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VOLUME 20

NO. 1: MARCH 1921

1

C. Alexander Bio

3

Music For Magic Clinton Burgess

3

Ideas And Items By George Schulte

3

The World Of Magic

4

– S.A.M. Richard Van Dien

4

– Golden Gate S.A.M. Frank Vignola

4

– Chicago S.A.M. Earl Lockman

5

– Philadelphia S.A.M. Walter B. Gibson

5

– Detroit S.A.M. V.H. Seewald

5

– Chicago Notes George DeLawrence

6

– Notes From Crafty Canton, Ohio Shrimplin

6

– R.I. Society Of Magicians C. Foster Fenner

7

– James Kater Route

7

– Mystic Hanson Trio Route

7

– Demons’ Club Of Baltimore Robt. W. Test

7

– Doings Of The Magician’s Club Of Boston H.C. Kleeman

8

– Spot Lights From Hartford, Conn. Clarence T. Hubbard

8

– Omaha Magicians Floyd E. Brown

8

– Central City Society Of Magicians Omar Yama

8

– Wizard’s Wanderings From Wheeling W.Va. Paul R. Semple

9

– Cincinnati Magician’s Club Andrew H. Berding

9

– Pittsburgh Association Of Magicians Harry A. Weitzel

9

– Notes From Newark, N.J. James McKnight

9

– Did You Ever Know That- Dorny

9

Adventures In Magic By Henry R. Evans

10

Jiffy Jottings Just Jazziloy Juggled By Dorny

11

Literature

11

Snap Shots By Schulte

11

Lessons In Magic By P.H. Cannon

12

– To Palm A Coin

12

– To Pass A Coin Invisivly From One Hand To Another

12

– The Russian Ring Trick

12

– The Traveling Cone And Ball

12

A Visit With Mr. Harry Kellar By H. Syril Dusenbery

13

Manipulative Magic By Walter Gibson

14

Ostagazuzulum By William J. Hilliar

15

– Something To Worry About

15

– If Cox Had Be Elected-?

15

– Rule Britannia!

15

– Fashion Note

15

Amateur Department Arthur C. Spratt

16

– A Card Mystery By T.C. Bonney

16

– Some Patter Suggestions By T.C. Bonney

16

– Torn And Restored Napkin

16

Multiplying Billiard Balls By Alphrose

16

A Practical Programme By Len J. Sewell

17

The Phantom Ball

17

By The Way

17

A Simple Card Trick By H. Syril Dusenbery

17

The Flag And Worsted Ball By Len J. Sewell

18

A Method For Obtaining Knowledge Of Written And Sealed Question In Full View Of The Audience By V.D. Barbour

18

A Handkerchief Fake By L. Kronquist

19

A Few Ideas For Easter William Larsen, Jr.

19

Chalk Talks By Sailor Chris

20

A Variation Of The Card Frame For Stage Work By Carroll LeVal

20

Magical Trick Of The Disappearing Block By Jack Knieff

20

The Twentieth Century Flag Trick By Dave Borduin

20

The Moving Picture Camera Pictures (?) By Raymond F. Amuso

21

Say This Aint Nothin’ Cartoon

21

Editorial Page

22

– Editorial

23

A Trick Table By William Larsen, Jr.

24

Cards Versus Coins By The Farberlands

24

The Brownie’s Egg And Bran Feat By Ouija

24

The Young Lady Across The Street Mixes Love And Magic By Charles R. Brush

25

The Passing Of David Eugene Etifft

25

A Novelty Magical Monologue By Raumond F. Amuso

25

A Simple Card Detection By H. Syril Dusenbery

25

NO. 2: APRIL 1921

45

Our Litany By William J. Hilliar

47

A Color Changing Wringer By Edward C. Conklin

47

The World Of Magic

48

– S.A.M. Richard Van Dien

48

– Chicago S.A.M.

48

– Philadelphia S.A.M.

48

– Pittsburgh Prestidigitorials Baffles

49

– Notes From Canton, Ohio Shrimplin

49

– Notes From Newark, N.J. James McKnight

49

– Omaha Magical Society Floyd E. Brown

49

– Chicago Notes George DeLawrence

50

– Magician’s Club Of Boston H.C. Kleemann

50

– Toledo Magician’s Club V.D. Barbour

51

– Cincinnati Magician’s Club Andrew H. Berding

51

– Houston Happenings Frederick F. Furman

51

– Notes From Indianapolis Raymond F. Amuso

51

– Spotlights From Hartford, Conn. Clarence T. Hubbard

52

– Society Of Buffalo Magicians J.P. Ornson

52

– Wizard’s Wanderings From Wheeling W. Va. Paul R. Semple

52

– Wizard’s Club Of New York Maurice Bliss

52

– Magically Speaking By George Schulte

53

– Magician’s Movements By Dorny

53

– Magic News From New York

54

– Vancouver Society Of Magicians

54

– Australian Society Of Magicians J.R. Buck

54

– British Magical Society J.C. Frisby

55

Adventures In Magic By Henry R. Evans

56

Color Change For Billiard Ball By Magnus

57

Literature

57

Amateur Department Arthur C. Spratt

58

– Timely Tips By Dr. T.C. Bonney

58

A Melange Of Colors By William Larsen, Jr.

58

One From Three Leaves Two By C.V. Patterson

58

White Lightning By Alphrose

58

Bet Your Egg Bag And Try This By Paul R. Semple

58

Sight Unseen By Paul R. Semple

59

Just Four Aces By Ivanhoe Trudel

59

By The Way

59

Patter For Wine And Water Trick By Raymond F. Amuso

59

Clinton Burgess’s Creed

59

Simplex Four-Ball Production And Vanish By Clinton Burgess

60

Use For Phantom Tube By Edw. Conklin

61

Combination Fire, Bowl And Flower Trick By Dave Borduin

61

Billiard Ball Trick By Dave Borduin

61

Thimble Penetration William Larsen, Jr.

61

The Billiardist’s Dream By Raymond F. Amuso

62

Necromantic Nonsense By GuDere

62

Something To Nag Him About

62

A Magical Riot By Charles R. Brush

63

The Sucker Raising Cards Coryn & Amuso

63

Thought Transference By Saman R. Ellison

63

– Thought Continued

64

Prof. DeBille Cartoon

65

Editorial Page

66

Ostagazuzulum By William J. Hilliar

67

– Detecting The Sex Detector

67

Baffles Go Between Ball Stunt By Charles R. Brush

67

Lessons In Magic By P.H. Cannon

68

– Davenport Brothers

68

– The Yarn Telegraph

68

– A Canary Risking The Hazard Of The Die

69

Cigarettes And Confetti

69

The Knitting Bag’s Flowers By Raymond F. Amuso

69

Manipulative Magic By Walter B. Gibson

70

Loading Hat From Front Of Table By Magnus

71

Jewel Puzzle Solution-Page 302, Vol. 19 By Magnus

71

To Cause Spirit Manifestation Although Being Tied To A Chair Behind A Screen, Or Seated At A Table In The Dark By V.D. Barbour

72

The Dawn Of Spring By William Larsen, Jr.

72

Comedy Bits And Tips By Raymond F. Amuso

72

The Visible Vanishing Monarch Eugene L. Bulson

73

Boob McNutt’s Magical Society By Himself

73

Jack-In-The-Boxes By Raymond F. Amuso

73

Adventures In Magic By Henry R. Evans

74

A Spirit Cabinet Cartoon

75

Torn And Restored Tissue Paper By Raymond F. Amuso

76

The Hewitt Magical Hypnotic Card Trick By Magnus

76

NO. 3: MAY 1921

89

Arthur H. Buckley (?)

91

Do You Remember When- By Dorny

91

The C.O. Williams Card Discovery Cardiff, England

91

The World Of Magic C. Foster Fenner

92

– R.I. Society Of Magicians

92

– Notes From New York City E.W. Applegit

92

– Chicago Chatter By George Schulte

93

– Golden Gate S.A.M. Frank Vignola

93

– Chicago S.A.M. Earl A. Lockman

93

– Houston Happenings Frederick F. Furman

93

– Syracuse Notes C. Roswell Glover

94

– Spot Lights From Hartford Clarence T. Hubbard

94

– The Demons Of Baltimore Robert W. Test

94

– Magic News From New York

94

– Magicians’ Club Of Boston

95

– Side Lights From Spokane E.V. Klein

95

– Glasgow Society Of Magicians De Vega

95

– There Is One More Jack Bokenfohr

96

– Omaha Magical Society Floyd E. Brown

96

– Pittsburgh Prestidigitorials By Baffles

96

– Detroit S.A.M. V.H. Seewald

96

– Mysteries Of India Programme

96

– Chicago Notes S.A.M. George DeLawrence

97

– New Club R. Leighton Rutledge

97

– Magical Hash-Everything Dorny

97

– Society Of Buffalo Magicians J.P. Ornson

98

A Stunt With Chalk By Sailor Artist Chris

99

Jumping Hat Prof. Robert Gifford

99

Adventures In Magic By Henry R. Evans

100

Baffles Egg Bag By Charles R. Brush

101

Comedy Write-Ups By A. Rube Augustus Rapp

101

Lessons In Magic By P.H. Cannon

101

– The Tantalizing Tin Tube

101

Spirits? By The Farberlands

102

The Enchanted Organ Pipes By A Rose

103

Egg Bag Patter

103

Silk-Egg By William Larsen, Jr.

103

Amateur Department Arthur C. Spratt

104

– The Master Rings By William Larsen, Jr.

104

The Flying Silk By Geoffrey A. Mottsmith

104

On Color Changes By M.T. Coogan

105

Another Ace Trick By Arthur J. Moose

105

The Mystery Card By William Larsen, Jr.

105

By The Way

105

Credit To Whom Credit Is Due Charles C. Le Bey

105

Editorial Page

106

Hints On Palming Solid Objects By Clinton Burgess

107

Ostagazuzulum By William J. Hilliar

108

Literature

108

The Hewitt Magical Hypnotic Card Trick By Mangus

109

Do You Remember When- By Dorny

109

Manipulative Magic By Walter B. Gibson

110

Uncle Feelix

111

Production Table By Robert R. Rettew

112

NO. 4: JUNE 1921

125

W.F. Dornfeld – Dorny Bio

127

Bad For The Rabbit

127

An Illusive Metamorphosis By Dr. E.G. Ervin

127

Necromantic Notes By George Schulte

127

The World Of Magic

128

– S.A.M. Richard Van Dien

128

– S.A.M. Banquet Clinton Burgess

129

– Banquet Continued

130

– Golden Gate S.A.M. H. Syril Dusenbery

131

– Philadelphia S.A.M. S.O. Paul

131

– Chicago S.A.M. Earl Lockman

131

– N.C.A. Clinton Burgess

132

– N.C.A. Entertainment

133

– Chicago Notes Geo. DeLawrence

134

– Canton Conjurations Shrimplin

134

– Toledo Magician’s Club V.D. Barbour

134

– Rocky Mountain Notes Charles Neil Smith

134

– Demons Club Of Baltimore Magicians Thos. C. Worthington, Jr.

135

– Pittsburgh Prestidigitorials By Baffles

135

– Capital City Comments Carl H. Guder

135

– Wizard’s Wanderrings From Wheeling W. Va. Paul R. Semple

135

– Los Angeles Event T.M. McGrath

136

– Los Angeles Society Of Magicians Gravatt & McFaddan

136

– Los Angeles Carnival Of Magic Gravatt & McFaddan

137

– Weekly News Letter For The Month Dorny

137

– Glasgow Society Of Magicians De Vega

137

– Whispers From Winipeg Wizards Don Marjis

138

– Order Of The Magi

138

– British Magical Society J.C. Frisby

139

– Vancouver, B.C. Society Of Magicians Thomas Bowyer

139

– Stick Your Wise Friend With This One Burgess

139

– Wilson Night At N.C.A Clinton Burgess

139

– Overheard In A Magician’s Library By Clinton Burgess

140

– The Sphinx Discovers Pittsburgh

140

– Magic As A Last Resort

140

Adventures In Magic By Henry R. Evans

141

A Neat Combination By Baffles

141

Sands Of The Agra By Wm. Larsen, Jr.

141

Editorial Page

142

Literature

143

Cues For Questionists By Heverly

143

In Which Performer Gains Knowledge Of A Written Question Though All Articles Used Are Immediately Examined By V.D. Barbour

144

Lessons In Magic By P.H. Cannon

144

– Lessons Continued

145

– The Rabbit Trick

146

– To Produce A Feather Bed From A Hat

146

The Magnus Dove Frame

146

Ideas Gravatt & McFaddan

146

Amateur Department Arthur C. Spratt

147

– The Homing Silk William Larsen, Jr.

147

– Ye Old Four-Ace By W.S. Price

147

Muftie’s Tissue And Cards By W.A. Flaig

147

One Neat Dye Tube Variation By J. Clyde Cooper

148

Just A Little Thought By W.A. Flaig

148

By The Way

148

Number Fifteen Prize Contest By Ladson Butler

148

Magic And The Movies Gravatt & McFaddan

149

NO. 5: JULY 1921

161

George W. Heller Bio

163

A Cone Load From The Finger Tips By Dr. E.G. Ervin

163

The World Of Magic

164

– Golden Gate S.A.M. H. Syril Dusenbery

164

– Omaha S.A.M. Albert A. Schrempp

164

– Doings Of The Houston Wizard’s Club B.W. Armstrong, Jr.

164

– Detroit S.A.M Mark B. Rumsey

164

– De Jeu Route

165

– Namreh Route

165

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