. Scientific American Volume 78 Number 01 (January 1898) . ll newsdealers, send for newcatalogue. A SPLENDID HOLIDAY GIFT. MAGIC Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography. By A. A, HOPKIINS. 568 pages. 420 illustrations. Price, $ This work appeals toold and young alike, andit is one of the most at-tractive holiday books otthe year. Ihe illusionsare illustrated by thehighest class of engrav-ings, and the exposes ofthe tricks are, in manycases, furnished by theprestidigitateurs t b e lu •selves. Conjuring, largestage illusions, tire-eat-ing, sword- swallowing,ve
. Scientific American Volume 78 Number 01 (January 1898) . ll newsdealers, send for newcatalogue. A SPLENDID HOLIDAY GIFT. MAGIC Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography. By A. A, HOPKIINS. 568 pages. 420 illustrations. Price, $ This work appeals toold and young alike, andit is one of the most at-tractive holiday books otthe year. Ihe illusionsare illustrated by thehighest class of engrav-ings, and the exposes ofthe tricks are, in manycases, furnished by theprestidigitateurs t b e lu •selves. Conjuring, largestage illusions, tire-eat-ing, sword- swallowing,ventriloquism, mentalmagic, ancient ma^ic,automata, curlims toys,stace effects, photograph-ic tricks, and the projec-tion of moving photo-graphs are all well de-scribed and illustrated,making a handsome vol-ume, tt is tastefullyprinted and bound. Acknowledged by theprofession to be the STANDARD WORK ON MAGIC. l^ Circulur of Contents and sampleillustrations free upon request. MUHH & CO., Publishers, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN OFFICE,361 Broadway, N. Y. KRAFTUBERTRAGUNGSWERKE RHEINFELDEN. Society for the Utilization of the WaterPower of the Rhine N/Bale, (>,S00 H. P. NOW AVAILABLE, TO HE INntEASIJ) TO :{0,0«»0 H. P. The Company is in a position to let electric energy at exceptionally cheap rates and on the most favorableterms. They also otler to applicants wishing to establish themselves near the works, suitable land on either theGerman (Badish^ or tbe Swiss side of tbe Rhine, in the vicinity of important railway lines. Cheap labor. For further information please addrtss The lUanaver, Kraftubertragungswerke. Rheinlelden, Switzerland.
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