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[[Loyd]] (1897-1968), born  E. Loyd Enochs, was a creator and manufacturer of magic apparatus who also performed.  He got the magic "bug" in Kansas, where his
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'''Loyd''' (1897-1968), born  E. Loyd Enochs, was a creator and manufacturer of magic apparatus who also performed.   
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== Biography ==
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He got the magic "bug" in Kansas, where his father was a doctor. Later they moved to California.
  
 
He wrote a long running column in [[Genii]] called "Gems from the Loyd's Scrapbook" from 1962 to 1969.
 
He wrote a long running column in [[Genii]] called "Gems from the Loyd's Scrapbook" from 1962 to 1969.
  
He is most remembered for his version of the Multiplying Candles.  
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Loyd is most remembered for his version of the Multiplying Candles.  
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* Loyd's Master Manipulation of Thimbles (1931)
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* [[Loyd's Master Manipulation of Thimbles]] (1931)
* Producing Lighted Cigarettes (1936)
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* [[Producing Lighted Cigarettes]] (1936)
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* Cover [[Genii 1967 April]]
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Latest revision as of 16:42, 25 January 2015

For "the puzzle king", see Sam Loyd, Sr.
Loyd
BornE. Loyd Enochs
1897
Died1968
CategoriesBooks by Loyd

Loyd (1897-1968), born E. Loyd Enochs, was a creator and manufacturer of magic apparatus who also performed.

Biography

He got the magic "bug" in Kansas, where his father was a doctor. Later they moved to California.

He wrote a long running column in Genii called "Gems from the Loyd's Scrapbook" from 1962 to 1969.

Loyd is most remembered for his version of the Multiplying Candles.

Books

References