What shall we do to-night? or, Social amusements for evening parties. Furnishing complete and varied programmes for twenty-six entertainments (1873)
Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901 · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 48
THIRD EVENING. 45 by the last one. He then asks the company to touch and feelthe coin inside. He then unfolds the handkerchief, and the coinhas entirely disappeared. Apparently nobody has touched otremoved it, yet it is gone. The method is as follows: Take the coin, and privately put a piece of wax… … completely hide the wax upon it. Now press the.coin veryhard, so that the wax will adhere to both coin and handker-chief; then fold the corners, B, C, and D, till it resemblesFig. 23.
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