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Yost, Thomas W. (1832-1917)
Proprietor of Yost & Company in Philadelphia from approximately 1870 into 1914, as a magic shop and magic manufacturer. In 1902, Thomas Yost retired, and hired Ned Collins as manager of both ends of the business. Clyde Powers bought the business in 1914, moving it to New York City and changing the name to Mysto Magic Co.
Young, Dr. Morris N. (?-?)
Magician whose large magic collection was donated to the Library of Congress, and is combined with the John McManus collection to provide an invaluable resource to magic researchers.

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