tannen's ring, knot and rope\nborrowed finger ring travels from handkerchief in knot on rope\nlouis tannen\nring and rope\njohn howie
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2 Louis Tannen
Tannen's Ring, Knot and Rope
borrowed finger ring travels from handkerchief in knot on rope
+ or - ?\nusing two four of a kinds, transformation kicker\njohn howie\nralph hull's "positive and negative cards" in trevor hull's "the testament of ralph hull"\npositive & negative cards\nken beale\nralph w. hull
1948
the phoenix 151-200 John Howie
+ or - ?
using two four of a kinds, transformation kicker
Related to
Ralph Hull's "Positive and Negative Cards" in Trevor Hull's "The Testament of Ralph Hull"
fko sleight\nturnover switch on packet, face up card under top face down card, double lift\ntrevor h. hall\njohn howie
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Trevor H. Hall, John Howie
FKO Sleight
turnover switch on packet, face up card under top face down card, double lift
thru the looking glass\nspectator writes something on paper and the paper is rolled into a ball, that ball is pressed into a mirror and removed again, now the writing of the spectator is backwards\nedward clinkscale\neugene taylor\neyes right\njohn howie
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Edward Clinkscale, Eugene Taylor
Thru the Looking Glass
spectator writes something on paper and the paper is rolled into a ball, that ball is pressed into a mirror and removed again, now the writing of the spectator is backwards
eyes right\nspectator writes his name on a paper and balls it up, performer divines name but written reversed and when the paper is opened the spectator's name is also reversed with his handwriting\njohn howie\nthru the looking glass\nedward clinkscale\neugene taylor
1949
the phoenix 151-200 John Howie
Eyes Right
spectator writes his name on a paper and balls it up, performer divines name but written reversed and when the paper is opened the spectator's name is also reversed with his handwriting
john howie's "ring and ribbon"\nring falls off ribbon, wax\njohn howie\njohn howie's "thanks to ellis" in "pentagram" vol. 3, no. 8. 1949.\nthe ribbon that was something ellis\nstephen minch
1952
jardine ellis ring on stick and ring on rope John Howie
bill nord's ring on pencil\npencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil, with bill-z-bub gimmick\nbill nord\njohn howie's ring on pencil\njohn howie
1952
jardine ellis ring on stick and ring on rope Bill Nord
Bill Nord's Ring on Pencil
pencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil, with Bill-Z-Bub gimmick
paquette's baguette!\nring on wand, with handkerchief\npaquette \na ring, a wand and a handkerchief\njohn howie\nbaguette\npaquette
1952
the phoenix 251 - 300 Paquette
howie's reward\ntwo coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins\njohn howie\nreward\njohn howie\nreward\njohn howie
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 John Howie
Howie's Reward
two coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins
basic technique\n- general notes on the apparatus
- handling the shell so as to present the solid ring\njohn howie
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
Basic Technique
- General Notes on the Apparatus
- Handling the Shell so as to Present the Solid Ring
disposal of the shell\n1. disposal in a pocket
2. disposal by means of a "topit" vanisher
3. disposal by sleeving
4. disposal by vesting
5. disposal by concealment between shirt collar and neck
6. disposal by dropping to the lap
7. disposal by mechanical aid
8. disposal by means other than body concealments\njohn howie
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
Disposal of the Shell
1. Disposal in a Pocket
2. Disposal by Means of a "Topit" Vanisher
3. Disposal by Sleeving
4. Disposal by Vesting
5. Disposal by Concealment between Shirt Collar and Neck
6. Disposal by Dropping to the Lap
7. Disposal by Mechanical Aid
8. Disposal by Means other than Body Concealments
john howie's ring on pencil\npencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil\njohn howie\nbill nord's ring on pencil\nbill nord
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
John Howie's Ring on Pencil
pencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil
ring and rope\npenetrates rope three times\njohn howie\nu.f. grant's "ellis ring on rope" in "m.g.a. inc. lecture" 1952\npeter warlock's "a trick wrongly named sefalaljia" in "the magic circular" vol. 46, no. 507.\ntannen's ring, knot and rope\nlouis tannen
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
Ring and Rope
penetrates rope three times
Inspired by
U.F. Grant's "Ellis Ring on Rope" in "M.G.A. Inc. Lecture" 1952
Peter Warlock's "A Trick Wrongly Named Sefalaljia" in "The Magic Circular" Vol. 46, No. 507.
a ring, a wand and a handkerchief\nring on wand, with handkerchief, then ring vanishes and appears knotted on handkerchief\njohn howie\nroy short's "with the jardine ellis ring, no. 1 of a series" in "the magic circular" vol. 47, no. 522. 1953.\npaquette's baguette!\npaquette
1955
routines with the jardine ellis ring John Howie
A Ring, a Wand and a Handkerchief
ring on wand, with handkerchief, then ring vanishes and appears knotted on handkerchief
Inspired by
Roy Short's "With the Jardine Ellis Ring, No. 1 of a Series" in "The Magic Circular" Vol. 47, No. 522. 1953.
ghost thimble\nfour phase thimble routine, with pencil and tin foil shell
1. pantomime
2. taps
3. pop
4. proof\njohn howie\nghost thimble\njohn howie
1956
the best in magic John Howie
Ghost Thimble
four phase thimble routine, with pencil and tin foil shell
1. Pantomime
2. Taps
3. Pop
4. Proof
reward\ntwo coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins\njohn howie\nhowie's reward\njohn howie
1956
the best in magic John Howie
Reward
two coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins
psychicoin\nspirit taps, with coin and ashtray, eventually coin penetrates ashtray\njohn howie\nl. vosburgh lyon's "the tapping ball" in bruce elliott's "magic as a hobby"
1958
the new phoenix 301-348 John Howie
Psychicoin
spirit taps, with coin and ashtray, eventually coin penetrates ashtray
Inspired by
L. Vosburgh Lyon's "The Tapping Ball" in Bruce Elliott's "Magic as a Hobby"
cylinder, ring and cord\njardine ellis ring vanish threaded on a rope from under a handkerchief under a cylinder, then the ring passes through a wand and under the cylinder appears a ball\njohn howie
1967
the art of close-up magic - volume 1 John Howie
Cylinder, Ring and Cord
jardine ellis ring vanish threaded on a rope from under a handkerchief under a cylinder, then the ring passes through a wand and under the cylinder appears a ball
numerical aces\naces change to ace through four\nlarry jennings\none-two-three-four aces\nandrew galloway\nnosferatu\nroy walton\nlarry jennings\njohn howie\none, two, three, four aces\nandrew galloway
1977
larry jennings on card & coin handling Larry Jennings
the ribbon that was something ellis\nribbon, small metal ring appears, penetration routine\nstephen minch\njohn howie's "ring and ribbon"\njohn howie
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
The Ribbon That Was Something Ellis
ribbon, small metal ring appears, penetration routine
a trick for jack avis\ntwo selection in two packets change places and end up on top of the other packet\nandrew galloway\njohn howie
1980
diverting card magic Andrew Galloway, John Howie
A Trick For Jack Avis
two selection in two packets change places and end up on top of the other packet
positive & negative cards\nusing two four of a kinds, transformation kicker\nken beale\nralph w. hull\n+ or - ?\njohn howie
1980
interlock Ken Beale, Ralph W. Hull