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'''The Ushers''' were a [[Second Sight]] act consisting of [[Harry Usher]] (1887-1950) and his wife [[Francis Usher|Francis]].
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'''The Ushers''' were a [[Second Sight]] act consisting of [[Harry Usher]] (1887-1950) and his wife [[Francis Usher|Francis]]. [[File:GeniiCoverV5N4.jpg|thumb|right|Cover of Genii (1940)]]
  
 
By 1927, The Ushers had become a [[vaudeville]] headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now".     
 
By 1927, The Ushers had become a [[vaudeville]] headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now".     
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The Ushers produced two different series of magic tokens with horoscope signs on them and are listed in Kuethe magic token booklet.<ref>[[Programmes of Famous Magicians]] (1937)</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1940 December]]</ref><ref>Obit [[Genii 1950 November]]</ref><ref>[[Magic: A Pictorial History of Conjurers in the Theater]] by [[David Price]] (1985)</ref>
 
The Ushers produced two different series of magic tokens with horoscope signs on them and are listed in Kuethe magic token booklet.<ref>[[Programmes of Famous Magicians]] (1937)</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1940 December]]</ref><ref>Obit [[Genii 1950 November]]</ref><ref>[[Magic: A Pictorial History of Conjurers in the Theater]] by [[David Price]] (1985)</ref>
  
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Revision as of 18:30, 6 April 2013

The Ushers were a Second Sight act consisting of Harry Usher (1887-1950) and his wife Francis.
Cover of Genii (1940)

By 1927, The Ushers had become a vaudeville headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now".

The Ushers produced two different series of magic tokens with horoscope signs on them and are listed in Kuethe magic token booklet.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Programmes of Famous Magicians (1937)
  2. Cover Genii 1940 December
  3. Obit Genii 1950 November
  4. Magic: A Pictorial History of Conjurers in the Theater by David Price (1985)