Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography (1897)
Hopkins, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939, Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · London : Low · leaf 152
,seems to slide over the back of the hand, and, at the moment that it is aboutto fall on reaching the thumb, the right hand, passed beneath, arrives just intime to catch it near the little finger, whence, by the same movement as before,it seems to go toward the thumb. In order to perform the… … THE ANIMATED MOUSE. 136 MAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. cardboard, and a tail out of a piece of twine, and finally blacken tbe whole inthe flame of a candle. After this, the black thread, terminating in a ball ofsoft wax or a i)iu hook, having been fixed to a button-hole, allow…
Magic tricks
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