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VOLUME 7

NO. 1: MARCH 1908

1

Kansas City, Mo., March 15, 1908

2

Heard At The Seance Joke

2

Biographical Maro

3

The Magic Spell By Chas. Shepherd

3

Card And Handkerchief Combination By Will Edwards

3

Magician’s Doings

4

Cross Escape Or Cross Substitution

4

The Disappearing Egg By Louis C. Haley

5

Coin Effect By Dr. Blanchard

5

Lecture On Thoughts (Explanations) By Maxime Cadet

6

Handkerchief Color Change By Jacob Chasnoff

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The “Acme” Card Trick By Chas. G. Shepherd

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How Sad (Poem) By Will Edwards

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The Card And Jug Trick By Charles Medrington

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A Novel Card Trick by Henry D. Grout

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Joke

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NO. 2: APRIL 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., April 15, 1908

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Biographical Harry A. Sears

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Dida

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Changing Confetti by Simms

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Magician’s Doings

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A Problem In Billiard Balls By Montgomery F. Crowe

16

S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Extracts from My Program By David P. Abbott

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Book Notes

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Sliding Dice Box Trick By Edward Reno

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“The Sphnix” Picture

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NO. 3: MAY 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., May 15, 1908

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Magician’s Doings

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Merlin’s Aquarium By Douglas G. Halley

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Here And There – An Illusion By Will Edwards

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Another Goner By C.S. Weller

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Improved Ink And Water Trick By Raymeen Stone

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Telling His Mind

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NO. 4: JUNE 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., June 15, 1908

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Society Of Boston Magicians 2nd Annual Dinner

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The Lightning Change Artist By Will Edwards

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The Phantom Ball By R. Shrimplin

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Magician’s Doings

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Notes from New Zealand By H.G. Browne

41

Society Detroit Magicians Annual Banquet

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The Milk Can Escape By James A. Hart

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A Simple Sleight By J. Thomas Rhamstine

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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– 4th Annual Banquet

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– Cartoon By Roy L. M’Cardell

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Advertising In Columbo Picture

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Literature

45

The Shadowman By W. Lukesh

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Confessions Of An Amature Magician By Henry Ridgely Evans

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The Great Handcuff Act By Harry Helms

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The Magic Kettle VS. The Magic Metal (Gold)

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How To Make 100 Umbrella Flowers For 75 Cents

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Ball Profonde By J. Thomas Rhamstine

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NO. 5: JULY 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., July 15, 1908

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Biographical Henry Hardin

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A Practical Hint By Walter S. Kaye

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Tricks With Tumblers And Coins

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The X-Ray Card Trick By Geo. H. Stipp

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The Australian Society Of Magicians

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Magician’s Doings

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Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott

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Flower Balls

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Original Ball Sleights By Will Edwards

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The Changing Die By Gylleck

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British Magical Society Fred Walker

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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A Little Lay Sermon

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NO. 6: AUGUST 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., August 15, 1908

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Liverpool Society – Proceedings Prof. J. Meadows

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Biographical W.E. Floyd

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The Bangs Sisters’ Spirit Pictures Rev. A.T. Osbron

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The Changing Court Cards By R. Shrimplin

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Magician’s Doings

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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The Aerial Hindoo Casket By Will Edwards

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Australian Notes By C. Howard Irving

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An Original Suggestion By Louine (Louis N. Miller)

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Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott

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Another X-Ray Card Trick By Chas. J. Hagen

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A Stunt by Henry Gavin

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NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., 15, 1908

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Biographical David Devant

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Peeping By Geo. H. Stipp

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Magician’s Doings

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Some Pumpkins Picture

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New Konjuring Kinks By Burling Hull

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Deck Changing Device By Russell

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NO. 8: OCTOBER 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., October 15, 1908

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Death (Poem) By Harry Helms

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Biographical Theo. L. DeLand, Jr.

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British Magical Society

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A Real Pipe Dream By W.G. Edwards

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Eggs And Decanter By L. Cohen

91

Magician’s Doings

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Louine’s Coin Vanish By Harry Louine

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

93

Told The Future (Joke)

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Levitation Of A Hat By W.G. Edwards

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Hang Your Hat On A Lead Pencil

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My Original Twenty Century Table Lift By Harry Louine

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Epigrams By Chas. Roltare

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Literature

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The Vanishing Coins By Gulleck

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Improved Egg, Egg Bag And Handkerchief Trick By Ramo (Raymond Stone)

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Another X-Ray Card Trick By Ellsworth Lyman

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Vanishing A Glass Of Water With A Borrowed Handkerchief By Dr. Blanchards

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A Coin Change In Person’s Hand By Carl Stilwell

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The Magic Dealer Of The Future

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Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott

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– “Extracts” (Continued)

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NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., November 15, 1908

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A Useful Servante By Douglas G. Halley

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Fadeaway (Poem)

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Biographical Will G. Edwards

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Epigrams By Chas. Roltare

107

The Invisable Flight Of Handkerchiefs By Herr Jansen

107

Magician’s Doings

108

Canary Bird Production By Russell

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott

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– “Extracts” (Continued)

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An Aid To Billiard Ball Manipulation By A.H. Mosher

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Topsy Turvey By Louine

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Alfred Benzon L.A. Daily Times

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Carl Willmann Invades America

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NO. 10: DECEMBER 1908

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Kansas City, Mo., December 15, 1908

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A New Card Rise By Ellsworth Lyman

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Bigraphical Francis J. Martinka

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Magician’s Doings

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Elliot’s Billiard Palm Transfer By Dr. Elliot

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Three In One. One In Three by W.G. Edwards

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The Northern Magical Society

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NO. 11: JANUARY 1909

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Kansas City, Mo., January 15, 1909

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Society Of Providence (R.I.) Magicians W. Marshall Peck

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Usefull Adjuncts To Magic By W. G. Edwards

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Biographical Theo. Bamberg (Okito)

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A Few Card Combinations By Trebor

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At Long Last We Have It The Art Of Magic

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Magician’s Doings

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English Notes

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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The Appearing Magician By Benedict

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– The Appearing Magician Continued

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Elliot’s Original Production Of A Card Or Cards By Dr. Elliot

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NO. 12: FEBRUARY 1909

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Kansas City, Mo., February 15, 1909

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The Reversed Card By Sturgess

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Biographical W.D. Leroy

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Egg Bag And Flag Trick By The Great Tally

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Magician’s Doings

156

Providence Society Of Magicians

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English Notes By Fred Sinclair

157

Literature

158

Rising Card From The Pocket By Jos. J. Kolar

158

The Move That Mystified Downs By Slygo

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Extracts From My Own Program By David P. Abbott

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S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale

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Robert Heller Picture

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– Heller News Ad

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Elliot’s Original Coin Trick by Dr. Elliot

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The Nameless Card Trick By Paul Fleming

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Get There (Poem) By Oscar S. Teale

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Floating Card

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