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Howard Thurston
1869 - 1936

  

Titles: The Whirling Crystal Cage, Portrait & The Prisoner of Canton.
Date: 1907
Size: 6 x 3 inch on window card stock.
Lithographer: Strobridge Lithography, Cincinnati, Ohio.

These widow cards were issued by Kellar as Thurston was about to take over his show.  Thus the quote on the card reads "will be the Greatest".  When the show was taken over by Thurston in 1908, his subsequently printed material read, "is the Greatest".  

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