THE RIGHT WAY TO DO WRONG
An Exposé of Successful Criminals
BY
HARRY HOUDINI
Originally published in 1906
Boston, Mass.

Contents

Shot One
Shot Two
Shot Three
Shot Four
Shot Five
Shot Six
Shot Seven
Shot Eight
Shot Nine
Shot Ten
Shot Eleven
Shot Twelve
Shot Thirteen
Shot Fourteen
Shot Fifteen
Shot Sixteen
Shot Seventeen
Shot Eighteen
Shot Nineteen
Shot Twenty

   

Income of a Criminal
Professional Burglary
Difficulties of Burglary
Burglar’s Superstitions
Thieves and their Tricks
The Aristocrat of Thievery
Pickpockets at Work
Beggars and Dead Beats
Begging Letter Swindles
Tricks of Bunco Men
The Game of Wits
Fake! Fake! Fake!
Bogus Treasures
Famous Swindles
The Fair Criminal
The “Brace” Game
Cheating Uncle Sam
Humbugs
About Myself
Conclusion

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