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'''Dr. Howard B. Kayton''' was the inventor of [[Soft Soap]].
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He learned magic while a student in medical college. After World War I, Dr. Kayton became very active in the "[[Magischer Zirkel]]" and a contributor to its publication, "[[Magie]]". He  joined the [[I.B.M. ]](No. 997).<ref>[[Genii 1943 March]]</ref>
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'''Dr. Howard B. Kayton''' was the inventor of [[Soft Soap]].
  
He went to New York from Germany and became a naturalized American. Through his efforts, much of [[Hofzinser]]'s apparatus passed
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He learned magic while a student in medical college. After World War I, Dr. Kayton became very active in the "[[Magischer Zirkel]]".  Was an author of many articles which appeared in [[Magie]] until Hitler came into power. He came to the United States in 1939 and became a naturalized citizen.  
into American private collections.<ref>Abracadabra, April 5, 1952</ref>
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Through his efforts, much of [[Hofzinser]]'s apparatus passed into American private collections.<ref>Abracadabra, April 5, 1952</ref><ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 365</ref>
  
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He  joined the [[I.B.M.]], as member No. 997.<ref>[[Genii 1943 March]]</ref>  
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Revision as of 20:46, 10 March 2013

Dr. Howard B. Kayton
BornKatzenstein
November 26, 1890
Germany
DiedMarch 26, 1952 (age 61)
Queens Village,New York

Dr. Howard B. Kayton was the inventor of Soft Soap.

He learned magic while a student in medical college. After World War I, Dr. Kayton became very active in the "Magischer Zirkel". Was an author of many articles which appeared in Magie until Hitler came into power. He came to the United States in 1939 and became a naturalized citizen.

Through his efforts, much of Hofzinser's apparatus passed into American private collections.[1][2]

He joined the I.B.M., as member No. 997.[3]

References

  1. Abracadabra, April 5, 1952
  2. By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 365
  3. Genii 1943 March