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VOLUME 30 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Charles Armor Leedy; Ellinor Redan; Harry Redan; A. Eldon Duke; Ben R. Badley; Knut Korling; Vincent Dalban; John Elder Blackledge; John Platt; John Booth. | 2 |
Told to the Sphinx. | 2 |
Photos: Howard Thurston; Horace Goldin. | 4 |
The Dragon Lantern Production. By Silent Mora. | 5 |
Little Journeys Into the Lives of Big Magicians. By William J. Hilliar. | 6 |
A House of a Thousand Memories. By Dr. Henry Ridgely Evans. | 7 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 10 |
Pulls Los Angeles Express From the Hat. Duval Featured. Zingone Honorary Member. Al Baker Likes Hartford. | 10 |
One Hundred New Magical Ideas. Part 2. By Page Wright and William Larsen. | 11 |
Nicola in Chicago. | 14 |
Around the World of Magic: | 15 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 15 |
- Brazilian Magical Society. | 15 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 16 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 16 |
- Cincinnati Magicians' Club. | 17 |
- Notes of a Nashville Magi. | 17 |
- News From Providence, R.I. | 17 |
- A Visit to Ohio Magicians. | 18 |
- Hollywood Mystic 27. | 18 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 18 |
- Rouclere's Mother 86. | 19 |
- A New Houdini Book. | 19 |
- Talks Convicts Into Liking Prison. | 19 |
- Oursler Now Detective. | 19 |
- 10,000 Copies Sold. | 19 |
- Ernst Does Other Work. | 19 |
The Patriotic Liquids. By Berg and Hahne. | 19 |
Current Magic: By Baffles: | 20 |
- One From Four. By Charles A. Leedy | 20 |
- An Impromptu Trick. By Martin Gardner. | 20 |
- A New Ball Change. By O. Wayne Meyer. | 20 |
- Conjuring With Hypnotism. By Howard Savage. | 20 |
- Card Effect No. 12. By John Harry Keller. | 21 |
- Still Stealing Money. With Morris Bernstein. | 21 |
- Aig Baig. By C. M. Coles. | 21 |
- Original Cork Ball Sleights. By Braden Hall. | 21 |
- A Treatise on the Spelling Effect. By Eddie Clever. | 21 |
- Coin Through Match Box. By Edwin the Enigma. | 22 |
- Open Sesame, Close Sesame. By Edwin the Enigma. | 22 |
- A New Packing Box Escape. By Edwin the Enigma. | 22 |
- Alice in a Night Club. Henry Haldane. | 23 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Linking Ring; Tablets of Osiris Number 16; Tablets of Osiris Number 17; "World's Greatest Cut and Restored Rope Feats", by Burling Hull; The Valconasn Vol. 2 No. 2; Il Vademecum Prestigiatore Vol. 2 Nos. 3-4; Original Slate Secrets, by Burling Hull; Essence, 30 Magical Experiments, by Verrall Wass; A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming, by Catherine Perry Hargrave; The Magazine of Magic, Vol 1. No. 4; The Linking Ring, February 1931; Die Magie, Vol. 13 No. 2; The American Magazine. | 23 |
Harry Kellar. Rotogravure. | 26 |
Imro Fox. Buatier De Kolta. Servais Le Roy. William E. Robinson (Ching Ling Soo). Rotogravures. | 27 |
Harry Houdini. Rotogravure. | 28 |
Howard Thurston. Rotogravure. | 29 |
Horace Goldin. Rotogravure. | 30 |
Ching Ling Foo. Rotogravure. | 31 |
Carl Hertz. Frederick Eugene Powell. T. Nelson Downs. Harry Rouclere. Rotogravures. | 32 |
What the Amateur Should Know. By Clement de Lion. | 33 |
Dean Powell Is 75. By Oscar S. Teale. | 34 |
Mrs. Dana Walden Dies; Leipzig and Rochne. | 34 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 35 |
Editor's Page.The Thirtieth Year; Introducing Our New Business Manager. | 40 |
25 Years Ago. | 41 |
Stevenson Moves; Gwynne's Clothes Vanish. | 41 |
Fake Carter Jailed. | 42 |
Original Magic. By Judson Brown and Jack McMillen: Typewriter Telepathy; Mental Photography; Sinister Vision. | 42 |
Doing Magic for the Public. By J. B. Mussey. | 43 |
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NO. 2: APRIL 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Spencer Howell; Ronald McHose Boffenmyer; Herbert M. Richmond; Carleton Lodge Matteson; Frank Frederick Holman; Andrew Lewis Carmier; Cyril P. Clarke; George Saric; Edward Harvey Webber; Charles Joseph Jones. | 58 |
Told to the Sphinx. | 58 |
New Zealand Society of Magicians, First Magical Convention. | 60 |
Ringing the Ribbon. By Chris Charlton. | 61 |
Little Journeys Into the Lives of Big Magicians. By William J. Hilliar. | 62 |
Works for Charity. | 62 |
Some Recent Additions to My Library. By Harry Price. | 63 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 66 |
Cook to Have New Show. | 66 |
Yettmah Loses Show. | 66 |
Bennie Goldenberger in Films. | 66 |
Pages From the Life of a Magician. By Harry Rouclere. | 67 |
Current Magic: By Baffles: | 68 |
- An Idea. By Edward Allan. | 68 |
- Hint for Egg and Handkerchief. By C. M. Coles. | 68 |
- My Head's Hat. By Nene Cardenas. | 68 |
- A Slate Sell. By F. Jackson. | 68 |
- Card Effect No. 13. By John Keller. | 68 |
- Mynd Rede Yng. By Howard Savage. | 69 |
- Just Another One of Those Things. By Dr. E. G. Ervin. | 69 |
- A Few Tricks. By Edwin the Enigma. | 69 |
- Magic Darts. By Edwin the Enigma. | 70 |
- Loading Device. By Charles A. Leedy. | 70 |
- Hull's Modern Television. | 70 |
Around the World of Magic: | 71 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 71 |
- A Convention in New Zealand. By E. Axford. | 71 |
- Keating Back in Vaudeville. | 72 |
- The British Magical Society Annual Night of Magic. By J. Ashdown Sharp. | 72 |
- Scraps From Scotland. | 73 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 73 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 74 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 74 |
- Haverhill Magic Club. By John A. Haley. | 75 |
- Hollywood Mystic 27. By Adam Hull Shirk. | 75 |
- Cincinnati Magicians' Club. By E. L. Dodson. | 75 |
- The Atlanta Societ of Magicians. By H. R. Hulse. | 76 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. By Thos. C. Worthington 3rd. | 76 |
- News From Providence, R. I. By Everett Murphy. | 76 |
- The Milwaukee Society of Magicians. By LeRoy Becker. | 77 |
- Around New York. With Max Holden. | 77 |
- Magic Minded Connecticut. By Walter A. Schwartz. | 78 |
- Philadelphia - A Magic City. By Walter B. Gibson. | 78 |
- News From Here and There. By Edwin Burchell. | 79 |
Pulls Similes From Hat. | 79 |
Jobs Secure. | 79 |
Three More U.F. Grant Tricks. | 80 |
New Twists. By Harlan Tarbell. | 80 |
Performs for President. | 80 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: Le Prestidigitateur, Vol. 13 No. 147; The Valconasn, Vol. 2 No 3; The Magic Circular, Vol. 25 No. 284; Edward Bagshawe's Magical Journal, Vol. 4 No. 4; Liberty, Vol. 8 No. 15; Magikeren, Vol. 4 No. 71; The Magic Wand, Vol. 20 No. 149; Nel Regno Dei Misteri; Tablets of Osiris, No. 18; The Magic Circular, Vol. 25 No. 283; The Linking Ring Vol. 11 No. 1; The Seven Circles, Vol. 1 No. 1. | 81 |
A Novel Card Rising Trick. By Harry Percival. | 82 |
Alexander Herrmann. Rotogravure. | 83 |
Karl Herrmann. Wizard Jacobs. Wyman The Wizard. Macalister. Rotogravures. | 84 |
J. N. Maskelyne. Jonathan Harrington. Robert Heller. Antonio Blitz. Rotogravures. | 85 |
William J. Hilliar. John Mulholland. Dr. A. M. Wilson. Rotogravures. | 86 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman | 87 |
The Powel Testimonial Benefit. By C. A. George Newmann. | 93 |
Dean Powell Pleased. McDonald Birch Marries. Completes Automobile Tour. | 93 |
Editor's Page. | 94 |
25 Years Ago. | 95 |
Scotland Yard - Baffling Mystery; "Give Me Liberty". | 95 |
The Great Nicola. By C. A. George Newmann. | 96 |
Letter From Agosta Meynier. | 96 |
An Anderson Letter. | 96 |
Patter for Grant's Counterfeit Card Miracles. By Herbert M. Richmond. | 97 |
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NO. 3: MAY 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Lloyd W. Chambers; O. Wayne Meyer; Thomas Herbert Chislett; George Gilmore; Clarence Emil Wellnitz; Thomas Paul Keppler; William Wallace Lee; William George Rakauskas; David Price; Philip F. S. Winski D. Winson. | 114 |
Told to the Sphinx. | 114 |
Photos: The Detroit Assembly, Number 5 of the S.A.M.; S. S. Henry. | 116 |
The Annemann Torn Card Method. By Theo Annemann. | 117 |
The Ball and Vase. By Harlan Tarbell. | 118 |
Another Trick and Letter. By Al Baker. | 118 |
Current Magic: By Baffles. | 119 |
- Nightmare Variation. By F. Jackson. | 119 |
- Card Effect No. 14. By John Harry Keller. | 119 |
- Another Envelope Test. By Roy Walker. | 119 |
- A Sweet Trick. By Henry Haldane. | 119 |
- Egg Bag of Borrowed Material and Pinned Together. By C. Coles. | 120 |
- Walking Through a Sheet of Glass. By Edwin the Enigma. | 120 |
- More Inspirations. By Spencer Howell. | 120 |
- Another Cup and Ball Idea. By Braden Hall. | 121 |
- Try This One. By Charles A. Leedy. | 121 |
- Visions in the Crystal. By Ariel (C. A. Costa Aliaga). | 121 |
- Find the Queen. By Mysto. | 121 |
- Color Telegraphy. By Edward Jochens. | 121 |
- Believe It or Not. | 121 |
- Thirty-six Card Trick. By Clayton W. Rosencrance. | 123 |
- An Impromptu Feat. By Roy Walker. | 123 |
A General Magician. | 123 |
Around the World of Magic: | 124 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 124 |
- Your Magic and Mine. By Cardini. | 125 |
- Native Magicians and Their Doings Around 60 Degrees Latitude North. By Clement de Lion. | 125 |
- Canadian Conjurer's Convention. By John Booth. | 127 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 127 |
- News From Providence, R.I. By Everett Murphy. | 128 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 128 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 129 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 129 |
Charles Wicks Describes Three Effects: Prophecy; A Shady Trick; A Silk and Card Symphony. | 130 |
The Hypnotic Rabbit. By Ben R. Badley. | 131 |
Routine and Wrinkle. By David Price. | 131 |
Puts Magic to Work. By Arnold Belais. | 131 |
Poetic Patter. By Barkann Rosinoff. | 132 |
Smith on the Road Again. | 132 |
Kuma Entertained. | 132 |
Leedy Heads Show. | 132 |
Desert Necromancy. By J. Elder Blackledge. | 133 |
The Romance of Magic. By D. Jay Schwarz. | 133 |
If I Were a Magician. By Tibor Toth. | 134 |
Gibson Lecturers. | 134 |
Magician's Club Ladies' Night. | 135 |
Another Houdini Book. | 135 |
A New Phantom Cigarette. By Everett Murphy. | 135 |
The Phantom Voice. By Henry Haldane. | 135 |
Houdini-Doyle Letters. | 135 |
Real Magic Photograph. | 135 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Linking Ring, Vol. 11 No 2.; Correspondence Course of Rupert Howard School; Tablets of Osiris; Le Prestidigitateur, Vol. 13 No. 148; Die Magie, Vol. 14 No. 3; The Valconasn, Vol. 2 No. 4; Die Magie, Vol. 14 No. 4; Il Vademecum del Prestigiatore, Vol. 3 No. 1. | 136 |
Robert Houdin. Rotogravure. | 137 |
The Most Famous Tricks of India. Mohammed Bakhsh. | 138 |
These Twenty-Six Hands Fool Millions Every Year. Nate Leipzig. Dorny. Tampa. Chris Charlton. Joseffy. Jane Thurston. Howard Thurston. Max Holden. Harlan Tarbell. Jack Gwynne. Eugene Laurant. Cyril Yettmah. John Mulholland. | 139 |
J. W. Elliott. Okito-Theo. Bamberg. Gus Fowler. Carl Rosini. Rotogravures. | 140 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 141 |
Editor's Page. | 146 |
25 Years Ago. | 147 |
Dr. Benedict Dined. | 147 |
Benefactor Beaumont, a Magician. | 148 |
Hubbard Still Does Magic. | 148 |
Magician Lawyer. | 149 |
The Magic Circular Vol. 25 No. 285. | 149 |
Magikeren. | 149 |
The Book of 1000 Wonders. By Lyle Douglas. | 149 |
Sherman on Broadway. | 149 |
The Miser's Dream. By L. W. Liddle. | 152 |
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NO. 4: JUNE 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: James Allen Bordner; Oscar Otto Himmel; John Harry Keller; Robert E. Clark; Barkann Rosinoff; Walter Gardner; Maurice Eugene Lenser; Walter Blair Cresge; Foster Lardner; Frank Cole. | 166 |
Making New York Magic Minded. | 168 |
Majugglery. By Will Blyth, M.I.M.C. | 169 |
Krass Helps Youngstown. | 170 |
Wilton Moves. | 170 |
New Twists and Old Tricks. By Harlan Tarbell. | 170 |
Current Magic. By Baffles: | 171 |
- 20th Century Flag Variations - and a Comedy Handkerchief Stunt. By O. Meyer. | 171 |
- Card Effect No. 15. By John Harry Keller. | 171 |
- Comedy Cane. By Edwin the Enigma. | 171 |
- Do Tell. By Edwin the Enigma. | 172 |
- A Combination Effect. By Herman E. Krimmel. | 172 |
- The Life Saver Magic Mint. By Peter Roennau. | 172 |
- Tobacco Magic. By Silent Nick. | 172 |
- The Miser's Bills. By The Great Cameron. | 172 |
- The Envelopes Again. By Roy Walker. | 172 |
- Two Bits. By Arthur Mometer. | 173 |
- Supermentalex. By Eddie Clever. | 173 |
- Improved Bowl Vanish. By Edwin Burchell. | 173 |
- Triple Flip. By Charles A. Leedy. | 173 |
- New Rice Bowl Combination. By C. M. Coles. | 173 |
- Trix From Styx. By Aladdin. | 174 |
Transformation. By Charles Wicks. | 175 |
Watch. By Ovette. | 175 |
Mayer Helps Charity Again. | 175 |
Around the World of Magic: | 176 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 176 |
- Magic in the Near East. By Major Stanley Lemin. | 177 |
- British Magical Society. | 177 |
- The Knights of Magic. | 178 |
- A Rhode Island Magical Party. By Aristide Scola. | 178 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 179 |
- News From Here and There. By Edwin Burchell. | 179 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 179 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 180 |
- San Francisco Full of Magicians. By James Muir. | 180 |
- Oakland Magic Circle Entertains Raymond the Great. | 180 |
- San Francisco Wins Second Annual Trophy Contest. | 180 |
- Dr. Schwartz Entertains. | 181 |
- On the Spot. By "Dorny". | 181 |
- U. F. Grant Says. | 181 |
For the Second Year. | 182 |
The Movie Cards. By Glenn G. Gravatt. | 182 |
Gadgets From Glasgow. By James B. Findlay. | 182 |
Train Writing New Book. | 182 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 183 |
The Rising Cigarettes. By Glenn G. Gravatt. | 183 |
The Editor Goes to S.A.M. and I.B.M. Meetings. | 184 |
Bridges' Reviews: By Milton A. Bridges: The Magic Circular, Vol. 25 No. 286; Le Prestidigitateur, Vol. 13 No. 149; Edward Bagshawe's Magical Journal, Vol. 4 No. 5; Tablets of Osiris, No. 20; Hypnotising Wild and Domestic Animals, by Gysel; The Seven Circles, Vol. 1 No. 2. | 187 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 188 |
Angelo Lewis - Professor Louis Hoffmann. Rotogravure. | 189 |
John William Sargent. T. Nelson Downs. Mildred & Rouclere. Frederick Eugene Powell. Rotogravures. | 190 |
Horace Goldin. Bessie - the Houdinis - Harry. E. Maro. William E. Robinson. Rotogravures. | 191 |
Ten Itchi Doing the Water Fountains. Max Holden. Al Baker. Rotogravures. | 192 |
Demon's Method of Dyeing Silks. By T. W. Baker. | 199 |
Unique Magic. By Milbourne. | 199 |
Editor's Page. | 200 |
25 Years Ago. | 201 |
Ocean Liners Carry Magicians on Cruises to "Nowhere". | 201 |
Gets Lemons Professionally. | 201 |
Magicians' Club Honors Americans. | 201 |
Addresses College. | 202 |
In Third Little Show. | 202 |
Grand Marshal. | 202 |
Cook in Chicago. | 202 |
Fox Meadow Group Has Varied Program. | 202 |
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NO. 5: JULY 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Thomas J. Crawford; Albert Edward Anderson; Arthur W. C. Brumfield; Albert Harward; John H. Edmondson; Charles J. Kralle; J. Hanson; A. C. Davis; Joseph Dennis; James B. Williams. | 216 |
Photos: Dr. A. M. Wilson; Jimmy Kater, Jimmy Henshel; Domzalski, George A. Holly, Axel Hellstrom. | 218 |
Coincidence. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 219 |
A Clairvoyant Book Test. By Charles Wicks. | 220 |
A Novel Card Stand. By Leon Maguire. | 220 |
Rising Card. By Harry Percival. | 220 |
Caring for Rabbits in the Winter. By Edwin Burchell. | 220 |
Current Magic. By Baffles: | 221 |
- A New Fan Steal. By Baffles. | 221 |
- The E. C. Candle Tube. By Eddie Clever. | 221 |
- Additional Slate Effect. By Searles, the Subtle. | 221 |
- Billiard Ball Production Patter. By James Ellis. | 221 |
- Vanishing and Reappearing Billiard Balls. By Eris P. Impey. | 222 |
- One Hand Card Change. By Carl A. Gray. | 222 |
- Burchell's Flower Tray. By Edwin Burchell. | 222 |
- A Couple of Production Ideas. By Edwin Burchell. | 222 |
- Paper Tearing Method. By C. M. Coles. | 223 |
- The Elusive Sleigh Bell. By C. M. Coles. | 223 |
- Guesso Card. By Nene Cardenas. | 223 |
- Self-Sharpening Pencil. By Nene Cardenas. | 223 |
- All Kinds of Magic. By Edwin Burchell. | 223 |
- "The Magic Nails" By Aladdin. | 223 |
Ball Them Up. Berg and Hahne. | 224 |
A Drama of Indian Mystery. By Howard Thurston. | 225 |
Three More U. F. Grant Tricks: The Magic Lamp; An easy One; The Little Red School House. | 226 |
Commands the Hannibal. | 226 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 226 |
Around the World of Magic: | 227 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 227 |
- Magical News From Melbourne. By Charles Wicks. | 227 |
- The John Nevil Maskelyne Memorial Fund. | 227 |
- Magic in Great Britain. By Dalban, the English Magician. | 228 |
- Danish Magicians and Their Doings In and Outside of Scandinavia. By Clement de Lion. | 228 |
- Honored by Geographers. | 229 |
- Exposes Art Critics. | 229 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 229 |
- Magical Musings. By Crawford of Nashville. | 230 |
- On the Spot. By Dorny. | 230 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 231 |
- Pyramid Magic Club News. | 231 |
- News From Here and There. By Edwin Burchell. | 231 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 232 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 232 |
- Magicians' Club of Toronto. By Charles Colville. | 232 |
The International Magic Circle Convention. By A. W. C. Brumfield. | 233 |
Highlights of Three Rivers. | 233 |
Clivette's Will Filed. | 234 |
Bridges's Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Magician Monthly, Vol. 27 No. 6; Magikeren, Vol. 4 No. 73; Magic, Vol. 14 No. 5; The Book Without a Name, by Theodore Annemann; Le Prestidigitateur, No. 150; Cigam; The Rupert Howard Correspondence Course. | 234 |
Harry Blackstone. Rotogravure. | 235 |
Howard Thurston, Jane, and the Thurston Show. Jasper Maskelyne. Jack Gwynne. Rotogravures. | 236 |
Three Generations of the Men of England's Home of Mystery - John Nevil Maskelyne, his son Nevil and his grandson, Captain Clive. Rotogravure. | 237 |
David Devant. Arnold De Biere. Douglas Dexter. Oswald Williams. Rotogravures. | 238 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 239 |
Quimby Canning Speech. | 244 |
Charlton Ends Tour. | 244 |
Barney's Brother. | 244 |
M. Ernst Writes New Book. | 244 |
These Men Travel. | 244 |
International Brotherhood of Magicians. By Leslie P. Guest. | 245 |
Guest Marries. | 245 |
Forty Weeks for Keating. | 245 |
Forty Weeks for Duval. | 245 |
Editor's Page. | 246 |
25 Years Ago. | 247 |
Suggests Ways to Help Business. | 247 |
Now S.A.M. Members. | 247 |
Dante in the Land of Dante. | 247 |
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NO. 6: AUGUST 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Paul McWilliams; William Emanuel Scheffel; Charles D. Smith; Joseph Olivo; William Meyenberg; Le Roy A. Becker; William Henry Wyles; Oloff S. Solomonson; Dr. H. S. Bostock; John Edmund Baublits. | 260 |
Magicians Fight Fraud. By Ernest Davids and M. Robert Herman. | 262 |
Card, Candle and Scimitar. By Silent Mora. | 263 |
Ovette's Giant Card Production. By Joseph Ovette. | 264 |
Charlton to Return. | 264 |
Henry Signs With Bley. | 264 |
At Revere Beach. | 264 |
The Disappearing Reversed Card. By Harry E. A. Percival. | 264 |
Knotting Handkerchiefs. By Morris Rosenberg. | 264 |
Current Magic. By Baffles: | 265 |
- Card Effect No. 16. By John H. Keller. | 265 |
- Miscellaneous No. 3. By John H. Keller. | 265 |
- Another One Hand Color Change. By Carl A. Gray. | 265 |
- A Dollar Bill and Cigarette Wrinkle. By Lu Brent. | 265 |
- Put Her in Reverse! By Searles the Subtle. | 265 |
- Burned, Cut, Restored! By Lu Brent. | 266 |
- The Ring on String Again. By T. J. Crawford. | 266 |
- Rising Cards. By Henry E. A. Percival. | 266 |
- A Complaint. By O. Meyer. | 266 |
- "My Three Ideas With the Mirror Glasses" By Clayton Rosencrance. | 267 |
- Glass Penetration Effect via Hat. By R. L. Nixon (Silent Nick). | 267 |
- Magnetic Ball. By Silent Nick. | 267 |
- A Couple of Tips. By Edwin Burchell. | 267 |
- Edwin's New Paddles. By Edwin Burchell. | 267 |
- Passee Passee Coin. By Charles A. Leedy. | 268 |
- "Static" By Dr. E. G. Ervin. | 268 |
- Card and Envelope. By C. M. Coles. | 268 |
- Conclusion of August Current Magic. | 268 |
Palace Liked Duval. | 268 |
Stevenson Again Well. | 268 |
Smith Show Opens. | 268 |
A Drama of Indian Mystery. By Howard Thurston. | 269 |
Magic Is Alive. By Ernest K. Schieldge. | 270 |
Insurance and News. | 270 |
After Book Thieves. | 270 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 270 |
Around the World of Magic: | 271 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 271 |
- LaFollette in Atlantic City. | 271 |
- Danish Magicians and Their Doings In and Outside of Scandanavia. By Clement de Lion. | 272 |
- Scottish Conjurer's Association. | 272 |
- John Nevil Maskelyne Memorial Fund. | 273 |
- Great Britain Holds Its First Magican Convention. | 273 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 274 |
- On the Spot. By Dorny. | 274 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 274 |
- News From the Sunshine State. (Florida) | 275 |
- Cincinnati Magicians' Club. | 275 |
- The Knights of Magic. | 275 |
Pleasure in Magic. By C. Elliott Smith. | 276 |
Card Spelling. By Grant Stuart. | 277 |
Wm. A. Buerger Dies. By Will Rock. | 277 |
Movie Stars Fall Hard for Magic. | 278 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Magic Circular, Vol. 25 No. 287; The Valconasn, Vol. 2 No. 5; The Phoenix, June 1931; Cagliostro, by Henry Ridgely Evans; Twenty Practical Liquid and Chemical Effects, by William M. Endlich; The National Geographic Magazine, April 1931; The Magic Wand, Vol. 20 No. 150; The Linking Ring, Vol. 11 No. 3; The Magi, Vol. 22 No. 1. | 278 |
Werner Dornfield, "Dorny". Photo. | 279 |
Delegates of The National Conference of The Society of American Magicians. Attendees to The International Brotherhood of Magicians Convention. | 280 |
W. W. Durbin. | 282 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 283 |
International Brotherhood of Magicians. By Leslie P. Guest. | 289 |
Editor's Page. | 290 |
I Wonder. By Walter A. Schwartz. | 291 |
25 Years Ago. | 291 |
Director Zingone. | 291 |
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NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: A. B. Harrington; John G. MacKay; Alexander Loring Campbell; Len Oliver Gunn; John J. Gillis; Arthur Margery; Helmut Schreiber; Bela Bernthaller; G. Gloria; Lemin Stanley John. | 304 |
Photos: Edmund Lowe, Howard Phillips, Manya Roberti; Louis Krieger. | 306 |
Silks From Nowhere. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 307 |
Three More U. F. Grant Tricks: A Billiard Ball Trick; A Good Trick to Work With Thayer's Giant Card Box; Variations That Can Be Worked With Gordien's Pop Trick. | 308 |
Behind His Back. Berg and Hahne. | 308 |
Two Sleights. By Andrew L. Carmier. | 308 |
Another Reversed Card. By Morris Rosenberg. | 308 |
Current Magic. By Baffles. | 309 |
- Swords and Shells. By Charles A. Leedy. | 309 |
- The Wisenheimer Phantom Cards. By Lu Brent. | 309 |
- The Transposed Cards. By Searles the Subtle. | 309 |
- Novel Thirty Card Trick. By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 310 |
- Patter for Card Box. By James Ellis. | 310 |
- Jonah and the Whale Novelty. By Silent Nick. | 310 |
- Billiard Ball Through Hat. By Silent Nick. | 310 |
- Card Effect No. 17. By John Keller. | 310 |
- Sympathy. By O. Meyer. | 310 |
- Some Novel Effects. By Roy Walker. | 311 |
- "Trix From the Styx". By Aladdin. | 311 |
- The Mystic Ten. By Nene Cardenas. | 312 |
- Mind Over Matter. By Edwin Burchell. | 312 |
A Drama of Indian Mystery. By Howard Thurston. | 313 |
New President a Lord. | 314 |
Keating Method Unique. | 314 |
Roberta a Sensation. | 314 |
Huber Playing R-K-O. | 314 |
Nicola Makes Short Trip East. | 314 |
Cook to Re-open. | 314 |
Moore Marries. | 314 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 314 |
Around the World of Magic: | 315 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 315 |
- Australian Magicians' Club, Melbourne, Victoria. | 315 |
- Magic Meeting at Anderson August 7th. By A. W. C. Brumfield. | 316 |
- Magic in Baltimore and Baltimore in Magic. By Earle G. Heyl. | 316 |
- On the Spot. By Dorny. | 317 |
- Notes of the Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 317 |
- Conjuring Chatter From Canada. By John Booth. | 317 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 318 |
- News From Providence, R. I. By Everett Murphy. | 318 |
- The Los Angeles Society of Magicians. | 318 |
- Danish Magicians and Their Doings In and Outside of Scandinavia. By Clement de Lion. | 319 |
- Society of Osiris Magicians. | 319 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 320 |
- Around New York. By Max Holden. | 321 |
- Trouping Around in Magic. By Max Holden. | 321 |
- Bennett Springer In New England. | 323 |
- Sixth Annual Picnic. | 323 |
- The Spider in Pictures. | 323 |
- M. Ernst Writes New Book. | 323 |
Bullet Catching. By Henry Haldane. | 324 |
Hardeen. Photo. | 325 |
Gwynne and Co. - Ann - Jack - Peggy. Photo. | 326 |
Nate Leipzig. Photo. | 327 |
Eugene Laurant. Photo. | 328 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 329 |
The Great Raymond Feted. | 331 |
Alsop Wins Cup. | 331 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Rupert Howard School; Il Vademecum Del Prestigiatore, Vol. 3 No. 3; The Thistle, Vol. 4 No. 1; Tablets of Osiris, No. 22; Magie, Vol. 14 No. 7; Cagliostro, by Henry Ridgeley Evans; The Nixon 1931 Magical Surprise Manuscript; Try This One, by Eric F. Impey; Le Journal de la Prestidigitation, No. 60; The Linking Ring, Vol. 11 No. 5; The Magi, Vol. 22 No. 2; The Magician Monthly, Vol. 27 No. 7; The Ruppert Howard School; The Linking Ring, Vol. 11 No. 4; Edward Bagshawe's Magical Journal, Vol. 4 No. 6; Die Magie, Vol. 14 No. 6; The "Zenith"; The Seven Circles, Vol. 1 No. 3; Magikeren, No. 74; The Trick of the Month Club. | 331 |
Editor's Page. | 332 |
Charlton in England. | 332 |
25 Years Ago. | 333 |
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NO. 8: OCTOBER 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Ralph Emerson Powell; Arthur Daniel Joseph Gans; Chester Arnt; Jess L. Springer; Elmer Johnson; Carlos Aristides Costa Aliaga; Terje Nordnes; Lieut.-Colonel John Reiter; Clement Molinas; William George Clark. | 352 |
Poster: T. Nelson Downs. | 354 |
The Porous Plate. By Charles Waller. | 355 |
Three More Tricks. By U. F. Grant: Rising Card Thru Handkerchief; A Variation of a New Trick; A Trick With Berg's Giant Sucker Card Frame. | 356 |
Al Baker's Kiddie Party Slate. By Al Baker. | 356 |
Theatre Guild Magazine. | 356 |
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 356 |
Current Magic. Edited by Baffles: | 357 |
- An Opening. By Eddie Clever. | 357 |
- Rising Card Routine. By Cyril Endfield. | 357 |
- A Card Combination. By Searles the Subtle. | 357 |
- The Perfect Water to Ice Effect. By Cyril Endfield. | 358 |
- Another Penny and Dime Effect. By Morris Bernstein. | 358 |
- Card Spelling Trick. By C. M. Coles. | 358 |
- Cojuring for Conjurers. By Roy Walker. | 358 |
- Burchell's Comedy Floating Shoe. By Edwin Burchell. | 358 |
- "Trix From the Styx" By Aladdin. | 359 |
- A Good After-Dinner Trick. By Roennau. | 359 |
- The Lantern Miracle. By Nene Cardenas. | 360 |
- Some Bits and Gags. By F. Braden Hall. | 360 |
- Broken and Restored Match. By Ming Gee. | 360 |
- Sew Sew Magic. By Charles A. Leedy. | 361 |
- 18th Card Effect. By John H. Keller. | 361 |
- Do You Mind Reading? By Dr. L. E. Duncanson. | 361 |
- Conclusion of October. | 361 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 361 |
Toch Writes on Paintings. | 361 |
Appear at September Fair. | 361 |
Dorny Advises Detroit. | 361 |
Parent Assembly Has Permanent Home. | 362 |
The S.A.M. and Fortune Tellers. | 362 |
Irving Has Good Summer. | 362 |
Hayden Toured Pennsylvania. | 362 |
Around the World of Magic: | 363 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 363 |
- Scraps From Scotland. By James B. Findlay. | 363 |
- The Brazilian Magical Society. | 365 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 365 |
- Around New York. With Max Holden. | 365 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 366 |
- Cincinnati Magicians Club. By E. L. Dodson. | 366 |
- Pennsylvania Magicians Hold Mystery Picnic. By Dr. William M. Endlich. | 366 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 367 |
- Danish Magicians and Their Doings In and Outside of Scandinavia. By Clement de Lion. | 382 |
New Book on Old Timers. | 367 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 368 |
Henry the Great Starts Tour. | 372 |
Magician Leads in "Modern Age" | 372 |
Oursler Also Director. | 372 |
From Bonds to Bureaus. | 372 |
Fred Keating. Photo. | 373 |
S. S. Henry. Photo. | 374 |
Cardini. Photo. | 375 |
Ching Ling Foo and Company. Photo. | 376 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: The Magician Monthly, Vol. 27 No. 8; The Magician Monthly, Vol. 27 No. 9; Il Vademecum Del Prestidigiatore, Vol. 3 No. 4; Illustrated Magic, by Ottokar Fischer; Le Prestidigitateur, No. 152; Magikeren, No. 76; Passez Muscade, Vol. 15 No. 1,2,3; Magie, Vol. 14 No. 9; Catalogo Generale; Tablets of Osiris, No. 24; The Seven Circles, Vol. 1 No. 5; The Linking Ring, Vol. 11 No. 6; Edward Bagshawe's Magical, Vol. 5 No. 1; The Magic Circular, Vol. 25 No. 289; The Zens Quadruple Poker Trick; The Trick of the Month Club; The Ruppert Howard Course; Wilford Hutchinson's Conjurer's Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 1; The Magi, Vol. 22 No. 5; Dante in Milan; Le Prestidigitateur, No. 151; Catalog of Magic, by Joe Berg; Thayer's Magical Ballygram; The Magic Circular, July 1931; | 373 |
Fred Keating Reminisces. | 379 |
Editor's Page. | 380 |
Josh W. Mayer dies. | 381 |
Zelleno Makes Tour. | 381 |
25 Years Ago. | 381 |
Apologies to Keating. | 382 |
Grant Is Gibson. | 382 |
Wallace Marries. | 382 |
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NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Jay Jas. Smith; Thos I. Lowry; Felix Bley; Fred A. La Belle; Frederick C. Haenchen, Jr.; Kenneth Cochran Ritchie; Ernest Mortimer; Dr. Steven Weiner; A. Vantur; George Carl Frisenette. | 400 |
Photos: Andrew McAllister; Jean Irving. | 402 |
Simplified Multum in Parvo. By M. F. Zens. | 403 |
Two Card Effects. By Luis Zingone: Via Avion; Reversed Card Effect. | 404 |
Haldane Marries. | 404 |
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 404 |
Current Magic. Edited by Baffles. | 405 |
- A Good Opening Number. By Ed Burchell. | 405 |
- The X-Ray Eyes. By Roy Walker. | 405 |
- A Silk Combination. By O. Meyer. | 406 |
- Card Thru Plate. By Edwin Burchell. | 406 |
- Try These on Your Chewing Gum. By Martin Gardner. | 406 |
- Face to Face. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 407 |
- Little Lifesaver. By Charles A. Leedy. | 407 |
- A Brown Mentalism. By Nene Cardenas. | 407 |
- Floating Croquet Ball. By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 408 |
- The Stretching String. By Clayton Rosencrance. | 408 |
- A New Reversed Card. By Searles the Subtle. | 408 |
- Various Methods of Finding Marked Cigarettes. By C. M. Coles. | 408 |
- "Throwing Alarm Clocks Thru a Sheet of Glass" By Edwin Burchell. | 408 |
Rubens Visits U.S. | 409 |
Kaufman Writes Book. | 409 |
Original Sleight for Card Artistes. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 409 |
M. Ernst on Faculty. | 409 |
Campbell's Tour. | 409 |
Zelleno Travels. | 409 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 410 |
The Evolution of Magic. By Agosta Meynier. | 410 |
As It Occurs to Me. By Theodore H. Arnold. | 410 |
Birch Starts New Tour. | 410 |
Tucker Meets Success. | 410 |
Thimbles From the Air. By A. H. Miller. | 410 |
New Two-Hour Show. | 410 |
Around the World of Magic: | 411 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 411 |
- The British Magical Society. By Capt. J. E. Stone. | 411 |
- The Mystic Twelve. | 412 |
- Magical Notes From Germany. By P. Scheldon. | 412 |
- On the Spot. By Dorny. | 413 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 414 |
- The Southeastern Convention of Magicians. By T. J. Crawford. | 414 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 414 |
- U. F. Grant Says. | 415 |
- Wanderings of a Rhode Island Magician. By Frank Cole 2nd. | 415 |
- Visit of the Great Raymond to Atlanta. By Walter B. Gibson. | 416 |
- Minute Sketches From Magic Travels. By L. W. (Larry) Hess. | 416 |
- John Winthrop Eggers Dies. | 417 |
- Account of Great Raymond's Show. By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 417 |
- Thurston in Minneapolis. By Newmann, The Pioneer Mentalist. | 417 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 418 |
David Devant. Photo. | 423 |
Chris Charlton. Photo. | 424 |
Mc Donald Birch. Photo. | 425 |
Ade Duval. Photo. | 426 |
International Magic Circle Notes. | 427 |
A Drama of Indian Mystery. By Howard Thurston. | 428 |
Keating Also Writes. | 429 |
A Page About Campbell. | 429 |
Carter Plans Tour. | 429 |
Bergen Makes Talkie Series. | 429 |
Editor's Page. | 430 |
New Twists. By Harlan Tarbell. | 431 |
25 Years Ago. | 431 |
Bridges' Reviews. By Milton A. Bridges: Old and Curious Playing Cards, by H. T. Morley; The Odin Rings; Spook Crooks, by Julien J. Proskauer; The Thistle, Vol. 4 No. 1; Magikeren, Vol. 4 No. 76; The Magi, Vol. 22 No. 4; The Seven Circles, Vol. 1 No. 4; Tablets of Osiris, No. 23. | 431 |
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NO. 10: DECEMBER 1931 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Leroy Macfarland; William Harry Montgomery; Joseph Azzorpardi; Grady S. Nicholson; Nyle H. Jessup; Ernest Leslie Briant; Dan Bellman; Rudolph Steinhardt; John Evans Houghton; David I. Katsuki. | 452 |
Photos: Neil Hamilton, Floyd Thayer; Harry Kellar, Houdini. | 454 |
The Bather's Christmas Bon-Bon. By Will Blyth, M.I.M.C. | 455 |
The Zenda Card Trick. By Glenn G. Gravatt. | 456 |
Current Magic. Edited by Baffles: | 457 |
- Multiplying Rabbits. By Charles A. Leedy. | 457 |
- The Sympathetic Numbers. By Roy Walker. | 457 |
- New Card Reversal. By F. Bassett Mordecai. | 457 |
- A Single Slate Method. By Searles the Subtle. | 458 |
- A New Card in Pocket Trick. By Searles the Subtle. | 458 |
- New Use for Drum Head Tube. By Merwin D. Willis. | 458 |
- Patter for Sid Lorraine's "Snappy" By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 458 |
- Impromptu Watch Reading. By T. L. Gunther. | 458 |
- Blindfold Card Reading. By Dr. L. E. Duncanson. | 459 |
- The Mizer Coin. By Dr. L. E. Duncanson. | 459 |
- Magic Confetti. By Joseph Rukus. | 459 |
- Hat Production. By Edwin Burchell. | 459 |
- A Few Hints. By Edwin Burchell. | 459 |
- "Trix From the Styx" By Aladdin: How to Tie a Turban. | 460 |
- Cut and Restored Ribbon. By Truman A. Morrison, Jr. | 460 |
- A Coin Knockout. By Silent Nick. | 460 |
Around the World of Magic: | 461 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 461 |
- The German Magischer Zirkel. By Karl Schroder. | 461 |
- John Nevil Maskelyne Memorial Fund. | 462 |
- Milwaikee's Second Annual Review of Magic. By LeRoy Becker. | 462 |
- Scraps From Scotland. By James B. Findlay. | 462 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 463 |
- The Los Angeles Society of Magicians. | 463 |
- Magic Under Canvas. By Julien J. Proskauer. | 464 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 464 |
- Houdini Club Fifth Annual Show. | 465 |
- Around New York. With Max Holden. | 465 |
- Chats by Kolar. | 480 |
Roberta Honored. | 465 |
Captain George F. Wilson Dies. | 465 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 466 |
New Twists. By Harlan Tarbell. | 471 |
A One-Word Card Code. By Gerald L. Kaufman. | 471 |
Magic in Print: By Milton A. Bridges: The Trick of the Month Club; Le Prestidigitateur, Vol. 13 No. 154; Le Journal de la Prestidigitation, No. 61; The Thistle, Vol. 4 No. 2; My Arrangement in the Pack, by Rosencrance; The Trick of the Month Club, by Tom Sellers; The Rope Trick You Can Do, by Mihlon F. Clayton; The Magician Monthly; The Linking Ring; The Seven Circles, Vol. 2 No. 1; The Magi, Vol. 22 No. 6; The Journal de las Prestidigitation, No. 59; Il Vademecum Del Prestigiatore, Vol. 3 No. 5; Magikeren, No. 78; Thayer's Magical Ballygram, No. 41. | 472 |
Portrait: Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 474 |
Portrait: Maurice F. Raymond. | 475 |
Colonel Reiter Dies. | 476 |
The Horsetooth. By Clement de Lion. | 477 |
A Mental Card Problem. Berg and Hahne. | 477 |
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 477 |
Improved Knife and Joker Card Location. By Glenn G. Gravatt. | 478 |
"The King That Went" By Tom Bowyer. | 479 |
A Novel Floating Ball. By Al Mogul. | 479 |
Spook Crooks. By Fred Mintz. | 479 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 479 |
Two Seconds. By Morris Bernstein. | 480 |
The Paperhanger's Torn Corner Trick. By Gerald Lynton Kaufman. | 481 |
Editor's Page. | 482 |
The Sympathetic Packs. By Charles Wicks. | 483 |
25 Years Ago. | 483 |
Loyd's Master Manipulation of Thimbles. Reviewed by Milton A. Bridges. | 483 |
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NO. 11: JANUARY 1932 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Roy F. Schealer; Robert Thrasher; Clarence W. Talbot; Sherwood Brandon Blodgett; William E. Beatty; Paul Scheldon; Joseph Dubuc; Dr. R. Desider Nitsch; William J. Banfield; Dr. Hans Katzenstein. | 500 |
Images: John Henry Anderson; Hocus Pocus, Hardeen. | 502 |
Wireless Parcels Transmission. By C. Dacre. | 503 |
Speaks on Federal Laws. | 504 |
Birch to Start New Tour. | 504 |
Tarbell Plans to Go West. | 504 |
Poetic Patter. By Barkann Rosinoff. | 504 |
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 504 |
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles: | 505 |
- Magical Ideas. By Searles the Subtle. | 505 |
- Like Thoughts. By Roy Walker. | 505 |
- Novel Billiard Ball Vanish. By Carroll B. Mayers. | 505 |
- Silk to Water. By Nene Cardenas. | 506 |
- Curious Coins. By T. J. Crawford. | 506 |
- The Vanishing Wand. By Nene Cardenas. | 506 |
- Flight of a Half Dollar. By Joseph Rukus. | 506 |
- Card Rise and Levitation. By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 507 |
- Three Straw Monte. By Paul Stein. | 507 |
- Chango. By Paul Stein. | 507 |
- The Flying Pip. By Joseph Rukus. | 507 |
- Clean-Cut Color Changing Silk. By Ed Burchell. | 508 |
- Another Coincidence. By O. Meyer. | 508 |
- New Match Box Load. By Searles the Subtle. | 508 |
- A Tip. By Ed Burchell. | 508 |
The Price Thimble Acquitment. By David Price. | 508 |
"Doc" Has Another Hobby. | 508 |
Around the World of Magic: | 509 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 509 |
- Baltimore Briefs. By Zerr, the Mystic Mind. | 509 |
- Cincinnati Magicians' Club. | 510 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 510 |
- Here and There With Club Shows. | 510 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 510 |
- The Demons' Club of Baltimore Magicians. | 511 |
- Kansas City Notes. By Ervin. | 511 |
- Around New York. With Max Holden. | 511 |
Novel Colored Lights. By John Aures. | 512 |
Magic in Print: By Milton A. Bridges: Great Magicians' Tricks, by Will Goldston; My Magic Life, by David Devant; Hey Presto, by Norman Hunter; The Secrets of Houdini; Farelli's "Controlled Coincidence"; Ireland Writes a Book, by L. L. Ireland; Magical Pleasantries, by Tom Sellers; Tricks With Toys, by De Vega; Periodicals. | 512 |
Thought Supreme. By Hathaway. | 513 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 514 |
Portrait: Elmer P. Ransom. | 518 |
Portrait: The Great Nicola. | 519 |
The Art of Catching. By C. P. Clarke. | 520 |
The Magic Candle Flame. By Joseph Rukus. | 521 |
Death of Fred L. B. Tiden. | 521 |
Alfred Willstatter Dies. | 521 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 521 |
Editor's Page. | 522 |
Patter and Comicalities. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 522 |
25 Years Ago. | 523 |
These Magi Also Write. | 523 |
Ernst Back at Office. | 523 |
Captain George F. Wilson. By Charles W. Beckler. | 523 |
"The Spider" Suits Dismissed. | 523 |
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NO. 12: FEBRUARY 1932 | |
Who's Who In Magic: Roy W. King; James S. Harto; Homer Croy; James G. Thompson, Jr.; Ralph Elias Hackman; Murray A. Sumner; Otto F. Regling; Harry Z. Silan; Bordoy; Charley Leam. | 540 |
Photo: Harry Houdini, Harry Kellar; Cardini, Al Baker. | 542 |
Those Were the Happy Days. By Al Baker. | 543 |
Washington as a Lover of Magic. By Harry J. Podmore. | 544 |
Carroll Centennial. | 544 |
Thurston Goes West. | 544 |
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 544 |
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles: | 545 |
- Torn and Restored Selected Card. By Joseph "Zow" Reach. | 545 |
- Naming Top Card in Three Packets. By Andrew L. Carmier. | 545 |
- Another Fan Steal. By C. T. Boyer. | 545 |
- Some Sleights. By Len Bassard. | 545 |
- Master Card Divination. By Searles the Subtle. | 545 |
- Silks to Flag. By Joseph Rukus. | 546 |
- Pie Eater's Dream. By Joseph Rukus. | 546 |
- Some Bottomless Glass Ideas. By F. Bassett Mordecai. | 546 |
- Everywhere and Nowhere With Giant Cards. By Bob Fisher. | 546 |
- Burchell's Thimble Originalities. By Ed Burchell. | 548 |
An Unexptected Conclusion. By Nelson Lyford. | 550 |
Some Tricks and Ideas by U. F. Grant. | 550 |
LaFollette in New Show. | 550 |
Sketcho the Great. By the Savage Brothers. | 550 |
Around the World of Magic: | 551 |
- London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 551 |
- Paris Doings. By Agosta Meynier. | 551 |
- Chatter From Canada. By John Booth. | 551 |
- Australian Magicians' Association. By Charles Wicks. | 552 |
- Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 553 |
- Magic Cabaret in London. | 553 |
- A Classic in a Magician's Table. By A. B. Harrington. | 553 |
- I'm Telling You. By "Doc" D. J. Lonergan. | 553 |
- Magic in Youngstown. By Charles A. Leedy. | 554 |
- Squawks. By William Frazee. | 554 |
- Pennsylvania Rings Convene. By Clinton Riedel. | 554 |
- General Talks and Impressions. By Remier Hpledur. | 555 |
- Will Rock Featured on Coast. | 555 |
- S. R. O. for Birch. | 555 |
- Around New York. With Max Holden. | 556 |
- Baltimore Briefs. Zerr, The Mystic Mind. | 556 |
Smith Having Success. | 556 |
Smith Directs Booth. | 556 |
Oursler New President. | 556 |
Zelleno Touring Southwest. | 556 |
M.U.M. Edited by Leo Rullman. | 557 |
Loring Campbell. Photo. | 561 |
The Great Leon. Photo. | 562 |
George La Follette (Rush Ling Toy). Photo. | 563 |
Baffles (Charles R. Brush). Photo. | 564 |
Patter and Comicalities. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 567 |
Magic in Print: By Milton A. Bridges: Periodicals. | 568 |
Powel Featured at Little Theatre. | 569 |
Norworth in the Nagger. | 569 |
What the Well Dressed Magician Should Wear. By A. C. M. Azoy. | 569 |
A Matter of Routine. By Charles Wicks. | 570 |
Pleasantries in Magic. By Clement de Lion. | 570 |
New York's Magical Frolic. | 571 |
Editor's Page. | 572 |
25 Years Ago. | 573 |
Don't Distract Your Audience. By Fred C. Kelly. | 573 |
J. B. Pond Says. | 573 |
Lardner Entertains Cripples. | 574 |
De Vere Dies. | 574 |
Chats by Kolar. | 574 |