The Magic Wand Volume 16

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Numbers 133-136

290 pages

1. Vol. 16, Number 133 March-May, 1927 [52 numbered & 16 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
1. Quarterly Notes – by the editor
   • Our Age of Progress
   • The Humorous Trick Competition
   • Happenings by the Way
   • Tricks that Work
   • Supplementary Editions
   • Stopping the Watches
5. A Novel Hat Load – A. De Brett
6. An Eggy Problem – Jeffrey Norris – First Prize, Humorous Trick Competition
9. A Crown for a Slogan – a slogan contest for Magic Wand
8. Flying Flowers – Oswald Rae
10. Tricky Travels- T. Page Wright
12. New Rising Cards – Professor Edgar
13. Exposure and the Decline of Magic – article by J. F. Orrin
17. Thermos – David Lymer
18. The Magical Miscellany – Contributed by A. C. A.
    • Longs and Shorts
    • A Card Flourish
    • Cigarette Manipulation
    • Upside Down Pencil
    • Golf Balls at the Finger Tips
20. The “Glaxo Baby” – Second Prize, Humorous Trick Competition
21. Ring up the Curtain – J. F. Orrin [continued]
    • Section I – Effects with Silks [continued]
      • The Fan and Flags (Latest Version)
      • The Flags and Flowers
      • The Pyramid of Wonder
27. Chums – C. Barnard
28. A Pipe Trick – additional Prize, Humorous Trick Competition – S. H. Sharpe
31. Making Magic Entertaining – article/effect by A. De Brett
33. The Money-Box – Charles Waller
34. The Jumbled Word – solution from Vol. XV, page 196
35. The Annals of Conjuring – Sidney W. Clarke [continued]
    • From Robert-Houdin to Maskelyne [continued]
    • The Egyptian Hall – photo page
    • Maskelyne and Cooke
48. Fun with Somebody’s Pound Note - Cosmo
49. The Rod and the Ring – N. B. Reeve
50. Magazine Notes
    • The Magician
    • The Magical Monthly
    • The Sphinx
    • The Linking Ring
    • The Conjurers’ Chronicle
    • The Magic Circular
    • The Magi
    • Magical Snapshots
    • The Mahatma Circular
    • The Town Traveller
51. A Cheap and Efficient Flash Pistol – Owen Clark
51. Confidence Crooks – Again - article
51. The Jumbled Word – solution from Vol. XV, page 196 - repeated
52. Olla Podrida – miscellaneous comments

53. Vol. 16, Number 134 June-September, 1927 [56 numbered & 12 unnumbered advertising pages]
53. Quarterly Notes – by the editor
    • At the Grand Seance
    • That Slogan!
    • The Circle Sale
    • The Spirit of Emulation
    • Plonk!
    • A Worthy Benevolent Fund
56. A Climax Competition
57. The Rattle Matchbox – Charles Waller
58. Rey De Eau – Chas. R. Brush
60. Domestic Magic – Alec Bell
    • The Twentieth Century Cotton Reels
    • The Silken Reels
63. A Bank Note Effect – A. C. A.
64. A Note in the Egg – Bruce Hurling
66. The Mustard Club Mystery – De Vega
67. The Stick that “Goes” – H. Latour
69. Ring up the Curtain – J. F. Orrin [continued]
    • Section II – Effects with Cards and Coins
      • The Magic Mirror
      • The Card and Envelopes
75. Silks – Production and Dyeing – A. De Brett
76. The Rose and Button-Hole – A Pretty Combination – J. Whitehead
77. Where’s the Flour? – Bernard Carton
79. The Reversed Matches – Herbert Milton
80. A Deceptive Card Trick – Tom Sellers
81. Card Combination – A Three Card Trick with Four Cards - Dleisfen
85. The Annals of Conjuring – Sidney W. Clarke [continued]
    • Maskelyne and Cooke [continued]
    • Maskelyne and Cooke and Mr. Maskelyne in the Cabinet Illusion – photo page
86. The Magical Miscellany – Contributed By Our Readers
    • Surprising Conclusion for Thimble Production - Yelrom
    • The Cecil Lyle Ink Trick - Yelrom
    • A Three Card Trick – A. C. A.
    • An Infallible Forcing Pack – C. D. W.
    • A New Method of Making the Pass – C. D. W.
    • Glass Cement – Chas. Waller
101. Follow the Flag – A Conjuring Comedy – Prof. Day
102. Book Reviews
     • Novel Mysteries – Edward Bagshawe
     • An Exposure of the fraudulent practices of “Mock Auctioneers” – E. K. House
     • Life After Death (The Secrets of Table Rapping disclosed) – J. B. Andar
     • Adventures in Magic – Henry Ridgley Evans
     • Wizardry With Watches – Oswald Rae
105. Entre Nous – miscellaneous comments by Wilfrid Jonson
106. Correspondence
108. Olla Podrida – miscellaneous comments

109. Vol. 16, Number 135 October-November, 1927 [52 numbered & 12 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
109. Quarterly Notes – by the editor
     • The I.B.M. Convention
     • New or Old?
     • Showmen and Conjurers
     • The Halls and Variety
     • The “Climax” Competition
112. Peek-a-Boo – Chas. Waller
114. Discords of Deception – A. De Brett
116. An Original “Egg Bag” Trick – Frederick Culpitt
119. The Finger Tip Palm – Will Blyth
120. Arithmetical Transmission – Margaret Mackay
121. Programmes
     • Siva Leigh at the Metropolitan
     • Cortini at the Alhambra
123. Obituary – William George Dodds
123. The Ring on the Pencil
124. Book Reviews
     • Chalk Talk and Crayon Presentation – Charles L. Bartholomew
     • Original Tricks with Cigars – James Wakefield
     • Forty-nine by Three – Hugh Mackay
125. Ring up the Curtain – J. F. Orrin [continued]
     • Section II – Effects with Cards and Coins [continued]
       • Coincidence
       • Money Flies
130. One Better – A Jardine Ellis Effect – Frank Staff
132. A Surprising Silk – T. Page Wright
133. Magic Letters – A. De Brett
134. The Cards, Pips, and Paper-Knife – A Giant Card Effect – Rupert Howard
136. A Nut and Lemon Effect – Tom Sellers
137. Milady’s Vanity Bag – Oswald Rae
139. In the Sweet Bye and Bye – contributed article
141. The Annals of Conjuring – Sidney W. Clarke [continued]
     • Maskelyne and Cooke [continued]
     • Maskelyne and Cooke’s Entertainment – photo page
     • J. N. Maskelyne and His Automata – photo page
156. Making a Bottomless Tumbler – DIY by C. Ramsay
157. Attraction – David Lymer
158. Correspondence
160. Olla Podrida – miscellaneous comments

161. Vol. 16, Number 136 December, 1927 [64 numbered; 20 unnumbered cover, advertising pages & Vol. XVI Index pages]
161. Quarterly Notes – by the editor
     • The Little Stage Passes
     • Learning Showmanship
     • The Societies and the Conference
     • An Old Note Book
     • The New Volume
164. A Hoaxing Item – Tom Sellers
165. Liquid Thro’ Liquid – George Johnson
166. Mystery as an Aid to Advertising – article by Stuart Luciene
171. A Utility Cigarette Packet – A. C. A.
172. Note for the Matchbox Trick
172. Mixed Drinks – Tom Sellers
173. The Ball Box with a Climax – A. Townsend
174. New Season Apparatus
     • L. Davenport & Co. (London
       • Pistol to Bouquet
       • Bouquets on Tray
       • The Acrobatic Walking-Stick
       • Cigarette to Wand
       • novelties
     • Hambly’s Magical Palace
       • Fireworks
       • water vase
       • trick lock
       • etc.
     • Edward Bagshawe and Co. (London)
       • Baffel
       • Kolar Mysteries
       • Tag Trick
     • A. W. Gamage. Ltd. (London)
     • F. Impey (London)
     • F. Jackson (Belfast)
       • P.M.T.M. [pocket matter thro’ matter]
     • Mysticus (Bristol)
       • IT
     • Prof. Edgar (Devonport)
     • J. F. Orrin (London)
177. An Effect with Christmas Crackers – Tom Sellers
178. Ordering the Order – S. H. Sharpe
180. Cinderella – Oswald Rae
182. The Patriotic Balls with an Addition - Dleisfen
184. Vanishing and Restored – Albert Daniels
185. On Taste – A Critic Meets a Conjurer
187. A Quick Fake Knot – G. W. Hunter
188. The Magical Miscellany – Contributed By Our Readers
     • A Watch Switch – A. C. A.
     • A “Matter Through Matter” Experiment – H. Tipling
     • An Unsuspected Servante – T. Page Wright
     • Watch Catching – C. Barnard
     • Rolling the Cigarettes – T. Page Wright
     • The Appearing Pack – Hugall Benedict
     • Reversing and Vanishing Candle – J. Whitehead
     • Some Watch Manipulation Hints – C. Barnard
191. The Elixir of Youth – T. Page Wright
192. A Good “Gag” – C. Barnard
193. The Annals of Conjuring – Sidney W. Clarke [continued]
     • Maskelyne and Cooke [continued]
     • Mr. David Devant – photo page
     • Conjurers of Yesterday and To-day
     • Lafayette – Paul Valadon – Aimée Désibee – photo page
209. The Indian Rope Trick – A Drawing Room Method – W. H. Eyles
210. Book Reviews
     • The Le Walke Mysteries – Edward Bagshawe, compiler
     • Original Magic for All – Bert Douglas
     • Original Card Effects (Part II, of Novel Mysteries) – Edward Bagshawe
     • More Selected Secrets – De Vega
     • Volume Eight, Collected Magic Secrets – Percy Naldrett, compiler
     • The Art of Reversing: The Controller – Hugh Mackay
213. Ring up the Curtain – J. F. Orrin [continued]
     • Section III – Experiments in Thought-Transmission
222. Entre Nous – miscellaneous comments by Wilfrid Jonson
223. Correspondence
     • The Prepared Envelope Again
     • Another Bottomless Tumbler
224. Olla Podrida – miscellaneous comments

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