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For a Person to chuse a Card, you not supposed to know what it is, and then for the Person to hold the Cards between his Finger and Thumb, to strike them all out of his Hand but the very Card he had taken. "This is called the Nerve Trick"
 		1784
Breslaw's Last Legacy
61
To tell what Card a Person pitches on, without seeing the Card till you find it in the Pack cards shown one by one and stopped at selection, simple overhand shuffle control
 		1784
Breslaw's Last Legacy
65
Faire tirer une carte et la retrouver sur un paquet chosen card found on top of designated packet, four packets, palmed card replaced
 		1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
120
Faire tirer des cartes par différentes personnes; les bien mêler ensemble par différents mélanges; montrer ensuite qu'elles ne sont ni dessus ni dessous, et les tirer du jeu d'un coup de main four selected cards are found after the deck has been shuffled with four air-pressure turnover revelations, nine classic passes are involved
 		1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
127
Faire tirer une carte, la mêler avec les autres... La faire rester seule dans la main gauche en faisant tomber les autres par terre chosen card remains in one hand after the rest of deck has been hit by the other hand
 		1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
132
Moyen sur de gagner un pari aux cartes, en faisant sortir avec la pointe d'un couteau, une carte que les spectateurs croient être sous le jeu finding a card with the tip of a knife, sucker element, spectators think the card is on the bottom
 		1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
172
Second Method 21 card trick, also with general number
Variations 1876
Modern Magic
43
Third Method spectators remember cards and their positions
 		1876
Modern Magic
44
Various Modes of Disclosing a Discovered Card - First Method deck hit out of spectator's hand
 		1876
Modern Magic
44
Fourth Method equivoque procedure
 		1876
Modern Magic
45
Another Mode of Discovering a Card Thought of twenty-five cards, different dealing pattern
 		1876
Modern Magic
55
A Card having been Chosen and Returned, and the Pack shuffled, to Produce the Chosen Card instantly in various ways long card or stripper deck, see following tricks
 		1876
Modern Magic
62
To Cut at the Chosen Card stripper, long card, or ungaffed after spectator shuffle (palm)
 		1876
Modern Magic
62
To Let all the Cards fall, save the One Chosen long card or stripper deck
 		1876
Modern Magic
62
To Divide the Pack into several Packets on the Table, allowing the Company to stop you at any Moment, and to cause the Top Card of the Heap last made to Change into the Chosen Card wide card as key card
 		1876
Modern Magic
65
A Card having been thought of, to make such Card Vanish from the Pack, and be Discovered wherever the Performer pleases twenty-seven cards, card palmed out and multiple endings suggested (pocket, transformation, on chair, ...)
 		1876
Modern Magic
83
Several Persons having each drawn Two Cards, which have been Returned and Shuffled, to make each Couple Appear in Succession, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the Pack "The Ladies' Looking-glass", favorite of Comte
 		1876
Modern Magic
99
Several Cards having been freely chosen by the Company, Returned and Shuffled, and the Pack placed in a Person's Pocket, to make such Person draw out one by one the chosen Cards spectator extracts (top) card from his pocket, favorite of Herrmann
 		1876
Modern Magic
106
A Card having been Drawn and Returned, and the Pack shuffled, to divide the Pack into several Heaps on the Table, and to cause the Drawn Card to appear in such heap as the Company may choose
1876
Modern Magic
114
A Card having been drawn and returned, and the Pack shuffled, to place on the Table six Rows of six Cards each, and to discover the chosen Card by a throw of the Dice
1876
Modern Magic
116
The Jumping Cards "Two or three Cards having been drawn, returned, and shuffled, to make them jump out of the Pack"
using prop box
 		1876
Modern Magic
130
C. H. Wilson The Charm Trick No. 3, four cards are freely chosen and fairly shuffled back, they show up at small named numbers (or numbers thrown with dice), alternatively four indifferent cards are placed in front of the spectators that change into selections
 		1877
The 52 Wonders
18
C. H. Wilson The Tally Trick No. 1, with a variable number of cards, here thirty
 		1877
The 52 Wonders
22
Blindfold Location multiple cards by touch
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
39
Tricks with Long Cards simple location of a card, either by using long card as key or by forcing long card
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
41
First Method - To discover a card mentally selected
  • Second Method
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
68
The "Nerve" Feat deck hit out of spectator's hand, "staring him in the face", see also page 42
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
70
The Pack being divided into two Heaps on the Table and a Card taken from each Heap and placed in the other: to discover such Cards two methods (odd/even or bridge)
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
81
Another Method 27-card trick with card-to-any-number table
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
87
To discover a Chosen Card by the Throw of a Pair of Dice forcing pack
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
92
Clairvoyance by Touch chosen card is extracted from deck in spectator's pocket, the repeat in which spectator extracts right card
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
113
Louis Comte The Ladies' Looking-Glass last pair caught from shower of cards
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
117
, Prof. M. Verbeck "Stop!" "Three Cards having been drawn by Three different Persons, to make them appear at such Numbers in the Pack as the Drawers or any other Person my select"
three-way or two-way forcing pack
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
125
A Card having been Thought of by one Spectator, to offer the Pack to another, and cause him to draw the same Card psychological force & out
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
132
Jumping Cards "To Make Selected Cards Jump out of the Pack"
king of mechanical houlette
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
168
The Magic Mirror deck laid on mirror, name appears on mirror (breathing glass), mirror turned, only selection sticks to mirror
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
179
The Charmed Bullet and the Black Cloth Target nine shuffled cards stuck to board covered with black cloth, performer shoots on board and hits selection
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
182
The China Plate and Flying Cards deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally
Related to 1889
Tricks with Cards
185
Bland The Card-Catching Plate four cards appear attached to rim of plate when deck is thrown at it
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
187
The Magic Star and Cabalistic Pointer six cards in star configuration, an arrow pivots and stops at selections
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
201
Multiple Selection Routine five cards in five different ways
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
206
Methods of Identifying a Chosen Card - Fourth Method concave bridge in rest of deck
 		1890
More Magic
22
Fifth Method nailnick as selection is replaced underneath fan
 		1890
More Magic
22
Sixth Method
Inspired by 1890
More Magic
23
The ''Twenty-Seven Card" Trick "To cause a Card selected by one Spectator to appear at such number in the Pack as another Spectator may indicate"
piles picked up according to a table so thought-of card ends up in any position
 		1890
More Magic
32
A Card being freely Chosen from the Pack, replaced, and the Pack shuffled, to make any Given Card Change to the one Chosen control, palm & top change
 		1890
More Magic
40
Gordon Wigan To Change Three Cards, placed in the Pocket of a Spectator, into Three Others previously chosen
Related to 1890
More Magic
48
The Black Cloth Target. Another Magic Pistol nine shuffled cards stuck to board covered with black cloth, performer shoots on board and hits selection
 		1890
More Magic
111
The Magnetic Wand and Walking Card selection lifted out of deck which rests in spectator's pocket
 		1890
More Magic
124
Bland The Enchanted Hand-Mirror deck on hand-held mirror, mirror turned over, only selection sticks, magnetism
 		1890
More Magic
128
Die Karten in der Brusttasche No. 1, deck placed in breast pocket of spectator, selections from another deck inserted in pocketed deck, performer takes them out by touch, one deck slightly bigger
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
3
Der magische Degen No. 2, sword used to stab selection blindfolded, deck scattered on floor, deck switch for short deck when fetching sword
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
4
Das bezauberte Messer No. 21, card named above knife pushed-in by spectator, bottom card dragged along
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
26
Eine gezogene Karte aufzufinden No. 29, key card palmed onto selection
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
34
Dasselbe Kunststück in anderer Ausführung No. 30, selection found by weighing each card
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
35
Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher No. 34, four cards chosen, deck placed in spectator's pocket, number named, cards removed and card at that number is first selection, repeated three more times
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
40
Die magnetische Karte No. 42, performer holds cards, spectator slaps deck out of hand and only selection remains, magnetic force presentation
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
51
Non plus ultra No. 49, spectator removes three cards from new deck and places them under handkerchief, performer touches cards through handkerchief, they are replaced and found, punched through handkerchief
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
58
Die materialisierte Geisterhand No. 9, doll hand pulls selected cards out of deck
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
75
Die Anziehungskraft des Goldes No. 9, spectator places object on a card, it is the selection
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
97
Der wahrsagende Würfel No. 15, deck cut into six piles by spectator, number chosen with die, selection is in designated pile, card palmed out and added onto correct pile
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
106
Das Nennen jeder Karte im Spiel oder das bezauberte Messer borrowed pocket knife stabbed into borrowed deck, performer repeatedly names card above knife, bottom card glimpsed and slipped to stabbed spot
 		Jan. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 1)
9
Der Degen im Frieden card thought of and removed from new deck and noted on piece of paper, shuffled back and deck distributed on floor, stabbed with optionally borrowed sword
 		Sep. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 9)
138
Non plus ultra Eine Kartensoirée No. 7
four cards chosen, placed under handkerchief, then shuffled into deck, found by performer, cards punched on the fly with needle attached to ring
 		Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
42
Das bezauberte Messer spectator stabs knife into shuffled deck, performer names card, bottom card slipped into position
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
28
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Einzig unfehlbare Manier, um vom Publikum gemerkte Karten zu erraten strange force of fourth card from top
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
29
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Non plus ultra several cards chosen, placed under handkerchief, then shuffled into deck, found by performer, cards punched on the fly
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
35
Noli me tangere several cards on table, spectators turn cards end for end and performer identifies which ones, one-way punch mark
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
36
Der Zuschauer als Kartenkünstler spectator touches card named by performer in face-down fan, under-the-fan force with bottom card dragged to other side
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
38
Nennen mehrerer gezogener Karten cards chosen, then deck switched and cards returned, cards identified because they are twice in deck or because one deck is short
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
44
Prädestinieren remember and forget with one spectator and additional prediction in double envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
47
Das Wiederfinden zweier Karten matrix-layout, magician's choice of two cards
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
50
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Prof. Hofzinser's Geheimnis "Die isolierte Karte", spectator locates card via matrix-layout of deck on table and magician's choice
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
51
Das Erraten einer gedachten Karte spectator remembers card and its position
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
62
Die Macht des Goldes spectator places coin on card, it's the selection, two methods
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
65
Eine Karte am Gewicht zu erkennen selection found by carefully weighing cards one by one
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
75
Der allwissende Künstler four selections shuffled into deck, piles made and selection choses pile with selections
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
79
Vingt-un Twenty-One Card Trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
97
Die rätselhafte Harmonie spectator choses same card as other spectator, key card
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
102
Eine Karte am Geruch erkennen locating a card because of its smell, key card
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
102
Das Wiederfinden der Karten two cards are lost and found, divided deck, either red-black or odd-even
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
103
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Prädestinationsgabe two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there
Related toAlso published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
111
Das mathematische Mischen - 2. second application, two cards chosen among ten card packet and then located
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
119
Der Degen im Frieden card stabbed on floor, control with short deck and deck switch
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
224
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das mysteriöse Würfelchen selection in deck, deck dealt into six piles, spectator throws die which identifies the pile with the selection
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
231
Kartenspiel und Würfel card chosen and lost, six piles made by performer, spectator throws die and the number indicates the pile with the selection
  • 1. Ausführung (six banks of the same six cards each, separated by wide cards)
  • 2. Ausführung (ungaffed)
 		Jan. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 5)
67
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Prädestinationsgabe two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there
Also published here July 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 11)
161
The Lost Found performer removes sets of four cards from behind back and asks whether selection is among them, once the spectator says yes the card is located, estimation of position of card
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
71
Apparent Second Sight freely chosen cards are located behind back, secret punching of selections through handkerchief
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
76
The Spectator as Conjurer spectator shoots chosen number of pins on shower of cards with pistol, they're found in selection
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
95
Four Cards Caught At The Finger Tips duplicates
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
103
The Card, Ribbon and Envelope selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
106
The Pierced Card blindfolded, deck crimp location
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
136
The Acrobatic Cards four cards jump out of borrowed hat
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
180
Free Choice & Deck Switch card freely chosen, then deck switched and card returned, card located because it is twice in the deck
 		Apr. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 4)
64
Das Auffinden einer gedachten Karte spectator remembers card and its position from top by stopping performer's deal, deck cut (bottom card is key card), card ends up at its original position
 		Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
149
I. Methode spectator says stop during deal and remembers the card, key card location
 		Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
150
II. Methode spectator says stop during deal and remembers the card
 		Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
150
Air Pressure Turnover
Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
151
Transformation via Top Change wrong card changes into right one via top change, short routine
 		Apr. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 4)
54
Muscle Reading Location
June 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 6)
85
Martignoni Die Anziehungskraft der Erde deck held upright in hand, selection drops out, using two halves that are solid blocks (glued or sewn in a way that they can be slightly spread and riffled)
Also published here Nov. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 11)
166
Die Karten auf Wanderschaft four pairs of cards chosen, Ladies' Looking Glass revelation, last pair apparently forgotten and then caught from shower
 		Dec. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 12)
182
Hugo Schrader Das Erraten dreier gedachter Karten three people are shown two cards each, they should remember one of them, they's found, two divided picture cards and a Seven/Eight of Clubs
 		Feb. 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 8)
124
Der Kartenteller No. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate
Related to 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
68
Martignoni Die Anziehungskraft der Erde No. 13, deck held upright in hand, selection drops out, using two halves that are solid blocks
Also published here 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
88
Arthur Toskana My Darling card named by spectator, three cards chosen and tabled, then one of those chosen, it is the named selection, trying for verbal King of Hearts force
 		Feb. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 2)
19
Charles Arbre Denken und Vergessen two cards chosen by a spectator and replaced, one named and one "forgotten", named appears at named number, other one chosen by another spectator
Variations June 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 6)
86
David Tobias Bamberg "Die wievielte Karte?" spectator cuts to a card and replaces, then remembers its position from the face, performer claims to make it the twenty-sixth card, count started from remembered position
Related toVariations July 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7)
100
Eduard W. Lufa Zum Kartenkunststück "Denken und Vergessen" details on the strike second deal which was not explained earlier, bottom deal mentioned
Inspired by Sep. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 9)
134
Eduard W. Lufa Halt! three cards selected, card dealt into hat one by one, each spectator says stop during the deal and the performer is holding the spectator's selection at that moment, second deck cut into four piles, one pile selected and all its cards predicted in envelope, then first deck changes into one-way force deck of each of the three selections one by one
 		Oct. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 10)
147
Carl Willmann Die Karte aus der Brusttasche deck placed in pocket, cards removed one by one, at named position the selection is removed, also with multiple selections
 		Jan. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 1)
3
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Denken und Vergessen "Hofzinser's Kartenkünste I."
with three divided cards
 		Feb. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 2)
20
Francis King Das Erraten einer gedachten Karte card and its position remembered, performer removes a card and places it in his pocket, position counted to and card is gone, it is shown to be the one in the pocket
 		May 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 5)
70
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die vier Könige "Hofzinser's Kartenkünste V."
card thought of, three cards chosen from a chosen packet, another card quickly taken out of pocketed deck by spectator, assembly, three double facers
Related toAlso published here June 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 6)
84
S. W. Erdnase C. By the Cut "Methods for Determining a Card Thought Of"
spectator cuts while performer holds deck, remembers card, and replaces, performer picks up break
Variations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
167
Catching Two Cards at Fingertips "Favorite Sleights for Terminating Tricks"
 		1902
The Expert at the Card Table
169
Leaving Selected Card in Hand of Spectator hitting deck out of his hand
 		1902
The Expert at the Card Table
169
S. W. Erdnase The Divining Rod blindfolded
Related toVariations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
174
S. W. Erdnase The Top and Bottom Production ladies looking glass
 		1902
The Expert at the Card Table
200
L. Graham Lewis Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card table with deck on top tilted, only selection remains on table, thread with wax
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
71
Mademoiselle Patrice Discovering a Card Shuffled into Pack Blindfolded
1902
The Modern Conjurer
102
Der Kartenfang am Taschentuch deck thrown up by spectator, ungaffed handkerchief shaken into shower and selection appears at end of handkerchief
 		Mar. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 3)
36
Phantome Das Herausfinden zweier von einer fremden Person gezogenen Karten aus dem Spiel two cards found behind back, duplicates
 		Nov. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 11)
165
Carl Willmann Das Kartenrätsel four selections shuffled back, deck delt into piles of four cards each, all selections are in chosen pile
 		Mar. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 3)
36
Ben-Zur Das Band der Sympathie spectator stops performer's deal right at selection, spectator pulls ribbon at performer's wrist to indicate stop
 		Mar. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 3)
37
Carl Willmann Jetzt! stop trick with three cards, triple forcing deck
 		Aug. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 8)
120
A. J. Die Anziehungskraft gezogener Karten spectator finds his own card, using an unexplained switch of a card for a palmed card
 		Nov. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 11)
165
A. J. Gedankenerraten mit Hülfe eines Kartenspieles card and its position remembered and later card found and three other selections produced from pocket
 		Nov. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 11)
167
Die drei Kartenakrobaten deck tossed up onto head of performer, three selections remain standing on performer's head
 		Feb. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 2)
18
Ben-Zur Unglaublich, aber wahr! deck shuffled, spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card and replaces top half, performer removes sets of four cards from behind back and asks whether selection is among them, once the spectator says yes the card is located, estimation of packet thickness
Related to July 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 7)
106
Ein nie versagender Trick card and its position remembered, dealing procedure, number asked for and card then located
Inspired by Aug. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 8)
122
C. O. Williams The Unique Card selection lost, three piles made, selection is bottom card of center pile
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
43
L. Graham Lewis Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card deck placed on table, table tilted forwards, only selection remains on table, wax on thread
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
44
Mademoiselle Patrice Discovering a Cards Shuffled Into Pack Blindfolded
1904
Modern Card Manipulation
72
Second Method - The Test of Nerve knocking cards except selection out of spectator's grip, "staring him in the face", showing it's not on top or bottom
 		1909
The Art of Magic
43
Third Method four cards laid out on table, spectator throws die and counts to card which is selection
 		1909
The Art of Magic
44
John Northern Hilliard The Transfixed Pack deck wrapped in paper, knife thrust between selections, two methods, for credit information see Parrish reference
Variations 1909
The Art of Magic
52
The Card in the Pocket card and its position thought-of, divined and placed in pocket, Lazy Man's Card to Pocket, two handlings
Related to 1909
The Art of Magic
92
Card Discovered by Sense of Touch touched card appears face-up on deck after shuffle
 		1909
The Art of Magic
98
The Stabbed Card using sticky card to control selection
 		1909
The Art of Magic
127
T. Nelson Downs Fourth Method spectator peeks at a card in his own hands and it is found, estimation and stack (for practice only), "the bungling and unobserving performer will meet his Waterloo in this experiment"
Variations 1909
The Art of Magic
152
Nate Leipzig The Ubiquitous Cards three peeked-at cards, three times stop trick performed, last time with spectator dealing, with variation with numbers instead of "stop"
Related toVariations 1909
The Art of Magic
157
T. Nelson Downs The Ubiquitous Cards (Second Method) two peeked-at cards appear when spectator calls stop
 		1909
The Art of Magic
162
Divination Extraordinaire ten cards chosen and returned, performer deals deck into four piles, one contains all selections
 		1909
The Art of Magic
173
The Transfixed Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
174
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Gleiche Gedanken (Erste Ausführung) two cards are selected from a deck, performer finds same card in second deck placed in his pocket
VariationsAlso published here 1910
Kartenkünste
6
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die Vier Könige card thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers
Related toAlso published here 1910
Kartenkünste
69
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Denken und Vergessen (Erste Ausführung)
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
86
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Denken und Vergessen (Zweite Ausführung)
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
93
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Denken und Vergessen (Dritte Ausführung) using mis-spotted card
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
98
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Gleiche Gedanken (Zweite Ausführung) two selections shuffled back, performer locates first card from another deck in his pocket, it changes into second selection which is given away
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
178
C. O. Williams To Discover and Pocket (Before Asking Any Question) the Card Thought of by a Spectator spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket
Also published here 1911
Later Magic
573
C. O. Williams To Discover and Pocket (Before Asking Any Question) the Card Thought of by a Spectator spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket
VariationsAlso published here 1911
Magical Titbits
19
Stanley Collins Will! fifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring
 		1915
Original Magical Creations
36
Charles T. Jordan Close Range Mind Reading No. 1, cards riffle shuffled once, low values removed, remaining thirty-two cards dealt into two piles, one card moved over and located, interlocking chains
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
11
Charles T. Jordan Long Distance Mind Reading No. 2, card trick performed via mail, deck riffle shuffled once and cut in two halves, one card moved from one half to the other and either half mailed back
VariationsAlso published here 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
12
Charles T. Jordan The Premo No. 3, card located after three riffle shuffles, interlocking chains, optional with marked deck or blindfolded
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
17
Charles T. Jordan A Novel Detection No. 4, spectator counts down cards and remembers the last one, halves riffle shuffled together, interlocking chains
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
22
Charles T. Jordan The Dealing Dovetail Detection No. 5, card is found after lots of real shuffling
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
25
Charles T. Jordan The Full Hand No. 7, four spectators select four cards each, those sixteen cards are riffle shuffled by performer and dropped in hat, performer takes out the cards of each spectator without looking
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
30
James J. Moren With the Mind's Eye No. 8, dressed-up key card location, blindfolded
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
35
Charles T. Jordan The Bare-Faced Detection No. 13, card chosen by cutting, found with the faced towards the spectators at all times
Related to 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
45
Charles T. Jordan The Pack that Cuts Itself No. 19, rubber banded deck cuts itself at selection, duplicate
Variations 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
56
Charles T. Jordan Leave it to the Aces No. 22, Aces pushed in deck, named Ace lies next to selection, using Diagonal Palm Shift
Variations 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
64
Charles T. Jordan Change Your Mind? No. 27, one of two cards thought-of, replaced, found
 		1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
72
Charles T. Jordan The Stabbed Pair No. 6, spectator stabs knife in paper-wrapped deck between two selections
 		1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
14
Charles T. Jordan Divino No. 5, deck dealt into two piles, card at position in one half remembered, deck pocketed, number named, card at that position is selection
Related toVariations 1920
Ten New Prepared Card Tricks
11
Charles T. Jordan The New Pack Detection No. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined
Also published here 1920
Ten New Impromptu Card Tricks
15
Charles T. Jordan The Life Saver No. 8, single card location, from new deck order
Also published here 1920
Ten New Impromptu Card Tricks
17
Charles T. Jordan The Five Guesses No. 10, by asking five questions selection is found
 		1920
Ten New Impromptu Card Tricks
23
Charles T. Jordan The Master Stop Trick four cards are selected and placed back in the deck, spectator deals through the deck and performer stops him at the selections, except the last one which is found in the performer's pocket
 		1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
7
Charles T. Jordan The Four-to-One Detection similar to the 21 card trick, with sixteen cards, different layout & redistribution
 		1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
10
Charles T. Jordan The Dead Easy Location
1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
15
Charles T. Jordan The Nifty Key
VariationsAlso published here 1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
15
Charles T. Jordan The 49-Card Trick twenty-one card trick with forty-nine cards
Related to 1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
17
Charles T. Jordan The Discard Trick two cards chosen by fair cuts, spectator deals into piles and left-over cards are keys for selections
Related to 1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
21
Charles T. Jordan The Take a Peek Card Trick four groups shuffled, card chosen and by looking at the section it came from it is divined
 		1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks)
22
Charles T. Jordan The Impenetrable Stop Trick performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects)
25
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Bunte Blätter multi-phase card routine, card stab, color change of cards, card through handkerchief and rising cards from wooden box
 		1922
Zwölf Schlager der Magie
65
Edward Bagshawe A Necromatic Notes borrowed bill put in envelope, deck with chosen card fixed with two rubber bands, bill travels into deck next to selection
 		1924
Exclusive Problems in Magic
36
Oswald Rae New Card an Board two selections appear pinned on board, with drawing pins and handkerchief
 		1926
Between Ourselves
1
Oswald Rae A Novel Card Effect two selections are produced under handkerchief, duplicates
 		1926
Between Ourselves
9
Oswald Rae A One-Handed Card Trick card from top reversed at bottom, Charlier Cut grip, as location of selected card
 		1926
Between Ourselves
15
Louis Nikola Locating Card chosen and lost, magician divines card and position in deck after shuffles and cuts
Also published here 1927
The Nikola Card System
27
Louis Nikola To Pick Out Any Card Called For Behind The Back
Also published here 1927
The Nikola Card System
41
Louis Nikola To Pick Out A Card Chosen And Replaced
1927
The Nikola Card System
41
Louis Nikola To Produce Cards Called For From the Pocket
Also published here 1927
The Nikola Card System
41
Louis Nikola A Subtle Game Cards in four spectator's hands are slowly eliminated until only their selection remans in their hands
Related toAlso published here 1927
The Nikola Card System
44
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Gedanken-Fischerei
1927
Leichte Zauberei
37
Jack Merlin Glide example as a stop trick
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
8
Jack Merlin Another Red and Black Effect a red card and a black card are selected, after the shuffle the deck is separated and in one hand are all red cards and the black selection and in the other hand vice versa
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
11
Jack Merlin Vibrating Cards three selection produced one handed from the middle of the deck, pulled out with the thumb one by one
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
13
Jack Merlin Ink Card Used in Conjunction with Count Tricks
1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
14
Jack Merlin A Routine of Sleights at the Card Table
  • cards in spectator's pocket, card fished out very fast
  • second and bottom dealing expose
Related toVariations 1927/28
Merlin at the Card Table
2
Jack Merlin Production of Chosen Card by Riffling Pack from One Hand to the Other selection is at place where spectator stops, springing cards from one hand to the other
Also published here 1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
5
Jack Merlin The Tip Up Find spectator cuts to selection
Also published here 1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
6
Jack Merlin Causing A Spectator to Do a Change spectator tries to change card by slapping on it, selection is found on the bottom, joke
Also published here 1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
6
Jack Merlin Here There and Everywhere ambitious card, then stop trick, twice the card is at the stopped position
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
15
Jack Merlin Super Mental Card Effect thought of card is found on number performer says in cut half, alternative ending, card stab
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
17
Jack Merlin Crimp for a Table Spread crimping the selection while pushing the cards towards the spectator to be shuffled
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
21
Jack Merlin Inked Card as Key Card in tabled spread
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
21
Oswald Rae Rae's Ten-Card Trick spectator removes ten cards and selects one, performer puts cards in pocket and removes selection, duplicates
 		1928
Sub Rosa
1
Oswald Rae A Remarkable Coincidence spectator cuts deck in three piles, remembers a card and cuts it back, second spectator locates card, two key cards
 		1928
Sub Rosa
14
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Curious Card Reading card fairly chosen and lost while performer has his back to spectator, it is found, repeat and card is simply named by performer, confederate in audience codes card
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
2
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Rapid Fire Detection some pile-making and dealing as distraction to simple force
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
6
A Face Down Detection cards dealt in piles, a card remembered, all without the performer looking, he then deals through deck and stops before selection, two key cards
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
7
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Self-working Mystery spectator takes card and its value leads to previous selection, stripper deck
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
11
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Out of Sight card chosen behind back from stacked deck, key card palmed and glimpsed
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
23
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Suitability out-of-hand selection of three cards, they all name the suits, performer then divines all cards
Related to 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
28
Knockout Counting Trick spectator remembers card and its position, later he moves as many cards again
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
4
The Card in the Pocket key card location
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
7
Dual Detection two cards chosen by stabbing another card in the deck, deck dealt into four piles and assembled, deck cut and both cards found at two previously predicted numbers
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
8
Mental Telepathy deck dealt into six piles, any card chosen and lost by assembling the deck
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
10
Walter B. Gibson The Master Card Location
1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
19
The Circle of Cards number of counted cards and a selection are divined
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
24
Eric F. Impey Perfectos "A New Principle in Card Magic"
card chosen, wrong card changes into selection, half-waxed pairs, back card is force card
Also published here 1928
Original Card Mysteries
1
Eric F. Impey Stabbing Location
1928
Original Card Mysteries
1
Eric F. Impey A New Method of Card Location card chosen and replaced, spectator deals cards face-up, performer stops him at selection, key card from different deck
 		1928
Original Card Mysteries
3
Eric F. Impey A Latter-Day Card Miracle "dirty" key card is followed during dealing of shuffled card into two piles, card selected and replaced, then found from face-up spread
 		1928
Original Card Mysteries
4
Eric F. Impey The Simplicity X-Ray Trick four chosen cards are found again, simple stack and following it while spreading for selection
 		1928
Original Card Mysteries
6
Eric F. Impey Stop (Simplified Version)
Inspired by 1928
Original Card Mysteries
7
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Auffinden einer gezogenen Karte simple key card placement and location
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
59
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Eine gezogene Karte erraten simple key card placement and location
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
60
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das wispernde As always being able to locate certain card from the back, card apparently talks to performer
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
61
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Eine gezogene und in das Spiel zurückgemischte Karte herauszufinden
1930
Zauberkunststücke
64
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Auffinden zweier gezogener und in das Spiel zurückgesteckter Karten two cards are located, even / odd divison
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
79
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die gehorsamen Karten in der Tasche des Zuschauers deck placed inside pocket of spectator, performer removes three selections at three named numbers
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
86
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die elfte Karte
1930
Zauberkunststücke
95
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Eine gezogene und in ein fremdes Kartenspiel gesteckte Karte herausfinden card removed from one deck and put in other deck is found immediately
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
95
Joe Berg Lost in the Shuffle spectator remembers card and its position in shuffled deck, performer shuffles once more (riffle faro), selection eventually found
 		1930
Here's Magic
37
Laurie Ireland They Do It Themselves Card Trick dubious method
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
8
Laurie Ireland The Two Card Trick spectator picks any named card, brief, memorized deck
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
18
Laurie Ireland A Card is Called For spectator cuts at any named card, brief, memorized deck
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
18
Laurie Ireland The Card and Mousetrap
1931
Ireland Writes a Book
32
Tom Sellers A Deceptive Card Trick
1931
Sellers' Secrets
9
Theodore Annemann One in Fourteen deck is cut, card remembered and shuffled among thirteen other cards, selection is found
 		1931
The Book Without A Name
13
Theodore Annemann Whichever You Please
1931
The Book Without A Name
16
Theodore Annemann Count Your Card! spectator stops dealing, uses this value to count down twice, third time selection shows up
Related toVariations 1931
The Book Without A Name
17
Theodore Annemann The Four-Pile Location one-way backs
 		1931
The Book Without A Name
30
Theodore Annemann The Genii Cut-Deck Location deck cut behind performer's back, one-way pack
Related to 1931
The Book Without A Name
33
Tom Sellers Turn Up cards dropped onto table one by one, only selection turns over
 		1931
Magical Pleasantries
14
Tom Sellers Push - A Novel Card Trick packed pushed from deck with pencil
 		1931
Magical Pleasantries
15
Tom Sellers Tips
1931
Magical Pleasantries
16
Tom Sellers Card and Number card found at number the performer says
Related to 1931
Magical Pleasantries
22
Eric F. Impey Tone Control four piles, two key cards on top, selection lost and found apparently via spectator's voice during him reading off all cards
 		1931
Try This One
6
William Larsen A Count Down Detection spectator count down to a card near the top, remembers it and shuffles deck, performer locates card
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
1
William Larsen The Cut In Detection spectator choses any card, puts it in center and cuts, performer locates card
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
2
Al Baker The Two-Card Location one-way
Related to 1932
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Pack)
481
Al Baker Al Baker's Poker Face short card, cards found as they are riffled before the spectators' eyes
Related to 1932
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Pack)
486
Lu Brent Can You Imagine!! (An unusual card effect) Spectator apparently able to predict magician's selected card
 		1932
Novel Magic
36
Ralph W. Hull Topsy Turvy Cards: (1) A Card Detective reversed card appears in deck, its value is used to count to selection
Also published here 1932
"Eye-Openers"
10
Ralph W. Hull (4) Spectator's Name Spells Card performer stabs reversed card in deck behind back, from that point on the spectator's name is used to spell to card
 		1932
"Eye-Openers"
12
Ernando Veneri The Veneri Discovery crimping selection as it is pushed into deck
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
65
Crimp and Riffle Location deck is crimped
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
70
The Three Packets
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
77
Victor Farelli The Partagas "Sell"
Related to 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
79
Victor Farelli The "Do-it-Yourself" Discovery spectator stabs top card reversed next to his selection behind the back
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
95
Behind Back Stabbing Force
1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
8
Ralph W. Hull Magic Touch Versus Mental Thought card and its position thought-of, divined and placed in pocket, Lazy Man's Card to Pocket
Related to 1933
More "Eye-Openers"
14
Ralph W. Hull Hull's "Never Miss" Card Trick selection appears at chosen position, repeat with apparent failure and transformation
  • reverse count and packet turnover bluff
  • slip-back deal count
 		1933
More "Eye-Openers"
19
Tom Sellers A Pretty Card Turnover air-pressure turnover in the hands, deck dropped and caught with same hand
 		1933
More Secrets
15
Tommy Tucker The Card Miracle
1933
Expert Manipulative Magic
19
Herbert Brooks A new card trick cards dealt in piles, a card remembered, all without the performer looking, he then deals through deck and stops before selection, two key cards
Also published here 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
6
T. Page Wright The Spread Detection bottom card hidden under table spread and used as key card
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
12
T. Page Wright Move for Self-Working Mystery
Inspired by 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
12
T. Page Wright Location Aces at top and bottom of both halves, spectator shuffles, selects card, shuffles again, four Aces as keys
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
13
T. Page Wright One Way Location interlocking chain principle with one-way deck and key card
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
13
T. Page Wright Monarch detection suit order of four selections known, high probability of being unique
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
14
T. Page Wright Jumbo Card Revelation cards behind back, brought forward one by one until named number, then selection is taken from behind back as jumbo card
Related toAlso published here 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
16
T. Page Wright Card on Silk chosen card remains hanging on silk
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
18
Arthur H. Buckley, Charles T. Jordan The Red and the Black card chosen and shuffled back, cards dealt, all are red except selection
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
38
T. Page Wright A Pickpocket Card cards brought from pocket one by one, at named number selection is taken
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
39
T. Page Wright Winkletum two cards chosen, knot appears in handkerchief, handkerchief as puppet finds selections
  • Improved - As the Felicitous Feline (hand doll instead of handkerchief)
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
44
T. Page Wright The Five Senses five cards selected and found five different way with the senses, "old feat of locating a number of drawn cards"
VariationsAlso published here 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
47
Al Baker The Finger Points reading body language, thought-of card
Also published here 1933
Al Baker's Book
28
Al Baker "Say When!" two cards, partial forcing deck
Related toAlso published here 1933
Al Baker's Book
32
Al Baker Out on Location interesting
Also published here 1934
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Cardially Yours)
489
Al Baker A Dirty Trick stacked, daub
 		1934
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Cardially Yours)
493
Tom Sellers Steps unusual selection procedure
 		1934
Card Tricks That Work
3
Tom Sellers Stop! using hat with slit
 		1934
Card Tricks That Work
17
Tom Sellers Take It or Leave It selection remains in spectator's grip when deck is pulled out, variation of "hitting the pack" stunt
 		1934
Card Tricks That Work
18
A Rising Card Comedy apparently invisible thread makes card move
 		1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
52
Theodore Annemann A Card is Found Once More
Related toVariations 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
9
Theodore Annemann An Alternate Detection alternating one-way backs
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
11
Theodore Annemann Annemann's Eight-In-A-Row Location location from a packet, one-way backs
 		1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
13
Theodore Annemann The Challenge of the Year long distance location, one-way backs, no-touch reversal
Related toAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
15
Theodore Annemann The Mind in Retrospect
Related to 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
16
Theodore Annemann A Couple of Cards Get Together two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle
Related to 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
20
Theodore Annemann Fair and Square suit rotation stack
Related to 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
24
Theodore Annemann The Last of the Think Stop Tricks two cards, think stop by selecting number between one and ten, duplicates
 		1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
28
Theodore Annemann The Tune Detective card found by dealing to selected song lyric / beat
Related toAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
31
Theodore Annemann A Quaint Happening two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck by counting down value of selection
Related to 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
36
Theodore Annemann The $ 1,000 Test Card Location stacked, risky
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
43
Russell T. Wise The Card That Isn't! wrong tabled card shows up again, see also Fechter's "I've Got A Surprise For You!"
 		Mar. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 6)
23
Orville Wayne Meyer The Ribbon That Made Good ribbon attached to wrong card, when pulled out is right card, sticky card
Also published here 1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
43
Theodore Annemann The Face Up - Face Down Location using one-way faces and backs
 		1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
44
El Ray The Fan Location crimp below fan
 		Aug. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 11)
54
Theodore Annemann A Trick with the Fan Location card selected from face-up deck is found face-down
 		Aug. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 11)
55
Theodore Annemann November 1935 on Burling Hull, Phil Smith, Howard Albright and the mechanical Gileegaloo Bird that finds a card, Mr. Rouclere
 		Nov. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 14)
65
Theodore Annemann A Cute and Quick Location value of another card is used to count down to selection
 		Nov. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 14)
69
Nate Leipzig A Novel Reverse Discovery second phase of Leipzig Opener
Related to 1935
Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
96
The Automatic Speller no-touch, procedure heavy
Also published here 1935
Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
101
The Moving Finger
1935
Mental Magic with Cards
11
The Six Piles six cards on top and bottom of a suit
 		1935
Mental Magic with Cards
12
Thought Card Discovered pin marking through handkerchief
 		1935
Mental Magic with Cards
13
A Test Discovery nail punch, naming position of selection
 		1935
Mental Magic with Cards
13
Various Presentations of the One Way Deck Principle
1935
Mental Magic with Cards
20
Riffle Trick No. 1, spectator riffle shuffles once, cuts to a card and remembers a suit, then memorizes the first card of that suit from the face
Also published here 1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
1
George Pearce Pearce's Triple Card Mystery No. 5, three piles of same amount of cards made, top cards remembered, deck assembled and performer finds all three
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
8
The Master Card Location No. 6, spectator touches any card while performer spreads them and remembers it, deck cut, performer locates card
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
9
Sequel No. 12, two cards remembered next to a stabbed-in indicator card, deck dealt into four piles, position of the selections has been predicted
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
15
A Coincidence No. 15, piles made on table to select two cards, after they have been assembled the are found again with Tantalizer deal
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
18
Card Spelling De Luxe No. 25, spectator cuts anywhere, remembers top card and buries it, it is spelled to by spectator
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
26
Dual Attraction No. 30, card chosen by dealing heaps on the table
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
30
Harry Cecil Cecil's Mind Reading No. 32, deck dealt into five piles, top cards remembered, deck assembled and selections located
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
31
Place the Pack in Back of You No. 37
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
34
The Three Heaps No. 39, deck dealt irregularly into three piles, top cards remembered and deck assembled, three key cards
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
37
Getting the Spectator's Number No. 42, complicated dealing selection procedure
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
39
Just a Teaser No. 45, quick shuffle in key card location
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
41
W. F. "Rufus" Steele Letter "P" Trick No. 47, card and alphabet card are chosen, Queen produced from under performer's shoe, letter is P and the Queen starts to pee
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
42
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant Now Back to the Cards spectator remembers card at small position, it is later found, number is asked for
 		1935
They're Off
16
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant Now We'll Show You knife inserted into deck, card in center with break
 		1935
They're Off
18
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant The Piles card ends up at chosen number
 		1935
They're Off
35
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant Behind The Spectator's Back spectator stabs top face-up card between two selections behind his back
 		1935
They're Off
35
Al Baker Gee!! deck vanish, with handkerchief, unload in pocket
VariationsAlso published here 1935
Al Baker's Second Book
7
Al Baker Your Pulse Tells spectator's index finger finds card, thick card ("click")
Also published here 1935
Al Baker's Second Book
14
Al Baker Unsight and Unseen finding two chosen cards in pocket, short pack
VariationsAlso published here 1935
Al Baker's Second Book
20
Al Baker Lost and Found divided deck, one riffle shuffle by spectator
Also published here 1935
Al Baker's Second Book
25
Al Baker Pass the Salt using salt, one card of three
Also published here 1935
Al Baker's Second Book
29
Audley Walsh The 32 Card Mystery
Also published here 1936
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1935/36)
86
Theodore Annemann Trickery! one of five cards is located under fair conditions, duplicates
 		1936
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1936)
137
John Braun, Theodore Annemann Cards in the Cases fair selection is found in second deck, set-up
 		Oct. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 25)
158
A "Stop" Trick spectator says stop during springing flourish, application of Spring Palm
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
132
The Shipwreck selection remains in hat, application of Spring Palm
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
133
Frank Lane An Indetectable Stop Trick Ace, Three, Five, Seven, Nine alternating set-up, 1-0-1
Related to 1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
146
Curious Coincidence
Related to 1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
149
Francis Carlyle The Card that Finds Itself reversed card shows up and is used to count to selection
Variations 1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
152
The Five Card Fan five cards pushed through deck until one remains
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
157
Jean Hugard Your Card, Sir? cards torn up in four pieces are put in hat, corners of selection found in mess
Related to 1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
160
Victor Farelli Three Sevens Variation on 21 card trick, card ends up in magician's pocket, meant to catch knowledgeable spectators off-guard
 		1936
Lend Me Your Pack
20
Victor Farelli Variation Alternative handling to Three Sevens to get rid of side steal
 		1936
Lend Me Your Pack
21
Victor Farelli El Naipe y la Corbata (name means The Card and Cravat in Cervantes) Deck wrapped in silk tie, allowed to drop, everything drops except selection is attached to end of silk tie (cravat)
 		1936
Lend Me Your Pack
24
Victor Farelli Loo Lung or The Chinese Coin magician locates two cards by a lot of dealing and equivoque to eliminate piles, with a bit of gambling theme (Euchre and Loo Lung)
 		1936
Lend Me Your Pack
44
Franklin M. Chapman Under Cover spectator reverses any card while performer is out of the room, performer covers deck with handkerchief, selection rises under handkerchief, deck cuts at natural break of reversed card
 		1936
Six Bits
2
Franklin M. Chapman With the One Hand Palm selection lost, cutting procedure which results in a reversed card which is next to the selection and thus finds it
 		1936
Six Bits
6
Franklin M. Chapman, Harry Bernard Vanishing Deck three cards chosen, one found behind back, deck covered with handkerchief, other two cards found and deck vanishes
 		1936
Another Six Bits
5
Victor Farelli Push selection procedure that sets a key card
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
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Al Baker The Finger Points muscle reading, thought of card
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Walter B. Gibson Surpasso selection is inserted in cased deck by spectator and divined, deck pressed together in case
 		1937
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New Card Discovery two key cards, spectator overhand shuffles briefly
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann The Magic Thrust
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Lu Brent U Find Your Card
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Tommy Tucker The Card Miracle - Certain: 1. Tucker's Version spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, card is on top or in pocket in this handling
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Percy Abbott 2. Abbott's version. "The Certain Card Trick." spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, dealing out in packets and asking in which one it is
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T. Nelson Downs 3. The Nelson Downs Original. spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, card is on top or in pocket in this handling
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William Larsen Cut in Detection estimated floating key card
 		1937
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Milton Sleight of Foot deck is kicked with foot and splits at selection, salt
Variations 1937
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Peculiarities of the Pasteboards three selections, one spelt to, one appears on top, one reversed
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann A Couple of Cards Get Together two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card
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Phenominal Thought Cards selection is found by sense of touch blindfolded, punch marked key card
 		1937
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Arthur H. Buckley Indetecto divining chosen number and card, impromptu punched card with finger nail
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Detected by Fingerprints behind the back key placement
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The Three Heaps three key cards
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Impenetrable Stop Trick performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection
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A Count Down Mystery with out-of-hand key card placement
 		1937
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The Card and Number
1937
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Tone Control key card location
 		1937
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L. Widdop The Mystic Seven key card location
 		1937
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Master Mental Mystery key card location, nail marked card
 		1937
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Infallible Detection key card location
 		1937
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William Larsen Face Down Detection cards dealt in piles, a card remembered, all without the performer looking, he then deals through deck and stops before selection, two key cards
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Devilish Cards three selections, three key cards
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan The Nifty Key
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The Quartette four cards chosen and spelled out
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Demon's Detection two key cards, out of hand selection procedure
 		1937
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The Half Moon Location slick card as distant key card
 		1937
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Location Plus slick key card, spectator overhand shuffles
 		1937
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, Alexander Herrmann Stage Location three selections found in spectator's pockets, one by spectator himself, variation of Alexander Herrmann's "The Egyptian Pocket"
 		1937
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The Mystic Cut
1937
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Frank Lane A Slick Card Routine combo in which spectator finds selection, card is predicted, poker game is dealt, slick card and set-up
 		1937
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Frank Lane Count-Down see no. 9, stranger card
 		1937
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Melrose card vanishes and reappears with "think stop" procedure, sticky substance on finger
 		1937
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Two Viewpoints challenge location with sticky substance on finger, cards stabbed on table
 		1937
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Diachylon Stop Trick
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Diachylon Super Color Change card found with think stop procedure, back changes, sticky card
 		1937
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Orville Wayne Meyer Remote Control Improved odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1937
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Theodore Annemann Remote Control odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • "Remote Control" (The Sphinx, July 1929, Max Holden's column, description without method)
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Theodore Annemann Initialled Card Telepathy signed card at chosen number or stop trick, double backer
 		1937
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Double Backed Card Force odd-backed card stabbed into deck next to force card, red-blue double backer
 		1937
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Satan Behind You double backer
 		1937
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U. F. Grant The Spotter Cards card reverses itself and indicates position of selection, double facer
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann Subtle Method of Setting the Deck Openly for one-way backs in course of a location
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Divination Supreme out-of hand selection, one-way back
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The Phantom Stab one-way backs
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Theodore Annemann Five Card Stabbing Mystery one-way backs
 		1937
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The Five Senses five card location, one-way backs
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Premo Detection one-way backs, alternating
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Theodore Annemann Think Stop one-way backs
 		1937
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The Deck That Isn't for insiders, one-way backs with red in one way and black the other
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann The Four Pile Location one-way backs
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann The Cut Pack Location one-way backs
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Theodore Annemann A Card is Found Once More one-way backs
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Theodore Annemann The Alternate Detection alternating one-way backs
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Theodore Annemann A New Kink method for reversing selection in one-way deck
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Theodore Annemann Eight in a Row location from a packet, one-way backs
 		1937
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Second Card Location edge one-way backs
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Long Distance Location edge one-way backs
 		1937
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The Super Spread edge one-way backs
 		1937
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U. F. Grant Simple Triple Location one-way backs
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U. F. Grant The Fingerprint Discovery one-way backs
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U. F. Grant A Count Down Discovery one-way backs
 		1937
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Wimborough Ne Plus Ultra Location divided one-way backs
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann Challenge of the Year long distance location, one-way backs
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Card Location Supreme one-way backs that must not be set in one direction
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Hummer Detection one-way backs that must not be set in one direction
 		1937
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Instant Mindreading
1937
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A Counter Location any card the spectator upjogs can be found, one-way key cards at intervals
 		1937
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Harry Vosburgh A Principle in Disguise divided one-way backs
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Theodore Annemann A Miracle out-of hand selection, one-way back
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U. F. Grant Sure Locator locator card turns over
 		1937
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Behind the Back card located behind back, reversed key card
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Stewart Judah Spectator's Choice Tantalizer deal with thirty-two cards, two selections by both spectator and performer, spectator choses which one remain after dealing procedure
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Knock Out Counting Trick selection via counting to a secret number and counting again later
 		1937
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A Card and A Number Automatic Placement procedure
 		1937
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Donald Holmes Ne Plus Ultra five cards controlled to known positions via dealing procedure
 		1937
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Easy Card Divination
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Frank Lane Easy Card Discovery selection found via card counting
 		1937
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Assistance Card Trick card counting location
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Four to One Detection "which row is your card in?" with strange dealing pattern
 		1937
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Al Baker Out on Location
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Divining Deck chosen card indicates position of selection
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Stewart Judah The Circle of Cards selection and number of counted cards are divined, set-up
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Rolland Hamblen A Trick Without a Clue selection and number of counted cards are divined, set-up
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Count Your Cards some cards are counted down and then selection is found, set-up
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Arthur H. Buckley Knock 'Em Dead any card stopped at is predicted, alternating set-up and billet index
 		1937
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William Larsen Self Working Mystery spectator takes card and its value leads to previous selection, stripper deck
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Charles T. Jordan Stop and Think odd/even system for divided deck
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Novel Card Discovery odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Improved Marvelous Prediction odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
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Charles T. Jordan Dead Easy Location divided deck
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Cagliostro's Vision complicated key card placement with dealing
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Quadruple Deck Mystery magician's stop trick with odd-backed card in 156-card deck
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Mephistopheles' Touch divination with a partial stack
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Theodore Annemann Fair and Square suit rotation stack
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Theodore Annemann One in Fourteen selection from cyclic set-up (Eight Kings, Si Stebbins, ...)
 		1937
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Sensational Card Mystery spectators cut off piles and remember bottom card, all divined, full stack (here new deck order)
 		1937
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New X-Ray Trick full stack (here Eight Kings)
 		1937
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Shark Food stacked deck
 		1937
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Dai Vernon Super Count Down thought-of number is dealt, performer finds it out, also with selection, red-black alternating set-up
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Charles T. Jordan The Wizard's Dream free selection in riffle shuffled deck is found, full stack
 		1937
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Theodore Annemann A Quaint Happening two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck by counting down value of selection
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Theodore Annemann $1,000 Test Card Location stacked, risky
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Charles T. Jordan A Discard Trick two cards, stacked deck
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Premier Card Discovery odd/even
 		1937
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Frank Lane Location
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A Simple Location thirteen cards of one suit together
 		1937
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William Larsen Out of Sight card chosen behind back from stacked deck, key card palmed and glimpsed
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William Larsen From Another Pack forcing any King from set-up deck with counting procedure
 		1937
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Excello Card Discovery suit rotation stack
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Naming Chosen Card odd/even divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
 		1937
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Si Stebbins Mediumistic Stunt No. 1 stacked deck
 		1937
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System finding card after 2 riffle shuffles, stacked deck
 		1937
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A Prearranged Pack of Cards that can be Shuffled long-short deck with pairs that fit together via Si Stebbins system
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Six Piles twelve card set-up
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan New Pack Detection divided deck principle with new deck order
Also published here 1937
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William Larsen Count Down Detection partial stack and fishing
 		1937
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Simple Effects 2. svengali deck
 		1937
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Simple Effects 3. svengali deck
 		1937
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Cutting the Pack with a Knife svengali deck
 		1937
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The Wrapped Pack with knife, svengali deck
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Any Heap svengali deck
 		1937
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Card Stabbing svengali deck
 		1937
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Svengali Clairvoyance blindfolded assistant says stop to find selection, svengali deck
 		1937
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The Mene Tekel Deck - 2. basic application, air pressure turnover
 		1937
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J. F. Orrin From a Hat finding cards with deck in hat, Menetekel Deck
 		1937
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J. F. Orrin One in Four Menetekel Deck
 		1937
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The Turned Card air pressure turnover, stripper deck
 		1937
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Finding any Number of Selected Cards at Once or Separately basic stripper deck application
 		1937
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Finding All but a Chosen Card all cards fall out of hand except selection, stripper deck
 		1937
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The Blown Card card is apparently blown out of deck, stripper deck
 		1937
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Card from Spectator's Pocket deck put in spectator's pocket, cards located therein, stripper deck
 		1937
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Out of the Room Discovery stripper deck
 		1937
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"Stripper" Stabbing stripper deck
 		1937
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The Startler knocking deck out of spectator's hand with selection remaining, stripper deck
 		1937
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The Captain Card cards in hat are dropped out, selection remains in hat, stripper deck
 		1937
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Stop me at Any Time stripper deck
 		1937
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Finding Three Cards stripper deck
 		1937
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A "Stop" Discovery dribble force with end stripper deck
 		1937
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Rolland Hamblen Blind Man's Bluff about ten selections are located blindfolded
 		1937
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Michael F. Zens Zens' Card Miracle with marked cards and two decks set-up
 		1937
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A Novel Card Problem replacing cards in short deck for multiple location routine
 		1937
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Neat Card Detection only with Bicycle backs from the old days...
 		1937
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Card Stabbing duplicate in newspaper
 		1937
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Dai Vernon Miracle Card Location daub on case
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Dai Vernon Miracle Location Club Version daub, full deck stack, four or five cards
 		1937
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David Devant Thought Card Discovered punching selection secretly
 		1937
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Charles T. Jordan Impromptu Detection scratching as edge marks
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • Charles T. Jordan's "An Impromptu Detection" in "Collected Tricks" p. 39
 1937
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It's Up to You impromptu punching some key cards
Variations 1937
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U. F. Grant Behind the Pack counting procedure, short card
 		1937
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