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The Adventurous Life of a Versatile Artist: Houdini

By Harry Houdini

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THE ADVENTUROUS LIFE OF A VERSATILE ARTIST HOUDINI
HOUDINI THE ADVENTUROUS LIFE OF A VERSATILE ARTIST.
OFFICIAL POLICE NEWS FROM GERMANY! HARRY HOUDINI, THE AMERICAN HANDCUFF KING, SUES THE COLOGNE POLICE FOR LIBEL, AND WINS!!!
HOW HE PICKED THE "MIRROR" HANDCUFFS IN ONE HOUR AND TEN MINUTES.
- MIGHTY AUDIENCE.
- HOUDINI HANDCUFFED.
- FALSE HOPE OVERTHROWN.
- A WELCOME CONCESSION.
- FROCK COAT SACRIFICED.
- VICTORY.
AN EPISODE IN HOUDINI'S LIFE.
Condemned Murderers Released by Houdini.
- OUT OF GUITEAU CELL.
- CROWD QUICKLY GATHERS
- PONDEROUS BARRED DOORS.
- PRISONERS ARE DUMBFOUNDED
SOME OF THE GREAT FEATS ACCOMPLISHED BY HOUDINI.
WIZARD IN GAOL.
- SURRENDERS TO POLICE.
- STARTLED PRISONER
- ANOTHER EXPERIMENT
- SECOND ESCAPE
Houdini Outwits Fiji Islander Swimming Champion.
HISTORICAL LOCK PICKERS.
2,000 HISS J. WILLARD.
Half-an-hour with Houdini, THE EXPERT OF EXTRICATION
- THE HANDCUFF KING
- A TENSE MOMENT
- HIS GREATEST STUNT
Minister uses Houdini's name for Sermon
20,000 People see Houdini Thrilling Air Struggle.
- WIZARD IS ON TIME
- EVERY MOVE IS WATCHED
- STRAPS ARE FASTENED
- HANGS IN MID-AIR
A STAND FOR JUSTICE Houdini's Protest
HOUDINI ESCAPES FROM CITY PRISON
- CLOSELY SEARCHED FOR KEYS.
THE LITERARY HOUDINI
HOUDINI PICTURE CORPORATION
Scenes from Photoplays
Picture Plays, Confessions Album. No. 14.—MR. HARRY HOUDINI
How does he do it?