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'''Paul Kara''' performed as "Kara The Great" in the 1920s with a crystal gazing and mentalism act.  
'''Paul Kara''' (fl. 1920s) performed as "Kara The Great" in the 1920s with a crystal gazing and mentalism act.  
 


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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He was twice featured on the cover of [[The Sphinx]].<ref>The Sphinx, Nov 1922, V21 N9</ref><ref>The Sphinx, Aug 1926, V25 N6</ref>
He was twice featured on the cover of [[The Sphinx]].<ref>The Sphinx, Nov 1922, V21 N9</ref><ref>The Sphinx, Aug 1926, V25 N6</ref>


Billboard for April 29, 1950, reports a Joe Kara (no relation) saying that Paul Kara had died "many years ago".<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=PgEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA47</ref>


== Manuscript ==
== Manuscripts ==
* [[Kara's Book of Mystery]] (1921)
* [[Karaism]] (1926)
* [[Karaism]] (1926)




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Latest revision as of 07:50, 16 January 2016

Paul Kara

Cover of Sphinx (1922)

Flourished1920s
CategoriesBooks by Paul Kara

Paul Kara (fl. 1920s) performed as "Kara The Great" in the 1920s with a crystal gazing and mentalism act.

Biography

Kara traveled extensively throughout the US, with week-long theater stays common.[1]

He was twice featured on the cover of The Sphinx.[2][3]

Billboard for April 29, 1950, reports a Joe Kara (no relation) saying that Paul Kara had died "many years ago".[4]

Manuscripts


References

  1. McCarron, Brett. Crystal Visions: Projected Answers from Kara the Q&A Master. (2015, Magic World)
  2. The Sphinx, Nov 1922, V21 N9
  3. The Sphinx, Aug 1926, V25 N6
  4. https://books.google.com/books?id=PgEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA47