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Don Tanner One in Five five design cards chosen, then one of those chosen, assistant comes from other room and knows which one, code via position of match in match book
Oct. 1948 12
Don Tanner Cinderelas' Wardrobe wardrobe cabinet with dress shown, then woman appears inside wearing the dress
Variations Oct. 1948 13
Don Tanner Think...this one over presentation for Grant's effect (which seems to be a force), prediction mailed to chairman weeks before show
Inspired by
  • "Think" (U. F. Grant)
Dec. 1948 6
Don Tanner Rice, Silk and Water with Paper Cups "No Covers or Discs", rice bowls
Dec. 1948 7
Don Tanner Writing with Fire lit cigarette touched on paper, a flame starts burning along a line on the paper, writing a word or design, chemical
Dec. 1948 11
Don Tanner Dye Extracting Dye Tube glass of colored liquid poured out of dye tube as finale
Dec. 1948 12
Don Tanner The Magnetic Dye Tube sticky surfaces for display, originally developed for through-fist method
Jan. 1949 7
Don Tanner Why the Bill in the Lemon on using different fruit, details for banana
Jan. 1949 13
Don Tanner Cinderela's Trunk cardboard carton shown empty, dress thrown inside and lady with that dress steps out
Inspired by Mar. 1949 3
Don Tanner Brain Tickler of the Month: Fill the Bath Tub
Mar. 1949 7
Don Tanner Let's Talk Television on Joseph Dunninger, getting paid for television work
Mar. 1949 11
Don Tanner Tanner's Cigarette Change switching a borrowed cigarette for bill in cigarette with match box
Mar. 1949 12
Don Tanner Another Impossible Card Flight light bulb shown empty, wrapped in handkerchief and given to spectator, card travels inside
Mar. 1949 13
U. F. Grant Various Advertisements only effect descriptions
  • Grant's Candle-Lite
  • The Devil Glass
  • Grant's Think-a-Deck
  • Grant's Card Wallet
  • Easy-Do Card Miracle
  • Slate of Mind
  • Cheek to Cheek
  • Egg Papers
  • Tanner's Ace Trick (Don Tanner)
  • Special Cards
Apr. 1949
Don Tanner The Impossible Flight card travels between two glasses that are opening to opening and sealed with tape
Apr. 1949 8
Don Tanner Having Fun in Your Own Home ideas for a wireless microphone, transmitting conversation into next room
Apr. 1949 8
Don Tanner The Modern Card Fountain using a miniature motor
Apr. 1949 9
Don Tanner A Bill Restoration And Transposition borrowed dollar bill burns in a flash and appears in previously empty envelope
Apr. 1949 9
Don Tanner The Dead Return spectator writes question on card which is put in envelope, envelope burns in a flash and question is now on other side of envelope
Apr. 1949 11
U. F. Grant The Cover Picture about Don Tanner (on cover of this issue)
Apr. 1949 13
Don Tanner Visible Bill Transposition borrowed, marked bill put in one envelope, that and another envelope held in front of candles and bill shadow can be seen to vanish in one and appear in the other envelope
May 1949 4
Don Tanner The Spirit Bell bell answers questions, hangs on stick which sits on two glass tumblers, thread
May 1949 8
Don Tanner The Dead Card Rise living dead test with the dead person rising out of a box, "Bakerize Box"
May 1949 14
Don Tanner On Location spectator marks a card with an X behind his back, performer locates it behind his back
  • Method No. 1 (deck of double backers)
  • Method No. 2 (deck switch behind back)
June/July 1949 8
Don Tanner The Phantom Typewriter typewriter types by itself
June/July 1949 8
Don Tanner An Easy Sealed Boards Mystery card travels between two stapled cardboards
June/July 1949 9
U. F. Grant Various Advertisements only effect descriptions
  • Tanner's Six Card Mental Test (Don Tanner)
  • Impromptu Bill Tear
  • New Comedy Cigars
  • Cotton to Milk Glass
  • Jungle Torture Illusion (Arturo)
  • Glo-Lac Fluorescent Chalk
  • Grant's Devil Derby
  • Pierced
  • Climax Egg Bag
  • Grant's Visible Walking Thru Ribbon
  • Houdini Outstripp'd
  • Jen-Jan Rice Act / Jen-Jan Silk Flight / Jen-Jan Phanto Flower Garden / Jen-Jan Parasol Special / Jen-Jan Silk Production
  • Super Bontania
  • Jumbo Touch Prediction / Jumbo Climax Six Card Repeat / Jumbo Two Card Monte / Jumbo Cards to Pocket / Grant & Judah Jumbo Monte
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
Don Tanner Utility Bag paper bag with trap door at the back
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
6
Don Tanner Candle Silk Transposition
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
6
Don Tanner Production Cage
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
6
Don Tanner Switch!!! performer in oriental costume, flat paper carton build up, out comes performer and in oriental costume is now assistant
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
7
Don Tanner Another Penetration wooden block with hole is threaded on thread and penetrates it under cover of a handkerchief
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
8
Don Tanner Blind Vision nail nick
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
8
Don Tanner Triple Threat spectator writes current time, bill number and city on a board, blindfolded performer divines all, assistant at back of room writes same info on large slate (good luck)
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
9
Don Tanner A Lazy Man's Card Transposition two cards in envelopes transpose
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
9
Don Tanner Coin Thru the Hand two methods (sticky and sleeving)
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
10
Don Tanner On a Business Card signed business card in coin envelope with a hole, message appears
Dec. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 219)
875
Don Tanner Death's Angel billets are burnt, with a hat
Jan. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 220)
880
Don Tanner Ashes to Ashes name written on a billet and burnt, ashes put on a second billet and eventually name appears
July 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 234)
936
Don Tanner Reunion cut and restored cigarette
Also published here Aug. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 235)
938
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #1
  • miniature deck from sealed cigarette pack
  • selection rises from cigarette pack
  • card stabbing, wrapped in paper
Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1102
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #2 paper placed in ashes, ash-writing appears on it, idea
Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1103
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #3 performer blindfolded, spectator writes things on blackboard which are divined, sound reading
Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1103
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #4 tie gag, hula girl on tie
Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1104
Don Tanner Trio Plus One four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope
Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 288)
1151
Don Tanner Mental Opener brainwave deck with number cards, thought number is reversed
Oct. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 291)
1164
Don Tanner Let's Bury the Dead living dead test mixed with haunted pack
Also published here Nov. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 293)
1171
Don Tanner The Invisible Card in the Cigarette thought-of card to cigarette
Dec. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 296)
1184
Don Tanner 1.35 Tip coins vanish, nesting gaff
Mar. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 303)
10
Don Tanner Memento small blank cards are numbered, on one side a sticker appears and under it a miniature version of the selection can be found
Aug. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 314)
57
Don Tanner The East India Card Trick basket and rope drawn on slate, rope on drawing begins to raise and picture of selection appears, Cardographic
Related to 1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
7
Don Tanner Impromptu (?) Rigid Hank using steel ruler
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
8
Don Tanner Cherchez La Rabbit three cages, picture of rabbit monte
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
8
Don Tanner Reunion cut and restored cigarette
Also published here 1956 13
Don Tanner Mental Communications opening lines for a mentalism show
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
199
Don Tanner, John Murray Street Guide Test with street guide booklet, thought written on piece of paper and wrapped up in book
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
199
Don Tanner Attendance Prediction prediction of amount of people in room, Brain Wave Deck with Numbers
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
200
Don Tanner ESPecially for Mentalists
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
200
Don Tanner Dissertation on a Plumber's Friend card stabbing with jumbo card and plunger, other ideas for plunger, cups and balls
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
201
Don Tanner Timely Magic idea for the stamp blow book
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
201
Don Tanner The Seven Keys to Bank Night one key, seven locks, boxes in one is a price
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
201
Jay Marshall Who is Don Tanner?
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
201
Don Tanner Royal Box image of skull appears on blank card in a box, spectator has thought of any dead president, gag
Mar. 1957
Ibidem (Issue 9)
10
Don Tanner Poor Man's Bontania No. 1, spring flower bouquet appears between two opening-to-opening flower pots, misspelled "Botania"
1958 ca. 1
Don Tanner The Magical Seed Packet No. 3, seeds in packet change to spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 2
Don Tanner Aerial Florist No. 4, bill tossed in the air changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 2
Don Tanner The Flower Pagoda No. 5, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Double Load Pagoda
1958 ca. 3
Don Tanner Oops! Too Much Flower No. 6, cake baking ends with spring flower production, "flour" gag
1958 ca. 3
Don Tanner Magical Hot House No. 7, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Crystal Silk Cylinder
1958 ca. 3
Don Tanner Slate Magic No. 8, vase drawn on slate, spring flower bouquet appears in drawn vase
1958 ca. 3
Don Tanner Artist's Dream No. 9, vase drawn on paper, paper torn and crumpled, it changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 4
Don Tanner It's a Steal No. 10, stealing spring flower bundle from within match box
1958 ca. 4
Don Tanner Genuine Florists No. 11, page from florist magazine is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 4
Don Tanner A Real Seed Catalog No. 12, page from seed catalogue is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 4
Don Tanner A Bouquet For This Trick No. 13, flat vase made from wood, spring flower bouquet with a selected card appears in it
1958 ca. 5
Don Tanner A Seedy Trick? No. 14, spring flower production from tiny box
1958 ca. 5
Don Tanner Another Steal No. 15
1958 ca. 5
Don Tanner Potent Seeds! No. 16, spring flowers spurt out of wallet
1958 ca. 5
Don Tanner A Flowering Tree? No. 17, paper tree with spring flowers attached to it
1958 ca. 6
Don Tanner Magical Appearance No. 18, deck of cards is fanned, suddenly a spring flower bouquet appears
1958 ca. 6
Don Tanner At Last, A Wand No. 19, Bouquet Producing Wand
1958 ca. 6
Don Tanner Dig That Crazy Carnation! No. 20, spring flower bouquet appears in buttonhole
1958 ca. 7
Don Tanner Educated Papers No. 21, torn up tissue paper changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 7
Don Tanner Nest of Boxes No. 22, spring flower bouquet in smallest box in addition to the travelled item
1958 ca. 7
Don Tanner Your Flowers? No. 23, spring flower bouquet produced from spectator's coat
1958 ca. 7
Don Tanner The Hot House Again No. 24, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Little Silk House
1958 ca. 8
Don Tanner Out of Thin Air No. 25
1958 ca. 8
Don Tanner Be My Guest! No. 26, using the pages from this booklet to crumple them up and produce a spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 8
Don Tanner "Sacks Alive - It's in the Bag!" No. 27, card stab in paper bag, spring flower bouquet appears on knife
1958 ca. 8
Don Tanner (Stuck for a Title Already!) No. 28, spring flower bouquet from Devil's Handkerchief
1958 ca. 9
Don Tanner No Eggsplanation Necessary No. 29, spring flower bouquet from egg bag
1958 ca. 9
Don Tanner In Your Hat No. 30, one end of a rope is lowered into an empty hat, spring flower bouquet appears attached to it
1958 ca. 9
Don Tanner Doll House Deception No. 31, spring flowers appear before the person appears
1958 ca. 10
Don Tanner "On the Air" No. 32, floating spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 10
Don Tanner "It's Done With Mirrors!" No. 33, spring flower bouquet production from mirror glass
1958 ca. 10
Don Tanner Fun With a Foulard No. 34, spring flower production from silk
1958 ca. 11
Don Tanner Out Of Your Hat No. 35, spring flower bouquet from hat, table edge load
1958 ca. 11
Don Tanner Fire Flowers (Be Careful!) No. 36, spring flower bouquet from flash paper
1958 ca. 11
Don Tanner "Got a Light?" or Matchless Magic No. 37, match book changes into spring flower bouquet when tossed up
1958 ca. 11
Don Tanner "Oh, Shucks!" No. 38, chosen card located behind the back, it's the wrong card, it is tossed up and changes into spring flower bouquet
1958 ca. 11
Don Tanner See Number 29 No. 39, spring flower bouquet from egg bag
1958 ca. 12
Don Tanner Boom Bloom No. 40, gun is fired, spring flower bouquet appears
1958 ca. 12
Don Tanner One for the Wife No. 41, spring flower bouquet as decoration
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner Surprise! No. 42, spring flower bouquet as gag load in box
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner All Balled Up No. 43, spring flowers as final load in cups and balls routine
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner Nothing Up My Sleeves - Now! No. 44, spring flower bouquet production from sleeve
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner Hu-Gardenias No. 45
Inspired by
  • "Winter Time in China" (Jean Hugard, Hugard's Magic Monthly)
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner A Bloomin' Idiot No. 46
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner "Now Where's That Ticket" No. 47, spring flower production from pockets as running gag
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner Dig That Silly Sunflower No. 48, spring flower bouquet at dress of assistant
1958 ca. 13
Don Tanner Won't He Be Surprised! No. 49, spring flowers instead of snake in peanut box
1958 ca. 14
Don Tanner Your Card - A Bouquet No. 50, card chosen and lost, deck put in handkerchief, spring flower bouquet with selection attached to it is found
1958 ca. 14
Don Tanner We Close With An Opener! No. 51, spring flower bouquet production, hide-out in arm bent
1958 ca. 14
Don Tanner, Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Howard Thurston, Magi-Fest
Nov. 1960
The New Phoenix (Issue 351)
234
Don Tanner The Back Room on credits of the U.F Grant tricks in #351, Jay Marshall, Stewart James, Billy McComb, Don Lawton
Dec. 1960
The New Phoenix (Issue 352)
238
Don Tanner The Back Room on Magi-Fest, Jay Marshall, Louis Lam, Steranko, Karrell Fox, Dai Vernon
Jan. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 353)
242
Don Tanner Comedy Card thru Hank face of card on handerchief
Variations Feb. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 354)
243
Don Tanner The Back Room on Billy McComb, Milbourne Christopher
Feb. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 354)
246
Don Tanner The Back Room on Hen Fetsch, Al Munroe, Ronald Haines, Bob Pearce, Bob Olson, Steranko
Mar. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 355)
250
Don Tanner The Back Room on T.A. Waters, gag by Jack Ketch, Jay Marshall, Fred Kelly, Wonder Mouse
Apr. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 356)
254
Don Tanner The Back Room on U. F. Grant, Karrell Fox, Steranko, Bob Nelson, Louis Lam
May 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 357)
258
James G. Thompson Jr. Low Bow to Don Tanner
Inspired by
  • Don Tanner's "Six Card Mental Test"
June 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 358)
260
Don Tanner The Back Room on Jack Ketch, Fred Taylor, Piff Paff Poof Convention, Omar's Prophecies, Dai Vernon, New Phoenix Awards
June 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 358)
262
Don Tanner The Back Room on Jay Marshall, Dai Vernon, U. F. Grant, mathematical puzzle
July 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 359)
266
Don Tanner The Back Room on Jay and Frances Marshall, Bruce Elliott, Nelmar, U.F. Grant
Aug. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 360)
270
Don Tanner The Back Room on Midwest Magic Jubilee, Jay and Frances Marshall, Billy McComb, Sorcar, Milbourne Christopher, John Scarne, Danny Johnson
Sep. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 361)
274
Don Tanner Annemann Issue
Oct. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 362)
275
Don Tanner The Back Room on Karrell Fox, Orville Meyer, Don Lawton, Bob Nelson, Ed Turner, Bill Larsen
Oct. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 362)
278
Paul Marcus A Variation on the Comedy Card thru Hank
Inspired by Nov. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 363)
281
Don Tanner The Back Room on Paul Marcus, Stuart Cramer, Rudolf Pinkerneil
Nov. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 363)
282
Don Tanner The Back Room on Ade Duval, Jay Marshall
Dec. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 364)
286
Don Tanner Every Magician Has One! various ideas with a card box, intro, reprint of Don Tanner's Fifty Ways to Use a Card Box (1960)
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
Don Tanner The Houdini Card using a card box, card in envelope is placed in box vanishes
Related to 1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
Don Tanner The India Rope Trick using a card box, rope trick presented with illustrations on cards
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
Don Tanner Tearing a Woman in Half torn card restores inside a card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
Don Tanner Instant Flowers seeds placed in card box change to spring flowers
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
Don Tanner Spirit Cut Ups paper placed in card box, cut out design appears of chosen ESP symbol
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
Don Tanner Prediction card box used for two-way out prediction
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
Don Tanner Automatic Check Casher check inside card box turns into bill
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
Don Tanner The Invisible Seamstress needle threads itself on thread inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
52
Don Tanner Want Ad Test torn ads, one is placed inside card box and revealed by performer
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
52
Don Tanner Design Duplication using symbol cards and a card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
52
Don Tanner Mental Journey cards with different cities, one is chosen an placed unseen in card box, then revealed by performer
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
52
Don Tanner Comedy Spirit Painting skull appears in paper inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
52
Don Tanner Answering Questions using a card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
53
Don Tanner The Spook Spoke in Error face of selection appears on blank card inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
54
Don Tanner Card on the Ribbon card on the end of ribbon, inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
55
Don Tanner Message in Ashes name of selection appears on business card inside card box
Related to 1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
55
Don Tanner Ghost Card selection between two other cards is sealed in envelope and placed inside card box, selection vanishes
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
55
Don Tanner A Simple Revelation blank card inside card box turns into selection
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner Pip Pip blank card and several pips are placed inside card box, when opened again some pips attached to blank card to from selection
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner True Value card with all suits and values is placed inside card box, when opened again value and suit from selection are circled
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner Card in Orange - Cigarette card vanish from card box, brief
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner Clairvoyance card placed unseen in card box is revealed
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner Penetrating Card selection placed between two other cards and in card box, selection penetrates card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Don Tanner Simple Matter of Addition Eight and Six of Spades change into Fourteen of Spades inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
57
Don Tanner Ringer gummed reinforcement rings and business cards placed inside card box, when opened rings found on card to form selection
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
57
Don Tanner Invisible Transit card travels from one card box into sealed envelope in second card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
57
Don Tanner A Two Faced Trick blank card placed inside card box, faces of two selections appear on card
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
57
Don Tanner Stabbing in the Dark card and small dagger placed inside box, when opened again, card is found pierced
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
57
Don Tanner Visible Flight card vanishes from box and appears in Tanner's Card Frame
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner Under Cover miniature card vanishes from a box and appears between two stapled cards in other box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner Easy to Please changing pip card in card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner Transpositions using two card boxes, brief
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner Blank card turns blank inside card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner The Lineup cards from Ace to Five are shuffled and placed inside card box, when opened again, cards are back in order
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Don Tanner The Back Room on Don Lawton, John Murray, Anthony A. Vander Linden
Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
290
Don Tanner (reviewer) Scarne's Complete Guide to Gambling by John Scarne Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
290
Don Tanner (reviewer) Still More Miracles in Mentalism by Robert A. Nelson Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
290
Don Tanner (reviewer) Victory Carton Illusions by U. F. Grant Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
290
Don Tanner The Back Room on U.F. Grant, Magi-Fest, Ed Mellon
Feb. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 366)
294
Don Tanner The Back Room on Magi-Fest, Dell O'Dell, Gene Kirk, Okito, U.F. Grant
Mar. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 367)
298
Don Tanner The Back Room on Don Lawton, Bob Nelson, Jay Marshall, Judy Elliott, Edwin L. Baron, George Johnstone, U. F. Grant gag, Jack Ketch bar bet wth rope, The New Jinx, Frank Zella
Apr. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 368)
302
Don Tanner The Back Room on Micky Hades, Jimmy Lake, Jay Marshall, Bob Lund, U. F. Grant, Stuart Cramer
May 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 369)
306
Don Tanner The Back Room on The New Phoenix, Magic Dealer Association, The Mentalist Magazine, Bob Lynn
June 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 370)
307
Logan "Dr. Zuko" Pritchett, Walter Zaney Blaney Letter to Don Tanner
  • idea for A.A. plastic glass
  • idea for napkin alternative by Walter Zaney Blaney
Aug. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 371)
312
Don Tanner The Back Room on IBM/SAM Convention, Eddie Clever, Magic Dealer Association
Aug. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 371)
313
Don Tanner The Back Room on Howard Thurston, Benjamin Franklin, card throwing, Magic Dealer Association, gag by Dr. Belanger, J. E. Johannson suggests using flower pots for cups and balls, Magic Handbook, U. F. Grant
Sep. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 372)
318
Stuart P. Cramer Letter to Don Tanner Cramer's card throwing routine, including Hummer's Whirling Card
Oct. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 373)
320
Don Tanner The Back Room on Clayton Rawson, Magic Dealer Association
Oct. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 373)
322
Don Tanner The Back Room on Don Lawton, tip for U. F. Grant's "Coin Stitched" by Roscoe L. Gaylord, Roger Sylvester
Nov. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 374)
326
Don Tanner The Back Room on Magi-Fest, Howard A Adams idea for Grants Plus Roydon, U. F. Grant
Dec. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 375)
330
Don Tanner O. Henry Monte - Two Card Monte Perfected with traveling kicker, see also p. 336 for ideas by Sid Lorraine
Variations Jan. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 376)
331
Don Tanner Fastest Pass in the World short card duplicate, to fool magicians
Jan. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 376)
333
Don Tanner The Back Room on Jack Ketch, Don Lawton, Jim Swoger, Phil Craig, Magic Dealer Association
Jan. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 376)
334
Don Tanner The Back Room on Magi-Fest, Micky Hades, Elmer Skippy Huber, U. F. Grant, Sid Lorraine, Walt Rollins, Dino Mazza
Feb. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 377)
338
L. K. Stevenson More on the Monte
Inspired by Mar. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 378)
340
Don Tanner The Back Room on Dino Mazza, Magic Jamborette, Tenkai and Okinu
Mar. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 378)
342
Don Tanner Now is the Time selection is revealed by special watch, handles point on suits and values
Apr. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 379)
345
Don Tanner The Back Room on Don Alan, Burling Hull idea for Spongeball climax (plastic mice), E. W. Brady, Russ Burgess
Apr. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 379)
346
Don Tanner The Mahatma Meets the Leprechaun
May 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 380)
347
Don Tanner The Back Room on Jay Marshall, David Price, Edi Bull, Ralph Hackman, Robert Lund, Gene Gordon, Walter Gibson, Bruce Elliott, U.F. Grant
May 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 380)
350
Don Tanner The Back Room on Dino Mazza, Okito, Lou Tannen, Piff Paff Poof
June 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 381)
354
Don Tanner The Back Room on I.B.M. Convention in Knoxville, Mike Rogers, Robert Olson, Jay Marshall
Aug. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 382)
358
Don Tanner The Back Room on Micky Hades, Jesse J. Langston, Eddie McGuire on Malini's button biting and more, gags by Goodlette Dodson
Related to Sep. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 383)
362
Don Tanner The Back Room on Dino Mazza, U.F. Grant, Nick Trost, Lou Zgoda, Chet Roth
Oct. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 384)
366
Don Tanner The Back Room on Dino Mazza, Dai Vernon, Magi-Fest
Dec. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 385)
370
Don Tanner The Back Room on Magi-Fest, Dino Mazza, David Hoy, Micky Hades, Jim Swoger, Elmer G. Eckman
Jan. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 386)
374
Don Tanner The Back Room
Feb. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 387)
376
Don Tanner The Back Room on Dino Mazza's death
Mar. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 388)
380
Don Tanner Don Tanner's Coin.O.Rama coins appear on hand which is covered by handkerchief
Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
383
Don Tanner Airborne Card single card is grabbed from deck, cards balanced on table and fingertips
Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
385
Don Tanner Flop Revelation deck is balanced on table and when it falls top card is selection
Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
385
Don Tanner The Back Room on Karrell Fox, Goodlette Dodson, Jimmy King
Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
386
Don Tanner (reviewer) Tan Choon Tee on Mentalism by Tan Choon Tee (written by Michael P. Hades) Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
386
Don Tanner (reviewer) Magic in your Pockets by Bill Severn Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
386
Don Tanner (reviewer) 75 Trick with a Svengali Deck by Al Stevenson Apr. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 389)
386
Don Tanner The Back Room on Walter Zaney Blaney, Anverdi, The Mentalist Magazine, Neal Elias
May 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 390)
390
Don Tanner The Back Room on Modern Coin Magic, Martin Gardner, Stewart Judah, Joshua Stewart, Alvin Plough, Lu Brent, Micky Hades
June 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 391)
394
Don Tanner The Back Room on Ralph Hall Greenwood, Charles Linn, U.F. Grant, Don Lawton, Al Snyder, Magi-Fest
Aug. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 392)
398
Don Tanner The Back Room on U.F. Grant, Jay Marshall, Fake Magazine
Nov. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 393)
402
Don Tanner Routines: No. 1 routine with jumbo cards, only structure
Jan. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 394)
404
Don Tanner The Back Room on Micky Hades, Karl Fulves, David Hoy, Lu Brent
Jan. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 394)
406
Don Tanner Special! Bob Olson Section
Apr. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 395/396)
410
Don Tanner The Back Room
Apr. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 395/396)
424
Ace Gorham, Edward Marlo, Don Tanner, Henry Lannering Etcetera
July 1966 46
Don Tanner Mentaleffekte - 2. balloons on board are covering names, spectator tosses darts on them until one bursts, the name that becomes visible is predicted
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
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Don Tanner Introduction
1978 5
Don Tanner Coins miser's dream routine with cloth bag, final load of spring bills
Also published here 1978 7
Don Tanner Spring Flowers flower seed poured in cloth bag, spring flowers come out
Also published here 1978 7
Don Tanner Cards shuffled deck tossed in cloth bag, performer locates the Aces by touch
1978 8
Don Tanner Cards blank card placed in cloth bag, pips sprinkled in, blank card changes to selection
Also published here 1978 8
Don Tanner Cards miniature deck dropped into cloth bag, mouse trap as well, selection found in mouse trap
Also published here 1978 9
Don Tanner Silks knots tied into silk vanish in cloth bag
Also published here 1978 9
Don Tanner Silks & Liquids red silk placed in cloth bag, out comes a white silk, and a glass with red liquid
1978 9
Don Tanner Silks two different-colored silks transpose in two cloth bags, then they change into two fruits
1978 10
Don Tanner Silks vanishing silk in Twentieth Century Silks in cloth bag
1978 11
Don Tanner Silks & Liquids milk poured in cloth bag, silk comes out, silk changes color, then silk changes to a filled glass in bag
Also published here 1978 11
Don Tanner Doves dove produced from cloth bag
1978 11
Don Tanner Mental want ads tossed on cloth bag, one selected and divined
1978 12
Don Tanner Mental ESP card chosen and tossed in cloth bag, performer divines it
Also published here 1978 12
Don Tanner Cigarettes loose tobacco and cigarette paper are put in cloth bag, cigarettes come out
Also published here 1978 13
Don Tanner Wand wand produced from cloth bag, break-away
Also published here 1978 13
Don Tanner Rabbit gag rabbit prop is produced from cloth bag
Also published here 1978 13
Don Tanner Golf Balls golf ball produced from cloth bag with golf decoration
1978 14
Don Tanner Rice, Lemon & Checkers rice, lemon and checkers are placed in three cloth bags, they transpose around
1978 14
Don Tanner Trading Stamps greens stamps change to wrist watch in cloth bag
1978 14
Don Tanner Fir Tree torn up newspaper is put in cloth bag, a paper tree is pulled out
Also published here 1978 14
Don Tanner Paper Clips large paper clips link in cloth bag
1978 15
Don Tanner Necklace beads arrange itself onto string in cloth bag
Also published here 1978 15
Don Tanner Colored Sands three different-colored sands mixed in cloth bag, performer reaches in and produces sand of one color three times
1978 15
Don Tanner Utility Item using cloth bag for restoration of cut rope or tie
Also published here 1978 16
Don Tanner How to do a Complete Act out of a Bag bag shown empty, then props for tricks are produced from it
1978 16
Jean de Merry, Don Tanner Le Coin de Jean de Merry based on some ideas of Don Tanner with the change bag
  • Le sac à échanges
1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
22
Jean de Merry, Don Tanner Anneaux rings link inside bag
1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
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Don Tanner Baguette wand produced from cloth bag, break-away
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
25
Don Tanner Billets, Pieces miser's dream routine with cloth bag, final load of spring bills
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
25
Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Cartes Aces found threaded on ribbon inside bag
1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
26
Don Tanner Cartes blank card placed in cloth bag, pips sprinkled in, blank card changes to selection
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
26
Don Tanner Cartes miniature deck dropped into cloth bag, mouse trap as well, selection found in mouse trap
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
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