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Eddie Joseph The Thumb Steal
1942 22
Eddie Joseph Through Passage ball penetrates cup when dropped into it, multiple phases
1942 22
Eddie Joseph The Spidora three balls dropped into three cups, they all assemble in one
1942 23
Eddie Joseph The Roll ball apparently rolled under cup, rolls out the other side
1942 24
Eddie Joseph The Scoop ball rolled into cup, secretly bounces out again
1942 24
Eddie Joseph The Reel cup shown empty, ball hidden behind
1942 25
Eddie Joseph The Automatic Cup pin attached to inside of cup
1942 26
Eddie Joseph The Four-Point Cup four pins attached to inside of cup
1942 27
Eddie Joseph The Cup that Delivers secret compartment in cup for load
1942 27
Eddie Joseph The "Auto" Producing and Vanishing Cup secret shelf inside cup
1942 28
Eddie Joseph The Brodie secret ball holder inside cup
1942 28
Eddie Joseph Salt and Pepper two secret compartments in cup
1942 29
Eddie Joseph Real Ice Cream Cone from Cup with dry ice in cup to keep it cold
1942 30
Eddie Joseph Real Ice Cubs from Cup secret rubber compartment inside cup
1942 31
Eddie Joseph Jelly from Cup jelly produced from cup, using a wand with hook
1942 32
Eddie Joseph The "Robot" Cup secret lever inside cup, operated with small knob on outside
1942 33
Eddie Joseph The Half Shelf for producing soft loads from cup
1942 33
Eddie Joseph Chinese Lantern from Cup
1942 33
Eddie Joseph Large Stack of Coins from Cup
1942 34
Eddie Joseph The Rainbow Streamers
1942 35
Eddie Joseph The Shower of Cards cards produced from cup
1942 36
Eddie Joseph The Bird Nest live canary hidden in cup throughout routine
1942 36
Eddie Joseph Making One Canary into Two manipulative
1942 37
Eddie Joseph Rapid Hatching gaffed cup to change an egg into a bird/canary
1942 38
Eddie Joseph Another Canary Production from gaffed cup
1942 38
Eddie Joseph The Reptile in the Cup spring snake from gaffed cup
1942 39
Eddie Joseph The Match Holder keeping item hidden in cup with match stick as holder
1942 39
Eddie Joseph Liquid Production rubber balloons hidden in cup
1942 40
Eddie Joseph The Water Fountain small water fountain comes out of mouth-side-up cup
1942 40
Eddie Joseph The Fire Cracker from cup, "This will wake up the sleeping ones."
1942 41
Eddie Joseph The Three Glasses loading liquids under cups, using "Squeeze-It" props
1942 41
Eddie Joseph The Fire Fountain small firework from cup
1942 42
Eddie Joseph Loading Tall Articles into Cups articles "nearly as high as the cup"
1942 42
Eddie Joseph Firing the Cup fire from cups
Related to
  • "The Flaming Cups" (earlier Eddie Joseph book on Cups and Balls)
1942 43
Eddie Joseph Spontaneous Combustion palmed fire gimmick to produce fireworks from cup
1942 43
Eddie Joseph The Repeat Production producing nested articles
1942 44
Eddie Joseph Masterpiece Glass of Liquid Production from cup
1942 44
Eddie Joseph The "Phantom" Load fruit stuck in cup to handle cups freely
  • First Method
  • Second Method
1942 45
Eddie Joseph The Cotton Mill long cotton thread produced from cup
1942 47
Eddie Joseph The Inexhaustible Stream
1942 48
Eddie Joseph The "Blooming" Roses spring flowers from cup
1942 48
Eddie Joseph Brimful of Wine wine production from cup
1942 49
Eddie Joseph Connecting the Terminals motivating the climax
1942 51
Eddie Joseph Part Three - Routines intro
1942 51
Eddie Joseph The "Ink-o" Routine two glasses with water and one with ink, covered by cups, monte type game
1942 52
Eddie Joseph The Red Herring monte type routine with cups and balls of two colors
1942 54
Eddie Joseph The Jumping Frog one ball and three cups
1942 57
Eddie Joseph The Wandering Ball one ball and three cups
1942 57
Eddie Joseph Crystal-i-zation three tumblers and three lumps of sugar
1942 58
Eddie Joseph A Chinese Routine
1942 59
Eddie Joseph Mechanical Routine gaffed cups
1942 61
Eddie Joseph The Nudist Routine no steals from body
1942 62
Eddie Joseph The Hindu Routine
1942 63
Eddie Joseph The Multipalm Routine fourteen phases
1942 64
Kermann, Edouard-Joseph Raynaly Un tour de cartes two decks, one under hat, free number and forced card
Related to
  • Raynaly in "L'Illusioniste"
Jan. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 1)
8
Au Cercle Suisse Robert Houdin on Harry Job, Joseph "Josil" Rittiner, Mano
Mar. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
8
Bruce Elliott The Back Room presentation idea for 7 keys to baldpate by Fetaque Sanders, on Walter Gibson, Joseph Dunninger, John Scarne
Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 26)
110
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on a show by the IBM ring NYC, John Scarne, Jimmy Grippo, how to soften a deck for back palming, two newspaper clippings from Dunninger
Related to Mar. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 31)
130
Joseph Dunninger Sealed Mystery sealed message reading system, razor thumb tip
Related to Apr. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 32)
133
Joseph Dunninger The Umbrella Servante
Aug. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 42)
175
Jean Hugard Hu-gardenias on Joseph Dunninger
Nov. 1943 23
Russel Walsh The Flash Card Stab deck wrapped in flash paper
Variations 1943/27 282
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Joseph Dunninger, Richard Himber, Dell O'Dell, John Scarne, John Mulholland
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 56)
231
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Richard Himber, Joseph Dunninger, Paul Rosini, Bob Novak
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 57)
235
Joseph K. Schmidt, One Hand Riffle Shuffle tabled
Related toVariations Dec. 1944 91
Joseph Ovette A Novel Opening Number doves and rabbit produced from two bowls on two tables, with handkerchiefs
1944 4
Joseph Ovette The Waterless Tube water in can changes to ribbon streamers, then baby chicken appear
1944 6
Joseph Ovette Magic Bunny Rings three wooden rings are stacked and covered with a tray, rabbit appears
1944 9
Joseph Ovette The Oriental Bead Rack Abacus to force a color, two rows
1944 10
Joseph Ovette The Oriental Tube confetti in tube changes to a rabbit
1944 12
Joseph Ovette Stack of Fish Bowls production, three bowls on small table under cover of handkerchief
1944 14
Joseph Ovette Bunny Production Box
1944 16
Joseph Ovette The Traveling Silks silks travel from one paper bag to another held by spectator
1944 17
Joseph Ovette On Again Off Again silks tied on ribbon, named color falls on floor, then all vanish from a tube and are produced again, as a climax all knotted silks fall
1944 20
Joseph Ovette Bird and Cage bird vanishes from newspaper and appears in cage in previously empty box, flip over box variation
1944 23
Joseph Ovette The Vanishing Lamp lamp on table, with assistant
1944 25
Joseph Ovette Bird and Cage Illusion transposition of two different colored birds, frames and cages, using bags and silks
1944 27
Joseph Ovette Candle and Fan candle under silk changes into fan, which vanished in performer's hands
1944 29
Joseph Dunninger The Secret with flash paper addition, using a glass of water, credit claim
Also published here 1944 56
Joseph Dunninger, Theodore Annemann Modernizing the "One Ahead" Principle thoughts on the reading act
  • Readings for Intimate Groups
Also published here 1944 151
Joseph J. Kolar The Kolar Card Trick wrong card is attached to ribbon with a sticker and put in deck, when pulled out it is now selection
1945 20
Joseph L. Barnett St(R)ung
Related to 1945 155
Joseph J. Kolar Kolar's Magic Shears clippo
Also published here 1945 208
Joseph H. Fries Big Money torn and restored bill with false explanation
1945 239
Joseph H. Fries Physician's Rope three part rope routine
  • the mystic necktie
  • a sailor's rope
  • rope riting
1945 240
James G. Thompson Jr. Biographical Sketches of Contributors
  • Theo. Annemann
  • Charles Arbuthnot
  • George E. Arrowsmith
  • Roger Barkann
  • Sylvan Barnet
  • Joseph L. Barnett
  • Raymond L. Beebe
  • Eugene Bernstein
  • J. B. Bobo
  • John N. Booth
  • Tom Bowyer
  • Vynn Boyar
  • Joan Brandon
  • Fred Braue
  • John Braun
  • Lu Brent
  • R. C. Buff
  • Clyde F. Cairy
  • Loring Campbell
  • Jack Chanin
  • Frank Chapman
  • Forest V. Chesbro
  • Milbourne Christopher
  • Eddie Clever
  • Stanley Collins
  • Mystic Craig
  • Thomas J. Crawford
  • John J. Crimmins, JR.
  • Paul J. Curry
  • Del Monte
  • Harry Dobrin
  • Ronald B. Edwards
  • Bruce Elliot
  • Professor El-Tab
  • Dr. E. G. Ervin
  • Dr. Henry Ridgely Evans
  • Val Evans
  • "Hen" Fetsch
  • Thomas B. Fitzgerald
  • Dariel Fitzkee
  • Sid Fleischman
  • Joseph Harman Fries
  • Martin Gardner
  • Teral Garrett
  • Walter B. Gibson
  • Arnold L. Grubin
  • Nelson C. Hahne
  • Hathaway
  • Royal V. Heath
  • Charles H. Hopkins
  • Jean Hugard
  • Mark Jacobs
  • R. M. Jamison
  • F. H. Jeudevine
  • Maurice Kains
  • George G. Kaplan
  • George Karger
  • Joseph A. Karson
  • Wilbur Kattner
  • Gerald Lynton Kaufman
  • Howard B. Kayton, M.D.
  • The Great Kolar
  • Gerald Kosky
  • Abril Lamarque
  • William W. Larsen
  • Sid Lorraine
  • Art Lyle
  • L. Vosburgh Lyons
  • Richard F. Madden
  • Greer Marechal, JR.
  • George McAthy
  • William H. McCaffrey
  • Jack McMillen
  • Harry Mendoza
  • Orville Meyer
  • John W. Mifflin
  • Chester Morris
  • Paul Morris
  • Frederick Mosteller
  • Robert A. Nelson
  • C. A. George Newmann
  • Grady S. Nicholson
  • Dr. Cecil E. Nixon
  • Charles Walter Nyquist
  • Dell O'Dell
  • Tom Osborne
  • George Harrison Pittman
  • Julien J. Proskauer
  • Clayton Rawson
  • Ralph W. Read
  • Dolf Rudin
  • Herb Rungie
  • Ned Rutledge
  • James J. Sanders
  • Lucille Pierce Saxon
  • Sigmar - The Magician
  • Jerry Sorensen
  • Willard S. Smith
  • George Starke
  • Dr. Raymond V. Stone, SR. (RAMO)
  • Harlan Tarbell
  • DR. Franklin Taylor
  • J. G. Thompson, JR.
  • Jack F. Trebel
  • M. Van Reese
  • Jack Vosburgh
  • Audley Valentine Walsh
  • Peter Warlock
  • Herman L. Weber
  • Bob Weill
  • William H. Wilson
  • Tommy Windsor
  • Howard H. Wise
  • Ed. Wolff
  • Michael F. Zens
1945 347
Joseph L. Barnett Strung! string is cut and restored, with finger ring
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 79)
322
Joseph Keen Slip Knot knot slides on rope and is removed
Also published here June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 86)
350
Jean Hugard Magicana on Howard de Courcy's one-handed shuffle
Inspired by June 1945 127
Edouard-Joseph Raynaly Magicana a quote on Fine Arts
July 1945 135
Joseph K. Schmidt Flash Paper Interlude flash appears, cigarette ignites palmed flash paper
Nov. 1945 164
Neal Elias, Bert Fenn A Reverse Sleight deck reversed over card
Variations 1946 3
Joseph Dunninger Coin in Bottle Convincer for the sound
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
426
Franklin V. Taylor, Joseph Dunninger Black Magic with playing cards and slit in book
Dec. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 116)
465
Paul Fleming (reviewer) Tricks and Illusionettes by Joseph Ovette 1946 11
Joseph Keen Wandering Walnuts walnut produced, traveling around, multiplied, with self-made walnut shell
Jan. 1946 188
Joseph P. Schmidt An Ancient Swindle Revivified pricking the garter, belt rolled up and spectator pushed stick in it
Jan. 1946 189
Joseph P. Schmidt Reverse English on the Double Lift display sequence, card not on top or bottom
Variations Feb. 1946 194
Joseph Keen A Keen Gag key card gag for magicians, key attached to card
Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
202
Joseph H. Fries The Illusive Knot
  • The Fastest Knot on Record
Also published here Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
204
Dr. Ben B. Braude Ben Braude's Brain Twister spectator thinks of a number between one and thirteen and remembers first card with same value
Variations Oct. 1946 258
Dai Vernon The Magic Spell any thought-of card from packet can be spelled to
Variations Oct. 1946 259
Joseph K. Schmidt The Old Match Game two versions of game of NIM, using thirteen matches
Nov. 1946 269
Bibliographie Magique on various magazines, Jean Joseph-Renaud's "Comment on devient illusioniste"
May 1946 13
Gustave Southall False One Hand Riffle Shuffle brief
Inspired by Mar. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 10)
304
Joseph K. Schmidt One Hand Snap Turn-Up Flourish
Dec. 1947 378
Eddie Joseph Heart Throb spectator thinks of number between five and twenty and remembers card at that position, another card is chosen, both found while spectator deals through the deck
Also published here 1947 2
Eddie Joseph Turn-Around Glimpse performer turns around briefly to make a remark and back, secretly glimpses required information
1947 5
Joseph Dongu Do as I Do Trick
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
14
Joseph L. Barnett Fire Proof burning match held under hand without harm, cigarette in fist vanishes, hands are immune from injury presentation
Apr. 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 11)
407
Milbourne Christopher X-04 Thumb Penetration rope through thumb
Related toVariations May 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 12)
419
Joseph H. Fries Spooky Hanky handkerchief held in hand moves from side to side and replays to questions, without gimmicks
Aug. 1948 450
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) More Fun With Magic by Joseph Leeming Nov. 1948 482
Joseph Dunninger The Impossible Prediction impromptu stooge, see "Challenges" for credits
Also published here 1948/27 179
Joseph J. Kolar Balloon and Silks silks vanish from bag an reappear in balloon that is burst
1948/27 234
Harlan Tarbell, Joseph J. Kolar A Later Variation Clippo, credit information
1948/27 275
Paul LePaul The Bottom-Deal (Simplified Method) bottom card set two-handed during previous top deal
Related toVariations 1949 90
Joseph Vyleta Knock Out Prediction prediction of boxing match, wallet and envelopes
1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
5
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Max Holden, Joseph Dunninger, Richard Himber, Jay Marshall
July 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 181)
726
Joseph Leeming How We Got Our Pack of Cards History of playing cards
1949 1
Martin Gardner The Saliva Plunger deck held with handkerchief over hand
Related to Jan. 1949 505
Arthur Leroy Conjuror's Carousel - Television Review commenting on television appearances of Gali Gali, Lucille & Eddie Roberts, Doc Marcus, Russell Swann, Dagmar, Prince Mendes, Joseph Dunninger
Jan. 1949 4
Don Tanner Let's Talk Television on Joseph Dunninger, getting paid for television work
Mar. 1949 11
Joseph C. Keller Spirit Slates & Rising Cards effect combo, deck fastened to slate and card rises, then name of card appears on slate
May 1949 7
Joseph C. Keller Meet Joe Keller
May 1949 9
Eddie Joseph Mail Mentalism trick performed as mailed instructions or over phone, spectator takes all odd cards, adds top and bottom value, counts down to card in rest, eventually located with spelling and dealing
1949 1
Eddie Joseph Premonition named card is missing in deck, missing card brought from pocket
1949 4
Eddie Joseph The Blind Magician Does a Trick performer blindfolded via spectator's hand (human blindfold) or blindfold, two spectators with half the deck each cut off piles and make two selections, deck assembled, performer finds both
  • Method One
  • Method Two
  • Method Three
1949 8
Eddie Joseph The Natural Follow-Up out-of-hand key card placement and discovery, blindfolded
1949 10
Eddie Joseph The Principle Defined getting a selection to any position, with key card
1949 11
Eddie Joseph How to Make Your Locator Card thick card, one and a half card thick
1949 12
Eddie Joseph Thought Interception (or Starology) chosen word or object is divined, among several objects one is chosen and on a chart with different letters spectator has to check in which column first letter of his object appears (binary method), several variations
  • Close-Up Presentation "A"
  • Close-Up Presentation "B"
  • Close-Up Presentation "C"
  • Close-Up Presentation "D"
  • Close-Up Presentation "E"
  • Club Presentation
  • Stage Presentation
  • Two Person Presentation
  • Additional Effects
  • "Think of your Age"
1949 1
Eddie Joseph Dear Friend
1949 1
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Prime Presentation two decks, one card is selected and both decks dealt until same card is found in other deck, card found at same position as mate of selection is named and its mate is not found in other deck but in envelope, repeated with written prediction inside card case
Related toVariations 1949 1
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Two prediction printed in newspaper
1949 3
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Three cards sent in advance to spectator as prediction
1949 3
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Four two decks, two cards are selected by two spectators and mates are found
1949 3
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Five two decks, two cards are selected by two spectators and mates are found, one deck dealt face up and one face down
1949 4
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Six two decks, two cards are selected by dealing to a chosen number, mates are found at same position, with variation
1949 4
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Seven two decks are cut and placed under hats, 51 cards are dealt and last two cards match
1949 5
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Eight two decks and one is cut by spectator, performer removes same card from other deck
1949 5
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Nine two decks, mate of selection is found in pocket
1949 5
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Presentation Ten two decks, same card is found
1949 5
Eddie Joseph Final Suggestions
1949 10
Eddie Joseph Applying Staggered Principle for Two-Person Mental Act Staggered - Prime Presentation done with medium
1949 11
Eddie Joseph Mystic Fifteen fifteen cards, dealt into five piles
  • Hiding the Principle
1949 8
Eddie Joseph Fifteen Exciting Minutes with a Borrowed Deck
1949 ca. 1
Eddie Joseph Through the Beat of the Pulse selection is lost and deck divided into two piles, performer knows in which pile card is and also exact position
1949 ca. 1
Eddie Joseph Propensity of the Inanimate two selections end up at same positions in two piles
1949 ca. 3
Eddie Joseph Double Prediction two cards are found, spelling prediction
1949 ca. 6
Eddie Joseph A Clean Vanish and a Location selection vanishes and appears in pocket, and a card is revealed with some other cards
1949 ca. 8
Eddie Joseph Pocket Load from lap to inner jacket pocket
Related to 1949 ca. 9
Eddie Joseph The Impelling Force spectator cuts to a card and remembers it twice, first time found with eye reading by observing spectator's eyes while he deals through deck, second time with two key cards
1949 ca. 10
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's Mental Card Trick No. 5, Image of card appears in crystal ball, which matches previously unseen pocketed card
Related to 1950 15
John Scarne The Four Royal Flushes No. 8, Performer removes high cards (Ten, J, Q, K, A) from shuffled deck, deals out four hands of Royal Flushes (Interlocking Chain Principle)
Variations 1950 20
Joseph Dunninger Nomenclature No. 34, Spelling trick with names
Also published here 1950 62
Joseph L. Barnett Hands-Off Miracle No. 35, Spectator cuts to, remembers bottom card, and replaces packet. Magician is able to cut to selection. (Salt location)
Variations 1950 63
John Scarne, Joseph Prieto The Stapled Card No. 62, Card transposition with card stapled to a Joker
Variations 1950 110
John Scarne, Joseph Linman Scarne, Please Help Me No. 103, card is found after spelling "The Chosen Card is Here" and "Scarne, Please Help Me"
1950 196
Audley Walsh, Jerry Lukins The Spirit Card Trick No. 124, haunted pack using salt
Inspired by 1950 239
Eddie Joseph On the Square No. 143, magician divines number of face-up cards in spectator's pocket
1950 275
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Emergency Full Evening by Joseph E. Kemp Jan. 1950 622
Joseph H. Fries The Heavenly Helicopter making a helicopter from a card
Aug. 1950 695
Eddie Joseph Introduction
1950 7
Eddie Joseph Theoretically Speaking
1950 9
Eddie Joseph Articles for Production
1950 12
Eddie Joseph Defining the Technique
1950 16
Eddie Joseph Methods of Concealment
  • Personal Concealment
  • Prop Concealments
1950 20
Eddie Joseph Practicing the Technique intro to different methods to load spectator's pockets, see following items
1950 23
Eddie Joseph Loading Into Outer Coat Pocket
1950 24
Eddie Joseph Loading Under Coat
  • Method A
  • Method B
  • Method C
  • Method D
  • Method E
1950 25
Eddie Joseph Loading Into Outer Breast Pocket
  • Method A
  • Method B
  • Method C
  • Method D
  • Method E
1950 29
Eddie Joseph Loading into Inner Breast Pocket
1950 31
Eddie Joseph Loading Behind Coat Collar
  • Method A
  • Method B
  • Method C
  • Method D
1950 31
Eddie Joseph Loading into Sleeve
1950 33
Eddie Joseph Loading into Hip Pocket
  • Method A
  • Method B
  • Method C
1950 34
Eddie Joseph Loading Inside the Shirt Front
  • Method A
  • Method B
1950 35
Eddie Joseph Loading Under Trouser Cuff
1950 38
Eddie Joseph Body Loading in Operation
1950 39
Eddie Joseph Body Productions for Nite Clubs spoon, knife, forks, whiskey glass produced from spectator's clothing
1950 40
Eddie Joseph Body Productions for Stage or Platform bill to banana, producing women's underwear from spectator during routine
1950 43
Eddie Joseph Glass and Orange glass under newspaper cover, orange vanishes, glass vanishes, both found in spectator's clothing, stand-up without lapping
1950 48
Eddie Joseph The Cotton Mill long cotton thread pulled from spectator's clothing
1950 49
Eddie Joseph Tumbler of Wine from Collar production from spectator, using Abbott's "Dynamic Glass"
1950 50
Eddie Joseph Productions of Rubber Goods from spectator and in general
1950 50
Eddie Joseph Money, Money Everywhere coins and bills produced from spectator
1950 52
Eddie Joseph Umbrella from Coat Collar from spectator's coat
1950 53
Eddie Joseph Stick from Trouser Cuff from spectator's trouser, Walsh production cane
1950 53
Eddie Joseph Eggs from Pocket from spectator's pocket, rubber eggs
Also published here 1950 53
Eddie Joseph Playing Cards from Sleeve from spectator's sleeve
1950 54
Eddie Joseph Live Banana from Volunteer in Auditorium
1950 54
Eddie Joseph Production from Outside Collar
1950 55
Eddie Joseph The Vanishing Wand wand vanished and reproduced from spectator
1950 55
Eddie Joseph Two Good Reasons to start searching through spectator's clothing
1950 56
Eddie Joseph The Shower of Rice from spectator's clothing
1950 57
Eddie Joseph Livestock Productions from spectator's clothing
1950 57
Eddie Joseph Cinderella's Shoe shoe produced from spectator's clothing
1950 57
Eddie Joseph Cage and Canary Production from spectator's clothing
1950 57
Eddie Joseph A Full Bottle of Beer from Under Coat from spectator's clothing
1950 58
Eddie Joseph Stooges and Subterfuges producing things from a stooges body and clothing, six example effects
1950 59
Eddie Joseph Joseph's Repeat Telephone Trick deck shuffled and dealt in two piles, cards counted from both piles, a card remembered and a pile read off to performer who identified the selection, two repeats with different selection procedures, performer makes secret chart during conversation
1950 2
Eddie Joseph By Mind Alone spectator and performer note a card and their position, after some more dealing both are found
1950 7
Eddie Joseph Tear It - Restore It restored card found back in deck except torn corner
1950 8
Eddie Joseph India Calling spectator has two piles and after some counting a card is lost, names of all cards read off to performer who names selection
Variations 1950 10
Eddie Joseph Introduction
1950 1
Eddie Joseph The "Tobba" Mystery spectator removes some cards and remembers card at same position, deck cut, then performer counts basically whole deck before revealing card and number
Variations 1950 2
Eddie Joseph Who Knows the Card? card chosen with counting procedure ends up and number named at beginning
Variations 1950 3
Eddie Joseph Incredulously True two spectators remember a card and their positions, both found
1950 4
Eddie Joseph Two Secret Thoughts two spectators remember a card and their positions, both found
1950 7
Eddie Joseph Memory Phenomenal card and its position named as apparent memory demonstration
Variations 1950 8
Eddie Joseph Over the Wire spelling of spectator's name to locate card
1950 10
Eddie Joseph The Mystic Queen fair selection procedure, performer cuts deck a Queen, when this is spelled it leads to selection, five handlings (spelling different things, funny message on card)
1950 10
Eddie Joseph A Tip for Using the Short Card how to locate it by riffling
1950 11
Eddie Joseph One-Eye Joe Kings lost with cut and shuffle procedure and found again
1950 12
Eddie Joseph The Expert Cuts performer cuts straight to selection, bottom card crimp à la gambler's peek
1950 14
Eddie Joseph Can you see your Card? spectator peeks at a card, performer ribbon spreads the cards face-up and names selection, performed with one hand
Related to 1950 14
Eddie Joseph One-Handed Step Glimpse at break
1950 15
Jack Yeager Your Card! deck is always dealt into two piles, spectator has to guess if his card is in the pile, three cards at the end and spectator locates his card, description unclear
Related toAlso published here
  • Jack Yeager's "Second Portfolio of Tricks"
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
5
Thought Discernment divine on which hand someone is thinking
Related to
  • Joseph Ovette's "Yogi Power"
1951 11
Eddie Joseph Cards in Confusion slop shuffle variations
  • Genuine Confusion (two methods)
  • Pseudo Confusion (two methods)
1951 2
Eddie Joseph The Forerunner slop shuffle triumph to set a key card a certain position for later
1951 4
Eddie Joseph Give Me Another Chance selection not found after slop shuffle, second selection made, then both found
1951 6
Eddie Joseph Just Unbelievable two selections made, deck honestly shuffled face-up/face-down, dealt into two piles, selections at same position, spectators are supposed to throw cotton balls at each other when their cards show up
1951 7
Eddie Joseph Confused Four Aces four Aces lost into deck during slop shuffle, deck dealt to separate face-up/face-down, Aces found (no Triumph part)
1951 8
Eddie Joseph Everything Goes By Three shuffled deck, card chosen from one half put anywhere in spread of second half, slop shuffle, wrong card cut to, wrong card face-up in Triumph climax, selection spelled to
1951 10
Eddie Joseph Triple Discovery three cards lost and revealed, slop shuffle triumph climax
1951 11
Eddie Joseph Your Number card lost during slop shuffle, found at named number
1951 13
Eddie Joseph Confusingly Simple false slop shuffle
Related to 1951 15
Eddie Joseph The Personality Touch deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen, it is divined
1951 15
Eddie Joseph The Mystery of the Unknown Card deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen and mixed with some face-up cards, it is divined by medium
1951 16
Eddie Joseph The Magician and the Bridge Fiend deck shuffled face-up/face-down several time with slop shuffles, sorted behind back by performer, then bridge deal of one suit
Related to 1951 17
Eddie Joseph Topping in Poker Too! follow-up poker deal from any prepared stack
1951 20
Eddie Joseph A Discovery and Its Possibilities two cards face-up and face-down alternating after slop shuffle, principle of always cutting to either face-up or face-down card, sorting behind back and applications:
  • A Force
  • A Natural Trick (two-pile location)
  • The Two Cards (two spectators turn over cards in jumbled deck which are divined)
1951 23
Eddie Joseph That's Your Card - Take It Away four cards chosen, lost, honest slop shuffle to mix cards face-up/face-down, performer cuts to cards
1951 25
Eddie Joseph The Joseph Levitation two glasses cling to two ends of a handkerchief
1951 1
Eddie Joseph Introduction
1951 1
Eddie Joseph The Invisible Influence deck is divided in halves and performer knows matching pairs when cards are dealt, six phases
  • The Patter
  • The Influence in Operation
  • The Principle Explained
  • Details of Working
  • Additional Information
Variations 1951 2
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Opener
Related toVariations 1952
Stars of Magic (Vol. 10 No. 1)
142
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on John Mulholland, Bob Lund, Eddie Joseph, Jay Marshall, Gen Grant, puzzle by Max Katz
Sep. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 264)
1057
Eddie Joseph One of Six Rings one of six rings is chosen vanishes and appears on pencil
1952
Eddie Joseph Tricks for Informal Occasions
1952 1
Eddie Joseph Heads or Tails? while doing heads or tails, coin disappears
1952 2
Eddie Joseph Tip to Thumb Crotch Transfer thumb palm
1952 2
Eddie Joseph With a Borrowed Ring finger ring vanishes and appears behind collar
1952 2
Eddie Joseph Half a Penny coin transforms into other coin, while doing heads or tails, ditching coin in breast pocket
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Have a Lemon coin transforms into other coin, while doing heads or tails, lemon appears in closed fist, rubber fruit
1952 4
Eddie Joseph Quick Change quarter changes to several coins, while doing heads or tails
1952 4
Eddie Joseph The Mesmerized Swizzle Stick stick clings to hand, stick starts turning, also possible with pencil
1952 4
Eddie Joseph Where is Which? transposition of coin and finger ring
1952 6
Eddie Joseph Anything You Say watch and finger ring are placed inside pocket, one is named and appears in hand
1952 6
Eddie Joseph Long Change coin changes into bill, while doing heads or tails
1952 7
Eddie Joseph That's Tight Enough easily opening a knot
1952 7
Eddie Joseph No Assistant Ring on Stick on pencil, with handkerchief
1952 7
Eddie Joseph Shrunken Currency half dollar changes into penny
1952 8
Eddie Joseph Through the Top marked coin through table
1952 8
Eddie Joseph Which? coin and finger ring on table, one named and penetrates table
1952 9
Eddie Joseph A New Expanding Texture using a coin and a finger ring
1952 9
Eddie Joseph The Vanishing Pen Cap pen cap vanish, with handkerchief
1952 11
Eddie Joseph The Burning Cigarette cigarette vanish with handkerchief, as follow up of previous trick "The Vansishing Pen Cap"
1952 11
Eddie Joseph The Ring and the Coin transposition of coin and finger ring, repeated
1952 12
Eddie Joseph The Bottle Cap coin vanish and appearance wicht sucker explanation using bottle cap
1952 12
Eddie Joseph The EJ Version of the Bent Coin copper changes to silver, then it bends and bends back and eventually changes back to copper
1952 13
Eddie Joseph How Much Is It Worth? finger ring changes into nickle and back
1952 14
Eddie Joseph One-Hand Visible Penetration marked coin through handkerchief
1952 15
Eddie Joseph Water Vanish coin vanishes in glass of water, under handkerchief, piece of glass method
1952 16
Eddie Joseph Slow-Motion Coin Change
1952 16
Eddie Joseph Thimble Penetration through handkerchief
1952 17
Eddie Joseph A Number and a Word writing jumps from one business card to another
1952 18
Eddie Joseph A Rare Transposition two coins, one marked with stamp
1952 19
Eddie Joseph On the Square with stamps on coins and envelopes
1952 21
Eddie Joseph Find the Spot monte with three coins, one marked
1952 23
Eddie Joseph The Roving Coins five coins travel from hand to hand, seated
1952 25
Eddie Joseph Solid Through Solid six coins and a ring, three coins travel to other hand, seated
1952 27
Eddie Joseph Thimble and Coin coin and thimble transposition
1952 28
Eddie Joseph One in Three three coins and three rings are mixed and end up separated in both hands
1952 28
Eddie Joseph Money Silk coin changes to handkerchief
1952 29
Eddie Joseph The Calling Cards business cards with names and letters written on them, chosen one is divined
1952 29
Eddie Joseph Ringoff ring off handkerchief, with extra ring
1952 30
Eddie Joseph The Double Knot knotting ring on cord while ends are held, under handkerchief
1952 31
Eddie Joseph Write a Word pen vanishes and is produced from spectator's jacket
1952 31
Eddie Joseph Slow Penetration Through Hand repeated
1952 34
Eddie Joseph Magic Change bill is folded up and placed in spectator's hand, changes to envelope with same amount as bill in coins
1952 34
Eddie Joseph Hitting the Headline page and line is chosen from selected newspaper using deck of cards, two halves are dealt and two cards freely selected, pips added together, chosen headline is divined
  • Single Number Force
  • Combination Number Force
1952 1
Eddie Joseph The Halo card selected with counting and shuffling procedure, found within circle (halo) layout of cards on the table
1952 7
Eddie Joseph Dear Reader
1952 1
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 1 card chosen by cutting the deck several times, doubling the value of the bottom card and counting down to the card at that position, matching card in a second deck is found reversed, stack with straight made of pairs
1952 2
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 2 card chosen by cutting the deck several times, doubling the value of the bottom card and counting down to the card at that position, repeat with second spectator, both cards divined
1952 2
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 3 performer and spectator both reverse a card in half the deck with counting procedure, they match
1952 2
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 4 knife inserted in deck with counting procedure, cards above and below knife are predicted
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 5 two cards chosen from a deck with counting procedure, both are reversed in another deck
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 6 card chosen from one deck with counting procedure, the duplicate is missing from a second deck and found in an envelope, repeat
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Bombay: Effect No. 7 three cards chosen with counting procedure, those are used to get to a page in a magazine, word is divined
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Final Words
1952 10
Al Leech Ace Sandwich sandwiched card transposes with another card, happens in deck
Related toVariations 1953 6
Adolph Boldt Idea for the Boomerang Trick idea for Joseph Jastrow's optical illusion with two boomerangs, as a give-away
1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
35
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Richard Himber, Dudley Fossum, Eddie Joseph
June 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 283)
1133
Eddie Joseph Eine neue Vorführung mit dem Eiersack
Also published here
  • in "Magikeren" July / August 1952
1953
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 14 No. 3)
109
Karrell Fox 20th Century Silks using Eddie Joseph's Hank Gun
1954 35
Eddie Joseph Introduction on impromptu magic
1954 1
Eddie Joseph What the "Extempore" Dinner Magician Ought to Know on lapping
  • letting objects fall through the legs on chair and covering them with legs
  • catching object between legs and standing up, retaining object
1954 2
Eddie Joseph The Broken Match Restored broken and restored match with handkerchief, to fool people who know common method
1954 2
Eddie Joseph The Flame in the Bottle match is placed inside empty spirit bottle and flame and sound is produced, performer can repeat it but spectator will fail
1954 4
Eddie Joseph A Rapid Vanish with handkerchief
1954 5
Eddie Joseph Slow Coin Vanish coin in handkerchief vanishes, tabled people can apparently feel coin until last moment
1954 6
Eddie Joseph Hot Money coin held over match catches fire
1954 6
Eddie Joseph The Thin Man match turns over while pushed through fist, head on other side
1954 8
Eddie Joseph The Aerial Match matches vanish one by one and reappear in matchbox
1954 9
Eddie Joseph The Crazy Coins coins through table
1954 11
Eddie Joseph The Ring and the Coin transposition of finger ring and coin
1954 12
Eddie Joseph You Can't Be Sober coin changes to smaller coin, under cover of a bet
1954 13
Eddie Joseph Sensitive Touch three marked cigarettes placed in handkerchief bag, performer divines cigarettes by touch and gives them back to owner
1954 14
Eddie Joseph The Strait Jacket coin vanishes from handkerchief, tabled
1954 15
Eddie Joseph Hot Heads three heads of matches return to hand after being pushed in mouth and ear, finger ring hold out
1954 16
Eddie Joseph Personal Magnetism spoon clings to hand, finger ring used
1954 17
Eddie Joseph Transmigration cigarette changes to match and back to cigarette, seated using a handkerchief
1954 18
Eddie Joseph The Magnetic Touch objects cling to fingers
1954 18
Eddie Joseph Glass of Wine Production seated, with handkerchief
1954 19
Eddie Joseph The Menu Mystery prediction of chosen course, written on pellet
1954 20
Eddie Joseph The Vanishing Coins coins under menu penetrate table one by one
1954 20
Eddie Joseph Where is It? coin slapped on table travels to other hand
1954 21
Eddie Joseph Individualism borrowed business cards are divined under table
1954 21
Eddie Joseph The Absent-Minded Professor signed business card is torn up and restored in jacket pocket
1954 22
Eddie Joseph Mark of Identification mark is drawn on finger with burnt match, then finger rubbed on back of other hand and mark appears on palm of the hand
1954 22
Eddie Joseph Gone with the Wind coin vanishes from inside a glass, with handkerchief
1954 23
Eddie Joseph Penetramus glass with liquid is placed on menu card and on other glass with liquid, coin dropped in top glass ends up in glass at the bottom, with handkerchief
1954 23
Eddie Joseph The Travelling Ring borrowed finger ring travels from one matchbox to another
1954 24
Eddie Joseph The Vanishing Fruit seated, vanish of an apple or similiar
1954 25
Eddie Joseph Where is that Coin? three matchbox drawers and a coin, monte / shell game
1954 26
Frances Ireland Marshall Back Talk on Rezvani, James Findley, De Vega, Max Andrews, Eddie Joseph, Ed Marlo, Paul LePaul, Don Alan, Matt Schulien
Nov. 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 333)
143
P. Howard Lyons Break Even card peeked at, two halves made, performer shows written prediction, both cards are dealt simultaneously and performer shouts stop, next cards are selection and predicted card
Related toVariations Nov. 1955
Ibidem (Issue 4)
8
Jay Marshall Back Talk on the IBM convention, Abbott's Get Together, Walter Irving Scott, Dai Vernon, Ed Marlo, Jim Peterson, Tips for Card en, Paul Rosini, Prof Lowey, Senator Crandall, The Linking Ring, Jerry Andrus, Eddie Joseph
1956
The New Phoenix (Issue 339)
170
Joseph Diez Gergonne From Gergonne to Gargantua Chapter intro, describes Gergonne's Pile Problem, which is basically the 21 card trick using twenty seven cards, see following entries
Related toVariations 1956 33
, Eddie Joseph Tapping the Hours Spectator think of any hour on the clock, magician tap the clock at random points, eventually will end counting on the thought-of hour. Variation by Eddie Joseph using blank cards with words
Variations 1956 50
Tom Hamilton Crazy Time Tapping the Hours but with a wooden board with holes in it
Inspired by 1956 101
Royal Vale Heath Heath's "Tappit" Tapping the Hours type of trick, but with colored tiles and numbers printed on them
Inspired by 1956 102
Martin Gardner Tap-a-drink Tapping the Hours but with names of different drinks in a clock shape
Inspired by 1956 103
Martin Gardner Tap-an-Animal Tapping the Hours but with animal names in a clock shape
Inspired by 1956 104
Martin Gardner The Riddle Card Tapping the Hours type of trick with a card with riddles
Inspired by 1956 106
Eddie Joseph Introduction
1956 7
Eddie Joseph The Basic Secret Moves
  • Move I: The Transfer
  • Move II: Secret Introduction
  • Move III: Simulating Visible Introduction
  • Move IV: Loaded Lift
  • Move V: Loaded Lift Combination
1956 11
Eddie Joseph "The Short Routine" using three Hindu Cups and feeding bottle valves as balls, five phases
1956 18
Eddie Joseph "The 'E.J.' Extended Routine" three surprise climaxes, matches, handkerchief and bills
  • The Pseudo-Explanation
  • Invisible Passage
  • From Hand to Hand
  • "The Three Surprise Climaxes"
  • Suggestions for Varying the Climaxes
1956 26
Eddie Joseph Genuine Hindu Routine three cups
1956 44
Jerry Andrus A Drunken False Shuffle false slop shuffle
Related to 1956 91
Joseph M. White Thumbs Up Liquid Dye three glasses with water are covered with three different colored silks, then color of liquid changes to math silks
1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
26
No. 11. A Mediumistic Effect message from a dead person
Related to
  • Joseph Rinn's " Searchlight of Psychical Research", 1954
1958 20
Tony Corinda, Joseph Dunninger, Maurice Fogel (3) De Profundis a color, number and city are predicted in a clear box attached to a rope, held by spectator
Variations 1958 105
Tony Corinda (12) The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1958 116
Charles Hudson Sorcerer's Sevens III
Related to Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
7
Eddie Joseph Baffling at the Bar mental monte with three discs, performer finds colored one
1959 2
Eddie Joseph Remaking a Cigarette cigarette is broken and restored in handkerchief, hold-out in hem of handkerchief
1959 3
Eddie Joseph Fun with Cigarettes chapter intro
1959 5
Eddie Joseph Self-Lighting Cigarette striking cigarette on matchbox
1959 5
Eddie Joseph Stretching a Cigarette with magnets
1959 5
Eddie Joseph Visible Elongation
1959 6
Eddie Joseph The Writing on the Palm ashes on palm, writing appears
1959 7
Eddie Joseph Three in One with cigarette tube
1959 7
Eddie Joseph Levitation of a cigarette, sticking to fingers
1959 7
Eddie Joseph Vanishing and Appearing Lit Cigarette vanishing lit cigarette in handkerchief, to fool people who know thumb tip method
1959 7
Eddie Joseph Lighting a Cigarette by Magic
1959 8
Eddie Joseph Tossing a Cigarette gag, flicking cigarette over shoulder
1959 8
Eddie Joseph The Invisible Influence several animation effects using a shimmed cigarette and a matchbox with magnet, lifting matchbox with knife and letting it fall on command
1959 8
Eddie Joseph Penetrating and Rising Lit Cigarette cigarette penetrates handkerchief and then rises up
1959 12
Eddie Joseph Mnemotechnic Marvels general comments
1959 4
Eddie Joseph The Numbered Cards words written on numbered cards
1959 5
Eddie Joseph The Cloak-Room Attendant several objects are borrowed and each person gets a number in return, performer hand objects back to owner
1959 5
Eddie Joseph Seeing through a Bag always three objects are placed in six different colored bags, performer is able to name all objects in each bag
1959 6
Eddie Joseph Objects in the Dark various people select object and playing card, when they name playing card performer can name object
1959 7
Eddie Joseph Locating the Page playing cards are chosen and placed between pages of a book, performer memorizes page of each card
1959 8
Eddie Joseph Double Dealing deck is dealt in two piles, performer remembers both and names order of chosen pile, suit is chosen and all cards from that suit are named in second pile
1959 8
Eddie Joseph Identifying the Personality business cards are borrowed and seven-digit numbers are formed by drawing checkers with numbers, numbers and names are remembered, memory bluff
1959 11
Eddie Joseph Key Code
  • My Card System
Also published here 1959 14
Eddie Joseph How to Prepare for a Series of Astounding Tricks Through "My System" knowing every card's position and vice versa in a memorized deck
Also published here 1959 16
Eddie Joseph Formula to Find Out Where Any Particular Card Lies in the Pack knowing positions of cards after straight cuts
Also published here 1959 17
Eddie Joseph The Card Fiend deck is cut and dealt out face-down in four rows of thirteen cards each, position of named cards are given, then spectator is directed to pick up cards, they are in new deck order
Also published here 1959 19
Eddie Joseph Key Code for use with articles and numbers
1959 22
Eddie Joseph Preface intro to the Shell Game
1959 5
Eddie Joseph The Twin Principle basic working of the Three Shell Game
1959 6
Eddie Joseph Preparing the Outfit how to make the shells and the pea
1959 6
Eddie Joseph Defining the Principle on what surface to use, friction
1959 7
Eddie Joseph The Rudiments general comments on the Three Shell Game
1959 8
Eddie Joseph The Moves comments on the moves and the basic grip for the Three Shell Gane
1959 8
Eddie Joseph The Regular Slide basic steal and load
1959 9
Eddie Joseph The Back Finger-Clip Slide back clip and open hand display
1959 10
Eddie Joseph The Two-Way Slide working with two peas, back clip steal
1959 10
Eddie Joseph The Prong Slide different grip, steal under one finger
1959 10
Eddie Joseph The Prong Steal and Load stealing pea from one shell and loading it under second shel using the prong concept
1959 11
Eddie Joseph The Prong Transfer transferring pea from one shell under another using the pong concept
1959 11
Eddie Joseph The Wimco Slide different handling for steal and load, only two fingers are holding the shell
1959 12
Eddie Joseph The "V" Slide steal and load, shell held between first and second finger
1959 12
Eddie Joseph The One Finger Slide steal while pushing shell with first finger
1959 13
Eddie Joseph The Cima Slide hiding second pea, while showing pea under shell
1959 13
Eddie Joseph The Card Slide using a playing card to load a steal pea, card to indicate correct shell
1959 13
Eddie Joseph The Front Slide palm up steal and load
1959 14
Eddie Joseph The "Arc" loading pea from V grip
1959 14
Eddie Joseph The "Magic Circle" steal and load while holding shell in V grip, circular movement
1959 15
Eddie Joseph The Side Slide V grip slide to steal and load pea
1959 15
Eddie Joseph The Turnover pea is stolen and loaded while showing shell empty, one handed
1959 16
Eddie Joseph The Roll pea is stolen and loaded while showing shell empty, one handed, to back clip
1959 16
Eddie Joseph The Pick-Up pea is stolen and loaded while showing shell empty, finger inside shell
1959 17
Eddie Joseph The Rattler loading pea while holding to shells in V-grip, one in each hand
1959 17
Eddie Joseph The Match Clip steal using matchbox, pea ends up inside
1959 17
Eddie Joseph Hold Out Your Hand pea appears under shell held by spectator, load
1959 18
Eddie Joseph The Double Two shell covered with matchbox, glass steal
1959 19
Eddie Joseph The Currency Slide steal using a bill
1959 19
Eddie Joseph The Exchange exchanging contrasting peas under a shell, steal and load
1959 20
Eddie Joseph Frustrating the Challenger on gags and how to handle spectator when they chose right or wring shell
1959 20
Eddie Joseph Routines intro
1959 22
Eddie Joseph The Regular Routine ten phases using matchbox cover as finale
1959 22
Eddie Joseph The Riler routine using hidden second pea, seven phases
1959 25
Eddie Joseph The Boomerang story presentation with three different colored peas
1959 27
Dai Vernon Fan Force bottom card slid to other side, fan broken at any point
Related toVariations 1960 73
Joseph M. White That's the One five ESP cards in envelopes held by five spectators, another spectator divines which one holds a certain symbol
Related to 1960 11
Joseph M. White Signed, Sealed and Delivered in first phase the performer locates an ESP card that the spectator looked at, then the spectator divines which symbol is in an envelope by placing it on the matching ESP card
1960 12
Cliff Green, Joseph Cottone Squeeze Production
Related to 1961 41
Joseph Cottone, Vic Sendax The Cottone-Sendax Method for correction see reference
Variations 1961 128
Oscar "Oscarelli" Rey Todes-Anzeigen obituary of Heinrich Popp and Joseph Stuller Bosco
1962
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 1)
148
Harry Lorayne, Al Leech One-Eyed Jack Sandwich card sandwiched, sandwich in middle of deck, turns out to be later selection
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1965 4
Paul Curry Chapter Four: Houdini and After on Harry Houdini, T. Nelson Downs, Nate Leipzig, Fred Keating, Joseph Dunninger, Emil Jarrow, Ade Duval, Cardini, Jack Gwynne
1965 47
Jack Gwynne in U.S.O. picture of Jack Gwynne, Oswald Rae and Eddie Joseph in India
1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
24
Eddie Joseph Handkerchief Coin Vanish bluff
1966 392
Joseph Dunninger Out for Number Divination
Aug. 1966 50
Dai Vernon Vernon One-Handed Shuffle riffle on the table
Related to 1967 142
Joseph Ovette Ovette Master Move
Jan. 1967 75
Joseph M. White Betty Hal-Astra Gal combination of several tricks, Grant's See Thru Cylinders, Ireland's Dove Thru Glass, Fabjance Miniature Levitation
1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
51
Joseph K. Schmidt Introduction
1968 2
Joseph K. Schmidt The World's Easiest Card Rise plunger
Variations 1968 6
Joseph K. Schmidt Diagonal Push-Thru
Related to 1968 8
Joseph K. Schmidt The Delayed Push-Thru
1968 10
Joseph K. Schmidt The Strip-Out Card Rise jog shuffle set-up for plunger
1968 12
Joseph K. Schmidt The Turn-Over handling with hidden jog
1968 14
Joseph K. Schmidt The Handkerchief Push-Thru
1968 14
Joseph K. Schmidt The Fan-atic Card Control fan bent open for selection, bridging
1968 18
Joseph K. Schmidt Some Notes on the Rising Card Trick saliva rise
Related to 1968 22
Joseph K. Schmidt The Improved Saliva Card Rise
1968 23
Joseph K. Schmidt The Rising Packet with handkerchief
Variations 1968 30
Joseph K. Schmidt Another Method for the Strip-Out Rise plunger
1968 34
Karl Fulves Future Perfect Miraskill with face-up/face-down instead of red/black, previous selection found in odd-colored pile
Related toVariations 1968 58
Eddie Joseph Sucker Newspaper Tear Torn and Restored newspaper with sucker phase
1968 137
Eddie Fields Tripartite challenge card location, relatively hands-off, nail-nicking top card of tabled packet when pointing to it
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1968 41
Joseph Hudler, Dr. William Weyeneth Gehirn-Wäsche design of a Square and Circle. with presentational details by Weyeneth
Also published here
  • "Magie" July 1966.
1968
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 2)
28
Joseph Rossnagel Farbfühlen different colored needles, colors are divined with fingertips behind back
Also published here
  • "Magie" July 1968.
1968
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 5)
89
Joseph H. Fries The Fastest Knot on Record
1968 33
Joseph H. Fries The Illusive Knot
Also published here 1968 40
Joseph Keen Joseph Keen's Slip Knot knot slides on rope and is removed
Also published here 1968 50
Eddie Joseph Eddie Joseph's Lightning Escape two ropes and handkerchief tied around wrist, lead added to link ropes
1968 102
Eddie Joseph Hindu Ring Mystery shoe lace knot and ring
1968 133
Eddie Joseph Eddie Joseph's Remarkable Release rings, handkerchief, ropes and Wand penetration, ring from handkerchief to wand
Also published here 1968 149
Eddie Joseph Sanoj Cut and Restored Rope rope cut twice
Also published here
  • in "The New Conjurors' Magazine" Volume 4, January 1949.
1968 193
Joseph H. Fries Joseph Fries' A Sailor Rope with extra loop
Also published here 1968 210
Eddie Joseph Eddie Joseph's "Chain of Penitence" long rope around neck is knotted and cut several times
Also published here 1968 217
Joseph M. White Phonomenon comedy prediction with Phoney Phone in pocket
1969 75
Joseph M. White Let George Do It marked bill travels to box, paper is cut with silhouette of George Washington
1969 76
Harry Stanley Foreword on Eddie Joseph
1969 9
Eddie Joseph My New Six Card Repeat Trick routine with handkerchief, tray and glass
1969 15
Eddie Joseph Peel Overcount cards peeled off packet held in glide position, bottom cards stolen back
1969 16
Eddie Joseph My Card Peek spectator peeks himself
1969 21
Eddie Joseph Bringing Peeked Card to Top brief
1969 22
Eddie Joseph Bringing Peeked Card to Bottom display strategy to motivate open cut
1969 24
Eddie Joseph Borrowed Sight peeked card is divined three times, last time with rubber banded deck
Related to 1969 25
Eddie Joseph Step Peek also with rubber banded deck
1969 26
Eddie Joseph Trapped in Space rubber banded deck, spectator peeks at card, banded deck tossed up and selection pulled out
1969 29
Eddie Joseph Fertile Fingers peeked at card cut to, small gimmick clip slipped onto card above
1969 30
Eddie Joseph The Hidden Truth two cards peeked behind performer's back, both found, different-colored daub
1969 34
Eddie Joseph Peculiar Permeation deck under handkerchief, selection drops out, could be done as penetration
1969 36
Eddie Joseph Veiled Passage card peeked, envelope shown and marked, deck wrapped with ribbon, selection found in envelope
1969 39
Eddie Joseph Steal from Break under envelope or similar item
1969 40
Eddie Joseph The Critical Thrust skewer pushed into deck that has four rubber bands around it, card there remembered by spectator, skewer removed, performer stabs skewer next to selection, flashy reveal
1969 42
Eddie Joseph A Person to Person Call spectator choses card via cutting of packets and counting, it is located over phone
1969 48
Eddie Joseph Vacant Vision monte routine, using card with half face and half back
1969 51
Eddie Joseph Heart-Throb spectator thinks of number between five and twenty and remembers card at that position, another card is chosen, both found while spectator deals through the deck
Also published here 1969 60
Eddie Joseph Turn-Around Glimpse performer turns around briefly to make a remark and back, secretly glimpses required information
1969 62
Eddie Joseph Minds in Collusion deck not touched, spectator cuts, deals out four hands of thirteen cards, each pile cut, value of bottom card used to count to a card by four spectators, performer divines all
1969 66
Eddie Joseph An Opening Combination full glass produced from handkerchief, then coins produced and put in glass, covered with handkerchief and sealed with rubber band, coins vanish
1969 75
Eddie Joseph International Currency a dozen coins produced one by one from handkerchief
1969 83
Eddie Joseph Crash Entry empty left hand wrapped in handkerchief with rubber band around wrist, coins in right hand slapped against wrapped hand, coins penetrate handkerchief and hand into left hand
1969 86
Eddie Joseph Hand-to-Hand Transfer thumb clip to between second and third finger of other hand
1969 88
Eddie Joseph Ballistic Coin card chosen, bottle cap with two coins placed on deck, deck on glass, bottom cards removed one by one, then one coin penetrates rest of deck into glass, bottom card is selection
1969 90
Eddie Joseph Unseen Flight five coins from hand to hand, then sixth coin into spectator's hand
1969 98
Eddie Joseph Rainbow Coins coins with different-colored stickers, international matrix, postcards
1969 103
Eddie Joseph The Back Hand Smack coin tossed up and then slapped on back of left hand as for a coin toss, vanishes there
1969 109
Eddie Joseph The Smack Change coin slapped on back of left hand changes into another coin
1969 111
Eddie Joseph Fair Exchange coin slapped on back of left hand changes into several coins
1969 113
Eddie Joseph Your Choice, Sir two coins slapped on back of left hand, named one vanishes
1969 114
Eddie Joseph A Twin Sucker Episode marked coin rubbed into arm, reappears behind neck, explained, then bottle cap is found behind neck and coin in spectator's pocket
1969 115
Eddie Joseph Red and Green red and green labels stuck on two borrowed coins, four-phase routine, traveling from hand to hand, then three transpositions with spectator
1969 120
Eddie Joseph Sensational Disappearance handkerchief on table, coins or rings tossed on it, gathered up, items vanish
1969 128
Eddie Joseph Secret Exit three copper and three silver coins in handkerchief, fixed with ring and knot, then put in transparent plastic bag, named three coins penetrate handkerchief into plastic bag
1969 134
Eddie Joseph The Nuptial Knot serpent silk handling with reel
1969 143
Eddie Joseph A Cabaret Routine ring and silk routine with serpent silk as finale
1969 148
Eddie Joseph My De-Luxe Routine and Handling of the Serpent Silk
1969 153
Eddie Joseph The Spirit Lends a Hand bracelet unties from handkerchief in cup
1969 155
Eddie Joseph The Snake Sheds its Skin serpent silk with surprise duplication of silk
1969 156
Eddie Joseph Reel Tips
1969 157
Eddie Joseph Match Mysteries chapter intro
1969 161
Eddie Joseph Slow-Motion Squeeze Vanish under finger ring at back of hand
  • Single Match Vanish
  • Multiple Vanish
  • Twin Vanish
  • Resumé
1969 161
Eddie Joseph Match Flight and Recovery vanish and recovery with cup, hide-out under finger ring
  • Flight "One"
  • Flight "Two"
  • Flight "Three"
  • Flight "Four"
  • Flight "Five"
  • Flight "Six"
  • The Recovery
1969 167
Eddie Joseph Perpetual Matches another match vanish handling with hide-out under finger ring
1969 174
Eddie Joseph Human Magnet pencil clings to finger, routine with match box
1969 175
Eddie Joseph Bewildering Buttons routine with buttons and plastic cups and magnet gimmick at finger (impromptu chop cup style)
  • Downward Penetration
  • Upward Penetration
  • Direct Penetration
1969 179