Hindu magic : an expose of the tricks of the yogis and fakirs of India (1913)
Carrington, Hereward, 1880-1959 · Kansas City, Mo. : The Sphinx · leaf 32
Hindu Magic 31 any distance from the pail at the time, and even held by onlookers to prevent any action on his part. … The conjurer begins by filling the little pail with water. After he has done this he pours into the water some coloured sand, and stirs it up with a stick, when the sand rises to the top of the water, forming a sort of curtain, and preventing anyone from seeing what is within the pail. In the act…
Magic tricks · Magic tricks -- India
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