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| VOLUME 9 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1910 | 1 |
| Hamley's Palace Of Magic And Mystery | 3 |
| The World Of Magic | 4 |
| Echoes From Beanville Hal Olver | 5 |
| New York Notes Edward Beadle | 6 |
| News From Austria Ottokar Fischer | 6 |
| An Up-to-date Table By L.T. Scott | 6 |
| Knife And Cards By Alon Lord | 6 |
| The Devil's Flight By Jos. Dunninger | 7 |
| A Boost By Walden & Heverly | 7 |
| Siggestion For "Sucker Box" Workers By Camella | 7 |
| Finishing Touch For Cups And Balls By G.V. Long | 7 |
| Dyeing Of Handkerchief (New) By Dr. Robert T. Boyd, Jr. | 8 |
| Egg And Handkerchief By Chas. Sekavec | 8 |
| A Long-felt Want | 8 |
| Magic In St. Pauls And Minneapolis | 9 |
| - Thurston Picture | 9 |
| Rising Card Effect By Chas. G. Shepherd | 9 |
| A Pair Of Pasteboard Problems By Chas. G. shepherd | 9 |
| The Editor's Page | 10 |
| The Downs Move By Louis M. Dick | 11 |
| The Society Of American Magicians Francis J. Werner | 12 |
| The Cut And Restore Handkerchief By T.C. Bonney | 13 |
| An Appeal To Magicians by Peter Newton | 13 |
| Orville Wright's Conjurer | 13 |
| The Rising Card In Swinging Houlette By Slygo | 14 |
| Situation Among Magicians By C. Porter Norton | 15 |
| A Simple Mind Reading Act By Prof. Robert Gifford | 15 |
| Mishaps Of Mr. A.Amateur Cartoon | 19 |
| But Once A Year Before The Public | 19 |
| Two Suggestions By L.T. Scott | 19 |
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| NO. 2: APRIL 1910 | 29 |
| Mrs. Eva L. Kellar Obit | 31 |
| Billaiard Ball Manipulation By Herr Jansen | 31 |
| A Magnetized Billiard Ball By George Podmore | 31 |
| The World Of Magic | 32 |
| - From Atlanta Alon Lord | 33 |
| - New York Notes Edward Beadle | 34 |
| - Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 34 |
| - Echoes from Beanville Hal Olver | 34 |
| The Magic Coin, Handkerchief And Rice By T.C. Bonney | 35 |
| Rising Card Effect By Slygo | 36 |
| Hooked Coin For Back-palming By Ora S. Harmas | 37 |
| Production From Handkerchief By H.A. Robinson | 37 |
| Card Rising Wand By Al Baker | 37 |
| The Editor's Page | 38 |
| How To Be A Successful Magician By Clement De Lion | 39 |
| The Torn Card And A New Use For The Spirit Slates By Harry Comer | 39 |
| In Memoriam Imro Fox | 39 |
| The Society Of American Magicians Francis J. Werner | 40 |
| British Magical Society Fred Walker | 40 |
| English Notes Fred Sinclair | 41 |
| Order Of The Magi G.W. Painter | 41 |
| Dunninger's Hindoo Duck Box By Joseph Dunninger | 42 |
| Literature | 42 |
| Million Dollar Mystery By Theodore DeLand, Jr. | 42 |
| - Million Dollar Mystery Chart | 43 |
| Chartered Under State Laws I.F. Halton Incorportes | 44 |
| Australian News C.W. Williams | 44 |
| His Winning Trick By Prof. Harry Helms | 44 |
| Agent & Magician Cartoon | 46 |
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| NO. 3: MAY 1910 | 53 |
| Hal Merton Bio | 55 |
| The Penetrating Billiard Ball By Joseph Dunninger | 55 |
| A Little Handkerchief Color Change By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 55 |
| The World Of Magic | 56 |
| - New York Notes Beadle & Martinka | 57 |
| - Maro Grave Marker | 58 |
| - Forty-five Years Of Magic | 58 |
| The Diminishing Half Dollar By Lionel T. Scott | 59 |
| Dr. Elliot's Card Shuffling Sleight Analyzed By Dr. Elliot | 59 |
| Exposers By Hal Olver | 60 |
| Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 60 |
| S.A.M. 2nd Vaudeville Oscar S. Teale | 61 |
| Dunninger's Number Mystery By Joseph Dunninger | 61 |
| Book Note | 61 |
| The Editor's Page | 62 |
| The Knocker Poem | 62 |
| Billiard Ball Manipulation By Herr Jansen | 63 |
| A Spirit Message By Chris | 63 |
| A Novel Finish To An Off-Hand Trick By Anstro | 63 |
| The Society Of American Magicians Francis J. Werner | 64 |
| - 2nd Magical Performance | 64 |
| The Sphinx Inexhaustible Cabinet By A.E. bloom | 65 |
| Exposers Cartoon | 70 |
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| NO. 4: JUNE 1910 | 77 |
| Madame Julia Thorn Re: Picture | 79 |
| Don't Go Back (Poem) By Charles Niel Smith | 79 |
| Chartomantic Divination By James V. Moran | 79 |
| The World Of Magic | 80 |
| - Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 81 |
| - Echoes From Beanville Hal Olver | 82 |
| - From Atlanta | 82 |
| George White Thurston Assistant | 82 |
| - George White Picture | 82 |
| Truth Will Come To Light By Dr. Elliot | 82 |
| Billiard Ball Manipulation By Herr Jansen | 83 |
| Thought Transmission Extraordinary by A.E. Bloom | 83 |
| A Couple Of Practical Suggestions By T.C. Bonney | 83 |
| Dunninger's Mystic Cabinet By The Mysterious Dunninger | 84 |
| Mental Telepathy Of 1 To 10 Card Trick In New Dress By H.A. Canar | 84 |
| A Good Card Problem By T.C. Bonney | 85 |
| The Vanishing Billiard Ball By H.A.Robinson | 85 |
| The Editor's Page | 86 |
| A Practical Use Of The Black Art Table By G. Bergdoll | 86 |
| Literature | 87 |
| A New Wrinkle On An Old Card Trick By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 87 |
| A Clever Combination By Michael F. Zens | 87 |
| Squibs, Knocks And Boots By Edward P. Couran | 87 |
| The Society Of American Magicians Fracis J. Werner | 88 |
| - 6th Annual Banquet | 88 |
| Observations By Makino | 89 |
| A Suggestion On Dr. Woodward's "The Cast Of The Die" By Slygo | 90 |
| Faustus News Review | 90 |
| An Improved Handkerchief Vanish By Dunninger | 91 |
| Finale To "The Cards Up The Sleeve" By George W. Berger | 91 |
| Rising Card (Old Standby) By Edward Conklin | 91 |
| Rising Cards By Mahatma (W.H.B. Mason) | 92 |
| Black Magician Cartoon | 94 |
| A Passe Passe Trick, A La Bottle And Glass By Sam Bennett | 94 |
| An Effective Card Trick by Harry Comer | 94 |
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| NO. 5: JULY 1910 | 101 |
| De Drick Eggsposed By Chorsch Tuppleyou Tay | 103 |
| A Coin Stunt For The Parlor By C. J. Stilwell | 103 |
| A Revelry By Oscar S. Teale | 103 |
| The World Of Magic | 104 |
| - From Atlanta Alon Lord | 104 |
| - Mystico's Notes | 104 |
| - Mew York Notes F.J. Martinka | 105 |
| - English Notes Fred Sinclair | 105 |
| - British Magical Society | 106 |
| Dunninger's Yogi Mystery By Joseph Dunninger | 107 |
| Another One By Harry Louine | 107 |
| Producing A Deck Of Cards From A Borrowed Handkerchief By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 108 |
| The Nest Of Boxes And The Ball Of Wool By Bailey & Osborne | 108 |
| A Novel Coin Pass By The Mysterious Dunninger | 108 |
| Literature | 109 |
| Variation Of Twentieth Century Flag Effect By C.J. Stilwell | 109 |
| The Editor's Page | 110 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 111 |
| - The Excelsior Billiards | 111 |
| - To Prove The Absence Of A Shell | 111 |
| - Evanishment | 111 |
| More On The Reverse Back Palm | 111 |
| A Good Combination With A Hooked And Double Coin By De Bon | 112 |
| Magic In Vaudeville By Trebor | 113 |
| New Idea For Loaf Of Bread And Watch Trick By Prof. Robt. Gifford | 113 |
| An Easy Method Of Vanishing And Reappearing Three Chosen Cards By De Bon | 113 |
| Same Trick Cartoon | 114 |
| Card Palming By Louis Archer | 114 |
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| NO. 6: AUGUST 1910 | 121 |
| Joseph Dunninger Bio | 123 |
| A Wand And Hat Trick by The Mysterious Dunninger | 123 |
| New Thimble Color Change By De Vega | 123 |
| The World Of Magic | 124 |
| - Echoes From Beanville Hal Olver | 125 |
| - Hartford, Conn. Notes P.N. Ring | 125 |
| - Mystico's Notes | 125 |
| - New York Notes F. J. Martinka | 126 |
| - S.A.M. Report R. Van Dien | 126 |
| Fanning The King By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 127 |
| The New Phantom Card Trick Or "Two From Five Leaves Nothing" By Theodore L. DeLand, Jr. | 128 |
| A New Fish Trick By H.E. Vander Koor | 129 |
| The Penetrating Finger Up-to-Date By Harry H. Comer | 129 |
| The Editor's Page | 130 |
| Literature | 130 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 131 |
| - Spectacular Umbrella Productions | 131 |
| A Wrinkle For The Goldin Change By C.J. Stilwell | 131 |
| An Ethereal Vanish By De Vega | 132 |
| Billiard Ball Magic By C.P. Scott | 133 |
| A Novel Idea For The Parlor Entertainer By Milton Bridges | 133 |
| A Suggestion By The Mysterious Dunninger | 134 |
| A Card Change Novelty By Maxwell Holden | 134 |
| Squibs, Knocks And Boots By Edward P. Conran | 134 |
| A Neat Transformation With Billiard Ball And Handkerchief By De Bon | 134 |
| Dresdin's Disappearing Glass, Ring And Handkerchief | 135 |
| To Prove The Absence Of A Shell By T.J. Crawford | 135 |
| Another Combination Of Well Known Principles And Sleights That Will Prove Effective And Easy By De Bon | 135 |
| Parlor Magic | 135 |
| Yogi Club Menu Card | 136 |
| The Changing Spots By H.A. Robinson | 135 |
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| NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1910 | 141 |
| Clyde W. Powers Bio | 143 |
| Novel Production Of A Handkerchief By De Vega | 143 |
| Dunninger's Tumbler And Handkerchief Trick By The Mysterious Dunninger | 143 |
| The World Of Magic | 144 |
| - Cleveland, O., Magic Notes | 145 |
| - New York Notes T.J. Martinka | 145 |
| - Mystico's Notes | 146 |
| - London Letter Harold Webbe | 146 |
| A Good Coin Trick For Impromptu Work By De Bon | 147 |
| Minnie's Mathematical Card Trick By O.R. Estes | 147 |
| Egg In Hat By De Vega | 148 |
| Togo Ishi's Paper Napkin Trick Walton | 148 |
| A Trick She Knew | 148 |
| A Simple Trick | 148 |
| Literature | 149 |
| DeLand's New Mind Reading Trick By Theodore L. DeLand, Jr. | 149 |
| To Force Cards Without Making A Pass By Slygo | 149 |
| The Editor's Page | 152 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 153 |
| - Excelsior Billiard Ball Envanishment | 153 |
| A Card Color Change To Be Introduced Between Other Tricks By Suregeon Rell M. Woodward | 154 |
| Suggestions For A Second Sight Act By J.H.H. | 154 |
| More Vaudeville Magicians By Trebor | 154 |
| Overhand Shuffle To Keep Whole Deck In Order By Slygo | 154 |
| S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 155 |
| A Good Use For The Extra Finger By Ch. Charpiot | 155 |
| To Name All The Cards In The Deck After They Have Been Shuffled By Slygo | 155 |
| A Live Baby From A Hat By Edward P. Conran | 155 |
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| NO. 8: OCTOBER 1910 | 161 |
| A.L. Salvail Bio | 163 |
| To Cause The Chosen Card To Appear At Any Number By Slygo | 163 |
| A New Color Change By The Mysterious Dunninger | 163 |
| The World Of Magic | 164 |
| - London Letter Harold Webbe | 165 |
| - New York Notes F.J. Martinka | 165 |
| - Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 165 |
| - Mystico's Notes | 166 |
| - Twin City Magic Club Picture | 166 |
| Improved Double Handed Pass By De Vega | 166 |
| The Hunter's Dream By A.E. Bloom | 167 |
| Master Mysteries Of Mechanical Magic Applying To Illusions And Stage Tricks By Burling Hull | 168 |
| - The Devil's Drum | 168 |
| - The Devil's Drum (Continued) | 169 |
| S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 170 |
| Literature | 171 |
| Warfield As A Conjurer | 171 |
| A Suitcase Cabinet Philip N. Ring | 174 |
| A Word About The Dealer, Amateur And S.A.M. By C. De Lion | 174 |
| Thimble Pull By Jos. Sussman | 175 |
| The Artist Card By M.F. Crowe | 175 |
| Same Trick Cartoon | 175 |
| The Editor's Page | 176 |
| Passe, Passe, Handkerchiefs By Prof. Robert Gifford | 176 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 177 |
| - Billiard Ball Moves | 177 |
| A Novel Hank And Sword Trick By Sheldon Simms | 177 |
| The Card On The Glass Trick By M.F. Crowe | 178 |
| Chance by M.F. Crowe | 178 |
| A Subtle Billiard Ball Vanish By Harry H. Comer | 179 |
| The Bottle, Handkeerchief And Apple By J.E. Burgoyne | 179 |
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| NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1910 | 185 |
| Burling Gilbert Galt Hull Bio | 187 |
| Immortality Poem | 187 |
| The World Of Magic | 188 |
| - New York Notes Francis J. Martinka | 189 |
| - Viennese And Austrian News Ottokar Fischere | 189 |
| - London News Harold Webbe | 190 |
| Magician Will Power By Edward C/ Conklin | 190 |
| Novel Box Escape By Chas. R. Brush | 190 |
| Comer's Perfection Billiard Ball Color Change By Harvey H. Comer | 190 |
| A Clever Combination By G. Wilhelm | 191 |
| Literature | 192 |
| Henry Hatton Picture | 192 |
| Adrian Plate Picture | 192 |
| Sphinx Items By Burling Hull | 193 |
| S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 194 |
| Packing Case Mystery By J.E. Pierce | 194 |
| The Watchmaker In Trouble By Ottokar Fischeer | 194 |
| - "The Watchmaker" Continued | 196 |
| The Multiplying Plate By Max Cadet | 198 |
| The Devil's Handkerchief Production By The Mysterious Dunninger | 198 |
| Mystifying Thousands By Harry J. Freeman | 199 |
| The Editor's Page | 200 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 201 |
| - The Phantom Glove Trick | 201 |
| The Future Of Magic By Louis C. Haley | 201 |
| A Practical Clip For Coins Or Cards By De Bon | 202 |
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| NO. 10: DECEMBER 1910 | 209 |
| Rameses (Albert Marchinski Ramese) Bio | 211 |
| - Rameses Picture | 211 |
| The World Of Magic | 212 |
| - Mystico's News | 213 |
| - Accurate News Of Magicians | 213 |
| - Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 214 |
| - London Letter Harold Webbe | 215 |
| - S.A.M. Report | 215 |
| A Couple Of Suggestions By Geo. Troseth | 215 |
| Literature | 216 |
| Mrs. Eugene Laurant Obit | 216 |
| - Mrs. Eugene Laurant Picture | 216 |
| Still Another Handkerchief Production By De Vega | 216 |
| Neither Has Suppost Cartoon | 217 |
| Dunninger's Vanishing Lamp By The Mysterious Dunninger | 217 |
| The Nine Burling Hull Handkerchief Wands By Burling Galt Hull | 218 |
| A Novel Water Into Wine Experiment By R.S. Wynkoop | 219 |
| Some Useful Hints For The Young Magician By Al Baker | 219 |
| Some European Impressions By Dr. J.G.F. Holston, Jr. | 222 |
| The Handkerchief And Card Board Tube By J.E. Burgoyne | 223 |
| Mysterious Transportation Of Two Cards | 223 |
| The Editor's Page | 224 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 225 |
| - An Applaud Getting "Back Palm" Gag | 225 |
| - An Up-to-date "Back Hand" Palm Trick | 225 |
| - The Latest Handkerchief And Confetti Trick | 225 |
| A Move For Ball Vanishing From Glass Of Water By Vega | 226 |
| New Ball Pass By Vega | 226 |
| How Does He Do It? By Wm. M. Nolan | 227 |
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| NO. 11: JANUARY 1911 | 233 |
| William A. Russell Bio | 235 |
| 1600 - Rehbeins Mental Calendar -2000 A.J. Rehbein | 235 |
| Adaptation Of The 20th Century Handkerchief Trick By H.S. Percival | 235 |
| Do You Know By Edward C. Conklin | 235 |
| More Hints By Al Baker | 235 |
| The World Of Magic | 236 |
| - Herr Jansen's Appearance In Chicago By E.A. Gardner | 237 |
| - London Letter Harold Webbe | 238 |
| - Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 238 |
| - S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 238 |
| Literature | 239 |
| Dunninger's Flying Handkerchief By The Mysterious Dinninger | 240 |
| A Prolific Handkerchief Edward C. Conklin | 240 |
| De Vega Cone And Ball By De Vega | 241 |
| De Vega Handkerchief To Ball Sleight | 241 |
| Another Invisible Servante By A.E. Bloom | 241 |
| Improved Rabbit Servante By Walton | 241 |
| The Nine Burling Hull Handkerchief Wands by Burling Galt Hull | 242 |
| Another Use For The Hooked Coin By De Bon | 242 |
| Improved Devil's Handkerchief Production By Cliff Green | 242 |
| A Modern Handkerchief Combination By S.B. Blodgett | 243 |
| An Effective Parlor Trick By C. J. Stillwell | 243 |
| A Trick With Some Ink And A Rabbit by Will Goldston | 244 |
| An Effective Coin Transposition By De Bon | 245 |
| Enchanted Cornucopia by Charles Neil Smith | 246 |
| Color Changing Handkerchiefs Passe, Passe By Ed Conklin | 246 |
| Editor's Page | 247 |
| Twists Of Fancy by Lionel Scott | 248 |
| - Billiard Ball Moves | 248 |
| 5th Banquet Of The Magic Circle | 248 |
| A Bag Of Tricks And A Hat Production Cartoon | 248 |
| A Novel Way Of Doing The Thurston Rising Cards By Harry Hunt Comer | 251 |
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| NO. 12: FEBRUARY 1911 | 257 |
| A Series Of Shuffles By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 259 |
| Cards Tacked To Ceiling By John Nelson | 259 |
| P.T. Selbit Bio | 260 |
| Patter For Vanishing Bird Cage By G.V. Long | 260 |
| The World Of Magic | 261 |
| Mystico's Notes | 262 |
| 3rd Annual S.A.M. Entetainment | 263 |
| S.A.M. Report Francis J. werner | 264 |
| Ladies Night At S.A.M. | 264 |
| Dunninger's Wand Tricks By The Mysterious Dunninger | 265 |
| Two Ideas By H.A. Robinson | 265 |
| The Editor's Page | 266 |
| Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 267 |
| Improved Organ Pipe Trick By L. Raymond Schuch | 267 |
| The Vase, Handkerchief And Hat By Robert T. Boyd, Jr. | 267 |
| Making The Two-Handed Pass With The Third Finger Instead Of Little Finger By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 268 |
| The Changeover Palm By John S. Van Gilder | 268 |
| A New Mind Reading With Cards By Harry H. Comer | 269 |
| The Wandering Billiard BallBy Maxwell Holden | 269 |
| Water To Wine - A Suggestion By F.G.J. | 269 |
| The Patriotic Rabbit By G. V. Long | 270 |
| Illusion - The Scarecrow By De Vega | 270 |