The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 742
ity to the audience,it is apparent that the trick is not performed, as is so oftenthought, by means of a tube down the sleeve. But how do the dove and handkerchiefs eventually maketheir appearance ? Here again assistance is required. The best means in atheatre for changing the bottle is a friend in… … THE LITTLE BOX TRICK. speak was constructed rather differently, as the pressure on thebottle not only admitted the air into the compartment, butopened, by means of a small spring, the mouth of the tube.There are, however, various different arrangements, such as,for instance, a revolving circle with…
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