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 233
n,Mass.,on JSTovember 19, 1889.Our illustration is pre-]>ared directly from thepatent drawings. Thisand other machines foranalogous purposes are re-garded as the peculiarproduct of our inventiveage, but in turning backthe pages of history, wefiiul that in Eg3^pt, some-tliing more than two… … TEMPLE TRICKS OP THE GREEKS. ;>10 priests made the distributiou of holy water a source of revenue by the employ-ment of the automatic vending machine which is shown in our first engraving.This apparatus would nob release a single drop of the purifying liquid untilcoin to the amount required had…
Magic tricks
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