Contents
BEFORE YOU BEGIN |.
SOME TRING ABOU HIOKUS POKUS: 92) 0. 4)
Glass Turning . . . The Moving Cards . . . The Eight Rules of Hokus Pokus
THE MAGICIAN’S TABLE AND EQUIPMENT .
HOLS POKUS: WIE AUMAGIC “WAND 2-05) => . 3 9. 1.
How to Make a Magic Wand… The Magnetic Wand… More About Magnetic
Wands… The Flying Wand… The Growing Wand… The Rubber Wand…
Wand through the Back… Confetti… From Bag to Bag… The Restless Wand
… The Hovering Ring
HOKUS POKUS WITH ROPE AND STRING
Stretching a Rope… Knots en Masse… A Self-Tying Knot… Cord Healing…
The Cut Rope… Another Version of the Cut Rope Trick… More Rope Cutting
… A Ring on a String … The Cord in the Tube . . . The Hovering Bottle
HOKUS POKUS WITH SCARVES stats Fy», Saat, Pec, ony ae Se
Producing a Scarf… Pulling Scarves from an Empty Tube… An Easy Way to
Produce Scarves . .. The Magic-Cone +… The*Scart That Changes Colon.) 4
Scarves from a Volunteer . . . Dyeing Scarves in a Newspaper .. . More About
“Dyeing” Scarves… The Scarf That Ties Its Own Knot . . . Pulling a Full Glass of
Water out of a Bundle of Scarves . . . The Burnt Handkerchief . . . Connected
Scarves … The Match in the Handkerchief . . . Pulling a Scarf from a Candle…
May I Borrow Your Handkerchief, Sir?
POMUSELORUSmWi TH! GOINS)
The Wet Coin… The Sliced Coin… The Coin in the Candle… The Coin and
the Cone… The Clinking Coin… The Return of the Coin… Hot Money…
Grandpa’s Coin Trick… Coin Production… Other Methods of Producing Coins
,… The Balanced Coin… A Coin Disappears—Without Tricky Fingers . . . Feel for
Yourself … The French Pass… From Hand to Hand… Hats and Flying Coins
… Another Version of the Flying Coins… And Yet Another Flying Coin Trick…
The Coin in the Chinese Box… The Burnt Coin… Easing a Quarter through a
Dime-Sized Hole
HOKUS POKUS WITH WATER AND GLASSES”
A Handful of Water… A Pocketful of Water… A Hatful of Water… Another
Hatful of Water… Water to Cola… Ink into Water… Water in the Newspaper
… A Leak-Proof Bottle… The Invisible Rain Cloud … The Magnetic Glass…
Non-Magical Water Jokes… Pounding a Glass through a Table. . . Disappearing
Glasses
HOKUSIPOKUS WITH PAPER. .
The Super-Cone .. . The Indestructible Newspaper . . . Healing a Paper Strip…
Flag Unfurling .. . ““Thank You”… Rounding the Square
HOKUS POKUS WITH MATCHES
Striking a Match on Your Sole… Lighting a Used Match… The Balancing Match
… Matches and Repellent Magnetism . . . Filling an Empty Matchbox … Four
Divided by One Equals Four … Match Pop-Out … The Long Way Round
i… Lhe Rattling Matchbox .. . Fakir Fire
HOKUS POKUS WITH CARDS. a
The Rising Card ~.. Balancing… From One-to the Other. 2. Che Cut. Carameae
Hatful of Cards… X-Ray Eyes… The Card on the Back… The Hovering Card
… The Multiplying Cards … Fooled… Mint Date… The Imprisoned Queen
-.- How to Palm Cards … The Wandering Card…) Foremg Cards eae
Missing Corner . . . Gadgets
HOKUS POKUS: WITH EGGS, MAGIC BOXES, ETC) 3 ee
The Vanishing Ring .. . Empty Envelope Yields Ring… The Egglayer … More
Egglaying: .. Dollar at Stake… The Burnt Bill . … The Magic Box 3. 1 ne
Mystery Box… Say It with Flowers… Blind Man’s Bluff… The Magician’s Hat
. .. Rabbit in the Hat, etc., etc., . . . The Great Sack Escape
MIND READING Be he RE oe
Coin Under the Cup… Who Is the Owner?… Telepathy .. . Whose Is Whose?
… Coins and Bills .~. Mind Reading with Cards . . . Math for Mind Readers
PLANNING A PERFORMANCE h
Little Things Count . . . The Audience
HOW TO USE YOUR IMAGINATION (2 22
Two Bags… The Smashed Watch .. . Explanation… A Hollow Candle…
The Bottomless Bottle . . . Cheating Card
A LITTLE GLOSSARY OF MAGIC TERMS .
INDEX