Magicol No. 194
Dating the Impossible | September 2019
Words of Welcome
David Ben • 5
Dating the Impossible
Christian Vachon • 9
Disappearing Before Your Very Eyes: Microfade Testing
the McCord’s Magic Posters
Sonia Kata • 27
Houdini’s Last Show
McCord Museum • 37
Madge Belmont: America’s Handcuff Queen &Straitjacket Expert
Gary Hunt • 43
Meant to Be
David Ben • 53
Connecting with the World of Books, Leo Behnke
Chapter Nine: Reading Foreign Language Books • 63
Chapter Ten: Familiar Publishers • 71
Chapter Eleven: Pamphlets • 79
Chapter Twelve: Bookish Philosophy • 85
CONFERENCE CORNER
Yankee Gathering
Michael Claxton • 99
Magic Collectors Expo
Julie Eng • 111
AND…
Reimagining A Rich Cabinet
Julie Eng • 123