PEOPLE YOU KNOW

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PEOPLE YOU KNOW

_BY_ GEORGE ADE

_ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN T. MCCUTCHEON AND OTHERS_


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_PREFACE_


This little book is not supposed to contain any new information. It is
made up of plain observations concerning people who live just around
the corner. If the reader will bear in mind that _only_ the people who
live around the corner are discussed in this volume, there will be
no chance for painful misunderstandings. I have no desire to rub the
wrong way anyone who proves his true friendship by purchasing a copy