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The Magic Wand Volume 33 (1944)
by George Johnson

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The Magic Wand Volume 33 (1944) by George Johnson
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Numbers 201-204

193 pages

  1. Vol. 33, Number 201 March-May, 1944 [42 numbered & 6 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • Aid
    • Card Miracles
    • The Expert
    • Squaring the Circle
  3. A Change-Over Palm with Four Coins - E. Brian MacCarthy
  4. Ignus - V. A. Menzies
  5. A Subtle Changing Card - Sydney de Hempsey
  6. What is a Good Trick? - article by Dr. H. J. Tattersall
  7. The Dissolving Sugar Trick Improved - Victor Farelli
  8. Disc and Rope - Allan Lambie
  9. The Shilling and the Snake - Wilfrid Jonson
  10. Try This Strange Puzzle - Sydney de Hempsey
  11. A Little Different - Alfred Frangleton
  12. A Novel Doll Production - Eric P. Wilson
  13. Two Suggestions - Roughing Fluid and Fanning Powder - H.J.T.
  14. Tricks Presented - Stanley Davis
    • The Locket of Mene Tekel
    • The Pound Note Trick
    • Roses
    • The Souplate and the Handkerchiefs
    • The Double Lift Precipitation of Three Cards - First Version
    • The Double Lift Precipitation of Three Cards - Second Version
    • Ess-Dee New Card Precipitation
    • Ess-Dee Card Location
    • The Twenty-Seven Card Trick
    • Marking Cards
    • Using Plain Back Cards for Single-Ender Effects
    • The Twenty-Nine Card Trick
    • False Push Out Cut
    • A Club Slate Effect
  15. Lightning Book Test
  16. A Two Card Force
  17. The Razor Illusion - Sydney de Hempsey
  18. Acquitment for Slow Coin Vanish - Victor Thornton
  19. What! Another Method? - Quick and Dead effect by John Robinson
  20. A National Association of Magical Societies
  21. The Loops - Rupert H. Slater
  22. It's in The Wand - Eric P. Wilson
  23. The "Aye-Cee" Ten card Trick - Arthur F. G. Carter
  24. Dyeing the Silks Make Easy - Tom Sellers
  25. Cum Grano Salis - Norman Conquest
  26. Book Notes
    • Impromptu Card Tricks - T. Annemann and others
    • The Magician's Count - MS by Tom Sellers
    • Ring off the String - MS by Tom Sellers
    • The Spectre Card - Allan Lambie
    • Magical Originalia - G. E. Arrowsmith
  27. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 33, Number 202 June-September, 1944 [42 numbered & 6 unnumbered advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • On The Warpath
    • A Comedy Notion
    • An Explosive Egg
    • The Master Book of Magic
    • Condensed Instruction
  3. An Easy Reverse - Alfred Frangleton
  4. Simplex Pigeon Frame Production - Allan Lambie
  5. Seeing Stars - J. F. Orrin
  6. A Deceptive Production of Four Coins - E. Brian MacCarthy
  7. Flashes from the Forge - H. G. Sparks
    • Wavy Weaving
  8. Another Vanishing Wand Presentation - V. A. Menzies
  9. "Impromptu" Borrowed Book Test
  10. Instanto Deck of Cards to Bouquet - Allan Lambie
  11. Chit Chat - column by Frederic Culpitt
  12. Tricks Presented - Stanley Davis
    • Additional Effect to the Push Out Cut
    • Pull Out False Cut
    • Triple False Cut
    • Stacked Packs
    • Dealing a Hand of Cards and Knowing the Cards of Your Opponent
    • Cards and Handkerchiefs
    • The Boxes of Amen Ra
    • Black and White Slotted Boxes
    • Conclusion
    • The Rope Trick
    • The Razor Blade Trick
    • The Poachers and the Rabbits
    • The Beanstalk
    • Corrections
  13. Let there be Light - V. A. Menzies
  14. Miranda's Challenge (A Dove Production) - P. O. B. Sherwood
  15. Easy but Effective - Rupert H. Slater
  16. Another "Just Chance" - R. W. Edmanson
  17. Spades are Essential - Wilfred H. Tyler
  18. Professional Problems - Frederic Culpitt
    • An Easy Card Stack
    • Finale to Tambourine
  19. The 'Good Trick' Problem - various responses
  20. Programmes
    • Murray at the Chelsea Palace
    • Douglas Francis at Grand Theatre, Clapham
  21. Book Notes
    • Showmanship for Magicians - Dariel Fitzkee
    • The Magical Compere - Laurie
    • Miniature Card Magic - Hen Fesch
    • Further Studies in Mystery - Eric C. Lewis
  22. Amid the Magazines
    • Genii
    • The Sphinx
    • The Dragon
    • The Corsair
    • The Bat
    • The Thistle
    • Transeat in exemplum
    • The Mahatma Circular
    • The B.M.S. Journal
    • The Magi
    • The Demon Telegraph
    • Tops
    • The Magic Circular
  23. The Magic Circle - club news
  24. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 33, Number 203 October-November, 1944 [42 numbered & 6 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • The Magic Circle
    • Magazines and the Future
    • Joseph Bland
    • Australian News
    • The Potsherd Problem
    • Right Now
  3. Simplified Cigarette Production - C. W. Thorp
  4. Cig-Silk - Allan Lambie
  5. From "Tails" to "Battledress" - article by J. Anthony Holland
  6. Roughing Fluid and Fanning Powder
  7. A Card Case Prediction - Allan Lambie
  8. The Inexhaustible Tray - Harold Bevir
  9. Perfect Impromptu Floating Paper Ball - Allan Lambie
  10. An Idea in Embryo - Alfred Frangleton
  11. A New Card Frame - J. R. Buscal
  12. A Secret Cigarette Holder - Prof. Edgar
  13. Waves of the Wand - Rupert H. Slater
    • The Boomerangs
    • Poachers and Rabbits
  14. The Great Book Mystery
  15. Divining Tissues - J. F. Orrin
  16. A Little Discovery - Alfred Frangleton
  17. A Rough Idea - E. A. W. Bullock
  18. Just Chance with Cigarettes - Stanley Davis
  19. Seeing Stars - J. F. Orrin (continued from page 47)
  20. The "Best-Yet" Rope or Ribbon Through Body - Allan Lambie
  21. You're a Card Manipulator - John K. Bays
  22. Secret Writing - A. Leroy & J. Ovette
  23. Concerning the Stick to Silks - Wu Chang
  24. The One-Way Steal - R. W. Edmanson
  25. Dual Personality - J. H. Steele
  26. How? - Tom Sellers
  27. Professional Problems - Frederic Culpitt
    • Mental Wizardry
    • A Close Fit
  28. Programmes
    • Kharkov
    • S. P. Bowman, The Highlights Concert Party
  29. Chit Chat - column by Frederic Culpitt
  30. obituaries
    • Carmo
    • F. C. Hodson
    • Chales T. Jordan
    • Harold Bevin
  31. Book Notes
    • Conjuring to Children - Eric P. Wilson
    • The Only Six Ways to Restore a Rope - Dariel Fitzkee
    • Magic in Early Baltimore - Milbourne Christopher
    • More Magical Mixture - Tom Sellers
    • Modus Operandi - Eric C. Lewis
    • Tricks and Illusionettes - Ovette
  32. The National Association of Magical Societies
  33. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 33, Number 204 December, 1944 [38 numbered; 10 unnumbered cover, advertising pages & Vol. XXXIII Index pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • A New Vocation?
    • Criticism
    • The Show Goes On
    • New Sawing Through
    • To Correspondents
    • Festivities
  3. obituary - Frederick Culpitt
  4. Any Colour You Like - J. F. Orrin
  5. How to Become a Conjurer - pamphlet review
  6. For 'Soft Soap' - K. Burrows
  7. Victory V - Alfred Frangleton
  8. Hartz-the American Deceptionist - from an old manuscript book
  9. Combined Scissors and Thumb Fake - Prof. Edgar
  10. Colour-Sensitive Fingertips - George Armstrong
  11. The Civet Cat (Concerning a Box of Tricks)
  12. Extra photo plate page - A Shilling Box of Tricks
  13. Convincing Card to Pocket - Victor Farelli
  14. Individualism - article by Dr. H. J. Tattersall
  15. Flip Coin Vanish - Thomas Kemp
  16. The Expert Deal - C. Dudley Whitnall
  17. Flag Factory - W. S. Hartley
  18. What's in a Name? - R. W. Edmanson
  19. Four Card Routine - F. SMith
  20. Odds and Ends - T. Lofty
    • Coin Sleights
    • Cards
    • Dont's [sic]
  21. Under Fire - John Robinson
    • Just Chance
    • A Good Combination
  22. Two Modifications - Alfred Frangleton
    • A Ball Production
    • The Dream Card
  23. The Miraculous Total - Arthur F. G. Carter
  24. Guess It - Alfred Frangleton
  25. Well-Do You?
  26. A Rope Routine - George Armstrong
  27. Brunel White - obituary
  28. The New Volume
  29. Programme
    • The Great Masoni in "Out of the Hat" - The Empress, Brixton
  30. Book Notes
    • The A.B.C. of Ventriloquism - Douglas Craggs
    • The Expert at the Card Table - S. W. Erdnase (reprint)
    • Sixteen Thumb Tie Gems - Max Andrews
    • Tips on Tricks - Milbourne Christopher
  31. Conjuring in the Clouds
  32. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

word count: 81718 which is equivalent to 326 standard pages of text