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Spirit slate writing and kindred phenomena (1898)

Soo, Chung Ling, 1861-1918, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York City : Munn & Company · leaf 150

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gold fish areobserved swimming about, and in the center of whichis seen a living female head that moves, sm.iles, andseems to be absolutely at its ease, although deprivedof a body and immersed in water. A reference to thefigure will show how the apparatus is arranged. The tripod consists of three… … Fig. 61.—The Mermaids Head. are firmly brazed to each other, seem to be united bya simple ribbon tied with a bow knot. 138 SPIRIT SLATE WRITING. From the base to the ribbon there is an emptyspace, but above the latter there are fixed betweenthe rods three triangular glass mirrors backed withthin…

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