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 257
proportioned that it discharged the water much faster thanit was supplied by pipe 11, the level of the water in compartment 1 gradu-ally fell, and the air in passing into this compartment tlirough the beak of thebird, A, caused its second note to sound. As the water rose in compartment2, it… … aud this state of affairs continued until all of the water was discharged fromthe compartment 1, and compartment 2 was filled to the top of the bend ofsiphon 6, which then began to discharge into compartments; and as siphon 5 had ceased to operate, the watergradually fell in contpartment 2,and the…
Magic tricks
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