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
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
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
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
(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
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
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.
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
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
steals \n - annemann's steal from a cup
- jack yates' steal from a cup with a paper clip and a magnet
- annemann's steal from an envelope with a thumb tip
- other ideas by t. a. waters \n thomas alan waters \n jack yates' "do not touch" in "abra" vol. 26, no. 658; 1958; p. 119. \n telepathy plus \n theodore annemann \n annemann's diablo pellet reading \n theodore annemann
1981
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Steals
Annemann's steal from a cup
Jack Yates' steal from a cup with a paper clip and a magnet
Annemann's steal from an envelope with a thumb tip
other ideas by T. A. Waters
Related to
Jack Yates' "Do Not Touch" in "Abra" Vol. 26, No. 658; 1958; p. 119.
araby location \n spectator choses one of several billets, each billet has a name, performer divines which was selected \n bob ostin
1987
the new talon Bob Ostin
Araby Location
spectator choses one of several billets, each billet has a name, performer divines which was selected
the opener move \n while opening the billet, turning it over and presenting the outside as the inside \n al mann \n the tesseract \n al mann
1994
the naked thought Al Mann
The Opener Move
while opening the billet, turning it over and presenting the outside as the inside
a history of the opener move \n with description of al o'hagan's method \n al mann \n al o'hagan's effect "o'hagan's digitelepathy", 1958
1994
challenges Al Mann
A History of the Opener Move
with description of Al O'Hagan's method
Inspired by
Al O'Hagan's effect "O'Hagan's Digitelepathy", 1958
portable crystals \n clear balloon as "portable crystal ball", billet appears inside, posed as problem \n karl fulves \n pendle \n dr. stanley jaks \n card in balloon \n francis j. baker
1996
the fine print Karl Fulves
Portable Crystals
clear balloon as "portable crystal ball", billet appears inside, posed as problem
ahead of time \n predictions written on billets, one of the billets vanishes from hat and travels to card case \n karl fulves \n fourtell \n sam schwartz
2000
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
Ahead of Time
predictions written on billets, one of the billets vanishes from hat and travels to card case
incredible prediction \n loading a billet in an envelope \n dr. stanley jaks \n (2) the billet knife \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
number writing \n spectators write numbers on billets in interval in preparation for routine in second half of the show \n rhys "morgan" jones \n robert "west" tay \n the 40 digit hyperbrain act \n rhys "morgan" jones \n robert "west" tay
2020
parlour tricks Rhys "Morgan" Jones, Robert "West" Tay
Number Writing
spectators write numbers on billets in interval in preparation for routine in second half of the show