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Figure of about man size, dressed in Chinese costume and connected by wires to a small cabinet. Numbers and words are written by men in the audience and one man chooses a card and the figure is able to read them. Two poker hands are dealt to audience members and the figure guesses how many cards each will draw.
Henry Clive works the talking part with electric batteries.
An entertaining act.
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Variety, 5:2 (9/6/1906)