Tricks and magic made easy, by Edward Summers Squier, M.A (1919)
Squier, Edward Summers · New York, E.J. Clode · leaf 167
the top part of a canister to that endtoward which it is pushed. This devicemay be used conveniently in substitutingone article for another. Thus, a borrowed [165] Tricks and Magic Made Easy handkerchief may be placed in thecanister; the canister is then secretly re-versed so that the bottom now… … Fig. 28. genuity of the performer can adapt thispiece of apparatus to countless illusions.The manner of its construction is shownin the illustration. The two compartments are indicated bya and q. [166] Stage Illusions Usually, the professional magician isable to dispose of a handkerchief…
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