Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring

CHAPTER IX.

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TRICKS WITH WATCHES.

To indicate on the Dial of a Watch the Hour secretly thought of by any of the Company 213

To Bend a Borrowed Watch Backwards and Forwards 214

The Watch-mortar and the Magic Pistol 215

The “Snuff-box Vase” 217

The “Watch Box” 219

The “Watch Target” 220

The Mesmerised Watch. (To Make any Watch a Repeater) 222