Ovette, Joseph: Magician's New
Field ©1916 Joseph Ovette, Dundee Lake, NJ Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 30 pages |
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Contents (from book ToC, numbers are not page numbers):
Part One
1 Introduction
2 Noted Card
3 Reversed Card (Various Methods)
4 Superb Ace Trick
5 Sucker Card
6 A Novel Card Effect
7 Spirit Power
8 Telepathy Cards
Part Two
1 How To Fire-Proof Cloth
2 The Devil's Supper
3 Salamander Desert
4 Wizard’s Feast
5 Living Jack-O-Lantern
6 Blazing Sealing Wax
7 To Eat Live Coals Of Fire Out Of A Furnace
8 To Set A Handkerchief Or A Sheet Of Paper On Fire By Blowing
Your Breath On It
9 To Light A Candle With A Hairpin Or Wand
10 To Light A Candle With A Glass Of Water
11 The Great Smoke Trick, (Improved)
12 How Two Candles Are Lighted By Contact Of Their Wicks
13 Flashes Of Fire From The Fire Tips
14 To Light Any Number Of Candles By Passing The Hand Over Them
15 To Light A Candle By Smoke
16 The Incombustible Borrowed Handkerchief
17 How To Light A Lamp With Tips Of Fingers
18 To Drink Boiling Liquor
19 To Drink Boiling Oil
20 Molten Lead, Improved Method
21 Human Gas Well
22 Living Gas Jet
23 Human Volcano
24 Useful Hints For Fire Eaters
Part Three
1 Chink Magic; Magical Ovettes In Chinese Make-Up
2 Pointers To Dressing, Make-Up, Etc
3 Candle And Bouquet
4 Rabbit Prod From Newspaper
5 Newest Vanishing Gold Fish
6 Neat Vanish For Live Stock With Newspaper
7 Burning Tapes
8 Vanishing Bowl Of Water To Lantern
9 Vanishing Flower Pot Or Bush
10 Wizard's Feast
11 Hunter's Dream
12 Flash Light Of Lettering With Mr And Mrs Ovette
13 New Wrinkles For Water Jars
14 Improved Obedient Ball
15 Improved Bird Cage Illusion
16 Aerial Magic