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1. Cover, Vol. 5, No. 1, September, 1914 [20 pages incl. covers]
1. Nataprote - Paul Freeman escape illusion review
2. Our Monthly Chat - little bits of news
3. A Crystal Mystery - Stanley Norton - effect
3. The Christmas Box of Tricks - effect of WWI on magic
4. A European Question - Percy Naldrett - introducing WWI into magic
5. Handkerchief and Candle - Horace Rose - effect
6. Order of the Magi - club news
7. Rose, Silk and Ivory - effect
8. The Patriotic Streamers - Stanley Norton - effect
9. Maskelyne & Devant's Mysteries - reviews
9. Pocket Card Divination - Kardin - effect
9. Our Letter Box - letters to the editor
10. Reviews ...

1. ...A Sensational Escape - Nelson Meredith
35. The Magical Miscellany
    • Silver Rays - A Coin Trick - Nelson Meredith
    • The Ring on the Wand - Kitman
    • Concealing a Hat Load - Victor J. Peacock
    • Handkerchief Production - W. J. Phillipson
    • The "Dyeing Silks" Re-Dyed - Bert White
    • A Card Location - Max Holden
    • Selected Card to Pocket - Ashby Lorton
    • The Cone of Flowers and Goldfish - Bert Douglas
    • Flying Coin and Matchbox - Max Holden
39. Wine by Wireless - Bernard Carton
41. The Detail of Presentation - article by Sydney Carton
43. New Apparatus
44. The Sympathetic Clock - Carlton King
45. The Egyptian Pyramid - S. H. Sharpe
47. Book Reviews
    • Quality Magic - Okito
    • Original Magical Novelties...

1. ...Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

57. Vol. 19, Number 146 June-September, 1930 [50 numbered & 8 unnumbered advertising pages]
57. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • These Secrets!
    • Cagliostro Again
    • What Magicians Want
    • The Wizard of Gallspach
59. The Magnetic Knife - Bruce Hurling
59. Obituary - Dr. A. M. Wilson
60. The Grand Séance of the Magic Circle - review
62. A Passing Thought - E. Albert Gillett
63. Hell's Bells Again - Wilf. Huggins
63. Tommy and the Turkey - A Magical Story - Eric D. Widger
66. Trickey's Tissue Paper, Silk and Bouquet - Charles Trickey
67. The Inexhaustibe Hat - Harold Bevir
69. The Real Art of Magic - Wilfrid Jonson [continued]
    • Part III
    • A Glove Affair
71. A Matter Thro' Matter Frame - R. N. Bryers
71. Programme
    • Alex. Mander in a Holiday...

1. ...Vol. 37, Number 220, December, 1948 [48 numbered; 14 unnumbered cover, advertising pages]
145. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
     • The Problem Solved
     • An Important Year
     • Publicity
     • The Competition
     • Children's Effect Competition
     • Magical Copyright
     • The Index
     • The End of Another Year
     • A Pleasant Task
148. The Roundabout - series by Claude Chandler
     • The Silks to Pocket
     • The Anti-Gravity Knife
151. The Die is Cast - Frank Butler
     • The Hidden Number
     • Plural Dice
     • Captive Dice
     • "Albuto" Dice
     • Go-Bang!
     • Anchored Dice
     • Produx
157. The Appendix to Robert-Houdin's "Confidences" - translated by S. H. Sharpe - continued from page 126
     • The Enchanted Vase
     • The Horn of Plenty
161. Mainly Manipulative - E. Brian MacCarthy
     • In Two Places at the Same Time
168. See-Sawcery - J. F. Orrin
170. Cigar to Ribbon Routine - John K. Bays
172. The Cups and Balls Board - board & servant by A. C. Newitt
174. A Card Prediction - Phil Wall
175. Letters to...

1. ...
   • ...
35. A Corinda-Inspired Question and Answer Test - Mark Eastham
36. Occasional Comment - Eric Sharp
37. Nice 'n' Easy Reverse - Stanton Carlisle
38. Destiny Card - David Altman
38. It Only Looks Like Magic - Alan Ward
39. Tricks of the Trade - rhyme - Norman Lee
40. Professional Mentalism - Bob Apellanes
    • Pocket Money Duo
    • The Spirit Name
41. Clubs & Mags
41. Supreme Out & About - events
42. advertisements
45. two-page advertising insert

1. Volume 25, Number 7, March, 1993, 44 pages, including front & back covers - incorporating Trixigram
2. advertisements
3. contents
4. Editorial - Ken de Courcy
   • Emotional Reaction - Dai Vernon
5. Bernard's Bazaar - Bobby Bernard
5. Deep Heat - question - Alan Ward
6. Bringing Back Bongo - Ali Bongo
   • Sterling Embryo
7. Magic...

1. ... King
45. How the Trick Is Done

    LESSON 4. THE AFGHAN BANDS AND THE CUT TURBAN

50. How to Make the Afghan Bands
50. How to Work the Turban Trick

    LESSON 5. FINDING A SELECTED CARD, 1: FORCING

56. Forcing and Forcing Decks
57. The Svengali Pack
57. Forcing Sleights: The Fan
59. Forcing Sleights: The Slip
60. Another Knife Force
61. The Telephone Trick

    LESSON 6. FINDING A SELECTED CARD, II: LOCATIONS

63. False Shuffles
64. The Tap Location
66. The Glimpse
68. The Spelling Master
70. The Stripper Deck
71. The Long Card
71. The Double Card
71. The Short Card
72. The Pass, or Shift
76. The Red and Black Aces

    LESSON 7. ESCAPES

78. The Kellar Tie ...

1. ... - bits of wisdom
445. Hu-gardenias - kudos to performers
     • Jack Miller
446. Classified Advertisements

447. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume VI, Number 3 - August 1948 - 10 pages
447. The Kaplan Coin Transposition - George G. Kaplan
449. Milbourne Christopher's Column
     • The Spinner
     • The Cards from Pocket
     • The Stick Up
     • Card and Ribbon
450. Spooky Hanky - Dr. Joseph H. Fries
451. Thimble Vanish - Bob Novak
452. The Ribbonspread Reverse - Charles W. Nyquist
453. Hu-gardenias - kudos to performers
     • Percy Abbott
454. Book Profiles - John J. Crimmins, Jr.
     • Melo-Dy-Namo - Leslie P. Guest ...

1. ...
   • ... Campbell - egg bag as sailor's duffle
   • Lieut. Frank Csuri - card effect
   • Lieut. Frank Csuri - another card effect
   • Capt. T. Jones, Jr. - hooked coin
   • Dolf Rudin - two ideas for Grant's Altar Light
   • Tommy Woo - Mora Bamboo Wands
   • Irving Joslyn - sponge dice
   • Melvin Richardson - giant knife for color changing knives climax
   • Major Victor Trask - roll of bills gag
46. Moron Magic - Mandroop the Magician (George McAthy)
    • The Color-Changing Billiard Ball
46. A Production Box - Loring Campbell
46. The Supreme Closing Effect - Walter the Magician
47. Suggestions and Questions - Bill Larsen

Countdown Prediction - a virtually self working prediction effect in which a spectator unerringly selects a card to match your prediction despite a hugely random looking selection process

Excalibur - still part of my current catalogue, this card stab can be done with almost any knife. The presentation is fun and the method is ingeniously simple

Spot The Difference - Master Routine No.7 is included in full here with all the great line illustrations by magical artist Jay Fortune. This is a stand up Find The Lady style routine that has built in logic and entertainment ...

1. ...
   • ... Eight Golden Rules of Magic
   • Convention News
49. Magigal News - Della Taylor
    • Pasadena Assembly
    • Parent Assembly
50. Magic Dealers Association, Inc. - Professor Fabian
51. Take a Bow! - list of kudos
51. Obituary - George W. Shade - b Edwin Bloom
52. Your New Act from Genii - Ray Muse
    • Pocket Close-Up Act (No Cards)
    • Impromptu Card Act (Borrowed Deck)
    • Expert at the Card Table
    • Club Magic Act
53. Towns' Teen Topics - Glen E. Towns, editor
    • Bill Doerken
    • correspondence
    • Presto-Chango! - Len E. Towns
54. Music in Magic - Dick Sherman
56. Sound Thinking - Oliver Berliner
57. News of...

1. ...
   • ... Folmer
   • Photo Miracle - D. Robbins
   • Pick Up Sticks - George Miles
   • Fan of Midas - A & B Magic Products
   • Gloves to Dove - Neil Foster & Recil Bordner
   • Gurka - Chanin's
   • Flash Cig O Silk - Senor Torino
   • The New Phantom Cards - Abbott's
   • J. C. Visible Coin Vanish - Chanin's
   • Astro Knife - Ken Allen
   • Check Mate - Chanin's
   • Lawn Display Rabbits - Guaranteed Magic
38. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Forgotten Magic - George Blake
    • A World of Magic You Can Do - World Savings
    • Abbott's Catalog No. 6 price changes
    • Tops, July ...

1. ...
   1. ... Grant
   446. Method Madness - U. F. Grant
   447. photo of U. F. "Gen" Grant
   448. My Card-Card Trick - U. F. Grant
   449. My Way-Mutilated Hanky - U. F. Grant
   450. photo of U. F. "Gen" Grant
   451. Impromptu Levitation-Almost - U. F. Grant
   452. Moo-Moo Light Bulbs - U. F. Grant
   453. photo of U. F. "Gen" Grant
   454. Grant's Knife Thru Coat - U. F. Grant
   459. photo - "Gen" and his wife Dolores, family and dog
   460. Trick With A Mirror - U. F. Grant
   460. Girl Thru Mirror - U. F. Grant
   461. Grant's Steel Lined Box Escape - U. F. Grant
   463. Grant's Shadow Conjuring - U. F. Grant
   464. How To Make A Shadow Shade - U. F. Grant
   465. Fine Wine - U. F. Grant
   466. Ghost...

1. ...
   1. ...
      • ... Progressive Conjuring - John Carney
      • Chanin: The Man with the Magic Hands - Jack Chanin & David E. Haversat
      • Communicating with Magic - Dr. Earl I. Reum & Lindsay E. Smith
   97. Tricks Reviewed by Danny Orleans
       • Deep Astonishment - Paul Harris & Rodney Whitlock
       • Hot Rod Knife - Ray Szwec
       • Mental Clip - John T. Sheets
   99. Videos Reviewed by Matthew Field
       • Jay Sankey's Secret Files, Vols. 1 and 2 - Jay Sankey
       • The Creative Magic of Pavel, Vols. 1-4 - Pavel
       • Flip's Truly Magical Rope Magic - Flip Hallema
104. Subscription Information ...

• ... Experts
• S.J. One-At-A-Time Ace Assembly
• Push-Off Count
• Oil And Water
• Color Mathematics - A Prediction
• A Curious Coincidence
• By The Power Of Three
• Double Revelation Clock Trick
• Mind Reading With A Short Card
• Spelling And Elimination
• Two Heaps Location - Judah Presentation
• Repeat Card To Pocket
• Willie The Wonderful Quarterback
• The Flying Bits Of Paper
• The Knife And Papers
• The Repeat Version
• The Stage Version
• The Cut Ribbon Restored
• The Pick-Off Knot
• Stewart Judah

1st edition 1966, 96 pages; 1st digital edition 2015, PDF 71 pages.

• ...
  • ...Burned And Restored Borrowed Bill
  • Dollar Bill In Cigarette
  • The Great Coat Trick
  • The Priceless Cups
  • The Sponge Balls
  • The Vanishing Coat Hanger
  • Paradise Dice Routine
• With Dessert And Coffee
  • The Vanishing Spoon
  • Heads Or Tails
  • The Coin And Glass Illusion
  • Silver Through Glass
  • Borrowed Ring On Pencil
  • Woofle Dust And Ice
  • Knife Penetration
  • The Numerology Trick
  • The Magic Square
• At The Card Table
  • Mathematical Aces
  • "Your Choice" Four Aces
  • Choice Prediction
  • Miraskill, By Stewart James
  • Mental Card Sandwich
  • How To Force A Card
  • Super-Speller
  • Safety Check Speller
  • The Torn Deck Miracle
  • False Shuffles
  • Simplex...

1. ...
   • ... - William Seabrook
   • Expert Card Technique - Jean Hugard & Fred Braue
   • Jinx, Nos. 112-113 & 117-120
   • Genii
   • The Dragon
   • The Gimmick
   • Hungarian Amateur Magicians' News
   • Unique Magic Studios - sheets
   • Thayer's Ballygram No. 74
   • Leo Rullman - book list No. 43
42. Color Changing Knife Routine - Roy A. Dohs
48. Classified - ads

1. The "Tops" - Volume 6, Number 2 - February 1941 - 52 pages
3. Index - Contents (including advertisers)
4. Editorial - Mel
5. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
   • Expert Card Technique - Hugard & Braue
   • Fifty Funny Stunts - Nelmar
   • Conjuror's Chatter - periodical
   • Questions and Answers
8. Magician Featured...

• ...
  1. ... - by Rick Bednar
  5. Contents
  6. It's a Mystery to Me - Clarke "The Senator" Crandall
  10. Just for Us Young Guys - John Sherwood
      • Magician of the Month - David Allen
  12. Johnstone's Column - By George [Johnstone]
      • card to bottle effect
  15. Osoeasy Card Prediction - Bert Douglas
  16. Double Faced Knife - Eddie Joseph
  19. photo - Dick Williams and Ann Rogers
  20. Conjuring with Cards - Nick Trost
      • Nick's "Stranger in Paradise"
  20. Answer to Last Month's Photo Quiz
  21. Sid Lorraine's Chatter - Sid Lorraine
      • reviews
        • The Professional Technique for Magicians - James Reneaux
        • Reneaux's Rising Card From Pocket - James Reneaux
        • The Pill - Gene Gordon
        • Ladies in Black - Gene Gordon
        • Entertaining Children with Magic - lecture - Gene Gordon
        • Mason's Mental Miracle ...

1. ...The New Tops - Volume 16, Number 8 & 9 - August & September 1976 - 76 pages
1. Cover - 1976 Get-Together Performers - Abel & Marina - Tom & Sherrie - Jim Sommers & Janine - Dick Oslund
7. Contents
8. Tom Hubbard's Cavalcade of Magic - 18 - Eighteen Tricks - 18
   8. 1 - A Giant Gag
   9. 2 - Color Changing Knife Move
   9. 3 - Dial-A-Cut
   10. 4 - The Postal Authority
   10. 5 - A Good Poker Hand
   11. 6 - The Four Robbers Rise Again
   11. 7 - An Extra Sensory Prediction
   12. 8 - Slider Move
   12. 9 - No Takers Card Force
   13. 10 - The Abbott Deck Switch
   14. 11 - An Ambitious Move
   14. 12 - A Borrowed and Sealed Deck
   15. 13 - Variation on a Borrowed, Sealed Deck
   16. 14 - Action
   17. 15 - Mixer
   17. 16 - Two and One
   18. 17 - Counting Down
   18. 18 - Cutting One, Two, Three, Four Aces
19. Kid Show Forum - Bruce Posgate ...

1. ...Men of Magic - Robert Olson
40. Cover Story - re: Harry Blackstone, Jr.
41. For Women Only - Frances Marshall
44. Magic-Up-Date - Richard & Nancy Greeno
46. This Business of Magic - Thomas Zoss
    • A Broader Definition of Public Relations
47. Wacky Words with Answers - Ed Harris
47. Conjuring with Cards - Nick Trost
    • Card in Pocket Coincidence

1. The New Tops - Volume 28, Number 7 - July 1988 - 56 pages
1. Cover - Ricki Dunn
5. Contents
6. Magic-Up-Date - Richard & Nancy Greeno
7. Men of Magic - Robert Olson
10. Sid Lorraine's Chatter - Sid Lorraine
    • miscellaneous
      • Magic with an Upward Look - Jim Dracup
      • Magic That Gives an Upward Lift - with The Seed Basket and a Bit of Humor - [Rev. Jim Dracup]
      • Darein Ortiz at the Card Table - Richard Kaufman
      • Houdini Metamorphosis - poster reprint...

• ...
  • ...Coin Balanced on Tumbler
  • To See Both Sides of a Coin at Once
  • Disappearing Coin in Box
  • Coin Dissolves Into Air
• Tricks With Cards
  • The Rejected Soldiers
  • Telling Cards from Backs
  • The Three Aces
  • Finding a Selected Card
  • Separated Cards - Joined
  • The Leaping Calling Card
• Tricks With Tumblers
  • Tumbler From Pocket
  • Magnetizing a Tumbler
  • Balanced Glass of Water
  • The Tuneful Tumbler
  • Spiritualistic Glass of Water
• Tricks with Paper and Pencil
  • Disappearing Bit of Paper
  • A Divination
  • A Feat of Strength
  • The Magic Paper Bands
  • Magnetized Paper
• Tricks with String and Elastic
  • Jumping Rubber Band ...

• ... Artificial Means
• How to Make an Egg, apparently of itself, leave the center of the Room and Traverse to a Saucer of Water placed in the Corner
• To Eat Cotton Wool and Blow Fire and Sparks out of your Mouth
• To Make a Peg that will exactly fit three different kinds of Holes
• Magic Money
• The Magic Knife
• To Bring Colored Ribbons from Your Mouth
• A Cheap Way of Being Generous
• To Make Fire Bottles
• Artificial Thunder
• The Magic Flask
• How to Let Twenty Gentlemen Draw Twenty Cards, and to Make One Card Every Man’s Card
• How to Double Your Pocket Money
• To Catch Money From the Air
• Curious Watch...

• ...
  • ...Final Ace Routine
  • Two Faced
• 26. A Couple of Rolling Bones
• 27. Meet Mr. Silkworm
• 28. The Word – First and Last
• 29. I Only Cheat A Little
  • Jack Of All Squirts
  • Possible Late Starters
  • Kicker In The End
• 30. The Alger Boys
  • Upsadaisy
  • Thompson’s Discontented Card
• 31. The Right Spirit
  • Gabbatha
  • Pocket Seance
• 32. False Faces
  • Oh, Well
  • Specious Specie
  • Silver Grass-Coppers
  • Soft Wood Under Glass
• 33. Colorfusing Knife
• 34. Mr. Silkworm & Company
• 35. Entre Nous and You
• 36. Popo Ree
  • T. T. T.
  • Financial Nightmare
  • Grains Of Mystery
  • All-Star Backfield
  • Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
  • Look,...

You apparently teach four card tricks to a member of the audience, but the explanation leave the spectators more and more bewildered ... with a strong climax.

Here's a routine that has withstood the acid test of time. Jack Shepherd's great comedy routine performance to the paying public has been very valuable to the originator. It can be as valuable to you too! You get a member of the audience to help and offer to teach him how to do four card tricks. False explanations of the various effects as performed lead up to a brilliant climax where the spectator reaches into his own pocket and removes...