Ex-sleuth on New York street, a tale of cons
A veteran detective once famed under Superintendent Byrnes discusses cosmopolitan swindlers in New York. He observes a stylish cafe crowd and describes a clever dice pitcher aiming to lure elderly patrons with false alibis, drink, and deception in a city full of sharpers.
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