The Jinx

October 1934 — December 15th 1941

1934-1941
Written by Theodore Annemann
Work of Various
846 pages (Loose-leave collection), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
1,028 entries
This publication has been reviewed by
Cover photograph
250 per page
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Herbert Hood A Mental Test Revamped thought-of card divined via center tear, see page 172 for variation by William Larsen
Inspired byAlso published here 24 Sep. 1936 151
Newton Hall The Reticent Queen written name is divined by whispering Queen, using P&L Metal Card Box
 		24 Sep. 1936 151
Henry Christ Climax! impromptu stooge with reverse fan
Related toVariations 24 Sep. 1936 152
Theodore Annemann Twenty-first Century Silks
25 Oct. 1936 153
Dick Madden The Modern Eye-Popper short card used to simplify double lift
 		25 Oct. 1936 155
Stewart James Numismatigic coin divination behind back, magnetism
Related toVariationsAlso published here 25 Oct. 1936 157
Theodore Annemann The Word on the Page using 14-15 card stack
VariationsAlso published here 25 Oct. 1936 157
John Braun, Theodore Annemann Cards in the Cases fair selection is found in second deck, set-up
 		25 Oct. 1936 158
Orville Wayne Meyer The Guidance of Fate two decks, two cards match, chosen with handkerchief force
Also published here 26 Nov. 1936 159
Orville Wayne Meyer, Jean Hugard, Val Evans Handkerchief Force see credit corrections on page 166 and 198
 		26 Nov. 1936 159
Orville Wayne Meyer The Guidance of Fate three chosen number, total predicted on slate
Also published here 26 Nov. 1936 159
Theodore Annemann The Problem of the Ice Cube corner of card is torn off and vanished, reappears in an ice cube
 		26 Nov. 1936 161
Eddie Clever Only an Image some card names written down by spectators that think of any one, one of them selected, blank card first becomes wrong card (re. Elmsley gag, someone might be thinking of that one or not), then right card, fainted card (Larsen idea), see page 166 for credit correction
Related toAlso published here 26 Nov. 1936 163
R. M. Jamison Here or There? named card is hole punched, second card has two holes, they transpose
 		26 Nov. 1936 163
Theodore Annemann Notaria chosen card and diagram are divined/duplicated, forcing deck, center tear
Related toAlso published here 27 Dec. 1936 165
Theodore Annemann A Simplified Five Card Problem Variation combining "A Simplified Five Card Problem" (Genii November 1936) with card silk
 		27 Dec. 1936 166
Theodore Annemann Center Tear
27 Dec. 1936 167
Sigmund Krumgold Color Blindness color of writing on slate changes
 		27 Dec. 1936 167
Jean Hugard Follow Me key cards
 		27 Dec. 1936 168
Theodore Annemann, Charles Peet A Mentalist with Money marked bill is divined among others and its number as well
Also published here 27 Dec. 1936 168
Theodore Annemann A Story of Crime aces trap selection in deck, story presentation
VariationsAlso published here 28 Jan. 1937 169
Dr. Jacob Daley Card Silk Appearance silk with card printed on it appears from card
 		28 Jan. 1937 170
Dr. Jacob Daley Handkerchief Ball Pull
28 Jan. 1937 170
Orville Wayne Meyer How to hold a Rabbit
28 Jan. 1937 172
Theodore Annemann The Jinx "Zipper" Cocktail recipe for cocktail
 		28 Jan. 1937 173
Theodore Annemann, Hugh Mackay The Secret Order of the Aces blindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces
Also published here 28 Jan. 1937 173
Russell Prunier The Mutilated Card card is "magically" restored with adhesive tape
Related to 28 Jan. 1937 174
Messages in Eggs weird method for getting message in egg
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 176
Theodore Annemann Two Cheating Mysteries two-way-force deck
  • fair stop and count-down trick with two selections
  • one-handed location in hat
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 176
Val Evans Multeffect Cards long-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects
Related toVariations Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 177
L. Vosburgh Lyons The Impromptu Passing one thought-of card, envelopes
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 179
Snap False Count cards over-counted from top of deck
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 179
The Rhummy Master winning at rummy
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 180
Tom Bowyer The Restless Dozen twelve cards counted in strange way, then every second card is turned over, then half the cards together
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 180
Half Pass brief
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 181
Theodore Annemann The Double Ad Test ads selected by spectator, performer divines them
Also published here Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 181
Jess E. Mills The Super Eye Popper ambitious type routine with duplicate (king of clubs with one spade pip)
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 181
Stuart P. Cramer Les Cartes par Hasard card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles
Inspired by Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 182
Dr. Jacob Daley The New Addition Slate Presentation
Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 182
Nancy Page He Picks the Right Card article about dog training
Related to Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 182
Card on the Wing card vanishes from deck and appears somewhere else, double ender
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 183
Theodore Annemann The Psychic Toothpick toothpick moves on its own
Also published here Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 183
Theodore Annemann Parallel Thoughts one of four freely take cards is selected, medium finds out which one
Also published here Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 183
Audley Walsh The Lovers' Knot flourish knot, two silks together
 		Winter Extra 1936/37 1937 184
James T. Deacy Just an Echo method to double write secretly on a prediction in envelope, confabulation
Related toAlso published here 29 Feb. 1937 185
Theodore Annemann (reviewer) Jarrett by Guy Jarrett 29 Feb. 1937 186
Orville Wayne Meyer The New "Miracle" Effect five cards selected, mixed with twenty more cards, then located
 		29 Feb. 1937 188
Robert Parrish Duo Telepathy coding with thumb/nail writer on chalk
Also published here 29 Feb. 1937 188
Sidney Margulies One in Fifty-Two working range down to 6-7 possible cards, then fishing
 		29 Feb. 1937 189
Theodore Annemann The Walk Around Discovery cards distributed on floor and selection located
VariationsAlso published here 29 Feb. 1937 190
Newton Hall Controlled Luck fifty-two numbered cardboards & cards are shuffled and read one by one until performer tells to stop, card and number combination is predicted
Also published here 30 Mar. 1937 191
Theodore Annemann Suggested Programs No. Three - A Magical Club Routine combining some tricks out of the Jinx into a program
 		30 Mar. 1937 194
Oscar H. Paulson Card Passe-Passe cards travel from performer's hand to spectator's pile, then into his pocket
 		30 Mar. 1937 195
Fan Steal Vanish manipulator style
 		30 Mar. 1937 195
Henry Christ Spell Me! thought-of card, progressive set-up
Related toVariations 30 Mar. 1937 195
Audley Walsh Your Fortune, Miss! method to read billet with deck of cards as cover
 		30 Mar. 1937 196
Dr. Gordon C. Peck (reviewer) Modern Magic Programs No. 1 by John Mulholland 30 Mar. 1937 196
Raymond M. Staples (reviewer) Modern Magic Programs No. 2 by Harry Opel 30 Mar. 1937 196
Theodore Annemann (reviewer) Modern Magic Programs No. 3 by Glen Pope 30 Mar. 1937 196
Bertram Adams The Krazy Kode word from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams
VariationsAlso published here 31 Apr. 1937 200
Edward Reese Tattle Tale Card number of cards is removed by spectator, performer produces spot card that indicates that number
 		31 Apr. 1937 201
Theodore Annemann Wired Thought any person is phoned and asked to name a card, predicted by performer, index
Related toAlso published here 31 Apr. 1937 201
Dr. Jacob Daley (reviewer) Modern Magic Programs No. 4 by Nate Leipzig 31 Apr. 1937 201
Theodore Annemann Restless Cards two rubber banded piles with different backs, selections transpose, see also page 210 for comment
 		31 Apr. 1937 202
Norman Ashworth Before your Eyes message on slate becomes name of selection when wiping over it, idea by Charles Nyquist on page 270
Related toVariationsAlso published here 32 May 1937 203
Theodore Annemann Composite Routine spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods
 		32 May 1937 206
Theodore Annemann (reviewer) Modern Magic Programs No. 5 by Charles Blake 32 May 1937 206
Theodore Annemann Between the Lines book test, using deck of cards in Si Stebbins order for word selection
VariationsAlso published here 32 May 1937 207
Arthur Monroe Voodoo hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, lights turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
Related toAlso published here 32 May 1937 208
Henry Christ Dead Man's Hand selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect
Related toVariations 33 June 1937 209
Eddie Clever The Jaipur Jinnee method for forcing a page, mechanical way of changing position of ribbon between pages
Also published here 33 June 1937 211
Joseph H. Fries The Mystic Necktie
33 June 1937 213
Charles T. Jordan Dates borrowed coins in hat, performer announces year and finds coin by touch, repeated, one ahead
Also published here 33 June 1937 213
Anthony Ross Card Silk Routine corner torn off selection, becomes blank, white silk has card on it, printed corner still fits
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 216
Duplicate Corner tearing corner off two cards simultaneously to get duplicate corner
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 216
Theodore Annemann, Percy Naldrett The Phantom Artist celebrity chosen, large paper sheet is folded and cut, silhouette of chosen person is seen
Related toAlso published here Summer Extra 1937 1937 217
Lorne de Blois Hank the Hermit marked silk travels to pocket twice
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 218
The Spirit Bracelet hands of performer and spectator tied with string between them, wooden ring penetrates in three phases
Also published here Summer Extra 1937 1937 220
Harris Solomon Operator Calling ringing of phone divines (forced) selection
Also published here Summer Extra 1937 1937 220
Arthur de Mello G-Men story trick with two blue and five red cards, thieves sheep
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 220
Byron Churchill Plate and Silk silk(s) vanish and reappear underneath ungaffed plate
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 222
Theodore Annemann Pocketbook Card card to ungaffed banded wallet, duplicate with subtle mark
Also published here Summer Extra 1937 1937 224
Theodore Annemann The Oss of Lhasa word predicted, card stack used for force
Variations Summer Extra 1937 1937 224
Edward Reese Banana Bill bill to banana
 		Summer Extra 1937 1937 225
Charles T. Jordan Four-in-One Silks four silks are produced from one silk
Also published here Summer Extra 1937 1937 226
Hen Fetsch Lock and Key method for Keys to Baldpate
Also published here 34 July 1937 227
Theodore Annemann Suggested Routines No. Four - A No Card Mystery Act combining some tricks of the Jinx into a program
 		34 July 1937 230
Orville Wayne Meyer Uniflight from one half to other half, using gaffed card with two glued together on one end
 		34 July 1937 231
Robert Gysel The Gysel Slate handling for flap slate with hook
Also published here 34 July 1937 231
Stuart Robson Feel!! coin found among other by touch, tape
 		34 July 1937 232
Stuart Robson The Card Angler card attaches itself on end of ribbon in hat
 		35 Aug. 1937 233
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 1 of ongoing series
 		35 Aug. 1937 235
Stewart James The Folk Test two names selected from list are predicted
Related to 35 Aug. 1937 236
Theodore Annemann Mind or Muscle two cards located in spread, third card named, stacked deck and forcing deck
Also published here 35 Aug. 1937 237
Al Baker Pocket Gesture Deck Switch
35 Aug. 1937 237
Val Evans, Franz Christensen An Invitation to Lunch...with Beer picture cards with images are spelled out with story, always beer image shows up
Inspired by
  • Christensen's "Spell Hound" (Nov. 1936 Genii)
Variations 		35 Aug. 1937 238
Geoff Sandersons Security! bill into ring box in wool that's sealed in a glass
 		36 Sep. 1937 239
Theodore Annemann Dog Finds Card
Related to 36 Sep. 1937 240
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 2, discussing props, servante, misdirection
 		36 Sep. 1937 241
Eddie Clever Out of the Ether medium in other room divines things
 		36 Sep. 1937 242
Theodore Annemann, Michael F. Zens Call Your Hand ten card set-up, see credit claim by Val Evans on page 259
VariationsAlso published here 36 Sep. 1937 243
Theodore Annemann Jinx Switch original source
Variations 36 Sep. 1937 243
Frank N. Dodd The Double Steal number "selected" with dice is predicted by number of matches
Related toAlso published here 36 Sep. 1937 244
Paul Curry Nyctalopia spectator writes name in dark with lights out, performer divines it, carbon paper
Related toAlso published here 37 Oct. 1937 245
Frank Travers The Rhummy Cheat using jinx switch
 		37 Oct. 1937 247
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 3, palming methods
 		37 Oct. 1937 248
Theodore Annemann My Own Swami Test predicting anything, pocket writing
Related toAlso published here 37 Oct. 1937 249
Henry Christ The New Spell Me twelve card set-up or four sets of douplicates
Inspired byRelated to 37 Oct. 1937 249
Charles T. Jordan Duplex Date Reading naming dates on borrowed coins
VariationsAlso published here 37 Oct. 1937 250
Charles T. Jordan Coin Switch one of two coins
Also published here 37 Oct. 1937 250
Dr. Jacob Daley Ultra Addition
Related toAlso published here 38 Nov. 1937 251
Theodore Annemann Suggested Routines No. Five - "No Code" Telepathy combining some tricks of the Jinx into a program
 		38 Nov. 1937 252
Theodore Annemann Rabbit from Hat idea not so serious...
 		38 Nov. 1937 253
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 4, moves with balls, wand, cups
 		38 Nov. 1937 254
Dai Vernon Up and Down selections end up at predicted positions, anti-faro trick
Related to 38 Nov. 1937 255
Dai Vernon Anti-Faro in the Hands
38 Nov. 1937 255
Orville Wayne Meyer Dead!
Also published here 38 Nov. 1937 255
Joseph H. Fries A Sailor's Rope with extra loop
Also published here 38 Nov. 1937 256
Frank Travers Gambler at Large! stack for demo with several games (Poker, Blackjack, Bridge)
Related to 39 Dec. 1937 257
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 5
 		39 Dec. 1937 260
L.E. Duncanson Thimbles no End! production routine
 		39 Dec. 1937 261
Val Evans Smoker's Paradise packet of cigarettes changes brand multiple times
 		39 Dec. 1937 262
Theodore Annemann Locatrik location with two keys and two outs, Gemini Twins precursor
Variations 39 Dec. 1937 262
Oscar Weigle Phantom Hand message on slate becomes number prediction when wiping over it
Related toAlso published here 40 Jan. 1938 263
Tom Bowyer, S. W. Erdnase Indetectable improvement (?) on DPS
Inspired by 40 Jan. 1938 264
Josef Bauer Ostracism when balloon is popped, all cards drop except selection, apparatus
 		40 Jan. 1938 264
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 6
 		40 Jan. 1938 266
Charles T. Jordan, Arthur Finley Interlocking Chain Principle
40 Jan. 1938 267
Theodore Annemann The Ultra Find handling for interlocking chain location that avoids obvious studying of order
Variations 40 Jan. 1938 267
Tom Bowyer For a Dime weird traveling effect in which a 6H becomes a 6H with black hearts pips
 		40 Jan. 1938 268
Martin Gardner Preposterous
Variations 40 Jan. 1938 268
It Strikes Again burnt match can be used again
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 271
Martin Gardner Through the Hank whole deck penetrates handkerchief except selection
Variations Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 271
Two Penny Stunts two juggling type stunts that the spectator cannot duplicate
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 272
Martin Gardner Newspell
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 272
Martin Gardner Synthetic Seconds two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
Related to Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 272
Martin Gardner Cigarette vs Beer lit cigarette is balanced on bottle and moves up and down within, thread
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 273
Martin Gardner That Quaint Joker routine in which thirteen values are spelt and spectator gets joker all the time
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 273
Martin Gardner Card Minded spectator divines card from other spectator
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 274
Martin Gardner Red/Black Overhand Shuffle
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 274
Martin Gardner Red/Black Riffle Shuffle
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 274
Charles T. Jordan, Laurie Ireland Red/Black Overhand Shuffle
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 275
Martin Gardner Color Trouble head of paper match changes color
Also published here Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 275
Martin Gardner Draw Poker Plus
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 275
Martin Gardner A Smart Cigarette lit cigarette through handkerchief
Variations Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 276
Martin Gardner An Easy Lesson
Related toVariationsAlso published here Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 276
Dr. Swenson Two Quarter Stunts stunt that cannot be duplicated and biting into glass gag
Also published here Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 277
Martin Gardner Three Piles
Related to Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 277
Martin Gardner The Houdini Pen
Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 278
Martin Gardner Pocket to Cuff marked dime travels from pocket to trouser cuff
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 278
Martin Gardner Fountain Pen Gone pen vanishes from handkerchief
 		Winter Extra 1937/38 1938 278
Walter B. Gibson Date Sense numbers on calendar are added, matrix force
Related toVariationsAlso published here 41 Feb. 1938 279
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Dollar Cut
41 Feb. 1938 279
Martin Gardner Power! selection turns over, then transposes with duplicate from odd-backed deck
 		41 Feb. 1938 280
Harry Stern Equine Matchistry creating horse figure out of paper matches
 		41 Feb. 1938 280
Albert Sidney One Little Word chosen word found via dictionary directions
 		41 Feb. 1938 280
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 7
 		41 Feb. 1938 282
Harrison Give a Number! featuring weird throw switch, mention of Svengali deck method
Related to 41 Feb. 1938 283
Gambler's Throw Switch weird
 		41 Feb. 1938 283
Theodore Annemann Yggdrasil three phase routine with ESP cards, duplicates added from belt
Also published here 41 Feb. 1938 284
Dr. Stanley Jaks Hat Pin billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information
Related toAlso published here 42 Mar. 1938 285
Dr. Stanley Jaks Compact secret billet reading using powder case or compact
Also published here 42 Mar. 1938 285
Lu Brent Three Chances two duplicates
 		42 Mar. 1938 286
Theodore Annemann (reviewer) How's Tricks by Gerald Lynton Kaufman 42 Mar. 1938 287
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 8
 		42 Mar. 1938 288
Charles T. Jordan A New Force Deck unnecessarily gaffed deck for faced-deck countdown
Also published here 42 Mar. 1938 289
George C. Hanneman New Card Math binary sorting with sixteen cards
 		42 Mar. 1938 289
Albert Sidney Dark Sorcery spectator signs card and selects number, light turned off, when back on the signed card traveled into sealed envelope numbered with number, luminous paint on back of cards
Also published here 42 Mar. 1938 290
James G. Thompson Jr. Who Killed Mr. X? written name is divined with story presentation
Also published here 43 Apr. 1938 291
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 9
 		43 Apr. 1938 293
Stephen Simpson Corner Restored
43 Apr. 1938 294
R. M. Jamison Ghost Writer appearing writing on slate
Also published here 43 Apr. 1938 297
Audley Walsh The Magician's Dream twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination
Related toVariations 43 Apr. 1938 298
Al Baker Nufind two key cards
Also published here 44 May 1938 299
Blois Houghton Sensitive Soul deck separates at selection when kicked on floor, crimp instead of salt
Also published here 44 May 1938 299
Gerald Kosky "Nuts to You" card travels into walnut
Also published here 44 May 1938 301
Harris Solomon Nomolos force deck shown, card chose, prediction says different card - correct, similar to McCombical Prediction
 		44 May 1938 301
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 10
 		44 May 1938 302
Harris Solomon Hindu Shuffle Display
44 May 1938 303
Hen Fetsch Knockout! four four-digit numbers are chosen and added, sum predicted
Also published here 44 May 1938 304
Gordon R. McKenney Sacred Script message appears on slate with reference to bible in which number is found, see also page 345
Also published here 45 June 1938 305
Lu Brent Flighty Aces chosen pile sealed in envelop, using twelve extra aces
 		45 June 1938 307
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 11
 		45 June 1938 308
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A New Torn Cigarette Paper Wrinkle
45 June 1938 309
Dr. Edward G. Ervin An Invisible Card Shiner painting lacquer nail polish on hand
Related to 45 June 1938 309
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A Paper Cup and Silk Routine water vanishes, reappears in cup, silks appear from cup
 		45 June 1938 309
L. Vosburgh Lyons Devil's Luck!
45 June 1938 310
Clayton Rawson The Card from Hell selection turns over and becomes different back color
 		46 July 1938 311
Clayton Rawson The Camel and the Needle's Eye apparently cigarette is pushed through eye of needle
 		46 July 1938 311
James G. Thompson Jr. Mephisto Thot medium divines things written on papers
Also published here 46 July 1938 313
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 12, including
- The Travelling Sugar
- Four Paper Balls and Plates
- The Walnut Shells and Pea
- Thimble Rigging
- Chinese Marbles
 		46 July 1938 314
Clayton Rawson The Force That Couldn't Be Done spectator cuts, bottom pile secretly turned over
Also published here 46 July 1938 315
Theodore Annemann Tips on Daub
Summer Extra 1938 1938 318
Theodore Annemann On the Bullet Catch
Summer Extra 1938 1938 318
Theodore Annemann Fake Tear Sound gag
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 318
Theodore Annemann Formula for making Colored Flashpaper
Summer Extra 1938 1938 318
Edwin T. Sachs Shower of Plumes feather production
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 319
Vincent Dalban Mental Numbers chosen number from stack of number cards divined, fibonacci system
VariationsAlso published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 319
Dan Bellman Mystic Matching two phases, one deck stacked
Also published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 320
Dr. William Bates Subconscious Mystery one of four cards marked, shuffled in four piles, spectator choses pile with marked cards, dressing for Ace Assembly
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 321
Clayton Rawson Behind That Door! medium in another room divines cards, color, word with various methods
Also published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 322
S. H. Wimbrough Wise Guy Catch everyone sees how it's done except spectator on stage
Also published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 323
Martin Gardner The ----- of -- Trick
Inspired by Summer Extra 1938 1938 323
Theodore Annemann Found Out two keys and bank of one suit
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 323
Gerald Kosky Swindle unsolvable puzzle is solved behind back
Also published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 324
Clayton Rawson Puzzle From a Top Hat geometry puzzle
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 324
Charles T. Jordan Demon's Divination "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
Related toVariationsAlso published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 324
Bluff Table Pass accidentally leaving cards behind on table
Related to Summer Extra 1938 1938 325
Newton Hall Hypnosthesia three spectators see a card even though that one is apparently removed, spelled "Newon Hall"
Also published here Summer Extra 1938 1938 325
Theodore Annemann Jordan Plus Gardiner Gardner
Inspired by Summer Extra 1938 1938 326
Theodore Annemann Wireless Telepathy on the possibility of wireless transmission, see also page 342
 		Summer Extra 1938 1938 328
Theodore Annemann Was Prof. J.B. Rhine Hoodwinked?
47 Aug. 1938 329
Theodore Annemann Glove Manipulation credit information
 		47 Aug. 1938 330
Byron Churchill Decepto two faced cards are in deck, performer divines one of them
 		47 Aug. 1938 331
Stewart James Queer Quest three cards found
Related to 47 Aug. 1938 331
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 13 (final), Hindoo Beans
 		47 Aug. 1938 332
Dr. Jacob Daley Dr. Jacob Daley's Cup and Ball Routine
Related to 47 Aug. 1938 332
Henry Christ Fatal Number coincidence with name list and name cards, slate writing
Also published here 47 Aug. 1938 334
Dr. Jacob Daley The Answer! silicate slate flaps
Related toAlso published here 48 Sep. 1938 335
Stewart James Deck Digit Dial and Devil different procedure
 		48 Sep. 1938 337
F. Jackson Restless Colors
48 Sep. 1938 337
Jean Hugard Robert-Houdin Problem letter by Hugard about a burnt paper restored in nest of envelopes, posed as problem
Related to 48 Sep. 1938 339
Peter Warlock Coincido card predicted with two cards in envelope (value and suit)
 		48 Sep. 1938 340
Dai Vernon Brain Wave Deck brainwave
Related toVariationsAlso published here 49 Oct. 1938 341
Orville Wayne Meyer Suggested Routine No. 6 - "Strictly Impromptu" combining some card tricks of the Jinx into a program
 		49 Oct. 1938 344
Stuart Robson Magic Mix Up fire cracker vanishes and reappears (apparatus)
 		49 Oct. 1938 344
E. Leslie May Lexicon Test alphabet cards spell selection from regular deck
 		49 Oct. 1938 345
Hen Fetsch Ghostatic Touch several coincidences with two decks
Also published here 49 Oct. 1938 346
James G. Thompson Jr. Gabbatha
Also published here 50 Nov. 1938 347
Hen Fetsch, Harrison Reincarnation burned page with writing reappears in envelope, two methods
Also published here 50 Nov. 1938 349
William Henderson Gene-Eye comedic climax
 		50 Nov. 1938 351
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Black Brand wrong card transforms into card with picture of performer with card on forehead
Also published here 50 Nov. 1938 352
Harold Lloyd, James G. Thompson Jr. You See? three card location, one-way, credit attribution to Thompson in Max Maven reference
Related toAlso published here 51 Dec. 1938 353
Gerald Kosky Predicto spectator shuffles and cuts into three piles, performer predicts third card in pile he will choose, bad outs
Also published here 51 Dec. 1938 356
Riffle Shuffle Glimpse tabled, for third card from top
 		51 Dec. 1938 356
Hen Fetsch Travel Thought cities on map are thought of and written on paper, divined by medium in the dark, carbon paper
Also published here 51 Dec. 1938 357
Martin Gardner Watchistry spectator calculates number from hours on watch, divined by performer
Variations 51 Dec. 1938 357
Eddie Clever Encore Voodoo card is put in envelope with ribbon band and hidden by spectator, lights out, performer suddenly has card and mutilates it, when spectator retrieves card it has same appearance, dressed up Chinese Laundry Ticket
Related toAlso published here 51 Dec. 1938 358
Barbara Stanwyck Bits of Presto article touched in other room, performer knows, same with card selection
 		52 Jan. 1939 359
Barbara Stanwyck Card at Dice Number three dice thrown, total counted to selection
 		52 Jan. 1939 361
Charles T. Jordan, Theodore Annemann Telethot also "Telethought", design duplication with medium, eight slips of paper, Jordan's Yogi Force, medium divines seven of the designs, then eighth one duplicated with spectator
Related toAlso published here 52 Jan. 1939 361
Charles T. Jordan The Yogi's Force sixteen names or items written on a sheet of paper, it is folded and torn into sixteen strips, one chosen, it is forced, using secret second sheet behind that is folded and stolen away
Also published here 52 Jan. 1939 361
Theodore Annemann Magic versus Mentalism thought of card is spelled to from two decks, progressive spelling set-up
 		52 Jan. 1939 363
E. Leslie May Magic versus Mentalism Addition thought-of card predicted, six out index
 		52 Jan. 1939 363
Orville Wayne Meyer Satan's Silks 20th century silks (originated by Frank Ducrot) variation, then silks visually come together and tie themselves, thread
 		52 Jan. 1939 364
L. Vosburgh Lyons Money Method
Winter Extra 1938/39 1939 366
Alphonso Much Thought three thought-of cards found by spelling, two decks, progressive spelling set-up
 		Winter Extra 1938/39 1939 367
Theodore Annemann Five Findo five cards found in different ways
 		Winter Extra 1938/39 1939 368
Theodore Annemann Nail Nick Key Control
Winter Extra 1938/39 1939 368
Theodore Annemann Card at Number from 1-10 with outs
 		Winter Extra 1938/39 1939 368
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Data entered by Denis Behr, October 2010.