This is a very amusing trick, the success of which depends solely upon the audacity of the conjurer. He puts an ordinary pocket handkerchief upon the table, with a sixpence in the centre of it. The handkerchief is slowly rolled … Continue reading
THE SPELLING BEE TRICK Take an ordinary pack of playing cards and arrange the cards of any given suit in the following order : Taking the first card in your hand face upwards, and placing the others on this in … Continue reading
Harry Houdini, the handcuff king has undergone an operation for appendicitis at Detroit. Peritonitis developed, and his condition is grave.
Welcome to the magicians-scrapbook.co.uk A collection of magazine and newspaper clippings collected by an amateur magician from 1900 to the 1930′s. Bound in two volumes, these are pieces of magic history, covering all aspects of magic from the beginning of … Continue reading