Contents: 5 Before You Begin 16Magic to Make Friends Laugh16 Close Up Comedy Tricks16 Money Talking19 I Ain\’t Got No Pencil22 Heads Up24 The Rivals26 My Son, the Soldier28 Picture That32 The Flying Key 39Magic Party Fun39 Entertaining a Group39 Milidy\’s Monkey Wrench42 Tomato Transit44 A Dog Named Frank49 Borrowing Man59 Go, Go, Go! 66Magic Stunts and Skits66 Master of Ceremonies67 Time Killer69 Frog in My Throat70 Gertrude Can\’t See Red72 Flying Saucer74 Moo and Moo, Too77 The Hat Bit78 White Elephant 82Sketches for Amateur Variety Shows83 Footlights85 Take a Card88 Highlight90 Rope Pull Revisited 95Magic Clowning95 Simple Make Up and Costumes98 Clap Hands for Mysto99 Hold It100 Big Stretch102 Parakeet Presto105 Bottles and Ball109 Something Fishy112 Cup Caper115 Eggactly What You Asked For 118Props, Gags and Quick Ones118 Quick Comedy Bits118 Mousetrap118 Razz-Whistle119 Stiff Necktie119 One-Hand Rope120 Lively Ice-Cream120 With a Wand121 Lollipop Laughter 123Card Comedy123 Run-Through124 Cut the Cards125 Shuffle It 125Funny Flowers125 Flying Flower126 Drooping Flower 128Costume Comedy128 Long Sleeves128 Long Shoelaces129 Crazy Handkerchief 130Mind Reading Nonsense 133Wacky Wands133 Sticky Wand and Table136 Take-Away Wand136 Tumbling Wand137 Eating Wand 138One Last Word