Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 630
the bottle, holding it round the neck so thatthe thumb can be used as a stopper, then turn it upsidedown, and pass the neck into the water in the vase.Remove your thumb, or stopper, keeping the bottle in AN EXPERIMENT. 67 a vertical position, and you will see that the water itcontains does not… … - .essure of the air. also remains suspended in the bottle, only there is amovement of the fluid in the neck of the bottle, and oncareful examination we perceive very plainly that themilk descends to the bottom of the vase, and the waterrises into the bottle. Here, again, it is atmosphericpressure…
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