Albert M. Wilson

(23rd June 1854 - 22nd April 1930)

Learned magic at age 11 by lessons from Heller. Physician in Kansas City, Missouri. Semi-pro magician. Aka "N.K. Aristos". Third and greatest editor and publisher of The Sphinx Oct 1904-1930. Edited Magic: The Magazine of Wonder 1910-11. Acquired the H.J. Burlingame collection of magic books in 1918 and sold it next year to Earl Rybolt. IBM member #277. A colorful and strong personality. SAM Hall of Fame.

Coauthors: William John Hilliar, John Mulholland, F. T. Singleton

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VOLUME 28


NO. 1: MARCH 1929
Frederick Eugene Powell.	5
M.U.M. Edited by John Mulholland.	6
- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly).By Richard Van Dien.	6
- Ladies' Night Entertainment.	6
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By E. A. Gylleck.	8
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Leland C. Wyman.	8
- Doings from Cleveland Society of American Magicians No. 10. By Harry Hunsinger.	9
- Pittsburgh Assembly 18 News. By Jean G. Foley.	9
The Powell Testimonial. By Oscar S. Teale.	10
New Magic Club Formed At Nashville. By David Rose.	10
Hollywood Mystic No. 27. By Adam Hull Shirk.	11
Cercle Magique...

VOLUME 27


NO. 1: MARCH 1928
A. M. Wilson, M. D.	5
"Booth's Flying Matches"	5
M.U.M. Edited by John Mulholland.	6
Cincinnati Magicians' Club. By E. L. Dodson.	8
Knights of Magic. Central Opera House. New York City. By Roger Gautier.	8
Society of Osiris Magicians, Inc.	9
The Harry Kellar Assembly of Magicins of Buffalo, N. Y. By Sigmar.	9
Trouping Around in Magic. By Max Holden.	9
Squawks. By William Frazee.	10
Magic News From Many Lands. By Baffles.	11
Annual Banquet of Newark, N. J.; Magicians' Club. By Clarence A. Smith.	11
"Chicago Does it Again" By Dorny.	12
Chats. By Kolar.	12
Frederick...

VOLUME 26


NO. 1: MARCH 1927
Dr. Milton A. Bridges - John Mulholland.	5
The World of Magic. Magicians' Doings, News, Views and Comment About Conjurers and Illusionists In All Parts of the Globe.	6
- The Societ of American Magicians Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien.	6
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Kolar.	7
- Magician Bowman's New Show. By Clarence A. Smith.	7
- New Haven Magic Society. By Bernard S. Budge.	7
- A New Magical Club Now in Existence.	7
- Reports of Special Ladies' Nite. By C. E. Knille.	8
- Report of 82nd Meeting. By C. Knille.	8
- Arthur D. Gans.	8
- Worcester Assembly...

VOLUME 25


NO. 1: MARCH 1926
Frank Ducrot.	3
Syncopating the Service. By Quincy Kilby.	3
The Vest Pocket Magician. By Max Holden.	3
The World of Magic.	4
- Report of the Third Ladies' Night of the Society of American Magicians. By Jan L. Hagoort.	4
- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly). By Jan L. Hagoort.	4
- Philadelphia Assembly No. 4.	5
- Detroit Assembly. By Arthur Hull Hayes.	5
- Queen City Mystics, Assembly No. 11. By L. P. Guest.	5
- Cercle Magique of Nashville. By T. J. Crawford.	5
- Knights of Magic. By Paul Cottlow.	6
- Chicago Items.	6
- Wizards' Wanderings...

VOLUME 24


NO. 1: MARCH 1925
Passe Passe Bottles.	3
An E. Z. Card Trick. By Horace Marshall.	3
Comic Conjuring Comments. By George Fun Schulte.	3
The World of Magic.	4
- The Society of American Magicians Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien.	4
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Ade Duval.	4
- The Society of American Magicians. By Ben R. Badley.	5
- Demons Club of Baltimore. By Earl G. Heyl.	5
- Cambridge University, England, Pentacle Club. By Mr. J. Gamble.	5
- Society of Osiris Magicians. By Louis V. Lane.	6
- "Sphinx Chapter" The Society of Osiris Magicians.By Al. Snyder	6
- Massachusetts...

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VOLUME 23


NO. 1: MARCH 1924
Harry Houdini.	3
Magic! Magic! Magic! By Baffles Brush.	3
Max Holden Master Card. By Max Holden.	3
The World of Magic.	4
- The Society of American Magicians - Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien.	4
- Society American Magicians. By Albert A. Rhine.	4
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Homar H. Woulffe.	5
- Notes of St. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Raymond L. Schopper.	5
- Queen City Mystics Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.	5
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By "Vic the Mystic".	6
- Activities of the Demons of Baltimore. By Robert W. Test.	7
- With The W. W. A. By Euclide...

VOLUME 22


NO. 1: MARCH 1923
Two Conjurjokers.	3
The Hills of Tomorrow. By Edgar A. Guest.	3
An Ode To Magic. By David Adler.	3
The World of Magic.	4
- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly). By Richard Van Dien.	4
- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By H. Syril Dusenbery.	4
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Kolar.	5
- St. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Ben R. Badley.	5
- Twelve Weeks' Route of Hanson and Burton Sisters.	5
- Doings of the Demons of Baltimore. By Robert W. Test.	6
- Washington, D. C. Notes. By Harold P. White.	6
- Indianagraphs. By E. E. Wood Nichols.	6
- Queen City Mystics...

VOLUME 21


NO. 1: MARCH 1922
The Confetti Bowls. By C. H. Tickell.	3
The Psychic Card Trick. By Geo. De Lawrence.	3
The World of Magic.	4
- The Society of American Magicians Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien.	4
- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By H. Syril Dusenbery.	4
- Chicago S.A.M. Doings. By Charles J. Shepherd.	5
- Magician's Club of Boston Becomes S.A.M. Local No. 9. By H. C. Kleemann.	5
- Cincinnati Magicians' Club.	5
- Notes from Philadelphia. By Oscar M. Thomson.	6
- The Portland Magical Society. By Ervin J. Ludeman.	6
- Some More Notes For Publication. By J. S. Fuigle.	6
- Capital...

VOLUME 20


NO. 1: MARCH 1921	1
C. Alexander Bio	3
Music For Magic Clinton Burgess	3
Ideas And Items By George Schulte	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Richard Van Dien	4
- Golden Gate S.A.M. Frank Vignola	4
- Chicago S.A.M. Earl Lockman	5
- Philadelphia S.A.M. Walter B. Gibson	5
- Detroit S.A.M. V.H. Seewald	5
- Chicago Notes George DeLawrence	6
- Notes From Crafty Canton, Ohio Shrimplin	6
- R.I. Society Of Magicians C. Foster Fenner	7
- James Kater Route	7
- Mystic Hanson Trio Route	7
- Demons' Club Of Baltimore Robt. W. Test	7
- Doings Of The Magician's Club Of Boston H.C. Kleeman	8

VOLUME 19


NO. 1: MARCH 1920	1
Dr. James William Elliott Obit	3
Magic Past And Present By George Schulte	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Francis J. Werner	4
- Philadelphia S.A.M. Walter B. Gibson	4
- Chicago S.A.M. Dornfeld	4
- Golden Gate S.A.M. H. Syril Dusenbery	5
- Varety Night At The Mysic Circle Laurence B. Hoyt	5
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski	5
- I.M.F. Indiana Magical Society Raymond F. Amuso	6
- Spot Lights From Hartford Clarence T. Hubbard	6
- New York Notes And News Maurice Bliss	6
- New York Notes And News Clinton Burgess	7
- Magic News From Wheeling Paul R....

VOLUME 18


NO. 1: MARCH 1919	1
Henry Ridgely Evans Bio	3
Literature	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Ladies Night	4
- San Francisco Plan To Honor Kellar H. Syril Dusenbery	4
- Bluejacket Entertainers	5
- Magic News From Wheeling, W. Va. Paul R. Semple	5
- R.I. Society Of Magicians N.C.A . C.F. Fenner	5
- Chicago Conjurers' Club Homer H. Woulffe	6
- Notes From Syracuse, N.Y.	6
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski	6
- The Mystic Circle Of Boston H.C. Kleemann	7
- Pittsburgh Association Of Magicans T.H. Lowry	7
- Los Angeles Society Of Magicians T.W. McGrath	7
- Indiana Magical Fraternity...

VOLUME 17


NO. 1: MARCH 1918	1
William J. Hilliar Bio	3
Schulte's Column	3
E.M. Vernelo Tribute	3
- Vernelo Picture	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Richard Van Dien	4
- Puzzling Pierson' Paragraph	5
- Magic News From Wheeling, W. Va. Paul R. Semple	5
- Golden Gate Assembly S.A.M. H. Syril Dusenbery	5
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski	6
- The Society Of Modern Mystics	6
- Spot Lights From Hartford, Conn Clarence T. Hubbard	7
- The Mystic Circle Of Boston S. Willson Bailey	8
- Chicago Conjurors' Club Homer H. Woulffe	8
- Pittsburgh Association Of Magicians	8
- Our Books Of Magic...

VOLUME 16


NO. 1: MARCH 1917	1
W.B. Marks Bio	3
Magical Jingles By Schulte	3
Literature	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Francis J. Werner	4
- The Spokane Mystic Club C.W. Talbott	4
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski	4
- Ray Newton Route	4
- The Yogi Club Of Philadelphia H.F. Kenna	5
- R.I. Society Of Magic	5
- National Conjurors Association C.J. Hagen	5
- Spot Lights From Hartford, Conn. Clarence T. Hubbard	5
- Doings Of The Demons Of Baltimore Robert W. Test	6
- W.J. Hilliar In The Vaudeville Breeze Says	6
- Do You Remember	6
- Golden Gate Assembly Of S.A.M. H.Syril Dusenbery...

VOLUME 15


NO. 1: MARCH 1916	1
Charles Neil Smith Bio	3
The Value Of Patter By G.F. Schulte	3
When The Magician Quit	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Francis J. Werner	4
- Spot Lights From Hartford, Conn. Clarence T. Hubbard	4
- Buffalo Notes Ladson Butler	5
- Demons Of Baltimore Robert W. Test	5
- Leipzig In Providence, R.I. C. Fischer	6
- Society Of Detroit Magicians G. Warren Keane	6
- Order Of The Magi Fred Measures	6
- The Magicians' Club Of New York Louis Jaeger	6
Antiquity Of The Word "Magician" By G.G. Laurens	6
An Improved Handkerchief And Candle Trick Len Sewell	7
Disintergration...

VOLUME 11


NO. 1: MARCH 1912	1
Les Frimines - Mr. & Mrs Harry J. Freeman Bio	3
A Little Combination By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward	3
Mind Reading Idea By Russell	3
The World Of Magic	4
- Chicago Magicians' Club B.L. Gilbert	5
- Boston Notes S. Wilson Bailey	5
- London Letter Albert Lewis	5
- Odds And Ends Clarence T. Hubbard	6
- Kobb's Comments	6
- Washington, D.C. News Chas. S. Eby	6
- Baltimore News John Dewitz	6
- Cleveland Notes Grdina	7
- Magic In Nashville T.J. Crawford	7
- Columbus, O. News E. Carson Blair (Kona Byata)	7
- Society Of Professional Magicians J.E. Pierce	7
- San Francisco...

VOLUME 10


NO. 1: MARCH 1911	1
S.A.M. Masthead	2
Iona Bio	3
Dr. Hoston Explains	3
A Suggestion For The Rising Cards By V.K. Allison	3
A Good Opener by T.C. Bonney	3
Is It "I"? (Poem) By Charles Neil Smith	3
Two Magicians Starting At About The Same Time But In Different Fields Of Work Are Now At The Top	4
Laurant Picture	4
Flour And Water Trick By S.B. Blodgett	5
The World Of Magic	6
- Mystico's News	7
- Society Of Detroit Magicians	7
- S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner	8
- English Letter Fred Sinclair	8
- London Letter Harold Webbe	9
- Chicago Letter I.F. Halton	9
Editor's Page	10
- Editor's...

VOLUME 9


NO. 1: MARCH 1910	1
Hamley's Palace Of Magic And Mystery	3
The World Of Magic	4
Echoes From Beanville Hal Olver	5
New York Notes Edward Beadle	6
News From Austria Ottokar Fischer	6
An Up-to-date Table By L.T. Scott	6
Knife And Cards By Alon Lord	6
The Devil's Flight By Jos. Dunninger	7
A Boost By Walden & Heverly	7
Siggestion For "Sucker Box" Workers By Camella	7
Finishing Touch For Cups And Balls By G.V. Long	7
Dyeing Of Handkerchief (New) By Dr. Robert T. Boyd, Jr.	8
Egg And Handkerchief By Chas. Sekavec	8
A Long-felt Want	8
Magic In St. Pauls And Minneapolis	9
- Thurston Picture...

VOLUME 7


NO. 1: MARCH 1908	1
Kansas City, Mo., March 15, 1908	2
Heard At The Seance Joke	2
Biographical Maro	3
The Magic Spell By Chas. Shepherd	3
Card And Handkerchief Combination By Will Edwards	3
Magician's Doings	4
Cross Escape Or Cross Substitution	4
The Disappearing Egg By Louis C. Haley	5
Coin Effect By Dr. Blanchard	5
Lecture On Thoughts (Explanations) By Maxime Cadet	6
Handkerchief Color Change By Jacob Chasnoff	6
The "Acme" Card Trick By Chas. G. Shepherd	6
How Sad (Poem) By Will Edwards	6
The Card And Jug Trick By Charles Medrington	7
A Novel Card Trick by Henry D. Grout	7

VOLUME 14


NO. 1: MARCH 1915	1
Chats With Magicians By H. Syril Dusenbery	3
- Clarence T. Hubbard	3
Also Ran (Poem)	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Francis J. Werner	4
- New York News Items By Queercus	4
- The Magicians' Club Of New York Maurice Roth	4
- Providence, R.I., News C. Fischer	4
- The Chicago Magicians' Club Jerry Taylor	5
- New And Notes From Chicago Perry Taylor	5
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski	5
- Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians H. Syril Dusenbery	5
- St. Louis, Mo., Notes C. Frederic Hiestand	6
- What's On In London Yelma	6
- London Letter H. Rice	6
- National...

VOLUME 13


NO. 1: MARCH 1914	1
The Editor Picture	3
The World Of Magic	4
- S.A.M. Report R. Van Diem	4
- New York Magical Notes Joe Klein	4
- Society Of Twin City Magicians L.H. Van Camp	4
- Buffalo Notes Ladson Butler	4
- The Demons' Club Of Baltimore Magicians Charles F. Oursler	5
- Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domalski	5
- Spot-Lights From Hartford Clarence T. Hubbard	5
- Society Of Twin City Magicians L.H. Van Camp	6
- Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians H. Syril Dusenbery	6
- London Letter Yelma	6
- Glasgow, Scotland News W.E. Bell	7
- News From Melbourne, Australia J.P. Goulston...

VOLUME 12


NO. 1: MARCH 1913	1
Robert Heller (William Henry Palmer) Bio	3
To Tear A Complete Deck Of Cards In Two By Russell	3
What Happened To Jones Contest	3
The World Of Magic	4
- Ed. Reno's Route	4
- Dana Walden's Route	4
- Australian News C. Williams	4
- London Letter Yelmah	5
- S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner	6
- Yogi Notes Gustav L. Bohn	6
- Society Of Detroit Magicians Notes W.H. Domzalski	6
- Cincinnati Notes Charles N. Smith	6
- San Francisco News H. Syril Dusenbery	7
- Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians	7
- Providence, R.I., Notes John H. Percival	7
- Rhode Island Society Of...

VOLUME 8


NO. 1: MARCH 1909	1
S. Wilson Bailey Bio	3
- Handcuff Collection Picture	3
Magician's Doings	4
Dr. Elliott's Horizontal Lift Card Rise	5
A Testimonial To M. Felecian Trewey By Henry Ridgely Evans	6
- Trewey Picture	6
- Trewey's Den Picture	6
Extracts From My Program By David P. Abbott	7
- "Extracts" Continued	8
A Sure Winner	9
The Society Of Detroit Magicians	9
Editorial Announcement	10
- The April Number	10
The Society Of American Magicians	11
The Reason Why By William R. Caulk	12
Current Magical Literature	13
The Society Of American Magicians (Cont. from page 11)	14
A Testimonial...

VOLUME 6


NO. 1: MARCH 1907	1
Kansas City, Mo., March 15, 1907	2
Handkerchief And Billiard Ball Illusion By Lewis R. Hilliar	2
Biographical Chevalier Ernest Thorne	3
Vanishing Glass By C. Merrelo Mahood	3
Cane Levitation By James A. Hart	3
Magician's Doings	4
The Passing Show	4
S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale	5
A Floating Ball Illusion By Robert Madison	5
Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott	6
- "Extracts" (Continued)	7
- "Extracts" (Continued	8
- "Extracts" (Continued

NO. 2: APRIL 1907	13
Kansas City, Mo., April 15, 1907	14
In Memoriam Of Harry N. Stork By John N. Hilliard...

VOLUME 5


NO. 1: MARCH 1906	1
Kansas City, Mo., March 15, 1906	2
Howard Thurston At Grave Of Dante (Oscar Eliason) Picture	2
Biograpical Clifford P. Norton	3
The Pro And Con Of Spiritualism - By F.W.King Chapter X	3
Spring (Poem) Puck	3
Magician's Doings	4
- In Vaudeville	4
- Magic Shows	4
- Entertainers	5
- New Zealand Notes	5
- English Notes By Henry Whiteley	6
Hartley's Impromptu Magic Table By Robert Hartley	6
The Floating Ball - A New Version By D.A. Breen	6
Gentle, But Effective	7
S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale	7
Correspondence	8
The Phamtom Ball	8
Inexhaustible Coin Feke Dropper By...

VOLUME 4


NO. 1: MARCH 1905	1
Kansas City, Mo., Mar.15, 1905	2
- "Foo Vs. Soo" John N. Hilliard	2
Obituary	2
- Mokana (James Mayer Goldston)	2
- G.A. Cooke	2
- Martin Chapender	2
Biographical Harry Whiteley	3
The Dyeing Handkerchiefs John N. Hilliard	3
New Spirit Writing Trick By Chas. O. Williams	3
Magician's Doings	4
- In The Lyceum Field	4
- In Vaudeville	4
- Magic Shows	5
- Entertainers	5
A Village Fiasco	5
Amateur's Column T.J. Crawford	5
- A Good Table For Amateurs Russell-"The Mystifier."	5
English Notes Henry Whiteley	6
Card Vanish By Barton, The Merry Wizard	6
Handkerchief Production...

VOLUME 3


NO. 1: MARCH 1904	1
Chicago, Mar. 15, 1904	2
The Magician of the Month M. Inez	3
The Pro and Con of Spiritualism By F.W. King Chapter IV	3
Magicians Doings	4
- Chicago	4
- New York	4
- Philadelphia	5
- Detroit	5
- St. Louis	6
- Kansas City	6
- Milwaukee	6
- San Francisco	6
- Omaha	6
- Sioux City	7
- Seattle	7
- Los Angeles, Cal.	7
- Cleveland	7
- Auburn, N.Y.	7
- Here and There	7
- English Notes	8
- Australia	8
- Bengal, India	8
Wrecks, Floods and Fires These With Steamboat Disasters Give Leon Herrmann an Exciting Tour	9
The Subject of Talk Geo. H. Stippe	9
Novel Sleights Old...