Martinka and Co.'s 1899 "End of Century" magician's catalog. (1899)
Martinka and Company · leaf 70
o be thoroughly examined. Every one can see that there is nothing in them. He now puts one of the pipes in his mouth, and the other with the bowl against the other bowl ; he then commences to blow out of his mouth clouds of smoke, yet at anv moment both pipes may be thoroughly examined. To con-… … 278. Fairy Rosę Garden. The performer produces from a borrowed hat a number of large beautiful roses, each one eight inches high, of various lovely c o 1 o r s . The roses are taken from the hat one by one, and thrown up into the air, when they are seen to fali to the ground in a natural position…