l'ecriture cachée dans une tabatiere, d'où on la tire, sans la toucher, pour la faire trouver dans une bougie \n signed piece of paper is burnt and appears in selected candle, switch with a box, with assistant notes from 1788 mention method for paper to orange and signature duplication \n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
L'Ecriture Cachée Dans une Tabatiere, d'où on la Tire, Sans la Toucher, Pour la Faire Trouver Dans une Bougie
signed piece of paper is burnt and appears in selected candle, switch with a box, with assistant notes from 1788 mention method for paper to orange and signature duplication
the changing ladle \n on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or q&a device \n unknown \n card ladle \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Changing Ladle
on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or Q&A device
dr. lynn's second sight act \n dead names written on papers, performer divines some, then a last one from freely chosen billet appears on arm of performer \n dr. lynn
1890
more magic Dr. Lynn
Dr. Lynn's Second Sight Act
dead names written on papers, performer divines some, then a last one from freely chosen billet appears on arm of performer
der hellseher \n question written on billet, answered by performer, impression device with white soap and metal plate \n unknown \n der hellseher \n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Der Hellseher
question written on billet, answered by performer, impression device with white soap and metal plate
das gedankenlesen \n pseudo muscle-reading used to divine a word written on a piece of paper, impression onto metal tray with soap covered paper \n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Das Gedankenlesen
pseudo muscle-reading used to divine a word written on a piece of paper, impression onto metal tray with soap covered paper
kunststück à la cumberland \n three cards removed by spectators and placed in handkerchief, predicted on three billets in goblet, they travel back into deck, billet index \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Kunststück à la Cumberland
three cards removed by spectators and placed in handkerchief, predicted on three billets in goblet, they travel back into deck, billet index
uhr und photographie \n no. 20, spectators write famous poets on billets, one chosen, a photograph of the person appears underneath glass of borrowed watch \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Uhr und Photographie
No. 20, spectators write famous poets on billets, one chosen, a photograph of the person appears underneath glass of borrowed watch
first test in reading sealed billets \n envelope is found by muscle reading, then content is revealed, electric torch \n frederick e. jones
1911
mind reading secrets and sealed billet reading Frederick E. Jones
First Test in Reading Sealed Billets
envelope is found by muscle reading, then content is revealed, electric torch
making envelope transparent \n alcohol, method with box and sponge in pocket \n unknown \n sid's seer \n sydney bergson
1911
mind reading secrets and sealed billet reading
Unknown
third test in sealed billet reading \n question is folded and put in an envelope, which is sealed with wax and sewn, performer finds the hidden envelope and reveals the question \n frederick e. jones
1911
mind reading secrets and sealed billet reading Frederick E. Jones
Third Test in Sealed Billet Reading
question is folded and put in an envelope, which is sealed with wax and sewn, performer finds the hidden envelope and reveals the question
mems from my note book \n "being a selection of useful recipes gathered at various times from different sources too numerous to enumerate"
- to render fabric fireproof
- fireproofing wood
- to clean velvet or plush
- to clean glassware
- to gloss and clean ivorine balls
- red billiard ball dye
- to dye flags, etc
- various coloured inks or dyes (red, blue, gold, white ink)
- varnishes
- to harden a felt hat, etc.
- varnish remover
- paint remover
- luminous paint
- porcelain fekes, etc.
- celluloid varnish
- to apply sealing wax evenly
- pads for thought readers
- reading through sealed envelopes
- ink for lightning artists
- stains
- black crayon for lightning artists
- dull black paint
- spirit gum substitute
- gold paint
- chemical slate writing
- trick seals \n oswald rae
1926
between ourselves Oswald Rae
Mems From My Note Book
"Being a selection of useful recipes gathered at various times from different sources too numerous to enumerate"
To Render Fabric Fireproof
Fireproofing Wood
To Clean Velvet or Plush
To Clean Glassware
To Gloss and Clean Ivorine Balls
Red Billiard Ball Dye
To Dye Flags, etc
Various Coloured Inks or Dyes (Red, Blue, Gold, White Ink)
clairvoyance \n (a method of answering sealed questions, etc., specially devised for close work with a small audience), envelopes on a tray, with medium \n oswald rae
1928
sub rosa Oswald Rae
Clairvoyance
(A Method of Answering Sealed Questions, etc., Specially Devised for Close Work with a Small Audience), envelopes on a tray, with medium
a new apparatus for the pellet switch \n with a matchbox \n theodore annemann \n dr. edward g. ervin
1931
the book without a name Theodore Annemann, Dr. Edward G. Ervin
al baker's billet mystery \n three billets, envelopes, including the umbrella move \n al baker \n your thought \n cyril marriott \n handling billets \n malcolm davison \n the umbrella move \n unknown \n al baker
1933
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
Al Baker's Billet Mystery
three billets, envelopes, including the umbrella move
the lady and the gentleman \n two card prediction with billet index \n theodore annemann \n lady and gentleman \n theodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
the modernized reading \n for single reading or getting one ahead \n theodore annemann \n the essence of thought \n al mann
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
the dead name test \n connected to the foregoing routine, name of a dead person is divined
\n theodore annemann
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine Theodore Annemann
The Dead Name Test
connected to the foregoing routine, name of a dead person is divined
the impression moderne \n wax coating on envelope as impression device \n theodore annemann \n phantini's miracle gimmick \n gene "phantini" grant
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
penetrating vision \n reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief \n james g. thompson jr. \n impromptu vision \n james g. thompson jr.
1935
mental bargain effects James G. Thompson Jr.
Penetrating Vision
reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief
billet switching \n general thoughts, the folding of the paper and two switches \n theodore annemann \n billet switching \n theodore annemann
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine Theodore Annemann
Billet Switching
general thoughts, the folding of the paper and two switches
annemann's diablo pellet reading \n one question written on billet is burnt and later answered by performer \n theodore annemann
1935
mental bargain effects Theodore Annemann
Annemann's Diablo Pellet Reading
one question written on billet is burnt and later answered by performer
the master mind \n two decks, three cards are predicted \n theodore annemann \n al baker
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine Theodore Annemann, Al Baker
the new double telepathy routine \n uses the box from mental masterpiece + index, spectator and performer think of a card and try to guess the card of the other \n theodore annemann
1935
mental bargain effects Theodore Annemann
The New Double Telepathy Routine
uses the box from Mental Masterpiece + Index, spectator and performer think of a card and try to guess the card of the other
impromptu vision \n reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief \n james g. thompson jr. \n penetrating vision \n james g. thompson jr.
1936
the jinx 1-50 James G. Thompson Jr.
Impromptu Vision
reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief
on the wire \n random person phoned, name divined \n theodore annemann \n the telephone effect \n al mann \n no. 2: on the wired thought \n thomas alan waters
1936
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
the ultimate one man sealed message reading system \n 1. collecting the envelopes
2. reading the messages
3. returning the card and envelope
4. returning the next to the last message
5. reading the last message \n robert parrish
1937
you'd be surprised Robert Parrish
The Ultimate One Man Sealed Message Reading System
1. Collecting the Envelopes
2. Reading the Messages
3. Returning the Card and Envelope
4. Returning the Next to the Last Message
5. Reading the Last Message
word, number and picture divination \n medium divines word, number and duplicates a drawing \n theodore annemann \n thoughts direct \n jack yates
1937
"en rapport" Theodore Annemann
Word, Number and Picture Divination
medium divines word, number and duplicates a drawing
one man blackboard test \n dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined \n dr. edward g. ervin \n billet test \n dr. edward g. ervin \n one man blackboard test \n dr. edward g. ervin
1937
the strange inventions of doctor ervin Dr. Edward G. Ervin
One Man Blackboard Test
dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined
billet test \n dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined \n dr. edward g. ervin \n one man blackboard test \n dr. edward g. ervin
1937
the strange inventions of doctor ervin Dr. Edward G. Ervin
Billet Test
dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined
hat pin \n billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information \n dr. stanley jaks \n dr. jaks hutnadel \n dr. stanley jaks \n hat pin switch \n robert parrish \n hat pin \n dr. stanley jaks
1938
the jinx 1-50 Dr. Stanley Jaks
Hat Pin
billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information
compact \n secret billet reading using powder case or compact \n dr. stanley jaks \n dr. jaks puderdosentrick \n dr. stanley jaks \n television compact \n dr. stanley jaks
1938
the jinx 1-50 Dr. Stanley Jaks
Compact
secret billet reading using powder case or compact
the accessory \n devil's handkerchief to force any small object \n theodore annemann \n nickel for your thoughts \n bob somerfeld \n united divinations \n michael weber
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann
tervil \n word written on billet predicted on another billet \n orville wayne meyer \n "dead name duplication" (theodore annemann, thayer's trick of the month club, 1932) \n threediction \n bob somerfeld
1939
the jinx 51-100 Orville Wayne Meyer
Tervil
word written on billet predicted on another billet
Related to
"Dead Name Duplication" (Theodore Annemann, Thayer's Trick of the Month Club, 1932)
the "direct" divination \n joke, spectator choked if he does not comply \n robert parrish \n on the direct divination joke \n harry riser
1939
do that again! Robert Parrish
the call of the east \n names of eastern cities are written on pieces of paper and folded, then mixed with other billets, the performer finds all the eastern cities, without opening the billets \n eddie joseph
1939
strictly magic Eddie Joseph
The Call of the East
names of eastern cities are written on pieces of paper and folded, then mixed with other billets, the performer finds all the eastern cities, without opening the billets
as in a mirror darkly \n billet index on back of cards \n robert brethen \n letters of fire \n henry weisl \n robert greene \n implanted thought \n stuart p. cramer
1940
the jinx 51-100 Robert Brethen
pocket prophecies \n including thoughts on predictions and the pocket index in general, see also p. 818 \n theodore annemann
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
Pocket Prophecies
including thoughts on predictions and the pocket index in general, see also p. 818
lady and gentleman \n two card prediction with billet index \n theodore annemann \n two souls with but a single thought \n al baker \n the lady and the gentleman \n theodore annemann
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
the omega card prophecy \n card chosen with dealing procedure, billet index \n theodore annemann \n walter b. gibson
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann, Walter B. Gibson
twin prediction - the improved buckley method \n full deck stack and billet index \n orville wayne meyer \n arthur h. buckley
1940
the jinx 51-100 Orville Wayne Meyer, Arthur H. Buckley
tomorrow's card \n prediction written, six cards from shuffled deck selected, then one of those, matches prediction, five-billet index \n don diavolo \n stuart towne
1940
the jinx 101-151 Don Diavolo, Stuart Towne
Tomorrow's Card
prediction written, six cards from shuffled deck selected, then one of those, matches prediction, five-billet index
the ghost of a chance \n billet switching box, q&a \n otis manning \n (b) the key test \n eddie clever \n the o.m. switch box \n harry stanley \n otis manning \n a k.f. idea on an o.m. switch \n karrell fox \n omanation \n thomas alan waters
1941
the jinx 101-151 Otis Manning
a torn letter \n paper with letter of alphabet is torn and restored between slates, pocket index \n theodore annemann
1941
the jinx 101-151 Theodore Annemann
A Torn Letter
paper with letter of alphabet is torn and restored between slates, pocket index
duo-finale \n three spectators think of something, write it down and seal their thought in an envelope, performer divines all three \n james g. thompson jr.
1943
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
Duo-Finale
three spectators think of something, write it down and seal their thought in an envelope, performer divines all three
your fortune, miss! \n method to switch and read billet with deck of cards as cover \n audley walsh
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Audley Walsh
Your Fortune, Miss!
method to switch and read billet with deck of cards as cover
"visible but unseen" or " the pocket index that ain't" \n card prediction, index in deck, switch in hat \n franklin v. taylor \n bruce elliott \n peek deck \n franklin v. taylor
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Franklin V. Taylor, Bruce Elliott
"Visible But Unseen" Or " The Pocket Index That Ain't"
your thought \n three billets, reading billets in hat, secretly opening and closing , method, umbrella move \n cyril marriott \n al baker's billet mystery \n al baker \n the umbrella move \n unknown \n al baker
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Cyril Marriott
Your Thought
three billets, reading billets in hat, secretly opening and closing , method, umbrella move
the oracle speaks \n answer to a question appears on slate, from thayer oracle numbered question book, with change box for billets \n r. m. jamison
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv R. M. Jamison
The Oracle Speaks
answer to a question appears on slate, from Thayer Oracle Numbered Question Book, with change box for billets
ghost eyes \n cards and billets are put in a bag and read in the darkness \n jos. kellar
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Jos. Kellar
Ghost Eyes
cards and billets are put in a bag and read in the darkness
one man blackboard test \n dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined \n dr. edward g. ervin \n one man blackboard test \n dr. edward g. ervin
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Dr. Edward G. Ervin
One Man Blackboard Test
dead person is written on a billet and burnt, name is divined
wrinkles and subtle touches \n - named card in pocket
- do as i do, with mindreading presentation
- making envelopes see through \n robert a. nelson
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Robert A. Nelson
nelson's cigar change box \n billet switching box, similar to otis manning's "the om billet switching box" from annemann's "practical mental magic" \n robert a. nelson
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Robert A. Nelson
Nelson's Cigar Change Box
billet switching box, similar to Otis Manning's "The OM Billet Switching Box" from Annemann's "Practical Mental Magic"
letters of fire \n card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards \n henry weisl \n robert greene \n as in a mirror darkly \n robert brethen
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Henry Weisl, Robert Greene
Letters of Fire
card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards
a "one man" mind reading act \n billets are handed out for questions, quastion answer act \n unknown
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4
Unknown
A "One Man" Mind Reading Act
billets are handed out for questions, quastion answer act
the excelsior mind reading act \n different methods to ascertain information, long discussion of this type of work \n anna eva fay \n ralph w. read
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4 Anna Eva Fay, Ralph W. Read
The Excelsior Mind Reading Act
different methods to ascertain information, long discussion of this type of work
affinities \n thought of card and unknown selection in envelope are predicted, with mental masterpiece card case and pop-eyed popper cards \n cyril marriott \n annemann's mental masterpiece \n theodore annemann \n the pop-eyed eye-popper \n ralph w. hull
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Cyril Marriott
Affinities
thought of card and unknown selection in envelope are predicted, with mental masterpiece card case and Pop-Eyed Popper cards
tests in a gold fish bowl \n fifteen spectators write a simple task on a paper, seal it in envelope and sign it, envelopes are selected and names read aloud, performer does the tasks \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
Tests in a Gold Fish Bowl
fifteen spectators write a simple task on a paper, seal it in envelope and sign it, envelopes are selected and names read aloud, performer does the tasks
the open window \n divination of a city, written on paper and sealed in envelope \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
The Open Window
divination of a city, written on paper and sealed in envelope
written messages \n several thoughts are divined, sealed in envelopes \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
better than rabbits \n spectators initial billets, on which they wrote song and book titles, performer divines all \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
Better Than Rabbits
spectators initial billets, on which they wrote song and book titles, performer divines all
holding the bag \n thought written on a billet and sealed in envelope is divined \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
Holding the Bag
thought written on a billet and sealed in envelope is divined
no privacy in a gold fish bowl \n multiple thought revelation, written on billets in fish bowl \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
No Privacy in a Gold Fish Bowl
multiple thought revelation, written on billets in fish bowl
the three-billet test no. 3 \n three different categories \n unknown \n advinaciones al cubo \n alberto de figueiredo
1948
the fine art of magic
Unknown
thoughts afire \n secret reading method for text written on postcard put in envelope \n harold braunhut
1948/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 5 Harold Braunhut
Thoughts Afire
secret reading method for text written on postcard put in envelope
getting the impression \n questions are written on paper and put into envelopes, after the questions have been answered the envelopes are burnt in a bowl \n george b. anderson \n burning questions \n thomas alan waters \n burning questions ii \n thomas alan waters
1949
it must be mindreading George B. Anderson
Getting the Impression
questions are written on paper and put into envelopes, after the questions have been answered the envelopes are burnt in a bowl
another sealed envelope - which i call "the bonded fifth" \n in envelopes \n george b. anderson \n (2) light \n tony corinda
1949
it must be mindreading George B. Anderson
Another Sealed Envelope - Which I Call "The Bonded Fifth"
the pocket mindreader - solved: the used razor blade problem \n cards in a box, method to see writing, shimmed cards \n george b. anderson
1949
it must be mindreading George B. Anderson
The Pocket Mindreader - Solved: The used Razor Blade Problem
cards in a box, method to see writing, shimmed cards
chicken feed \n amount of change in spectator's pocket, pocket writing, spiked billet \n al baker \n implanted thought \n stuart p. cramer
1949
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
Chicken Feed
amount of change in spectator's pocket, pocket writing, spiked billet
my best billet switch \n with packet of cigarettes \n george b. anderson \n note to hand \n george schindler
1949
it must be mindreading George B. Anderson
thought control \n no. 28, ten cards chosen and written on slips of paper, along with number. one paper is chosen, dealing down to number reveals that card \n howard wurst
1950
scarne on card tricks Howard Wurst
Thought Control
No. 28, Ten cards chosen and written on slips of paper, along with number. One paper is chosen, dealing down to number reveals that card
note to hand \n billet switch with matchbox \n george schindler \n my best billet switch \n george b. anderson
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 George Schindler
ashes to ashes \n name written on a billet and burnt, ashes put on a second billet and eventually name appears \n don tanner
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Don Tanner
Ashes to Ashes
name written on a billet and burnt, ashes put on a second billet and eventually name appears
animal, vegetable and mineral \n three big sheets with animals, vegetables and objects, predictions on billets in hat \n nelson a. demers
1952
ireland's yearbooks Nelson A. Demers
Animal, Vegetable and Mineral
three big sheets with animals, vegetables and objects, predictions on billets in hat
special delivery \n several names of the members of the audience are noted, one is selected and put in envelope, performer hands envelope to owner \n milbourne christopher
1954
more one man mental magic Milbourne Christopher
Special Delivery
several names of the members of the audience are noted, one is selected and put in envelope, performer hands envelope to owner
billets deux \n billet in glass, covered by handkerchief is divined \n dr. stanley jaks \n billetdeux \n dr. stanley jaks \n billets deux \n dr. stanley jaks
1954
the phoenix 251 — 300 Dr. Stanley Jaks
Billets Deux
billet in glass, covered by handkerchief is divined
one out of 52 \n several cards are written down, one is selected, performer divines the card \n milbourne christopher
1954
more one man mental magic Milbourne Christopher
One Out of 52
several cards are written down, one is selected, performer divines the card
psychic okito box \n okito box for billet reading or q&a \n bill simon \n okito goes mental \n mike trent \n mystic eyes \n gerald kosky
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Bill Simon
sid's seer \n sponge with alcohol dispenser for sealed message reading \n sydney bergson \n making envelope transparent \n unknown
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Sydney Bergson
Sid's Seer
sponge with alcohol dispenser for sealed message reading
royal message reading \n message written on playing card, using card with window \n harlan tarbell
1954/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 6 Harlan Tarbell
Royal Message Reading
message written on playing card, using card with window
dictionary message reading \n using peek dictionary to read billets put into it \n sid lorraine
1954/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 6 Sid Lorraine
shades of cassandra \n multiple prediction, billet in envelope \n gene "phantini" grant
1955
phantini's lost book of mental secrets Gene "Phantini" Grant
a miracle mental routine \n messages in envelopes reading routine, drawing duplication as climax, blindfolded \n gene "phantini" grant
1955
phantini's lost book of mental secrets Gene "Phantini" Grant
A Miracle Mental Routine
messages in envelopes reading routine, drawing duplication as climax, blindfolded
message reading without a clue \n message sealed in pay envelope \n gene "phantini" grant \n variation on effects \n gene "phantini" grant \n the bbb peek \n markus beldig
1955
phantini's lost book of mental secrets Gene "Phantini" Grant
image-ray (a message reading idea) \n with business cards and an envelope, secret reading method \n gene "phantini" grant
1955
phantini's lost book of mental secrets Gene "Phantini" Grant
Image-Ray (A Message Reading Idea)
with business cards and an envelope, secret reading method
street guide test \n with street guide booklet, thought written on piece of paper and wrapped up in book \n don tanner \n john murray
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Don Tanner, John Murray
Street Guide Test
with street guide booklet, thought written on piece of paper and wrapped up in book
(1) the billet pencil \n loading a billet in an envelope \n tony corinda \n challenge prediction \n gene nielsen \n the frankenstein affair \n al mann
1958
predictions Tony Corinda
(2) the billet knife \n loading a billet in an envelope \n dr. stanley jaks \n omar's prophecies \n dr. stanley jaks \n die unglaubliche voraussage \n dr. stanley jaks \n incredible prediction \n dr. stanley jaks
1958
predictions Dr. Stanley Jaks
mind over mind \n chosen symbol is predicted in a clip, bulldog clip to switch billet \n dr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
Mind Over Mind
chosen symbol is predicted in a clip, bulldog clip to switch billet
other ideas for the gimmick clip \n - par x prediction (number prediction)
- variations \n dr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
thorntonism \n people write information on different billets, selected one is divined, method to switch billets with a magazine \n dr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
Thorntonism
people write information on different billets, selected one is divined, method to switch billets with a magazine
(6) the billet index \n patrick page's q.5. pocket index for billets \n tony corinda \n patrick page \n al baker \n "construction of the annemann billet index" in annemann's "practical mental magic" p. 79
1958
predictions Tony Corinda, Patrick Page, Al Baker
(6) The Billet Index
Patrick Page's Q.5. Pocket Index for billets
Related to
"Construction of the Annemann Billet Index" in Annemann's "Practical Mental Magic" p. 79
original close up magic. demonstration effect. magic music. \n brief, chosen tune on paper cannot be burnt \n bobby bernard
1958
magic in miniature Bobby Bernard
Original Close Up Magic. Demonstration Effect. Magic Music.
the sensitive touch \n spectators write billets with names of american and foreign cities, wand points automatically to several billets and divides the american cities from the foreign ones \n dr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
The Sensitive Touch
spectators write billets with names of american and foreign cities, wand points automatically to several billets and divides the american cities from the foreign ones
(2) light \n \n tony corinda \n another sealed envelope - which i call "the bonded fifth" \n george b. anderson
1959
question and answer (readings) Tony Corinda
(10) the billet switch (corinda's billet pull) \n six methods to switch billets with a pull, pull on paper clip \n tony corinda
1959
billets Tony Corinda
(10) The Billet Switch (Corinda's Billet Pull)
six methods to switch billets with a pull, pull on paper clip
(11) the billet switch (the matchbox switch - by will dexter) \n switching the billet in the action of burning it \n will dexter
1959
billets Will Dexter
(11) The Billet Switch (The Matchbox Switch - by Will Dexter)
(12) the star trap billet switch (eric mason) \n spectator throws rolled up bill to performer, who divines the serial number, with star trap towel holder gimmick \n eric mason
1959
billets Eric Mason
(12) The Star Trap Billet Switch (Eric Mason)
spectator throws rolled up bill to performer, who divines the serial number, with star trap towel holder gimmick
lucky bag \n numbers from one to twelve are put in a bag, named numbers are drawn by performer, egg bag with index \n gerry findler
1960
magic of the mind Gerry Findler
Lucky Bag
numbers from one to twelve are put in a bag, named numbers are drawn by performer, egg bag with index
die unglaubliche voraussage \n jaks billet knife, loading a billet in an envelope \n dr. stanley jaks \n (2) the billet knife \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Die unglaubliche Voraussage
Jaks Billet Knife, loading a billet in an envelope
the great billet test \n spectator writes name on one of several billets, billet and word on it are divined \n charlie miller
1961
an evening with charlie miller Charlie Miller
The Great Billet Test
spectator writes name on one of several billets, billet and word on it are divined
billetdeux \n billet in glass, covered by handkerchief is divined \n dr. stanley jaks \n billets deux \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Billetdeux
billet in glass, covered by handkerchief is divined
dr. jaks puderdosentrick \n secret billet reading using powder case or compact \n dr. stanley jaks \n compact \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Dr. Jaks Puderdosentrick
secret billet reading using powder case or compact
dr. jaks hutnadel \n billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information \n dr. stanley jaks \n hat pin \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Dr. Jaks Hutnadel
billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information
color vision outdone \n die with different colors placed in box, selected color is predicted, with nelson mental gimic \n robert a. nelson
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Robert A. Nelson
Color Vision Outdone
die with different colors placed in box, selected color is predicted, with Nelson Mental Gimic
a nervy switcher \n billet switch, bull dog clip on a dowel, one on each end but apparently only one \n david hoy \n in mind's eye! \n marshall weinstein \n a switch on dave hoy's switch \n karrell fox
1963
the bold and subtle miracles of dr. faust David Hoy
A Nervy Switcher
billet switch, bull dog clip on a dowel, one on each end but apparently only one
doodles \n psychometry with 6 spectators and papers \n al koran \n demonstration three: people reading plus \n chuck hickok
1967
al koran's professional presentations Al Koran
notes from underground \n two billets/spectators, see p. 241 for further reference \n ralph gironda \n karl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ralph Gironda, Karl Fulves
Notes from Underground
two billets/spectators, see p. 241 for further reference
some history \n on cards & pellets effects, starting in 1920 \n james g. thompson jr. \n reference by f. i. geohegan on p. 230
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 James G. Thompson Jr.
implanted thought \n chosen esp card predicted on billet, using index on cards \n stuart p. cramer \n as in a mirror darkly \n robert brethen \n chicken feed \n al baker
1969
hex! Stuart P. Cramer
Implanted Thought
chosen ESP card predicted on billet, using index on cards
twin echo \n geometric shape written on pad by first spectator, then a word by another, performer tears and burns both pieces, impression via sharp pencil, perhaps "d. milton" (fulves pseudonym)? \n milton
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Milton
Twin Echo
geometric shape written on pad by first spectator, then a word by another, performer tears and burns both pieces, impression via sharp pencil, perhaps "D. Milton" (Fulves pseudonym)?
divining cup \n numbered slips with information written by spectators in cup, performer divines contents, slips secretly burned via flash paper \n art spring
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Art Spring
Divining Cup
numbered slips with information written by spectators in cup, performer divines contents, slips secretly burned via flash paper
challenge prediction \n subtleties for the billet pencil and locked-box \n gene nielsen \n (1) the billet pencil \n tony corinda
1971
the compleat magick — volume i Gene Nielsen
the gypsy switch \n switching small item when wrapping it in handkerchief, for credits and sources see page 24 \n g. w. hunter \n gypsy switch inflation cent \n jerry mentzer \n the gypsy switch \n g. w. hunter
1971
kabbala — volume 1 G. W. Hunter
The Gypsy Switch
switching small item when wrapping it in handkerchief, for credits and sources see page 24
especially for you \n prediction of chosen symbol, bulldog clip to switch billet \n jesse j. langston jr.
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Jesse J. Langston Jr.
ESPecially for You
prediction of chosen symbol, bulldog clip to switch billet
eye of alessini \n prediction of a country, in bull-dog clip, with small globe \n dr. dan j. alessini
1972
the compleat magick - volume 1 Dr. Dan J. Alessini
Eye of Alessini
prediction of a country, in bull-dog clip, with small globe
psychic empathy \n different names of audience members are written on paper by performer, one is selected and divined, twist on old principle \n david douglas
1972
the compleat magick - volume 1 David Douglas
Psychic Empathy
different names of audience members are written on paper by performer, one is selected and divined, twist on old principle
eye spy \n spectator writes with lipstick on mirror, performer divines the information \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Eye Spy
spectator writes with lipstick on mirror, performer divines the information
third eye \n window envelope handling, see p. 527 for idea by bob still \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Third Eye
window envelope handling, see p. 527 for idea by Bob Still
improved question reading \n envelopes
- part two (shorter test with only three envelopes)
- part three (as a two-person act) \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
strongest thought \n five spectators write stuff on billets, secret instructions on what type of information to write on billet, sealed envelope reading method, chalk with razor blade \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Strongest Thought
five spectators write stuff on billets, secret instructions on what type of information to write on billet, sealed envelope reading method, chalk with razor blade
tabagie \n pencil and paper are sealed into envelope, slogan of named cigarette brand appears on paper \n paul siegel
1972
doorway to delusion Paul Siegel
Tabagie
pencil and paper are sealed into envelope, slogan of named cigarette brand appears on paper
remembrance of things past \n esp signs design duplication with gaffed peek slate and paramnesia presentation, see also p. 690 for comment \n karl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Remembrance Of Things Past
ESP signs design duplication with gaffed peek slate and paramnesia presentation, see also p. 690 for comment
remember isis? \n divination of writing on pad, ring and glass sphere used in presentation, ncr paper, steel shim and magnet for impression device, writing stolen with magnet \n karl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Remember Isis?
divination of writing on pad, ring and glass sphere used in presentation, NCR paper, steel shim and magnet for impression device, writing stolen with magnet
billet switching \n see also p. 13 for credit information \n theodore annemann \n billet switching \n theodore annemann \n post-ultimate rip-off \n tommy wonder
1973
into the 4th dimension... and beyond Theodore Annemann
mysterious casket \n borrowed unknown item put in wooden box and covered with paper bag, performer describes it \n robert parrish \n the hometown test \n karl fulves
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Robert Parrish
Mysterious Casket
borrowed unknown item put in wooden box and covered with paper bag, performer describes it
bull's eye ii \n spectator draws something on one of two slips of paper, both are mixed on table, performer divines the slip with writing and then its content \n robert parrish \n bulls eye \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Robert Parrish
Bull's Eye II
spectator draws something on one of two slips of paper, both are mixed on table, performer divines the slip with writing and then its content
mind echo \n spectator writes memory on slip of paper which is torn and burnt, medium in other room divines it \n karl fulves
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Mind Echo
spectator writes memory on slip of paper which is torn and burnt, medium in other room divines it
some notes on the use of billets - part 1 \n - hidden i see
- the unnatural fold
- the switch
- materials
- accessories
- using the notebook
- the untorn center
- area of writing
- the fold \n thomas alan waters
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Thomas Alan Waters
some notes on the use of billets - part 2 \n - the tear
- the third finger provides the pressure
- close-up routine no. one
- 'transmitter and receiver'
- close-up routine no. two
- addenda
- for office workers \n thomas alan waters
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Thomas Alan Waters
some notes on the use of billets - part 3 \n - forget the mechanics
- the rectangular fold
- "great minds think alike"
- only one move
- clean up
- "wired thought"
- and more
- final notes \n ray waters
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Ray Waters
germain's paper \n billet switch with pencil, unclear if by germain or jacques remanaux \n francis carlyle
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Francis Carlyle
Germain's Paper
billet switch with pencil, unclear if by Germain or Jacques Remanaux
anneman's "test of the tiber" \n \n theodore annemann \n dr. stanley jaks \n the test of the tiber \n theodore annemann
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Theodore Annemann, Dr. Stanley Jaks
powers of the unknown! \n billet with question of sitter is burnt and secretly read \n anthony raven
1975
the compleat magick — volume ii Anthony Raven
Powers of the Unknown!
billet with question of sitter is burnt and secretly read
impromptu pseudo-psychology \n slips of paper, several spectators write down pieces of information, all billets are correctly allocated, information of last billet is divined \n jack kent tillar
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii Jack Kent Tillar
Impromptu Pseudo-Psychology
slips of paper, several spectators write down pieces of information, all billets are correctly allocated, information of last billet is divined
the shifting sands of the sahara \n white sand on tablet used as presentational ploy to read answer from spectator's palm impression \n karrell fox
1976
clever.... like a fox Karrell Fox
The Shifting Sands of the Sahara
white sand on tablet used as presentational ploy to read answer from spectator's palm impression