Mann, Al: Master Slate Secrets Part III - Trick Slates ©1976 Al Mann Exclusives, Freehold, NJ Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11", 41 pages

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Comments: Part 3 of a 4 part series on Slate magic.

Contents (from Book):

ii Foreword (Al Mann)

1 Chapter VI Instant Messages
1 The Writing on the Wall: chemical message writing, with speculation on the Biblical Daniel's writing on the wall
2 Writing In Mid-Air: using luminous paint and a black-art effect
3 Chemical Spirits
3 The Unprepared Chemical Chalk
4 The Black and White Slates (Professor Henri Hargrave): writing appears letter by letter on a stage sized blackboard
5 The Supersonic Message: a rotating slate, and Ken Allen's Slate of Endor
6 Instant Messages Continued: Bill Nord's Diablolo Slate
6 The Pinnacle Slate (John Cornelius): another verion of magnetic writing

7 Chapter VII The Mindreading Slates
7 The Clip Slate: an impression slate
7 - Constructing the Clip Slate
8 - The Operation and Presentation
9 - Another Idea
10 Occluded Thoughts: converting Dr Q. Slates into clip slates
11 The 3-Slate Office Test: three gaffed slates used for three tests, telepathy, question answering and spirit messages
12 Convincing Spirits: spirit message appears on slate that was examined and placed between a stack of slates
14 Keeler's Baffling Slate Test: theory of how the serial number of a watch appeared on a slate
16 The Singing Blackboard: determining what is written by sound
16 The Singing Slate: further thoughts on the idea
18 The Analytical Book Test: using a singing slate

20 Chapter VIII The Mental Choice Slates
20 U.F. Grant's Slate of Mind: and Aldini variation
20 The Mental Choice Slate (Audley Walsh and George Brand): improved version
21 Abbott's Mental Slate: mark always points to spectator's selection on the slate
22 The Fantabolo Slate (Supreme Magic): clever card prediction setup

23 Chapter IX The ESP Slates
23 The Khan Slate Principle (Corinda): ESP cards placed in holder are always in order predicted
24 The Khan Slate Principle Expanded: using see-through boards and letter cards
26 The Util-A-Prop Slate: briefly described

27 Chapter X Fourth Dimensional Math
27 The 16 Digit Effect: discussed
27 Dunninger's Miracle Slate: for performing the above
28 The Baker-Duninger Slate: variation
28 U.F. Grant's Miracle Slate: a different approach
30 The Miracle Slate Deluxe: another cleverly flapped slate
31 With Ordinary Slates: discussion
32 Addithots (Al Mann): Al's approach to the 16 digit effect with ordinary slates
34 Note: on the Miracle Slate Deluxe

35 Chapter XI In Futurum
35 Predicting the Future of Slates: Hen Fetch's Mental Epic Slate
36 The Third Force: Stanley Jaks idea instead of a card force
36 An Infallable Force: and almost unfailing test using ESP symbols
36 Two Numbers: phone number force
37 Maurice Fogel Idea: forcing circle, square, or triangle, with an out
37 Citation: U.F. Grant's Citation effect, and other references
38 Grant's Streamlined Citation: another version
38 Final Epic (Alan Shaxon): Mental Epic with no force
39 The Triple Psychometry Slate (David Hemingway): clever card matching gimmicked slate described in brief
40 A Bonus Blue Ribbon Slate Prediction: for stage, using ungimmicked slates