Odd Numbers. Ford Sewell

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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       CHAPTER I

       GOLIAH AND THE PURPLE LID

       CHAPTER II

       HOW MAIZIE CAME THROUGH

       CHAPTER III

       WHERE SPOTTY FITTED IN

       CHAPTER IV

       A GRANDMOTHER WHO GOT GOING

       CHAPTER V

       A LONG SHOT ON DELANCEY

       CHAPTER VI

       PLAYING HAROLD BOTH WAYS

       CHAPTER VII

       CORNELIA SHOWS SOME CLASS

       CHAPTER VIII

       DOPING OUT AN ODD ONE

       CHAPTER IX

       HANDING BOBBY A BLANK

       CHAPTER X

       MARMADUKE SLIPS ONE OVER

       CHAPTER XI

       A LOOK IN ON THE GOAT GAME

       CHAPTER XII

       MRS. TRUCKLES’ BROAD JUMP

       CHAPTER XIII

       HEINEY TAKES THE GLOOM CURE

       CHAPTER XIV

       A TRY-OUT FOR TOODLEISM

       CHAPTER XV

       THE CASE OF THE TISCOTTS

       CHAPTER XVI

       CLASSING TUTWATER RIGHT

       CHAPTER XVII

       HOW HERMY PUT IT OVER

       CHAPTER XVIII

       JOY RIDING WITH AUNTY

       CHAPTER XIX

       TURNING A TRICK FOR BEANY

CHAPTER I

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GOLIAH AND THE PURPLE LID

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      One of my highbrow reg’lars at the Physical Culture Studio, a gent that mixes up in charity works, like organizin’ debatin’ societies in the deaf and dumb asylums, was tellin’ me awhile back of a great scheme of his to help out the stranger in our fair village. He wants to open public information bureaus, where a jay might go and find out anything he wanted to know, from how to locate a New Thought church, to the nearest place where he could buy a fresh celluloid collar.

      “Get the idea?” says he. “A public bureau where strangers in New York would be given courteous attention, friendly advice, and that sort of thing.”

      “What’s the use?” says I. “Ain’t I here?”

      Course, I was just gettin’ over a josh. But say, it ain’t all a funny СКАЧАТЬ