chapter i - trailing the dovetail shuffle to its lair \n "(with sidelights on one or two other shuffles)"
interlocking chain principle with up to three riffle shuffles \n charles t. jordan
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Chapter I - Trailing the Dovetail Shuffle to its Lair
"(with sidelights on one or two other shuffles)"
interlocking chain principle with up to three riffle shuffles
close range mind reading \n no. 1, cards riffle shuffled once, low values removed, remaining thirty-two cards dealt into two piles, one card moved over and located, interlocking chains \n charles t. jordan
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Close Range Mind Reading
No. 1, cards riffle shuffled once, low values removed, remaining thirty-two cards dealt into two piles, one card moved over and located, interlocking chains
long distance mind reading \n no. 2, card trick performed via mail, deck riffle shuffled once and cut in two halves, one card moved from one half to the other and either half mailed back \n charles t. jordan \n magic by mail \n charles t. jordan
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Long Distance Mind Reading
No. 2, card trick performed via mail, deck riffle shuffled once and cut in two halves, one card moved from one half to the other and either half mailed back
the premo \n no. 3, card located after three riffle shuffles, interlocking chains, optional with marked deck or blindfolded \n charles t. jordan
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The Premo
No. 3, card located after three riffle shuffles, interlocking chains, optional with marked deck or blindfolded
a novel detection \n no. 4, spectator counts down cards and remembers the last one, halves riffle shuffled together, interlocking chains \n charles t. jordan
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A Novel Detection
No. 4, spectator counts down cards and remembers the last one, halves riffle shuffled together, interlocking chains
the dealing dovetail detection \n no. 5, card is found after lots of real shuffling \n charles t. jordan
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the rolling-off-a-log detection \n no. 6, card removed is found out, unusual presentation with card rolled to tube, one suit together \n charles t. jordan
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The Rolling-off-a-Log Detection
No. 6, card removed is found out, unusual presentation with card rolled to tube, one suit together
the full hand \n no. 7, four spectators select four cards each, those sixteen cards are riffle shuffled by performer and dropped in hat, performer takes out the cards of each spectator without looking \n charles t. jordan
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The Full Hand
No. 7, four spectators select four cards each, those sixteen cards are riffle shuffled by performer and dropped in hat, performer takes out the cards of each spectator without looking
perfect riffle shuffle \n without details, four shuffles for sixteen cards to recycle, "mr. downs, however, can handle a full pack of 52 cards withthe degree of dexterity necessary to restore its original order." \n charles t. jordan
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Perfect Riffle Shuffle
without details, four shuffles for sixteen cards to recycle, "Mr. Downs, however, can handle a full pack of 52 cards withthe degree of dexterity necessary to restore its original order."
chapter ii - tricks of an impromptu nature \n "(requiring little or no skill)"
chapter intro \n charles t. jordan
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the simplicity speller \n no. 9, card selected and cut into deck, long phrase with selection spelled, spelling to twenty-sixth card \n charles t. jordan
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The Simplicity Speller
No. 9, card selected and cut into deck, long phrase with selection spelled, spelling to twenty-sixth card
the trio \n no. 10, also "the thirty-first mystery", three cards predicted, new deck opened and three selected, three duplicates palmed to deck \n charles t. jordan
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The Trio
No. 10, also "The Thirty-first Mystery", three cards predicted, new deck opened and three selected, three duplicates palmed to deck
odd or even \n no. 11, spectator cuts off pile and spectator divined whether it's an odd or even number \n charles t. jordan
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Odd or Even
No. 11, spectator cuts off pile and spectator divined whether it's an odd or even number
the escape \n no. 12, card travels from rubber-banded half to other half, cards are secretly propelled to other half \n charles t. jordan
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The Escape
No. 12, card travels from rubber-banded half to other half, cards are secretly propelled to other half
the bare-faced detection \n no. 13, card chosen by cutting, found with the faced towards the spectators at all times \n charles t. jordan \n "exact location" (juan tamariz, mnemonica)
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The Bare-Faced Detection
No. 13, card chosen by cutting, found with the faced towards the spectators at all times
the twentieth century puzzle \n no. 14, chosen cards are returned into deck one by one and divined \n charles t. jordan
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The Twentieth Century Puzzle
No. 14, chosen cards are returned into deck one by one and divined
chapter iii - feats requiring more or less manipulative ability \n chapter intro \n charles t. jordan
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Chapter III - Feats Requiring More or Less Manipulative Ability
half reverse cut \n bottom half is flipped over with left thumb as top half is cut to table \n charles t. jordan \n half reverse cut \n bruce cervon
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Half Reverse Cut
bottom half is flipped over with left thumb as top half is cut to table
the alternate reverse \n no. 18, every other card is openly reversed, they all right themselves again \n charles t. jordan
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The Alternate Reverse
No. 18, every other card is openly reversed, they all right themselves again
the pack that cuts itself \n no. 19, rubber banded deck cuts itself at selection \n charles t. jordan \n impromptu haunted deck \n bert fenn \n karl fulves \n joseph k. schmidt
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The Pack that Cuts Itself
No. 19, rubber banded deck cuts itself at selection
the impossible journey \n no. 20, selection comes to top in rubber banded deck, executing classic pass with rubber banded deck \n charles t. jordan \n submarine ace \n karl fulves \n submarine patter \n karl fulves \n the banded pass \n karl fulves
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The Impossible Journey
No. 20, selection comes to top in rubber banded deck, executing classic pass with rubber banded deck
our friends, the aces \n no. 21, conus-type gag phase, aces vanish from three piles, but there are jokers in fourth pile, they change back to aces, duplicate ace and four jokers \n charles t. jordan
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Our Friends, the Aces
No. 21, Conus-type gag phase, Aces vanish from three piles, but there are Jokers in fourth pile, they change back to Aces, duplicate Ace and four Jokers
count steal \n right hand counts cards from deck in left hand one by one, packet stolen at one point from bottom \n charles t. jordan \n count steal \n charles t. jordan
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Count Steal
right hand counts cards from deck in left hand one by one, packet stolen at one point from bottom
leave it to the aces \n no. 22, aces pushed in deck, named ace lies next to selection, using diagonal palm shift \n charles t. jordan \n submarine ace \n karl fulves
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Leave it to the Aces
No. 22, Aces pushed in deck, named Ace lies next to selection, using Diagonal Palm Shift
the phantom aces \n no. 23, four aces are alternated in color, spectator cannot take two of same color \n charles t. jordan
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The Phantom Aces
No. 23, four Aces are alternated in color, spectator cannot take two of same color
coluria \n no. 25, thirty-two-deck of cards is cut and dealt into six piles, two remaining cards pocketed, colors of top cards code bottom cards and cards in pocket, done out-of-room \n charles t. jordan \n the magic of de bruijn sequences \n persi diaconis \n ron graham
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Coluria
No. 25, thirty-two-deck of cards is cut and dealt into six piles, two remaining cards pocketed, colors of top cards code bottom cards and cards in pocket, done out-of-room
satan's trance \n no. 26, four cards removed from thirty-two-card deck and put in envelope, lights out, when lights are back on the names of cards are written on envelope \n charles t. jordan \n the up-down system \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan
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Satan's Trance
No. 26, four cards removed from thirty-two-card deck and put in envelope, lights out, when lights are back on the names of cards are written on envelope
spelling any card called for \n no. 28, full deck stack \n charles t. jordan \n spelling any card called for \n charles t. jordan \n shock spell \n father cyprian
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the card and number system \n no. 29, spectator deals piles, selects one, adds values, counts down to number and the card there is predicted \n charles t. jordan
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The Card and Number System
No. 29, spectator deals piles, selects one, adds values, counts down to number and the card there is predicted
the card and bag mystery \n no. 30, joker is put in envelope and pierced with thread inside a bag, it transposes with a selection, duplicate \n charles t. jordan
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The Card and Bag Mystery
No. 30, Joker is put in envelope and pierced with thread inside a bag, it transposes with a selection, duplicate
the amazing aces \n no. 1, four face-down cards put aside, aces placed into four piles, they vanish are are the face-down cards \n charles t. jordan
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The Amazing Aces
No. 1, four face-down cards put aside, Aces placed into four piles, they vanish are are the face-down cards
partial packet switch \n with left third-finger wedge break, right hand with packet drops some cards on deck and other are placed on remaining card with left fingers from behind \n charles t. jordan
1920
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Partial Packet Switch
with left third-finger wedge break, right hand with packet drops some cards on deck and other are placed on remaining card with left fingers from behind
half-pass packet switch \n back-to-back packet secretly turned over at rear of deck \n charles t. jordan
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Half-Pass Packet Switch
back-to-back packet secretly turned over at rear of deck
the triple escape \n no. 4, deck with selection is rubber banded cross-wise, cased, rubber banded again and sealed in envelope, yet selection is produced from elsewhere \n charles t. jordan
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The Triple Escape
No. 4, deck with selection is rubber banded cross-wise, cased, rubber banded again and sealed in envelope, yet selection is produced from elsewhere
reverse english on the x-ray \n no. 5, x-ray deck openly shown, card from another deck inserted, spectator looks through hole at index, card predicted, repeated \n charles t. jordan
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Reverse English on the X-Ray
No. 5, x-ray deck openly shown, card from another deck inserted, spectator looks through hole at index, card predicted, repeated
the stabbed pair \n no. 6, spectator stabs knife in paper-wrapped deck between two selections \n charles t. jordan
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The Stabbed Pair
No. 6, spectator stabs knife in paper-wrapped deck between two selections
the brain twister \n no. 7, deck has hole at one end with thread, selection reverses itself despite thread \n charles t. jordan
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The Brain Twister
No. 7, deck has hole at one end with thread, selection reverses itself despite thread
the winged cards \n no 8, two times ten cards in handkerchiefs, three cards travel across \n charles t. jordan
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The Winged Cards
No 8, two times ten cards in handkerchiefs, three cards travel across
count steal \n right hand counts cards from deck in left hand one by one, packet stolen at one point from bottom, also as undercount on p. 19 \n charles t. jordan \n count steal \n charles t. jordan
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Count Steal
right hand counts cards from deck in left hand one by one, packet stolen at one point from bottom, also as undercount on p. 19
the spelling fool! \n no. 9, spelling to suits and through values \n charles t. jordan \n t. nelson downs
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the suits unscrambled \n no. 10, all four royal flushes are shuffled together, performer memorized them apparently and brings out named suit from behind back \n charles t. jordan
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The Suits Unscrambled
No. 10, all four Royal Flushes are shuffled together, performer memorized them apparently and brings out named suit from behind back
four-way sorting \n to back or front and up and down jogged \n charles t. jordan \n the fantastic deal jog \n harry lorayne
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another date-reading trick \n no. 4, coins collected in head, date announced and coin instantly removed with that date, repeated, coin rubbed with soap \n charles t. jordan
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Another Date-Reading Trick
No. 4, coins collected in head, date announced and coin instantly removed with that date, repeated, coin rubbed with soap
the ubiquitous poker chip \n no. 5, three hats and three red, blue and white chips are distributed, they assemble \n charles t. jordan \n "the patriotic billard balls" (hatton & plate)
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The Ubiquitous Poker Chip
No. 5, three hats and three red, blue and white chips are distributed, they assemble
the letter-mailing mystery \n no. 7, stack of chips with numbers, set of envelopes, envelope and postage chosen with stack of chips are divined \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Letter-Mailing Mystery
No. 7, stack of chips with numbers, set of envelopes, envelope and postage chosen with stack of chips are divined
a clean ball production \n no. 8, empty glass put in paper tube, ball rolls out, wax \n charles t. jordan
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A Clean Ball Production
No. 8, empty glass put in paper tube, ball rolls out, wax
the book mystery \n no. 10, page selected with knife stab, word counted to according to time on watch, word predicted, this book is a forcing book in which the fourteenth word on every page is "magician" \n charles t. jordan
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The Book Mystery
No. 10, page selected with knife stab, word counted to according to time on watch, word predicted, this book is a forcing book in which the fourteenth word on every page is "magician"
the spirit aces \n no. 1, four sevens and four aces in piles on table, two sevens put on top of deck followed by two aces, yet aces are on table and all four sevens on top of deck, two extra aces and step gaff \n charles t. jordan \n spirit aces \n charles t. jordan
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The Spirit Aces
No. 1, four Sevens and four Aces in piles on table, two Sevens put on top of deck followed by two Aces, yet Aces are on table and all four Sevens on top of deck, two extra Aces and step gaff
the spook card \n no. 2, card vanishes from small packet, five peek cards \n charles t. jordan \n the travelling cards \n juan tamariz
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The Spook Card
No. 2, card vanishes from small packet, five peek cards
the demon color change \n no. 3, multiple consecutive changes, second and rear cards remain the same, using glued triple cards \n charles t. jordan \n rapid ink \n karl fulves
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The Demon Color Change
No. 3, multiple consecutive changes, second and rear cards remain the same, using glued triple cards
double facer color change \n front card drops to fingers under cover of other hand to perpendicular position, turned over \n charles t. jordan
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Double Facer Color Change
front card drops to fingers under cover of other hand to perpendicular position, turned over
a unique reverse \n no. 4, thought-of picture card reverses itself in the deck, using cards glued back-to-back at one end with one cut short \n charles t. jordan
1920
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A Unique Reverse
No. 4, thought-of picture card reverses itself in the deck, using cards glued back-to-back at one end with one cut short
divino \n no. 5, deck dealt into two piles, card at position in one half remembered, deck pocketed, number named, card at that position is selection \n charles t. jordan \n divino \n charles t. jordan
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Divino
No. 5, deck dealt into two piles, card at position in one half remembered, deck pocketed, number named, card at that position is selection
joker monte \n no. 6, three cards shown in fan and turned over, spectator cannot find joker \n charles t. jordan \n joker monte \n charles t. jordan \n elusive joker \n ellis stanyon
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Joker Monte
No. 6, three cards shown in fan and turned over, spectator cannot find Joker
pedro monte \n no. 7, three cards shown in fan and turned over, spectator cannot find card \n charles t. jordan
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Pedro Monte
No. 7, three cards shown in fan and turned over, spectator cannot find card
speaking of pink elephants \n no. 8, named card changes back color, then the whole deck, card spelled to, card travels from one half to the other, red-blue peek deck cards \n charles t. jordan \n william mcgrew
1920
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Speaking of Pink Elephants
No. 8, named card changes back color, then the whole deck, card spelled to, card travels from one half to the other, red-blue peek deck cards
the contrary clock \n no. 9, chosen card from clock layout transposes with joker in pocket, duplicates in pocket \n charles t. jordan \n on jordan's "contrary clock" \n jon racherbaumer
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The Contrary Clock
No. 9, chosen card from clock layout transposes with Joker in pocket, duplicates in pocket
transcendental vision \n no. 10, stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?" \n charles t. jordan \n transcendental vision \n charles t. jordan
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Transcendental Vision
No. 10, stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?"
the mesmerized alarm clock \n no. 1, alarm clock set at any time by spectator and covered with napkin, hour divined \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Mesmerized Alarm Clock
No. 1, alarm clock set at any time by spectator and covered with napkin, hour divined
the bewitched umbrella \n no. 3, spectator cannot lift umbrella from performer's hand, thread \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Bewitched Umbrella
No. 3, spectator cannot lift umbrella from performer's hand, thread
the vanishing coin \n no. 4, coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc \n charles t. jordan \n the impromptu dissolving coin \n unknown
1920
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The Vanishing Coin
No. 4, coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc
new coin trick \n no. 6, "a la hang ping chien"
six coins under handkerchief on table transpose with die underneath table, coins with wax surface \n louis haley \n charles t. jordan
1920
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New Coin Trick
No. 6, "a la Hang Ping Chien"
six coins under handkerchief on table transpose with die underneath table, coins with wax surface
the impromptu mind reader \n no. 8, sixteen words written on numbered papers, one chosen and divined, with memory system for sixteen items \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Impromptu Mind Reader
No. 8, sixteen words written on numbered papers, one chosen and divined, with memory system for sixteen items
the mystic knife \n no. 10, penknife dropped in glass under handkerchief cover, vanishes, reproduced from pocket \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Mystic Knife
No. 10, penknife dropped in glass under handkerchief cover, vanishes, reproduced from pocket
satan's prophecy \n no.1, one of four named cards by performer is chosen and card travels from half to other half in box at named number, card is also predicted on paper \n charles t. jordan \n improved satan's prophecy \n charles t. jordan \n still taking three \n alex elmsley
1920
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Satan's Prophecy
No.1, one of four named cards by performer is chosen and card travels from half to other half in box at named number, card is also predicted on paper
loading a card at a position \n loading a cased card at certain position while putting cards back in case \n charles t. jordan
1920
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Loading a Card at a Position
loading a cased card at certain position while putting cards back in case
the spirit mathematician \n no. 2, half deck in performer's pocket, card with same suit and cards who add up to same domination as selection are produced, (binary, 1,2,4,8) \n charles t. jordan \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley
1920
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The Spirit Mathematician
No. 2, half deck in performer's pocket, card with same suit and cards who add up to same domination as selection are produced, (binary, 1,2,4,8)
co-incidentally \n no. 3, two decks, duplicate is found by selecting four cards and number from rolled dice \n charles t. jordan \n coincidentally \n charles t. jordan
1920
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Co-Incidentally
No. 3, two decks, duplicate is found by selecting four cards and number from rolled dice
the pinochle ace trick \n no. 4, eight aces from pinochle deck, packets are formed and eliminated by throwing dice, aces travel to one packet \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Pinochle Ace Trick
No. 4, eight aces from Pinochle deck, packets are formed and eliminated by throwing dice, aces travel to one packet
the vanishing card \n no. 5, one of six cards vanishes and appears in performer's pocket \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Vanishing Card
No. 5, one of six cards vanishes and appears in performer's pocket
the reversed court card \n no. 6, one of four court cards is reversed by spectator, performer divines which one, one-way on face of some bicycle cards \n charles t. jordan \n reversed court card \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The Reversed Court Card
No. 6, one of four court cards is reversed by spectator, performer divines which one, one-way on face of some Bicycle cards
the new pack detection \n no. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined \n charles t. jordan \n new pack detection \n charles t. jordan
1920
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The New Pack Detection
No. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined
the life saver \n no. 8, single card location, from new deck order \n charles t. jordan \n the life saver \n charles t. jordan
1920
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the impromptu arranged pack \n no. 9, from new pack order to si stebbins, dealing \n charles t. jordan \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck
1920
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The Impromptu Arranged Pack
No. 9, from New Pack Order to Si Stebbins, dealing
the master stop trick \n four cards are selected and placed back in the deck, spectator deals through the deck and performer stops him at the selections, except the last one which is found in the performer's pocket \n charles t. jordan
1921
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The Master Stop Trick
four cards are selected and placed back in the deck, spectator deals through the deck and performer stops him at the selections, except the last one which is found in the performer's pocket
improved satan's prophecy \n prediction, deck divided into two halves and a selected card vanishes from one half and appears at the position predicted in the other half \n charles t. jordan \n satan's prophecy \n charles t. jordan
1921
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Improved Satan's Prophecy
prediction, deck divided into two halves and a selected card vanishes from one half and appears at the position predicted in the other half
the vanishing pair \n two selected cards are predicted and travel from one half to the other in card case, miscalling \n charles t. jordan \n the vanishing pair \n charles t. jordan \n the prodigal card \n edward marlo \n way ahead card to card case \n eddie fields
1921
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The Vanishing Pair
two selected cards are predicted and travel from one half to the other in card case, miscalling
the four-to-one detection \n similar to the 21 card trick, with sixteen cards, different layout & redistribution \n charles t. jordan
1921
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The Four-to-One Detection
similar to the 21 card trick, with sixteen cards, different layout & redistribution
the assistance card trick \n follow up to last trick, card is selected and put in pocket, performer goes through the cards once and knows the missing one, clocking mod 13 \n charles t. jordan
1921
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The Assistance Card Trick
follow up to last trick, card is selected and put in pocket, performer goes through the cards once and knows the missing one, clocking mod 13
placement control \n cards returned to spread with known distance, brought together under key with dealing procedure \n charles t. jordan
1921
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Placement Control
cards returned to spread with known distance, brought together under key with dealing procedure
the inseparable aces \n aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide \n charles t. jordan
1921
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The Inseparable Aces
aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide
separation while looking through cards \n while taking out the aces, one apparently forgotten \n charles t. jordan
1921
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Separation while Looking Through Cards
while taking out the aces, one apparently forgotten
the ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades) \n charles t. jordan
1921
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The Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades)
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan \n reckoning with jordan \n charles t. jordan \n karl fulves \n displaceable u \n karl fulves
1921
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The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
the nifty key \n \n charles t. jordan \n the nifty key \n charles t. jordan \n estimated sunken key \n tomas blomberg
1921
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the 49-card trick \n twenty-one card trick with forty-nine cards \n charles t. jordan \n forty-nine \n charles t. jordan
1921
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a novel force \n deck held high with faces towards audience in left hand, cards dealt until stopped, force card horizontally held by little finger \n charles t. jordan
1921
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A Novel Force
deck held high with faces towards audience in left hand, cards dealt until stopped, force card horizontally held by little finger
count transfer \n as cards are counted into right hand with faces towards audience, one card is moved there behind the scenes \n charles t. jordan
1921
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Count Transfer
as cards are counted into right hand with faces towards audience, one card is moved there behind the scenes
bewildero! \n spectator remembers card and position from face, then procedure heavy control/steal \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Bewildero!
spectator remembers card and position from face, then procedure heavy control/steal
count the cut \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, si stebbins \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Count the Cut
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, Si Stebbins
the discard trick \n two cards chosen by fair cuts, spectator deals into piles and left-over cards are keys for selections \n charles t. jordan \n "exact location" (juan tamariz, mnemonica)
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Discard Trick
two cards chosen by fair cuts, spectator deals into piles and left-over cards are keys for selections
recycling by dealing \n dealing deck in seven piles, then six, then eight, then seven piles restores order \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Recycling by Dealing
dealing deck in seven piles, then six, then eight, then seven piles restores order
diabolical transposition \n two thought cards across with two decks, stacked, siamesa \n charles t. jordan \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan \n jordan plus colour \n roy walton \n girl thots \n karl fulves \n three chances in 26 \n nick trost \n u. f. grant \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan \n steve beam \n x-men \n steve beam \n x-men ii \n steve beam \n x-men iii \n steve beam \n x-men iv \n ramón riobóo
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Diabolical Transposition
two thought cards across with two decks, stacked, siamesa
the take a peek card trick \n four groups shuffled, card chosen and by looking at the section it came from it is divined \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Take a Peek Card Trick
four groups shuffled, card chosen and by looking at the section it came from it is divined
the impenetrable stop trick \n performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection \n charles t. jordan \n punchlines \n karl fulves
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Impenetrable Stop Trick
performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection
placement via key card \n deck dealt into piles, key which was next to selection is at same position as selection in different piles \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Placement via Key Card
deck dealt into piles, key which was next to selection is at same position as selection in different piles
sympathetic sympathy \n two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated \n charles t. jordan \n synthetic sympathy \n theodore annemann \n card of coincidence \n dai vernon
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Sympathetic Sympathy
two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated
the unknown leaper \n card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet \n charles t. jordan \n the leaper again \n roy walton \n lateral leap \n karl fulves \n known unknown \n karl fulves
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Unknown Leaper
card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet
the impromptu card reader \n some hands dealt and performer knows cards in one of them, riffle stacking from bottom \n charles t. jordan \n impromptu card reader \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Impromptu Card Reader
some hands dealt and performer knows cards in one of them, riffle stacking from bottom
the diabolical reversed card (improved) \n card reverses visibly à la tunnel effect \n charles t. jordan \n de forrest \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan, De Forrest
cremo! card restoration extraordinary \n card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Cremo! Card Restoration Extraordinary
card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck
double cut handling \n in-the-hands with side jog \n charles t. jordan \n the jordan double cut \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
the psychic prediction \n total of six selections predicted, stack that will force the number 27, riffle shuffle with chains \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Psychic Prediction
total of six selections predicted, stack that will force the number 27, riffle shuffle with chains
the mysterious detective \n three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Mysterious Detective
three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once
a handkerchief hint \n foil in double handkerchief so it can be handled as bundle when balled up \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
A Handkerchief Hint
foil in double handkerchief so it can be handled as bundle when balled up
synthetic sympathy \n two cards from different decks match \n theodore annemann \n sympathetic sympathy \n charles t. jordan \n card of coincidence \n dai vernon
1934
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
reversed court card \n four cards in a row, spectator turns one end for end, performer knows which one \n charles t. jordan \n the reversed court card \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Reversed Court Card
four cards in a row, spectator turns one end for end, performer knows which one
color divination \n colors separated, spectator moves red card in black pile, card is predicted, repeated \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Color Divination
colors separated, spectator moves red card in black pile, card is predicted, repeated
the vanishing pair \n two cards travel from one half into half in card case, miscalling \n charles t. jordan \n the vanishing pair \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Vanishing Pair
two cards travel from one half into half in card case, miscalling
the unknown leaper \n card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card \n charles t. jordan \n lateral leap \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Unknown Leaper
card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card
the secret mathematician \n from any named card the performer removes a card with same suit and cards that add up to the value from pocketed deck, binary, spelled "findley" \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley \n the spirit mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n findley's four-card trick \n arthur finley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan, Arthur Finley
The Secret Mathematician
from any named card the performer removes a card with same suit and cards that add up to the value from pocketed deck, binary, spelled "Findley"
the secret mathematician - variation \n \n howard albright \n the secret mathematician \n findley \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Howard Albright
trailing the dovetail shuffle to its lair \n distributing stacked suit with 2 riffle shuffles \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
wizard spelling master \n two banks that spell with nine resp. twelve card each \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Wizard Spelling Master
two banks that spell with nine resp. twelve card each
spectator's red black shuffle \n spectator deals divided deck in two heaps and riffle shuffles them \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Spectator's Red Black Shuffle
spectator deals divided deck in two heaps and riffle shuffles them
improved chevalier \n deck shuffled twice, named suit removed, all values spelt out \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Improved Chevalier
deck shuffled twice, named suit removed, all values spelt out
spelling any card called for \n full deck stack \n charles t. jordan \n spelling any card called for \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
sympathetic sympathy \n two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated \n charles t. jordan \n card of coincidence \n dai vernon
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Sympathetic Sympathy
two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated
impenetrable stop trick \n performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Impenetrable Stop Trick
performer tells spectator to stop when before he deals selection
premo detection \n one-way backs, alternating \n charles t. jordan \n one of fifty-two \n bob hummer
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
twentieth century sorcery \n exploiting special feature on back of bicycle blue thistle backs \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Twentieth Century Sorcery
exploiting special feature on back of Bicycle Blue Thistle Backs
transcendental vision \n stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?" \n charles t. jordan \n transcendental vision \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Transcendental Vision
stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?"
weirdo \n spectator names number, card at that position is predicted, repeated, for credit information see reference \n charles t. jordan \n weirdo double \n the brain guys
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Weirdo
spectator names number, card at that position is predicted, repeated, for credit information see reference
long distance mindreading \n stacked deck mailed to friend with selection procedure, crib sheet at home \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Long Distance Mindreading
stacked deck mailed to friend with selection procedure, crib sheet at home
hourglass cards \n time on watch gives position of card, placement via dealing selection procedure \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Hourglass Cards
time on watch gives position of card, placement via dealing selection procedure
the magi's detection \n card counting to divine missing selection, keeping track of values and also suits \n charles t. jordan \n an amazing memory \n j. w. sarles \n john scarne
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Magi's Detection
card counting to divine missing selection, keeping track of values and also suits
the flush trick \n from underneath handkerchief performer removes any royal flush \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Flush Trick
from underneath handkerchief performer removes any royal flush
novel card discovery \n odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Novel Card Discovery
odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
improved marvelous prediction \n odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps \n charles t. jordan \n improved marvelous prediction \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Improved Marvelous Prediction
odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
odd or even \n spectator pockets any card of a chosen suit, gray code applied to odd-even in one suit \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Odd or Even
spectator pockets any card of a chosen suit, gray code applied to odd-even in one suit
the wonder force \n forcing the first red card in riffle shuffled deck, two methods \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Wonder Force
forcing the first red card in riffle shuffled deck, two methods
psychic prediction \n total of six selections predicted, stack that will force the number 27, riffle shuffle with chains \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Psychic Prediction
total of six selections predicted, stack that will force the number 27, riffle shuffle with chains
quadruple deck mystery \n magician's stop trick with odd-backed card in 156-card deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Quadruple Deck Mystery
magician's stop trick with odd-backed card in 156-card deck
mephistopheles' touch \n divination with a partial stack \n charles t. jordan \n among friends \n herb runge
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
the fifteenth card \n values of two selections are added and counted down, card predicted, half deck stack \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Fifteenth Card
values of two selections are added and counted down, card predicted, half deck stack
thought foretold \n a card is burnt unseen and then deck is examined - one card missing, predicted \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Thought Foretold
a card is burnt unseen and then deck is examined - one card missing, predicted
mysterious detective \n three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Mysterious Detective
three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once
fate and the joker \n card selected by stabbing joker, card named, stacked deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Fate and the Joker
card selected by stabbing joker, card named, stacked deck
psycholia \n cards are chosen in different room and order is read aloud, card divined, secret second stacked deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Psycholia
cards are chosen in different room and order is read aloud, card divined, secret second stacked deck
the wizard's dream \n free selection in riffle shuffled deck is found, full stack \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Wizard's Dream
free selection in riffle shuffled deck is found, full stack
diabolical transposition \n two thought cards across with two decks, stacked \n charles t. jordan \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
count the cut \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, si stebbins \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Count the Cut
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, Si Stebbins
cremo card restoration \n card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Cremo Card Restoration
card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck
double divino \n coincidences and mates with stacked hundred-card-deck, see also single deck version in reference \n charles t. jordan \n divino \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Double Divino
coincidences and mates with stacked hundred-card-deck, see also single deck version in reference
the missing pair \n npo deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer \n charles t. jordan \n trackinback \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Missing Pair
NPO deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer
divino \n various coincidences with mates, see also hundred-cards-deck version in reference \n charles t. jordan \n divino \n charles t. jordan \n double divino \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Divino
various coincidences with mates, see also hundred-cards-deck version in reference
new pack detection \n divided deck principle with new deck order \n charles t. jordan \n the new pack detection \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
the mystery problem \n position of selection is predicted, svengali deck with different finish on force cards, ending clean with switch-out \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Mystery Problem
position of selection is predicted, svengali deck with different finish on force cards, ending clean with switch-out
just the reverse \n card reverses in case, stripper deck \n charles t. jordan \n just al contrario \n charles t. jordan \n side effect \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
positions unknown \n named cards are produced and deck separated into colors, stacked stripper deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Positions Unknown
named cards are produced and deck separated into colors, stacked stripper deck
sympathetic numbers \n coincidences with number ten, tens show up, cut off packet are ten cards, ..., stripper deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Sympathetic Numbers
coincidences with number ten, Tens show up, cut off packet are ten cards, ..., stripper deck
coincidentally \n with two decks with same back, secret exchange of deck provides duplicates of chosen cards \n charles t. jordan \n co-incidentally \n charles t. jordan \n late arrival \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Coincidentally
with two decks with same back, secret exchange of deck provides duplicates of chosen cards
speaking of pink elephants \n color changing backs, then a card travels from one half to the other, glued pairs \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Speaking of Pink Elephants
color changing backs, then a card travels from one half to the other, glued pairs
the whispering envelope \n card placed in envelope is divined, see-through envelope for only black cards \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Whispering Envelope
card placed in envelope is divined, see-through envelope for only black cards
impromptu detection \n scratching as edge marks \n charles t. jordan \n charles t. jordan's "an impromptu detection" in "collected tricks" p. 39 \n a possible impossibility \n bob hummer \n knife edged \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
like seeks like \n ace assembly with four hats, "a trick which makes use of the back palm as a secret sleight." \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Like Seeks Like
Ace assembly with four hats, "A trick which makes use of the back palm as a secret sleight."
the buddha whispers \n "has one of these the same value?" \n joseph ovette \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Joseph Ovette
faces or backs, which? \n one-way principle applied to faces and bicycle league backs \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Faces or Backs, Which?
one-way principle applied to faces and Bicycle League Backs
the life saver \n pointer one way from face \n charles t. jordan \n the life saver \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
inseparable aces \n aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Inseparable Aces
aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide
the poker shark \n performer's hand transforms to beat the other players, set-up \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Poker Shark
performer's hand transforms to beat the other players, set-up
poker player's deal \n royal flush in named suit is located underneath handkerchief \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Poker Player's Deal
royal flush in named suit is located underneath handkerchief
dates \n borrowed coins in hat, performer announces year and finds coin by touch, repeated, one ahead \n charles t. jordan
1937
the jinx 1-50 Charles T. Jordan
Dates
borrowed coins in hat, performer announces year and finds coin by touch, repeated, one ahead
spelling a number of cards after a genuine shuffle: charles t. jordan's method \n two riffle shuffles, named suit is sorted out and all values spelled to \n charles t. jordan
1938
greater magic Charles T. Jordan
Spelling a Number of Cards after a Genuine Shuffle: Charles T. Jordan's Method
two riffle shuffles, named suit is sorted out and all values spelled to
demon's divination \n "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up \n charles t. jordan \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant \n zen poker \n philip t. goldstein
1938
the jinx 1-50 Charles T. Jordan
telethot \n also "telethought", design duplication with medium, eight slips of paper, jordan's yogi force \n charles t. jordan \n theodore annemann
1939
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan, Theodore Annemann
Telethot
also "Telethought", design duplication with medium, eight slips of paper, Jordan's Yogi Force
ultimo - the ace of mechanical decks \n trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples \n charles t. jordan
1939
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan
Ultimo - The Ace of Mechanical Decks
trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples
bewildero \n spectator remembers card and position from face, then procedure heavy control/steal \n charles t. jordan
1940
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan
Bewildero
spectator remembers card and position from face, then procedure heavy control/steal
forty-nine \n 21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by lloyd jones \n charles t. jordan
1940
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan
Forty-Nine
21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by Lloyd Jones
brain guys & jordan (double prediction) \n two cards remembered from twenty, in the hands antifaro, prediction of places \n the brain guys \n charles t. jordan
1944
the phoenix 51-100 The Brain Guys, Charles T. Jordan
Brain Guys & Jordan (Double Prediction)
two cards remembered from twenty, in the hands antifaro, prediction of places
a wonderful color divination \n colors openly separated, red card placed in black packet by spectator is predicted, repeated, "smoothly worked, this goes big.", added in 1947 reprint (instead of "vanishing court card") \n charles t. jordan
1947
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
A Wonderful Color Divination
colors openly separated, red card placed in black packet by spectator is predicted, repeated, "Smoothly worked, this goes big.", added in 1947 reprint (instead of "Vanishing Court Card")
a new card discovery \n key above and below selection and riffle shuffle, added in 1947 reprint (instead of "just a square of paper") \n charles t. jordan
1947
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
A New Card Discovery
key above and below selection and riffle shuffle, added in 1947 reprint (instead of "Just a Square of Paper")
the memory test \n no. 24, spectator removes card from previously "memorized" packet of twenty-six cards, performer able to tell which card was removed \n charles t. jordan
1950
scarne on card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Memory Test
No. 24, Spectator removes card from previously "memorized" packet of twenty-six cards, performer able to tell which card was removed
the spelling bee \n no. 65, packet of ace to king, if spell correctly you get the card, if incorrect spelling you get indifferent card \n jack chanin \n john mcardle \n john weiss \n al flosso \n spelling the spades \n charles t. jordan \n he who spelt it, dealt it \n david williamson
1950
scarne on card tricks Jack Chanin, John McArdle, John Weiss, Al Flosso
The Spelling Bee
No. 65, Packet of Ace to King, if spell correctly you get the card, if incorrect spelling you get indifferent card
daley's delight \n with extra cards, false switches and the delight switch \n dr. jacob daley \n two halves exchange \n charles t. jordan \n daley's delight \n dr. jacob daley \n in this issue \n karl fulves \n daley's delight switch \n dr. jacob daley \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n daley's delight switch variation \n barrie richardson \n daley delivery \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n delight switch variation \n giancarlo scalia
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Dr. Jacob Daley
Daley's Delight
with extra cards, false switches and the delight switch
findley's four-card trick \n four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system) \n arthur finley \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Arthur Finley
Findley's Four-Card Trick
four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system)
the missing card \n method to clock the deck to find missing card \n unknown \n jordan's method \n charles t. jordan \n martin gardner
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Unknown
jordan's method \n charles jordan's method for clocking a deck, with a tip from martin gardner to use the raising of your fingers to help keep track of the clocking \n charles t. jordan \n martin gardner \n the missing card \n unknown
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Charles T. Jordan, Martin Gardner
Jordan's Method
Charles Jordan's method for clocking a deck, with a tip from Martin Gardner to use the raising of your fingers to help keep track of the clocking
the keystone card discovery \n two numbers named, predicted card is found at position equal to the difference between the two numbers. \n charles t. jordan
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Charles T. Jordan
The Keystone Card Discovery
Two numbers named, predicted card is found at position equal to the difference between the two numbers.
spelling the spades \n packet of ace to king of spades, spell ace to king one after another, originally titled the improved chevalier card trick \n charles t. jordan \n the spelling bee \n jack chanin \n john mcardle \n john weiss \n al flosso
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Charles T. Jordan
Spelling the Spades
Packet of Ace to King of Spades, spell Ace to King one after another, originally titled The Improved Chevalier Card Trick
magic by mail \n divination of selected card by mail, deck is sent through the post, deck is shuffled and card is selected, only half the cards are sent to the magician, yet card is divined. uses interlocking chains \n charles t. jordan \n long distance mind reading \n charles t. jordan
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Charles T. Jordan
Magic by Mail
Divination of selected card by mail, deck is sent through the post, deck is shuffled and card is selected, only half the cards are sent to the magician, yet card is divined. Uses interlocking chains
card of coincidence \n two cards from two decks put in envelope match, three phases \n dai vernon \n sympathetic sympathy \n charles t. jordan \n synthetic sympathy \n theodore annemann
1961
further inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Card of Coincidence
two cards from two decks put in envelope match, three phases
an unpublished trick \n cards face-up and face-down sorted by touch \n charles t. jordan \n p. 158 for correction
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Charles T. Jordan
half reverse cut \n in the action of cutting deck from hands to table half is turned over \n bruce cervon \n half reverse cut \n charles t. jordan \n half cut reverse \n bruce cervon \n half reverse cut variation \n bruce cervon \n wesley james
1969
epilogue Bruce Cervon
Half Reverse Cut
in the action of cutting deck from hands to table half is turned over
the leaper again \n card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet \n roy walton \n the unknown leaper \n charles t. jordan
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
The Leaper Again
card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet
spirit aces \n four nines and four aces in piles on table, two nines put on top of deck followed by two aces, yet aces are on table and all four nines on top of deck, two extra aces and step gaff, see p. 424 for correction \n charles t. jordan \n the spirit aces \n charles t. jordan
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Charles T. Jordan
Spirit Aces
four Nines and four Aces in piles on table, two Nines put on top of deck followed by two Aces, yet Aces are on table and all four Nines on top of deck, two extra Aces and step gaff, see p. 424 for correction
the fantastic deal jog \n red/black separation except named quartet (aka "the great divide") \n harry lorayne \n four-way sorting \n charles t. jordan \n the great divide \n harry lorayne
1972
the great divide Harry Lorayne
The Fantastic Deal Jog
red/black separation except named quartet (aka "The Great Divide")
the missing pair \n npo deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer \n charles t. jordan
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Charles T. Jordan
The Missing Pair
NPO deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer
elasticity \n card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face, from the 1920s \n charles t. jordan
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Charles T. Jordan
Elasticity
card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face, from the 1920s
newest coin up sleeve \n coin dropped in sleeve and pulled through fabric at elbow, from the 1920s \n charles t. jordan
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Charles T. Jordan
Newest Coin Up Sleeve
coin dropped in sleeve and pulled through fabric at elbow, from the 1920s
colour me jordan \n two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets \n roy walton \n charles t. jordan
1973
card script Roy Walton, Charles T. Jordan
Colour Me Jordan
two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets
impromptu haunted deck \n rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
- bert fenn
- schmidt & fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by joseph k. schmidt \n bert fenn \n karl fulves \n joseph k. schmidt \n the pack that cuts itself \n charles t. jordan \n impromptu haunted deck version \n philip t. goldstein \n shootout \n jerry k. hartman \n flash aces \n karl fulves \n impromptu haunted deck presentation \n karl fulves \n houdini's getaway \n joseph k. schmidt \n sprung \n gerry scharnböck \n tension trap \n joseph k. schmidt \n karl fulves
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Bert Fenn, Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt
Impromptu Haunted Deck
rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
the impromptu dissolving coin \n coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc \n unknown \n the vanishing coin \n charles t. jordan
1974
tricks with coins
Unknown
The Impromptu Dissolving Coin
coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc
the prodigal card \n three methods, card is in case from the start, miscalling \n edward marlo \n the vanishing pair \n charles t. jordan
1976
marlo's magazine volume 1 Edward Marlo
The Prodigal Card
three methods, Card is in Case from the start, miscalling
way ahead card to card case \n seven random cards called out and written down on piece of paper, with numbers one to seven. one of the numbers is chosen, and corresponding card appears in card case without moves, miscalling \n eddie fields \n the vanishing pair \n charles t. jordan \n a marlo variation \n edward marlo \n eddie fields \n flyaway \n karl fulves \n eddie fields
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
Way Ahead Card to Card Case
Seven random cards called out and written down on piece of paper, with numbers one to seven. One of the numbers is chosen, and corresponding card appears in card case without moves, miscalling