Lindhorst, Will: A Bag of Tricks
©1931 Will Lindhorst
Hardcover, 5.5x7.5", 114 pages
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              Bag of Tricks
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Will Lindhorst: A Bag of Tricks

Comments: This appears to be Will's first "Bag of Tricks" book, followed later by the hardcover "Tricks and Magic a New Bag of Tricks", and the shorter paperback "Dick Daring's Bag of Tricks" and "Dick Daring's New Bag of Tricks", both sponsored by Quaker Oats.

Contents (from book ToC):

1 Balanced Card on Glass
2 Living and the Dead
3 French Coin Drop
4 Invisible Initials
5 Water That Is Not Wet
6 How to Spin an Egg
7 Dime from Under Glass
9 How to Invert a Glass of Water
10 Foretelling Which Hand Coin Is Held
11 How to Fill a Glass Twice
12 Blow a Candle Out Thru a Bottle
13 Five and Six Matches Make Nine
14 Red and Black Color Changing Cards
15 Who Can Smash a Penny Match Box?
16 Swallowing the Knife
17 Rope and Ring Trick
18 Raising Three Matches with One
19 How to Vanish a Dime by Finger Nail
20 Smoke Without Tobacco
21 The Magic Corks
22 The Vanishing Ace
22 Vanishing Card
24 Card to Match Box
25 Coin Balancing
26 Sponge Trick
27 How to Find Card Picked
28 Breaking a Stick in Two
29 The Ruler Trick
30 Making Water Rush Up Into Glass
31 The Walking Hairpin
32 Magnetized Cane
33 Lift 5 Bricks with One Hand
34 Striking a Board
35 Spirit Sugar Trick
36 How to Float a Needle
37 How to Blow Over a Business Card
38 The Boomerang
39 How to Float an Egg
40 Lighting a Candle from Smoke
41 Knocking a Card Thru Table
42 Blowing a Cork Out of Bottle
43 Breaking a Pencil in Two with a Dollar Bill
44 Stepping Thru a Playing Card
45 Hang a Ring on Burnt String
46 Mysterious 1-2-3-4 Trick
47 Tobacco Can Trick
48 Coin on Finger
49 Vanishing Coin and Match Box Trick
50 Jumping Spoons
51 Foretelling Ending Numbers of Dominoes
52 Mesmerized Ring
53 Lighted Candle Under Water
54 Burning a Paper to a Pencil Line
55 Mysterious 1089
56 Magnetic Knife
57 To Pass One Match Thru Another
58 Jumping Match and Pencil Trick
59 Dime and Bottle Trick
60 Vanishing Coin in Handkerchief
61 Two Puzzling Match Tricks
62 Finding the Coin
63 Egg in and Out of Bottle
64 Vanishing Dime
65 Wide and Narrow Margin Trick
67 CoinGlass and Paper Trick
67 Coin and Glass Trick
68 Ring on Stick
69 Coin Rubbed in Elbow
70 Cards Appear on Top of Pack
71 Broken Match and Handkerchief Trick
72 Thimble and Ball Trick
73 Lovers' Matches
74 Restoring a Cut String
75 The Magic Envelope
76 Match and Dime Trick
77 Hypnotized Rising Arm
78 A Clever Trick with Glasses
80 Telling the Time with a Quarter
81 Handkerchief That Will Not Burn
82 Umbrella Strength Test
83 A Mirror Trick
84 Traveling Sound from Fork to Glass
85 Appearing Rose
86 Changing Card
87 Mysterious Answer
88 Magnetic Match Trick
89 The Jumping Egg
91 Mysterious Angle Trick
92 Cord and Ring Trick
93 Making a Card Move Across a Table
94 Coin in Sleeve Trick
95 To Pass a Glass Thru Table
96 Cards from Pocket
97 A Puzzling Trick with Numbers
98 A Trick with a Rule and Poker
99 How to Cut a Bottle with a Piece of String
100 Naming Top Card on Three Packs
101 How to Raise 4 Knives with One
102 Picking Up 20 Cards with Palm
103 Magnetizing Match with a Coin
104 The Walking Cork
105 Passing a Quarter Thru Hole 1/2 Size
106 How to Read Cards with Backs to You
107 How to Tell Number of Relatives You Have
108 How to Restore a Torn Cigarette Paper
109 Vanishing a 1/2 Dollar in a Glass of Water
110 Tie Handkerchief in Knot with One Hand
111 Balancing Two Forks on Edge of Glass
112 Making 4 Cards Appear on Top
113 Balancing a Handkerchief on Your Nose
114 Telling the Color of Crayons


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