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The Gen Volume 3 (1947)
by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson

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The Gen Volume 3 (1947) by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson
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  • Accent on Manipulation
  • Loading a Cigarette
  • Furst's Comedy Spelling Trick
  • The Jolly Miller
  • Paralytic Vision
  • "Hickory, Dickory, Dock"
336 pages
  1. Volume 3, Number 1, December, 1947, 28 numbered pages
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. Accent on Manipulation - column
  4. Loading a Cigarette - For the Card in Cigarette Trick - Cecil Keech
  5. Furst's Comedy Spelling Trick - Arnold Furst (U.S.A.)
  6. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
  7. A Note on Feathered Darts
  8. You Need Glasses! - R. F. Price
  9. The Jolly Miller - L. A. Belcher
  10. Attaboy Again!
  11. letter from Eric Williams
  12. Paralytic Vision - Len Belcher
  13. Prelude to Rope - J. K. Bays
  14. Peter Newcome [sic] - comedy bit
  15. Billy McComb - Comedy bit
  16. Two Hat Card Trick - Percy Abbott

  1. Volume 3, Number 2, January, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. Accent on Manipulation - column
    • The Double Pack
    • The Card Stand
  4. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
  5. Newcombe Notions - column by Peter Newcombe
  6. Rawlin's Research - column by Dennis Rawlins
    • Hot News
    • The Mystic Gaze
  7. Radiopathy - L. A. Belcher
  8. Newsy Bits of News

  1. Volume 3, Number 3, February, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. More Crystal Screen Suggestions
    • from G. E. Arrowsmith
    • from Gil Leaney
    • from Ted Elliott
  4. Accent on Manipulation - column by Lewis Ganson
    • Giant Fan Method 1
    • Giant Fan Method 2
    • The Second Fan
    • The Colour-Changing Giant Fan
  5. Newcombe Notions - column by Peter Newcombe
    • The Diving Wand
  6. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
  7. Leaves from My Notebook - column by Jack Hughes
    • No. 1. In Petticoat Lane
  8. Rabbit Stung - a Children's Trick - J. K. Bays
  9. Transparento - Len Belcher
  10. Tips and Ideas for the Modern Water Bowl - Douglas Francis
  11. Rawlin's Research - column by Dennis Rawlins
    • Think of Ink
  12. A Fag from Archie - Ken Peters

  1. Volume 3, Number 4, March, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Accent on Manipulation - column by Lewis Ganson
    • Splitting the Fans
  3. Surprise Colour Change - J. K. Bays
  4. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
  5. Magic with Chemicals - Dennis Rawlins
    • "The New Look" or "Death Warmed Up"
  6. The Enlarging Silk - Milbourne Christopher
  7. Jack LeDair
    • Chase the Ace
    • Well I'll be Hanged
  8. Wilfred Tyler
    • Crystal Screen
  9. Leaves from My Notebook - column by Jack Hughes
    • No. 2. A Brand New Rising Card
  10. Shell Penny Variationm - J. K. Bays
  11. By Play (No. 1) - Wilfred H. Tyler
  12. A few wise words - Robt. W. Edmanson
  13. Ad Infinitum Routine - G. E. Arrowsmith
  14. Blithe Spirit - Len Belcher
  15. Jimmie's Magic for the Very Young - A series of magical stories for tiny children - Jimmie Bates
    • Old Mother Hubbard

  1. Volume 3, Number 5, April, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. Accent on Manipulation - column by Lewis Ganson
  4. The Rising Card Box - Paul Graham
  5. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
  6. By Play (No. 2) - Wilfred H. Tyler
    • Waste of Time Table
  7. Bouquets - letters of appreciation from readers
  8. Hickory, Dickory, Dock - Len Belcher
  9. Opening & Closing Time - Eric Williams
  10. A New Angle on ... The Card in Cigarette Trick
  11. The Bottles of Binga-Boona - D. H. Vickery

  1. Volume 3, Number 6, May, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Switching a Cigarette - J. K. Bays
  3. Accent on Manipulation - column by Lewis Ganson
    • The Single-Handed Giant Fans
  4. By Play (No. 3) - Wilfred H. Tyler
    • Quavers
  5. A Novel Rising Card Effect - Dr. John Scatliff
  6. Control Board - Len Belcher
  7. Unique Previews at the Cheltenham Convention
  8. Penetring - S. P. Bowman
  9. Patter for "Six Card Repeat" - Norman Rashleigh
  10. Challenge Light - John Kenyon
  11. Gags Galore! - Bobby Voltaire
  12. Mental Card-Go - Geoffrey Robinson
  13. Jimmie's Magic for the Very Young - A series of magical stories for tiny children - Jimmie Bates
    • Old Mother Hubbard (concluded)
  14. Lewis Ganson producing eight lighted candles at the Cheltenham Convention

  1. Volume 3, Number 7, June, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. What a Leak! - Lawrenco
  3. Accent on Manipulation - column by Lewis Ganson - concluded
    • The "Regency" Circle
  4. By Play (No. 4) - Wilfred H. Tyler
  5. Holding the Babies - Azmund
  6. With the Colour-Change Tie
  7. Hats Off! The King - Len Belcher
  8. Bouquets - letters of appreciation from readers
  9. For the Compere - J. K. Bays
  10. To Be Alone
  11. More Gags! - column by Bobby Voltaire
  12. Slately Different - Peter Newcombe

  1. Volume 3, Number 8, July, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. For the Compere - Billy McComb
  3. You Can Take It With You - Len Belcher
  4. Suggested Patter for "Lighted Candles" - Jack LeDair
  5. By Play (No. 5) - Wilfred H. Tyler
  6. Involving the Cee Kay Tri-Cords - J. K. Bays
  7. Crazy Card Stunt No. 32 - Jimmy Findlay
  8. Chase the Ace - John Kenyon
  9. The Swordsman - Arnold Fursst
  10. More Gags! - column by Bobby Voltaire

  1. Volume 3, Number 9, August, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. Oh! That Rabbit - J. K. Bays
  4. Super-Perpetration! - Len Belcher
  5. More Gags! - column by Bobby Voltaire
  6. Patter and Presentation for "Ku-Bof" - Len Belcher
  7. A Glamourous Aside - Bays
  8. By Play (No. 5) (continued) - Wilfred H. Tyler
  9. Impromptu Card Effect with Borrowed Pack - Harry Stanley
  10. Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott

  1. Volume 3, Number 10, September, 1948, 28 numbered pages
  2. A Novel Patter Presentation for Ad-Infinitum - Anonymous
  3. Combination Using "The Last Card" Stand - Jeffrey Atkins
  4. The Children's Fashion Parade - J. K. Bays
  5. Clean Gone - Len Belcher
  6. Taking the Rough with the Smooth - series by Geoffrey Robinson
    • New Era Force
  7. How to Apply Roughing Fluid
  8. Impromptu Card Prediction - Harry Stanley
  9. Patter and Presentation for Unique Giant Card Act - Harry Stanley
  10. A Couple of Gags - Geoffrey Robinson
    • Goldfish Bowl Production
    • Flat Beer
  11. Impromptu Card Prediction [continued] - Harry Stanley

  1. Volume 3, Number 11, October, 1948, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Arnold Furst
  2. Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
  3. Trick with a Gong - Len Belcher
  4. You Wouldn't Credit It! - Paul Graham
  5. Card in Balloon Routine for Children - George Blake
  6. Another Patter Presentation for Crazy Time - Billy McComb
  7. Taking the Rough with the Smooth - series by Geoffrey Robinson
    • Just a Suggestion
    • Mental Card Transposition
  8. Danson's Book Test - Ted Danson
  9. News and Views - small new items
  10. Building an Act - Harry Stanley
  11. This Speaks for Itself! - letter from Les Melvo
  12. American Success! - Ali Baba Junior hit of Colon Convention
  13. New Patter Story for Disappearing Blonde - Billy McComb

  1. Volume 3, Number 12, November, 1948, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Archie Byford
  2. Archie Byford - personality by Stanley Collins
  3. Just a Few Words from ... - letters from readers
    • Jimmie Bates
    • Ronald H. Thompson
    • John Kempthorne
  4. By Play (No. 6) - Wilfred H. Tyler
  5. Money to Burn - McWilson
  6. Card in Balloon Routine for Children (continued) - George Blake
  7. Taking the Rough with the Smooth - series by Geoffrey Robinson
    • Billet Coincidence
    • For Children
    • Ten Card Supreme
    • Crystal Screen Reversal
  8. Knots ... or Nuts - Jean Poisson
  9. Fancy That! - J. K. Bays
  10. A Tip for the Marked Card in Balloon - Geoffrey Robinson

word count: 90859 which is equivalent to 363 standard pages of text