Der Zauberspiegel

Illustrierte Fachzeitschrift für Salon-Magie — Vol. 1-5

1895-1898,1904-1905
Written by Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Work of Various
968 pages (Stapled), published by Borwig & Horster
Illustrated with drawings
Language: German
541 entries
Cover photograph
250 per page
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page Categories
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Durchdringen der Materie liquid-filled glass covered with handkerchief and bottom-down hat, hat visibly sinks down and glass is now inside, ungaffed hat but special table
Related toAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 3
Neues Tuch- und Tellerkunststück two silks vanish and reappear between two plates
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 9
Festina lente spectator remembers card and its position, performer tables a card which changes into the selection, originally tabled card taken from envelope, patter by Conradi
 		Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 11
Das Pythagoras-Wunder cloth held up by performer with both hands, still things happen behind this screen, fake finger/third hand, ungaffed silk (finger on stick or wire)
Related toVariations Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 14
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 16
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Applications for Edge-Marked Deck also "Magisches Kartenspiel"
locating named card in squared deck and bringing it to top or bottom, identifying removed card
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 16
Münzfässchen Münzdose, coin vanishes in (wooden) coin box, coin dropped in and its backside is black to become invisible in box
 		Vol. 3 No. 1 July 1897 16
Die Kartonröhre "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
Chamäleon-Tücher, silks change color in paper tube
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 17
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Durchdringen der Materie part two of description, second method with flap in hat
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 19
Eduard Hensel Magische Potpourri routine of the following tricks, patter by Hensel
  • Das Ei des Columbus
  • Thalerkrisis
  • Die Wandermünze
  • "Vermischtes"
  • Kartenparade
  • Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft
  • Die bezauberte Rose
  • Alles Täuschung
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 20
Carl L. Curiel Die Südfrüchte oranges appear in hat and are thrown in second hat, then they travel back to first hat
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 26
Die verschwundenen Thaler coins put in small box with lid, the vanish, switch of box itself
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 28
Die nach dem Takte der Musik tanzenden Pappfiguren paper figures dance, thread across stage
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 28
Ben-Zur Ben-Zur's Riesengedächtnis two or three hundred cards with numbers distributed, spectators write words on them and read them out, performer remembers all, assistant behind stage writes them down and whispers
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 30
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on glass vs. celluloid as glass cover
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 32
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli An F. W. Conradi poem
 		Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug. 1897 32
Die neue Zugmechanik "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
new lockable pull mechanism
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 33
Der sich vermehrende Billardball multiplying balls, two half balls stuck together, optional vanish by attaching it to a pull loop
 		Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 35
Der bezauberte Fingerhut 1. thimble travels from hand to hand, false transfer with finger switch
2. false transfer
 		Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 36
Das Ei des Columbus egg balanced upright, then card balanced upright on egg and coin on that, all on wand
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 38
Ei- und Kartenvermehrung egg and card apparently ripped in two and they double
 		Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 39
Thalerkrisis
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 39
Indische Gaukelei tissue paper crumpled into a ball, clings to hand or finger or floats for a moment, thread from head to wax ball which is attached to a chair
 		Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 41
L'Homme Masqué La carte kinématographique thought-of picture card and all picture cards from same suit vanish from deck and are reproduced from pocket of spectator
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 42
L'Homme Masqué Kinetoscopic Force cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, non-index cards used here
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 43
Amadriade large mirror with glass board in front of it, woman steps on board and covered with paravant, she vanishes
 		Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 45
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, responding to Zauberwelt comment by Carl Willmann
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Sep. 1897 48
La carte tournée card vanishes into back palm
 		Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 49
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Magisches Fin de siècle one of six colors, coin, domino brick and playing card are chosen, all things predicted in envelope, mix of forces and indexes
 		Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 50
Coins vanish from Plate dumped into servante
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 54
Die Wandermünze marked coin vanishes, appears inside a lemon which is inside an orange inside a cabbage, then audibly travels inside silk-covered glass
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 55
H. F. C. Suhr "Vermischtes" - Das wunderbare Changement diverser Flüssigkeiten glasses with red, white and black liquid, all poured in glass cylinder, liquids remain separated, then all becomes clear
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 55
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kartenparade - der neue Kartenteller three cards appear at edge of plate, apparatus attached to ungaffed plate with suction device
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 57
Die Hut als Henne eggs produced from borrowed hat
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 57
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Antispiritismus article on anti-spiritism
 		Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 59
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Geisterschrift à la Conradi numbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 61
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 64
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Point-Vier verwandelt sich in Point-Sechs free gaff card comes with issue
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct. 1897 64
Das Kartensortieren performer sorts the shuffled into number and court cards without looking at the faces, using the principle that picture cards have more ink on them that (in those days) clings to the card underneath, impromptu rough-smooth
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 65
Die aus dem Hute verschwindenden Eier eggs vanish from hat
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 67
Eduard Hensel Eierhut rhyming patter for egg production and vanish
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 68
Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft "Boscos Zauberwürfel, Alea jacta est, der in freier Hand verschwindende Würfel"
die block penetrates hat, plate and table, vanishes on glass disc or newspaper, another vanishes in the hands
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 69
Die bezauberte Rose color changing rose behind fan
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 70
Alles Täuschung - Die wandernden Tücher two silks transpose in envelopes
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 70
Bartholomäus Gebert Der Spuk im Rohre long tube shown empty, doves appear from tube, movable container that pivots out
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 71
Carl L. Curiel Die mysteriöse Uhrenscheibe watch appears on disc/target
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 73
Das spiritistische Schreibmedium numbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 75
Henry Slade Slade's Geistertafel piece of chalk under nail of thumb, or sticky invisible writing and chalk powder
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 76
H. F. C. Suhr Mohammeds Sarg girl goes into coffin like box with glass side, legs removed and it floats, giant magnets at side of stage as presentational props
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 78
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, choreography for vanishing object with pull
 		Vol. 3 No. 5 Nov. 1897 80
L'Homme Masqué Die Kunstvolte à la L'Homme Masque multiple packets one-handed flourish cut
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 81
Magische Potpourri routine of the following tricks
  • Undine und Flora
  • Der moderne Phönix
  • Warentelephon
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 83
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Blütenbälle à la Conradi "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, spring flower balls
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 85
Die sechs amerikanischen Weckeruhren "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, alarm clocks
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 86
Der Champagnerkeller "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, bottle shells, but with missing back so all have the same width
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 87
Die mysteriöse Geisterhand wax puppet hand pulls cards out of deck à la rising cards
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 88
Henry Slade Slade's Geistertafel second part
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 89
Carl L. Curiel Der Künstler ohne Kopf person without head
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 90
Der höfliche Künstler hat goes up and down to greet someone by itself
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 92
H. F. C. Suhr Die sprechende Hand talking hand, historical comments, lefty
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 93
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on the third hand
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 95
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Herr F. W. Conradi poem
 		Vol. 3 No. 6 Dec. 1897 96
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Prosit! poem to the new year
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 97
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Schule der Magie - Einleitung "School of Magic - Introduction"
on psychology of magic, active and passive deception, positive and negative deception
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 98
Eduard Hensel Undine und Flora. Der moderne Phönix. Warentelephon patter for the effect combination
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 100
Der Kobold im Glase two small red silks knotted together by spectator and put in beer glass, blue silk vanishes visibly from second glass and appears knotted between red silks
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 104
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Ein Hofzinser'sches Kartenkunststück card changes into four selected cards one by one
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 106
Neueste Geistertafel writing appears on ungaffed slate, soft chalk writing on wrapping paper
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 109
Die Königin der Rosen on table appears a large flower basket with (fake) lady inside
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 110
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, silk-vanishing pistol
 		Vol. 3 No. 7 Jan. 1898 112
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Schule der Magie second part of introduction, on palming, misdirection
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 113
Die unter dem Glase verschwindende Münze coin placed on paper and covered with glass, it vanishes, paper disc on opening of glass, switching glass or removable paper disc
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 115
Der Dilettant bei Tisch servante with elastic, between legs, pulled up into clothing when performer stands up
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 116
Undine und Flora
  • Der Goldfischfang in der Luft (goldfish bowl production from silks)
  • Ein Gruss der Göttin Flora (flower bouquet from handkerchief)
  • Die verschwindende Goldfischschale (goldfish bowl vanishes)
  • Die in Wasser mit darin schwimmenden Goldfischen verwandelten Papierschnitzel (confetti in glass casket changes into water with goldfish)
  • Das vom Tablett verschwindende gefüllte Wasserglas (full glass vanishes from tray after covered with tube)
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 117
Der moderne Phönix handkerchief ends up torn when held by spectator, then to changes into string of pieces tied together, then vanishes and reappears in fruit, then burned and restored
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 119
Warentelephon "Die wandernden Tücher"
two glass cylinders with lids, two silks in one of them, covered with borrowed handkerchief, silks travel to first into hand and then into other cylinder
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 119
Blumenstöcke "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, compressible flower pots
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 120
Babies "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, compressible spring baby dolls
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 121
Ball aus dem Hut "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, compressible balls with spring
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 121
Der verschwindende Tannenbaum 40 cm Christmas tree is vanished visibly à la bird cage vanish
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 122
Aaron's Schlange two silks change into a fake snake
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 123
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
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 124
C. Wichmann Geisterschrift nach Wichmann writing appears on one of two slates, apparently all sides shown
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 126
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, Rudolf Meunier-Sélar
 		Vol. 3 No. 8 Feb. 1898 128
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Schule der Magie third part, on holding the hand correctly when a larger object is apparently in it
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 129
Classic Palm
Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 130
H. F. C. Suhr Der bezauberte Hut borrowed items placed in borrowed hat, silk put over hat, hat vanishes, items appear on a black board and a person with a package comes into the theater with the hat in the box
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 131
Ein Variété-Programm patter by Eduard Hensel
  • Entrée (glove shrinks and becomes stocking)
  • Das Durchdringen der Materie (glass through hat)
  • Glasphänomen (two silk travel from bottle to bottle)
  • Schützenliesl (Queen of Clubs chosen, in a large target appears a woman in Queen of Clubs dress)
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 134
Die mechanische Fahne "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, production flag
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 138
Rosenzweige und Blumensträuchen "Gegenstände aus dem Weltausstellungs-Cylinder, dem Tamburin, dem Tuch etc."
production items, feather flowers, weight on the bottom so they stick to floor
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 139
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Ei- und Wein-Change wine in glass and covered, egg vanishes, egg noch in glass with wine inside
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 140
Hugo Schrader Der forcierte Gedanke two decks, one card placed on top of one deck as prediction, spectator remembers any card and its position in other deck, it matches prediction, then card travels into the other deck as clean-up anti-climax
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 141
Die balancierten Geldstücke coins balanced on top of each other, two methods
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 143
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on Friedrich Hackl
 		Vol. 3 No. 9 Mar. 1898 144
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Schule der Magie fourth part, more on the false transfer
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 145
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster practicing the classic pass
Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 146
Ein Variété-Programm part two, methods
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 147
Eduard Hensel Münchhausens Entdeckungen traveling effect with large number of balls, balls across, compressible spring balls
 		Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 149
H. F. C. Suhr Die Aufhebung der Schwerkraft metal ball with holes through it, slipped onto glass rod and floats up and down on it
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 151
Eduard Hensel Gervinus twentieth century silks with silks in glass cylinders, then hydrostatic glass with a cylinder, then color changing silks in paper tube, then silks vanish and reappear between two plates
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 152
Hugo Schrader Neues mathematisches Kartenkunststück one of thirty-two cards thought of, eight packets of four cards each given to spectator who should remove some cards that match his value or suit, card found
 		Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 157
Ferdinand Hügelin Der mysteriöse Zahnarzt "Ein Scherz", performer rips out a front tooth and puts it back in, black strip of paper and horse tooth, see also p. 176
 		Vol. 3 No. 10 Apr. 1898 160
Die verbesserte Zugmechanik "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
lockable pull mechanism
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 161
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Schule der Magie fifth part
Related to Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 162
Coin Switch coin hidden in classic palm, visible coin in fingertips, coin thrown in other hand and switched
 		Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 162
Cigar/Cigarette Switch
Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 163
Gervinus second part of description
Related to Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 165
Silk Vanish from Glass Cylinder
Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 166
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Aufhebung der Schwerkraft rhyming patter for the trick
Related to Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 168
Das mysteriöse Loch im Taschentuch hole apparently cut into borrowed handkerchief, one can see the performer's sleeve through the hole, restored
 		Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 169
Eiersack a dozen eggs produced from egg bag, with rhyming patter, see-through net so eggs can be seen fallen in
 		Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 170
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Weissagen wider Willen card written on billet and put in envelope, another empty envelope closed, spectator divines selection (via multiple-step equivoque), card travels from deck into this envelope
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 172
Modernes Gedankenlesen one of six knifes chosen and a target selected, medium or performer comes into room and divines knife and target, secret signs
 		Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 174
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, recipe for ink that becomes invisible
 		Vol. 3 No. 11 May 1898 176
Die Cigarrenklammer "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
cigar holder
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 177
Wunderbare Ei- und Weinwanderung wine in glass and covered, egg vanishes, egg noch in glass with wine inside
Related to Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 178
Beinahe Carambole billiard ball multiplication routine, ball dropped into glass under silk vanishes (glass shell)
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 180
Eduard Hensel Magische Geldangelegenheiten six coins travel into glass, with deck of cards on top, method not given, patter bei Hensel
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 182
Der neue indische Mango-tree Trick flower pot filled with sand, seed put in and covered, then 35 cm feather flower plant has grown
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 185
Das Fass des Bacchus small barrel filled with water from top, then many drinks come out of it, then it is shown full with flowers
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 186
Der behexte Spiegel deck thrown against mirror, selection sticks to mirror
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 188
Der Kopf des Ibikus "neueste Ausführung", skull answers question on glass table, it also speaks, thread
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 189
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on change of publisher
 		Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 191
Fragekasten zur "Pythagoras Hand" thoughts on the third hand gimmick
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 12 June 1898 192
Der "Pick-Pocket" Trick "Schule der Magie"
one or more selections travel to trouser pocket, shown empty by pushing the card up in the corner, also for spectator's pocket
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 1
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Seelenwanderung der Karten four-of-a-kind placed in square formation in a napkin, two card covered with cardboard, they travel upwards one by one through the napkin, preliminary phase in which every Ace does a trick (comes to top, travels from pocket to pocket, to pocket, appears at any number) to switch the ungaffed cards for double facers
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 2
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das magische Kartentrio three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 6
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradis Original-Halsfesselung neck tie
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 9
Die Blumenfee living head of woman in flower pot
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 11
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Traum eines Geizhalses with photographs
Related to Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 14
Die fliegenden Papierschnitzel paddle routine with paper pieces on knife
Related to Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 15
Paddle Move
Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 15
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 4 No. 1 Jan. 1904 16
Karl Meyer Die Eskamotage einer oder mehrer Karten "Schule der Magie"
false transfer with card or packet of cards, photograph illustrations
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 17
Die drei Kartenakrobaten deck tossed up onto head of performer, three selections remain standing on performer's head
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 18
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Geheimnis des Lucifer two selections tabled, two Aces used to cover those cards, other two Aces under a plate, selections transpose, then the four cards on the table are the Aces and under the plate are the two selections
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 19
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Traum eines Geizhalses continuation
a. Das Herbeischaffen der Taler (holder to load from table)
b. Die Einleitung des Kunststückes
Related to Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 23
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster c. Das Erscheinen des ersten Talers coin productions
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 25
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster d. Das Durchdringen der Taler durch die Wandungen des Hutes coin through hat
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 26
Die fliegenden Papierschnitzel second part of description
Related to Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 28
Der indische Eiersack egg travels from tabled handkerchief into egg bag, then egg bag routine with fake explanation
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 29
Gegenstände aus dem "Weltausstellungs-Cylinder", "Carmens Tamburin" etc. aquarium that folds up, chandelier that folds up
 		Vol. 4 No. 2 Feb. 1904 31
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Die maskierte Eskamotage mehrerer Karten "Dr. Rohnstein, B. A.-V.", "Schule der Magie"
bottom cards palmed into right hand, left first finger starts between the packets
 		Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 33
Adolphe "Magicus" Blind Gedankenlesen und Zauberei half the deck sealed in envelope, two or three cards thought of from other half, they travel into envelope to the first half, half the deck consists of double facers
Related toAlso published here
  • "Divination et Escamotage" (L'Illusionniste, Feb. 1904, p. 211)
 Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 35
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradi's Uhr- und Kartentrick borrowed watch vanishes, card selected, both reappear in frame on a stand
 		Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 36
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Riesengedächtnis card removed and rest of deck read off for performer who then names the missing card, then number named and performer names card at that position, clocking for both value and suit mod 10 (for thirty-two cards), also clocking with fifty-two cards without mod
Inspired byRelated to Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 38
Von Paris nach London two hats borrowed, marked coins placed in one which is tabled, coins travel into other hat that is held in hand one by one audibly à la miser's dream
 		Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 40
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die fliegende Lampe vanishing lit petroleum candle, reappears in a frame on a stand
Related to Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 42
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Ein Abend in der "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst" club evening report, L'homme de verre, with guest Horace Goldin
Related to Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 45
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on trick "Das Fahnenfest" (flag production)
 		Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 47
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack list of magicians that perform in Berlin, Georg Hartmann, Mr. Mortonelli, Nordini, Horace Goldin, Ten-Ychi-Truppe, The Yamanottas, Signor Biberty
 		Vol. 4 No. 3 Mar. 1904 48
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Eine neue Methode des Abzählens "Schule der Magie"
selection placed on top, small number named and card shown at that position, extra card placed on top and then glide/strike second deal
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 51
Der magnetische Künstler two cards put in center and reproduced at once (from top), Seven/Eight of Clubs and Spades
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 52
Die magnetischen Karten three cards taken and apparently magnetised, they cling to each other, making a row of three cards that is held at the top, threads across back
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 53
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Riesengedächtnis second part of explanation, card at any position named by memorising four cards and bringing the closest one to named position by pass
Related to Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 55
Die Münzenschnitte on extra thin manipulation coins
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 57
Der Münzenfächer coins produced one by one and the form a fan
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 58
Der mechanische Münzenfächer mechanical coin fan production, two methods
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 59
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die fliegende Lampe second part of explanation
Related to Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 61
Richard Pannwitz Das Tuch mit sieben Zipfeln Ein Abend in der "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
seven-cornered handkerchief
Related to Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 65
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack on magicians that perform in Berlin, Imro Fox, Signor Bernardi, Herr Roland, Wellini de Masqué, Georg Hartmann, Francis King
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 66
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Vereinsbericht der "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 67
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 67
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster (reviewer) Later Magic by Professor Hoffmann Vol. 4 No. 4 Apr. 1904 67
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Filieren nach Conradi "Schule der Magie"
card ping chien, card in right hand apparently tossed onto table, really onto deck and top card thumbed off onto table
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 69
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Top Three Card Sleights pass, palm, top change
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 69
Hugo Schrader Eine übernatürliche Uebereinstimmung card chosen and lost, dominoes placed together by spectator, endpoint indicate suit and value and added up the position of the selection
Inspired by
  • "Unerreicht!" (Conradis Der Kartenkünstler im XX. Jahrhundert, p. 81)
 Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 70
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradis neuer Kartenstern "new card star", using black art to hide the hiding place, five cards appear at end of star apparatus
Inspired by Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 72
Wilhelm Zimmermann Ring- und Tuch-Kunststück borrowed finger ring knotted in silk and put in glass, vanishes there and reappears in chosen bread roll, silk and ring vanish again, ring in nest of boxes that was given to spectator at the beginning
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 74
Wunderbare Ei-Wanderung two eggs in top hat, egg travels into egg bag, using egg shell
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 76
Das Geheimnis des Wörterbuches empty billets put in hat, a page chosen in a dictionary, that page opened in another one and counted down to a word that corresponds with a number chosen from a change bag of number cards, that word is suddenly on a billet that's chosen form the hat, using force book with only two numbers to force page
Related to Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 78
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die fliegende Lampe third part of explanation
Related to Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 79
Henry Slade Das Notizbuch à la Slade impression pad
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 83
Richard Pannwitz Das Tuch mit sieben Zipfeln continuation of description
Related to Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 84
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 85
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack Mr. Ellert, Egon Lowini, Siems, Goldin, Georg Hartmann
 		Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 85
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
Vol. 4 No. 5 May 1904 86
Das maskierte Schleifen einer Karte using glide to count to any card from the face, with cover card so force card starts second from face
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 87
Eduard Hensel Das Hexen-Einmaleins using Goethe's poem from Faust I, illustrated with Ace through Ten which are produced in mixed suits as the values are mentioned, some transform or vanish
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 88
Jumping Card from Deck card sleeve with rubber band in deck, rubber band locked until needed, then card jumps out
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 88
Hugo Schrader Die Augen als Kartenspiegel spectator has two cards and should hold up one, performer divines it, less blood in the hand
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 91
Das magische Kartentuch deck thrown against handkerchief, selected cards cling to it
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 91
Neuestes Flaggen-Manöver two silks and small flag appear, silks put in glass, flag vanishes again and reappears between the two silks in glass, false finger and pull
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 92
Francis King Francis King Photograph perhaps trick by him?, see p. 104
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 94
Das Geheimnis des Wörterbuches part two
Related to Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 95
Carl L. Curiel Die geheimnisvolle, schwebende Kugel
Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 96
Paul von Kalnassy Gedanken-Erraten calculation with multi-digit number, one digit dropped and that digit divined by performer
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 98
Das dematerialisierte Taschentuch silk through leg
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 100
Der geheimnisvolle Kopf living head in aquarium bowl on table
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 100
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst
Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 102
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack John Siems, John Weil, Pritl & Fay, Jimadi, Francis King
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 103
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, magic club in Paris
 		Vol. 4 No. 6 June 1904 104
Das Produzieren mehrerer einzelner Münzen in freier Hand up to twelve thin coins produced from back palm
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 105
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 Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 106
Hugo Schrader Mnemotechnik und Kartenkunst thirty-two spectators with number cards also take a card and read number and card off, performer memorizes everything apparently and takes the cards out in order after they have been shuffled, hidden assistant sorts a deck behind stage
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 107
Das Kartenmesser knife for loading a card into a fruit, bread, ...
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 108
Magische Fischerei aerial fishing
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 109
Das Fahnenfest aller Nationen producing a hundred flags and large ones as well from some production container
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 111
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradis Original-Fahnentableau producing a hundred flags and large ones as well from some production container
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 113
Hugo E. Mayer Die mysteriösen Billardbälle Ein Abend in der "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 115
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack Clément de Lion, The Jamamottos, georg Hartmann, Imro Fox
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 118
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, performance in front of the German emperor
 		Vol. 4 No. 7 July 1904 119
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das freihändige Vertauschen mehrerer Karten packet switch, right-hand classic palmed cards dropped as cards that are held at left-hand fingertips are apparently dropped but really palmed, pre-bending packets
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 121
Ein nie versagender Trick card and its position remembered, dealing procedure, number asked for and card then located
Inspired by Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 122
Das magische Kaffeekränzchen assembly with Queens and three divided cards, then packets dealt out again, Queen placed with three indifferent (the divided) cards, other Queens vanish and reappear in packet
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 123
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradis Zauberwürfel die with only three different numbers, to force an object in a row of four
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 127
Der Eierkuchen im Hut in modernster Ausführung baking an egg cake in hat
Related to Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 128
Der in fremder Hand verschwindende Vogelkäfig bird cage vanishes in spectator's hand
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 129
Eine Ueberraschung borrowed watch and handkerchief put in tube, things travel into gift package on table
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 130
R. Neusch, Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Grosses Ring-Changement finger ring travels from spectator's finger to bird, bird flies away with ring, no explanation
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 133
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack complaining about heat and weather, Imro Fox, Clément de Lion, The Great Roland, Mellini, Svengalis, John Siems, C. Stengel
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 134
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst
Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 136
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, Hofzinser on divided cards
 		Vol. 4 No. 8 Aug. 1904 136
Karl Meyer Das Kartengreifen "Schule der Magie"
  • choreography of one-handed palm and fan production from elbow
  • steal of bottom packet into right-hand thumb clip, left first finger pushes packet out (throw cut)
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 137
Karl Meyer Production of Single Cards
Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 139
Feuerzauber apparatus stand from which a card vanishes in a flash
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 139
Hugo Schrader Neues Hilfsmittel zum Auffinden einer gezogenen und wieder eingesteckten Karte tiny wax ball on finger to mark card
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 140
Der wandernde Teller plate vanishes, away from table, three method
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 140
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der "Blitz"-Talerfang-Apparat needles on coin, other coins with holes so a stack can be fixed for production
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 141
Der Eierkuchen im Hut in modernster Ausführung second part
Related to Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 145
Das verschwundene Hühnerei egg pull
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 146
Grosses Vogelkäfig-Changement fin de siècle bird cage vanishes from one stand and appears on another
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 147
Paul von Kalnassy Etwas über Gedächtniskunst
Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 148
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack Chevalier Ernest Thorn, Nelson Downs, Clément de Lion, Francis King, Herr Amberg
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 151
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 152
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 4 No. 9 Sep. 1904 152
Buatier de Kolta, Richard Pannwitz, Karl Meyer, Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Der Kartensprudel nach Kolta improvements by Pannwitz, Meyer and Rohnstein
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 153
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das dreiblättrige Kleeblatt three Queens, each covered with two cards, one packet freely chosen and Queens assemble in it, divided and double facer
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 156
Guido von Alvensleben Die Talerschleuder apparatus that shoots out coins one by one, put in sleeve
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 161
Wilhelm Zimmermann Eine Verbesserung des Kunststücks "Das Verschwinden eines Eies unter einem Trinkglase" egg vanishes from under glass which is sitting on a glass plate
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 163
Woldemar Richter-Braun Indische Schlangenbeschwörung description of snake charmers
Related to Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 165
Bonmots und Zaubersprüche patter lines by Imro Fox, Hartmann, Francis King
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 166
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack illusions Dida, Avatar, Der Zauberkessel
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 167
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 168
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
 		Vol. 4 No. 10 Oct. 1904 168
A. Breuer Der Chicagoer Billardball-Trick in neuester Ausführung! two routines, three or four balls plus shell
 		Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 169
H. D. Roberts Neue Kartenwanderung two marked cards put into envelopes transpose, translated by Paul von Kalnassy
Also published here
  • Magic
 Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 177
H. F. C. Suhr Das Schleiermedium
Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 179
Woldemar Richter-Braun Indische Schlangenbeschwörung part two of article on snake charming
Related to Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 180
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Zick-Zack photograph of Chevalier Thorn with illusions "Der dupierte Spiritist" and "Avatar"
 		Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 182
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Oeffentliche Bitte depression health problems of Francis King
 		Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 183
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 184
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on sleight-of-hand vs. illusion shows
 		Vol. 4 No. 11 Nov. 1904 184
Imro Fox Das Doppel-Kolorieren bottom half of deck in-jogged for half the length of the deck, both cards change at the same time
Related to Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 185
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein, Fr. Berndt Kartenvermehrung unter den Händen der Zuschauer "Berndt", spectator counts a cut-off packet, three cards travel from deck to packet
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 186
Die Vermehrung der Points Three of Diamonds, point number changes multiple time to Five, Ace, Nine, then blank, using sleight-of-hand as well as multi-pip card and powdered pips
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 188
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Billiardball-Tricks intro
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 189
Francis King La balle tournée kind of back-palm vanish with billiard ball
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 190
H. F. C. Suhr Die bezauberten Biergläser beer travels from one beer glass to another, glass with hole drilled in
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 191
Woldemar Richter-Braun Der Taler als Quelle coin changes into water, water tossed into air and coin reproduced from it
 		Vol. 4 No. 12 Nov. 1904 193
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Data entered by Denis Behr, June 2019.