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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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1 & 2)
12
Don Tanner Cinderelas' Wardrobe wardrobe cabinet with dress shown, then woman appears inside wearing the dress
Variations Oct. 1948
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1 & 2)
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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
6
Don Tanner Rice, Silk and Water with Paper Cups "No Covers or Discs", rice bowls
 		Dec. 1948
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
Don Tanner Dye Extracting Dye Tube glass of colored liquid poured out of dye tube as finale
 		Dec. 1948
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
12
Don Tanner The Magnetic Dye Tube sticky surfaces for display, originally developed for through-fist method
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
7
Don Tanner Why the Bill in the Lemon on using different fruit, details for banana
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
13
Don Tanner Cinderela's Trunk cardboard carton shown empty, dress thrown inside and lady with that dress steps out
Inspired by Mar. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
3
Don Tanner Brain Tickler of the Month: Fill the Bath Tub
Mar. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
7
Don Tanner Tanner's Cigarette Change switching a borrowed cigarette for bill in cigarette with match box
 		Mar. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
12
Don Tanner Another Impossible Card Flight light bulb shown empty, wrapped in handkerchief and given to spectator, card travels inside
 		Mar. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
13
Don Tanner The Impossible Flight card travels between two glasses that are opening to opening and sealed with tape
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
8
Don Tanner Having Fun in Your Own Home ideas for a wireless microphone, transmitting conversation into next room
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
8
Don Tanner The Modern Card Fountain using a miniature motor
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
9
Don Tanner A Bill Restoration And Transposition borrowed dollar bill burns in a flash and appears in previously empty envelope
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
11
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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
4
Don Tanner The Spirit Bell bell answers questions, hangs on stick which sits on two glass tumblers, thread
 		May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
8
Don Tanner The Dead Card Rise living dead test with the dead person rising out of a box, "Bakerize Box"
 		May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
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
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9 & 10)
8
Don Tanner The Phantom Typewriter typewriter types by itself
 		June/July 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9 & 10)
8
Don Tanner An Easy Sealed Boards Mystery card travels between two stapled cardboards
 		June/July 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9 & 10)
9
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
The Best in Magic
13
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
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
1
Don Tanner The Magical Seed Packet No. 3, seeds in packet change to spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
2
Don Tanner Aerial Florist No. 4, bill tossed in the air changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
2
Don Tanner The Flower Pagoda No. 5, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Double Load Pagoda
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
3
Don Tanner Oops! Too Much Flower No. 6, cake baking ends with spring flower production, "flour" gag
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
3
Don Tanner Magical Hot House No. 7, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Crystal Silk Cylinder
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
3
Don Tanner Slate Magic No. 8, vase drawn on slate, spring flower bouquet appears in drawn vase
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
3
Don Tanner Artist's Dream No. 9, vase drawn on paper, paper torn and crumpled, it changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner It's a Steal No. 10, stealing spring flower bundle from within match box
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner Genuine Florists No. 11, page from florist magazine is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner A Real Seed Catalog No. 12, page from seed catalogue is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
5
Don Tanner A Seedy Trick? No. 14, spring flower production from tiny box
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
5
Don Tanner Another Steal No. 15
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
5
Don Tanner Potent Seeds! No. 16, spring flowers spurt out of wallet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
5
Don Tanner A Flowering Tree? No. 17, paper tree with spring flowers attached to it
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
6
Don Tanner Magical Appearance No. 18, deck of cards is fanned, suddenly a spring flower bouquet appears
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
6
Don Tanner At Last, A Wand No. 19, Bouquet Producing Wand
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
6
Don Tanner Dig That Crazy Carnation! No. 20, spring flower bouquet appears in buttonhole
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
7
Don Tanner Educated Papers No. 21, torn up tissue paper changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
7
Don Tanner Nest of Boxes No. 22, spring flower bouquet in smallest box in addition to the travelled item
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
7
Don Tanner Your Flowers? No. 23, spring flower bouquet produced from spectator's coat
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
7
Don Tanner The Hot House Again No. 24, production of spring flowers with U. F. Grant's Little Silk House
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
8
Don Tanner Out of Thin Air No. 25
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
8
Don Tanner (Stuck for a Title Already!) No. 28, spring flower bouquet from Devil's Handkerchief
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
9
Don Tanner No Eggsplanation Necessary No. 29, spring flower bouquet from egg bag
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
9
Don Tanner Doll House Deception No. 31, spring flowers appear before the person appears
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
10
Don Tanner "On the Air" No. 32, floating spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
10
Don Tanner "It's Done With Mirrors!" No. 33, spring flower bouquet production from mirror glass
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
10
Don Tanner Fun With a Foulard No. 34, spring flower production from silk
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
11
Don Tanner Out Of Your Hat No. 35, spring flower bouquet from hat, table edge load
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
11
Don Tanner Fire Flowers (Be Careful!) No. 36, spring flower bouquet from flash paper
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
11
Don Tanner "Got a Light?" or Matchless Magic No. 37, match book changes into spring flower bouquet when tossed up
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
11
Don Tanner See Number 29 No. 39, spring flower bouquet from egg bag
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
12
Don Tanner Boom Bloom No. 40, gun is fired, spring flower bouquet appears
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
12
Don Tanner One for the Wife No. 41, spring flower bouquet as decoration
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner Surprise! No. 42, spring flower bouquet as gag load in box
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner All Balled Up No. 43, spring flowers as final load in cups and balls routine
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner Nothing Up My Sleeves - Now! No. 44, spring flower bouquet production from sleeve
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner Hu-Gardenias No. 45
Inspired by
  • "Winter Time in China" (Jean Hugard, Hugard's Magic Monthly)
 1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner A Bloomin' Idiot No. 46
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner "Now Where's That Ticket" No. 47, spring flower production from pockets as running gag
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner Dig That Silly Sunflower No. 48, spring flower bouquet at dress of assistant
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
13
Don Tanner Won't He Be Surprised! No. 49, spring flowers instead of snake in peanut box
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
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.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
14
Don Tanner We Close With An Opener! No. 51, spring flower bouquet production, hide-out in arm bent
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
14
Don Tanner Comedy Card thru Hank face of card on handerchief
Variations Feb. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 354)
243
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
Paul Marcus A Variation on the Comedy Card thru Hank
Inspired by Nov. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 363)
281
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 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
L. K. Stevenson More on the Monte
Inspired by Mar. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 378)
340
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
Feb. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 387)
376
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 Routines: No. 1 routine with jumbo cards, only structure
 		Jan. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 394)
404
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)
30
Don Tanner Coins miser's dream routine with cloth bag, final load of spring bills
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
7
Don Tanner Spring Flowers flower seed poured in cloth bag, spring flowers come out
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
7
Don Tanner Cards shuffled deck tossed in cloth bag, performer locates the Aces by touch
 		1978
It's in the Bag
8
Don Tanner Cards blank card placed in cloth bag, pips sprinkled in, blank card changes to selection
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
8
Don Tanner Cards miniature deck dropped into cloth bag, mouse trap as well, selection found in mouse trap
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
9
Don Tanner Silks knots tied into silk vanish in cloth bag
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
9
Don Tanner Silks & Liquids red silk placed in cloth bag, out comes a white silk, and a glass with red liquid
 		1978
It's in the Bag
9
Don Tanner Silks two different-colored silks transpose in two cloth bags, then they change into two fruits
 		1978
It's in the Bag
10
Don Tanner Silks vanishing silk in Twentieth Century Silks in cloth bag
 		1978
It's in the Bag
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
It's in the Bag
11
Don Tanner Doves dove produced from cloth bag
 		1978
It's in the Bag
11
Don Tanner Mental want ads tossed on cloth bag, one selected and divined
 		1978
It's in the Bag
12
Don Tanner Mental ESP card chosen and tossed in cloth bag, performer divines it
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
12
Don Tanner Cigarettes loose tobacco and cigarette paper are put in cloth bag, cigarettes come out
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
13
Don Tanner Wand wand produced from cloth bag, break-away
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
13
Don Tanner Rabbit gag rabbit prop is produced from cloth bag
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
13
Don Tanner Golf Balls golf ball produced from cloth bag with golf decoration
 		1978
It's in the Bag
14
Don Tanner Rice, Lemon & Checkers rice, lemon and checkers are placed in three cloth bags, they transpose around
 		1978
It's in the Bag
14
Don Tanner Trading Stamps greens stamps change to wrist watch in cloth bag
 		1978
It's in the Bag
14
Don Tanner Fir Tree torn up newspaper is put in cloth bag, a paper tree is pulled out
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
14
Don Tanner Paper Clips large paper clips link in cloth bag
 		1978
It's in the Bag
15
Don Tanner Necklace beads arrange itself onto string in cloth bag
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
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
It's in the Bag
15
Don Tanner Utility Item using cloth bag for restoration of cut rope or tie
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
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
It's in the Bag
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)
24
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)
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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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Jean de Merry, Don Tanner Le Coin de Jean de Merry based on some ideas of Don Tanner with the change bag
  • Cigarettes
  • Cravates
  • Fleurs
  • Foulards
  • Lames de razoir
  • Lapin
  • Mentalisme
  • Papiers
  • Perles
  • Pois
  • Puzzle
  • Finale
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
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Don Tanner Cigarettes loose tobacco and cigarette paper are put in cloth bag, cigarettes come out
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
41
Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Cigarettes removing cigarettes of different brands by touch, in bag
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
41
Don Tanner Cravates using cloth bag for restoration of cut tie
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
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Don Tanner Fleurs flower seed poured in cloth bag, spring flowers come out
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
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Don Tanner Foulards knots tied into silk vanish in cloth bag
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
43
Don Tanner Foulards milk poured in cloth bag, silk comes out, silk changes color
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
43
Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Lames de Razoir razor blades found knotted on thread after placed inside a bag
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
44
Don Tanner Lapin gag rabbit prop is produced from cloth bag
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
44
Don Tanner Mentalisme ESP card chosen and tossed in cloth bag, performer divines it
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
44
Don Tanner Papiers torn up newspaper is put in cloth bag, a paper tree is pulled out
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
45
Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Perles cut and restored necklace, with bag
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
45
Don Tanner Perles beads arrange itself onto string in cloth bag
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
45
Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Pois Leopard Silk with change bag
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
46
Jean de Merry, Don Tanner Puzzle puzzle solves by itself, with missing piece proof
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
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Don Tanner, Jean de Merry Finale message change in bag
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
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Don Tanner, Trevor Lewis, Philip Reed Willmarth Six Card Mental Test Again! billet in envelope prediction
Variations 1984
Magic from the Parade #1
20
Stephen Minch Plagiarists three predictions of symbols on a board, humorous and clever presentation
Inspired by 1984
Mind Melds
49
Don Tanner Noch ein paar Effektideen - 2. skull appears on business card in card box prop (freely named but dead person)
Related to Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
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Don Tanner Noch ein paar Effektideen - 3. using a card box, card in envelope is placed in box is then outside of envelope
Related to Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
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Don Tanner, Card to Pocket Addition credit cards to pocket
 		1992
Magic with Credit Cards
19
The Rising Cards big drawing board, cardiographic, drawn card rises out of drawn deck
Related to 1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
211
Don Tanner, Paul Harris The Twinkie Bottle pen drops through hole in washer into bottle
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue New Stuff)
43
Don Tanner Kartenchangier-Kassetten-Tricks
  • skull appears on business card in case, gag
  • "Houdini" written on business card, put in envelope and then in card box, card is then outside
Related to 2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
144
Don Tanner Laßt uns die Toten begraben living dead test mixed with haunted pack and business cards
Also published here 2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
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Max Maven Double Feature
  • Lost Horizons
two choices predicted on billets, billet index on back of large movie posters
Inspired by
  • Don Tanner's "Six Card Mental Test" (marketed 1958)
Also published here
  • Sensational Mentalism - Part Four, 1977
 Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
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Max Malini Button Biting discussion and various possible methods
  • Method One - Fabric Feke & Extra Button (Stanyon's)
  • Method Two - Extra Button Only (The Magician Monthly)
  • Method Three - The Unbutton (U. F. Grant)
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • The Magician Monthly, Aug. 1905
  • Stanyon's Magic, "The Great Button-Biting Trick", Jan. 1904
  • U. F. Grant, "Secrets", 1928
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