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HOUDINI IN THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLES No matter what aspects of Houdini’s life interest you, the “materials” to which Houdini refers below will both entertain and educate you. For example, did you know that Houdini was subpoenaed for disorderly conduct, or that thieves broke into his brother Hardeen’s home searching for secrets not even a year after his death? Or how about Pat, Houdini’s pet parrot? In 1938, he allegedly picked the lock to his cage and escaped into the Hollywood hills. To start reading articles like these and many others, click on the following link or on any of the date ranges below. Proceed to articles » “Three of the great newspapers of the world, The New York Times, New York World and New York Tribune, use Houdini materials and in Editorial. I certainly feel complimented.” A note Houdini wrote on an August 1924 clipping from The New York Times. Source: Houdini!!!, by Kenneth Silverman, p. 341

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