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 177
gs the same asbefore. In the language of the inventor, it takeswell, as all intelligent people know that glass is a 174 MODKRN MAGICIANS AND THEIR WORKS. non-coiiductor of electricity.- An illusion that hasattracted considerable attention, and one of verypretty effect is the one generally known as… … Fig. 2. XL S. patent is dated September 11, 1888, number389,198. The mechanism employed consists of ahorizontal, rotary disk of glass, which is supportedat each edge, and serves to receive the person orother object to be exhibited, and also of a mirrorarranged at an angle of forty-five degrees to…
Magicians · Magic tricks
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