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A tree blossoms with oranges and flowers. The final orange splits in half and two butterflies come out holding a previously vanished lady’s handkerchief.
The magician wheels a large piece of cheese still wrapped in red was to the center of the floor. The cheese stands on end and spectators are invited to try to push it over which they cannot.
A female assistant dressed as a princess is placed in a sarcophagus and stabbed with 30 blades and 12 rods. She emerges unharmed.
An assistant is bound inside a cabinet. Various objects then materialize in the cabinet. The assistant is led from the cabinet to the wings, but instantly reappears back in the cabinet and is firmly tied.
Various “spirit” effects occur in an empty cabinet. Flowers appear, mysterious writing appears on a slate, and multiple assistants appear as well.
10 swords are sliced through an upright cabinet holding an assistant. The assistant emerges unharmed.
An assistant reclines in a thin box. The box is sawed in half, the halves separated and replaced, and the assistant emerges unharmed.
A girl is pulled through a small hole at the center of a manhole cover.
An assistant walks through steel bars of a jail cell.
A light bulb is repeatedly and instantly removed and replaced in a stand shielded merely by two panes of glass.