Desire any person in company to draw a card from the pack, and when he has looked at it, to return it to you with its face downward; then, pretending to weigh it nicely, take notice of any particular mark on the back of the card, which, having done, put it among the rest of the cards, and desire the person to shuffle them as much as he pleases; then, receiving the pack from his hands, you pretend to weigh each card as before, and proceed in this way until you discover, from the back of it, the particular card he selected.
How Money is Saved.
Why pay a dollar, or even twenty-five cents each for books when we offer to send you the following set of twelve volumes on receipt of only ten cents. Read the list.
Book of Short Stories. A collection of interesting sketches.
Mormonism Exposed, by a Mormon Slave Wife. Telling about the secret rites of the Danites, doings of Polygamists with their numerous wives, etc., etc. This book is of thrilling interest.
Prize Cook Book. A collection of valuable household recipes from the best cooks in America. If you don’t need this book yourself, some lady will appreciate it.
Dr. Parkhurst’s Exposures. This book tells about the celebrated exposure of dens of iniquity in N. Y. Low life in the Metropolis is laid bare.
Art of Love Making, and Guide to Etiquette. This little volume is indeed interesting.
Book of Brief Narratives. Never before published. Very interesting.
Guide to Fortune Telling and Dream Book, compiled from the secrets of Madame Le Normand.