Martinka and Co.'s 1899 "End of Century" magician's catalog. (1899)
Martinka and Company · leaf 129
Command the coin to leave the box and when the lady opens the box the coin has vanished to be producedfrom the lady’s hair; or can be madę to appear m the box again . Price, $5 503. Large Sexagonal Metal Lantern. With variously colored glasses is produced from a hat, the lantern being twice the… … Price, $8 505. The Wonderful Corded Box Trick. The performer is placed in the box, which is tightly corded, never- theless, he escapes in a few seconds from the box, and the cords, sealed and otherwise secured by any of the audience, are found to be perfectly undisturbed. The trick always causes an…
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