[Vynne, Harold Richard] [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thomson and Zimmerman · leaf 84
e money at the ex-pense of his more honest fellow-creatures. Hebelongs to the great army of confidence menwho prey upon mankind in general and upongullible strangers in large cities in particular. The confidence man! Ah, beware of him ifyou value your peace. He may make his ap-pearance at any… … sheeps clothing, with de-signs on your purse. Thevery clumsy confidenceman who walks up andslaps you on the back with a cordial *How dedo, Jones, how are all the folks? and imme-diately tries to scrape up an acquaintance, is notto be dreaded except by very green people whohave never been in a big…
