Soo, Chung Ling, 1861-1918, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York City : Munn & Company · leaf 49
eing examined, the mediumseizes a duplicate key whichfits the lock. (Fig, 14.) Thiskey has a thimble attached toit which fits the performersright thumb ; also attached lengthwise to the key areseveral small colored pencils or crayons of differentlengths. When the slate has been examined, it… … Fig. 14.—The ThimbleCarrying False Keyand Chalks. SPIRIT SLATE WRITING. 3/ the performer, with the key attached to it, opens theslate, using his knee to assist or support the slate.One part of the slate opens downward and rests onthe knee, which holds it in position, i. e., at an in-cline, pressing…
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