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Coffee Break Collection 039 - Magic

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Read by NickT0708, Elsie Selwyn, Colleen McMahon, Winnifred Assmann, Beeswaxcandle, marisad6, Larry Wilson, Ben Tucker, Chris Pyle, Dale Grothmann and Public Domain Scholar · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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A Handful of Clay by Henry van Dyke (6:46)
Cards from the Mouth by Thomas Nelson Downs (1:59)
Clairvoyance with Cards by Thomas Nelson Downs (6:58)
Magic of Double Exposure Explained by Cameramen" by Anonymous (6:40)
The Hour of Magic by William Henry Davies (1:00)
The Magic Bon Bons by L. Frank Baum (14:21)
The Magic Legacy by Anonymous (15:36)
The Magic Number by Anonymous (4:01)
The Magic Ring by Anonymous (6:20)
2 tricks from Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions by Albert A. Hopkins (7:16)
Magic Wands and Divining Rods, from Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics by Richard Folkard (7:25)
Malchior Makes Magic by Charles Henry Mackintosh (9:24)
"The Master of Magic" by Elsie Spicer Eells (4:10)
Night Wings By Jack Snow (11:48)
Preface to MAGIC by Henry Ridgely Evans (6:08)
Relation between Magic and Religion by Crawford H. Toy (12:04)
Sawing a Person in Half by A. Hazelton Rice, Jr. (6:41)
"The Magic Net" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2:11)
The Blue Flower by Henry van Dyke (7:13)
Zuñi Innoculative Magic by Elsie Clews Parsons (4:24)