John Duval Gluck: Santa Claus Con Man

The story of this Xmas scammer--as summarized in this article--strikes me as eminently weird, and is detailed at length in the book linked to below. I trust an author whose other publication is the "Weird-o-Pedia."

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Posted By: Paul - Sun Oct 04, 2015
Category: Holidays | Scams, Cons, Rip-offs, and General Larceny | Books | 1910s

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The article was published in the New York Post, enough said.

Posted by F.U.D. on 10/04/15 at 07:46 AM

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