Research Catalog

Title

Uncle Wash : his stories / by John Trotwood Moore ... ; illustrated.

Author

Moore, John Trotwood, 1858-1929.

Publication

Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co., 1910.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lucas, J.
• Sykes, C. H.
• John C. Winston Company. pbl

Description

[2], 329, [7] p. (first 2 p. blank), [5] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.); 20 cm.

Note

• Colored frontispiece, signed by J. Lucas and black and white plates facing p. 58, 138, 236 and 306, signed by C.H. Sykes.
• Advertisements on p. [1]-[7] at end.

Contents

Sister Ca'line's enticement -- Brother Washington's consolation --The watermelon sermon -- A race for a Valentine -- Uncle Wash and his mothers-in-law -- How he played Santa Claus -- Spottycuss-his world beater -- Miss Ant'nette's provin' -- The resurrection of brother Washington -- How he captured a buck -- His balking mule -- His little preacher -- Miss Kitty -- The examination -- "Ho, every one that thirsteth" -- The mascot mule -- The ghost that saved three flushes -- The origin of the coon -- The nervous goats -- A contest in the King's English -- Phosphate Ike -- The reconstruction of Marse George -- His first Ku Klux -- At the fair -- Old Punch -- How Miss Celeste solved the negro problem -- How Jenny McGrew came to her own -- How he rode in an automobile -- Uncle Wash on the panic -- How Bigbyville went dry -- Uncle Wash on gambling -- How Uncle Wash married the widow.

Call Number

NBO (Moore, J. T. Uncle Wash)

LCCN

10026822

OCLC

2043887

Author

Moore, John Trotwood, 1858-1929.

Title

Uncle Wash : his stories / by John Trotwood Moore ... ; illustrated.

Imprint

Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co., 1910.

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Added Author

Lucas, J. Illustrator

Sykes, C. H. Illustrator

John C. Winston Company. Publisher

Research Call Number

NBO (Moore, J. T. Uncle Wash)