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Scientific amusements (1890) Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 43
littlefrom the anvil when he is about to strike. Thus theobject struck acquires the force of the fist that hasstruck it, and, as it comes , in violent contact with theanvil it is quickly broken. Simple as the feat is itnever fails to evoke great astonishment from the spec-tators (Fig. 19). II©… … Fig. 19.—Experiment of Acquired Force. THE PRINCIPLE OF INERTIA. 27 tration (Fig, 20), on the wall. By virtue of the principleof inertia the liquid in the bottle will force out the cork.If the contents be beer or gaseous water, it will come outwith considerable force, and carry some of the liquid Scientific recreations
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