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More cheerful Americans

Title
More cheerful Americans / by Charles Battell Loomis ; with illustrations by Florence Scovel Shinn, Fanny Y. Cory, F.R. Gruger, and May Wilson Watkins.
Author
Loomis, Charles Battell, 1861-1911.
Publication
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 1904.

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Additional Authors
  • Shinn, Florence Scovel
  • Cory, Fanny Y.
  • Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo
  • Watkins, May Wilson
  • Henry Holt and Company, publisher.
Description
[16], 284, [8] p. (first 2 p. and last 2 p. blank), [12] leaves of plates; 20 cm.
Note
  • Previously published in various periodicals.
  • Frontispiece and plates facing pages 10, 22, 64, 82, 106, 154, 172, 212, 214, 224 and 254.
  • Advertisements on page [4] of the preliminary pages and pages [3]-[6] at end.
  • Green cloth stamped in gilt.
Contents
Poe's raven in an elevator -- A West Point start -- The song that sold -- The thousand dollar skates -- The widow Callahan's Christmas dinner --Why the delegate walked -- 'Dam White -- The education of a butterfly -- How the cricket cricks -- Their wedding day -- Mrs. Smith's husband -- The bottle, the half brick and the lump of chalk -- For divers reasons -- Miss Flutterly on what is doing -- Miss Flutterly on politics and the drama -- My golf -- Mrs. Bidwell's tea -- A suburban Christmas -- How to write a novel for the masses.
LCCN
04025679
OCLC
  • ocm10496423
  • SCSB-786492
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library