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Effect

Superba Paper Cone for Handkerchief Vanish

Harlan Tarbell · The Tarbell Course, vol. 2, 1942

Time
3 min read + 10 min practice
Materials
In the library
Prerequisites
None

Effect

A square sheet of paper is shown both sides and folded up into a cone. A handkerchief is placed inside, and the top of cone folded over.

Upon opening the paper the handkerchief has vanished. Paper is shown freely on both sides.

How it is done

The method, 10 drawings and all it needs, inside the library.

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