Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 346
e German giant. The fatlady was too wide for the compartment, the giant too long.With tears in their eyes they emplored Floudini to pick the lockand let them out. Finally the young conjurer consented, anddexterou,sly picked the lock, whereupon he and his companions Digitized by Microsoft® MAGICIANS… … Harry Houdini(The Handcufi, King) ing, but the judge let him off with a reprimand. This eventdecided his career. He became a Handcuff King. His salary at the Alhambra Theatre, London, was $300a week. One week at St. Petersburg, Russia, netted him over$2,000. He appeared before royalty. Digitized by…
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