Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 58
top of the liquid (Fig. 30). HOW TO MAKE A SYPHON WITH A COMMON BOILEDLOBSTER. Take a glass filled with water, and attach a lobster toit, plunge the tail as far as possible into the liquid, letting HYDROSTATICS. 41 the body and head hang over the side of the glass ; it isnecessary also to cut the… … Fig. 31.—The Ldbster Syphon. end of the antennae, which eventually form themselves intoa trickling stream, which lasts as long as the tail of thelobster remains immersed in the water. TO MAKE A NEEDLE FLOAT.Take an ordinary needle and put it upon a fork, and 42 DENSITY, HYDROSTATICS, ETC. slowly…
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