12 entries in Silk & Handkerchief / Soft Soap
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Hen Fetsch Soft Soap washing theme, handkerchief of spectator is soiled and cleaned again, with a box
1946 21
Dick Lee The Automatic Laundry Soft Soap presentation
July 1947 335
Sam "Cordé" Cohn Soft Soap silks shrink in washing box trick, part of "Dress Up Your Oldies"
1957 12
Hans "Old Bercht" Berchtold Persil-Trick soft soap routine
1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 4)
704
Robert L. Henderson Variation on the Soft Soap Trick washing box trick, using liquids from bottles
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
22
Dr. William Weyeneth Magische Tips
  • combination of milk pitcher and soft soap routine
  • idea for rope escape, elastic
  • pad with magnet to switch billets
Also published here 1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 3)
65
Walter Wenger Aus der magischen Welt für die magische Welt ideas for tricks for children
1) Fakir-Bambusstäbe (chinese sticks)
2) Kinder Springseil (skipping rope)
3) Geschichte der 4 Kätzchen (four Ace routine with cards and cats)
4) Persiltrick (Softsoap)
Also published here
  • in "Magische Welt"
1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 4)
53
Stan Blumenthal Soft Soap Jr. handkerchief with lip stick mark on it is pushed in soap box and comes out clean
1973
Magick (Issue 70)
348
Ariel Im Mikro-Koffer - Auf Sherlock Holmes Spuren outline of routine with crime story using various miniature tricks without explanation
1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 2)
24
La Lavadora unorthodox method for the soft soap routine, using tube with loop
1977 54
Steve Beam, Jimmy Heron Dry Clean Only patter for dye box / washing box trick
1978 6
Jean Garance Die magische Wäsche (Soft Soap) three dirty handkerchiefs are places in a tube and become clean again, washing presentation, sucker element
1990 27