Popular amusements for in and out of doors, embracing nine books in one volume (1902)
Mustain, Nelle M · [Chicago?] · leaf 383
Not one person out of a hundred will beable to draw these animals with one line,without previous instruction. This isamusing for young people and also theirelders. BALANCING A PENCIL. HE figure shows without further ex-planation how the trick is done.Stick the point of a penknife in the lead … pencil near its point and open the knifemore or less until the balance has beenreached. CLEVER TRICKS. THE BROKEN CORD. SHOW the audience two pieces of cordand three rings. Then put therings over the two pieces of cord, as shownin figure A, and give the two ends of thecord to somebody to hold. Then…
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