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'''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.
'''George F. Schulte''' (b.1887-d.1967) was a popular Chicago society entertainer, billed as "Chicago's Most Popular Magician,"  and  author of professional patter for magicians. He also wrote laugh lines and stage patter for other magicians and entertainers.<ref>http://www.chicagomagicstudio.com/map/locations/217.html</ref>
   
   
== Biography ==
== Biography ==
His first appearance as an entertainer was in 1900 in Chicago, where he made his home the previous year. <ref>Trix & Chatteby W. Dornfeld (1921)</ref>
His first appearance as an entertainer was in 1900 in Chicago, where he made his home the previous year.<ref> [[Trix and Chatter]] by [[Werner Dornfield]] (1921)</ref>
 
Schulte was a frequent contributor to [[The Sphinx]] (circa 1915).


One of his favorite tricks is the Conradi Coffee and Milk effect which was explained in "[[Trix and Chatter]]" (1921).
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
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.<ref> Linking Ring, Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)</ref>
camps.<ref> Linking Ring Vol Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)</ref>


== Awards and Honors ==
== Awards and Honors ==
* Cover Magic World  Vol 1. No. 3 (June 1917)
* Cover Magic World, Vol 1. No. 3 (June 1917)
* Cover  Osirian Vol. 1 No. 3 (June 1925)
* Cover  Osirian, Vol. 1 No. 3 (June 1925)
* Cover Linking Ring Vol Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)
* Cover Linking Ring, Vol 5, No. 6 (August 1926)


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
===Books===
===Books===
* "Talks for Tricks" (1916)  
* Talks for Tricks (1916)  
* "Magical Monologues" (1919)  
* Magical Monologues (1919)  
* "Patter Paragraphs" (1921)  
* Patter Paragraphs (1921)  
* "Words for Wizards" (1924)
* Words for Wizards (1924)
 
== References   ==
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Latest revision as of 05:40, 29 May 2024

George F. Schulte
BornGeorge Frederick Schulte
May 22, 1887
Athens, Wisconsin
DiedMarch 15, 1967 (age 79)
Resting placePort Hudson National Cemetery,Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (Plot: B 1353A,) [1]

George F. Schulte (b.1887-d.1967) was a popular Chicago society entertainer, billed as "Chicago's Most Popular Magician," and author of professional patter for magicians. He also wrote laugh lines and stage patter for other magicians and entertainers.[2]

Biography

His first appearance as an entertainer was in 1900 in Chicago, where he made his home the previous year.[3]

Schulte was a frequent contributor to The Sphinx (circa 1915).

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.[4]

Awards and Honors

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

Bibliography

Books

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

References