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 36
e bottom of thebucket a stiff, strong steel spring, madelike the illustration, which the carpet ofbrick dust on the top of the water willconceal from the view of your audience.The catch of this steel spring you havereleased by a small wedge of rock salt.You place the spring in the middle ofthe pail… … 33 TRIGKS The Magdeburg Hemispheres* Take two tumblers of the same size. Be careful that tlieyfit closely when one is placed on top the other. Light a pieceof wax candle, and place it within the tumbler on the table.Place on top of it a piece of rather thick paper saturated withwater. Then place…
Magic tricks · Games
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