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VOLUME 49 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1950 | |
The Cover. | 4 |
Last Minute News. | 4 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 4 |
The Traveling Centavos. By J. B. Bobo. | 5 |
The Three Bears. By George DeMott. | 6 |
Teevee Cabinet. By Karrell Fox, King of Korn. | 7 |
Fourfold Slate Prediction. By Roy Cowl. | 7 |
Fun With Cards. By Paul Stadelman: Thought Transference. Dr. Jaks' Card on the Wall. | 9 |
The Sphinx Awards. | 10 |
Magical Utopia. | 11 |
Magic Query. | 11 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 12 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 12 |
Magic Query Answer. | 12 |
Count Ernest Patrizio and his Magic Wonders. By Milbourne Christopher. | 13 |
Program: Count Ernest Patrizio. | 15 |
A Young Magician. By E. Leslie Briant. | 17 |
Editor's Page. | 18 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 19 |
25 Years Ago. | 19 |
Where They Are. | 19 |
Magic in Print: Mainly Mental. Magic Rose. Magic Tricks. | 20 |
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NO. 2: APRIL 1950 | |
The Cover. | 28 |
The Sphinx Plaque. | 28 |
PenetraBillity. By Edward M. Massey. | 29 |
A Visual Pun. By Tom S. Palmer. | 30 |
Magazine Test. By George DeMott. | 31 |
Cigarette Vanish. By Joe Scott. | 31 |
The Mummy. By Zerr, The Mystic Mind. | 32 |
Fun With Cards. By Paul Stadelman: Latest Rising Cards. Key to the Situation. Aural Detection. Temperature Location. | 34 |
Thirty Years of Magical Thrills. By Dorny. | 35 |
Magigram. By Robert Lund. | 35 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 36 |
Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 36 |
Three French Magicians Die: Okati. Teddy Stirk. Henri Lataste. | 36 |
Harry Helms. By Al Munroe. | 37 |
Poster: Helms. | 39 |
You Should Know Gene Bulson. | 41 |
Parent Assembly, S.A.M. Annual Show. | 41 |
Editor's Page. | 42 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 43 |
25 Years Ago. | 43 |
Where They Are. | 43 |
Magigram Solution. | 44 |
C. C. Slayton Dies. | 44 |
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NO. 3: MAY 1950 | |
The Cover. | 52 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 52 |
Rope-It. By Bob Haskell. | 53 |
A Tip for The Waiter's Tip. By Sid Lorraine. | 54 |
"It's a Lot of Tomato Sauce". By Harry C. Bjorklund. | 54 |
May I Borrow Your Light, Sir? By Gene Bulson. | 55 |
Super Glass Penetration. By Harold G. Beaumont. | 56 |
Master Guillotine. By Charles L. Anderson. | 56 |
The Sphinx Award Winners 1934-1950. | 56 |
Fun With Cards. By Paul Stadelman: Comedy Rising Cards. | 57 |
John Paul - Cicero's Celebrity. By Frances Ireland. | 58 |
Program: Stodare. | 61 |
Miracles for Sale: Bill-Ze-Bub. Klip Trick. Herpick's Cash Vanish. Cane to Parasol. Night Owl. A Hot Card Trick. Sealed Card Surprise. Harbin's Dippy Magnet. Locked Miracle Slates. | 62 |
Magic in Print: For Card Men Only. Conjuring. Patter for Standard Tricks. | 62 |
Silks for Silk Magic. By Harold R. Rice. | 63 |
Magigram. By Robert Lund's. | 63 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 64 |
Continental Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 64 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 65 |
Charles H. Larson Dies. | 65 |
Magigram Solution. | 65 |
Editor's Page. | 66 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 67 |
25 Years Ago. | 67 |
Where They Are. | 67 |
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NO. 4: JUNE 1950 | |
The Cover. | 76 |
Knotty, Knotty! By Ross Bertram. | 77 |
Hypnotic Telephaty. By Edward H. Hopkinson. | 78 |
Regelation Remarkable. By Tan Hock Chuan. | 79 |
The Matchless Match. By Tom S. Palmer. | 80 |
Another Flower Growth. By Augustus Rapp. | 81 |
A Magic Rag Picture Routine. By George DeMott. | 81 |
Fun With Cards: How Far Down? Card Discovered By Second-Sight. The Gil Wolk Peek Palm. | 82 |
A Mug and Success. By John Mulholland. | 83 |
Psychology of Misdirection. By Richard J. Weibel. | 84 |
Magic Query. | 84 |
I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention. Chicago, May 27-30. 1950. | 85 |
Program: David Devant. | 89 |
Editor's Page. | 90 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 91 |
25 Years Ago. | 91 |
Where They Are. | 91 |
Magic Query Answer. | 91 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 92 |
Continental Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 92 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 92 |
Magic in Print: Triple Restoration. Cylinder and Coins. Stuthard's Trilby Deck. Can You Tell Fortunes? Le Livre d'Or de Ceux Qui Ont Eu Un Nom Dans La Magie. Don't Look Now. | 93 |
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NO. 5: JULY 1950 | |
The Cover. | 100 |
Magic in Print: Les Principes Brilliants de la Manipulation des Cartes. Smart Comedy. Reel Magic. Stars of Magic Series 6. The Amateur Magician's Handbook. The Great Houdini. | 100 |
The Birth of a Nation. By P. C. Sorcar. | 101 |
Paging Nostradamus. By Herman Yerger. | 102 |
Silver Dollars to a Tumbler. Arthur Buckley. | 103 |
Card In The Wallet. By Howard Wurst and Bill Pawson. | 105 |
Fun With Cards. Card At Any Number. An Idea. With A Svengali Pack. A Note On "Follow The Leader". | 106 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 107 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 107 |
Magic Query. | 107 |
Continental Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 108 |
Miracles for Sale: Levitate. Alcham Rising Card Box. | 108 |
Philippe De Bishop. By Victor Farelli. | 109 |
Plan Your Collection. By Milbourne Christopher. | 110 |
Card: Travelle The Great. | 111 |
Editor's Page. | 112 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 113 |
25 Years Ago. | 113 |
Where They Are. | 113 |
Magic Query Answer. | 114 |
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NO. 6: AUGUST 1950 | |
The Cover. | 120 |
Magic in Print: Les Trucs du Lacet. One Howl After Another. | 120 |
Miracles for Sale: Weller's Catsup Bottle. "Production" Bird Cage. Ellusive Sphere. Plastic Floating Ball. Buinea Pig. Mandroop's Laff Letters. | 120 |
The Russel Silk Production. By Billy Russell. | 121 |
Aquamentation. By Tom S. Palmer. | 122 |
The Lady's Hank and The Gent's Ring. By Eddie Joseph. | 123 |
A Coin Penetration. By Ben B. Braude, D.D.S. | 124 |
And Still Another Prediction. By Paul N. Rylander. | 125 |
Pop. By George Johnson. | 125 |
Fun With Cards: Under Cover. The Jumping Joker. "Argentrix" Card. | 126 |
Sid Macaire and Magic in Dublin. By Newmann the Mentalist. | 127 |
Coney's Conjuring Cavalcade. By Arthur Leroy. | 129 |
Magigram. By Robert Lund. | 129 |
Portland's P.C.A.M. Convention. By Harvey Long. | 133 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 134 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 135 |
Continental Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 135 |
Magigram Solution. | 135 |
Editor's Page. | 136 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 137 |
25 Years Ago. | 137 |
Where They Are. | 137 |
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NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1950 | |
The Cover. | 144 |
The Invisible Flight. By Hathaway. | 145 |
Ace Spelling. By Ed Marlo. | 146 |
Telephone Directory. By Evans D. Morgan. | 146 |
A Coin Routine. By Al Leech. | 147 |
The Ring On Silk. By Hans E. Trixer. | 148 |
The Psychic Postman. By Robert Lund. | 149 |
Fun With Cards: Crystal Clear. None Such Card Change. | 150 |
An Early Catalogue. By J. B. Findlay. | 151 |
In and Out of the Magic Shops. By Francis Ireland. | 152 |
Magic Query. | 152 |
Amusing Picture by Frederick Opper. | 153 |
Is Magic Dead? By George LaFollette. | 154 |
Rudyard Kipling. By Victor Farelli. | 154 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson | 155 |
Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 155 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 155 |
Magic Query Answer. | 155 |
Editor's Page. | 156 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 157 |
25 Years Ago. | 157 |
Where They Are. | 157 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 158 |
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NO. 8: OCTOBER 1950 | |
The Cover. | 168 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 168 |
Bowl and Ducks Production. By Okito. | 169 |
"Triple Telephone Detection". By Luigi Ruggeri. | 170 |
The Passe Passe Knot. By George Johnstone. | 171 |
The Head in the Web. By Clettis V. Musson. | 171 |
For Special Shows. By George DeMott. | 172 |
"Click" Pass. By Arthur Punnar. | 173 |
Letter: Al Baker. | 173 |
Fun With Cards: Another False Count. Aces Up. Forcing Deck. | 174 |
Congresso International de Ilusionismo. Barcelona 1950. By Henk Vermeyden. | 175 |
TAOM Fifth Annual Convention. By Frank Werner. | 176 |
Trade Winds. In and Out of the Magic Shops with Frances Ireland. | 177 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 178 |
Continental Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 178 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 178 |
Renaissance Art. By Kurt Volkmann. | 179 |
Engraving: Peter Bruegel senior, "The Magician's Fall". | 181 |
Painting: Hieronymus Bosch. | 183 |
Among The Truly Great! By Willard S. Smith. | 184 |
Editor's Page. | 186 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 187 |
25 Years Ago. | 187 |
Where They Are. | 187 |
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NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1950 | |
The Cover. | 196 |
Puncture Proof Paper Cup. By George McAthy. | 197 |
Coins From The Air. By Jay Palmer. | 198 |
Cups and Thimbles. By Stan Bertram. | 198 |
The Dragon Illusion. By Robert Reon. | 199 |
Tie Pitch. By Tom S. Palmer and Sid Pietzsch. | 200 |
Trick Prediction. By Bobby Bell. | 201 |
Fun With Cards. By Howard Wurst and Bill Pawson: Cards And Colors. New Type Color Change. The Blushing Jack. The Ridiculous Card Prediction. | 202 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 203 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 203 |
Audience Psychology. By Richard J. Weibel. | 204 |
Irish Magicians Honor Palmers. | 204 |
Willard the Wizard - Tiny Titanic Trickster. By Arthur Leroy. | 205 |
Poster: Willard. | 207 |
Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 209 |
Magic Query. | 209 |
Editor's Page. | 210 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 211 |
25 Years Ago. | 211 |
Where They Are. | 211 |
Magic Query Answer. | 211 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 212 |
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NO. 10: DECEMBER 1950 | |
Magic in Print: Second Collectors Annual - 1950. Where Houdini Was Wrong. Sixty Years of Psychical Research. Card Conjuring. Flash Lites. Professional Patter. Scarne on Card Tricks. The New Look For The Magic Show. More Patter. Expert Card Technique. Magical Gems. Fabulous Destinations. | 220 |
A Christmas Trick. By Loring Campbell. | 221 |
A Comedy Routine. By J. B. Bobo. | 222 |
Closing a Christmas Party. By Billy Russell. | 224 |
Flying Pop. By Phil Huckabee. | 224 |
Nest of Boxes - For Children. By Bob Lotz. | 225 |
Magic for Little Folks. By George DeMott. | 227 |
Fun With A Handkerchief. By John Giordmaine. | 228 |
The Magician's Christmas Eve. An Original Story by Aonchuy. | 229 |
Boy, Girl, and Eggs. By Victor Farelli. | 230 |
Calendar 1951. | 231 |
Christmas "Birds of Passage". By Ade Duval. | 232 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 234 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 234 |
Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 234 |
Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 235 |
Magic Query. | 235 |
Editor's Page. | 236 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 237 |
25 Years Ago. | 237 |
Where They Are. | 237 |
Ball Is Round. By Puzzling Pierson. | 238 |
Magic Query Answer. | 239 |
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NO. 11: JANUARY 1951 | |
Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 248 |
The Cover. | 248 |
"The Phantom Pipe". By Lu Brent. | 249 |
A Parasol Fantasy. By Tom S. Palmer. | 250 |
Advanced Mentalism. By Herman Yerger. | 251 |
Removable Thumb with Thimble. By Magrum the Magician. | 252 |
Extraordinary Ordinary Cards. By Verral Wass: Mystic Numbers. Q! Q! Quadruplets. | 253 |
A Consummation To Be Desired. By Arthur Punnar. | 255 |
Letter: Fu Manchu. | 255 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 256 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 256 |
Magic Query. | 256 |
Early American Conjuring Imprints. By Edgar Heyl. | 257 |
Larry Crane Dies. | 261 |
Calvert in Australia. By Les Levante. | 261 |
Magic Query Answer. | 261 |
Editor's Page. | 262 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 263 |
25 Years Ago. | 263 |
Where They Are. | 263 |
Slydini Lectures. By Dr. Jacob Daley. | 264 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 264 |
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NO. 12: FEBRUARY 1951 | |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 272 |
The Cover. | 272 |
"The Conjurer's Hot-House". By C. Foster Fenner. | 273 |
Colombi's Card Prediction. By Carlos H. Colombi. | 274 |
With Al Baker's Dye Tube. By Eddie Dexter. | 275 |
A Snap Finish. By Stan Bertram. | 275 |
Impromptu Amazement. By Stanley Beck. | 276 |
The White Mouse Trick. By Julius Sundman. | 277 |
Value Reducing. By Clettis V. Musson. | 277 |
Fun With Cards. By George DeMott. | 278 |
Our South African Tour. By Cecil Lyle. | 279 |
On Psychology of Conjuring. By Richard J. Weibel. | 280 |
Magic Query. | 280 |
Poster: Professor Festa. | 281 |
Standing Room Only. By Hathaway. | 282 |
Magic of Finland. By Julius Sundman. | 283 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 284 |
25th Anniverary Ft. Wayne Magicians Club. | 284 |
Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 285 |
South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 285 |
Ladson Butler Dies. | 285 |
Editor's Page. | 286 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 287 |
25 Years Ago. | 287 |
Where They Are. | 287 |
Magic Query Answer. | 288 |
Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 289 |