Herman Weber: Namreh's Lincoln Rings

Weber, Herman L.: Namreh's Lincoln Rings
©1922 Herman L. Weber, PA
Softcover, stapled manuscript, 8x14", 15 pages

Later published as just "Linking Rings"

©1931 The Nelmar System

©2022 Trickshop.com
eBook, PDF format


Herman Weber: Namreh's Lincoln Rings
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Herman Weber: Linking Rings
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Comments: Illustrated by Nelson Hahne. Originally published as Namreh's Lincoln Rings, and later republished as just Linking Rings. Namreh is Herman spelled backwards. Routine uses a standard set of 8 plus one additional solid ring.

Contents (from Trickshop ebook edition):

2 Introduction: equipment needed, and abbreviations used
3 Setup: on a small pedestal stand
3 Wrist Count
4 Drop Count
4 Audience Routine
5 Collecting
5 Adding the Key Again
5 The Solo Linking
7 Figures Or Designs
7 - One In Two
7 - Two In One
7 - Shamrock
7 - Tete-a-Tete Chair
8 - See-Saw
8 - Basic Move - Second Group
8 - Hour Glass
8 - Two In Two
9 - Ladies Handbag
9 - Cannibal Head Dress
9 - Four Leaf Clover
9 - Doll Swing
10 - Dinner Chair
10 - Parlor Chair
10 - Butterfly
10 - Boy Riding a Bicycle
11 - Automobile Goggles
11 - A Block
11 - Baseball Mask
11 - Football
11 - Rosebud
12 - Opening Rose
12 - Gladiator's Shield
12 - Chinese Dinner Gong
12 - Basic Move - Third Group
12 - Basket
13 - Stirrup
13 - Propeller
13 - Park Bench
13 - Hammock
14 - Watch Fob
14 - Arm Chair
14 - Lantern
14 - Cascade
15 - Jacob's Ladder
15 - Imprved Ladder (Silent Mora)
16 - The Firebell (Earl Miller)
16 - Engine Governor
16 - Necklace
16 - Bunch of Keys
16 - Famoush Paintings
17 - The Drop
17 - The Getaway
17 Alternate Conclusion No. 1
18 Alternate Conclusion No. 2

18 Appendix I - Methods Of Adding the Key, Old and New
18 Handkerchief
18 From Body Clip
18 Assistant's Back
18 Behind Chair
19 From Table Top
19 Newspaper
19 Nickled Tray
19 Chautauqua Method

19 Appendix II - Mechanical Key Rings
19 Springs Together
19 Namreh's Phantom Key

20 Appendix III - Sucker Gags
20 Switches

20 Appendix IV - Flourishes
20 Silent Linking - Easy Method
21 Sam Paul's Sucker Throw-Out

21 Appendix V Club and Lodge Work
21 Simple Figures: more ideas
22 - Colonial Door Knocker
22 - What Is It?
22 - Ladder
22 - Compass
22 - Square
22 - The Three Links
22 - The Royal Seat
2 - Keeper of the Keys

22 Appendix VI - More Patter, the Picnic

23 Other Herman Weber (Namreh) Classics


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