The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 174
sufficiently heatedwithin, the balloon will indicate a desireto rise, and when it pulls very hard, let itgo, and it will ascend to a great height inthe air, and at night present a very beauti-ful appearance. PAEACHUTES.These are easily made by cutting apiece of paper in a circular form, and… … THE MYSTERIOUS BOHLE.Pierce a few holes with a glaziers diamond in a commonblack bottle ; place it in a vase or jug of water, so that theneck only is above the surface. Then, with a funnel, fillthe bottle and cork it well, and while it is in the jug or vase.Take it out, notwithstanding the holes in…
Magic tricks
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