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Table of Contents
{Various sections of illustrations, and a full color '[Little Sammy Sneeze] book covr from early 1905's {Sammy sneezes a circus parade over}. Front cover
League of his Own. Introduction by Mark Thompson. 5
{Native American attacking armored car}. 6
Time and Destiny (29, November 1931). 7
"This," said the King, "is entertainment I have planned for you.". 7
"Your son will be fighting liquid fire" [League of Nations]. 8
Vine St. north from Sixth St. 9
[Danger] {A man with flag inside gear, under a cityscape}. 10-11
Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: The Weekday Strips. 12
"Here! Now! You get a-way from me! Gwan! Get away!" #287, May 9, 1907. 13
"Now I've got to shovel off this confounded snow!" #251, December 27, 1906. 14
"Hurry on to school, Ralph, or you'll be Late!" #478, March 18, 1909. 15
"Well sir, the good old summer days are here again and maybe this individul isn't glad of it." #70, May 24, 1905. 16
"Oh! I do love you, you know I do. Don't you sweetie? I love you more than I can say it." #71, May 27, 1905. 17
"Gosh! I must phone my wife! She'll wonder what's keeping me so late. Central!" #262, February 7, 1907. 18
"I wonder how I'm going to come out with that in-vestment. I hope I will never regret the move -" #482, April 1, 1909. 19
"Well, sir by crackie! I'm locked out! Like a fool I left my key in my other trous-ers," #254, January 10, 1907. 20
"Tell me something. Am I a hot baby or not in these togs?" #486, April 15, 1909. 21
"Um! Could sit here and sleep, forever! In this bam-y Los-Angeles air. Um! -" #219, September 6, 1906. 22
"There! I knew I could do it if I just willed it ! See I can lift myself, up easily! Um! Good!" #249, December 20, 1906. 23
"What ever became of that big fat guy who used to come in here so often? You know -" #256, January 17, 1907. 24
"Jake! For mercy's sake what is the matter, oh! Look at your feet! Your legs! Look! Oh!" #200, June 28, 1906. 25
"Well! Now! What ails my feet? What is that growing between my toes? No won-der my shoes hurt me!" #235, November 1, 1906. 26
"Let's see I have got thirty minutes before I meet Mr. Rushit. I just believe I'll eat something." #239, November 15, 1906. 27
"Now. I think I'm ready! I'll show some of these peo-ple how I came by my many medals." #594, January 26, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 71, with copyright removed). 28
"Will I go an' see the giants play today or go up an' see the mid-gets? I'll go see the giants I think. Yep. I'll go! -" #605, April 13, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 81, with copyright removed). 29
"Too late! Huh! I wonder if I can hire a sea-going hack around here! I'll see!" #604, April 6, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 80, with copyright removed). 30
"At last. I've discovered the money microbe the little germ that gets into men's systems and makes millionnaires." #620, July 27, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic it has 'Thanks to" and 'Silas' removed, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 96, with copyright removed). 31
"She said she'd meet me in front of this bill board so I'll just stand here and wait for her she's due too. It's time for her!" #618, July 13, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic it has 'Silas' removed, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 94, with copyright removed). 32
"I don't care how you do it. If -" "It's the only way to do it!" "These hair tonics are no good. A-tall!" #597, February 16, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 74, with copyright removed). 33
"Can I get a quick shave boss? I want to catch a cold." "Yes! Do you want it in a bottle or -" #194, June 7, 1906. 34
"Well, Jake what are you go-ing to do now?" "I'm going to play a exhibition game. Vatch me off you vant to learn somedings abound pool!" #236, November 3, 1906 (this is a 8 panel version of a 16 panel comic, which is printed in Early Works VIII, page 74). 35
"Hey! minnie! Come here and look! The asparagus is up! Come and see!" #609, May 11, 1913 (this is B&W version of color comic, which is printed in Early Works IX, page 85). 36
"Say! Billie! You've got to trust me for one more drink or I will go to pieces! I am all in! Give me one more!" #260, January 31, 1907. 37
"I can't under-stand why my feet go so crooked. Every time I go to step they lap over each other. They seem to inter-fere. I am -" #258, January 24, 1907. 38
"Ah! Now! Now. For one of those good old plunges! If there's anything I like. It's a plunge into the water! I love the water!" #247, December 13, 1906. 39
"I ate a rarebit tonight and I do not care if I dream or not -" #476, March 11, 1909. 40
"What ails my hands? I can hard-ly hold this pen! They seem to be swelled up, puffed up like a potatoe -" #245, December 6, 1906 ('Thanks to' message missing'). 41
"I'm getting tired of this! I'll go and see a doc-tor! My ears are growing bigger and big-ger ev-ery min-ute! Um!" #282, April 18, 1907. 42
"Off dem pigs knuckle play-ers did not play so lout, I could sleeb a little nap!" #278, April 4, 1907. 43
"Is it the lat-est? I like it very much!" "Oh yes! It's the ve-ry latest most up to date style we have in the store!" #280, April 11, 1907. 44
"Hello! There's a squirrel! Huh! And I have a few peanuts in my pocket here! I'll just feed the little fellow." #276, March 28, 1907. 45
"Will you give me a bottle of face cream please. Ah Face paste I mean! Yes." "We'll sell you a bottle mam." #274, March 22, 1907. 46
"Now there! There's an old horse enjoy-ing his dinner! There's no dyspepsia or diges-tion to fol-low that re-past. Why can't humans live in that manner?" #272, March 14, 1907 (this version of comic doesn't have 'Thanks to' message, and a better version appears in Early Works II, page 45). 47
"Yes. I'll never forget what a good friend you have been to me! I hope I may be of -" #270, March 7, 1907. 48
"There he is. I'll sneak up behind him and surprise him!" #268, February 28, 1907. 49
"It was never more in-tended that man should walk on his hind legs than that he should fly!" #297, June 13, 1907. 50
"Now. This time. I'm going to get you! I'm not going to trifle with you any more! Come here and behave!" #293, May 30, 1907. 51
"I vill now make myself in das wasser. Es wird mich abkuhlen, und das ist kei-ne luge! It is the truth!" #309, July 25, 1907. 52
"What the goverment wants a census of the flies.. We want to know the number of live flies now doing business in the United States!" #307, July 18, 1907 (also appears in Early Works II, page 39). 53
"Yes. I want a trimmed hat. I don't know just what style I do want, perhaps you can assist me in choosing something nice." #305, July 11, 1907 (also appears in Early Works II, page 43). 54
"Oh! I wish I could sleep!!! For the millionth time I'll turn over and try again to -" #301, June 27, 1907. 55
"No, sir! We have no Turk-ish or Egyp-tian cigarettes neither do we expect to have any! We can't get 'em!" #303, July 4, 1907. 56
"If I don't get a drink of water soon I'm going to croak. Sure! I'm burning up with this awful thirst Oh! Gracious!" #299, June 21, 1907. 57
"Ah! Good! You have joined the elks, Eh? Best thing you ever did. Old boy. Ah! And the swell pin! Um!" #295, June 6, 1907. 58
"Fire! Fire! Fire!" "Oh! The hotel is on fire!!! I must get out of here!" August 1, 1907. 59
"Now, let's see! I believe I'm about ready to go out I'm all primp-ed up and I think I shall just about go up and see my girl. Yep!" #289, May 16, 1907. 60
"I tot youse wuz going to han me sumpin good dis a week. You don do it who runs today. Mr. Coinell?" #291, May 23, 1907. 61
Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: The Saturday Strips. 62
"It's a won-der they do not put mos-quito net-ting over this key hole huh! I am -" #501, June 5, 1909 (this comic later became the 'How a Mosquito Operates' film. 63
"Sadie! I must tell you that I do not like that fellow you go with! He's nothing but a block-head you surely don't admire him." #261, February 2, 1907. 64
"Um! I just love this new fur scarf! I've always hoped for a fox scarf ex-actly like this one." #263, February 9, 1907. 65
"I smell gas. It must be es-caping some-where. Yes sir! I smell gass! How I do love the smell of it. I certainly do love the smell of gas. Umm!" #131, December 16, 1905. 66
"Well sir! I never dream-ed, I'd be a pen and ink drawing of a spring fashion for men, but. It seems I am!" #277, March 30, 1907. 67
"Well! I'll be dog goned! Huh! There goes my boat! The boat I've just got to catch. I've got to be in London when that boat gets there. I must reach -" #189, May 19, 1906. 68
"Now. I think I'm fixed up O.K. I've got these skis fastened on securely and I'm ready to ski a bit." #255, January 12, 1907. 69
"Yes. We are too old. Now to think of marry-ing if I had my life to live over again I should do differently." #259, 1907 (Fountain of Youth). 70
"I believe I. Yes! I know I hear someone in the house! I can hear some one breathing! Some-body is in this house." #248, December 15, 1906. 71
"Ah! Now I think I'm about ready to start! I have everything I need. I'm sure." #250, December 22, 1906. 72
"[1st Floor] "Say kid! Take me up to the 23d floor, right quick! There is a party -" #240, November 17, 1906. 73
"Well! I'm puzzled! My wife and I don't speak and, - Huh! I don't believe I care to live. What is the use of trying." #257, January 19, 1907. 74
"Gracious! Here's a note from Fred! Saying, he's coming up tonight and it's henry's night to call. Hum!" #234, October 27, 1906. 75
"That fellow must have been stringing me when he said that there were bear in this woods. Huh!" #216, August 25, 1906. 76
"I might as well do it. I might as well hop off of this old bridge and end the whole shootin' match. What is -" #238, November 10, 1906. 77
"Goud gracious! Its seven o'clock! And I was to be at Minnies home at seven fifteen! Well! I'll just have to hus-tleinto my coat and fly to her!" #252, December 29, 1906. 78
"I'm almost bughouse trying to figure out routes for the millions of artist and performers clamoring for time the coming season." #310, July 27, 1907. 79
"Say Jak! I want to see you a minute I want to talk to you. Confidentially I want to tell you something." #191, May 26, 1906. 80
"Yes, I suppose I'll have to go. But, I can't understand why you want to go bath-ing so often it's every hour in the day, almost, you go in bathing." #195, June 9, 1906. 81
"I've got to quite betting on these horse races! I'm not only loser of all I had but I'm becom-ing a nervous wreck every time I hear -" #267, February 23, 1907. 82
"This ain't New york! This is Jersey City! You have to take a ferry to New York. I'll ferry you over for ten cent a-piece." #265, February 16, 1907. 83
"Well, I've eaten a nice big welsh rarebit and will now go to bed -" #271, March 9, 1907. 84
"You are going crazy, Myrtle!" "So you think! But I'm not! I'm going to win that hall lamp! Why shouldn't I try, at least? I will try!!" #279, April 6, 1907. 85
"Oh! Oh! I'm dying! Oh! I must get up! Something's the matter with me! Oh! Wow! Um! Eh!" #284, April 27, 1907. 86
"Your honor! As we can not get the other eleven jurors. I move we proceed with this case!" #269, March 2, 1907. 87
"My! But I'm sick of this continual work! Work! Work!" #281, April 13, 1907. 88
"Ah! This is what I like! A nice big airy room! Yes! plenty of breathing space! Blame a small bedroom!" #275, March 23, 1907. 89
"I'm going up and lay down in that shady hammock! It's too hot to walk -" #283, April 20, 1907. 90
"When nature smiles on us with eyes of spring. I think that is beautiful yes. I must sell this poem. I'll go out at once and -" #273, March 16, 1907. 91
"Oh! Mama! Some men are digging a hole in our pave-ment right in front of the house come, and see!" #286, May 4, 1907. 92
"Oh! I'm so glad you came! I've had trou-ble with the cook again today. Dear!" "Um!" #293, June 8, 1907. 93
"Tha yo be! Yassuh! I se you! Auv bin watchin' you since the day yo wuz boah!" #308, July 20, 1907. 94
"Well! What in the world ails this bed? Or is it me? My legs are cramp-ing up. Somehow!" #288, May 11, 1907. 95
"Eeeee! Ooooooh! Aaaaah! Ow! Ow! Wow! Um! Yam! Yim Yum! But I've had a good nap! Ohhh! Whooff! Um!" #304, July 6, 1907. 96
"There's my wife over in the corner. Didn't you know I married?" "Never heard a word of it!" #302, June 29, 1907. 97
"Ah! Now. For a good snooze in my own lit-tle old bed. My cozey nest, and maybe I don't love my bed! My good -" #300, June 22, 1907. 98
"Say! Ali Von Dingin Dong-in! Where can we get a drink? I'm thirsty hungry and lost, on this old desert. So is my friend the ship!" #298, June 15, 1907. 99
"Ezzie! Ezzie! Get up! Oh! Ezzie! Come get up! Hear?" "Ahhhaw oooo ow! Um! hum! Fuuuff!" #292, May 25, 1907. 100
"I'm getting might-y tired of sitting out here waiting for that bunch! Those guys must be hitting it up pretty strong -" #290, May 18, 1907. 101
"I do wish you would not go into that race tomorrow. Those balloon." #334, October 19, 1907. 102
"The world is mine! The world is mine!! The world! The world be-longs to me!" #326, September 21, 1907. 103
New York Editorial Period. 104
Who owns the Panama Canal? {The UK's 'John Bull' sands over the entrance of the [Panama Canal] behind him is the USA's 'Uncle Sam' holding a shovel." (April 19, 1914). 105
[A Chat with Father Time] "Father time, by all that's lovely!" I cried. 106
{Japanese flag with soldiers and gun turrents seen over the edge of a sphere.}. 106
{Man climbing along mountain path, with headband, bag, box, and leg irons.} [Stupidity] [custom] [Thought] [Superstition] [Prejudice]. 107
{Man with sheep like dog between his leg, oppisote a man pointing and behind him lion on a rock.}. 108
{Roman type soldier looking over wall seeing woman wrapped in snakes, and dragon standing near her.}. 108
[The Recollections of Father Time] "I'll make the coming hour look like thirty sec-onds if you will take this manuscript of mine and have it published".... 109
[Magazines of the Future. As seen through the Spectrophone,] "A word above a whisper and by heaven, you shall live to suffer! He added with an oath.". 109
[An adventure with a Cabman] "Do you meal to slay t' me that were on a falall rival boh?"]. 110
[I suppose he is still waiting for me outside of that hotel entranc]. 110
[No Plank!] [Murphy] [Tige] [Grady] [Cockran] {Running towards table.} [Sheehan] [Hill] {Building table.} [Bryan] {With plank that says.} [Money]. 111
[The Municipal Cookery Plant. The spectrophone reveals a hint or two on the cook of the future.] "The Tammanyites, of course triumphed.". 111
{Shadowy figure on a hill [Malice] pushing rock [Scandal] downtowards a house [Reputation] that a man s working on.}. 112
Subway Advertising in 1907. As seen through the spectrophone.] [Pea green hair dye is permanent]. 112
{Animals standing on the edge of water looking out towards the sky.} [Dyspepsia] multilegged lizard, [G.O.P.] Elephant with chair on its back, Donkey, and Camel like [Gout]. 113
{Man walking through forest, with [Reason] torch, animals looking at him.} [Prejudice] monkey, [Ignorance] snake, [Violence] lion, [Malice] tiger, [Stupidity] aligator, [Crime] wolf. 113
Errors in Mailing [A Gourmand] [Work, you slave! Toil and sweat! Poverty you have. 114
As to transfer Poetry "I maintain" said he. "That literature should always adapt itself to conditions." "Just doff your hat and say to her "Oh miss - I pray - don't rise.". 115
The home for Geniuses and other Worthies. The spectrophone reveals the Eden Musee of the future. It was indeed an inspiring sight that greeted my eyes. 115
The Gallery God on Musical Comedy and Critics. And which, in Fact turned out to be a small bit of putty. 116
America or Japan - Which will Rule? {A Japanese soldier in armor and 'Uncle Sam' are holding onto the sides of a large globe.}. 116
A Chat with George Washington. "General Washington I believe," said I. 117
The Opera of the Future. A spectrophone glimpse of the year 1937. "Keep your eyes on box 9," announced the Usher. 117
The International Santa Claus Incorporated. As foreseen through the spectrophone. The street was crowded, jammed to its utmost -. 118
Being some consider-ation of things in the days to come. The Spectrophone. Reading in 1914. "In Yew York I found the Magnificent Library Finished.". 118
"He hath not dealt so with any nation" {Person made up of smoke, above a city which becomes the person's throne. 119
The After Dinner Trust. Post prandial speaking in 1947 as revealed by the Spectrophone. The apparatus was a huge cage. 119
The Staircase of Eternity {Man walking up stairs framed by cloads and stars seen.}. 120
After Man - What? {Man standing on the top of pyramid island of animals, dinosaurs, mammoths, monkeys. 121
World Dominion, Power, Prosperity for U.S. [Europe]. 122
{Man with Greek trype robes with feathered hat, facing many people below city and trees.} [Difficult] [Trouble] [Ignorance] Weakness]. 123
Hidden Wealth and Power in Mexico {Desert like landscape, and under this man laying down in treasure like room.}. 124
The Philippine Philippic, or the United States of Lawsonia. A spectrophone view of 1908 - '09 - '10. {Books raining down near ships.} Lawson, as a bit of Sarcasm. 125
The Mysterious Money God {People bowing before stairs, on which two hooded figures stand near center stand , below a statue. 125
Respect for Dead Should Help Living. {Wall wioth two busts on pillars [Grant] and [Lee] with two ladies picking flowers below, [North] and [South]. 126
The First Monkey that Walked Erect. {Many monkeys in a tree with one standing on the ground at the begining of a path.}. 127
The Last Dance - With Death "My Dance I believe!" (November 9, 1913). 127
Hands that Reach and Beckon {Woman walking along a path, through the woods that has hands reaching out from behind trees.}. 128
What are we here for? {People all sitted in a circle like autotorium with a '?' Question mark in the center of the circle.}. 128
Little Sammy Sneeze. 129
"You likka dissa one" "Yes but I wouldn't give three dollars for it -". 130
"Comb your hair, Sammy, Gwan! Go ahead! You are big enough, now to commence to help yourself -" "Um". 131
Shan't I serve a little tea. Mrs. Tipple a cup of sea is so refreshing. Eh. -". 132
"His name is solomon and he's so good. He never runs away. He balks once in awhile though, but never seriously.". 133
"Now papa I've brought you pen, ink and paper it's january first and I want you to write a few resolutions. Good -" "Um". 134
"I wish you would look at this clock doc. It has been running back-wards lately.". 135
"Let's see, your husband died in April just two months after my wife was taken away. Didn't he?". 136
"It's a good thing we happened to go in the granary or we might nev-er have known a-bout these little darling kitties." "Um". 137
"You all know, of course, that I have made hyp-notism a study and that I will do nothing to mar the pleasure of our little party. Now, Mr. Gazeek -". 138
The next on the program is one of the nicest lit-tle Sunday school boys that we have in our midst. Little Sammy Sneezes!". 139
"Sammy! I want you to go down stairs and take a peek in to the kitchen and see who that is that just came in and is talking to Katy don't let them see you!". 140
"Oh! Dear! There's Sammy over in that back street with that red coat on and flannigan's goat is loose! Mercy!" "Um.". 141
"Aw! Now. Heah! Wah yoh gine do? Yo gine staht balkin' 'gain, eh? Stop it! Hainry!". 142
"It says, here the one who puts the pieces together the best will get a prize.". 143
"Wow, ladies un gentlemen! I have here, a common or-dinary evfrey day pack of carts! Used as you play wit ven you play poger or uger.". 144
"Papa wants us to stand here and wait for him while he pur-chases the tick-ets for the cir-cus.". 145
"Well! Heah! Take dis an' gwan out doahs, so yoh mama done see you spoilin' yoh appe-tite, fouh dinnah!". 146
"I don't care what you do as long as you make the range draw a little.". 147
"Yoy department? Yes mem, third aisle to your left, take ele-vator to fourth floor." "Um.". 148
A Pilgrim's Progress. 149
"Isn't this Tom Jones' boy that I used to know? I haven't been here in twenty years. You are little Tommie aren't you?". 150
[Prof Snob Phrenology] "Prof Snob! Huh! I'll go in and see him and let him examine the bumps on this cranium of mine I'll let him ex-amine my head and see.". 151
"My dear man, you take a lit-tle rest. I'll take care of your valise for a day go and take a day -". 152
"Ah! Here's a lottery. And the drawing is coming off I'll look on! Yes Um!". 153
"Is this Mr. Bunion? Ah! You look worried. You look quite upset, can I inter-est you sir? -". 154
"Oh! Oh! Oh! My heart! Is break-ing! My heart is on fire! Oh Mercy!". 155
"Ah! There's a hypnotist! I believe I'll let him try himself on me. Yep! I'll go in and see him any-way.". 156
"Oh! But I'm so tired! Huh! Um! There's a hive of industry! Droves of men and boys are in that.". 157
"Well if I don't feel bum! Whed! I ain't sick and yet I feel bad enough to call it sickness. 158
"Now there's the kind of a life to lead studying nat-ure. Then, recording it's beaut-ies. Huh!". 159
"There's a poor fellow getting his misery loves com-pany. So I'll just do a lit-tle ear-work and listen.". 160
"I hear laughter! Somebody is laugh-ing! I like to hear laughter! I wonder who it is that can laugh so good!". 161
By jove! that man is suffering! Suffer-ing bad -" "If I could only get re-lief of some kind from this valise!". 162
"There's a fool born every minute! Wise men thrive among the fools! I am going to get wise and make some, too!". 163
[Baggage Room] "Say! Baggage man! I want to check this valise to Oshkosh! I'm going on the flyer that leaves here at 2 P.M." "Yes Sir!". 164
[Check Room] "Here boy! Give me a check for this valise! I'm going in and sit down awhile and rest.". 165
"If there is no punishment that will fit the crime, why not try this val-ise on him judge? Make him carry it forever!". 166
"Well, sir! John, you never married. Did you? You never got a wife." "No! I wish I had.". 167
"All work is work! It's work no mat-ter how you look at it!" "Some work is a grind. Yes, some is not!". 168
"Jimmy! There's a cave! An old de-serted cave! I believe I'll look it over!". 169
"Well! I'm a-bout ready to give up! I'm just about tuckered out! Oh! Oh!". 170
Ah! This is so nice and com-fortable! Um! I'll take it easy here for a few -". 171
"Um! Art and it's influence upon man. The over worked. Racked and debil-itated may secure relief by a turn to the beautiful.". 172
"There's profes-sor star. Who possesses a knowledge of astronomy greater than any other man. Still, he does not seem to be happy.". 173
"Oh! How are you folks? How's the world treating you both anyway?". 174
"I've got a lot of good friends that would only be too glad to help me. And instead of sitting here wor-rying myself sick,". 175
"There's something poor struggling wretch! I won-der if I can be of any as-sistance to him.". 176
"Gosh! Here's a bank cashier, puts ninety six thousand dol-lars in a suit case and then vamps up street to visit a lady friend, huh!". 177
"Well, sir, I've played the red twenty times. And it hasn't come up yet!". 178
"Ah! A ray of sun shine, here comes a baby! Look at the fond father! I wish I were as happy!". 179
"Ah! Now, I must hurry and mail this!! Ten thousand dollars is nothing to let slip by. If I get this off at once I will get the -". 180
"Well, my old friend, how's the world treating you?" I'm quite intrested -". 181
"I know my mount wont beat yours. Naw!" "Ride hard. And fast and he will. My or-ders are, to hold Streak back.". 182
"Well, I've got to primp up a bit. Now and go to that reception. I was so lucky to be invited too.". 183
"What is that sign? I'll go ov-er and see what it says! Um!" "Ah! A fortune given away!". 184
"Well! I'm home at last! From what most people call a summer vacation but. I don't know. I'm glad to - Ah! -". 185
"Well! I'll sit here awhile and rest! I am tired. Fatigued and exhausted! Hum! Those are three common words! Used every day by thousands -". 186
"I wish something would turn up, that would end this ter-rific monotony. I am absolutely -". 187
"I hate to see a run. On a bank!!! It's awful! Once a man -". 188
"Ah! There's where I'll go and pass a few hours. A few of the many hours I must struggle through to exist." [Art Museum]. 189
"Say! This is a peach of umbrella it certainly is a dandy! Where did you get it?". 190
"There comes the Lusitania! The monster boat that has smash-ed the record I'm going to see her land!". 191
"Gosh! There's a fellow who wants to get rid of his mon-ey! Huh! I'll go in and see him! That's me!". 192
"Gracious! Look at that poor wretch strug-gling along! I wonder if I can help him a bit!!!". 193
"If I could only get rid of this old valise. Um!" "That's easy! Give it to me! I'm going to the North Pole to-night.". 194
"Talk about dull care! I'll give you a bunch of bills. If you can collect anything on them you can have it. How's that?. 195
"The only thing on Earth that will relieve me of this suffering is plain rat poison, and I think I'll consume a box of it and end all -". 196
I wonder if I hadn't bet-ter try that. If I were strong-er I might not suffer so much!". 197
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| October 4, 2021 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| November 20, 2011 | Edited by "Teary Eyes" Anderson | contents, size |
| August 10, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
| April 24, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs. |
| April 30, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |