Conjuring Tricks
by R. March-and-Co.

A mix of conjuring tricks, science experiments, puzzles, games, gags, and other amusements. Most have been taken from the pages of the Sheffield Weekly Telegraph.

• The Hatched Bird
• The Match Trick
• The Enchanted Coin
• Hypnotic Burlesque
• Mysteries V. Shadows
• Magical Colors
• Destruction of Two Fluid Bodies, and the Formation of One New Solid in their Stead
• The Two Invisible Substances
• To Illuminate the Surface of the Water
• The Well of Fire
• To Produce Fire by the Mixture of Two Cold Liquids
• The Exploding Bubble
• Artificial Thunder
• Pressure Of Air Shewn By A Wine Glass
• The Magic Bottle
• The Fire Eater
• Balancing A Tea-Cup
• The Indian Mango Trick
• The Dying Taper
• Subtraction Trick
• Memory Trick
• The Incombustible Handkerchief
• The Fox, Goose, And Corn
• Double Meaning
• The Cannon Ball Trick
• A Globe Of Water With Many Fishes
• The Noted Card
• Cut A Piece Of Tape Into Four, And Make It Whole Again
• The Three Cups
• Magic Washing
• Incombustible Linen
• Counting The Spots Under The Bottom Cards
• To Discover A Given Card
• To Ascertain Seven Cards Thought Of
• Oddest Duty
• Puzzle Of Fourteen
• The Impossible Triangle
• The Egg And Bag Trick
• The Dancing Egg
• The Burned Handkerchief Restored
• A Good Conjuring Trick
• Cross Puzzle
• A Paper Fish That Will Swim Without Fins
• The Hot Handkerchief
• Performing Matches
• The Conjuror's Banquet
• The Fish And Ink
• Fire-Eater
• The Humorous Egg
• The Mysterious Egg
• The Floating Needle
• Playing With Figures
• Spontaneous Combustion
• Detonators
• Electrical Experiments
• The Vacant Chair
• Telling The Card Thought Of
• Give a Person a Supernatural Appearance
• Phenomena
• To Split a Piece of Money into Two Parts
• The Tumbling Egg
• Money Augmented by an Optical Illusion
• Artificial Lightning
• To Set a Combustible Body on Fire by the Contact of Water
• The Magnifying Reflector
• Invisible Ink
• Two Cold Liquids When Mixed Become Boiling Hot
• The Silver Tree
• MAGNETISM FOR THE PARLOR
  • Trick No. 1. - How a weak woman can make a strong man weak.
  • Trick No. 2. - A pretty variation of the above.
  • Trick No. 3. - Another method by which a girl may prove herself to be of superior strength to a man.
  • Trick No 4. - The lady stands erect on one foot, holding a billiard cue horizontally in front of her. A man taking hold of the cue is unable to push her off her balance. The united efforts of several men similarly fail.
  • Trick No. 5. - How a lady may overcome the efforts of four strong men to force a billiard cue through her light grasp to the ground.
  • Trick No. 6. - The Magnetic Immovability Trick.
  • Trick No. 7. - How the lady lifts a man on a billiard cue.
• How to Let Twenty Gentlemen Draw Twenty Cards, and to Make One Card Every Man's Card
• How to Allow Six Persons to Draw a Card Each, Shuffle Them, and Immediately After the Performer at once Produces Them, Pulling Them Rapidly Out of the Pack One After the Other
• The Performer Leaves the Room; While He is Absent a Person Draws a Card; When the Conjuror Returns, He takes the Pack in His Hand, and Immediately Pulls the Card from the Pack Drawn in His Absence
• Two Cold Liquids When Mixed Become Boiling Hot
• Evanescent Money
• To Split a Piece From Off a Coin
• The Magic Flask
• To Keep a Stone in Perpetual Motion
• Freezing With Liquid
• The Self-Balanced Pail
• Japan Square Puzzle
• The Gun Trick
• Another Bottle Trick
• The Mystic 7
• The Vanished Doll
• The Ball Of Worsted Trick
• The Twenty Shillings Trick
• A Face With Your Fingers
• The Parlour Tournament
• A Garden In Winter
• A Magic Landscape
• Pictures On Eggs
• Riddles
• How Shadows May Be Produced Accidentally
• The Restored Document
• The Magic Omelet
• The Balanced Stick
• Prize Puzzle
• Enigma
• Charade
• A Puzzle
• Prize Puzzle
• "The Indian"
• Electrical Repulsion
• Worth Trying
• The Spelling Bee At Cards
• How Many Cards Were Moved
• True Nobility
• The Potatoe Trick
• The Sympathetic Pennies
• The Soluble Penny
• The Disappearing Water
• The Changing Coins
• Oh, that Deceitful Proboscis!
• To Walk Upon A Hot Iron Bar
• The Knowing Shepherd
• December And May
• To Fire A Loaded Pistol At The Hand Without Hurting It
• The Bird Seed Trick
• Eggs, Variegated Appearance
• To Stop A Watch At Will
• The Nut Trick
• Transposing Pieces
• The Quart Pot Trick
• How To Pass A Tumbler Through The Table
• Tricks Done With The Handkerchief And Knots
• To Tie Knots That Can Be Unloosed By Shaking
• Finding The Halfpenny
• Enigma
• Parlour Magic
• Age Cards
• Egg & Handkerchief Trick
• To Restore Ribbon
• The Shilling And The Handkerchief
• The Magic Ring
• The Magic Dice
• Racing Puzzle
• Double Acrostic
• Enigma
• Enigma
• What Did The Bag Contain
• A Difficult Squint
• The Nerve Test
• How To Tell Which Hand Is Held Up
• A Joke
• The Heavy Hand
• The Floating Ring
• Quibbles
• Anecdote Of A Bishop's Wife
• Tangle For Sharp Wits
• Varieties In Prose
• One Way To Light A Candle
• An Arithmetical Problem
• New Word Square
• Prize Puzzle
• Letter Puzzle
• To Drill A Hole With A Needle Through A Pin
• To Make A Shilling Turn On The Point Of A Needle
• A Drawing Puzzle
• Pushing Its Way
• What A Magician's Table Should Be
• The Dancing Pea
• The Tape Trick
• The Spinning Egg
• The Spinning Handkerchief
• The Lost Ring, Or Sixpence
• To Change Silver Into Gold
• The Feather Trick
• Eating A Candle
• The Sixpence Vanished
• The Mysterious Cups
• Parlour Artillery
• Very Amusing
• Tailing The Donkey
• The Cotton In The Air
• Horse Shoe Puzzle
• The Animated Egg
• Passing A Coin From One Hand To Another
• The Phantom Lamp
• The Mesmerised Cane
• A Simple Card Trick
• A Test For Your Eye
• Indian Sack Trick
• The Revolving Serpent
• How To Pass An Egg Into A Bottle
• A Riddle Answered
• A Pastime For Winter Evenings
• Progressive Memory
• A Coming Congressman
• The Prisoners In The Tower