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2025 - The Book Will Be Finished!
That's right. I'm going to finish this book in 2025. It's been long overdue, but new information continues to be discovered. As more...
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Jan 11 min read
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The Research Continues
While the goal of having the book completed and published by November 2023 unfortunately will not happen, the goal of completing of the...
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Nov 9, 20231 min read
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In Search Of - Houdini
Do you remember the show In Search Of with Leonard Nimoy? When I was a little kid (5-8 years old) this show regularly freaked me out. I'm...
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Nov 22, 20221 min read
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Behind The Scenes At The Master Mystery
While unrelated to my Houdini & Kansas research, I did discover something recently of personal interest I thought I would share. My "day...
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Nov 19, 20221 min read
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"If you can get away with a trick before a country audience you can get away with it anywhere."
Harry Houdini 1926 This article appeared in the FALL 2020 issue of AMUSE magazine. A few days after Christmas in 1897, a medicine show...
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Oct 20, 20227 min read
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Harry & Bess Houdini in Cherryvale, KS and A Fire!
The next stop on my recent exploration of towns Houdini visited during the winter of 1897-98 was Cherryvale, Kansas. Bess & Harry were...
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Oct 20, 20221 min read
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Houdini Opera House Discovered - Scammon, KS
During a cold weekend in January 1898, the California Concert Company got off the train at the Scammon, KS depot and made their way a few...
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Oct 20, 20222 min read
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