Martinka and Co.'s 1899 "End of Century" magician's catalog. (1899)
Martinka and Company · leaf 98
d filled with mould are thrown some flower seeds; the stand is covered with a borrowed hat, and lift¬ ing the same instantly a large handsome bouquet has appear- ed on the stand, much larger than the stand itself. Price, $5 383. Colonel Stodare’s Egg=Handk= kerchief Trick. The performer exhibits an… … 384. The Latest Dice Trick. A very large solid die is covered with a cover open on both ends and which can be folded quite fiat. The spots of the die changes from black to red on being covered ; and lastly, the die vanishes and in its stead appears a large basket of flowers. A very fine parlor…
