The Magic Wand Volume 21 (1932)

Numbers 153-156

253 pages

1. Vol. 21, Number 153 March-May, 1932 [52 numbered & 8 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
1. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
   • Twenty-One
   • Fire Kings
   • Variety from the U.S.A.
   • The Gentle Art of Disparagement
   • Hartz Mysteries
4. A Week of Magic - report
4. The Maskelyne Memorial Fund - auction of "Erdnase - His Book" by Mr. Graham Adams
5. The Bead on the String - Vincent Dalban
6. A Novel Wand Effect - T. Westwood Bradley
7. Again the Spelling Bee - S. H. Sharpe
8. Crystalogy - Wilf. Huggins
11. Off Goes His - Nothing - J. F. Orrin
12. The Rainbow Sticks - Tom Sellers
13. Wicked Willie and Naughty Nancy - Will Blyth
16. A Vanishing Wand - Tom Sellers
17. Modern Magical Methods - Allan Peterson
    • Goldfish and a Globe
    • Here to There
    • Ropes
    • Well, Well, Well!
25. Cavil-cade - A Revue - Patric Playfair
29. The Cap and Coins - George Johnson
30. Magic Squares - A. De Brett
31. Find the Packets - Roy Walker
32. To the Magic Wand (On attaining the age of Twenty-one) - poem by G. C.
33. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • The Whispering Balloons - Prof. Cyro
    • The Restored Glove - J. Whitehead
    • An Easy Card Reverse - A. De Brett
    • A Flash Silk Production - Cee Dee
    • The Stretching Candle - A. Peterson
    • My Lady's Slipper - Prof. Cyro
35. The Vanishing Candle - A. De Brett
36. Mister Matchbox - Rupert H. Slater
37. A Simple Box Escape - A. De Brett
38. J. N. Hofzinser - A Discussion - Wilf. Huggins
39. Not the Four-Ace Trick - F. Jackson
40. An Elastic Wand - Galley Hill
41. The Jovial Spirit - David Lymer
42. Correspondence
43. Programme
    • Dr. Raymond at the Pavilion, Torquay
44. A Magnetic Mystery - A. De Brett
45. Ring, Rod and Flame - Tom Sellers
45. Happy Magic - book announcement
46. Book Reviews
    • Magical Pleasantries - Tom Sellers
    • Well I Never! - Eric C. Lewis
    • Hey Presto - Norman Hunter
    • The Rupert Howard Magical Course
    • Help Yourself - Frank Lane
    • Cigam - Walter Schwartz
49. Simplicity Itself - A Card Trick - Prof. Day
50. A List of Patent Specifications
52. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

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53. Vol. 21, Number 154 June-September, 1932 [56 numbered & 8 unnumbered advertising pages]
53. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • The Magical Play
    • Degree
    • Gentle Criticism
    • Flamboyant or Finicky
    • Mercuric Tale
    • Society Notes
57. The Guillotine Competition
    • Off with his - Nothing - J. F. Orrin
    • The Guillotine - Prof. Cyro
    • The Guillotine - George Blake
    • The Guillotine (Off Goes - The Performer) - Roy Walker
64. Magic and Logic - article by W. G. Craigen
65. Obituary
    • Adelaide Herrmann
    • C. De Vere [H. S. G. Williams]
    • Ormonde Penstone
66. Owen Clark's Thought Transmission - Owen Clark
68. Contemporary Soliloquies - humor
69. Buy British - Prof. Cyro
70. My Favourite Pocket Trick - Harry W. Thomson
72. Maybe - article by Wilf. Huggins
74. Modern Magical Methods - Allan Peterson
    • Eggs
    • From One to Many
    • Vanishing the "Stodare"
    • With a Genuine Egg
    • Many More
    • A Sucker Vanish
    • The Plateful
    • Wax
    • If You Like It
    • Tasselled Trickery
    • The Tale of the Tube
82. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
    • An Elaboration of the Eggs and Hat - E. Lewis Philpot
    • A Card Effect - A. De Brett
    • A Match Catch
    • Wax and Cotton - P. P.
    • A New Penetration - A. De Brett
    • Soup Plate and Handkerchiefs
    • Another Stodare Lemon - Rom Ll. Waterman
    • The Needle Through the Thumb - G. J.
85. Little Tommy Green - W. G. Craigen
87. The Magical Cartoon - Prof. Cyro
88. J. N. Hofzinser - II - A Discussion - Wilf. Huggins
89. The Four Ace Trick - Charles De Coti
90. Thirty Years of Magic - article by A. C. P. Medrington
94. Patter for "Sympathetic Silks" - Andrew Shivas
95. A Coin Pass - from Harry Latour
96. Peculiar Pot-Pourri - T. Westwood Bradley
97. Book Reviews
    • Quicker than the Eye - John Mulholland
    • Frank Lane's Book of Patter, No. 2 - Frank Lane
    • The Rupert Howard Magical Course
    • Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs - Joseph Ovette
99. Programmes
    • Cingalee at the Canterbury
    • Kuang Tseng and Kuei Fei at Theatre Royal, Torquay
100. Correspondence
101. I Hear You Calling Me - Frank Staff
102. Egg Bag Presentation - Nelson Denys
104. Book Reviews (additional)
     • Houdini and Conan Doyle - Bernard M. L. Ernst
     • L'illusionniste Moderne - O'Rely
106. Magical Variations - Rupert H. Slater
107. An Afghan Band Dodge - Allan Peterson
108. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

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109. Vol. 21, Number 155 October-November, 1932 [52 numbered & 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
109. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
     • The Convention
     • Magic in the Air
     • Early Winter
     • The Indian Magician
     • The New Season
112. Betrayed by His Voice - Jules Danby
113. Magic Squares - Tom Bowyer
114. Hofzinser Jottings - article by S. H. Sharpe
116. Ribbon and Rings Mystery - Tom Sellers
117. The Complete Sharper - Wilfrid Jonson
118. Programme
     • Out of the Bottle - performed at the Hippodrome
119. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
     • An Egg Bag Tip - Prof. Edgar
     • A Pull Improvement - A. De Brett
     • A Stand for the Ribbon Through Block of Wood - Prof. Edgar
     • A Billiard Ball Vanish - Allan Peterson
     • Drac Det Celsea - Wilf. Huggins
     • A Sound Sleight - A. P.
     • A Patriotic Wand - Prof. Cyro
121. Threading Beads with the Mouth - Chas. Ramsey
122. Book Reviews
     • Spook Crooks - Julien J. Proskauer
     • More Miscellaneous Magic - Edward Bagshawe
     • Ireland Writes a Book - L. L. Ireland
     • Novel Magic - Lu Brent
     • 101 Methods of Forcing - Annemann
     • Magical Patter - Bert Douglas
     • Giant Card Magic - Sherman Ripley
124. An Intriguing Interlude - Wilf. Huggins
125. An Originality - Magini
126. Joseph Fitzpatrick's Rope Escape - Rupert H. Slater
127. The Psychology of the Conjurer - article by W. G. Aitchison Robertson
130. Modern Magical Methods - Allan Peterson
     • Ten Billiard Balls
     • The Phantom Ball
     • Display Deception
     • Hank Ring
     • The Tricky Tissues
137. The Sprinting Snail - Charles Waller
140. Costly Cards - from new of 1896
141. Colour Extraction and Restoration - Will Blyth
143. Trick of the Month Club - comments about Thayer's program
143. Life's Little Tragedies - humor
144. A Box of Soldiers - Rupert H. Slater
149. An English Magician Sees America - article by Rupert Howard
153. The Supreme Visible Vanish of a Glass of Water - Chas. Ramsey
157. Pogo: the Adventures of a P.O. - Eric J. Williams
158. Correspondence
160. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

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161. Vol. 21, Number 156 December, 1932 [56 numbered; 12 unnumbered cover, advertising pages & Vol. XXI Index pages]
161. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
     • Announcement
     • The Preface
     • A Lost Trick
163. The Dancing Ladies - Mr. A. Hay Prestower
164. A Real Flare Up! - Victor Farelli
167. Dressing Dolly - Wilfrid Jonson
169. Clock Patience - A Workable Solution - Mysto
170. Lessons in Magic - J. F. Orrin
     • The Egg Bag
172. The Silver Ball - Ronald Rice
     extra photo page - "Sticker's" Camp; The Burning Dump & The Tree of Ill Omen
177. The Edgware Mystery - George Johnson
182. The Coin Collector - Norman Hunter
184. A Novel Production of a Glass OF Wine - Eric J. Williams
185. Ribbon Through Hat - Magini
186. Is Seeing Believing? - Wilf. Huggins
188. Another Use for the "Shell" Penny - Vincent Dalban
189. The Weather Test - Roy Walker
193. Modern Magical Methods - Allan Peterson
     • The Blocks of Mariposa
     • Noah's Ark
     • A Silken Symphony
     • Mirth and Mystery with Matches
199. Flights of Imagination - S. H. Sharpe
202. The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
     • The Cut and Restored Silks - J. Whitehead
     • The Disc of Divination - Rupert H. Slater
     • The "Ceebee" Card Miracle - Prof. Cyro
     • Betrayed Again - Bertie White
     • A New Three Card Mystery - Magini
     • A Card Effect - Nicholls Harley
     • A Speedy Card Item - Rupert H. Slater
205. In the Next Number - announcement
206. The Ace of Spades - Wilfrid Allan and Nicholas Harley
209. Programmes
     • Li-Chang at the Palace Theatre, Walthamstow
     • Rolf Hansen at the London Pavilion
     • Billy O'Connor at Daly's Theatre
     • Lionel King. The "Bouquets" Concert Party
211. Book Reviews
     • 100 More Tricks You Can Do - Howard Thurston
     • Melody Magic - Harry L. Clapham
     • Frank Lane's Book of Comedy Magic - Frank Lane
     • With Anyone's Deck - Frank Lane
     • Book of Original Card Tricks - Frank Lane
     • "Esbendun" or Magician's Tricks and How They Are Performed - Mudaliyar
213. The Odin Rings - Ronald Rice
213. Correspondence
     • J. F. Orrin's Guillotine Effect
216. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

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