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 176
rundown are placed the copper connection plates. Thefeet of table are made so as to pierce the carpet andrest on the plates, thus forming the direct connec-tion. Another bell, the perfect duplicate in tone of THE AMPHITRITE ILLUSION. m the one in the knob, is shown to the audience and placedon the… … Fig. 1.prove to the contrary. He takes a large sheet ofplate glass and places it on the table, and puts thebell in the center of the glass, thus showing it to bean impossibility to get sound from it if electricitywas used. Nevertheless the bell rings the same asbefore. In the language of the…
Magicians · Magic tricks
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