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 69
EXPLANATION OF THE ROPE TEST. 62 MAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. cannot be drawn through the post. The ends of the rope are now unraveled,and the post secured to the floor of the cabinet. The performer, standing behind the post, places his wrists against the knots e^v… … S^vK^N^S,. ^ THE SPIRITUALISTIC POST TEST. in the rope, one on each side of the })ost, and the unravelled ends of the ropeare bound around his wrists and tied securely, and all knots are sealed withwax. A large nail is driven in the top of the post, to which are fastened cordstliat are passed out…
Magic tricks
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