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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 14

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up itslegs and throw its arms about, to the astonishment of thacompany. A little soft music from the piano will greatlyassist the illusion. TRIOKS 9 The Floating Corfcs^ The requirements for this trick are seven wine corks (nottapering but of cylindrical form) and a basin of water. Theobject is to… … with both hands, held under water for a moment, so as to get well wetted, and thenbrought slowly back to the surface, the bundle will float up-right, as shown in illustration, the several corks which com-pose it being held together by a sort of capillary attraction. Restoring the Cut Thread. Get a…

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