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The Magic Wand Volume 11 (1922)
by George Johnson

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The Magic Wand Volume 11 (1922) by George Johnson
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Numbers 113-116

281 pages

  1. Vol. 11, Number 113 March-May, 1922 [56 numbered & 12 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • What of Vaudeville?
    • The Real Story
    • Conjurer and Confederate
    • A Free Tea
    • Possibilities
    • Gold Brick Legerdemain
  3. The Tourist Tambourine - Bernard Carton
  4. Old Mother Hubbard - Wilfrid G. Jonson
  5. A Semi-Revolution - A Novel Accessory for Stage Performances - Woodhouse Pitman
  6. Shadowgraphy - article by "Onlooker"
  7. Programmes
    • AMAC at the Holborn Empire
  8. Clock Penetration through Hat - Bert Douglas
  9. Penetrating Cigarettes through Hat - Bert Douglas
  10. My Lady Nicotine - Bert Douglas
  11. Patter - article by Frank Staff
  12. Novel Aerial Treasury - Bert Douglas
  13. Misdirection - and a Card Trick - article and effect by Roy Cowl
  14. Wand to Palm Leaf Fan - De Vega
  15. The Pulmonic Clock Dial - Professor Edgar
  16. A Weird Séance - article by George Johnson
  17. The Enchanted Bricks - An Item for Children's Entertainers - Norman Hunter
  18. The Height of Impudence - Charles Waller
  19. Sleights with Cigars - James Wakefield
  20. The Reversed Back [One Way] Principle - G. S. Brownlow
  21. A Sensational Escape - Nelson Meredith
  22. 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
  23. Wine by Wireless - Bernard Carton
  24. The Detail of Presentation - article by Sydney Carton
  25. New Apparatus
  26. The Sympathetic Clock - Carlton King
  27. The Egyptian Pyramid - S. H. Sharpe
  28. Book Reviews
    • Quality Magic - Okito
    • Original Magical Novelties - Norman Hoole & J. J. Shepherd
    • Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard - Vance Barnum
  29. Thinking it out - article by J. A. Esler
  30. A Conundrum - poem
  31. Magical Society Notes
    • The Magic Circle
    • The British Magical Society
    • Hull and East Riding Magical Society
    • Bristol Society of Magic
    • West of England Magical Society
    • Mahatma Circle of Magicians
    • Northern Magical Society
    • Glasgow Society of Magicians
    • The Sheffield Circle of Magicians
  32. Dry Dyeing - Prof. Evol
  33. Mise-en-Scene for the "Handkerchief and Sunshade" - Prof. Evol
  34. Correspondence
    • Expanding Paper Ball - Harry Latour
    • Mental Magic for Nervousness - Sydney Carton
    • Candid Criticism - Chas. Waller
    • The Stress of Conjuring - D'Arcy G. Heard
  35. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 11, Number 114 June-September, 1922 [56 numbered & 12 unnumbered advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • Us and the U.S.
    • Nearly - Is Only Half-Way
    • Maelzel's Chess-Player
    • The Jazz Magician
    • "Old Gorky"
    • The Business
    • More Stories
  3. Canary and Silk Combination - De Vega
  4. On Card Magic - article by Sydney Carton
  5. The Golden Linking Rings - Owen Clark
  6. Watch the Watch! - S. H. Sharpe
  7. The Honeymoon - James Mearns
  8. Thought Projection - T. H. Chislett
  9. Change-Over Palm with a Ball - G. S. Brownlow
  10. The Rings of T'Sin Sin - Len. J. Sewell
  11. The "Bib" - poem by T. Westwood Bradley
  12. Humorous Patter - article by Norman Hunter
  13. Sunshade and Cards - James Mearns
  14. A Candle and Silk Combination - Wilfred O. J. Morel
  15. A Novel Card Discovery - A. Roy Barter
  16. More "Ink" - J. J. Shepherd
  17. A Glass Tumbler Switch
  18. Some "Props" and their Properties - Charles Waller
    • The Mirror Glass
    • The Black Art Table
    • The Bottomless Tumbler
  19. Shopping - A Humorous Magical Effect - Eric P. Wilson
  20. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • A Broken Bottle - James Mearns
    • Spring Balls - of Wool - Patric Playfair
    • "Sterling Egg" Vanish - Carlton King
    • The Thumb Through a Handkerchief - Eric P. Wilson
    • Automatic Knot Release - Chris Van Bern
    • A Rice Fake - Harry Latour
    • Glass of Water Vanish - Kitman
    • A Diamond-Studded Wand - G. J.
    • Matter Through Matter - Alex. Gordon
    • The Paper Ladder - C. Ramsay
  21. A Lesson in Magic - Rupert Holmes Slater
  22. Humpty Dumpty - Will Blyth
  23. Two New Card Discoveries - Edward Bagshawe
  24. Correspondence
    • American Patter - H. Syril Dusenbury
  25. The Splendid Stranger - Nathan Dean
  26. Book Reviews
    • Annuaire des Prestidigitateurs - published by Té-Dé
    • Revelations of a Spirit Medium - Harry Price
    • Juggling - Rupert Ingalese
    • Stunts with Chalk - Edward F. Christman
    • Chalk Talker's Portfolio - Edward F. Christman
  27. Programmes
    • Carmo at the Shepherd's Bush Empire
    • Mystic Clayton at the Willesden Hippodrome
  28. Memories of 1896 - song with addition by Frank Staff
  29. The Blooming Rice - S. H. Sharpe
  30. Magical Society Notes
    • The Magic Circle
    • The Northern Magical Society
    • The Hull and East Riding Magical Society
    • The Australian Society of Magicians
    • The British Magical Society
    • The Mahatma Circle of Magicians
    • The Order of the Magi
    • The Glasgow Society of Magicians
    • The West of England Magical Society
  31. New Apparatus
    • The Patriotic Covers
    • The Magic Easel
    • The Obedient and Disobedient Ball
    • The Loading Match Box
    • A Show Fake
  32. A Spiritualistic Exposure - The Magic Circle (Occult Section) Report
  33. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 11, Number 115 October-November, 1922 [56 numbered & 12 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • The Devant Way
    • Mind Your Patter
    • "And That Reminds Me"
    • A Society of Friends
    • Delivering The Goods
    • The Height of Impudence
  3. Matchless Magic - Norman Hunter
  4. Draughts - Eric P. Wilson
  5. Correspondence
  6. The Pandemonium Watch Box - James Mearns
  7. The Goblin Drum - Charles Waller
  8. he Green-Eyed Idol - G. O. Cox
  9. Improved Card and Bottle - Kerston
  10. Fishing for Words - Len. J. Sewell
  11. Magazines of To-Day and Yesterday - photo
  12. A Mechanical Knife for the Wafer Trick - Prof. Edgar
  13. Concerning American Patter - article by T. Westwood Bradley
  14. Flash Candle and Bouquet - Oswald Rae
  15. Stand Me - a conundrum
  16. The Spirit Number - James Mearns
  17. Conjurers I have Met - article by G. W. Hunter
    • Jacoby
  18. The Evanescent Idol - J. A. Esler
  19. The Wandering Joke - article by Frank Staff
  20. Dyeing Silks Transposition
  21. A Silk Producing Wand - Wilfrid O. Y. Morel
  22. A Question of Colour - Bruce Hurling
  23. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • Two Hat Loads - David Devant
    • Release for Sand" Pulls - Bruce Hurling
    • Threads and Backgrounds - Gus Fowler
    • False Finger-Stall - Eric P. Wilson
    • The Elastic Hand - Victor J. Peacock
    • Thimble Work - Eric P. Wilson
    • Hint for Coin Manipulators - Bernard Carton
    • A Double Changing Envelope - Woodhouse Pitman
    • Sawing Through A Nail - C. Bernard
    • A Medium's Writing Fake - V. D. Barbour
    • The Handkerchief Wand - Anon.
  24. Extraordinary Divination - P. T. Selbit
  25. The "Aqua" Walking Stick - A. J. Sweeney
  26. Artistic Cigarette Transposition - Nelson Meredith
  27. The Confetti Date - Jules Danby
  28. A Drawing Room Card & Handkerchief Combination - J. F. Orrin
  29. More Apologies - poem by G. J.
  30. Programmes
    • The Glorious East in West at the Little Theatre
    • Maskelyne's Theatre of Mystery
  31. Magical Society Notes
    • The Magic Circle
    • The British Magical Society
    • The Bristol Society of Magic
    • The Order of the Magi
    • The Mahatma Circle of Magicians
    • The Sheffield Circle of Magicians
    • The West of England Magical Society
    • The Glasgow Society of Magicians
  32. Book Reviews
    • The Modern Conjurer - C. Lang Neil
    • New and Original Magic - Edward Massey
    • Patter Chatter (Number Two) - Blair L. Gilbert
    • Cold Light on Spiritualistic Phenomena - Harry Price
    • The Magician's Road to Fame - Laurence Glen
    • Modern Card Miracles - Hugh R. Johnston & F. B. Sterling
    • Clever Card Conjuring - C. A. George Newmann
  33. New Apparatus
    • The "White-Bait" Changing Ladle
    • The Kelvie Tumbler
    • Bow-Wow!
    • The Ejector Handkerchief Producer
    • Ball Stands
    • A Ball Producing Appliance
    • Die and Flowers
    • Shannon's Indetectable Slates
    • Sympathetic Card Frame - The Bretma Co.
  34. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

  1. Vol. 11, Number 116 December, 1922 [58 numbered; 18 unnumbered cover, advertising pages & Vol. XI Index pages]
  2. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • The Year of Magic
    • Magical Engineers
    • Just an Idea
    • Magical Entertaining
    • The Machine-Made Book
    • Coo-ey
  3. I Leave it to You - Harry Latour
  4. A Magical Incident - G. S. Brownlow
  5. Programme
    • Dolzo - The Wonder at the Victoria Palace
  6. Pip, Squeek and Wilfred - Will Blyth
  7. England and Scotland - James Mearns
  8. Two Items for Christmas Programmes - Bert Douglas
    • Puddings from Nowhere
    • The Christmas Stocking
  9. A Melting Proposition - Len. J. Sewell
  10. A Rapid Colour Changing Silk - Wilfrid O. J. Morel
  11. A Home-made Vanishing Clock - Eric P. Wilson
  12. The Card and Boards - H. E. McKay
  13. Magic Wireless - George E. Puleston
  14. The Spirit of Christmas - Charles Waller
  15. riddle
  16. The Green Handkerchief - Norman Hunter
  17. Pretty Jolly - James Mearns
  18. The Aerial Cards - W. J. Atkinson
  19. The Rising Cards Again - James Mearns
  20. The Magic Circle and the Magicians' Club - article by George Johnson
  21. Full or Empty - Nelson Meredith
  22. Spirit Knots - Len. J. Sewell
  23. Flowers from Dove or Cake Pan - Ashby Lorton
  24. The Sob of Annunion - Sydney Carton
  25. The "Test" Cut and Restored Ribbon - Billy O'Connor
  26. The Rôle of the Magician - article by Patric Playfair
  27. An Emergency Pull - Nelson Meredith
  28. The Bewildering Silks - Kerston
  29. An Improved "Find the Ace" Trick - Victor Maxwell
  30. The Oracle - G. O. Cox
  31. The Nailed Pack - Bruce Hurling
  32. Book Reviews
    • Lessons in Conjuring - David Devant
    • Indian Conjuring - Major L. H. Branson
    • Easy Conjuring (without apparatus) - Will Baffel
    • Expert Magic - Percy Naldrett, compiler
    • Practical Patter - Oswald Rae
  33. A Trick with Dice - from Mathematical Recreations
  34. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • A Good Card Trick - Billy O'Connor
    • General Post with Handkerchiefs - Bert White
    • A Handy Clip - G. J.
    • A Lightning Silk Production - Oswald Rae
    • A "Sliding Die" Finish - Jay Galway
    • Cataloguing a Magical Library - Harry Price
    • The Flash at the Finger Tips - Edward Bagshawe
  35. Magical Society Notes
    • The Magic Circle
    • The Sheffield Circle of Magicians
    • The British Magical Society
    • Leeds Magical Society
    • Society of Yorkshire Magicians
    • The Mahatma Circle of Magicians
    • The Order of the Magi
    • The Glasgow Society of Magicians
    • The West of England Magical Society
  36. New Apparatus
    • Reverso
    • The Radio Card
    • The Zodiac Disc
    • "Niko"
    • The Finder Tee-To-Tum
    • Phantom Bird Cages
    • Wheeler's Camera Card
  37. The Magic Wand - poem by Frank Herbert
  38. Seasonable Touches - De Vega
  39. Book Reviews (additional)
    • Handkerchief Magic - Will Blyth
    • The Boy Magician - Raymond Dixie
  40. Correspondence
  41. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

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