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Genii Volume 23 (Sep 1958 – Aug 1959 , Instant Download )

September 1958 – August 1959
Geraldine Larsen-Baker, Publisher 7 William Larsen, Jr. & Milton Page Larsen, Dorothy Larsen Editors

446 pages (6 double pages)

1. Genii – Volume 23, Number 1 – September 1958 – 40 pages
1. Cover – Larry Weeks
6. Letters
7. In This Issue – contents
10. Our Cover – Meet Larry Weeks
11. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
12. Holy’s Miracle – Holly F. Schramm
13. Noisy Comedy Cabinet – Johnny Geddes
14. The Linking Rings (For Bewildered Beginners) – Glenn Gravatt
15. Richard Himber Writes AN Open Letter To U. F. Grant [re: spike thru balloon]
16. Knee-Deep In Handcuffs – Larry Weeks
17. Ring And Rope – Glenn Gravatt
18. Pictures In A Series – Seventh Of A Series Of Articles On Publicity – Arnold Furst
19. Index to Genii Volume 22
22. You Too Can Be A Genii Mentalist – Ray Muse
23. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
    • card sword variation
24. Bagdad – News From All Over the World – WWL (Jr)
25. Coming Conventions
25. Magigal Moments – Wanda Laughlin
    • 13th Annual business Meeting of Magigals, Inc.
26. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
27. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
    • Mark Edmund Straw
    • correspondence
    • Silken Knots – James M. Dickson, Jr.
    • making a lump of sugar burn
28. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
    • visit with Richard Himber [tables]
    • Devil’s Flask – Tannen
    • Hand Crocheted Balls – Tannen
    • Mystery of the Pyramids – Potts
    • Portfolio – Richard Himber
29. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
    • Gag Showcase – Robert Orben’s 29th
    • Kanter’s Magic Shop No. 10 Catalog
    • No. 1 Book of Origami Senor Maldo
    • Magic Wand No. 254
    • Larry Weeks listings
    • Axel Rasmussen’s listings
    • Gen, July
    • Triks No. 10
    • Cardiste No. 10
    • Pentagram, June
    • Ireland’s Trick Talk, Vol. 1 No. 7
    • Edgar Heyl’s Catalog No. 28
30. The Birch Show – by J. Marberger Stuart
31. You’ve Got Just 20 Seconds – Art Baker
32. Magic in Pictures
    • Sorcar Honored by the Otago Magic Circle
    • Al and Vicki Lynn Hixenbaugh
    • Ken and Roberta Griffin
    • Doug Anderson and Gayle
33. Dealer’s Directory
34. P.A.C.M. News – Lloyd E. Jones
    • 1959 Gearhart, Oregon Convention
    • Oakland Magic Circle
    • Japanese Amateur Magicians’ Society
    • National Magic Day

41. Genii – Volume 23, Number 2 – October 1958 – 36 pages
41. Cover – Willard The Wizard
43. In This Issue – contents
46. Letters
48. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst
50. Magic in Pictures
    • Dunaldo (Donald L. Gilbert)
    • New San Diego Assembly Officers
    • J. Marberger Stuart
    • Lucien Stephano
51. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
52. E.S.P. – Gerald Kosky
53. “Fall-Out” Color Change – Joseph M. White
54. Drink Surprise – Eddie Joseph
55. Instant Ectoplasm – Leroy Fromer
56. Ball and Silks – Glenn Gravatt
56. They’ll Do It Every Time – cartoon – Jimmy Harto
57. Coin Through A Glass – Lee Henneberry
58. Our Cover – Meet Willard The Wizard – M. S. Mahendra
60. T.A.O.M. Highlights – M. S. (Doc) Mahendra
61. T.A.O.M. Pictures
62. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
    • The Two Faced Book Test
63. Finding An Angle For Your Story – Eighth Of A Series Of Articles On Publicity – Arnold Furst
64. Bagdad – News From All Over the World – WWL (Jr)
64. Coming Conventions
65. Northwest Magicians Conclave – Arnold Furst
66. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
67. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
    • John Doyle
    • correspondence
    • card trick with mathematics
68. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
    • Color Changing Flower – Tannen
    • Roydon’s Genie Beads
    • Fantastic – Royden
    • Fantastic Match Boxes – Tannen
    • Artanis explains the bottom deal
69. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
    • Illustrating Scripture Truths – Rev. Dana M. Pankey
    • ESP Brain Busters – Bob Nelson
    • Canar’s Poker Deal – Harry A. Canar
    • Artanis Explains The Bottom Deal [photos and record] – Sid Weissman
    • Lines From Lawton No. 25
    • The Magis Den Memos, Vol 1, No. 8 – Gene DeVoe
    • Ed Mellon’s Mental-Wise, Vol. 4, No. 5
    • The Christian Conjurer, Vol. 3, No. 2
    • The Cardiste, No. 11
    • Gen, Vol. 14, No. 4
    • The Magnet, Vol. 3, No. 5
70. P.A.C.M. News – Lloyd E. Jones
    • 1959 Portland/Gearhart Convention
71. Dealer’s Directory
72. Magic Dealers Association, Inc.
    • Gene Grant – Hocus Pocus Magic Co.

77. Genii – Volume 23, Number 3 – November 1958 – 44 pages
77. Cover – Lee & Rita
79. In This Issue – contents
87. Letters
88. Our Cover – Lee and Rita: Versatile Moderns
89. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
90. The Cerebral Undulation With A Bent-Over Mexican from The Mysteries of Mister E – Carl M. Langdon
92. Ropo-Rings – George Johnstone
93. Practical Close-up – Lee Henneberry
    • Back Palming
93. Patter Bit – Glenn Gravatt
94. Sorry, Wrong Number – John A. Hardman
95. Christmas Chimney – Joseph M. White
96. How To Use Props In Your Pictures – Ninth Of A Series Of Articles On Publicity – Arnold Furst
97. The Ubiquitous Match Pack – Glenn Gravatt
98. Fifty Tricks And Ideas For The Holiday Season – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
100. Bagdad – News From All Over the World
100. Coming Conventions
100. Convention Reports
     • Houdini Club Convention – “Doc” Mann
     • 23rd New York State and Canada Conclave of Magicians – Bob Follmer
102. Dave Price Writes from Egyptian Hall – Nashville, Tennessee
104. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Philip L. Stimmel
     • correspondence
     • More Figures
105. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Canar’s Poker Deal
     • The Gen, Vol. 14 No. 5
     • On Stage, Vol. 1 No. 4
     • Potluck – Mariano Palhinha
     • Top Hat Topics, Vol. 11 No. 3
     • The Journal of the American Medical Association [on hypnotism]
     • Triks, September
     • Journal de la Prestidigitation, September-October
     • CIGAM
     • Edgar Heyl’s Catalogue No. 29
     • Pentagram, July
106. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Richard Himber’s Diamond Treasure/Prediction Chest
     • Deluxe Canes – Appearing and Vanishing – Tannen
     • Automatic Clip Board – Abe Gordon
     • E.S.P. Brain Busters – Bob Nelson
     • Petrie-Lewis
     • D-D-D – Dial A Date Deal – Bob Hummer
108. Magic Dealers Association, Inc.
     • Howard Campbell – Howard’s Fun Shop
109. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
110. Dealer’s Directory
111. P.A.C.M. News – Lloyd E. Jones
     • 1959 Portland/Gearhart Convention
     • San Jose Mystic Thirteen
     • Oakland Magic Circle
     • S.A.M. Assembly No. 2
     • S.A.M. Assembly No. 22
     • Seattle
     • Long Beach Ring 96
112. Magician’s Guild of America News – Jerry Jacobs
     • September Guild Meeting
116. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst

121. Genii – Volume 23, Number 4 – December 1958 – 44 pages
121. Cover – Merry Christmas
123. In This Issue – contents
131. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
132. Two Eyes – Jean Hugard
     • The Riffle Pass
133. No Questions Asked – Sensational Telephone Trick – Richard Himber
134. Chinese Style Pickpocket – Gene Gloye
136. The Saga Of Second Deal Sam – Glenn Gravatt
137. A Simple Sleight, One Effect, and an Idea – Pete Howard (Maxwell the Magician)
138. Visible Packing Box Escape – tenth Of A Series Of Articles On Publicity – Arnold Furst
139. Novel Ball Production – Lee Henneberry
140. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • card discovery in a cigarette
141. Nectar Of Aladdin – Bower High
142. Who Said It Couldn’t Be Done – advertisement – Ken Allen
144. Bagdad – News From All Over the World
145. Coming Conventions
146. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
147. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Fred Knaack
     • correspondence
     • Breakaway Telephone
148. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Orb of the Orient – Fu Manchu’s No-Assistant Floating Ball
     • Blair’s Better Than Best Diminishing Cards
     • Dove Bag – The Great Maurice
     • Larry the Magician game
     • Geni-Eye – Gene Gordon’s Magic Shop
     • Five Rope Repeat – Hen Fetsch
149. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Magic and Magicians – Bill Severn
     • The Zombie, Vol. 1 No. 1
     • The Gen, October
     • Notias Magicas, No. 2 (Brazil)
     • Pink Sheet – Crandall
     • Edgar Heyl October List (#31)
     • Teral Garret lists
     • Routined Magic Finale – Ganson
     • Ed Mellon’s Mental Wise, July
     • Triks, October
     • CIGAM
     • What’s New In Magic – Gen Grant catalog
     • Gene Gordon listings
     • Pentagram, August
150. P.A.C.M. News – Lloyd E. Jones
     • 1959 Portland/Gearhart Convention
     • S.A.M. Assembly No. 2
     • S.A.M. Assembly No. 22
151. Dealer’s Directory
153. Magic in Newspapers
     • Harry Blackstone, Jr. – Student at Texas U.
     • cartoon from France – Jean Giraud
     • Lucille & Eddie Roberts
     • Marvin Roy
     • P. C. Sorcar
     • They’ll Do It Every Time – Jimmy Hatlo
154. Magic Dealers Association
     • Ed Dart
155. Explanatory Program of Joe Paffen & Co. – Ray Muse
155. Explanatory Program of Magical Ovette – Ray Muse
155. Explanatory Program of Hurd (Fred) – Ray Muse
155. Explanatory Program of Great Lester, Orpheum Theater, 1939 – Ray Muse
     • Full Stage
     • Now Into “Full”
     • Now Into “One”
160. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst

165. Genii – Volume 23, Number 5 – January 1959 – 36 pages
165. Cover – Snag Werris – Jerry Lewis “The Geisha Boy”
167. In This Issue – contents
173. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr.)
174. Perceptive Deception – William Miesel
175. Witness For The Prosecution – Glenn Gravatt
176. Ooooouch! – Pete Howard (Maxwell the Magician)
177. The Australian Torture Crib – J. H. Trudel
178. Holly’s Classy Glass – Holly F. Schramm
179. Go And Come Coin – Glenn Gravatt
180. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris
     • Mnemonics For Magicians
       • Introduction and Overview
       • Remembering Anything
       • Book Tests
       • Pseudo-Psychometry Tests
       • Lightning Calculation
       • Prediction Effects
       • Memorized Deck Effects
     • Miscellanea
181. The Wonder Chain Trick – J. H. Trudel
182. Gimmicks, Gags, “Geisha Boy” – Snag Werris
184. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst
185. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • slitted envelope idea
     • Ambitious Card move
186. Bagdad – News From All Over the World
187. Coming Conventions
188. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
189. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Magic and Magicians – Bill Severn
     • The Gag Bag, five issues – Elmer Morris
     • How to Write Your Own Vent Routines – Elmer Morris
     • Naughty Not Knots – Dr. Frank E. Blaisdell
     • Symphony of the Rings – Dai Vernon
     • program for Sorcar tribute
     • How’s Your Library – James B. Findlay
     • Backstage, November
     • Barny (The Boston Barnstormer
190. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – The Solid Ghost – Tannen
     • Twin Twain – Hen Fetsch
     • Sammy the Speedster – Jack Hughes
     • Huff’n Puff – Hen Fetsch
     • New Personal Card in Wallet – Davenports
191. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Henry Durkin
     • correspondence
     • Spirit Match – David Chew
     • flash paper and cigarette quickie
192. Ramo, Prince of Magic (Dr. R. V. Stone) – Ray Muse
194. Magic Dealers Association – Thom Henricks

201. Genii – Volume 23, Number 6 – February 1959 – 36 pages
201. Cover – Frederick M. Shields
203. In This Issue – contents
209. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
210. Recurrent Smoke – Eddie Joseph
211. Ideal Solid Thru Solid – Glenn Gravatt
212. Play It Up – Lee Henneberry
213. Himber Again – Open Letter
214. Contests I Never Entered – Bob Kepley
215. Dove Pan Foolery – Gerard Kosky
216. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • The Literature and The Systems
     • Miscellanea
218. Dave Price Writes from Egyptian Hall – Nashville, Tennessee
220. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • Switch Board
221. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
222. Bagdad – News From All Over the World
223. Coming Conventions
223. Our Cover – Frederick Michael Shields – WWL (Jr.)
224. Alfred Dunn – by Wallace Lee
225. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • It’s Strictly Comedy – Johnny Geddes
     • The Gag Bag, Volume 4 – E. W. Morris
     • The Gen, Vol. 14 Nos. 7-8
     • CIGAM, October
     • Zombie, Nos. 2-3
     • Triks, November
     • Barnstormers, January
     • Pentagram, October
     • Lines From Lawton No. 26
     • Catalog No. 32 – Edgar Heyl
     • Abra
     • Teral Garrett’s Lists
     • Pips
     • Backstage
226. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • John Moehring
     • correspondence
     • trick with dominos
227. Magic Dealers Association
     • Chet Roth
228. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Ein-Stein – Richard Himber
     • Elizabeth Warlock’s “Fantastic Joker”
     • Kanter’s Catalog No. 10
     • Sadie the Seal – Jack Hughes
     • It Can’t Be – Ken Krenzel
     • Cig-O-Rama – Frank Garcia
     • Ultra Cups – Conrad Haden
     • Marconick’s Silken Bombshell
     • Omega Rope Trick – Maurice the Great
     • Big Nickel Trick – Johnnie Giordaine
     • Three-Card Monte – Bob Hummer
230. A Boy’s Best Friend Is His Rabbit – Bob Parrish
232. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst

237. Genii – Volume 23, Number 7 – March 1959 – 36 pages
237. Cover – Johnny Platt
239. In This Issue – contents
247. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
248. A Stab In The Pack – Glenn Gravatt
249. Production of a Coin from Playing Cards – Lee Henneberry
250. Adamsecret – Howard A. Adams
252. Head Pin-A-Tration – Joseph M. White
252. Chinese Blocks – Patter Routine – Jack Wipper
253. The Rybolt Colored Ball Prophecy – Glenn Gravatt
254. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • The Memorized Deck
     • Miscellanea
256. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • Out of Pocket
257. Memories 1909 – Fifty Years Ago Magicians and Magic – Clarence E. Blair
258. Bagdad – News From All Over the World
259. Coming Conventions
259. Charles A. Nichol Died – obituary by Jack La Wain
260. Magician’s Guild of America, Inc. – Harry Latz
     • Magicians’ Guild Holds Fifteenth Annual Banquet
262. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Mechanical Miser’s Dream – Tannen
     • The Interlocked Back-and-Front-Hand Production – Walter B. Gibson & Kanter’s
     • Himber’s personal Bill-Fooled
     • Sands of Sorcery – Fikert Fescier
     • Jack Miller’s Egg Bag Routine
     • Three-Sword Suspension Streamlined – Jack Hughes
263. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
264. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Vic Lawston’s Giant Surprise Catalogue of Professional Magic
     • Magic Catalog No. 26 – Nelson Enterprises
     • Current Comedy series – Robert Orben
     • Wit for Moderns – Bob Wencil
     • The Gen, Vol. 14, No. 9
     • On Stage, Vol. 1, No. 5
     • Zombie
     • The Christian Conjurer, Vol. 3 No. 4
     • Backstage, Vol. 7, No. 6
     • Triks, Vol. 16, No. 4
     • The Magnet, January
     • CICAM, Vol. 5 Issue 61
265. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • James Steffner
     • correspondence
     • comedy effect with yackety-yack teeth – Jim Williams
     • correspondence
266. Magic Dealers Association – Thom Hendricks
     • “Gen” Grant, M.D.A. President, “Edison of Magic”
268. Hypnotic News – Arnold Furst

273. Genii – Volume 23, Number 8 – April 1959 – 36 pages
273. Cover – Kodell
275. In This Issue – contents
280. Letters
281. The Genii Speaks – George L. Boston & WWL (Jr)
282. Spirit Slate – Joseph M. White
282. Warded Padlock Master Keys – J. H. Trudel
283. Another Practical Use Of The Back Palm – Lee Henneberry
284. The Long and Short Of It – Glenn Gravatt
285. Multiplying Coins – Lee Henneberry
286. Pirate’s Nemesis – Glenn Gravatt
287. Zens, Revisited – Glenn Gravatt
288. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • Getting the Memorized Deck into Action
     • Miscellanea
290. The Gyp Artist, Part One – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
     • The Golden Fleece
291. cartoon – Poinc
292. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • Two Card Prediction
293. The John Calvert Show – J. Marberger Stuart
294. Bagdad – News From All Over the World – WWL (Jr)
295. Coming Conventions
296. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Locked Bill-Fooled – Richard Himber
     • An open letter to Ed Mishell – Richard Himber
     • King Flash Powder – King Magic Studio
     • Comedy Mind Reading – Walter Gibson
     • Nelson’s Production Pen
297. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
298. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Case Histories In Hypnotherapy – Arnold Furst
     • Smuggled Into Paradise – Axel P. Johnson
     • TV’s Original Balloonatic – La Wain’s House of Magic
299. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Kenwood Mestrovich
     • correspondence
     • The Hypnotic Revelation – Henry Durkin
     • a coin quickie
300. Magic Dealers Association
     • Ireland’s
301. Magic! What’s Wrong? Remedies – R. Thomson

309. Genii – Volume 23, Number 9 – May 1959 – 36 pages
309. Cover – Carl Owen
311. In This Issue – contents
317. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
318. The Deal Reveals – Glenn Gravatt
318. Five Card Do As I Do – Glenn Gravatt
319. The “Tied” Box – Don Stewart and Gene Gloye
     • A Rope Routine – Don Stewart
     • Sympathetic Silks – Gene Gloye
320. A Refreshing Interlude – Joseph M. White
321. Speak, Thee, Spirit – Joseph Bevilacqua
322. A Medley of Surprises – Glenn Gravatt
323. A Coin Move – Karlin, Dr. of Phoolosophy
323. A Bit of Hokum – Karlin, Dr. of Phoolosophy
324. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • Memorized Deck Magic
     • Miscellanea
326. The Gyp Artist, Part Two – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
     • The Million Dollar Bond Swindle
     • The C.O.D. Office Hoax
     • Sold For Taxes
328. Our Cover – Magic Street – The Man Carl Owen – by Fred Rickard
330. Bagdad – News From All Over the World – WWL (Jr.)
332. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Magic Color Changing Clown – Tannen
     • Gripe Department
     • 12 Ways to Use the Big Nickel – George McAthy
     • Frank Garcia’s Practice Mirror
     • Jack Miller’s Egg Bag Routine
     • Bouncing Bubbles – Kanter’s
     • Leather Card Case – Ken Allen
     • Corinda’s H-Bombshell Prediction
     • Owen Brothers and Merv Taylor
333. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
334. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • More Miracles in Mentalism – Bob Nelson
     • Case for Cards – Stuart James
     • Self-Hypnosis Can Help You – Morton Greene
     • Bulletin of Magic – Marcus Bloch
     • Lines From Lawton No. 27
     • Ireland’s Trick Talk, January thru March
     • Tannen’s Top Hat Topics, Vol. 4, No. 1
     • Ed Mellon’s Mental-Wise, Vol. 4, No. 6
     • Gen, February and March
     • Pentagram, Vol. 13, No. 4
     • CIGAM, Nos. 62-63
     • Triks, February
     • Journal de la Prestidigitation
     • Zombie
     • New Pips, Vol. 1, No. 14
     • On Stage. Vol. 1, No. 6
     • Magia Moderna, Vol. 7, No. 1
335. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • William P. Burke
     • correspondence
     • The Great Spelling Trick – Max Storm
     • cartoon – G. Burns
336. Magic Dealers Association – Thom Hendricks
     • Will It Be You This Year?
337. Magician’s Guild of America, Inc. – Seymour M. Heilbron

345. Genii – Volume 23, Number 10 – June 1959 – 36 pages
345. Cover – Stanley Payne
347. In This Issue – contents
353. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
354. Halves In Harmony – Eddie Joseph
356. Frame Of Mind – Glenn Gravatt
357. The Dragon’s Inferno – Holly F. Schramm
358. the first Magic Convention – Clarke “The Senator” Crandall
360. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • Everywhere and Nowhere
362. The Gyp Artist, Part Three – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
     • The Fifth Race Is Fixed
     • Dealing In Pictures
     • Genuine Antiques At Auction
364. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris – continued
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • Calendar Memorizing and Its Uses
366. Bagdad – News From All Over the World – WWL (Jr)
367. Coming Conventions
368. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
369. Our Cover – The P.C.A.M. Convention – A Tribute To Stanley Payne – WWL (Jr)
370. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Spirit-ography – Mohammed Bey (S. Leo Horowitz)
     • The Kahn Slate Effect – Corinda
     • Holden’s Exclusive Balloon Card Star
     • Prisoner Silk – Marconick
     • Kanter’s Comedy Lit Cigar
     • Witch Doctor Can – U. F. Grant
     • cigarette effect – U. F. Grant
     • Ted Collins opened Mecca Magic Studios
     • Maggic – aka Clippo – Mecca Magic Studios
     • Victor’s “Little Wonder Silk Vanish” – Mecca Magic Studios
     • a two-deck effect – Harry Lorayne
372. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Case Histories in Hypno-Therapy – Arnold Furst
     • Corinda Series – Thirteen Steps to Mentalism
     • Patterns for Psychics – Peter Warlock
     • Mentalism and its Presentation – Bob Nelson
     • Booking Magic – Dick and Virginia Williams
     • The Locked Book of Secrets – Magic Exchange of Hollywood
     • Allen’s Attic
     • Backstage
373. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Jim Williams
     • correspondence & magazines
     • trick with a pencil
374. Magician’s Guild of America, Inc. – Seymour M. Heilbron
374. Magic Dealers Association – Thom Hendricks

381. Genii – Volume 23, Number 11 – July 1959 – 36 pages
381. Cover – Carl Ballantine
383. In This Issue – contents
388. Letters
389. The Genii Speaks – (WWL Jr)
390. The Mystic Square – Eddie Joseph
392. page numbering skipped pages 392-393
394. An Open Letter to Bill Larson – Four Tricks In Search Of A Character – Richard Himber
396. Deuces Wild – Harold L. Robinson, Jr.
397. I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention Chicago – 1959 – WWL (Jr)
404. The Gyp Artist, Part Four – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
     • Count Your Change Before You Leave The Window
     • Letter Of Credit
     • Eighteen Karats
     • And Five Makes Twenty
     • This Is Your Last Chance
406. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris – continued
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • Book Tests
408. Magician’s Guild of America
409. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • Clairvoyant Cubes
410. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – And There Was Light – Richard Himber
     • Grant’s Da-Lite Production Tube – U. F. Grant
     • Radar Chips – Lou Tannen
     • Modern Universal Vanisher – Russ Walsh
     • Harvey – Richard Himber
     • The Cannibal Cards – Lin Searles
411. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Corinda’s 13 Steps to Mentalism
     • Comedy Quickies (No. 30) Robert Orben
     • Pink Sheet No. 6 – Senator Crandall
     • The Manual of the Three Shell Game – Eddie Joseph
     • Take A Card – Association of Playing Card Manufactures
     • The Gen, April
     • Zombie, May and June issues
     • New Pips, June
     • Triks, Nos. 6-8 of Vol. 16
     • CIGAM Nos. 64-65
     • Geo. Jenness List No. 65
     • Edgar Heyl Lists 36-37
     • Martin’s Magic Shop list
412. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Roger Weber
     • correspondence
     • miniature card effect – Henry Durkin
     • correspondence & magazines
413. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon

419. Genii – Volume 23, Number 12 – August 1959 – 36 pages
419. Cover – Robert Gurtler
421. In This Issue – contents
427. The Genii Speaks – WWL (Jr)
     • Floyd G. Thayer obituary
428. Extratour – Glenn Gravatt
430. Manila Extract Card Effect – Joseph M. White
431. Flash – Lane Bateman
432. A Poker Jolt – R. M. Jamison
432. Great Balls Of Fire! – Hardini (Jim Sollis)
433. Climax Jumbo Card Production – Lu Brent
433. Card Thru Plate – William Miesel
434. P.C.A.M. Convention Gearhart, Oregon – 1959 – WWL (Jr)
436. Letters
438. Our Cover – Review of the Gurtler Show – Mark E. Barker
441. Illusion-Delusion – Patter for the Visible Block Penetration – From The Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr.
442. Conjuring For The Cognoscenti – Tom Harris – continued
     • Mnemonics For Magicians – continued
       • Book Tests – continued
444. Tricks of the Trade – Ed Mishell
     • Trick of the Month – Blend-O-Bills – Lu Brent
     • The Paul Fox Beer Trick
     • Fan-See Card Rise
     • Mini Card Rise – Tannen
     • lecturer – Satan
     • Unconquered Coin – Satan
     • Slow Motion Poker Deals – Lin Searles
     • Rainbow Silk Appear – Lou Tannen
     • Himber’s Fabulous Gimmic
445. Double Daring – Frederick M. Shields & Bascom Jones, Jr.
     • T.C. Telephone Test
446. Light from the Lamp – A Review of Magical Literature – Lloyd E. Jones
     • Modern Illusion – Tom Palmer
     • Owen Magic Supreme Catalog
     • Slow Motion Poker Deals – Lin Searles
     • TV Dove Classics – Kirk Kirkham
     • Senor Carlos Pack – Vernon C. Stiles
     • How to Win at Poker – Ernie Bryan
     • The G-D D – N Truth About Magic – Burling Hull
     • Academia Portuguesa de Ilusinismo Catalog No. 2
     • Corinda’s Thirteen Steps to Mentalism
447. Magician’s Guild of America, Inc.
     • The 141th Guild Meeting
448. Without the Shuffle – Gene Gordon
449. Towns’ Teen Topics – Glen E. Towns, editor
     • Bill Reems
     • correspondence & magazines
     • The Bewitched Cigarette