Wehman Bros.' new book of one hundred and fifty parlor tricks and games : home-made apparatus (1905)
Wehman Bros, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Wehman Bros. · leaf 109
andwhile the other makes passes round and above it. Suddenlythe cross is seen to move, and slowly it rises until it standsperfectly erect; all this while you can pass your wand aboveand round the cross to prove that it is not suspended in anyway by wires or strings. The trick is worked in this… … tration, with the fingers slightly bent upward supporting thecross. Now gradually straighten your hand, and as the fleshtightens the cross will assume an upright position; by analmost imperceptible movement of the finger, the cross canbe made to rise or fall at the performers inclination.…
Magic tricks · Games
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