The Gen Volume 25 (1969)
by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson

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The Gen Volume 25 (1969) by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson

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On the covers are

Harry Stanley
Tom Parker
Tan Choon Tee
Jens Korth
Harvey Rosenthal
Neville Wiltshire
Bert Douglas
Keith Clark
Stuart Leith and Gladys
Alexander Adrion
Carl Ballantine
Al Mann

Volume 25, Number 1, May, 1969, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Harry Stanley
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic for Youngsters
- Konjuring for Kids, Part V - Apparatus Tricks - Jack Gittings
Magic for the Pocket
- Colour Blind - Trevor Dawson
Money Magic
- Hocus Pocus Coin - using any kind of folding coin, with routines - Al Koran
  - Care of the Coin
  - To Replace the Rubber Ring
  - Effect
  - Vanish of Borrowed Coin
  - Al Koran's Routine for "Coin . . Ring . . and Handkerchief"
Magic with Apparatus
- Colour Changing Record Device - Magini
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Square Force Telepathy - W. J. Cheal
Silk Magic
- Silk Epic - "Hen" Fetsch
Digitum Absorbus - George Key
Card Magic
- Four Card Location - W. R. Hammerton
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Cease Labour
- Italy
- Behind the Scenes
- "Ways and Means!"
- General Public
- Left Holding the Baby!
- Bullet Catch
- Chung Ling Soo
- All Was Going Well
- "It's All Off!"
- Publicity
- Publicity Stunt Mystery
- I Ask These Questions
- Easy Laughs
- Take a Tip from Me
- We've Been Asked
- Eddie Joseph Book

Volume 25, Number 2, June, 1969, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Tom Parker
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Extra Sensory Plus - Al Koran
E.S.P. - Dai Vernon
Card Magic
- The Red and The Black - Horace E. Bennett
Click - Oliver MacKenzie
Magic with Apparatus
- Coin Routine - A. Kerselaers (Belgium)
Magic with Apparatus
- Rainbow Mental - David Kaput (USA)
The Golden Sphinx
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Good Taste
- "Professional"
- High Noon
- Hoax!
- Willane
- The Million Dollar Mystery
- "Dress the Front of the House"
- Irregular Right-Hand Margin

Volume 25, Number 3, July, 1969, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Tan Choon Tee
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic with Apparatus
- The Prize Winner - Peter Warlock
  - The Cone and Ball Routine
  - The Silk Penetration
Extra Pinta - Len Belcher
Choose a Stick - Tom Sellers
Close Up Magic
- It's Different - A Unique Trick
Magic for Youngsters
- The Other Side - Neville W. Wiltshire
  - The Season
  - Age Groups
  - Length of Show
  - Getting Bookings
  - How to Deal with 'Phone Bookings
  - What You Want to Know
  - What the Booker Wants to Know from You
Card Magic
- Simplicity Brainwave - Bill Severn (USA)
Do As I Do - Tom Sellers
- The Sympathetic Aces
Mental and Spirit Magic
- A Moving Thought - Len Belcher
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- "Flying Ring"
- Baden Baden
- Impertinent
- George Davenport
- Jungle
- What's New?
- Buy Good Books
- Johnny Hart
- Crochet
- Billy O'Connor
- Jens Korth
- Lewis Ganson
- The Art of Eddie Joseph

Volume 25, Number 4, August, 1969, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Jens Korth
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic for Youngsters
- A 'Phone Call to the Magic Shop - Neville W. Wiltshire
Money Magic
- Bob-Less - Cyro
Card Magic
- Sellers on Cards - Tom Sellers
  - A Useful Card Packet Exchange
  - Cover Card
Razor Blades - Gentletroldmanden (Denmark)
Money Magic
- The Reason Why - Horace Bennett
- Garcia's Visbo-Coin-Go (The Easy Way) - Horace Bennett
Crown and Anchor - Arnold de Seiver
Silk Magic
- Unique's "Silkon"
  - Knots to You
Magic with Apparatus
- The Amazing Vanishing Table - George Key
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- The Johnny Hart Story
- Really Worth While
- An Agent
- Still at School
- "The Magical Press"
- "Privileged Persons"
- The Editorial
- The Reviewers
- Fred Lowe
- Entire Act in Five Minutes
- Gus Southall
- Max Malini
- Think Differently
- Pirated Versions
- Ed Mishell
- Close Up Magic - Part Two

Volume 25, Number 5, September, 1969, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Harvey Rosenthal
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic with Apparatus
- To Lie or, Tell the Truth? - Gerald Kosky (USA)
Magic for Youngsters
- My Opening Routine - Neville Wiltshire
Rope Magic
- The Crazy Magnus Rope Trick - Jens Korth (Germany)
Magic with Dice
- An Impromptu Dice-Ception - John Bragoli
Visible Candle to Bouquet - Tom Sellers
Silk Magic
- Blow-Dye Repeat - Tan Choon Tee (Singapore)
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Listen - J. L. Fells
Card Magic
- Name Card - Stephen Beresford
Close Up Magic
- One Plus One Equals Two - Horace E. Bennett
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Oh Dear!
- What's It All Bout ... Francis?
- No Relation to Reality
- Making a Good Entrance
- Many Things to Do
- First Fan Mail
- Ed Sullivan's T.V. Show
- Lecture Demonstration Tour
- Thank Goodness
- British Ring Convention
- Delighted Comments
- A Big New Book
Train of Thought - "Hen" Fetsch

Volume 25, Number 6, October, 1969, 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Neville Wiltshire
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic for Youngsters
- Afghan Bands Competition - Neville Wiltshire
Rope Magic
- One-Two-One Rope Trick - Aenigma
Close Up Magic
- Bruno's Needles
A Dream for a Theme - Ron Escott
Magic for the Pocket
- Pencil Pop
New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
- Two at a Time
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Stunnumbers - W. J. Cheal
Living and Dead Test - Plus - Gordon Prunty
Card Magic
- Gambler's Gambit - Horace E. Bennett
Money Magic
- A New Look at the Pulse Trick - Horace Bennett
Coin Capers - Gordon Prunty
- Small Savers Grow Big ...
More Sympathy - Sam Dalal
Magic with Apparatus
- Cheerio!- Pavel (Czechoslovakia)

Volume 25, Number 7, November, 1969, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Bert Douglas
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Silk Magic
- Tubes and Silks - Peter Warlock
Card Magic
- Simplified Turn Over - J. L. Fells
Mental and Spirit Magic
- The Uncanny Neck Ties - Bert Douglas
Close Up Magic
- A Case of Concealment - A Version of Walt Lee's "Aces and Coins" - Horace E. Bennett
Magic with Apparatus
- The "Second" Eye of Cyclops - Peter Von Weise (Germany)
Ring Confusion - Jens Korth (Germany)
Magic with Dice
- Stack 'Em - Tony Faro
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Map Miracle
Card Magic
- A Miracle Discovery - Chan Canasta
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- "Book Bargains of the Year"
- The Art of Eddie Joseph
- Milbourne Christopher
- "Scarborough"
- Magic Is Not a Commodity
- Buying Tricks
- Unique Winners
- Bob and Valerie Swadling
- Lewis Ganson
- Ricardo Marre
- Made Nonsense
- Johnny Hart
- Suitable Music
- Channing Pollock
- Next Objective
- Doves
- Cardini
- Budgerigars
- You Enjoy
- Magic Films
- Fill the Screen
- "The Film Studio"
- 15 Films in the Can
- Home Movies
- Art of Close Up Part Two
- Rink's Magic from Holland

Volume 25, Number 8, December, 1969, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Keith Clark
From The Gen Desk - comments from Harry Stanley
Match Magic
- Fall Out - Tony Faro
Close Up Magic
- Simplicity Brainwave Complicated Again - William Zavis
Magic with Apparatus
- Jim's Gimmick - Jimmy Rogers
  - The Coin from the Beer Glass
  - The Funny Feather
Magic for Youngsters
- Confusing Coins for Children - Neville Wiltshire
Money Magic
- The Reserved Half - Horace E. Bennett
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Mindray - Dr. Stanley Jaks
Silk Magic
- Coffee Vase, Silks and Liquids - Magini
Card Magic
- Joker Voodoo - Peter Von Weise (Germany)
Stunnumbers Plus - Leslie May
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Looking Around
- "Loveable Little Terrors"
- Bare Hand Production
- Came Unstuck!
- That's Show Business!
- Start of a Career
- Old Fogey
- Good Magicians
- Make Friends
- Amac's Elusive Lady
- Okito
- After Monday Band Call
- Dai Vernon
- Very Informal
- Faucett Ross
- Magic Show
Right-Right-Right - Peter Moffat
Odds and Ends - Peter Moffatt

Volume 25, Number 9, January, 1970, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Stuart Leith & Gladys
Harry Clarke 1892-1970 - obituary by Harry Stanley
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic from Scotland - compiled by Frederica
Magic with Apparatus
- Time Bomb - Hugh Miller
Fireworks - Playing Around with an Idea - Stuart Leith
- The Multiplying Fireworks
- The "Roman Candle" Production
- The Comedy "Banger"
- The "Cart-Wheel" Effect
Tuball - Bill Scott
Si Steb to Music - Leslie May
Close Up Magic
- A "Pen-Atrat-Ring" Effect - Impromptu Ring on Biro [a type of pen] - Jim Boyd
Card Magic
- Card-A-Lock - Frederica
Close Up Finger Ring Routine - Tom Johnston
Money Magic
- The Congenial Coins - Roy Scott

Volume 25, Number 10, February, 1970, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Alexander Adrion
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Coin Magic
- The Bennett Coin Switch - Horace E. Bennett
- The Sun Also Rises - Horace E. Bennett
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Auto Suggestion - Sam Dalal
- Incensed - Sam Dalal
Triple Mirage - Trevor Dawson
Magic with Apparatus
- Blow-Van - Billy Day
Superforce
- Thoughts on Prediction
- The Telephone Test
- Dual Control
Card Magic
- Reversed Card Reversed Deck - George Key
Silk Magic
- Carl Rosini Silk Production
  - Carl Rosini Silk Gimmick
Close Up Magic
- Tut-Tut! - Len Belcher
The Ring Off Cord Mystery - Gordon Prunty
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Delays and Holdups
- "The Gen"
- Blackpool
- On the Stand
- Twenty-Five Years
- American Magicians
- Gil Leaney
- "Original Unique Team"
- Arthur Dowler
- A Bit of a Bore
- James Dodding
- Sub-Standard
- Shows Seen by the Public
- Academy of Magical Arts
- Take Themselves Too Seriously
- Being Wasted
- Getting Out of Hand
- It's Natural
- Not to be Outdone

Volume 25, Number 11, March, 1970, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Carl Ballantine
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
Magic for Youngsters
- The Black and White Enigma - Wilfred Tyler
Money Magic
- Travelly Coin Rise - Bryce E. Lea
Magic with Apparatus
- Salute to Shattering Coins and Silver Balls - Trevor Dawson
Salute to Koran - Nicholas Picot
Mental and Spirit Magic
- Another Book Test - Gordon Prunty
Card Magic
- Dual Colour Telepathy - W. R. Hammerton
Magic with Apparatus
- Visible Appearing Card Frame - Cyro
Rope Magic
- Rink's Rope Readjusted - Len Belcher
Card Magic
- Bennett's Brainwave - Horace E. Bennett
The Crazy Nightmare of Magnus the Magician - Jens Korth (Germany)
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Imitation
- Comedy Magic
- Ballantine
- Empire, Leicester Square
- "The Amazing Mr. Ballantine"
- Naturally
- "McHales Navy"
- Danny Kaye
- Paul Ryder
- My Recent Writings
- Sid Plomer
- The More Discussion
- Enormous Increase
- For Goodness Sake
- Presentation and Performance
- New Compendium
- Steve Snyderman
- Richard Grigsby
- Visit to Unique

Volume 25, Number 12, April, 1970, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Al Mann
From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
One Hundred Per Cent Certain - Pavel
Close Up Magic
- The Chinese Coin Box Routine - Rink (Holland)
Show Sleights - Something from Nothing
Rope Magic
- Two Ideas from Gordon Prunty
  - The Ropes and Rings
  - "Ri-Ro-Ri" - Plus
Card Magic
- Free Choice Sympathy - Tom Sellers
Aces in Reverse - Horace E. Bennett
Double Colour Deception - W. R. Hammerton
Magic with Apparatus
- In Between - Hen Fetsch
Mental and Spirit Magic
- I'll Read Your Mind - Gordon Prunty
Mental and Spirit Magic
- The "Last Card" Prediction - Gordon Prunty
Fine Print - Al Mann
Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Surprise! Surprise!
- Karrell Fox
- For Many Years
- And That Reminds Me!
- The Picture Herewith
- The First-Ever Combined [Convention]
- Glad to Hear Reports
- "The Art"
- Compendium
- Bayard Grimshaw

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