496 issues
1970-1993
Written by Bascom Jones
Work of Various
2,482 pages (Loose-leave collection), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
2,250 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
V. Robert Allen Flight Pattern symbol duplication, business card wrapped in handkerchief
54 1972 269
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on
54 1972 270
Tieneblas, El Brujo Viejo The Mazatlan Mystery deck is cut, number of bottom card used to count to a card, prediction sort of Kruskal with four duplicates
55 1972 271
Stan Blumenthal Jump Up selection is found with 'Mexican Jumping Beans', beans on ribbon spread, one jumps and lands on selection
55 1972 272
Carl Hanson, Robert Tyson Matchless invisible matchbox and one of three invisible handkerchiefs is selected, matchbox appears inside is the chosen silk
55 1972 273
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Kreskin, William Rauscher
55 1972 274
Robert Schwarz Ten Psychological Subtleties for Mentalists
  • Audience Rapport
  • Proximity is Important
  • Involve Audience Early
  • Don't be too Perfect
  • "Is that Close Enough?"
  • Safely Miss these Numbers
  • Fail to get the Zero
  • Correct an Error Obviously
  • Try a 'Mental Conversation'
  • Or a Compliment
  • You can Miss Cards, Also!
  • And Capitalize on the Unexpected
55 1972 275
V. Robert Allen Four-Thought! four predictions in glass, one by one ending with chosen card
56 1972 277
James Dunn Dunn's Stratagem red rubber band over deck, to convince people it is the same deck after switch
56 1972 278
Charles Cameron Probability Nil! card at number, extracted from performer's pocket
56 1972 279
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Louis McCord, Silent Mora, Marvyn Roy
56 1972 280
David Douglas Ghost Text preparation variation of book
Inspired by 56 1972 280
Walter B. Gibson Without a Shadow of a Doubt double facer with two indices on each side, prediction of one of four cards
57 1972 281
Stan Blumenthal Drip Dry! goldfish production from handkerchief
57 1972 282
Ron Barry Dimension 'X' bold book test
57 1972 283
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Walter Gibson, Dunninger
57 1972 284
Aldini How to Make your Own Special-Purpose Cards fanning decks, locator cards, double facer, double backer, strippers, Svengali, Mene-Tekel, Tel-O-Matic, peek decks, Brain Wave Ultra-Mental decks
57 1972 285
David Douglas Psychic Empathy different names of audience members are written on paper by performer, one is selected and divined, twist on old principle
58 1972 287
George Johnstone Coffee Float! floating coffee cup
58 1972 288
Tan Hock Chuan 'The Devil... You Say!' medium finds three selections
58 1972 289
Corner Crimp index corner, while showing card in spread to spectator
58 1972 289
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on USPC, Ron Haines
58 1972 290
Bascom Jones, Sid Fleischman Japanese Haunted House haunted box, bell rings etc, using a jap box
Related to 59 1972 291
Robert Schwarz Stratagem mis-numbering prediction slips
59 1972 292
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Hell's Fire! five business cards with words on them, spectator divines them correclty
Inspired byVariations 59 1972 293
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Charlie Miller
59 1972 294
Harry Collins Magic with the Professional Touch
  • Stage vs. Close-Up Magic
  • What's Best for the Stage?
  • And give them Quality - not Quantity
  • Routine your Act Carefully
  • Choose your Assistant Well
  • Don't Work in the Dark
  • Add Class with Music
  • A Back Drop Will Set you Apart
  • What to Wear
  • Entertain your Audience
59 1972 295
Roy Johnson The Cookhill Transposition two cards in signed envelopes transpose, deck of double facers
Related toVariationsAlso published here 60 1972 297
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Eye of Alessini prediction of a country, in bull-dog clip, with small globe
60 1972 299
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Charlie Miller, Falkenstein
60 1972 300
Nathan Stark Dyna-Mental card selected and placed in envelope, placed among other envelopes is found and divined
61 1972 301
Sid Fleischman Haunted House Plus Two using Jap Box, moving silk
Related to 61 1972 302
Steve Spillman Follow-Up twenty cards used to write ESP, number named and card is only odd-colored card, nine force
VariationsAlso published here 61 1972 303
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
61 1972 304
Guy Thompson Put the Mental into Mentalism on performing mentalism
61 1972 305
Frederick M. Shields Something Old; Something New names of cards appear on green chalk boards, Elmsley count to hide writing, multiple svengali
62 1972 307
Steve Spillman Magic Mirror shiner on card case
62 1972 308
Kentfield Ross Two-Coin Transposition
62 1972 309
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Charlie Miller, Senator Crandall, Falkenstein
62 1972 310
Raymond Hafler The Mystic Pendulum of Amon-Ra ESP brainwave and symbol found with pendulum
63 1972 311
Bascom Jones Astro-Logic! naming Zodiac signs and asking questions
Inspired byVariations 63 1972 312
Roy Johnson 'O.T.L.' Prediction one ahead prediction wit Out to Lunch, business cards, clever ruse of writing numbers
Related to 63 1972 313
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Al Koran, Sid Lorraine, T. Page Wright
63 1972 314
William Larsen Palmistry and the Multi-Purpose Reading - Part 1
63 1972 315
James G. Thompson Jr. Spirit Ring ring on wand, with handkerchief
64 1972 317
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Any Number, Any Time! number cards from one to twenty, one card face down as prediction
64 1972 318
V. Robert Allen Starcast spectator writes birthdate on a piece of paper and some random dates, birthdate is divined, see also p. 324 for variation by North Bigbee
64 1972 319
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on christmas gifts for magicians
64 1972 320
Charles "Cicardi" Scott The Mimic Brain prediction of color, city, and number, on one card, spectator's card in envelope
65 1972 321
Stan Blumenthal No One to Hypnotize but Joe Miller?? spectator is not able to tear a piece of paper, hypnotic eyes presentation
Related to 65 1972 322
Jerry Mentzer Numbers Game several numbers are written next to letters of the alphabet, one letter is selected with ABC cards and performer divines number
65 1972 323
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Lin Searles passing
65 1972 324
William Larsen Palmistry and the Multi-Purpose Reading - Part 2
65 1972 325
Chandler Mason Personal Voodoo voodoo doll on paper, x-mark appears at same position on second and signed drawing
Variations 66 1973 327
"Senator" Clarke Crandall The Senator's Servante attachable servante to any table
66 1973 328
Frederick Wingfield Amazement-Al thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
Variations 66 1973 329
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Jay Marshall, Bill and Milt Larsen, Bob Allen, North Bigbee
66 1973 330
Arthur Emerson A License to Lie license plate numbers written on name tags, special one is divined by other spectator
67 1973 331
Richard Lyn Crypt-A-Mental pellets with torn pages, selected one matches book on table and selected word on page are predicted, apparently with an idea by Dr. Jaks
67 1973 333
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Al Koran
67 1973 334
John A. Novak Flannel-Board same routine as Spillmanns on flannel board and with white cards
Inspired by 67 1973 334
Dorfay Jack of All Trades - Master of One on performing, music, connecting to the audience etc.
67 1973 335
Gerald Kosky Tel-A-Prediction person on phone names number from one to fifty-two, card is predicted
68 1973 337
Dr. J. Konstantin Garmisch Jump Master finger ring on loop jumps from one strand to the other
68 1973 338
Ahmed Dhillon The Phoenix Oracle book and bulldog clip, white carbon
68 1973 339
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on an article in TOPS by George Johnstone, Jack Chanin
68 1973 340
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Poor Man's Prediction Chest bill tube in locked chest, prediction in capsule
Related to 69 1973 341
North Bigbee ESProjections inspired by a Kreskin performance, ESP sign is projected to audience, many receive it
69 1973 342
James G. Thompson Jr. Another Dimension single card prediction in envelope, partial two-way forcing deck
Inspired by 69 1973 343
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Syd Bergson, Kreskin, Senator Crandall, Cicardi, Ron Wilson
69 1973 344
William Patterson A Detective on Obtaining Information on gathering information before the event, hot reading, investigating the audience
69 1973 345
Nathan Stark Clipped! with paper clip, spectator puts clip in book, name in loop of clip is divined
70 1973 347
Stan Blumenthal Soft Soap Jr. handkerchief with lip stick mark on it is pushed in soap box and comes out clean
70 1973 348
Anonymous Clairvoyant! from T. Page Wright's notebooks, miniature cards in matchbox are divined
70 1973 349
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Robert Nelson's passing, Alex Redans
70 1973 350
Calvin Thompson The Electronic Man with computer cards, number named only punched card, computer presentation, see p. 370 for idea by J.G. Thompson Jr.
71 1973 351
Calvin Thompson Plus Three adding-machine paper for Clippo, computer theme to magic tricks
71 1973 352
Chandler Mason Punk Chow! living and dead test, with food spectator likes and one he does not like, divined with pendulum
71 1973 353
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
71 1973 354
Sydney Bergson Mentalism Cannot be Done in Pantomime on the performance of mentalism
71 1973 355
Dr. Dan J. Alessini The Spirit Behind the Wheel prediction of a number miniature roulette wheel, business card in envelope
72 1973 357
Walter B. Gibson Dell O'Dell strategy to change decks, ends with Brainwave, used by Dell O'Dell
72 1973 358
Gene Nielsen Homage to Koran card at number, hands-off version
72 1973 359
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the Magic Castle, Bruce Elliott's passing
72 1973 360
Orville Wayne Meyer The Being at the Other End card divined over phone
Related to 73 1973 361
Tieneblas Mystery of the Feathered Serpent feather moves in bottle
73 1973 363
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
73 1973 364
Ron Wilson Two-Dozen Tips on Presentation
  • Look at the Little Things
  • Smile Sincerely when Introduced
  • Please the Women
  • Make it Look Easy
  • Repetition will Banish Nerves
  • Use Humor where it Counts
  • Your Hands are on Display
  • People want to Hear You
  • Never Apologize
  • Answers can be Embarrassing
  • Your Opening Trick is Important
73 1973 365
Roy Johnson Cookhill a la O.T.L.!!! card transposition in signed envelopes
Related to 74 1973 367
Stan Blumenthal One for the Surgeon General with plastic cigarettes
74 1973 368
Tan Hock Chuan, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther Tan Hock Chuan's ABC Rising Cards! same as Ambitious Riser
Related to 74 1973 369
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the popularity of ESP symbols, Stephen Minch, Micky Hades, Robert Schwartz
74 1973 370
Jack Kent Tillar Shock Waves three sealed envelopes in which are three billets with two-digit numbers, freely named number is found in chosen envelope
75 1973 371
North Bigbee Hind Sight
75 1973 372
Gene Nielsen Mindwave Two with four cards with letters on it, see also p. 460 for suggestion by Robert Schwartz
Inspired byVariations 75 1973 373
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on NBC "The Magician", Doug Henning
75 1973 374
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 1
75 1973 375
Milbourne Christopher The Devanagari Oracle clever book / magazine test, two people select a word, gaffed magazine
Variations 76 1973 377
Carl Herron Personal Talisman drawn talisman appears on a card
76 1973 378
Gary Kurtz Diabolique! card prediction in envelope, number is named and card at that position in deck is used, half forcing deck
76 1973 379
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Bruce Elliott, a special issue of The Phoenix
76 1973 380
David Douglas Milady's Psychic Goose Bumps!! ring vanishes tied from handkerchief and appears in sealed envelope, spooky presentation
77 1973 381
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Tissue Teaser rolled-up tissue paper travels to second paper ball in spectator's hand, different colors
77 1973 382
Richard Lyn Add-A-Brain slips with ESP symbols, ESP card and paper are selected, symbols match
77 1973 383
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
77 1973 384
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 2
77 1973 385
Christopher Rogers The Ultimate Presentation answers and signature of a spectator's friend appear on signed envelopes, envelopes in jar filled with water and pencil leads
78 1973 387
Orville Wayne Meyer Round Up two selections, half held by spectator, cards are exchanged and deck assembled in face-up and face-down packets
Related to 78 1973 389
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
78 1973 390
Kentfield Ross Coin Stick ungaffed coin wand, with ruler, stick etc.
78 1973 390
Yutaka Kikuchi The Two Faces of Kikuchi-san twelve cards with holes and a string attached, performer finds selection by pulling string
79 1973 391
Bascom Jones Magick Looks at the P.C.A.M. July 4-7, 1973 some drawings of the convention
79 1973 392
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the P.C.A.M. convention
79 1973 394
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 3
79 1973 395
North Bigbee ESP-Sonic Prediction in envelopes, prediction
Inspired by 80 1973 397
Stephen Juhaz Shepard, Emile Clifton Juhaz Vanish handful of coins, one is apparently removed and then vanishes
80 1973 398
Steve Spillman Riffle Force!
Also published here 80 1973 399
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Charlie Miller, Gene Nielsen
80 1973 400
Nathan Stark The Man from 2001 prediction is on a cassette
Variations 81 1973 401
Gene Nielsen Gellerism Plus penny bending
81 1973 402
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Telep-a-Bill handkerchief switch
81 1973 403
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Syd Bergson, Charlie Miller
81 1973 404
Gerald Fulton The Un-Program on performing mentalism, structuring an act
81 1973 405
Zorka Out of Ashes ashes of burnt paper rubbed on second paper reveal spectator's zodiac sign
82 1973 407
Dr. James Hoy Haunted selection appears on other side of the room
82 1973 408
Sid Fleischman The Jump Card deck is snapped and selection jumps from center
Also published here 82 1973 409
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Leo Leipsiger, Nate Leipzig's brother, Si Stebbins
82 1973 410
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Let's Make a Trade! box with slid, to put bills inside, five keys
83 1973 411
Dr. J. Konstantin Garmisch No More Tangles Chefalo knot variation, presentation of knot vanish
83 1973 412
V. Robert Allen Geomancy! sand reading, box with word, word divined and reading
83 1973 413
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on James B. Findlay, Walter Gibson, Tony Shiels
83 1973 414
Fredric Broder You Blew the Trick - So What! - Part 1 on doing mistakes and outs
83 1973 415
North Bigbee InstanTelepathy Jumbo ESP cards
84 1973 417
Inge "Monsieur M." Torkelsen Jumping Joker joker is turned over and picture turns end vor end
84 1973 418
Sam Dalal I Predict... of a single card, chosen card has an X on small chart
84 1973 419
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Mark Wilson and Kreskin
84 1973 420
Michael P. Hades Only from the Dead! spectators write down names of deceased people, rapping sounds divination and allocation of names by medium
85 1973 421
Stan Blumenthal One for the Book limited choice, cross sum of named number
85 1973 422
Gerald Kosky The Bold One single card prediction on paper
85 1973 423
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on
85 1973 424
Fredric Broder You Blew the Trick - So What! - Part 2 on doing mistakes and outs
85 1973 425
Tony "Doc" Shiels The Man Who Was Not There polaroid picture of performer is sent by mail, performer vanishes on photograph
Inspired by
  • George Arrowsmith's "Remote Control Vanish"
Variations
86 1973 427
E. Leslie May Mindwave Two... and a Half! with four cards with letters on it, variation of handling
Inspired by 86 1973 428
Edward Marlo Olram Subtlety without credit
86 1973 428
North Bigbee Depth - Perception jumbo ESP cards, matching
86 1973 429
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Kreskin, James Randi
86 1973 430
Gerald Kosky On My Mind card ends up at impossible location, Himber wallet
Inspired by 87 1973 431
Martin Lewis The Card Player's Nightmare Packet of five Aces of Spades change backs to 5 different backs
Also published here 87 1973 432
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Syd Bergson, Charlie Miller and Milbourne Christopher
87 1973 434
Jerry Fulton Car-Dextrous different preparation for the book
Inspired by 87 1973 434
Tony "Doc" Shiels The Why and How of a Tent Show performing in a tent, touring
87 1973 435
Charles Cameron Demon Doll voodoo doll on cardboard, prediction of name, color and body part
88 1973 437
Tieneblas Telekin-E-Meter stick with ESP symbols rises in hand and stops at chosen symbol
88 1973 438
Gene Nielsen Swindled!!! two decks, spectator turns card over in his deck, same card is turned over in other deck
88 1973 439
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
88 1973 440
Jerry Fulton Book Note idea for book test
88 1973 440
Steve Skomp Watch Out time from a watch in a magazine commercial is divined
88 1973 440
John A. Novak Playing Card Spirit Slates name of selection appears on sticker on a odd-backed card, half-forcing deck
89 1973 441
Robert Schwarz Image Builder small subtlety to enhance picture of being a mentalist, when someone is calling
89 1973 442
Stan Blumenthal Houdini Glass spectator looks in glass of water and divines selection
89 1973 443
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on John Novak, Tom Monroe, Hamwijk, Jerry Fulton
89 1973 444
Thomas Alan Waters Mentalism - The Approach is Personal
  • The Approach to Mentalism Varies
  • Why Hire You?
  • Be Sure you Know More than the Audience
  • What About the Miracle Man?
  • Ancient Wisdom
  • An Adult form of Entertainment
  • Don't Worry About being Scoffed At
  • Justify Your Own Approach
89 1973 445
Walter B. Gibson, Joseph Dunninger Time Will Tell prediction of drawn time, handles of performer's watch are set correctly
Variations 90 1973 447
North Bigbee ESPix with Jumbo ESP cards, back to back symbol duplication
90 1973 448
Bob Mason Spell Fox Lake spelling using words on card case, using Fox Lake Playing Cards
Inspired by 90 1973 449
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Tony Shiels, Steve Skomp
90 1973 450
John A. Novak Calcu-Total! cards with four-digit numbers and dates are added on a calculator, total is divined/predicted
Related toVariations 91 1973 451
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Emotions using cards with the words "quick" and "dead"
91 1973 452
Al Mann The 'G-3' Phenomena three words from dictionary are divined
91 1973 453
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
91 1973 454
Stan Blumenthal Some Notes on the Hypnotic Act
  • Cooperation and Support
  • 'Cloak of Invisibility'
  • Selection of Volunteers
  • Stage Setting
  • Introductory Speech
  • Opening Tests
  • Keep the Pace Fast
Related to 91 1973 455
Bruce Cervon Celebrity Prediction prediction of single card, selection signed on back
Variations 92 1974 457
Tieneblas Yellow Flowers ... and a Burro cold reading from information overheard earlier
92 1974 458
Charlie Miller, Al Baker Destiny's Date! five dimes, one is chosen and date predicted on business card
92 1974 459
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Aldini, Stan Blumenthal, Robert Schwartz
92 1974 460
Alexander Past 1984 ... Beyond 2001 cards with ESP symbols are found, mathematical
93 1974 461
Norman van Tubergen Prediction Plus! handling variation
Inspired by 93 1974 462
Jesse J. Langston Jr. Shoot Out spectator shoots at a board with cards, with a suction-cup dart gun
93 1974 463
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Senator Crandall, Lou Derman, Lee Edwards, L. E. Ware, Bill Bixby, Harry Lorayne
93 1974 464
Thomas Alan Waters Some Notes on the Use of Billets - Part 1
  • Hidden I See
  • The Unnatural Fold
  • The Switch
  • Materials
  • Accessories
  • Using the Notebook
  • The Untorn Center
  • Area of Writing
  • The Fold
Related to 93 1974 465
David Douglas Flora-Mental spectator name numbers which match a price tag, flower is chosen and produced in box from performer
Inspired by
  • Ned Rutledge's "Minding the Store" (marketed 1969)
Variations
94 1974 467
Charles "Cicardi" Scott PolaRay! ghost photography, selfie with polaroid camera
94 1974 468
North Bigbee Pre-Selection Jumbo ESP cards, reversing correct symbol
94 1974 469
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Harry Loraine, Jerry Lucas, Cicardi, Bill Larsen
94 1974 470
Bascom Jones Match-Write prediction of change inside cover of book of matches
94 1974 470
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Three-Card Epic! on three numbered cards, city, color and playing card
Related toVariations 95 1974 471
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Ghost Card card travels to pocket twice, duplicates
95 1974 472
Gene Nielsen Mental Projection number from one to four
95 1974 473
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
95 1974 474
Thomas Alan Waters Some Notes on the Use of Billets - Part 2
  • The Tear
  • The Third Finger Provides the Pressure
  • Close-Up Routine No. One
  • 'Transmitter and Receiver'
  • Close-Up Routine No. Two
  • Addenda
  • For Office Workers
95 1974 475
Guy Thompson Pyramid Power! small pyramid as magical token
96 1974 477
Robert Schwarz "X" Marks the Spot prediction of a word chosen in newspaper, marked with an x behind back
96 1974 478
Thomas Alan Waters Check Mate two decks, card turned over also card next to reversed card is the same as in second deck
96 1974 479
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on John Novak
96 1974 480
Richard Lyn Mind Mirror name secretly written on paper sealed in envelope appears on paper
97 1974 481
Gene Nielsen Sweet Swindle with sugar packets, written on paper
Inspired by 97 1974 482
North Bigbee Symbolepathy with Jumbo ESP card
Inspired by
  • inspired by Hen Fetsch's "Symbologic"
97 1974 483
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on William Rauscher
97 1974 484
Ray Waters Some Notes on the Use of Billets - Part 3
  • Forget the Mechanics
  • The Rectangular Fold
  • "Great Minds Think Alike"
  • Only One Move
  • Clean Up
  • "Wired Thought"
  • And More
  • Final Notes
97 1974 485
Fredric Kolb Personal Experience twelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it
98 1974 487
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Set-Up! charter card to quickly stack Eight Kings
98 1974 488
Bob Carver, Charles J. Pecor Dracula's Coffin one of five cards is divined, with dracula presentation
98 1974 489
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on T. A. Waters, Charlie Miller, Fred Shields, Jean Hugard
98 1974 490
Jack Kent Tillar Mind to Mind blindfolded medium divines numbers etc.
99 1974 491
Roscoe Gaylord Predicta-Color prediction of one out of four colored discs
99 1974 492
Irving Bloom Ghost Coin marked coin appears in nest of envelopes
99 1974 493
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on David Avadon
99 1974 494
Bascom Jones Listen to the Silent Scream on nonverbal communication, body language
99 1974 495
Vic Perry, Al Koran The Man Called Al Koran apparently by Al Koran, two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope
Related to 100 1974 497
David Douglas Take '2' pick-up stack for Si Stebbins
100 1974 498
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Oh! Calcutta! two cards predicted, with two different colored pens
Inspired by 100 1974 499
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Dunninger's Secrets
100 1974 500
Joseph Dunninger Sixth Sense book test with medium, bee wax
101 1974 501
Tony "Doc" Shiels Magic Circle clock trick, with symbols
101 1974 502
Charles Cameron Satan Calling! card ends up at a position from 10 to 17
101 1974 503
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Senator Crandall, J. G. Thompson, Bob Ellis, Vic Perry, Marvyn Roy
101 1974 504
Chandler Mason Mason on Mentalism
  • You Must Suspend Disbelief
  • Make no Supernatural Claims
  • Don't be Offensive
  • Be Humorous Only If you Can
  • Treat Spectators with Respect
  • The Framework Approach
  • Some Do's to Remember
  • And Some Don'ts
101 1974 505
Vic Perry Dice-Cipher six-figure number is multiplied with one to six, dice, divination, 142'857
102 1974 507
David Douglas Flora-Tips tips for Flora-Mental
Inspired by 102 1974 508
North Bigbee Tel-A-Card! Jumbo ESP cards
102 1974 509
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the Magic Castle
102 1974 510
Ricki Dunn The Power! moving needle from a compass
103 1974 511
Fredric Broder Charitable Chicanery serial number reading in context of a charity event
103 1974 512
Dr. Barlow Wagman Tele-Phoney card found by spelling a word, person phoned for getting a word
103 1974 513
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Ed Davis, Jerry Fulton
103 1974 514
Vic Perry The Effect is the Thing - Part 1
  • Showmanship Plus Effect
  • Magic for Magicians
  • 'Like a Flamenco Dancer'
  • Master the Audience
  • Illusions Don't Make a Showman
103 1974 515
Carl Herron Secret of the Tarot! names on business cards, dead name found with Tarot card
104 1974 517
Zorka Code in the Head
104 1974 518
Orville Wayne Meyer Multi-Mentality Plus with four selections, each thought from a quarter of the deck
Inspired by
  • "Multi-Mentality" (Orville Wayne Meyer, Genii Vol. 4 No. 11, July 1940, p. 342)
104 1974 519
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word
104 1974 520
Bascom Jones Mirror Image! several symbols drawn and sealed in envelopes, one is chosen and symbol duplicated by performer
105 1974 521
Gaylord E. Hill Time Capsule headline prediction recorded on cassette
Inspired by 105 1974 522
Gene Nielsen Open Prediction prediction written on paper
105 1974 523
Tip-Over Switch
105 1974 523
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Vic Perry, Gerald Kosky, Nathan Stark
105 1974 524
Vic Perry The Effect is the Thing - Part 2
  • You Can't 'Copy' Showmanship
  • Audiences Want to be Entertained
  • The Mind of the Man in the Street
  • You are 'On' Even When You're Offstage
  • Build Toward 'Effect'
  • Use Your Own Brand of Humor
  • Sell Yourself
105 1974 525
Stanton Kancyan Heaven Knows! cards with zodiac signs arranged in a clock formation, spectator thinks stop and Zodiac and birth month are divined
106 1974 527
North Bigbee Mexican Miracle two decks, card prediction, red/blue double backer
106 1974 528
Thomas Alan Waters Library Card impromptu, business card in book for riffle force
106 1974 529
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the Magic Castle, Vic Perry. David Hoy, Ricki Dunn, Falkenstein, Eric Levinson, Cicardi, Jack Kent Tillar
106 1974 530
Joseph Dunninger, Walter B. Gibson The Spaced-Out Card peeked card vanishes form deck
107 1974 531
David Hardy McDonald's American Lady three coins, one placed on one of three cards, prediction
107 1974 532
Aldini Mind Bender spectator cuts a packet and deals cards on table, performer predicts on a card when spectator is out of cards and whether his last card is red or black
107 1974 533
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Anthony Raven, Bob Lynn, Invocation
107 1974 533
Gerald Kosky Contact Mindreading Made Easy method learned by Ari De Leone
107 1974 535
Vic Perry Eggs-Press for 'Milady' card is selected with a wind-up toy chicken, paper is found in chosen egg with name of spectator and name of card
108 1974 537
Stan Blumenthal Horse Sense horse race ticket, word winner appears
108 1974 538
Dr. John Nichols Smashing! spectator selects one out of three cards, it's the previously selected card
108 1974 539
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Vic Perry's death
108 1974 540
Anthony Raven The Eye of the Raven! prediction in envelope, card stolen from deck, magnetic
Variations 109 1974 541
Data entered by Lorenz Schär, April 2018.