Hoffmann (Professor), 1839-1919., Plate, Adrian, inscriber., Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. ; London : George Routledge & Sons, 1904. · leaf 127
g, nickel-plated, and brought in by the performer in a wine-glass, held in his right hand. He pours them out upon a tray. Then, taking them in the left hand, he drops them back again one by one, suggesting to the ladies that they will find this a very good way of work- ing the familiar “‘loves me,… … The secret lies in the glass, which has one foot only, but two bowls, as shown in Fig. 77. Each of the bowls, a, 6, has about half an inch of stem, and these are fused together at right angles. At the upper part of the stem (in the foot portion) an eyelet is formed. To Lof C. :
