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Tops Volume 10 (1945) by Percy Abbott
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January 1945 - December 1945
Abbott's Magic Novelty Company
Percy Abbott, Publisher and Editor
Howard Melson "Mel", Editor

385 pages

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 1 - January 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Cazan
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Cazan - The Girl Houdini!
  6. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • The Trick Brain - Dariel Fitzkee
      • The Modern Magi, November
      • Card Mastery - Michael MacDougall
    • Questions and Answers
  7. Magic Promotes War Drives
  8. Drink Your Milk - Gene Gloye
  9. Stoogeless Tie Trick - Sheldon Levy
  10. Or Would You Rather Be a Dope? - McAthy's Deceptive Order of Prestidigitorial Entertainers
  11. re: Dick Richards, Jr.
  12. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  13. Max [Holden] Undergoes Second Operation
  14. re: Monk Watson
  15. Tops Presents "Today's Magic"
  16. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stan Lee
  17. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  18. Vancouver Magic Circle - Wilfred J. Hooper
  19. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Introduction
    • A New System Backdrop
      • The Curtain
      • Working with the Backdrop
  20. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
    • Contentment - Gothe
  21. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  22. re: Gunter Nash (Morton Vivani)
  23. re: Sgt. Oscar H. Gutheil
  24. re: Sayre (Pa.) Society of Junior Magicians
  25. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  26. re: Sgt. Mariano Palhinha, Sgt. Milbourne Christopher & Eddie Cochran
  27. re: Seattle Magicians
  28. re: Cpl. Will Rock
  29. re: E. P. Sutorius
  30. Mind Power - Eddie Joseph
  31. re: Corp. Jack Walter (Jack Curtis)
  32. re: Henri "Riconi" Brousseau
  33. re: Doc Welbern
  34. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  35. re: Corp. Cliff Bennett (Dracstein)
  36. re: C. A. Myer
  37. 'Round the Round Table - Charles O. Schoke
  38. Magi in the South - Pvt. Benny Doss
  39. The Cords of Phantasia - Presentation - Cahowen the Magician (Carl H. Wentworth)
  40. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  41. Justo Hijo of Magic Resumes
  42. George Kitzinger Dies
  43. re: Russell's Magic Circus
  44. re: local magicians in Lancaster, Pa.
  45. re: "Blackouts of 1944" & SSgt. Vernon D. Matheny
  46. re: "Eddie" Hudson

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 2 - February 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Bob Lotz
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Bob Lotz - Suave Trickster!
  6. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • The Dope Sheet
      • The Modern Magi, December
      • Hugard's Magic Monthly, December
    • Questions and Answers
  7. Magi's Christmas in Hawaii - Pvt. F. Logan Pritchett
  8. re: Chang the Magician
  9. The Burglar and the Diamond - E. S. Capron
  10. Magic in Italy - SSgt. Allen Klassen
  11. For Vents Only - George McAthy
    • Dialogue - George C. Maul
  12. Nicola at Fort Wood
  13. Cut a Ribbon Gag - Gene Gloye
  14. St. Louis Society of Magicians - L. E. Roba Collins
  15. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  16. "Today's Magic - Part Two
  17. Bill Pitts Doing Special Service
  18. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Ideas, Gags and Stunts
      • Cigarette Opening Stunt
      • Hat and Glove Opening Gag
      • Ventriloquist Stunt
      • A Good Publicity Stunt
      • Lighted Cigarette Production Idea
      • Slate Stunt
      • Paper Tearing Gag
      • Coin in Ball of Wool
      • New Card Idea
      • New Chair Servante
    • Pocket Tricks
      • Stretching a Thimble
      • Mercury's Thimble
      • The Sucker's Game
  19. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  20. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  21. re: 12th Annual Night of Magic
  22. re: Mercury the Magician
  23. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  24. Vancouver Magic Circle - W. J. Hooper
  25. re: G. Ray Terrell
  26. re: Cpl. Ted Collins
  27. 'Round the Round Table - Charles O. Schoke
  28. re: Cpl. Jack Walter
  29. Card Prediction - E. S. Capron
  30. Poogie-Poogie [Alstrand] Entertains Soldiers In Two World Wars - photo
  31. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  32. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  33. re: Vantine and Cazan
  34. Dissolving Coin Extraordinary
  35. re: IBM Ring 26 of New York City
  36. re: Zippy, the Clown Magician & Zippy, Jr.
  37. re: Bert Easley
  38. re: Death of Dr. Ed Lessell
  39. re: George Lovette

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 3 - March 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Bruce Elliott
  3. With the Editor - Mel
    • poem - Demon Rembrandt
  4. Contents
  5. Bruce Elliott - Editor of The Phoenix!
  6. [Vin] Carey Opens New Magic Shop
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Practical Mental Effects - Ted Annemann
      • Houdini-gram
      • Juggler's Bulletin No. 4
      • Fleming Book Review No. 80
      • Genii, January
      • The ModernMagi, February
      • Dragon, January
    • Questions and Answers
  8. "Woffledust" Entertains GI Joes - re: Pvt. James W. Sweger
  9. re: Madam Pinxy
  10. Brother Rat - Arthur Segal
  11. Silk to Egg Gag - Gus Ramage
  12. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  13. re: Duke Montague
  14. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  15. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  16. St. Louis Society of Magicians - L. E. Collins
  17. "Today's Magic - Part Three
  18. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  19. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Pocket Tricks - continued
      • A Ball Penetration
      • My Version of The Flying Ring
      • Stretching a Match
    • Stage Tricks and Illusions
      • Re-Dressing a Classic
      • Here's the Secret
      • The Working
      • The House That Jack Built
  20. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
    • The Town Which Wasn't There - Augustus Rapp
  21. Magi Aid Polio Fund Drive - re: Battle Creek Magic Club
  22. Monk [Watson] in the West
  23. re: Tommy Windsor
  24. re: Dr. Zina Bennett, Al Munroe & Harold Ramm
  25. re: El'Dorado
  26. A Trick or Two - Joe Ovette
    • A Quickie with Cards - Bill Ruesskamp
    • A Cute Gag - Bill Ruesskamp
    • Another Card Stunt - Bill Ruesskamp
  27. Knights of Magic - Lew Dick
  28. re: Flint amateur Magicians
  29. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  30. re: William Hyer
  31. re: Ralph and Lady Esther & Ralph (Mac Yeager)
  32. Vancouver Magic Circle - Ernie Butler
  33. Detroit Magi Install Officers - re: The Society of Detroit Magicians
  34. re: Sgt. Milbourne Christopher
  35. More on Cut a Ribbon - George A. Holly (Alphonso)
  36. re: Bill Pitts & Harry Blackstone
  37. re: Cpl. Will Rock
  38. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  39. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  40. The Wizard's Annual Show - Stephen Krasny
  41. 24th Annual KOM Show - re: Knights of Magic

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 4 - April 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Jean Hugard
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Jean Hugard - His Words Are Magic!
  6. re: TSgt. Mariano Palhinha
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Probability Zero - Paul Curry
      • The Color-Changing Deck - Paul Curry
      • Jack Miller's Linking Ring Routine
      • Juggler's Bulletin No. 5
      • Hobby Times
    • Questions and Answers
  8. [George] Johnstone Writes from Hospital
  9. Thimbles a la Rice Bowls - John Anderson
  10. KEW's "Sakes Alive of '45" - J. Ray Beffel - re: The Knights of the Ebony Wand (Illinois)
  11. Sorry! - limited paper supplies
  12. St. Louis Society of Magicians - L. E. Roba Collins
  13. Vancouver Magic Circle - Ernie Butler
  14. Spokane Magi Hold 31st Annual
  15. Cochrans Return from Overseas
  16. re: "Everybody Does Magic"
  17. re: Cliff Wettlaufer
  18. re: Jack Herbert
  19. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  20. Max Holden Quits Hospital
  21. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  22. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  23. "Today's Magic - Part Four
  24. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Tricks and Illusions - continued
      • Production Bowl
      • Flash!
      • My Favorite Rising Cards
  25. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  26. re: Joe Ovette
  27. A Card Prediction - Pfc. Jim Edwards
  28. Roll on the Magic - Dick Ryan
  29. Improved Drum Head Tube - Richard Mathison
  30. re: Dr. Neff's Spook Show
  31. Fire Damage Quickly Repaired
  32. Stan White with 1st Army
  33. A Note from Marquis
  34. Enter New Conjuror's Magazine!
  35. Navy Paper Lauds Ralph Pierce
  36. Coronet [Magazine] for [Harry] Lester- aka Maryan Tschaikowski
  37. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  38. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  39. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  40. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  41. re: Charles S. Weller's Mother Dies
  42. An Item on Herrmann
  43. re: Charles Cooper

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 5 - May 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Don Sweet
  3. Important Announcement! - Abbott's Get-Together fro 1945 Cancelled
  4. With the Editor - Percy Abbott
  5. Contents
  6. Don Sweet - No Herrmann Inspired Him!
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Dope Sheet No. 2
      • Miscellany No. 27
      • Juggler's Bulletins
      • My Best - J. G. Thompson, Jr.
      • Strongest Thought - J. G. Thompson, Jr.
      • Contact Mindreading Expanded - Dariel Fitzkee
      • The Great Leon Assembly Bulletin, March & April
      • Fleming Book Review No. 87
    • Questions and Answers
  8. [Paul C.] Morey's Magic Entertains Wounded Soldiers
  9. No Get-Together This Year!
  10. re: LeRoy Jahn
  11. Magic in War-Time India - John Gunn
  12. G. I. Dyeing Silks - Pfc. Joseph T. Kenneally
  13. A Timely 20th Century Silks - George G. Corregan. Jr.
  14. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  15. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  16. re: Bert Allerton
  17. Justo Hijo Elects Officers - R. S. Payne
  18. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  19. "Today's Magic - Part Five
  20. Visitors at the Abbott Plant - re: Cpl. Francis X. Finneran (Carlyle), Sgt. Louis Durbin & Bert and Betty Rand
  21. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Tricks and Illusions - continued
      • The Routine in Detail
      • Chu Chin's Magic Rope
      • Science Outdone
    • Additional Ideas
      • Piston Idea
  22. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  23. re: Sgt. Mariano Palhinha
  24. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  25. Off to See the Wizard! - Demon Rembrandt
  26. re: Cpl. Curt Weller (Jack Curtis)
  27. [Cpl. Joseph] Gomeck Writes from Britain
  28. St. Louis Society of Magicians - L. E. Collins
  29. re: Marlene Dietrich doing telepathy act
  30. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  31. Magic Activity in Boston - Fantini
  32. Ring-Egg-Walnut - Eddie Joseph
  33. [Pfc. Fred] Cousins Writes from Germany - re: Stribling
  34. Bob King in the South Seas
  35. re: Fred Kolb as Marko the Mentalist
  36. re: Lansing (Mich.) Magicians Guild meets with Magic Club of Jackson
  37. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  38. re: The Great Darrell (John Wilson)
  39. re: Hocus Pocus Club of Minneapolis
  40. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  41. re: Pictures of members of the Toledo Magicians' Society
  42. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  43. Vancouver Magic Circle - Thornton Poole
  44. Youthful Magic Club [Fort Collins, Colo.]

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 6 - June 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Little Johnny Jones
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Little Johnny Jones - Dapper Deceptionist!
  6. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Magic Without Apparatus - Camille Gaultier
      • Fleming Book Review No. 86
      • Juggler's Bulletin No. 7
      • The Modern Magi, April & May
      • Grapevine News - Feb-March
      • Miscellany No. 28
      • The Dragon, Feb-March
      • Genii, April
      • Hugard's Magic Monthly, April
      • Z-B Fanning Deck
    • Questions and Answers
  7. Re The Milk Pitcher Suit
  8. [Sgt. Milbourne] Christopher Reports V-Mail
  9. re: Sgt. Will Rock
  10. The Invisible Silkworm - Eddie Joseph
    • The Latest Creation
  11. Milk Pitcher and Soft Soap - Gus Ramage
  12. re: Camouflage & Jasper Maskelyne
  13. re: Dr. Zina Bennett, Herbert German, Harry Cecil, C. A> Myers, Harold Ramm, Bill Elias, John B. Cook, William McQuary & Vantine and Cazan
  14. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  15. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  16. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  17. "Today's Magic - Part Six
  18. re: V-Roy
  19. re: Bert Allerton, Paul Rosini, Harlan Tarbell, Dorny, et. al.
  20. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Additional Ideas - continued
      • Hiding An Assistant
      • Floating Effects With Thread
      • Club Levitation
      • Hindu Rope Illusion
      • Black Art Principle
    • Stage Illusions
      • Birds in a Gilded Cage
  21. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  22. re: Birch the Magician
  23. re: David Bell
  24. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  25. A New Blendo - Darrell Hammer
  26. A Courteous Gesture - RE; Blackstone and Cardini
  27. Dunninger and Selling Magic - George F. Wright
  28. Modern Nite Club Routine - Mercury
  29. [C. A. George] Newmann's Magical Library
  30. re: The Modern Magi - R. C. Buff
  31. re: Jimmy Sanders
  32. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  33. re: Sgt. Benny Doss
  34. Capt. L. H. Niendorf Dies
  35. Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  36. re: Harry Cecil
  37. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  38. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  39. re: Death of Prof. William C. R. Kirsch

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 7 - July 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Will Rock
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Will Rock - Magic for Uncle Sam!
  6. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Classics of Magic, Volume One- Coin Tricks - Tom Osborne
      • Classics of Magic, Volume Two - Napkin Folding - Tom Osborne
    • Questions and Answers
  7. Magic Baffles WACS! - photo re: Fantini
  8. Abbott's Enjoy Visit from Cardini - Percy Abbott
  9. Al Boyles Writes from C-B-I
  10. [Mariano] Palhinha in GI Roadshow
  11. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  12. True Telepathy - Julius Hopkins
  13. re: C. Thomas Magrum
  14. re: Alvin Gentil & Melvin E. Metcalfe
  15. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  16. "Today's Magic - Part Seven
  17. Jinx Heckles Calvert
  18. re: Harry Cecil
  19. re: T. J. Crawford
  20. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Illusions - continued
      • Vanishing Dog
      • Don't Shoot, Mister!
      • Tent of the Sultan
      • Two More Ideas
      • Surrealistic Art
      • Obstinate Peter Rabbit
  21. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  22. "Open House" at Abbott's Sept. 3 - Demon Rembrandt
  23. re: V-Roy
  24. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  25. [Sgt. Milbourne] Christopher Still Overseas
  26. N.J.M.S. Stages Annual Show - Al Minder
  27. re: Davenport IBM Ring Picnic
  28. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  29. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  30. re: The Knights of Magic (New York)
  31. Chicago S.A.M. Show - Tom Rainey
  32. Vancouver Magic Circle
  33. Doc Cairy Entertains Wounded - re: Dr. Clyde F. Cairy
  34. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  35. Justo Hijo of Magic - L. J. Griffith
  36. re: "Chuck" Larkey (Larko)
  37. re: H. Claude Enslow
  38. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  39. Visitors at Abbotts - re: Trooper Francis B. Martineau, Harold Potter, Pfc. James Ratcliff, Lt. Jack Zink, Ray Newton, Wormald the Wizard & Derrell
  40. re: Joe Ovette
  41. Theodore Hardeen Dies

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 8 - August 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Milbourne Christopher
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Milbourne Christopher - "Broadway in Khaki"
  6. Monk [Watson] in the West
  7. re: Paul Stadelman
  8. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Smart Talk - George McAthy
      • Hugard's Magic Monthly, June
      • The Modern Magi, June & July
      • Genii
      • The Dragon
      • Juggler's Bulletin, May & June
      • KOM
      • Dope Sheet
    • Questions and Answers
  9. re: Harry Cecil
  10. Magi Coming for "Open House" - Demon Rambrandt
  11. re: Bob and Elaine Novak have daughter
  12. New Jersey Magicians Society - Al Minder
  13. A Wrist Chopper Idea - Leonard Bolt (Count Delmar)
  14. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  15. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  16. Tricky Ribbons and Envelopes - Boomer
  17. A Couple of Ideas - Robert Hargraves
  18. "Today's Magic - Part Eight
  19. re: Lester Lake
  20. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Illusions - continued
      • Items in the News (A Drum Production)
  21. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  22. [J.B.} Bobo Bats for [Duke] Montague
  23. Writes from Berchtesgaden - Re: SSgt. David C. Berry
  24. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  25. re: John Booth
  26. Card in Pocket
  27. A Herrmann Yarn
  28. [Pfc. Joseph T.] Kenneally in the Western Pacific
  29. Spectator's Free Choice
  30. Piedmont Magicians Organize
  31. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  32. The Future Greats - Bill Pitts
  33. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  34. Fred Robison Dies
  35. Mother of Chester Morris Dies
  36. re: first post-war issue of Le Magicien
  37. Sgr. [Mariano] Palhinha Reprots
  38. re: Stan Lee Abrams has a boy

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 9 - September 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Duke Montague
  3. The Dawn of a New Era - Percy Abbott - re: VJ Day
  4. With the Editor - Mel
  5. Contents
  6. Duke Montague - "The Wizards of Ahs!"
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter - back in October
  8. Abbott's Open House Shows Under Canvas - Demon Rembrandt
  9. Abbott's Opens in Indianapolis
  10. Tele-Mentation - Eddie Joseph
  11. re: Ross Bertram
  12. Around New York - Max Holden
  13. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  14. With a Crush Opera Hat - J. M. Crowson
  15. re: Bill Baird
  16. St. Louis Society of Magicians - Ben R. Bradley
  17. New Jersey Magicians' Society - Al Minder
  18. Justo Hijo of Magic - R. S. Payne
  19. "Today's Magic - Part Nine
  20. re: Phil Huckabee
  21. re: Ralph Pierce
  22. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Illusions - continued
      • Variations
      • Drum Production a la Black Art
      • Flower Production
  23. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  24. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  25. For Vents Only - George McAthy
    • A Job For Jerry - Bob Miller
  26. For Users of Milk Tricks - Monk Watson
  27. re: Waldo the Magician
  28. re: Ray T. Campbell
  29. The Future of Magic - P. C. Sorcar
  30. re: Frank Werner & Texas Assembly SAM
  31. re: Sgt. Will Rock
  32. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  33. The Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  34. re: Mysterious Lawrence
  35. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  36. re: Commander Crutchfield Adair & the Blackstone Ring, Norfolk Magic Club
  37. re: Sgt. Milbourne Christopher
  38. Capt. [Paul S.] Limerick's Father Dies
  39. re: Fantini
  40. re: Larry Hess

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 10 - October 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - John Giordmaine
  3. With the Editor - Percy Abbott
  4. Contents
  5. John Giordmaine - "The Gay Magician"
  6. Corrections, Please - re: price corrections
  7. Satchell's Four-Ace Effect - William J. Satchell
  8. Abbott's "Open House" a Real Get-Together! - Demon Rembrandt
  9. Magic Features Fort Wood Vodvil Show - photo - re: Sgt. Will Rock
  10. Some Highlights at Colon
  11. [Sgt. Milbourne] Christopher Writes Some News
  12. re: Jack Stanley, Dr. Leonard of Budapest (killed by Nazis), Dr. Rothbart (Assumed killed), Louis Lam & Mme. Blanche (in concentration camps)
  13. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Prestidigitator's Printing and Publicity Portfolio - Tommy Windsor
      • Pink Elephants and Purple Cows - George McAthy
      • Gloombusters - Windsor-McAthy
      • Catalog from Rex G. Conklin
      • Dime and Penny - Lloyd E. Jones
      • Calling All Cars - Clever & Thompson
      • Futuristic Foursome - Clever & Thompson
      • Hallucination, Jr. - Clever & Thompson
      • Glide-Well Deck - Allan Lambie
      • Pronto - rope knoe gag - Allan Lambie
      • Lambie Flower Streamers
    • Questions and Answers
  14. The Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  15. New Jersey Magicians' Society - Al Minder
  16. "Today's Magic - Part Ten - Conclusion
  17. [Cpl. Joseph T.] Kenneally Entertains in Pacific
  18. Today's Magic - Karlin
    • Stage Illusions - continued
      • New Master Dove Vanish
      • Presentation
      • Another Idea
    • Routining The Act
      • Routine for Silent Act
      • Routine for Club Act
  19. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  20. Ball Transposition - Cpl. Jos. T. Kenneally
  21. Around New York - Max Holden
  22. St. Louis Society of Magicians - Ben R. Badley
  23. re: Harry Hammond, George Mallery, Harry Leland & Wilcox and Beaupre
  24. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  25. The Value of a Trick - Chaplain Willard S. Smith
  26. Magic in Marine Hospital - photo - re: Fred E. Foshey & Wife
  27. re: Bobo the Magician
  28. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  29. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  30. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  31. re: Harry Cecil
  32. re: Nardini and Nadyne
  33. re: Lieut. Lee Allen Estes
  34. re: Tiny Grant & Bill Hyer
  35. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  36. re: Ross Bertram, Trooper Francis Martineau, Bert Easley & Joe Ovette
  37. re: Wallace Kindig (Danna)

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 11 - November 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Bob King and Tiny
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Bob King - Ventriloquist-Magician
  6. Fort Wayne Magicians' Club Elects
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Tarbell Course, Volume 4
      • Snappy Magic - Tom Fitzgerald
      • Cherchez la Femme! - Martin Gardner
      • Fleming Book Reviews
      • Juggler's Bulletin No. 12
    • Questions and Answers
  8. Congratulations - re: Mr. & Mrs. Paul M. Siegel
  9. re: P. C. Sorcar & Jack Gwynne
  10. Double Up on Your Apparatus - Milbourne Christopher
  11. Around New York - Max Holden
  12. The Baffling Bunnies - patter by Herb. Davis
  13. Cpl. [Curt] Walter Chops a Head - photo
  14. [Sgt. Milbourne] Christopher Out of Army
  15. Rabbit in the Hat Club [Buffalo]
  16. The Hat-Less-Hat - Charles A. Roe
  17. New Jersey Magicians' Society - Al Minder
  18. Good Night - P. C. Sorcar
  19. A Couple of Ideas - Lon F. Backman
  20. Giant Card Location - J. M. Crowson
  21. Sloppy Sam - Hubert Lambert (Bertlam)
  22. Blindfolded Card Mystery - Sgt. Edward Novack
  23. An Easy Double Lift - Roger Buckner
  24. St. Louis Society of Magicians - Ben R. Badley
  25. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  26. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  27. re: Bill Neff
  28. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  29. [John] Calvert Travels by Air
  30. Visitors at Abbott's - re: Lt. Stanley Susan, Clarence Snyder, Buddy Hughes & Maurice Ray
  31. re: Charles RossKam
  32. What Happens If? - George F. Wright
  33. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  34. re: Sgt. Edwin G. Gaillard now a civilian
  35. re: Capt. Hugh Riley
  36. For Vents Only - George McAthy
    • A Little Nonsense - Bob Miller
  37. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  38. A Delayed Note from [Mariano] Palhinha
  39. Charles A. Leedy Dies
  40. re: Brother of Numero (Ben Abramson) dies
  41. re: Madro and Reidel and Rutledge

  1. The "Tops" - Volume 10, Number 12 - December 1945 - 32 pages
  2. Cover - Julien J. Proskauer
  3. With the Editor - Mel
  4. Contents
  5. Julien J. Proskauer - Saint or Sinner!
  6. If - Demon Rembrandt
  7. Sid Lorraine's Chatter
    • reviews
      • Magic by Misdirection - Dariel Fitzkee
      • Sphinx portfolio of Magic prints
      • Loyd's Master Manipulation of Thimbles - reprint - E. Loyd Enochs
      • The Professional Touch - Monk Watson
      • Classics of Magic, Volume Three - The Shower of Sweets - Tom Osborne
      • Miscellany, October
      • Dope Sheet No. 4
      • Bat, October
      • Hugard's Magic Monthly, October
      • Juggler's Bulletin, October
      • The Modern Magi, October & November
      • KOM
      • The Great Leon Assembly Bulletin
      • Thought Transcribed - Clever & Thompson
    • Questions and Answers
  8. The News-Ad and Palette Combination - Mariano Palhinha
  9. The Campbell Caravan - Loring and Kathryne Campbell
  10. Abbott's Detroit Branch Opens
  11. Busses to Colon
  12. re: Fred Kolb
  13. Magic Outdoors - L. E. Roba Collins
  14. 'Round the Round Table - Chic Schoke
  15. New Jersey Magicians' Society - Al Minder
  16. Justo Hijo of Des Moines - R. S. Payne
  17. Wizard Club of Chicago - Stephen Krasny
  18. re: "Rare Bits about Rabbits" - Card Mondor, editor
  19. Controlled Coincidence - Hubert Lambert (Bertlam)
  20. Water Routine with Patter - Clarke Billings
  21. Fish Transposition
  22. A Short Card Routine - W. A. "Lucky" Roller, HA 1C
  23. Merchandising Magic - Tommy Windsor
  24. "Bigger and Better Magic" for 1946
  25. re: Thure Bergendahl & "de Magiska Broderna"
  26. re: Paul W. Curtiss
  27. re: Mardoni and Louise
  28. For Vents Only - George McAthy
  29. A Simplified "LR" Routine - Percy Abbott
  30. Visitors at Abbott's - re: Normal Atwell, Ernest Covell, C. Beck, Mr. & Mrs. Eldon Nichols, Jack Herbert & Phil Foxwell
  31. [Pfc.] Dave Kirk in Okinawa
  32. A Three-Trick Combination - Ralph Berkmuller (Dr. Cardexo)
  33. re: Birch the Magician
  34. re: bulletin of the Great Leon Assembly, SAM
  35. Magigal-ly Yours - Carolyn Trask
  36. Around New York - Max Holden
  37. re: Wilton S. Clements (Clem the Magic Man)
  38. re: Wurtzel Open House
  39. re: George Marquis has broken arm

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