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 425
gold,platinum, iridium, and palladium are affected by these mercurial vapors. If any one, for instance, should write upon a sheet of white paper withplatinum chloride, no mark would be visible, as the liquid is quite colorless.If, however, the same sheet of paper should be held over a little… … MAfiK Al, AIlAHfTION OK A DKAWING ON WIIllK IArKH. MISCELLANEOUS TRICKS OF AN AMUSING NATURE. 411 Reversing the experiment, a no less marvelous result is obtained. At lirstexpose tlie drawing or writing to the gases of mercury ; the lines will becomecharged with mercury, and then by simply bringing…
Magic tricks
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