The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-07

HOW SOME QUEER AND CLEVER
TRICKS ARE PERFORMED.

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lump win paro Ieet On NOT piaIe OF
iron. BEFORE doing this turn the per
1orInef slss VAIN ms Iees y = tuD q nee
water unul tney are thoroughly be
numDeo. linen ne Jumps ON the not
IRON, put before renex action sets In,
which would. OF course, cause intoler-
apie pain. ne y on again. The water on
his feet turns into steam before reflex &C
non sets ~, Dut unless there IS too much
water on them It affords some protec-
non, otherwise 30 much steam would
generate 30 quickly as to roast the hesh.
Not long ago, in Wilkesbarre, Pa, the
manager OF dime museum was short, OF
curios, when one OF the performers Of
fered to jump on q hot iron with his
bare feet in order to fill ont the bill. The
oher was accepted, piece OF sheet iron
by Q 1-2 feet in size obtained and under
it was placed q gaslight. In order to
make as fine an impression as possible
the performer first painted the iron red.
and when he did the act the thing"
according to an eyewitness, nearly
pulled Of the bottom Of his feet, and he
had to use sandpaper to get off all the
paint.
That the freaks that are known as
tack and glass swallowers actually do
swallow these highly indigestible articles
is shown by the autopsy recently per
formed on one of them who died with
choice selection of tacks, staples and
broken glass in his stomach. The swal-
lowing is facilitated by mouthful of