| | | Introduction by Lawrence Chamberlain | | |
| 1 | | A Common Sense View of Money | | 1 |
| 2 | | When to Enjoy the Fruits of Your Labor | | 6 |
| 3 | | Legitimate Objectives of Thrift | | 17 |
| 4 | | Outlets for Surplus Funds | | 24 |
| 5 | | The Mind of the Small Investor | | 38 |
| 6 | | The Radical and His Bonds | | 45 |
| 7 | | Tests of a Safe Investment | | 49 |
| 8 | | Why not Get Rich Quick? | | 66 |
| 9 | | Investing Without Red Tape | | 70 |
| 10 | | Investment Programs for Rich and Poor | | 77 |
| 11 | | When to Switch from Stocks to Bonds | | 118 |
| 12 | | How to Select an Honest Broker | | 123 |
| 13 | | How to Detect a Security Charlatan | | 127 |
| 14 | | Bucket Shops - and How to Keep Out of Them | | 141 |
| 15 | | High Finance - and the Public Good | | 155 |
| 16 | | Has the Day of Opportunities Passed? | | 165 |
| 17 | | A Formula for Effective Thrift | | 170 |
| 18 | | Secrets of the Financial Page | | 182 |
| 19 | | Some Fallacies of the Investment Column | | 201 |
| 20 | | The Story Behind the Figures in a Financial Report | | 207 |
| 21 | | Soothsayers in Wall Street | | 226 |
| 22 | | Half Truths About Wall Street Affairs | | 244 |
| 23 | | Big Business Flirts with Virtue | | 259 |
| 24 | | Lessons from the Lives of Field Marshals of Industry | | 263 |
| 25 | | The Customer Buys the Plant | | 268 |
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