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unmaskingrobert00houdgoog.pdf | 220 | THE INEXHAUSTIBLE BOTTLE viously been deposited under lock and key at a consider- able distance." Macallister, the Scotch brick-mason, who became the pupil and assistant of Phillippe, as described in the chapter on "The Pastry Cook of the Palais Royal," also Andrew Macallister as he appeared during his engagement in the United States. From the Harry Houdini Collection. claimed the bottle trick as his invention. I have been unable to obtain any of the early programmes used by Macallister, but I am reproducing the one he utilized during his engagement at the Bowery Theatre, New York City, in 1852. This was not his first appearance in 13 [ 193 ] |