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 186
158 Later Magic As a matter of fact, he has no reason for any un- easiness, for the watch never goes into the milk at all. The secret lies in. the use of ja) ieleyine@elan of special design, as depicted in Figure 108. It con- sists of a Slip of zine, ene and one) quarien mem im length and three… … Fic. 108. Fic. 109. or soft rubber, to enable it to be gripped more firmly between the fingers. The depression ¢ serves to re- ceive the bow of the watch, and b to hook it on to the edge of the glass, as shown in Fig. 109. The watch 1s brought in, thus suspended, behind the tumbler of milk, and the…
