The Magic Wand Volume 19 (1930)
by George Johnson

Numbers 145-148

264 pages

1. Vol. 19, Number 145 March-May, 1930 [56 numbered & 12 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
1. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
   • Forging Ahead
   • A Pavement Problem
   • Means to an End
   • The Season
   • The Spooks
4. The Polychromatic Ribbon - J. F. Orrin
7. Applause and the Magician - article by Vincent Dalban
8. Magical Music - E. D. Widger
9. Peterson's Magic - [A. Peterson]
   • Originality
   • The Somewhat Different 20th Century Silks
   • The Pillars of Solomon
   • A Novel Hat Load
15. The Rosina Crystal - E. Albert Gillett
17. With a Billiard Ball
18. More Wine and Water - S. D. Good
19. The Real Art of Magic - Wilfrid Jonson [continued]
    • Part II - Practical Magic [continued]
    • The Silk and the Cone
    • The Spider
    • One Thing Leads to Another
    • The Sympathetic Cards
    • Selecting the Juvenile Assistant
26. In the Deck - F. Jackson
27. Fairy Ribbons - H. C. Mole
28. The Magic of "Tripoint" - recounted by Wilf Huggins
29. Magical Presentation - Wilfrid Allan & Nicholls Harley
    • I - The Rope Mystery
      • History and Principles
      • Causes of Popularity
      • Presentation
      • An Effective Method
    • Slate Effects
      • A Hoaxing Slate Effect
      • A Surprising Slate
42. The Quick and the Dead - Stanley Collins
43. The Chain and Anchor - Will Blyth
44. That "Devil of a Hat" - Bertie White
45. With a Pack of Cards - Wilf. Huggins
47. Conjuring for Yourself - article by Rupert H. Slater
48. Solo Palming - John Elrick
49. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • Coin Catching - Stanley Norton
    • An "open" Secret - W. G. Craigen
    • A Confetti Surprise - Jules Danby
    • A Double Turn - W. G. Craigen
51. Programmes
    • "Olga" at the Coliseum
    • Alec Watson at Tunbridge Wells
    • De Biere at the Coliseum
52. Book Reviews
    • Sensational Tales of Mystery Men - Will Goldston
    • Das Wunderbuch der Zauberkunst - Ottokar Fischer
    • Manuscripts
      • Cut and Restored Rope Manipulation - Dariel Fitzkee
      • The Rainbow Balls - Edward J. Fanley
      • Patterettes - De Vega
      • The L.W. Method of Performing the Linking Rings Without a Key - William Larsen & T. Page Wright
54. New Apparatus
    • A new dye tube from Prof. Edgar
    • A new handkerchief ball from the Magical Supply Company
    • Another Vanishing Wand from the Magical Supply Company
    • Release It
    • The Graham Adams Match Box
56. 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 Programme
73. The Pneumatic Pincushion - William G. Strickland
75. A Conjurer Looks Back - article by Prof. Day
77. Another Coin Fold
78. A "Record" Mystery - Rameses II
79. Peterson's Magic - Allan Peterson
    • A New Suit
    • The Capture
    • The Keg of Ki-Lo
    • Cleopatra's Plate
85. Adapting - Stan. Del Monte
86. Another Sim-Plicity Effect - The Giddy Garter - Eric D. Widgen
87. Disobedient Cards - T. Page Wright & William Larsen
89. The Magic of Tripoint - recounted by Wilf Huggins
91. A String of Bells - Victor Farelli
93. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • Monster "Baby" Production - E. Ward
    • Improved Mind Reading - J. Ovette
    • A Novel Transmitter - A. Albert Gillett
    • A New Pocket Trick - A. Peterson
96. The Show - Its Composition, Arrangement and Presentation - Dleisfen
99. A Useful "Prop" - Harry Latour
100. Magical Rags and Bones - Rupert H. Slater
101. Some Notions - J. Ovette
     • A Rope Mystery
     • Hot Dogs
     • A Good Comedy Stunt
103. With a Pack of Cards - Wilf. Huggins [continued]
105. Magical Presentation - Wilfrid Allan & Nicholls Harley
     • II - Mindreading Mysteries
       • Necessity for Specialized Presentation
       • A Practical Example
110. Bathroom Bewilderments
     • A Salturn
112. Illusions Up to Date - Rameses II
114. Book Reviews
     • Tricks You Should Know - Will Goldston
     • Super Magical Miracles - John Booth
115. Correspondence
     • Applause and the Magician
116. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

117. Vol. 19, Number 147 October-November, 1930 [58 numbered & 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
117. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
     • Television
     • Those Spirits!
     • Humorous (?) Stories
     • Looking Ahead
119. Giant Memory with Cards - Bruce Hurling
120. Another Mind Reading Suggestion - J. Ovette
121. Gilfillan's Rope and Rings - J. V. Gilfillan
122. Moreover - Rupert H. Slater
123. A Military Mystery - Will Blyth
126. The Floating Candle - A. Peterson
126. New Apparatus
     • Dleisfen's "Pairing the Pencils"
127. Walking Stick Wizardry - Prof. Bofeys
132. Crash - F. Jackson
133. The Quick and the Dead Again - Stanley Collins
134. An Alarm Clock Vanish - J. Ovette
135. The Real Art of Magic - Wilfrid Jonson [continued]
     • Part IV
     • Patter for "The Note in the Lemon"
136. "Spello" A Wonderful Educated Card Trick - Cyro
138. A Hindoo Mystery - Lepenser
140. The Rising Flowers - T. Page Wright and William Larsen
141. A Paper-Tearing Idea - Arnold De Brett
142. Adverto - Cyro
142. Some "Howlers" - one-liners
143. Peterson's Magic - Allan Peterson
     • The Monkey Trick
     • Roll Your Own
     • An Aerial Treasury Dodge
     • With a Flap Card Box
     • The Obedient Candle Flame
149. The Coloray - A. De Brett
150. Jacob Philadelphia - article by Dr. K. Volkmann
153. Correspondence
154. Magical Presentation - Wilfrid Allan & Nicholls Harley
     • III - Cause and Effect
157. A Novel Bouquet Production - H. Latour
158. Programmes
     • Tons of Magic - Maskelyne's Theatre
     • Chefalo at the Hackney Empire
     • Mr. and Miss Tree's Holiday Programme
162. Book Reviews
     • Blackstone's "Secrets of Magic" - Harry Blackstone
     • Chemical Magic - John D. Lippy, Jr.
     • Book of Moses (outdone) - J. Ovette
     • Club Magic - Bert Douglas
     • Manuscripts
       • Random Conceptions with Cards - T. Page Wright & William Larsen
       • Presentation and Patter for "The Egg Bag" - T. Page Wright & William Larsen
       • The Linking Rings - T. Page Wright & William Larsen
       • Balanced Discovery - T. Page Wright & William Larsen
       • Linking Ring Manipulation - Dariel Fitzkee
       • Card Problems - Arthur Buckley
       • Manipulative Magic - French
164. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

165. Vol. 19, Number 148 December, 1930 [56 numbered; 16 unnumbered cover, advertising pages & Vol. XIX Index pages]
165. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
     • Magical Conventions
     • In Youthful Days
     • Possessed of Some Ability
     • All the Jokes
     • Our Further Activities
     • A Suggestion
168. Servais Le Roy Injured - news
     • William Ravetta died
     • Karr killed during straight jacket escape
     • Stanley Witcher [A. S. Cubitt] died
169. Ovette's Tido Match Mystery - J. Ovette
170. The Finger Print Expert - Geo. E. Brighting
173. A Card Spelling Effect - Rupert H. Slater
174. Originality and the Magician - article by Vincent Dalban
175. Hot Dogs - S. P. Bowman
176. The Floating Tumbler - J. Ovette
178. A Topical Card Trick - Geoffrey Scalbert
179. The Silks and Glass Bowl - A. De Brett
180. The Destroyed Card - De Vega
181. The Real Art of Magic - Wilfrid Jonson [continued]
     • Silent Magic
     • The Silks and the Plate
183. The Marvellous Papers - Luc Megret
184. Wallop - J. F. Orrin
187. The Little Snowmen - Jules Danby
188. Silken Sorcery - E. Berkeley Martin
189. Many Tricks With One Principle - Charles Waller
193. The Chimney of Basra - Prof. Cyro
194. Boltonia - Prof. Cyro
196. Sixty-Six - Frank Staff
197. Peterson's Magic - Allan Peterson
     • Passe, Passe
     • Original Hat Loading
     • Real Egg Magic
     • Silver and Copper
202. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
     • A Nut to Crack - J. F. Orrin
     • Bones of Contention - F. Jackson
     • Divinamag - Prof. Cyro
     • Rapid Addition - Peggie Mackay
     • A "Christmas" Card Trick - Eric Widger
     • Magic Smoke - A. De Brett
     • Fulminating Spiders - from The Oracle of the Arts
204. Good Evening - Will Blyth
206. Magical Presentation - Wilfrid Allan & Nicholls Harley
     • IV - Wit and Humuor
       • Types of Humour
       • The Use of Wit and Humour
       • Abuse of Wit and Humour
212. The Quick and the Dead - T. H. Chislett
212. Old Time Fun - humor
213. Programmes
     • Harry and Frances Usher at the Shepherds Bush Empire
     • "Follow A Star - Winter Garden Theatre
     • Kassner, Germania, Palast, Berlin
     • The Ufferini Company, Cinema Royal, Amsterdam
216. Book Reviews
     • A Book of Marionette Plays - Anne Stoddart & Tony Sarg
     • Magic for Pleasure and Profit - The Rupert Howard School
     • Silent Thought Transmission with Six Cards - Hugh Mackay
     • Conjurer's Choice - Eric F. Impey
     • Original Magic - Oswald Rae
     • Miscellaneous Magic - Edward Bagshawe
     • Mysterious Tricks - Horace Goldin
     • Le Prestidigitation Pedagogique Musicale - M. A. G. Royal
     • Ring Up The Curtain - J. F. Orrin
218. Correspondence
219. A Card Miracle - A. De Brett
220. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments