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The Sphinx Volume 36 (Mar 1937 - Feb 1938) by John Mulholland

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VOLUME 36


NO. 1: MARCH 1937
Le Paul.	4
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	4
Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe.	4
Miracles For Sale.	4
The Lightning Bird. By Keith Clark.	5
Ghost Eyes. By Jack McMillen and Judson Brown.	6
Further Ideas. By Jacques Morintell.	6
Ribbons and Bouquet. By J. Brown.	7
The Winners for 1937 of The Sphinx Award: Professional, John Booth. Amateur, Tan Hock Chuan.	7
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	8
- Announcement Extraordinary!!!	8
- Change Over Palm With Cards. By Lion.	8
- The Six Dollar Trick. By C. Brustia.	8
- ...And Now "The Flying Card" By Paul Morris.	8
- That's What I Call a Trick! By Paul Morris.	9
- The Color Changing Checkered Board. By Joseph Rukus.	9
- The Vanishing White Mice. By Joseph Rukus.	9
- The Box of Hades. By Joseph Rukus.	9
- The Magnetised Cards. By Tan Hock Chuan.	10
- Sawing Through a Wand. By Joseph Rukus.	10
- The Napkin Ashes. By Joseph Rukus.	10
- Current Magic Winners. By Baffles.	10
Funeral of W. W. Durbin. By F. W. Gorman.	11
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	12
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli.	13
Ottokar Fischer. By George Freedley.	14
Hieronymus Scotto. An Unknown Conjurer of the Renaissance. By Ottokar Fischer.	14
Portrait: Hieronymus Scotto.	15
Editor's Page.	16
Squawks. By Frazee.	17
25 Years Ago.	17
Magic In Print: La Prestidigitation Sans Baggages. Card System De Luxe. En Rapport.	17
Told to the Sphinx.	18
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	19
- Worcester Assembly No. 16. By William Munro.	19
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur B. Monroe.	19
- Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Dominick Fiorilla.	19
- Demons Club No. 6. By Bob Test.	20
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.	20
- Southern California No. 22. By Gerald Kosky.	20
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	20
- Pittsburgh Assembly No. 18. By William S. Houghton.	21
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	21
- Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By C. Foster Fenner.	22
- Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. By Mac Wright.	22
- Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By George V. Holland.	22
- Valley Conjurers' No. 17. By George James Ellsworth.	23
Parent Assembly News. By Elmer Applegit.	24

NO. 2: APRIL 1937
An Italian Mountebank.	36
Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe.	36
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	36
Miracles For Sale.	36
The Flying Coins. By S. Leo Horowitz.	37
An Historic Night of Magic. By John O'Hara Cosgrave.	38
Guess Your Card. By Harris A. Solomon.	38
Karnvelop Kombination! By William Kalman.	38
"Blanks" By H. Yerger.	39
Oswald Williams Dies.	39
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	40
- Hat Production Combination. By Charles Forbes.	40
- Cigarette Change Over. By K. L. Grunwald (Leon)	40
- The Magic Bullets. By Joseph Rukus.	40
- The Materialized Glass. By Joseph Rukus.	41
- Water to Flowers. By Joseph Rukus.	41
- Impromptu Silk Production. By Joseph Rukus.	41
- A "Four" Ace Trick. By H. Adrian Smith.	41
- Cut and Restored Necktie. By William Spencer.	41
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	42
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli; Sydney Notes, by Harry R. Hauptmann.	43
Great Artist - Okito. By David Bamberg (Fu Manchu)	44
David Bamberg (Fu Manchu). By Elmer P. Ransom.	44
Portrait: Okito (Theo Bamberg) and Fu Manchu (David Bamberg).	45
Editor's Page.	46
Squawks. By Frazee.	47
25 Years Ago.	47
Magic In Print: Maskelyne's Book of Magic. Ireland's Manipulative Series. Magic for Magicians. Silken Sorcery. The Strange Inventions of Dr. Ervin. Practical Hypnotism.	47
Told to the Sphinx.	48
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	49
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe.	49
- Northern Connecticut No. 21. By Chuck Allen.	49
- Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By B. O. Burgin.	49
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	50
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	50
- Valley Conjurers' No. 17. By George J. Ellsworth.	51
- Royal L. Vilas Assembly No. 20. By Rudy Arnold.	51
- Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Ernest Miskiewicz.	51
- Southern California No. 22. By Gerald Kosky.	52
- Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By C. Foster Fenner.	52
- Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. By Mac Wright.	52
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest.	52
Parent Assembly News. Edited by Elmer Applegit.	53

NO. 3: MAY 1937
Glen Pope.	68
Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe.	68
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	68
Miracles For Sale.	68
Al Baker's Method. By Al Baker.	69
Transposing Crayons. By J. Brown.	70
The Quadriffle Deck. By Lester Myers.	70
One Good Turn Deserves Another. By Harold M. Lonnstrom.	70
Bennett Springer Dies. By Bertram Adams.	71
Death of Coram. Famous English Ventriloquist.	71
Back Palming a "Silk". By Victor Farelli.	71
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	72
- New Presentation Releaso Jumbo. By R. M. Jamison.	72
- Sand Frame Method. By R. M. Jamison.	72
- Just A Few Suggestions. By R. M. Jamison.	72
- The Patriotic Dyeing Tube. By Joseph Rukus.	73
- Card on String. By Ro-Z.	73
- Rosencrance False Shuffle. By Ro-Z.	73
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	74
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli.	75
Told to the Sphinx.	76
Anton Kratky-Baschik. By Ottokar Fischer.	77
Portrait: Anton Kratky-Baschik.	79
Editor's Page.	80
Squawks. By Frazee.	81
25 Years Ago.	81
Magic In Print: Abbott's Catalogue.	81
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	82
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe.	82
- Demons Club No. 6. By Lindsay Crawford.	82
- Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Ernest Miskiewicz.	82
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By John Braun.	83
- Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Dominick Fiorilla.	83
- Valley Conjurers' No. 17. By George James Ellsworth.	83
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	84
- Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By B. O. Burgin.	84
- Royal L. Vilas Assembly No. 20. By Rudy Arnold.	84
- Philadelphia Assembly No 4. By Mac Wright.	85
- Pittsburgh Assembly No. 18. By William S. Houghton.	85
- Washington Assembly No. 23.	85
- Cleveland Assembly No. 10.	85
Parent Assembly News. By Elmer Applegit.	86

NO. 4: JUNE 1937
Mr. Henry.	100
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	100
Magical Maxims.	100
Miracles For Sale: Baker Method Monte. The Master Handkerchief Pedestal. U.F. Grant's Touch-A-Card Prediction Trick. R.W. Hull's 15 Minutes With A Rope.	100
The Growth of Flowers. by David Bamberg (Fu Manchu).	101
The Ring and Box Trick. Presentation by Silent Mora. Trick by Brunel White and Wm. A. Russell.	102
Out of Room Mental Location. By Frank Travers.	102
Magnetic Attraction. By Lynn Searles.	103
Photography and Law. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	103
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	104
- The Card on the Ribbon. By Joseph Rukus.	104
- Flour and Milk Mystery. By Joseph Rukus.	104
- Think and Spell. By Tan Hock Chuan.	104
- The Cards That Find Themselves. By Tan Hock Chuan.	104
- The Flaming Mystery. By Joseph Rukus.	105
- Cigarette to Silk. By Joseph Rukus.	105
- Ball Vanishment and Appearance. By C. W. Rosencrance.	105
- The Fan Attic. By Baffles.	105
- Multiplying, Passing and Dissolving Thimbles. By Henry J. Snyder.	106
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli.	107
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	108
Albany Society of American Magicians Conference.	109
A "Best Seller" For 200 Years. "The Whole Art of Legerdemain, or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection."	110
Editor's Page.	112
Squawks. By Frazee.	113
25 Years Ago.	113
Told to the Sphinx.	114
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	115
- Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Ernest Miskiewicz.	115
- Central City Assembly No. 14. By Joseph D. Brick.	115
- Northern Connecticut No. 21. By Chuck Allen.	115
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	115
- Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Dominick Fiorilla.	116
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe.	116
- Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By C. Foster Fenner.	116
- Royal L. Vilas Assembly No. 20. By Rudy Arnold.	116
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By John Braun.	117
- Washington Assembly No. 23.	117
- Cleveland Assembly No. 10. By G. V. Holland.	117
- Philadelphia Assembly No. 4. By Mac Wright.	117
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	118
- Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By B. O. Burgin.	118
- Southern California No. 22. By Gerald Kosky.	118
- Valley Conjurers No. 17. By James Ellsworth.	118
- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By Jay Hamilton.	119
- Demons Club No. 6. By William T. Zerr.	119
Parent Assembly News. By Elmer Applegit.	120

NO. 5: JULY 1937
Paul Duke.	132
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	132
The Sphinx Award.	132
Miracles For Sale.	132
Confetti and Egg Trick. By Henry C. Huber.	133
The Country Store. By Robert H. Lunt.	134
Alphabetically Revealed. By Tom Sellers.	134
Sympathetic Lighting. By Tom Sellers.	134
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	135
- Pip! Pip! Hurray! By Karam.	135
- The Card on the Handkerchief. By Joseph Rukus.	135
- Fruitini. By Baffles.	135
- Thumb Palm Transfer. By "Lion".	135
- A Portfolio of Sleights. The In-Jog Force; The Price Change-Over; A Color Change; A Production; A Spin Vanish; A Wrist Vanish; A Ball Change Over; A Drop Acquitment; The Shoulder Drop; The Turnover Catch; The One-Hand Turnover Catch; The Sucker Back-Hand Palm. By J. Gibson Logue, Jr.	135
Among the Magicians. By Bernhard M. L. Ernst.	138
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, Victor Farelli; Decency on the Platform, by Ladson Butler; Berlin Notes, by Helmut Schreiber.	139
International Brotherhood of Magicians Convention.	141
Told to the Sphinx.	142
Professor Joseph Vanek. By Ottokar Fischer.	143
Portrait: Professor Joseph Vanek.	145
Editor's Page.	146
Squawks. By Frazee.	147
25 Years Ago.	147
Magic in Print: La Prestidigitation Sans Baggages. Cups and Balls Magic. Encyclopedia of Card Tricks. Here's New Magic. Money Magic. Magic That Perks.	147
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	148
- Worcester Assembly No. 16. By Ernest Miskiewicz.	148
- Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Dominick Fiorilla.	148
- Boston Assembly No. 9. By Arthur Monroe.	148
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By John Braun.	149
- Demons Club No. 6. By Henry J. Snyder.	149
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	149
- Central City Assembly No. 14. By Joseph D. Brick.	149
- Royal L. Vilas Assembly No. 20. By Rudy Arnold.	150
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	150
- Pittsburgh Assembly No. 18. By William S. Houghton.	150
- Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By B. O. Burgin.	150
Parent Assembly News. By Elmer Applegit.	152

NO. 6: AUGUST 1937
The Tokyo Amateur Magicians Club.	160
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	160
Miracles For Sale.	160
Koro and Braid. Invented by T. Sakamoto.	161
Three Girls From a Box. Invented by T. Abe and T. Sakamoto.	162
Two Towers. Invented by T. Abe and T. Sakamoto.	163
Handkerchief In Newspaper Cut and Restored. Invented by T. Sakamoto.	163
Silks from the Air. By Tenkai.	163
The Sphinx Award.	164
Japanese Books on Magic.	164
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	165
- Two In a Million. By Fritz Braue.	165
- The Wine Trick. By Fritz Braue.	165
- "I Wouldn't Fool You for the World." By Paul Morris.	165
- Shooting a Cigarette Through A Spectator. By Donald Medley.	166
- Two Pack Mental Effect. By William Meyers.	166
- Supreme Silk Production. By Joseph Rukus.	167
- The Box of Enchantment. By Joseph Rukus.	167
- Just an "I" of a Trick. By Charles A. Leedy.	167
Famous Magicians in Japan. By T. Abe.	168
Portrait: The Original Ten-ichi.	169
Among the Magicians. By Bernhard M. L. Ernst.	170
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli.	171
Told to the Sphinx.	172
Reno Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Convention.	173
Editor's Page.	174
Squawks. By Frazee.	175
25 Years Ago.	175
Magic in Print: Odds and Ends in Cardology. J. C. Cigar Magic.	175
Magic in Other Years. By Galley Hill.	176
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	177
- Omaha Assembly No.7. By John Keenan.	177
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By John Braun.	177
- Valley Conjurers' No. 17. By George James Ellsworth.	177
- Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By C. Foster Fenner.	178
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	178
- Washington Assembly No. 23. By Carl E. Brockway.	179
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	179
Parent Assembly News. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	181

NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1937
Miaco.	188
A Correction.	188
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	188
Miracles for Sale: "It's a Pip". "The Levitator" and "Cut Yourself a Piece of Rope". "New Manipo". "Le Verre Perce". "The Necklace of Woo Yu".	188
Flowers at Your Fingertips. By Milbourne Christopher.	189
An Experience in Stocks. By William Wiseman.	190
Another Billiard Ball Sleight. By G. C. R. Teale.	190
"Rat-tonia" by Tot O'Regan.	190
Congratulations to Bergen.	190
Concerning the Value of Printer's Ink. By T. J. Crawford.	191
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	192
- A Coin Sleight. By Al Saal.	192
- Card in Envelope. By William P. Dunlea.	192
- Flight of Half Dollar. By Joseph Rukus.	192
- New "One-Way Back" Idea. By Tan Hock Chuan.	193
- Silk Divination. By Tan Hock Chuan.	193
- Napkin Ring Release. By Tan Hock Chuan.	193
- Tearing a Selected Card from Another. By C. W. Rosencrance.	193
- Vanishing Hat and Guinea Pigs. By Joseph Rukus.	193
- Wrinkles. By Fritz Braue.	193
- Ye Olde Colour Cards. By R. M. Jamison.	194
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli; A Letter from John Brown Cook.	195
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	196
Louis Haselmayer. By Ottokar Fischer.	197
Portrait: Louis Haselmayer.	199
Editor's Page.	200
Squawks. By Frazee.	201
25 Years Ago.	201
Magic In Print: "Mentalla". The Oriental Temple of Magic. Jap Box Tricks. You'd Be Surprised. Tricklets. Potted Wisdom for Magicians.	201
Told to the Sphinx.	202
M.U.M. Edited by Philip T. Thomas.	203
- Texas Assembly No. 19. By E. E. Call.	203
- Queen City Mystics No. 11. By John Braun.	203
- Chicago Assembly No. 3. By George H. Turner.	203
- Southern California No. 22. By Gerald Kosky.	204
- Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Dominick Fiorilla.	204
- Washington Assembly No. 23. By Carl E. Brockway.	204
- Golden Gate Assembly No. 2. By Charles L. Murray.	205
Parent Assembly News. Edited by Elmer M. Applegit.	207

NO. 8: OCTOBER 1937
Mechanical Magic.	216
Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines.	216
Notice.	216
Miracles For Sale.	216
A Vanishing Glass of Milk. By Al Baker.	217
Delayed Location. By Nate Leipzig.	218
Toss Vanish. By Silent Mora.	218
A Magical Paradox. By Gerald Kosky.	218
Two Decks, Two People, and a Magician. By Martin Gardner.	218
Cecil Lyle Visits America.	219
Magic With a Bang. By George Jovan.	219
Current Magic: Edited by Baffles.	220
- Torn Card Trick Simplified. By Donald Medley.	220
- Checking Up on Checker Boards. By Arthur H. Roberts.	220
- Visible Ball to Silk. By Joseph Rukus.	221
- The Rising Wand. By Joseph Rukus.	221
- My Valentine. By Robert Bowerman.	221
- FB Faced Pack Reverse. By Fritz Braue.	221
- Jack McMillen Rising Cards Another Routine. By Fritz Braue.	222
- The Balloon Goes Up! By R. M. Jamison.	222
Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli.	223
Among the Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst.	224
Douglas Dexter Dies.	225
Told to the Sphinx.	226
Salesmanship for Magicians.	227
Guissart Dies.	227
Following Houdin.	227
Magic Fifty Years Ago in America. By Elmer P. Ransom.