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'''O. H. Jensen''' was a sleight-of-hand magician and escape artist presenting a "Challenge Handcuff Act" ' under the name of "The Mighty Tjarks" Release Wizard. | '''O. H. Jensen''' (1895-?) was a sleight-of-hand magician and escape artist presenting a "Challenge Handcuff Act" ' under the name of "The Mighty Tjarks" Release Wizard. | ||
== Biography == | |||
He became interested in magic in 1910 and marketed his Thumb Cuff Trick, known as "Sen Yen".<ref>(cover) [[The Magic World]], July 1920</ref> | He became interested in magic in 1910 and marketed his Thumb Cuff Trick, known as "Sen Yen".<ref>(cover) [[The Magic World]], July 1920</ref> | ||
An funny report in the January, 1921 issue of the [[Sphinx]] from "Boob McNutt" poking fun at many magicians included this quip: "''The Mighty Tjarks, Release Wizard, put on a show for the patients at the Philat Institute for the Blind, accomplishing the Milk Can Escape in full view of the audience.''" | An funny report in the January, 1921 issue of the [[Sphinx]] from "Boob McNutt" poking fun at many magicians included this quip: "''The Mighty Tjarks, Release Wizard, put on a show for the patients at the Philat Institute for the Blind, accomplishing the Milk Can Escape in full view of the audience.''" | ||
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| O. H. Jensen | |
| Born | October 13, 1895 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Died | ? |
O. H. Jensen (1895-?) was a sleight-of-hand magician and escape artist presenting a "Challenge Handcuff Act" ' under the name of "The Mighty Tjarks" Release Wizard.
Biography
He became interested in magic in 1910 and marketed his Thumb Cuff Trick, known as "Sen Yen".[1]
An funny report in the January, 1921 issue of the Sphinx from "Boob McNutt" poking fun at many magicians included this quip: "The Mighty Tjarks, Release Wizard, put on a show for the patients at the Philat Institute for the Blind, accomplishing the Milk Can Escape in full view of the audience."
References
- ↑ (cover) The Magic World, July 1920