Effect Themes

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Jean Marc Bujard Il est minuit photo with watch is signed, two cards are chosen to form an hour, handles on photo moved to match cards
 		1944
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 3)
14
John Mulholland The Freely Selected Card concept of one-way backs, three methods of locating a freely selected card using one-way backs
  • I. Standard location
  • II. Card at number
  • III. Spectator locates card
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
12
John Mulholland I. Standard Location one-way backs
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
12
John Mulholland II. Card at Number magician notes card’s position in deck (one-way backs), miscalls several cards’ values that add up to the card’s position and spectator counts down
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
14
John Mulholland III. Spectator Locates Card three piles, selection appears on bottom of chosen pile, one-way backs, equivoque
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
18
John Mulholland Red/Black Location standard location of two cards using red/black setup
Related to 1944
The Art of Illusion
22
John Mulholland Magic Spelling three spelling-themed tricks:
  • I. Selection is spelled to
  • II. Values of entire suit spelled to in order
  • III. All court cards spelled to
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
29
John Mulholland Magic Spelling - I deck is shuffled, magician sets selection in position to be spelled to
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
29
Magic Spelling - II all cards of a suit are removed from deck in a packet and each is spelled to in sequential order
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
32
Magic Spelling - III similar to above, all court cards are removed from deck in a packet and each is spelled to in Jack-Queen-King order by suits
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
34
To Know Which Card Has Been Selected cutting deck at selection and then sighting bottom card
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
48
John Mulholland To Know By Sound Which Card Is Missing From the Deck spectator doesn’t see card, magician riffles deck to his ear and divines card, same method as p. 48
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
49
John Mulholland To Know How Many Cards Are Taken From the Deck cards taken in a group, cut deck at location of removal and sight top and bottom cards, magician says number of cards drawn and names each one
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
50
John Mulholland The Fortune Telling Cards deck is cut into three piles and top cards are set aside face down, packets are turned face up and magician gives a “reading” based on the bottom cards, then divines the three cards
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
51
John Mulholland A Current Prophecy spectator counts down to named number, card arrived at matches prediction, stack, crib card
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
53
John Mulholland Dealing the Winning Hand spectator chooses either Bridge or Poker and magician can deal himself a winning hand (Bridge), or himself and spectator a winning hand (Poker)
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
56
John Mulholland Shuffling the Deck and A Trick in Connection Therewith to give impression that stacked deck was shuffled, have duplicate deck shuffled and card selected, switch in stacked deck and have card replaced, find card and continue with stacked deck
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
58
John Mulholland The Prophetic Pennies spectator shuffles deck, freely chooses penny from a pile, date matches top four cards
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
62
John Mulholland By the Sense of Touch three selections are shuffled into deck, deck placed in magician’s pocket, he instantly pulls out each one
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
78
John Mulholland Paper Card Through String string is threaded through a hole in a business card, under cover of handkerchief card is removed from string with hole intact, duplicate card
Related to 1944
The Art of Illusion
131
John Mulholland Combined Tricks begin with Hungry Jackass stack, deal into two piles to go into “Red/Black Location”, see references
Related to 1944
The Art of Illusion
135
Theodore Annemann, Al Baker The Al Baker Three Billet Trick three cards that are selected (one thought-of) and written on a billet are divined, stacked deck
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
19
Theodore Annemann The Unknown Subject apparently random name in phone book divined, person phoned names cards which are divined, uses ABC cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
39
Theodore Annemann Publicity Stunt any information is revealed by partner on other end of phone
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
40
Theodore Annemann Wired Thought any person is phoned and asked to name a card, predicted by performer, index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
42
Theodore Annemann, Kenneth Chamberlain A Cute Publicity Stunt name of chosen card appears printed in newspaper
Related to 1944
Practical Mental Effects
43
Tom Sellers Death Flight blank cards with names, card with dead name travels to another pile, envelopes
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
43
Theodore Annemann From Beyond the Grave spelling to dead name with blank cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
51
Clayton Rawson Behind That Door! medium in another room divines cards, color, word with various methods
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
78
Theodore Annemann The Original Effect straight card prediction using billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
94
Theodore Annemann Lady and Gentleman two card prediction with billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
95
Theodore Annemann, Walter B. Gibson The Omega Card Prophecy card chosen with dealing procedure, billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
95
Orville Wayne Meyer Orville Meyer's Twin Prediction partial set-up and ten-card billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
96
Theodore Annemann, Arthur H. Buckley, Orville Wayne Meyer The Improved Buckley Method full deck stack and billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
97
Clayton Rawson Tomorrow's Card prediction written, six cards from shuffled deck selected, then one of those, matches prediction, five-billet index
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
100
Arthur Monroe Voodoo hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
127
Eddie Clever Encore Voodoo card is put in envelope with ribbon band and hidden by spectator, light out, performer suddenly has card and mutilates it, with matching corner
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
129
Harris Solomon Operator Calling ringing of phone divines (forced) selection
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
132
James G. Thompson Jr. Shades of Sherlock Holmes! medium out of room, then returns to divine type of murder and a playing card transposes with the Ace of Spades (Death Card)
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
136
Stewart James Prophetic Tissue name of selected card appears on tissue paper
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
140
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 1944
Practical Mental Effects
171
Theodore Annemann, Al Baker, Dr. Jacob Daley Notaria chosen card and diagram are divined/duplicated, forcing deck, center tear
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
179
Theodore Annemann Psychic Slate Test stacked deck and slates
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
185
Norman Ashworth, Walter B. Gibson Before Your Eyes message on slate becomes name of selection when wiping over it
  • Walter Gibson Method
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
188
Clayton Rawson Ghost Writer card reversed behind back, name appears on slate
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
211
Stanley Collins Nonpareil free selection (and switched) appears on marked slates
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
212
Herbert Hood The Psychic Slate unseen selection is duplicated on slate, marked & stacked
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
226
Herbert Hood A Thought Out Thought free selection divined, marked & stacked
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
226
Theodore Annemann Par-Optic Vision cards pocketed by spectator are divined one by one
VariationsAlso published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
249
Hen Fetsch In the Mind performer really blindfolded, routine with three parts
  • think stop with one selection
  • think stop with three selections
  • a chosen card is named
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
254
L.E. Duncanson With Sight Unseen divining cards behind back, small mirror between legs
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
258
Theodore Annemann Magic vs. Mentalism two decks, spectator puts one in pocket, from the other he selects a card mentally, card is spelled in both decks and the last card is the thought of, card also predicted
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
265
Theodore Annemann A Card to Be Thought About three way out, OOSOOM type
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
267
Theodore Annemann Mind or Muscle? two cards located in spread, third card named, stacked deck and forcing deck
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
268
Theodore Annemann, Hugh Mackay The Secret Order of the Aces blindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
272
Theodore Annemann Parallel Thoughts one of four freely take cards is selected, medium finds out which one
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
273
Theodore Annemann Volition four selections in envelopes, spectators choose their own card, equivoque
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
274
Dai Vernon The Brain Wave Deck brainwave
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
277
John J. Crimmins Jr. I'll Read Your Mind one is a brainwave/invisible deck
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
279
George W. Lord, M. D. Overholser A Peculiar Happenstance two cards in two piles appear at the same position, stacked & marked
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
280
Herbert Hood You and Yours - Me and Mine
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
281
Bruce Elliott Parade of the Lamas using Lama cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
282
Walter B. Gibson The Twin Princess
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
284
Jack Vosburgh Cherchez La Lady performer finds money card in different situations
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
286
Audley Walsh Open Minds sum prediction via cards, out-to-lunch principle on deck of cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
286
Tom Sellers, Val Evans Forced Prognostico selection appears on blank card, with Tom Sellers' Forcing Gaff
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
288
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
290
Dan Bellman Mystic Matching two phases, one deck stacked
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
291
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
293
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr. Copy Cat one Si Stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
294
Hen Fetsch Ghostatic Touch several coincidences with two decks
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
295
Orville Wayne Meyer The Guidance of Fate two decks, two cards match, chosen with handkerchief force
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
296
Newton Hall Hypnosthesia three spectators see a card even though that one is apparently removed
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
297
Robert Brethen As in a Mirror Darkly billet index on back of cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
301
Theodore Annemann New $1000 Test Card Location stacked, risky
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
303
James G. Thompson Jr. Utility Routine Svengali deck with the different cards stacked, ends clean, bridge deal finale
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
304
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)
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
306
Dr. Stanley Jaks Crystal-Viso chosen card divined in crystal ball first by performer, then spectator
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
308
Charles Nyquist "Before Your Eyes" Business Card message on business card, name of selection appears
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
309
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 1944
Practical Mental Effects
309
Herbert Hood A Mental Test Revamped thought-of card divined via center tear
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
310
Harris Solomon Diabolical Influence multiple prediction of cards and a number on face of playing card, stacked
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
311
Theodore Annemann Thoughts in the Air medium divines card and object in room, code via cards
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
320
Orville Wayne Meyer A Practical Card Code verbal
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
323
Theodore Annemann Weird Wire medium phoned and tells one out of five designs, selected cards and word
  • The E.S.P. Symbol Projection
  • The Word Projection
  • The Card Projection
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
327
Stewart James "Swastricka" through calculation the number 28 is arrived at and predicted with a swastika symbol, 14/15 force stack
 		1944
Jamesosophy
3
Stewart James Memo-Graphia two cards and their positions remembered, they transpose and a calculated number is predicted
 		1944
Jamesosophy
4
Stewart James The "All Clear" Card Transformation card and its position remembered, deck cut and card at same position removed, first selection is found odd-backed and reversed at same position as the second selection has spots
 		1944
Jamesosophy
6
Franklin M. Chapman Identical Twins No. 1, two decks shuffled and then dealt in unison, two cards match at a certain position (percentage trick), card and position predicted on back of business card
Also published here 1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
11
Franklin M. Chapman Light On The Subject No. 2, medium in other room divines a freely selected card, secretly written with nail writer inside matchbook
Also published here 1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
11
Franklin M. Chapman A Whispered Selection No. 3, medium in other room divines a freely named card, secretly written on face of a card with nail writer
Also published here 1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
12
Franklin M. Chapman Two-way Telepathy No. 4, two chosen cards predicted, two methods combined, "still as modern as television"
Also published here 1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
12
Franklin M. Chapman Telepathy No. 12, performer marks the face of a card with a pencil, spectator names any card, it is the marked one
Also published here 1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
18
Franklin M. Chapman Seeing Red No. 16, freely named card predicted, nail writing through envelope with carbon paper
 		1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
21
Conrad H. Haden Easy Card Prediction No. 17, chosen card predicted on business card
 		1944
Twenty Stunners with A Nail Writer
21
Edward Marlo Three Card Monte not the real thing
 		1945
Off the Top
11
Edward Marlo Between Discovery
1945
Off the Top
12
Edward Marlo Card to Pocket Surprise same surprise as in Eddie Fechter's Routine
 		1945
Off the Top
13
Edward Marlo Rub Away with rub vanish
 		1945
Off the Top
14
Edward Marlo Triple Routine
1945
Off the Top
16
Edward Marlo Rub-Away-Mag card reappears under Magazine
 		1945
Off the Top
16
Edward Marlo Night Club Routine three Cards with prediction finish
 		1945
Off the Top
17
Edward Marlo Quickie Transpo
1945
Off the Top
18
Edward Marlo Surprise Reverse
1945
Off the Top
19
Edward Marlo Surprise Again
1945
Off the Top
20
Edward Marlo What to Do simple Discovery
 		1945
Off the Top
21
Edward Marlo Four Ace Reverse
Related to 1945
Off the Top
21
Edward Marlo Perplexo Aces with Surprise Transposition
 		1945
Off the Top
22
Edward Marlo Lightning Aces Aces are put in deck and instantly produced from pocket
 		1945
Off the Top
23
Edward Marlo Ace Assembly
Also published here 1945
Off the Top
24
Edward Marlo Future Reverse spectator peeks at a card, indicator face up in deck, locates selection, six methods
 		1945
Future Reverse
3
Edward Marlo The Bonus Effect spectator fingertip-peeks at only reversed card
 		1945
Future Reverse
14
Edward Marlo The Perfect Stop Trick spectator stops at any card, its values is used to count down again and again until selection appears
Related toVariations 1945
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
73
Edward Marlo You Do As I Do three methods
 		1945
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
77
Edward Marlo Simplex Card Stabbing two selections with wrapped deck and knife
Also published here 1945
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
82
Edward Marlo Jab It! knife is stabbed in back of cards, some cards are pierced, bottom one is selection
 		1945
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
85
Edward Marlo The First Miracle daubed spectator, three variations
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
4
Edward Marlo The Peek Location spectator peeks himself
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
5
Edward Marlo Spectator Peeks Again
1945
Tricks with Daub
5
Edward Marlo The Spectator Cuts daubed key card
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
5
Edward Marlo Just Another Miracle distant daubed key card
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
5
Edward Marlo The Lie Detective
1945
Tricks with Daub
6
Edward Marlo Daub Co-incidence daubed instead of glimpsed key card
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
7
Bill Gusias Bill's Trick daubed edge
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
8
Edward Marlo, Bill Gusias Poker Face
1945
Tricks with Daub
8
Edward Marlo The Force tell-free force, re-selection, key card in case of missed force
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
10
Edward Marlo Think of a Card among five in spread
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
10
Edward Marlo The Super Miracle daubing multiple cards
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
11
Eugene Gloye Glen Gloye's Necktie Trick tie with picture of rabbit holding selection
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
3
Bob Spencer Card Filtration red backed card travels to blue backed deck, red/blue double backer
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
4
Bob Spencer Back to Back red/blue double backer
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
5
George F. Wright Reversette spectator reverses one card behind his back, divined by medium on telephone
Variations 1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
12
Elwin More My Favorite Card Routine prediction on business card, card found at chosen number
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
14
E. R. Hall Using a Dart Board no effect, to select a card
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
19
J. Ray Beffel The Z Ray Box spectator sits on card other spectator divines it by looking into a X-Ray box
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
21
Joe Sherman The Joe Sherman Spelling Card Trick forced
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
31
J. B. Bobo The Card Between
Also published here 1945
My Best
9
John Booth Cards of Cairo
1945
My Best
10
R. C. Buff The Middle Deal middle deal bluff, selected card dealt at named number
 		1945
My Best
11
Clyde Cairy Dick Tracy Card Trick almost the same as Fingerprint Card Trick
Related to 1945
My Best
11
Arnold L. Grubin Under Cover not flap type case, flat box with cover
 		1945
My Best
13
Hathaway As You Desire a stand with 6 different color cards, spectator choses a color, spectator's card is behind
 		1945
My Best
14
Charles Hopkins So That's the Way You Want It! card behind back, performer knows selected card
 		1945
My Best
16
Joe Karson Kindred Spirits two selected cards found together in the deck
 		1945
My Best
18
Wilbur T. Kattner The Timed Turnover two cards reverse one by one, see also Orville Meyer's "Timed Turnover"
 		1945
My Best
18
Dr. Howard B. Kayton Magneto-Box small cards in transparent case, after the box is shaken, the selected card sticks to one side
 		1945
My Best
20
Joseph J. Kolar The Kolar Card Trick wrong card is attached to ribbon with a sticker and put in deck, when pulled out it is now selection
 		1945
My Best
20
Art Lyle My Clutch Slips (Or Reverso with No Breaks)
1945
My Best
21
William H. McCaffrey Bill McCaffrey's Prize Winner two decks, premonition, card is found in hat
 		1945
My Best
23
Harry Mendoza Card on the Wall chosen card tacked to the wall
 		1945
My Best
24
Paul Morris Are You Sure? instead of the chosen card, four Jacks are found, chosen card appears in the end
Also published here 1945
My Best
25
Charles Nyquist The Principle of Alternative Terminations - And Its Applications When the Spectator Shuffles stratagem for controlling a card while spectator shuffles the deck, several outs
 		1945
My Best
27
Dolf Rudin Just Think of One two cards are found
 		1945
My Best
30
Herb Runge Here's Your Card card is selected, deck put behind magician's back and the card put at a selected number
 		1945
My Best
30
Ned Rutledge Well, Well! face up ace should find spectator's card
Related to 1945
My Best
31
Jerry Sorensen That's the Way They're Done four cards are found, one with Martin Gardner's "Lie Detector Test"
 		1945
My Best
33
Dr. Raymond L. Beebe Insto-Transpo Perfected spectator and magician sign the cards
Inspired by 1945
My Best
35
Sigmar K. Hofeller There'll Be Some Change Made! red cards change places with black cards, in the pockets of two spectators
 		1945
My Best
37
Greer Marechal Jr. Technicolor Transpose cards transpose from two different colored decks
 		1945
My Best
38
Harlan Tarbell Saturn's Card Transposition Visible transposition, cards under rubber bands change
 		1945
My Best
39
William H. Wilson Guess It with folder
 		1945
My Best
41
Franklin M. Chapman Again - The Card In the Wallet no palming
 		1945
My Best
42
Bruce Elliott Parade of the Lamas with three jokers

 		1945
My Best
43
R. M. Jamison Up My Sleeve with jumbo cards
Also published here 1945
My Best
45
C. A. George Newmann Effective Passee-Passee Card Melange with envelopes and two different colored backs
 		1945
My Best
46
George H. Pittman Card Thru Hank through case and handkerchief
 		1945
My Best
49
Audley Walsh Six Cards to Pocket with Extras with a bag, a paper crown and six folding boxes (!) as a climax
 		1945
My Best
53
Robert Weill Here, There and Everywhere with card to pocket ending
 		1945
My Best
54
Michael F. Zens The Improved "Zens" Cards & Envelopes
Related to 1945
My Best
55
Charles Arbuthnot Rising Cards From Houlette
1945
My Best
59
Verne Chesbro Mechanico Rising Cards
1945
My Best
60
Sid Fleischman, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther The Impromptu Floating Card card floats over palm up hands
Variations 1945
My Best
63
Jack McMillen The J.M. Rising Card with handkerchief, plunger
Variations 1945
My Best
64
Peter Warlock My Best Rising Cards chair thread set-up
 		1945
My Best
66
Theodore Annemann The Master Mind stack, billet index
 		1945
My Best
69
Sylvan Barnet At a Mentally Chosen Number
1945
My Best
71
Eugene Bernstein Sensitive Fingers five selected cards are found by touch alone
 		1945
My Best
72
Mystic Craig Four Ace Memory Test Mental force of an ace based on luck
 		1945
My Best
73
John J. Crimmins Jr. Extra Joker Prediction
Related to 1945
My Best
74
Paul Curry Next! the selected card is found next to a card with the message "Your card will be next"
Related toAlso published here 1945
My Best
75
Paul Curry Follow Me two decks, two cards match after Henry Christ cutting procedure
Also published here 1945
My Best
78
Paul Curry Turn of the Century Location setting short double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toAlso published here 1945
My Best
79
Paul Curry Force & Vanish with Henry Christ Force double facer
Also published here 1945
My Best
79
Ronald B. Edwards Bi-Mentalism card is pushed in a deck, named card is found next to it, two versions:
  • 1. Stack and nail writer
  • 2. Svengali
 		1945
My Best
80
Professor El-Tab Silent Stob think stop with two cards
 		1945
My Best
82
Val Evans Digivision card is selected behind the back, clever
 		1945
My Best
83
Hen Fetsch In the Mind reprint
Related to 1945
My Best
84
Martin Gardner Spread, Shuffle, Spread one to ten cards are removed from a spread and replaced in the other half, after a shuffle all cards are found, sharp/round index divided deck
 		1945
My Best
89
Teral Garrett Dark Eyes four Aces in enveloppes are ascertained behind the back, unusual method involving sugar, salt and Aspirin
 		1945
My Best
91
Walter B. Gibson Turnabout two decks, two cards are exchanged and match
 		1945
My Best
92
Nelson Hahne The Blue Intruder
1945
My Best
94
George G. Kaplan Coincidence? No. Prevision? Yes three decks, two shuffled and dealt face up, at one point same card appears at same position, this card is reversed in the third deck
Related toVariations 1945
My Best
94
T. Page Wright, William Larsen The L.W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
VariationsAlso published here 1945
My Best
95
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Also published here 1945
My Best
96
Richard F. Madden Two Be or Not Two Be - That Was the Question two decks, second deck has selected cards reversed
 		1945
My Best
97
George McAthy My Best Trick clever
 		1945
My Best
99
Orville Wayne Meyer Predictopack
1945
My Best
101
Frederick Mosteller, Frederick Braue, Orville Wayne Meyer Encore Spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, three versions, count-spell
Related to 1945
My Best
103
Julian J. Proskauer Carbo daub from carbon paper
 		1945
My Best
106
Clayton Rawson The Mental Broadcast wax
Variations 1945
My Best
108
James G. Thompson Jr. Out of These Hands
1945
My Best
115
Jack Vosburgh The Future Deck prediction written on a playing card matches selection, gaffed deck with cards already written on the faces, related to Curry's "Touch"
Also published here 1945
My Best
117
Audley Walsh The Magician's Dream
1945
My Best
119
Herman L. Weber Victoria psychological card force with percentage
 		1945
My Best
120
Roger Barkann One Plus One Equals Three
Related to 1945
My Best
122
Lu Brent Flighty Aces
Related to 1945
My Best
127
Eddie Clever Hallucination three people look at top card, everybody sees a different card
Also published here 1945
My Best
128
Stanley Collins The Alpha Four Ace Trick
1945
My Best
131
Dariel Fitzkee I Won't Play Cards With You
1945
My Best
134
Royal Vale Heath One In Millions! ten named cards, their order recorded, performer arranges them so that they can be spelled out in original order
Variations 1945
My Best
138
"Maury" Kains Telepathic Routine card is telegraphed to the audience written on a tray
 		1945
My Best
140
Gerald Lynton Kaufman The Canfield Set-Up set-up to win solitaire or canfield
 		1945
My Best
141
Gerald Lynton Kaufman The King Can Do No Wrong
1945
My Best
142
Gerald Kosky Vanishing Aces aces to spectators pocket, duplicates
VariationsAlso published here 1945
My Best
144
Sid Lorraine The Four Burglars two parts
 		1945
My Best
144
Orville Wayne Meyer The Greatest Four Ace Trick McDonalds Aces
 		1945
My Best
147
Howard D. Wise A New "Find the Lady" Illusion with board, black art and shell
 		1945
My Best
150
E. D. Wolff Mind Testing Deck
Variations 1945
My Best
152
John Booth Egyptian X-Ray Scope cards with symbols, card is revealed with the aid of a mysterious tube, juiced deck
 		1945
My Best
221
Loring Campbell The Spirit Mirror card appears in Mirror, flap
 		1945
My Best
223
Robert A. Nelson A. T. and T. Telepathy selected card is divined by a called person, freely selected in the phone book
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
7
Dr. H. Walter Grote Telepathy vs. Coincidence thought of card and unknown selected card is divined, written on paper
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
11
U. F. Grant Zella Prediction Trick one card selected, one thought of, prediction written on one card, it's the selection with the thought of card written on it
Related to 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
19
Robert A. Nelson Radar Pencil Mental Routine one of four cards is picked up secretly, card is detected, radar pencil
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
22
Robert A. Nelson, Dr. H. Walter Grote The Twenty-First Stunner ungaffed
Inspired by 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
23
Harlan Tarbell Postal Inspection card is placed in envelope and divined, peek envelope
Also published here 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
30
Jos. Kellar Ghost Eyes cards and billets are put in a bag and read in the darkness
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
30
Capt. Jones Screwey Card Location
1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
35
Crystal Ball spectator sees information in crystal ball
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
37
Bruce Elliott Change! Thought! Coincidence! card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted on three different colored cardboards
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
38
Hen Fetsch Future Hue card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted board with three different colors
Related to 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
44
Hen Fetsch Past Present and Future card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
46
Dr. William T. Palchinas, George G. Kaplan A Sensational Prediction five cards shuffled in houlette and placed on a stand each, four removed, last one is predicted
Inspired by 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
50
Eddie Clever What You Can Do With Nelson's Thunderbolt Deck no explantation of the thunderbolt deck
1. i'll read your mind
2. the prophet again
3. direct my hand
4. master effect
5. "stop!""
6. three thinkers
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
56
Robert A. Nelson Wrinkles and Subtle Touches
  • named card in pocket
  • do as i do, with mindreading presentation
  • making envelopes see through
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
60
L. Vosburgh Lyons Telepsyche location of the card
 		Jan. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 75)
306
J. W. Sarles Know-How decks in pockets, "Bill Sarles" but it's J. W. Sarles according to Fulves in "Six Impromptu Card Tricks" (1982, p. 38)
 		Jan. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 76)
310
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Ribbon Spread card is hidden, spectator and performer remove a card each from the face up deck, when all cards are removed the missing card is named, unorthodox clocking, as Rusduck
Related toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
314
Frank Ducrot Card Through Card two cards, gimmick
 		Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
315
Edward Marlo Sense of Touch crimp
 		Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 78)
317
Edward Marlo The Wishing Card Trick cards placed on table turns out to be any card named
Also published here Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 78)
317
Edward Marlo One Hand Control Aces are lost with charlier cuts and found using one hand only, two crimps
VariationsAlso published here Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 78)
318
Edward Marlo The Marlo Miracle saliva
Also published here Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 78)
319
Walter B. Gibson Sextuple Stranger Than Hallucination three people look at the bottom card and remove it, all think of the same card
Inspired by Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 80)
325
Bruce Elliott, Tom Sellers, Stanley Collins Combo one of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes
 		Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 80)
326
Louis Tannen A Mindreading Joke cards are marked with big bold letters on the back
 		Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 80)
327
Jean Hugard Solomon's Seal six cards stack, presentation with a drawn star, cards are laid on the corners of the star and spectator thinks stop
 		Apr. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 82)
332
Jean Hugard The Ace Assembly two covers
 		Apr. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 82)
334
Jean Hugard Tickets for Two two decks, two selections change places
 		Apr. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 82)
335
Bruce Elliott Silver Walls piece of paper is put between two coins, any number appears on the paper
Related to May 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 83)
336
Verne Chesbro Three Weirds three cards are predicted, three mathematical forces
Also published here May 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 84)
340
Herb Runge Time Will Tell cards laid around a watch, hour and card is selected, card vanishes and appears in pocket
Variations June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 85)
346
Paul Curry A Period of Darkness selection in the deck and a signed slate turnover in the dark, while spectator secures them on the table
VariationsAlso published here June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 86)
348
John Hamilton Super Slop Shuffle two phases, separating into odd and even, all odd in one direction and evens in the other after real face-up/face-down shuffle, then triumph effect, see Back Room #90 for Ed Marlo ideas
Related to July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 87)
354
R. M. Jamison The Jumping Jacks leader card is on top of the deck
 		July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 88)
359
L. Vosburgh Lyons Match'em! spectator pushes middle of the center out with a knife / pencil, two times it's the mate of a previously tabled mate
 		Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 89)
360
Tommy Dowd John Doe ... Magician speller, miscalling selected card, for magicians
VariationsAlso published here Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 90)
366
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Gin! as Rusduck, strategy and subterfuge to win at Gin Rummy
 		Sep. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 91)
370
George Armstrong Avatara borrowed deck, card is selected one is thought of, selected is burnt, and the other card vanishes from borrowed deck, both appear in a nest of envelopes in the performer's wallet held by spectator
 		Oct. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 93)
376
John Hamilton Hamilton's Hoax! four cards are thrown into a book on different places, performer names page number and cards, svengali book
 		Oct. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 93)
378
Jack Miller Dis-Cards spectator puts amount of cards on the table and removes some again, the rest is named by the performer
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 96)
388
Jack Miller Count Ten! on from ten cards is divined, also possible over the phone
 		Nov. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 96)
389
C. L. Boarde In His Hands spectator riffles cards himself and thinks of one, card is located
 		Dec. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 97)
393
George G. Kaplan One in Five spectator adds four card to selection, performer divines it
 		Jan. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 8)
94
George G. Kaplan Kaplan's Clock Trick card from circle to matchbox, thirteen duplicates
Related toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 9)
99
Royal Vale Heath "Magic Square" Magic card selection in combination with magic square, total of square indicates position in the rest of the deck
 		Feb. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 9)
103
Jean Hugard The Homing Card marked card vanishes from sealed paper and appears in deck at chosen number
 		Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
106
Dr. A. Heller You Do as Heller Does with two decks and three cards each
 		Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
108
Charles Kalish Purely Mental card divination, without cards, mathematical divination
 		Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
109
Paul Morris Just Think Stop!
May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
118
George C. Engel Love at First Sight story trick, card travels
 		May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
120
Gerald Lynton Kaufman Double Do As I Do
May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
121
George Starke The Porous Plate "A Trick with a Climax that Savors of Real Magic"
deck placed on plate, selection travels through plate and is found underneath
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
123
The Flying Pips two pieces of black cardboard are fastend together with rubber bands, with toy pistol pips of selection are shot away and they are correctly arranged between cardboards
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
128
Tommy Dowd A New Card Change during demonstration on how spectator should put his hand on top
Related to July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
132
Tommy Dowd Book or Magazine Load from Flat Palm
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
132
Warner Perry To the Top with stranger card (which is not the selection)
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
133
Arthur Punnar The Pulse Trick divination presented as pulse-feeling during the asking of questions, featuring wrist turn glimpse while looking at watch
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
135
Bert Allerton Name Your Number one of six cards chosen, its number used to count to selection
Related to Aug. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 3)
139
George Starke My Uncle and the Gambler
Inspired by Aug. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 3)
142
Don Medley Impromptu Routine with a Borrowed Deck combination of several effects, see following items, starts with flourishes
 		Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
150
Don Medley 2. The Sloppy Shuffle
Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
150
Don Medley 3. Reversed Card Discovery
Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
150
Edouard Cartier Cartier's Card Reversal and Spelling selection vanishes and appears reversed when spelled to
 		Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
151
Don Medley 4. Another Reversed Discovery
Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
152
Don Medley 5. The Secret Revealed
Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
152
Don Medley 6. The Spectator Does It card turns over in deck while it is in spectator's hands, indifferent card palmed onto selection and double replaced as one
 		Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
152
Max Katz Formula for any Spelling Trick spelling through the values of a suit, spectator gets it wrong, how to arrive at the formula
Variations Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
156
Frank Dobrina "Allez Oop" "A Striking Card Discovery"
deck thrown on surface so it spreads, selection turns over via air pressure and slides to center
Also published here Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
158
Larry Arcuri Your Card business card rises out of cased deck, gag presentation "I will find your card"
 		Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
158
George H. Pittman Follow the Leader
Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
159
Henry Weisl, Robert Greene Letters of Fire card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards
Related to Nov. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 6)
166
Jean Hugard A Sub-Conscious Miracle performer blindfolded, deck shuffled by spectator, three cards called and any cards removed by spectator one by one
 		Nov. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 6)
167
George H. Pittman Can You Spell? spectator always gets a Nine, then a Joker when a Nine should show up
 		Nov. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 6)
169
Jackie Flosso Flopso Reverso peeked selection turns over in deck, featuring reverse technique in which card is pushed out and held in clip palm while deck is turned over it
 		Dec. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 7)
174
Leslie P. Guest A Card Castle construction for production card castle, chosen card appears on silk and deck transforms into card castle on tray
Variations Dec. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 7)
181
Dai Vernon The Queens' Soiree four Queens on a handkerchief or newspaper, two are covered with a piece of paper, one by one they are placed under cloth and they travel under one piece of paper
Related toVariations 1945
The Queens' Soiree
1
Bob Hummer Thot-Ography spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch, see Collected Secrets for more references
Also published here 1945
Thotography
1
Bob Hummer Personality Test face-up/face-down prediction of number of cards, weird, CATO related, personality type presentation
VariationsAlso published here 1945
3 Pets
1
Bob Hummer Little Stranger spectator places some red cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines numbers
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1945
Little Stranger
1
Rémi Ceillier Tour de cartes spectator spells his name to select a card and performer's name is then spelled to find it again
Also published here
  • Jules D'Hotel's "Préstidigitation sans bagages"
 1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 1&2)
11
Werner "Walt Nelson" Nussbaumer Ein neuer Kartenrahmen model for card frame
 		1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 1&2)
17
Dr. Stanley Jaks Das Pendel weiss es! card is located with pendulum, two decks
 		1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 3)
8
Louis Lam Miraculous selection travels from handkerchief-wrapped deck between rubber banded four Aces, followed by french translation
Also published here July 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 4)
7
Wait Komisches Entree mit einem Kartenspiel deck rises from card case as gag, followed by french translation "Une nouvelle entrée pour un tour de cartes"
 		Sep. 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 5)
4
Dr. Stanley Jaks Hellsehen mit einer Puderdose divination of word written on paper and sealed in box, followed by french translation "Clairvoyance d'une boite à poudre"
 		Nov. 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 6)
5
Dr. Kolma, Harlan Tarbell "Snooty Snake" signed or marked card appears at end of spring snake in can
Variations 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
113
Karl Germain The Flash Card Change in glass while covored with handkerchief
Related toVariations 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
116
Harlan Tarbell "Card on the Necktie" card appears on performer's tie
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
119
The "Yankee Doodle" Card singing a tune, card appears at last beat
Related toVariations 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
120
Joe Berg Flip-Up Card half card is used to shoot (half) card out of deck or halfway out of pack like a pop-out
Related to 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
122
Audley Walsh The Jump-Up Card card jumps straight up from deck in hat
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
124
Joe Karson The Floating Queen card floats behind the fingers
Related to 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
128
John Prince Mendes Shooting Card card shoots out of deck which is held by spectator in performer's hand, reel
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
132
Modern Rising Cards from Envelope packet of cards is put in envelope, selection rise from it
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
135
Enchanted Cards and Envelope three cards are put in envelope and rise from it
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
139
Bewitched Rising Cards and Envelope three cards are put in envelope and rise from there
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
142
Myterious Bookmarks - Rising Cards from Book three cards are put in different places in a book and rise from there
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
145
A Book and a Card card is put in book and rises from there, using back palm
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
148
Harlan Tarbell Rising Cards Through Hat cards are put in glass under hat, selections rise through hat into view
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
150
Rising Cards out of Hat selections rise out of hat
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
152
Harlan Tarbell Haunted House Rising Cards deck put in small house, selections rise through chimney...
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
154
The Flying Cards classic with two persons holding a small packet, three methods
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
157
Harlan Tarbell "Flying Cards" classic with two persons holding a small packet
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
158
Harlan Tarbell The Passing of Three Selected Cards using selections
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
165
Flying Cards and Envelopes cards are put in envelopes (that are switched)
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
166
Harry Wilder Flying Cards with envelopes, ungaffed
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
170
Hen Fetsch Surpasso marked selections travel, with envelopes
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
172
Dr. Raymond L. Beebe Ships that pass in the night three cards
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
174
Harlan Tarbell Red and Black Transposition ten red and ten black cards change places, rough and smooth
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
177
The Cards up the Sleeve twelve cards from hand to trouser pocket
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
181
Cards up the Sleeve (Shoulder Method) twelve cards
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
187
Eddie Clever The "Red and Black" Effect one red and several black cards are put in envelopes, magician identifies red
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
203
Eddie Clever To Pick Out and Name a Selected Card several cards in envelopes, selection is identified
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
203
Telepathic Deck of Cards early tossed out deck versions with one card, see following entries for variations
Related to 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
244
Dr. Ford Rogers Glued Svengali Deck pairs glued together, for tossed out deck
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
245
Harlan Tarbell The Telepathic Deck pairs glued together in centre, for tossed out deck
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
245
A Card on Ribbon Mystery card in envelope peneatrates ribbon that goes through both items
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
320
Walter B. Gibson A Spooky Message flap, "Before Your Eyes" wipe-away prediction
Related to 1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
402
John Scarne Triple Coincidence two decks, three cards exchanged
Variations 1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
15
Dai Vernon Triumph
VariationsAlso published here 1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)
23
Dai Vernon Cutting The Aces
Related toVariations 1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
Arthur H. Buckley Buckley's Slap Shift transfers a card from bottom to top of packet which spectator dealt onto magicians hand
Also published here 1946
Card Control
23
John Brown Cook The Transfer of a Card double deal from centre for short ambitious card sequence
 		1946
Card Control
80
The Extraordinary Queens using kind of covered side steal for sandwich effect
 		1946
Card Control
86
Arthur H. Buckley One Hand Crimp - Your Card? featuring bottom card longitudinal crimp
 		1946
Card Control
90
Poker jonah card principle, brief
Related to 1946
Card Control
103
Arthur H. Buckley Dealing from the Bottom mentioning the idea to deal bottoms to all players except oneself and performing OOTW with bottom deals
Related toVariations 1946
Card Control
105
The Hold Out and Pick Up Builds redealing principle in combination with pick up stack
 		1946
Card Control
112
Arthur H. Buckley Demonstration Build of the Four Aces using the Buckley Double Cuts cutting system to stack cards
 		1946
Card Control
114
Arthur H. Buckley A Cold Deck Warmed Up switching 48 cards (deck minus Aces) and stack Aces into positions
 		1946
Card Control
115
Arthur H. Buckley Transposition Experiment No. 1 - double lift, mexican turnover
 		1946
Card Control
150
Arthur H. Buckley Confusion Experiment No. 2, a bit unclear indeed
 		1946
Card Control
151
Arthur H. Buckley Do You See Red? Experiment No. 3 - one of four black cards changes to red and back
 		1946
Card Control
153
Arthur H. Buckley Matching Pairs Experiment No. 4 - spectator and magician select card from a half, same value, repeated a couple of times
 		1946
Card Control
154
Arthur H. Buckley The Lost Aces Experiment No. 5 - Aces are lost and indifferent cards transform into Aces
 		1946
Card Control
155
Joe Berg The Convexed Aces Experiment No. 6 - cards are lost and found, Aces are bridged
Variations 1946
Card Control
156
Arthur H. Buckley Charlier Location and Speller Experiment No. 7 - cutting at the same position as a spectator and spelling application
 		1946
Card Control
157
Arthur H. Buckley The Card Through Case Experiment No. 8 - very direct handling for Staring him in the Face
Also published here 1946
Card Control
158
Arthur H. Buckley The Unexpected Ending Experiment No. 9 - two selections, one turns over, other is counted to
Variations 1946
Card Control
159
Arthur H. Buckley Birds of a Feather Experiment No. 10
Variations 1946
Card Control
160
Arthur H. Buckley Simplicity Experiment No. 11 - face card changes to peeked card
 		1946
Card Control
161
Arthur H. Buckley Next to Yours! Experiment No. 12 - two cards are placed above and below selection
 		1946
Card Control
162
Arthur H. Buckley Four Chances - A Novel Card Location Experiment No. 13 - position where spectator cuts to is estimated
 		1946
Card Control
163
Arthur H. Buckley Naming the Top Card Experiment No. 14 - top card glimpse while looking at bottom
 		1946
Card Control
164
Arthur H. Buckley, Carmen D'Amico A Gambler's Aid Experiment No. 15 - featuring a tabled double lift
Variations 1946
Card Control
166
Arthur H. Buckley A Card Gets Out of Hand Experiment No. 16
 		1946
Card Control
167
Arthur H. Buckley A Difficult Routine Experiment No. 17 - four cards change one at a time, presented with four forced selections (Aces)
Related to 1946
Card Control
168
Arthur H. Buckley Lost and Found Experiment No. 18 - card vanishes and is found via second deal stop trick
 		1946
Card Control
170
Arthur H. Buckley The Mysterious Marker Experiment No. 19 - locator card transforms into selection
 		1946
Card Control
171
Arthur H. Buckley Blackjacks Experiment No. 20 - Jacks far apart travel around selection
Related to 1946
Card Control
172
Arthur H. Buckley The Ladies and the Deuces Experiment No. 21 - with cards to pockets climax
 		1946
Card Control
174
Arthur H. Buckley Transition Experiment No. 22 - four Kings with four Aces
 		1946
Card Control
175
Arthur H. Buckley The Ambitious Card Experiment No. 23
 		1946
Card Control
177
Arthur H. Buckley The Mix-Up Experiment No. 24
 		1946
Card Control
179
Arthur H. Buckley Wishful Thinking Experiment No. 25 - peeked card comes to top in clean manner
 		1946
Card Control
181
Arthur H. Buckley Color Memory Experiment No. 26 - inferior handling done from the pack
 		1946
Card Control
183
Arthur H. Buckley Think of a Number Experiment No. 27 - spectator remembers card at thought of position
 		1946
Card Control
184
Arthur H. Buckley A Brilliant Climax (My Pet Effect) Experiment No. 28 - four selections are produced which change to Aces and back in a kick-back-kind effect
 		1946
Card Control
185
Arthur H. Buckley An Ace Introduction Experiment No. 29
 		1946
Card Control
189
Arthur H. Buckley The Aces and the Chosen Card Experiment No. 30 - Aces are lost, selection appears on top and changes to Aces, repeated three times
 		1946
Card Control
190
Arthur H. Buckley Quintuplets Experiment No. 31 - five cards
 		1946
Card Control
193
Arthur H. Buckley The Slop Over Card Location Experiment No. 32 - using slop shuffle
 		1946
Card Control
195
Arthur H. Buckley Card and Pocket Mystery Experiment No. 33 - one in pocket, one under foot, duplicate
 		1946
Card Control
197
Arthur H. Buckley Your Favorite Ace Experiment No. 34 - named Aces appear at named numbers, surprise transposition at end
 		1946
Card Control
199
Arthur H. Buckley, Karrell Fox, Dai Vernon The Chivalrous Kings and The Four Ladies Experiment No. 36 - four duplicates, one set in case
Inspired by 1946
Card Control
203
Arthur H. Buckley A Quickie Experiment No. 37 - backed instead of faced
 		1946
Card Control
206
Arthur H. Buckley Four Aces Par Excellence Experiment No. 38 - Aces instead of selection
 		1946
Card Control
206
Arthur H. Buckley The Obstrusive Queens Experiment No. 39 - using two black Queens
 		1946
Card Control
207
Arthur H. Buckley The Illusive Transfer Experiment No. 40
 		1946
Card Control
208
Arthur H. Buckley Card in Pocket Book Experiment No. 41 [An old plot with a new and simplified method] - using reel (!)
Variations 1946
Card Control
209
Arthur H. Buckley The Hindu Aces Experiment No. 42 - Ace production followed by assembly
Variations 1946
Card Control
211
Arthur H. Buckley The Four Bandits Experiment No. 43 - Jacks are produced, inserted in middle and come to top, deck is separated in reds and blacks
 		1946
Card Control
213
Edward Marlo Marlo's Discoveries monster routine in which first single cards are selected and found about ten times, then in pairs and four at a time, then a ten-card multiple selection routine is done
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
47
Here I Is
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
49
Simple Reverse crude
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
51
Strike It deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
51
Ootchy Kootchy crude rising
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
51
Hair Raising card is pulled up via invisible hair
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
Card on Forehead
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
I Nose Yours card sticks to nose
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
Out of the Hat deck placed in hat, bottom flicked, four selections jump out of hat
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
53
Nu Presentation card shoots out of deck
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
54
Edward Marlo Cut the Card performer cuts to selection via slip cut
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
55
Sunrise card rises out of fan, crude
Variations 1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
55
Edward Marlo Reverse
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
57
Edward Marlo Marlo's Card to Card Case classic palm method
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
58
Divining Hanky animated handkerchief nods above selection
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
58
Martin Gardner, Neal Elias Vanishing Card from deck
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
4
Neal Elias On the Card to the Pocket palmed card transferred to inside pocket
Inspired byRelated to 1946
At the Table Tricks
4
Neal Elias Card From Center
Also published here 1946
At the Table Tricks
7
Neal Elias Follow the Leader
Related to 1946
At the Table Tricks
9
Frank Csuri Here It Is!!
Inspired by 1946
At the Table Tricks
11
Neal Elias Torn Corner Card Trick torn pieces vanish, card restored reversed in deck
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
12
Frank Csuri A Spelling Change wrong card spelled to, changes into selection
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
13
Neal Elias "Tell Ya What I'm Gonna Do" using a combination cull stock shuffle
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
14
Neal Elias Blindfold Poker Deal brief idea
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
16
Neal Elias Zingone Spread Poker Deal idea
Inspired by 1946
At the Table Tricks
16
Neal Elias No Gimmick Card Spread long spread, using perpendicular card
Related toVariations 1946
At the Table Tricks
18
Tommy Dowd, Neal Elias, Bert Fenn We Both Spell
Inspired by 1946
At the Table Tricks
19
Warren Wiersbe Packet Prediction cards cut off top and bottom to show no key cards are in use
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
3
Warren Wiersbe Miracle Do As I Do
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
4
Warren Wiersbe In My Estimation ... performer cuts off same amount of cards as spectator
Related toVariations 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
6
Warren Wiersbe Blindfold Poker Deal
1946
Mental Cases With Cards
7
Warren Wiersbe Cardillusion three indifferent cards change into mates
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
9
Warren Wiersbe, Bob Hummer Double Separation packet shuffled face-up face-down, then statement over condition made and colors separated
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
11
Warren Wiersbe Royal Mentalism a selected court card is divined
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
12
Warren Wiersbe Superstitious Mentalism four key cards thirteen apart
Variations 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
14
Warren Wiersbe Divination Supreme cards shuffled face-up face-down in process by spectator
Inspired by 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
17
Warren Wiersbe, Martin Gardner Think-A-Card - Wiersbe Version
1946
Mental Cases With Cards
18
Warren Wiersbe A Change in Number card and its position remembered, is transferred to another named number
Related to 1946
Mental Cases With Cards
19
Warren Wiersbe Fantispell card and its position remembered, selection later spelled out
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
20
Warren Wiersbe Stacking the Deck poker & dealing routine to secretly get into Si Stebbins
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
22
Warren Wiersbe Tattle-Tale Cards card whispers chosen selection, Si Stebbins
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
22
Warren Wiersbe Up to Nine card whispers chosen selection, Si Stebbins
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
23
Warren Wiersbe Super Spread Effect any four cards in spread turned over, then any other card in spread named
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
24
Warren Wiersbe Dual Decisions spectator's card is divined with two other cards (suit & value)
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
24
Warren Wiersbe Wiersbe Super Countdown top card is used to count down to peeked selection
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
25
Warren Wiersbe Remote Control spectator makes some piles, face cards of all are divined by performer
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
26
Warren Wiersbe Miracle Peek spectator cuts anywhere and remembers card, estimation, fishing, stack
 		1946
Mental Cases With Cards
27
H. Levenson Amazing Coincidence two rows of eight cards, selection is found in the named column
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
4
James W. Graves My Favorite Routine with Otto the Duck duck spells chosen color with ABC cards
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
7
Don A. Hans One Card in 52 named card has different back color
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
8
Eugene Gloye A New Idea on Rising Cards entire deck floats in midair, then three chosen cards rise from deck and fall to the floor, deck then lovers back into glass
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
10
George F. Wright An Addition to Reversette
Inspired by 1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
18
Harold Rasmus The Crystal Flame spectators name selected cards by looking at flame of a match
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
19
Henry J. Young The Magic House house to produce objects, chimney as card rise houlette, plans and routine
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
19
Dave Lee The Card in the Noose all cards fall from noose, except prediction
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
28
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Heaps as Rusduck, spectator finds his own card, a lot of dealing, Tantalizer
Variations Jan. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 98)
397
Clayton Rawson 1: Right in Front of Your Nose!
Also published here Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
405
Clayton Rawson 2: Magic Taught in One Easy Lesson card transforms into selection, apparently spectator does the transformation
Also published here Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
405
Clayton Rawson 3: Stream-Lined Hypnotism duplicate
Also published here Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
405
Clayton Rawson 4: The Absent-Minded Spectator one person "forgets" card (he was shown a blank card), other can not find it, duplicate and blank
Also published here Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
406
King Stevenson Clipped x-ray eyes, seeing through cards and card on the face is divined
 		Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 101)
405
Roger Barkann Follow the Leaders routine with red/black effects
  • prediction of red / black relationship (Phoenix No. 1)
  • Out of this World (not explained)
  • Follow the Leader (not explained)
  • Slop Shuffle Color Separation
Related to Mar. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 102)
409
Orson Welles The Town Skryer thought of card is revealed by another spectator while looking into a glass of water
Related toAlso published here Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 103)
413
Reversed Fan to force a card, credited to Dunninger
Related to Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 103)
414
Ronald B. Edwards For the Future two decks, prediction is written on face of a card, free choice
 		Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 104)
419
C. L. Boarde 1001st Location card revelation, spectator does the crimp
 		Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 104)
419
James G. Thompson Jr. Thompson's Discontented Card
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 105)
422
Art Lyle Aces Up card is selected, deck dealt in three piles and on top are the other cards of the same value
 		May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 105)
423
John Scarne The Eagle Speaks coin whispers the position, where the selection is in the deck, then the coin vanishes and appears above the selection
Variations May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
427
Cyril Marriott Affinities thought of card and unknown selection in envelope are predicted, with mental masterpiece card case and Pop-Eyed Popper cards
Related to June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 107)
431
C. Steffenson Sherlock Holmes' Card Trick fingerprint appears on selection
 		June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 107)
432
King Stevenson Card on Light Bulb electric light bulb, cards are sprung against the light bulb and the silhouette of the card appears on it
 		June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 107)
432
Alan Barnert Phoney person on telephone knows card three times, three different methods
Related toAlso published here June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 108)
433
Russell "Rusduck" Duck 32 selection process with square layout
Variations July 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 109)
439
Card in Wallet
Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 110)
444
Don Medley Ring A Bell spectator thinks of a card in the fan (several cards are more exposed and the target cards), then he writes his card und a paper along with four other cards, card is divined
Related to Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 111)
445
Fred Fletcher Cherry Red Blues same card from red and blue deck are exchanged and put reversed in the other deck, then they travel back to the original pack, red-blue double backer
 		Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 111)
447
John Hamilton Faro two cards
 		Sep. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 112)
450
Herb Runge Face Down several times a card is selected and found, spelling, stopped at and with "next card I turn over, will be your card" gag
 		Sep. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 112)
451
Herb Runge Shorty performer knows how many cards are in spectator's pocket
 		Oct. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 113)
454
William Lindsay Gresham Nightmare Allez torn and restored tarot card, with menetekel deck and a way to copy the signature
 		Nov. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 115)
461
Carl Hunkins Four Ace Routine four aces are put into the deck, four indifferent cards change places with aces
 		Nov. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 115)
463
Ronald B. Edwards Side by Side two spectator's cards are found next to each other
 		Dec. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 116)
466
Richard F. McKinney Spelling Trick Formula
Inspired by Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
186
Jean Hugard A Card Castle further credit information
Inspired by Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
186
Jean Hugard Card Magic on The Revolution (air pressure turnover), also with two cards in quick succession or as Ambitious Card phase
Related to Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
187
Jean Hugard A brillant finish to any ace trick double friction toss
Variations Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
187
Telepathy without Tears medium reveals number or playing card, non-verbal code with positioning of coins on a magazine
Variations Feb. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)
191
Lu Brent Card Castle deck spread on plate and covered with handkerchief, two times wrong card found, deck transforms into castle with a card on top, again wrong, selection rises out
 		Feb. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)
192
Abril Lamarque Long Distance Mind Reading Code medium called divines card
 		Feb. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)
194
Frederick Braue For Clubs and Lodges wrong card changes into selection with top change
 		Feb. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)
196
Milbourne Christopher Card in the Bag cards placed inside bag, selection is removed in form of Jumbo card
Variations Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
200
Milbourne Christopher Uneasy Aces
Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
200
On the Beam
Related to Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
201
Frederick Braue Psychological Note card to hip pocket
 		Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
202
Joseph Keen A Keen Gag key card gag for magicians, key attached to card
 		Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
202
Royal H. Brin, Jr. The Elusive Card card travels from packet to packet, packet encircled with rubber band and when checked card with message is found
 		Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
203
Jean Hugard Double Transposition card held by spectator changes to other card, selection found reversed in the deck
 		Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
205
Jean Hugard The Automatic Deck and Opening Routine complete routine, deck rises from case, then cards are riffle shuffled twice, Hearts are removes and story told matching the cards, then second suit is removed and performer turns over same card spectator, as climax cards are spelled and turned over in an other suit, interlocking chains principle

  • I. The Rising Deck
The Automatic Deck - Routine
  • II. A Card Fairy Tale
  • III. Matching Cards
  • IV. Spelling Extraordinary
 		Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
209
Warner Perry Telepathy Without Tears medium reveals number or playing card, non-verbal code with positioning in a room
Inspired byVariations Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
211
Lu Brent Novel Card and Cigarette Trick card torn in quarters and placed inside handkerchief, corner travels to cigarette and rest is found restored
 		Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
213
Vincent Bunce What! Another "You Do As I Do"? saliva method
 		May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
219
Abril Lamarque Telephonic Telepathy code for telephone
Variations June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
223
Milbourne Christopher The Bag Stab with knife, deck in paper bag
Variations June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
224
Milbourne Christopher Force Stab using telomatic forcing deck, deck with rubber band tossed into audience
 		June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
224
Milbourne Christopher Giant Stab gag, stabbing card in side bag turns out to be only jumbo card
 		June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
224
Milbourne Christopher More Variations on the paper bag stab
 		June 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 1)
224
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