The model book of dreams, fortune teller, and epitome of parlor entertainments (1864)
Temple, Henry. [from old catalog], Ottley, Cordelia M., [from old catalog] joint author · Cincinnati, J. R. Hawley & co. · leaf 240
and that we may add our quotato the sports for a winters night, we have carefully made aselection of such tricks, as while they tend to promote tl Jest and youthful jolity, possess but little difficulty of execution, or require no greatquantity of apparatus. WATER IN A SLING. Half fill a mug with… … THE BALANCED STICK. Get a piece of wood six inches in length andabout half an inch in thickness; and, near oneend of it thrust in the blades of two pen-knives, in such a manner, that one of them in-cline to one side, and the second to the other,as delineated in the illustration. Place theother end…
Dreams · Fortune-telling · Amusements
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