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'''Teral Garrett''' (1914-1970) was the editor of [[Psycho-Gizmo]] (1951-1965), [[The Cosair]] and [[Perpetual Lists]]. | '''Teral Garrett''' (1914-1970) was the editor of [[Psycho-Gizmo]] (1951-1965), [[The Cosair]] and [[Perpetual Lists]]. | ||
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| + | Became interested in magic at age of twelve and gave first performance in English Class at Albany High School. From 1935 to 1937, he built his own show and played schools, theaters and clubs in southern Kentucky and Tennessee. | ||
At an early age Garrett broke his neck. Later in life was exempted from the armed forces and could not make his livelihood by jobs that required any exertion of great physical energy. For most of his life he was employed as an auto parts man at a local auto parts house in Albany.<ref>Perennial Mystics Vol. 05 by James Hagy (1986)</ref> | At an early age Garrett broke his neck. Later in life was exempted from the armed forces and could not make his livelihood by jobs that required any exertion of great physical energy. For most of his life he was employed as an auto parts man at a local auto parts house in Albany.<ref>Perennial Mystics Vol. 05 by James Hagy (1986)</ref> | ||
| − | He later started dealing in | + | He later started dealing in used and rare magic, with his advertisements showing up in magic magazines during the late 1930s. |
Before 1940, Teral performed with a variety group called the Rozelle Players. The group consisted of a comedian, a musical group, and "Teral The Mystic." | Before 1940, Teral performed with a variety group called the Rozelle Players. The group consisted of a comedian, a musical group, and "Teral The Mystic." | ||
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| + | His contributions can be found in [[Tops]], [[The Dragon]] and [[The Linking Ring]].<ref>My Best by Thompson, Jr., J.G. (1945)</ref> | ||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
* [[Twenty-six Living and Dead Tests]] (1942) | * [[Twenty-six Living and Dead Tests]] (1942) | ||
| − | + | * Hammill's Mental Routines (publisher) | |
| + | * Publicity Miracles (publisher) | ||
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Revision as of 14:39, 10 March 2013
| Teral Garrett | |
| Born | Teral Garrett June 8, 1914 Albany, Kentucky |
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| Died | 1970 Albany, Kentucky |
| Categories | Books by Teral Garrett |
Teral Garrett (1914-1970) was the editor of Psycho-Gizmo (1951-1965), The Cosair and Perpetual Lists.
Became interested in magic at age of twelve and gave first performance in English Class at Albany High School. From 1935 to 1937, he built his own show and played schools, theaters and clubs in southern Kentucky and Tennessee.
At an early age Garrett broke his neck. Later in life was exempted from the armed forces and could not make his livelihood by jobs that required any exertion of great physical energy. For most of his life he was employed as an auto parts man at a local auto parts house in Albany.[1]
He later started dealing in used and rare magic, with his advertisements showing up in magic magazines during the late 1930s.
Before 1940, Teral performed with a variety group called the Rozelle Players. The group consisted of a comedian, a musical group, and "Teral The Mystic."
His contributions can be found in Tops, The Dragon and The Linking Ring.[2]
Books
- Twenty-six Living and Dead Tests (1942)
- Hammill's Mental Routines (publisher)
- Publicity Miracles (publisher)
