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Magical Bulletin Volume 10 (June 1922 - October 1923)
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Magical Bulletin Volume 10 (June 1922 - October 1923) by Floyd Gerald Thayer
  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 1 – June, 1922 – 16 pages
  2. Visit from Film Land
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial and notes
  5. Los Angeles Magicians’ Challenge to Sir A. Conan Doyle
  6. magic note re: Elsie Janis and her “Gang” (incl. Dorney)
  7. magic note re: Southern California Edison Company
  8. Magical Mirth – C. H. Tickell
  9. ”Laugh Lines in Ledgerdemain” – George Schulte
  10. The Siamese Matrimonial Bands – A. F. Bowen
  11. The Coffee Cups – Oscar Brown
  12. The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – T. W. McGrath
  13. Challenge Box, Rod and Ring Mystery – Patter - Herbert M. Richmond
  14. Magic – Wm. Larsen, Jr.
    • Color Changing Silk
  15. Patter for the Wandering Silk – Ernest K. Schieldge
  16. Bunkology – John W. Frye
  17. Obedient Silks – J. D. Leslie
  18. The Electric Bulb and Handkerchief Passe Passe – Len J. Sewell
  19. magic note re: E. F. Rybolt
  20. The Passe-Passe Bottle and Glass – H. Syril Dusenbery
  21. Improved Ring and Coin Trick – Shirley Guye
  22. magic note re: Carter
  23. A Fine Parlor Illusion – Louis H. Murphy
  24. magic note re: Matt Martin
  25. magic note re: Marco

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 2 – September, 1922 – 16 pages
  2. cover photo – Local Sales Department, Thayer’s Magical Emporium
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial, Special Notice, and notes
  5. The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – T. W. McGrath
  6. The Magicians Dream – poem – Albert Simpson (U. Will Declaire)
  7. A Thimble Transfer – Ray Webb
  8. Patter for the Multiplying Thimbles – Herbert M. Richmond
  9. A Thimble Move
  10. Appearing and Disappearing Thimbles – Prof. N. Massicotte
  11. ”Thumblo” – Shirly [sic] W. Guye
  12. The Mysterious Travelling Thimble
  13. The Thim Ball – Henry Peden
  14. magic note re: Harry G. Cooke
  15. The Appearing and Flying Thimbles – G. C. Bowen
  16. A Flag from a Thimble – Louis F. Christianer
  17. Little Mister Thimblefinger – A Thimble Concatenation Extraordinary – A. F. Bowen
    • Detail of Accessories
  18. The Penetration of Matter – Prof. Offenbacher
  19. A Changeover – Henry Peden
  20. Handkerchief Vanish with Thimble – Henry Venable
  21. magic note re: death of Louis C. Haley

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 3 – October, 1922 – 16 pages
  2. cover photo – View of the Magical Stage as Seen from Drawing Room – Home of Mr. E. F. Rybolt
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial and notes
  5. cover photo article – Rybolt and His Sorcery – Harold McFadden
  6. Statement of Ownership
  7. Color Blind – C. H. Tickell
  8. Thaumaturgical Experiments – Wm. Larsen, Jr.
    • The Cups and Balls – Additions by Wm. Larsen, Jr.
  9. Just What is a Snappy Magical Performance? – Professor L.
  10. magic note re: daughter born to Mr. & Mrs. Arthur C. Spratt
  11. Nic’s Napkins (Or, Picking Pockets Up TO Date) – Patter – Herbert M. Richmond
  12. ”The Death Sentence” – G. C. Bowen
  13. Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • ”The Interchange of Form”
  14. The Master Multiplying Thimbles – Prof. N. Massicotte
  15. magic note re: Harold Lloyd & Larry Semon
  16. magic note re: Wanted
  17. A Temperamental Thimble – A. F. Bowen
    • Notes
  18. Artistic Programs No. 1 – Len J. Sewell
  19. A Novel Confetti Effect – C. H. Tickell
  20. B. D. Mysteries – Bert Douglas
    • Satan’s Barrel
    • The Invisible Still
  21. The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – A. H. Shirk
  22. New Zealand Notes
  23. Rybolt’s “Impossible” Rising Cards

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 4 – November, 1922 – 16 pages
  2. cover photo – Larry Gray – “The Dizzy Wizard”
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial and notes
  5. cover photo article - Larry Gray – “The Dizzy Wizard”
  6. magic note re: Dr. Richard Rowe
  7. magic note re: E. F. Rybolt & his Card Rising effect
  8. magic note re: Carl Zamloch
  9. Visible vs. Invisible Magic – Adam Hull Shirk
  10. The Christianer Die Box – A. H. Shirk
  11. An Old Idea – L. Kronquist
  12. Ink and Water – J. P. Ornson
  13. Thaumaturgical Experiments – Wm. Larsen, Jr.
    • The Buccaneer’s Dream
  14. magic note re: Briggs & The Conjurer
  15. A Stolen Card – Patter – Herbert M. Richmond
  16. Performing Under Difficulties – A Recent Experience – A. F. Bowen
  17. B. D. Mysteries – Bert Douglas
    • ”B. D.” Vanishing and Reappearing Marble Clock
    • A Novel Vanishing Marble Clock
  18. Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • A Window in Hades
  19. ”Improved Duck Production” – G. C. Bowen
  20. How Do You Get Your Engagements? – Oliver Kendall
  21. Suggestion for a Program – Oliver Kendall

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 5 – December, 1922 – 16 pages
  2. cover photo – Martini and Celia
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial and notes
  5. cover photo article – Alonzo and Celia Martini
  6. magic note re: what to wear
  7. What is a Magician? – H. McFadden
  8. magic note re: Los Angeles Society of Magicians
  9. A Ball Box – L. Kronquist
  10. The Mysterious Flight – G. C. Bowen
  11. magic note re: stage settings
  12. B. D. Mysteries – Bert Douglas
    • Baseball with Cards
    • The Haunted Necktie
    • The Frame of Life
    • The Hand of Mystery
  13. Improved “Allan Adair” Billiard Ball Stand
  14. Performing Under Difficulties – A Recent Experience – A. F. Bowen - continued
    • Introductory and the Knotical Handkerchief
    • Notes on the Knotical Handkerchief
    • The Mystic Spell
    • Explanations and Notes
  15. magic note re: Catalog 5
  16. Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • The Hypnotic Wheel
  17. The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – T. W. McGrath

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 6 – January, 1923 – 16 pages
  2. cover photo – Officers of the Los Angeles Society of Magicians
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial and notes
  5. The Los Angeles Society of Magicians’ Annual Entertainment – G. E. Baxter
  6. Romance in Magic
  7. A Pop Corn Trick – L. Kornquist
  8. A New Idea with a Welsh Rarebit Pan – E. L. Holbert
  9. magic note re: E. J. Moore & Frank Hopkins
  10. B. D. Mysteries – Bert Douglas
    • The Magical Golfer
      • Explanations
        • Production of Full Size Golf Bag and Sticks
        • Vanish and Reproduction of Golf Sticks
        • White Silk Handkerchief to Golf Ball
        • Multiplying Golf Balls at Finger Tips
        • Mystic Golf Ball Tees
        • Monster Golf Balls from Hat
        • The Enchanted Sandbox
        • The Golfing Girl
  11. Thimble Penetration – John W. Frye
  12. magic note re: Alla Rageh
  13. Old Experiments and New Ones
  14. Mystic Transposition – Tom D. Farrell
  15. Performing Under Difficulties – A Recent Experience – A. F. Bowen - continued
    • The Sympathetic Divination
    • Notes and Explanation
  16. Amusement and Entertainment
  17. Die Through Handkerchief – C. H. Tickell
  18. magic note re: McDonald Birch
  19. The Ubiquitous Thimbles – Len. J. Sewell
  20. What is a Magicians? – A Continuation – H. McFadden
  21. ”Pocket to Pocket” – Cards Transformation – C. H. Tickell

  1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 7 – February, 1923 – 16 pages
  2. Contents
  3. Magical Clubs Directory
  4. Editorial, Notes, Etc.
  5. Los Angeles Society of Magicians – G. E. Baxter
    • L. A. S. M. Notes and General News
  6. My Program – “Claudio” The Magician
  7. magic note re: O’Justiniani
  8. Playing Cards – H. McFadden
  9. New Penetrating Thimble Complete with Patter – L. E. Dillingham
  10. Affinities – Adam Hull Shirk
  11. Tips for Magicians – Bill Smith, Ad Artist
  12. Performing Under Difficulties – A Recent Experience – A. F. Bowen - continued
    • An Egyptian Transposition
    • Notes
  13. An Easy Combination – Herbert M. Richmond
  14. Spirit Slate and Rising Card Effect – J. C. Keller
  15. ”A Reel Trick” – Len J. Sewell
  16. Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • The Perfection Candle and Flag Trick
  17. magic note re: magical performance by radio?

  • The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 8 – March, 1923 – 16 pages
  • cover photo – Arthur Margery
  • Magical Clubs Directory
  • Editorial and notes
  • cover photo article – Mr. Arthur Margery
  • Novel Idea with Dollar Bill and Cigarette – Bert Douglas
  • magic note re: mystery plays
  • English Magic News – C. H. Tickell
  • magic note re: Houdnin [sic]
  • An Easy Billiard Ball Vanish – C. H. Tickell
  • Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • The Rising Cards
  • An Invisible Visible Ball Vanish – L. Kornquist
  • ”Disappearing” Car is Latest – Magician Substitutes Auto for Horse
  • magic note re: E. J. Moore & Frank Hopkins
  • The Somnambulistic Napkins – An Elaboration of Nics Napkins – A. F. Bowen
  • Good? It’s a Bear! – Yrneh Elbaney
  • Thought Waves – T. J. Crawford
  • magic note re: Alexander
  • The Chinese Production Bowls – Len J. Sewell
  • The Changing Color Balls – W. D. Barbee
  • The 4 Ace Trick – The Four-Ace Trick – Walter Adrian
  • The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 9 – April, 1923 – 16 pages
  • Contents
  • Magical Clubs Directory
  • Editorial and notes
  • News of the Los Angeles Society of Magicians – G. E. Baxter
  • A Floating Ball – C. H. Tickell
  • magic note re: The New York Star – April 17
  • Magical Musings – Adam Hull Shirk
  • Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
    • The Indian Tom Tom
  • magic note re: pre-orders
  • The Flight of Ten – W. A. Flaig
  • The Mystic Crystal Sphere – Newmann, the Hypnotist
  • The Somnambulistic Napkins – An Elaboration of Nics Napkins – A. F. Bowen - concluded
    • Notes
    • Explanation
  • ”Noting Much” – L. Kronquist
  • magic note re: Card Rising Tray
  • magic note re: “Making Magic Pay” by H. Syril Dusenbery
  • A Spooky Evening – Herbert M. Richmond
  • Mathematical Magic – Walter Brookes
  • ”B. D.” Vanishing Wand – Bert Douglas
  • magic note re: Harry G. Cooke
    1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 10 – May, 1923 – 16 pages
    2. cover photo – Houdini Night – Los Angeles Magicians
    3. Magical Clubs Directory
    4. Editorial and notes
    5. Magical Musings – Adam Hull Shirk
    6. A Glass Cabinet Illusion – Geo. Linnhauser
    7. Wallerised Magic - Charles Waller
      • ”Let’s Pretend”
    8. As Seen Through a Kaleidoscope – A Comedy Effect – Edward C. Conklin
    9. Foreword – missed from the April issue in “The Flight of Ten”
    10. The Padded Card – W. A. Flaig
    11. Something New in Spirit Writing – Walter Brookes
    12. The Marvelous Beauties of Light – Heaton Smith
    13. magic note re: E. C. Patton
    14. joke
    15. Dreamland – or – A Study in Phantasmo-Genesis – A. F. Bowen
    16. magic note re: Adam Hull Shirk
    17. magic note re: E. M. Lipka
    18. The Sylphid Spheres – Len J. Sewell
    19. ”Old Effects Made New” – George Schulte
    20. The Improved Phantom Die Trick – Lewell Ferguson
    21. magic note re: Adam Hull Shirk
    22. magic note re: “For Magicians Only” by Charles Waller
    23. ”B. D.” Phantom Cigarettes – Bert Douglas
    24. magic note re: Afghan Bands
    25. magic note re: exposing

    1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 11 – June, 1923 - 16 pages
    2. cover photo – C. Leslie Hunt
    3. Magical Clubs Directory
    4. Editorial and notes
    5. cover photo article – C. Leslie Hunt
    6. Magical Musings – Adam Hull Shirk
    7. The Turn Over – Louis F. Christianer
    8. News of The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – G. E. Baxter
    9. The Ambitious Cigarette – Patter – Herbert M. Richmond
    10. ”Fanny” – A Novelty Picture – Charles Waller
    11. The Giddy Queens – W. A. Flaig
    12. A Story with a Moral – H. McFadden
    13. The Interlocked Cigarettes – Wilfrid, O. J. Morel
    14. magic note re: Los Angeles Society of Magicians
    15. ”King Tuts Wand” – Dr. G. E. Parshall, “Mystic Eugene”
    16. The Five Senses – T. Page Wright
    17. Patter for The Vanishing and Reappearing Cane – A. F. Bowen
    18. Reel Magic – Walter Brookes
    19. Artistic Programme No. 2 – Len J. Sewell
    20. The Devil’s Bottle and Rising Card – Earl M. Thompson

    1. The Magical Bulletin – Volume 10, Number 12 – October, 1923 – 16 pages
    2. cover photo – A Trip to Hollywood
    3. Magical Clubs Directory
    4. Editorial and notes
    5. Reviews
      • Sphinx - June, July & August
      • The Magic World - August
      • The Magician
      • The Conjuror’s Chronicle
      • New Original Ideas – R. S. Mitchell
      • Billboard
    6. Yes! We Have No Bananas – Byron W. Slocum
    7. Magic note re: Carter, the Great
    8. More Magic by Christianer
      • The Cigarette Paper
    9. News of The Los Angeles Society of Magicians – G. E. Baxter
    10. Cones and Balls – Claudio the Magician
    11. Magical Processes Made Practical – Charles Waller
      • No. 1 – Vesting and Pocketing
    12. The Impassable Thimble – Frederick G. Braue
    13. The Fraud – W. A. Flaig
    14. ”Harsa Illusion” – G. C. Bowen
    15. Magical Musings – Adam Hull Shirk
      • Magic Medallions
    16. Klever Kard Kinks
      • Cards and a Dollar – R. Woodward Hoel
    17. Thimble Manipulation Act – L. E. Dillingham
    18. A Silk & Bottle Mystery – Len J. Sewell
    19. The Bran Cup Revived – Walter Brookes
    20. Cut and Restored Ribbon – Herbert M. Richmond
    192 pages
    word count: 140415 which is equivalent to 561 standard pages of text