ment believed that there was a transformation of copper I GO CHEMISTRY WITHOUT A LABORATORY. to lead, while it is really only a substitution of one metalfor another.… … I cc of ^^tu n support the crystals of lead, and form letters, figures, etc.,at pleasure. TO PRODUCE GAS FOR LIGHTING PURPOSES. If we burn, on a perfectly clean plate, a sheet of paperwe need no more to convince us of the phenomenon of CHEMISTRY WITHOUT A LABORATORY. lOI carbonization (the paper is…
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