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I. SYMPATHY 3
II. THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS 33
III. DEAD MEN'S SHOES 66
IV. THE RAINCOAT KING 116
V. A RETURN TO ARCADY 149
VI. A PRESENT FOR MR. GEIGERMANN 191
VII. BROTHERS ALL 236
VIII. R. S. V. P. 281
IX. FIRING MISS COHEN 294
X. AUX ITALIENS 310
XI. MAN PROPOSES 342




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"If a feller wants to make a success in business he
should be a little up to date, ain't it?" Frontispiece

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"If he would stole it he would of gave it to me, lady" 16

"Do you know anything about them old violins?" 204