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George F. Schulte

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George F. Schulte
BornMay 22, 1887
Athens, Wisconsin
Died1967

George F. Schulte was a popular Chicago society entertainer and author of professional patter for magicians, who also wrote laugh lines and stage patter for other magicians and entertainers.

Biography

His first appearance as an entertainer was in 1900 in Chicago, where he made his home the previous year. [1]

One of his favorite tricks is the Conradi Coffee and Milk effect which was explained in "Trix and Chatter" (1921).

In 1918-19, during the world war, Schulte was a feature attraction with the U. S. Navy Show, "Jacks of All Trades" entertaining men in training at camps.[2]

Awards and Honors

  • Cover Magic World Vol 1. No. 3 (June 1917)
  • Cover Osirian Vol. 1 No. 3 (June 1925)
  • Cover Linking Ring Vol Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)

Bibliography

Books

  • "Talks for Tricks" (1916)
  • "Magical Monologues" (1919)
  • "Patter Paragraphs" (1921)
  • "Words for Wizards" (1924)

References

  1. Trix & Chatteby W. Dornfeld (1921)
  2. Linking Ring Vol Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)