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[[The Ushers]] were a [[Second Sight]] act consisting of Harry Usher and his wife Francis. | [[The Ushers]] were a [[Second Sight]] act consisting of Harry Usher and his wife Francis. | ||
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Harry (November 17, 1887 - October 29, 1950) was born in New York City. Also known as "Hal", he worked for a time as a sideshow act in places like [[Coney Island]], but by 1927 they had became [[vaudeville]] headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now". In the early part of his career, he worked in Chinese costume as "Ah Foon" a title given to him by the original "Ah Foon", [[George Little]]. He retired in 1935 to go into the horoscope business in Venice, California. | Harry (November 17, 1887 - October 29, 1950) was born in New York City. Also known as "Hal", he worked for a time as a sideshow act in places like [[Coney Island]], but by 1927 they had became [[vaudeville]] headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now". In the early part of his career, he worked in Chinese costume as "Ah Foon" a title given to him by the original "Ah Foon", [[George Little]]. He retired in 1935 to go into the horoscope business in Venice, California. | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 15 October 2010
The Ushers were a Second Sight act consisting of Harry Usher and his wife Francis.
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| Born | November 17, 1887 New York City |
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| Died | October 29, 1950 (age 62) |
Harry (November 17, 1887 - October 29, 1950) was born in New York City. Also known as "Hal", he worked for a time as a sideshow act in places like Coney Island, but by 1927 they had became vaudeville headliners doing magic and second sight act called "Fifty Years from Now". In the early part of his career, he worked in Chinese costume as "Ah Foon" a title given to him by the original "Ah Foon", George Little. He retired in 1935 to go into the horoscope business in Venice, California.