The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 289
tangling thestring. The length of the string should be proportioned tothe size of the heart; if you make the heart two inchesand a half high, the string when doubled should be aboutnine inches long. 17. THE CROSS PFZZLE. ^ K^ l/\l Cut three pieces of paper to the shape/^ of No. 1, one to the shape… … have numbers marked on each ; then form the pride of theAmerican army. 19. THE CARD PUZZLE. One of the best puzzles hitherto made is represented inthe annexed cut. A is a piece of card ; 5 i a narrow slipdivided from its bottom edge, the whole breadth of thecard, except just sufficient to hold it…
Magic tricks
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