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  • The Sphinx Volume 22 (Mar 1923 - Feb 1924) by Albert M. Wilson













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































VOLUME 22





NO. 1: MARCH 1923


 

Two Conjurjokers.

3

The Hills of Tomorrow. By Edgar A. Guest.

3

An Ode To Magic. By David Adler.

3

The World of Magic.

4

- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly). By Richard Van Dien.

4

- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

4

- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Kolar.

5

- St. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Ben R. Badley.

5

- Twelve Weeks' Route of Hanson and Burton Sisters.

5

- Doings of the Demons of Baltimore. By Robert W. Test.

6

- Washington, D. C. Notes. By Harold P. White.

6

- Indianagraphs. By E. E. Wood Nichols.

6

- Queen City Mystics Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.

7

- New Orleans Magicians' Club. By Geo. E. Pearce.

7

- Brooklyn News.

7

- Magical News From Everywhere. By Gene Gordon.

7

- Prof. Edward Bamberg's Act.

7

- Society of Osiris. By Louis E. Shilling.

8

- Nashville Society Magique. By T. J. Crawford.

8

- The Knights of Magic. By J. Feigenbaum.

8

- Puzzling Pierson's Paragraph. New Magical Society Formed in New Haven. By Guy H. Pierson.

9

- Los Angeles Society of Magicians. By G. E. Baxter.

9

- Route of McDonald Birch, Care Ellison-White Lyceum.

9

- News from Springfield, Mass. By Paul A. Noffke.

9

- Notes from Newark. By James McKnight.

9

- Watague Wizards' Association Notes. By "Claudio".

9

- At the Broadway, New York City.

9

- Cincinnati Notes. By Geo. Stock.

10

- Magigrams. By Dorny. "Magic A La Carte".

10

- Route of W. Dornfield (Dorny).

10

- The National Conjurers' Association 314th Meeting. By Clinton Burgess.

11

- The National Conjurers' Association 315th Meeting. By Louis Goodman

11

- The National Conjurers' Association 316th Meeting. By Bro. Charles K. Hill.

11

- Miscellaneous Magical Mention. By Clinton Burgess.

12

- Chicago Chatter. By Kolar.

14

- English Notes. By C. H. Tickell.

14

Index to Volume 21. By H. F. Hamilton.

15

Editorial.

16

Three Novel Methods of Revealing a Chosen Card. By W. A. Flaig.

18

The Penny and Dime Trick. By Miss Flora McKnight, the girl with the radio eyes.

18

Elites Find Delights in Rosencrances Sleights Rosencrance Unreasonable Card Parade. By C. W. Rosencrance.

18

Responsive Alphabetic Letters (Paperology). By C. W. Rosencrance.

18

The Glasgow Society of Magicians. By Will Dale.

19

The Mysterious Deck of Cards - A Hofzinser Problem.

19

Hocus Pocus. By Claudio. The Sucher Dice Box.

20

Thought Projecting.

20

The Multiplying Bill Trick. By Alex. Cuniglio.

20

Lack of Uniformity in Prepared Cards. By Harold P. White.

20

Rare Bits of Magic. By Frederick DeMuth: How to Conceal the Twist in the Afghan Bands; A Mysterious Mixup; The Egg and Confetti Change.

21

Other Ways of Doing It. By H. F. Hamilton. The Floating Ball; The Hindoo Clock Dial; The Phantom Die; Ching Lee Blocks;

21

The Spectator Choice. By Charles E. Behymer.

22

Envelope Switch for Mindreading. By "Piffels" Bob Rettew.

22

Try This One. By Hammel.

22

Adventures in Magic. By Henry R. Evans.

23

Literature.

24

Partners Again. By Waldmann and Feigenbaum.

24

How the "Sphinx" Helps. By Kolar.

24

The Girl Conjurer. By C. H. Tickell: The Tricky Thimble; A Coin Trick; A Card Vanish.

26

Novel Production of Bust and Stand. By Bert Douglas.

26

Lightning Addition. By C. H. Tickell.

28

Figure Magic. By C. H. Tickell.

28





NO. 2: APRIL 1923


 

Ernest A. Carter.

35

The Sharpness of Lowbrows.

35

The World of Magic.

36

- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

36

- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Kolar.

36

- St. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Ben R. Badley.

37

- Queen City Mystics Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.

37

- The National Conjurers' Association 317th Meeting. By Louis Goodman.

37

- The National Conjurers' Association 318th Meeting. By Louis Goodman.

38

- The Knights of Magic. By J. Feigenbaum.

38

- Cincinnati Notes. By George Stock.

38

- Route of Edwin Brush.

39

- Miscellaneous Magical Mention. By Clinton Burgess.

39

- New Orleans Magicians' Club. By Geo. E. Pearce.

40

- San Francisco Notes. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

40

- Nashville Society Magique. By T. J. Crawford.

41

- News From Pittsfield. By U. F. Grant.

41

- Magicgrams. By Dorny.

41

- The Society of Osiris.

41

- Rubber City Magic Club Meeting No. 1. By W. T. Easton.

42

- Notes From Newark. By James McKnight.

42

- Wizard's Wanderings from Wheeling, W. Va. By Paul R. Semple.

42

- Washington, D. C. Notes. By Harold P. White.

42

- Spot Lights From Hartford, Conn. By Clarence T. Hubbard.

43

- Haverhill Society of Wand Wielders. By Charles C. Eastman.

43

- The International Brotherhood of Magicians. By Gene Gordon.

43

- Reported by Elmer Johnson.

43

- Robert Houdin Club Notes. By Dr. E. G. Ervin.

43

- Dr. Wilson and the St. Louis S.A.M. By Ben R. Bradley.

44

- Letter. By Houdini.

44

- Letter. By Julian Zancig.

44

Confessions. By I. X. L.

44

Thurston Writes to His Friend Dr. R. Evans.

45

Letter. By Howard Thurston.

45

Everywhere and Nowhere. By Hofzinser.

46

Editorial.

48

Literature.

49

The Parable of the Spoofed Magi. By Ervin.

49

Adventures in Magic. By Henry Evans.

49

Rare Bits of Magic. By Frederick DeMuth: Live News.

50

An Effective Change. By Len J. Sewell.

51

Decanter and Appearing Handkerchief. By Magnus.

51

Curious Psycho-Physical Experiments. By Newmann the Hypnotist.

52

Appearing Cabinet. By Arthur W. Fey.

53

Otherwise. By Clayton W. Rosencrance.

53

Permanent Hand Shadows. By Baffles Brush.

53

"Easy" Sun and Moon Handkerchief Effect. By Dr. G. E. Parshall.

54

The Aerial Egg.

54

The Chinese Coin Mystery. By Dr. G. E. Parshall.

54

Patter for a Handkerchief Act.

54

Clever Match Box Trick.

55

Paradox Pack. By Clayton W. Rosencrance.

55

Patter for "Topsy-Turvey Match". By Grady S. Nicholson.

55





NO. 3: MAY 1923


 

Ben R. Badley.

67

Ain't It The Truth? By Kolar.

67

Literature.

67

The World of Magic.

68

- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly). By Richard Van Dien.

68

- "A Carnival of Magic" Given by the Society of American Magicians. By Clinton Burgess.

68

- Golden Gate Assembly. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

70

- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Kolar.

70

- St. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Ben R. Badley.

71

- Queen City Mystics Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.

71

- The Second "Legerdemaniac Night" of the National Conjurers' Association. By Clinton Burgess.

71

- Demons Club of Baltimore. By Robert W. Test.

73

- The Knights of Magic. By J. Feigenbaum.

73

- The Society of Osiris.

73

- Trooping Around in Magic. By Max Holden.

74

- Magigrams. By Dorny.

74

- British Magical Society - Magical Seance. By J. C. Frisby.

75

- British Magical Society. By J. C. Frisby.

75

- Australian Society of Magicians - Melbourne Branch. By Will Bishop.

76

- A Fool There Was. By John Dean.

76

- Our Long Suit. By Timothy Barry.

76

- News of the Los Angeles Society of Magicians. By G. E. Baxter.

76

The Multiplying Billiard Balls. By Willard S. Smith.

77

Ball and Card Effect. By Robert Hale.

77

"Elites Find Delight in Rosencrance Sleights". 4-Ace Mechanical Card. By Clayton W. Rosencrance.

77

Magical Programs. By Baffles Brush.

78

Programs of Magicians. By C. H. Tickell.

78

Magical Programs. By Dr. E. G. Ervin.

78

The Mystic Card. By H. J. Burlingame.

79

The Mental Touch Card Trick. By Carl H. Guder (Gu Dere).

79

The Color Changing Handkerchief. By W. Warren Filkin Jr.

79

A Novel Use for the Burning Globe. By D. F. Allison.

79

Comedy Writeups by a Rube. By Augustus Rapp.

79

Robert Houdin Club Notes. By Dr. E. G. Ervin.

80

Route List Laurant, Redpath Chautauquas.

80

Route of McDonald Birch.

80

New York City News. By J. S. Fuigle.

80

The National Conjurers' Association 320th Meeting. By Clinton Burgess.

81

Washington, D. C. Notes. By Harold P. White.

81

Mississippi Mysticisms. By Alphrose.

81

Indianagraphs. By E. E. Wood Nichols.

81

Watague Wizards' Association Notes. By "Claudio".

81

Haverhill Society of Wand Wielders. By Charles C. Eastman.

82

Rubber City Magic Club, Akron, Ohio. By W. T. Easton.

82

Notes from Newark. By Jimmie McKnight.

82

San Francisco Notes. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

82

News From Springfield, Mass. By Paul A. Noffke.

82

What Has Become of- By Baffles Brush.

82

Adventures in Magic. By Henry R. Evans: Some Books on Conjuring.

83

Everywhere and Nowhere. By Hofzinser.

84

Synonymous Thoughts.

84

Letter. By Howard Thurston.

85

The Mystic Lemon and Handkerchief. By Carl H. Guder (Gu Dere).

85

Thimble Passes. By Baffles Brush.

85

Editorial.

86

How is this for an American Book?

87

A Variation of the Afghan Bands. By E. G. Ervin.

87

Magnus, The Table Lifter. By Magnus.

87

Original Wrinkle. By Baffles Brush.

87

Candy Box Magic. By Baffles Brush.

87

Stringing the "Wise Guy". By Charles S. Scribner.

88

Claudio's Opening Effect.

88

Specialization in Magic. By Baffles Brush.

88





NO. 4: JUNE 1923


 

Frank Ducrot.

99

Literature.

99

The World of Magic.

100

- The Society of American Magicians Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien.

100

- Nineteenth Annual Banquet-Entertainment of the Society of American Magicians. By Clinton Burgess.

102

- Second "Wilson Night" At the Headquarters of the National Conjurers' Association. By Clinton Burgess

105

- Wilson Night -The Knights of Magic. By Otto Waldmann.

107

- "Wilson Night" at the Demons Club. By Robert W. Test.

108

- The Society of Osiris. By Shilling.

109

- Dr. Wilson Arrives in Pittsburgh. By Baffles Brush.

109

- Wilson Night at the R. I. Society of Magicians Local No. 2, National Conjurers' Association. By C. Foster Fenner.

110

- Queen City Mystics, Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.

110

- Indianagraphs.

111

- Notes from Philadelphia. By O. M. Thomson.

111

- "You'se Guys," or "Something to Think About". By George Schulte.

111

- News Notes. By Mr. B. A. Daniel.

111

Adventures in Magic. By Henry R. Evans.

112

Silken Light. By William Larsen, Jr.

112

"Elites Finds Delights in Rosencrance Sleights". Uncanny Undercut. By Clayton W. Rosencrance.

113

Torn Card. By W. K. Myers.

113

Chats. By Kolar.

114

Solid Through Solid Tips. By David F. Allison.

114

Impromptu Card Frame. By John J. Gillis.

114

Magical Programs. By Baffles Brush.

114

Vanishing Penny. By Lloyd Jones.

115

323rd Meeting of the National Conjurers' Association. By Louis Goodman.

115

321st Meeting the National Conjurers' Association. By Clinton Burgess.

116

Eleventh Annual Banquet of the R.I. Society of Magicians, Local No. 2, National Conjurers' Association. By C. Foster Fenner.

116

Jay Ess Eff's New York Notes.

117

The Knights of Magic. By J. Feigenbaum.

117

Route of Laurant.

117

Editorial.

118

Doctor Wilson's Diary (New York Visit).

119

The Insoluble Impromptu. A problem by Hofzinser.

120

Dime and Penny and Card. By Alphrose.

120

Hindoo Clock. By "Claudio".

121

Mental Photo of George Schulte.

121

The Vanishing Wand.

121

The Spirit Ring on Wand. By Magnus.

122

An Impromptu Mystery. By William Larsen, Jr.

122

An Impromptu Tambourine Trick. By T. Page Wright.

122





NO. 5: JULY 1923


 

H. S. Paine and the Spirits.

131

The Silk Egg - Improvement. By William Larsen, Jr.

131

A Card Act. By "Claudio".

131

The World of Magic.

132

- The Society of American Magicians (Parent Assembly). By Richard Van Dien.

132

- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By H. Syril Dusenbery.

132

- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Homar H. Woulffe.

133

- ST. Louis Assembly No. 8. By Ben R. Badley.

133

- News of the Los Angeles Society of Magicians. By G. E. Baxter.

134

- Annual Picnic of the Los Angeles Society of Magicians. By G. E. Baxter.

134

- News from Springfield, Mass. By Paul A. Noffke.

134

- The Portland Magical Society. By Ervin J. Ludeman..

135

- Wizards' Wanderings from Wheeling, W. Va. By Paul R. Semple.

135

- Notes from Newark. By James McKnight.

135

- Spot Lights from Hartford, Conn. By Clarence T. Hubbard.

135

- World of Magic Notes.

136

- Washington, D. C. Notes. By Harold P. White.

136

- Route Sheet of Ramona The Magician.

136

- Magical Items. By Dr. E. G. Ervin.

136

- Scratches. By Edward Reguera.
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