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 30
the cards as you pick them up. How to Make a Telephone. The best way to make a simple telephone is to procure tworound, medium-sized tin baking-powder boxes, and remove the bottoms with apair of pinchers; thensoak two pieces ofWhatmans drawing-paper, or any otherstrong paper, in a basinof water for… … Fig. a. Fig. b. 26 TRICKS (Fig. A). This done, allow the drums to become whollydry, when they should be firm, even, without wrinkles.Next cut away that portion of the paper which stands out,frill-like, beyond the string, and paste a narrow strip of paperaround over the twine (Fig. B). Wax a piece…
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