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'''R.M. Jamison''' (1884-?), an amateur magician, invented [[Spotted Sticks]] in 1938.
'''R.M. Jamison''' (1884-1959), an amateur magician, invented [[Spotted Sticks]] in 1938.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Jamison was an operator of Trinidad Monument Works. He first became interested in magic at the age of 15.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 363</ref>
Jamison was an operator of Trinidad Monument Works. He first became interested in magic at the age of 15.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 363</ref>


He was a longtime friend of [[Orville Meyer]] and was a prolific contributor to conjuring periodicals including [[The Sphinx]].
He was a longtime friend of [[Orville Meyer]] and a prolific contributor to conjuring periodicals including [[The Sphinx]].


His "JAMISON'S MAGNETIC CARD RISE" appeared in [[Genii 1954 February]], listing his address as Woodland hills, California.
His "JAMISON'S MAGNETIC CARD RISE" appeared in [[Genii 1954 February]], listing his address as Woodland hills, California.
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* [[13 Jumbo Card Effects]] (with Orville Meyer) 1938.
* [[13 Jumbo Card Effects]] (with Orville Meyer) 1938.


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* http://death-records.mooseroots.com/l/209053855/Ralph-Morine-Jamison


{{References}}


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Revision as of 16:39, 25 March 2015

R.M. Jamison
BornRalph Morine Jamison
November 19, 1884
El Moro, Colorado
DiedSeptember 3, 1959 (age 74)
Los Angeles, California
Flourished1930s-1940s
CategoriesBooks by R.M. Jamison

R.M. Jamison (1884-1959), an amateur magician, invented Spotted Sticks in 1938.

Biography

Jamison was an operator of Trinidad Monument Works. He first became interested in magic at the age of 15.[1]

He was a longtime friend of Orville Meyer and a prolific contributor to conjuring periodicals including The Sphinx.

His "JAMISON'S MAGNETIC CARD RISE" appeared in Genii 1954 February, listing his address as Woodland hills, California.

Books

References

  1. By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 363