McQuade, W.T.: Mac's Magic Mechanical and Electrical Tricks ©1922 W.T. McQuade Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 22 pages |
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Contents:
3 Foreword (W.T. McQuade)
4 New Coin combination or Concluding Effects for Coin Act: full
four coin routine with vanishes and reappearances, ending with
coin in ball of wool and box, and featuring the Thayer Coin Ladder
Table.
6 Alarm Clock Reproduction: routine using the Vanishing Clock
Outfit, and enhanced by use of an electric bell
8 New Apparatus to Visibly Appear Two Silk Handkerchiefs: special
stand described
8 Suitcase Effect: silks, flags and so forth are put in a suitcase
and vanished, to be replaced by pigeons or other fowls
9 Shower of Live Pigeons: a few pigeons are thrown and change to
25-30
10 - Discovered in Performance: short story of a real show
incident
11 Original Duck Tub: tub is filled with water and ducks appear
11 A Jar of Ink to Guinea Pig or Other Objects: jar when covered
vanishes ink and produces a Guinea pig
13 How to Make Celluoid Cement: tip
14 Shooting a Handkerchief Into Burning Electric Light Globe: an
electrical apparatus described
14 New Handkerchief Act: full act for stage with color changing
silks and a climax with a flag tied between two silks
17 New Exchanging Apparatus for Changing Small Articles in Glass
Tumbler: fully detailed
17 New Use for the Old Passe Bottles: tip
18 The Twelve Mystic Candles and Traveling Flames: As one candle
of six on the left is extinguished, the corresponding one on the
right lights up with a clever electrical apparatus
21 A Combination Trick With Ducks: a duck vanishes from a pail and
is found swimming in a tub
22 Copy for Magician's Novelty Advertising Folder