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Williston magic expert reads railroad club feature
William R Williston a New York New Haven Hartford travelling freight agent and amateur magician is profiled from an article in Along the Line He began in 1913 as a freight clerk and advanced to agent at Esmond R I later serving in Wood River Hope Valley Atlanta and New York His magic acts reportedly helped him gain traffic and relations with railroad managers while entertaining clubs and lodges through the years
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William R. Williston
Anmtasa C. Williston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Williston
N. Y
Pelley
Mr. Buckland
New Haven Railroad Club
W. L. Barnett
E. E. Rega
W. R. Williston
New York
New Haven
Whitiston
Nner
Jack Tidgewell
Whiston
Canton Junction
Mass
Esmond
R J
Phillipsdale
R 1
Wood River
Hope Valley
Atlanta
Pier 14
Providence