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 Close on the heels of Van Bern, H. C. Mole and Percy Naldrett expanded the idea to a full-deck story in "An Original 'Card Drama in Three Acts'" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/24782/Moments+of+Mystery/10-11|Moments of Mystery]]//, 1914. The narrative approach was continued by Namreh (Herman Weber) in "The Adventures of Diamond Jack", 1926, which was originally sold as a $1.00 manuscript, then appeared in Glenn Gravatt's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/17613/The+Second+Encyclopedia+of+Card+Tricks/20|Second Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]]//, 1936, p. 17, and can also be found in the Hugard edition of //[[http://askalexander.org/display/14938/Encyclopedia+of+Card+Tricks/245|Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]]//, op. cit., p. 242. Another version, "Moe and Sam", appeared uncredited in Rufus Steele's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/15130/The+Last+Word+on+Cards/54|The Last Word on Cards]]//, 1952, p. 53. This was the first story to involve a hotel worker named Sam -- a clear precursor to Frank Everhart's marketed "Sam, the Bellhop," 1961. Close on the heels of Van Bern, H. C. Mole and Percy Naldrett expanded the idea to a full-deck story in "An Original 'Card Drama in Three Acts'" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/24782/Moments+of+Mystery/10-11|Moments of Mystery]]//, 1914. The narrative approach was continued by Namreh (Herman Weber) in "The Adventures of Diamond Jack", 1926, which was originally sold as a $1.00 manuscript, then appeared in Glenn Gravatt's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/17613/The+Second+Encyclopedia+of+Card+Tricks/20|Second Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]]//, 1936, p. 17, and can also be found in the Hugard edition of //[[http://askalexander.org/display/14938/Encyclopedia+of+Card+Tricks/245|Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]]//, op. cit., p. 242. Another version, "Moe and Sam", appeared uncredited in Rufus Steele's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/15130/The+Last+Word+on+Cards/54|The Last Word on Cards]]//, 1952, p. 53. This was the first story to involve a hotel worker named Sam -- a clear precursor to Frank Everhart's marketed "Sam, the Bellhop," 1961.
  
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