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+ | | birth_name = Charles Russell Brush | ||
+ | | birth_day = November 12, | ||
+ | | birth_year = 1892 | ||
+ | | birth_place = Zanesville, Ohio | ||
+ | | death_day = January 29, | ||
+ | | death_year = 1949 | ||
+ | | death_place = Los Angeles, California | ||
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+ | '''Charles R. Brush''' (1892-1949), also known as "Baffles", was a part-time professional [[lyceum]] magician. | ||
− | + | == Biography == | |
+ | He started performing in 1907, specializing in flower art. | ||
− | One of his pet effects was the [[Six Card Repeat]] | + | He was the editor of the "Current Magic" department within [[The Sphinx]] in the 1930s.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx|The Sphinx 349, Vol. 31, No. 9, November 1932]], page 349</ref> |
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+ | One of his pet effects was the [[Six Card Repeat]].<ref> World's Fair, Saturday, January 27, 1968, page 6</ref> | ||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
* [[Flower Magic]] (1933) | * [[Flower Magic]] (1933) | ||
− | [[ | + | {{References}} |
+ | * The Sphinx, Vol. 42, No. 10, December 1943, You Should Know Baffles, page 234 | ||
+ | * The Linking Ring, Vol. 29, No. 1, March 1949, The Broken Wand - CHARLES R. BRUSH, page 97 | ||
+ | * [[Genii 1949 February|Genii, Vol. 13, No. 6]], February 1949, Facing the Facts, with Bill Larsen, page 167 | ||
+ | * The Sphinx, Vol. 48, No. 1, March 1949, Squawks by Frazee - "Baffles" Brush, page 23 | ||
+ | * Tops, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 1949, "BAFFLES" BRUSH DIES, page 25 | ||
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Revision as of 09:23, 16 November 2015
Charles Brush | |
Born | Charles Russell Brush November 12, 1892 Zanesville, Ohio |
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Died | January 29, 1949 (age 56) Los Angeles, California |
Categories | Books by Charles Brush |
Charles R. Brush (1892-1949), also known as "Baffles", was a part-time professional lyceum magician.
Biography
He started performing in 1907, specializing in flower art.
He was the editor of the "Current Magic" department within The Sphinx in the 1930s.[1]
One of his pet effects was the Six Card Repeat.[2]
Books
- Flower Magic (1933)
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, The Sphinx 349, Vol. 31, No. 9, November 1932, page 349
- ↑ World's Fair, Saturday, January 27, 1968, page 6
- The Sphinx, Vol. 42, No. 10, December 1943, You Should Know Baffles, page 234
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 29, No. 1, March 1949, The Broken Wand - CHARLES R. BRUSH, page 97
- Genii, Vol. 13, No. 6, February 1949, Facing the Facts, with Bill Larsen, page 167
- The Sphinx, Vol. 48, No. 1, March 1949, Squawks by Frazee - "Baffles" Brush, page 23
- Tops, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 1949, "BAFFLES" BRUSH DIES, page 25