Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 620
he movement to the sixpence, which slowly moves in thedirection of the finger, until it finally comes out completelyfrom beneath the glass. Wc may give another experiment concerning Inertia.Take a strip of paper, and upon it place a coin, on a EXPERIMENT OF ELASTICITY. 57 marble chimney-piece, as… … Drawing a slip of paper from beneath a coin. It is not impossible to draw away a napkin laid as atablecloth for one persons dinner, without disturbing thevarious articles laid upon it. A quick motion is all thatis necessary, keeping the napkin tightly extended by thehands at the same time. This…
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