Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works (1891)
Burlingame, Hardin J, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Chicago : Donohue, Henneberry & Co. · leaf 141
ning calculator before the public professionally.She can figure up a sum of twelve or fourteen rowsof figures and call off the correct result instanta-neously, something no one else does, and which farexceeds some clever amateurs, who are able to addup four and six rows at a glance. A peculiar… … THE ROUCLERES. SECOND-SIGHT ARTISTS. 139 tion in Greek upon it, which she translated to thesatisfaction of every one present. Over sevenmonths later they were again playing at the sametheatre in Troy, and the same gentleman happenedto be upon the committee to assist, and inquired ifhe could ask…
Magicians · Magic tricks
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