The Sphinx Volume 33 (Mar 1934 - Feb 1935) by John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 33 | |
|---|---|
| NO. 1: MARCH 1934 | |
| Is Stage Magic Doomed, Mr. Cardini? By Arthur Punnar. | 4 | 
| The Sphinx Award. Herman L. Weber, professional; Howard Savage, amateur. | 5 | 
| Signs on the Road to Magicland. By David Devant. | 6 | 
| Billet Burning. By Andrew Brennan. | 6 | 
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 6 | 
| Chinese Magic. By Levante. | 7 | 
| James Stevenson Dies. | 8 | 
| Austrian Magicians. By Ottokar Fischer. | 9 | 
| The Bathing Tent Girl. By Will Goldston. | 10 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 11 | 
| - Let the Audience Do the Work. By Paul Morris. | 11 | 
| - A Rhapsody in Flowers. By Nellini. | 11 | 
| - Topsy-Turvy Ace. By Felice Manna. | 12 | 
| - Telltale Color. By Jack McMillen and Judson S. Brown. | 12 | 
| - Topsy Turvy Cigarette. By Joseph Rukus. | 12 | 
| - Billiard Ball Penetration. By Joseph Rukus. | 12 | 
| - Vanishing Bird Cage. By Kingdon Brown. | 12 | 
| - Cigarette Sleight. By Kingdon Brown. | 12 | 
| - Some Fan Steals and Acquitments. By Bob Fisher. | 13 | 
| - A Four Ace Routine That is Different. By Martin Gardner. | 13 | 
| Strange Magic. By Richard A. Miller. | 14 | 
| Magic in Print: Los Secretos de Fu Manchu, "The Devil Doctor"; Cheating at Bridge; How'd ja do That?; Jimmy Shannon's At Your Fingertips; Abbott's Magic for Magicians; The Indian Magician; The Three Shell Game. | 14 | 
| Who's Who In Magic: Herbert J. Collings; Geo. P. Reuschling; Ted Heuber. | 14 | 
| Around the World of Magic. | 15 | 
| London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 15 | 
| Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 15 | 
| Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 16 | 
| Told to the Sphinx. | 17 | 
| Portrait: Robert Heller. | 19 | 
| Editor's Page. | 20 | 
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 21 | 
| 25 Years Ago. | 21 | 
| M.U.M. Edited by Shirley L. Quimby. | 22 | 
| - The National Council. By Royal L. Vilas. | 22 | 
| - Convention Notes. By J. Newman. | 22 | 
| - Parent Assembly No. 1. | 22 | 
| - Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. | 23 | 
| - The Kellar-Thurston Assembly No. 6. By Philip T. Thomas. | 23 | 
| - Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe. | 23 | 
| - Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By Harold F. Becker. | 24 | 
| - Springfield Assembly No. 17. By Karson. | 24 | 
| - Pittsburgh Assembly No. 18. By W. Stuart Forsyth. | 24 | 
| - Western Connecticut Assembly No. 20. By H. C. Seltenreich. | 24 | 
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By James Eccles. | 24 | 
| - Harry Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Zito. | 25 | 
| - Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By J. LeRoy Tucker. | 25 | 
| Cartoon. | 25 | 
| A Perfect Thimble Penetration. By Jimmy Shannon. | 25 | 
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Julien J. Proskauer. | 26 | 
| NO. 2: APRIL 1934 | |
| More About The Bird Cage. By Elmer P. Ransom. | 40 | 
| The Cups and Cubes. By Will Blyth M.I.M.C. | 41 | 
| Judges for Award. | 42 | 
| An Apparent Memory Stunt. By R. V. Heath. | 43 | 
| Signs on the Road to Magicland. By David Devant. | 43 | 
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 43 | 
| Austrian Magicians. By Ottokar Fischer. | 44 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 45 | 
| - A Practical Coin Sleight. By Martin Gardner. | 45 | 
| - The Wandering Silks. By Joseph Rukus. | 45 | 
| - The Wandering Candle. By Joseph Rukus. | 45 | 
| - The Paper That Would Not Stay Wet. By Joseph Rukus. | 45 | 
| - Magic Flowers. By Joseph Rukus. | 46 | 
| - More Rising Cards. By Julian the Magician. | 46 | 
| - The Bent Card Location. By Lynn Searles. | 46 | 
| - The Shuffle Card Location. By Lynn Searles. | 46 | 
| - Fan Acquitment No. 1. By Bob Fisher. | 46 | 
| - An Arrangement for a Poker Deal. By Bob Fisher. | 47 | 
| Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 48 | 
| Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli. | 49 | 
| Told to the Sphinx. | 50 | 
| Portrait: Dr. Albert M. Wilson. | 51 | 
| Editor's Page. | 52 | 
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 53 | 
| 25 Years Ago. | 53 | 
| Magic in Print: Farelli's Card Magic, Part Two; Why You Can't Win; Diachylon Deceptions; The Invisible Influence. | 54 | 
| Strange magic. By Richard A. Miller. | 54 | 
| Who's Who In Magic: Cecil Kennedy Browning; Wilt Geilen; Fred Gower. | 54 | 
| M.U.M. Edited by Shirley L. Quimby. | 55 | 
| - National Council. By Royal L. Vilas. | 55 | 
| - The National Convention. By Irving J. Newman. | 55 | 
| - Parent Assembly No. 1. | 55 | 
| - Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By J. H. Diamond. | 55 | 
| - Kellar-Thurston Assembly No. 6. By Philip T. Thomas. | 56 | 
| - Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur B. Monroe. | 56 | 
| - Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By H. F. Becker. | 56 | 
| - Syracuse Assembly No. 14. By Robert Hondin. | 56 | 
| - Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Willard S. Smith. | 57 | 
| - Springfield Assembly No. 17. By Karson. | 57 | 
| - Assembly No. 18. By W. Stuart Forsyth. | 57 | 
| - Texas Assembly No. 19. By Leath Loder. | 57 | 
| - Washington Assembly No. 23. By C. C. Slayton. | 58 | 
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By James Eccles. | 58 | 
| - Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By J. L. Tucker. | 58 | 
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Julien J. Proskauer. | 59 | 
| NO. 3: MAY 1934 | |
| If. By Servais LeRoy. | 72 | 
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 72 | 
| Cards from Hat. By Al Baker. | 73 | 
| The Cups and Cubes. Second Lesson. By Will Blyth, M.I.M.C. | 74 | 
| Signs on the Road to Magicland. By David Devant. | 75 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 76 | 
| - A One-Way Deck That Isn't. By Lynn Searles. | 76 | 
| - Magical Suggestions. By Ralph L. White. | 76 | 
| - Count Your Cards. By William Meyn. | 76 | 
| - Torn and Restored Card. By Manger. | 77 | 
| - A New Reversed Card. By Lynn Searles. | 77 | 
| - Silks and Card. By Ralph J. Muoio. | 77 | 
| - Baffles Says. | 77 | 
| - New Floating and Vanishing Glass. By Malcolm Willis. | 77 | 
| - Fan Acquitment No. 2. By Bob Fisher. | 77 | 
| An X-Ray Surprise. By J. Karson. | 78 | 
| The Magic Ribbon. By Henry Haldane. | 78 | 
| Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson. | 79 | 
| Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 80 | 
| Strange Magic. By Richard A. Miller. | 80 | 
| Who's Who In Magic: Prentiss Hovey Case; W. Irving Severn; Eric James Williams. | 80 | 
| Told to the Sphinx. | 81 | 
| Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 82 | 
| Portrait: Servais LeRoy. | 83 | 
| Editor's Page. | 84 | 
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 85 | 
| 25 Years Ago. | 85 | 
| M.U.M. Edited by Shirley L. Quimby. | 86 | 
| - National Council. By Royal L. Vilas. | 86 | 
| - National Convention. By Irving J. Newman. | 86 | 
| - Parent Assembly No. 1. | 86 | 
| - Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By J. H. Diamond. | 86 | 
| - Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Dorny. | 86 | 
| - Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. By Bill Hanna. | 87 | 
| - Kellar-Thurston Assembly No. 6. By Philip T. Thomas. | 87 | 
| - Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe. | 88 | 
| - Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By H. F. Becker. | 88 | 
| - Central City Assembly No. 14. By J. D. Brick. | 88 | 
| - Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Willard S. Smith. | 88 | 
| - Springfield Assembly No. 17. By Karson. | 89 | 
| - Texas Assembly No. 19. By Leath Loder. | 89 | 
| - Western Connecticut Assembly No. 20. By H. C. Seltenreich. | 89 | 
| - Northern Connecticut Assembly No. 21. By F. Bassett Mordecai. | 90 | 
| - Southern California Assembly No. 22. By Gerald Kosky. | 90 | 
| - Washington Assembly No. 23. By C. C. Slayton. | 90 | 
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By James Eccles. | 90 | 
| - Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By J. L. Tucker. | 91 | 
| - Quad City Assembly No. 27. By Donald Hendricks. | 91 | 
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Julien J. Proskauer. | 93 | 
| NO. 4: JUNE 1934 | |
| Listing Troubles. By Arthur Punnar. | 104 | 
| Expanding Bowl. By Okito. | 105 | 
| An Alcohol Rub. By Howard Savage. | 106 | 
| Afterwards. Reviewed by Douglas Cragge. | 106 | 
| Signs on the Road to Magicland. By David Devant. | 107 | 
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 107 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 108 | 
| - The Four Partition Card Easel. By R. M. Jamison. | 108 | 
| - Cameo's (C. T. Boyer) Mental Control. | 108 | 
| - A Subtle Card Code. By Lynn Searles. | 109 | 
| - Mentalkolor. By Nordnes. | 109 | 
| - The Master Card Location. By Herb Runge. | 109 | 
| - Fan Acquitment No. 3. By Bob Fisher. | 110 | 
| - World's Best Coin Sleight. By Baffles. | 110 | 
| Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli. | 111 | 
| Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 112 | 
| Told to the Sphinx. | 113 | 
| The Editor Goes to Pittsburgh and Batavia. Full reports of the S.A.M. and I.B.M. annual meetings. | 114 | 
| Portrait: Jack Gwynne. | 117 | 
| Editor's Page. | 118 | 
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 119 | 
| 25 Years Ago. | 119 | 
| Magic in Print: Cardially Yours Al Baker; Sh-h-h! It's a Secret; Berland's Novel Cigarette Tricks; Magic from A 2 Z; Mickey Offers; Complete Club Act. | 120 | 
| Strange Magic. By Richard A. Miller. | 120 | 
| Who's Who In Magic: Rudy Walde; Jose Famadas Sobrinho; Nicoll. | 120 | 
| M.U.M. Edited by Walter A. Schwartz. | 121 | 
| - National Council. By Royal L. Vilas. | 121 | 
| - Parent Assembly No. 1, Club Night. | 121 | 
| - Omaha Assembly No. 7. By R. H. Hunt. | 121 | 
| - Boston Assembly No. 9. By Irl W. Brown. | 121 | 
| - Central City Assembly No. 14. By Joseph D. Brick. | 122 | 
| - Texas Assembly No. 19. By Leath Loder. | 122 | 
| - Southern California Assembly No. 22. By Arthur Monroe. | 122 | 
| - Kellar-Thurston Assembly No. 6. By Philip T. Thomas. | 123 | 
| - Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By Harold F. Becker. | 123 | 
| - Dallas Assembly 13. | 123 | 
| - Washington Assembly No. 23. | 124 | 
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By Jim Eccles. | 124 | 
| - Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By J. L. Tucker. | 124 | 
| - Quad City Asembly No. 27. | 124 | 
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Elmer M. Applegit. | 125 | 
| NO. 5: JULY 1934 | |
| Grand Performance. | 132 | 
| Patsy's Parasol. By Herman L. Weber. | 133 | 
| Expert Witness. | 134 | 
| Signs on the Road to Magicland. By David Devant. | 134 | 
| The Cups and Cubes. Third Lesson. By Will Blyth, M.I.M.C. | 135 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 137 | 
| - The Aceless Monte. By R. M. Jamison. | 137 | 
| - The 40th Century Silks. By Harold Fess. | 137 | 
| - Two Card Monte. By Lynn Searles. | 137 | 
| - The Magic Spots. By R. M. Jamison. | 138 | 
| - Opening Remarks for Burlesque Mind-Reading Act. By H. W. Runge. | 138 | 
| - A Good Card Trick. By Joseph "Zow" Reach. | 138 | 
| - Novel Color Change. By Herb. Runge. | 139 | 
| - For the Ball of Wool. By Herb. Runge. | 139 | 
| - Fan Acquitment No. four. | 139 | 
| Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes by Victor Farelli; German Notes, by Helmut Schreiber. | 140 | 
| The I.M.C. Conclave. Reported by Walter B. Gibson. | 142 | 
| Told to the Sphinx. | 143 | 
| Strange Magic. By Richard A. Miller. | 143 | 
| Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 144 | 
| Portrait: John William Sargent. | 145 | 
| Editor's Page. | 146 | 
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 147 | 
| 25 Years Ago. | 147 | 
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 147 | 
| Magic in Print: At the Touch of a Mystic Wand; Modernism in Pasteboard; The Walter-Kerwin Thumb Prints. | 148 | 
| Who's Who In Magic: William F. McCaa; J. W. Warrender; George L. Weisensel. | 148 | 
| M.U.M. Edited by Walter A. Schwartz. | 149 | 
| - National Council. By Royal L. Vilas. | 149 | 
| - Parent Assembly No. 1. By Elmer M. Applegit. | 149 | 
| - Chicago Assembly No. 3. By Jack Hazlehurst. | 149 | 
| - Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. By Bill Hanna. | 150 | 
| - Kellar-Thurston Assembly No. 6. By Philip T. Thomas. | 150 | 
| - Omaha Magical Society Assembly No. 7. By R. H. Hunt. | 151 | 
| - Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe. | 151 | 
| - Western Connecticut Assembly No. 20. By Harry Brock. | 151 | 
| - Northern Connecticut Assembly No. 21. By F. Bassett Mordecai. | 151 | 
| - Southern California Assembly No. 22. | 151 | 
| - Washington Assembly No. 23. B yC. C. Slayton. | 152 | 
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By Edmond F. Charette. | 152 | 
| - Quad City Assembly No. 27. By Donald Hendricks. | 152 | 
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Elmer M. Applegit. | 153 | 
| NO. 6: AUGUST 1934 | |
| Herrmann Brothers. | 160 | 
| The Penetrating Card. By Nate Leipzig. | 161 | 
| Cut and Restored Turban. By Dr. E. G. Ervin. | 162 | 
| Mental Dates. By F. Wright Moxley. | 162 | 
| "A Fox Raps-a-Day". By Romuald Codare. | 162 | 
| The Rex Pull. By Harry R. Hauptmann. | 163 | 
| A New Card Set-Up. By S. G. Simpson. | 163 | 
| O. F. Color Change. By Ottokar Fischer. | 163 | 
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 164 | 
| - A Mental Card Effect. By Bob Fisher. | 164 | 
| - A Coin Routine. By Herb. Runge. | 164 | 
| - New | |
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