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 168
lity the spoon is only wet, and when it isbrought blazing to the mouth the operator throws back his head as though toswallow it, and at the same time a slight pufl is given by the breath, whichblows it out. This trick is very effective if well done, but the reader isespecially cautioned against… … MOUNTEBANK SWALLOWING ULUMNG TOW, 152 3IAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. placed in an iron ladle, gasolene is poured over tlieni, only a sufiicient quan-tity being used to wet tbem; they must in no case drip. The sj^onges are nowset on fire, and the experimenter takes up one of them…
Magic tricks
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