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E-text prepared by D Alexander and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana)
YOUNG WALLINGFORD
By
GEORGE RANDOLPH CHESTER
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
F. R. GRUGER & HENRY RALEIGH
INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS
CONTENTS
YOUNG WALLINGFORD
CHAPTER I
WHEREIN JONATHAN REUBEN WIX BEGINS TO THINK
CHAPTER II
THE BLACK-EYED YOUNG MAN DISCOURSES OF EASY MONEY
CHAPTER III
YOUNG WIX TAKES A HAND IN THE BLACK-EYED ONE’S GAME
CHAPTER IV
WHICH SHOWS THE EASIEST WAY TO MAKE A BUCKET-SHOP PAY
CHAPTER V
JONATHAN REUBEN WIX CASTS ASIDE HIS ONLY HANDICAP AND DISAPPEARS FOR EVER
CHAPTER VI
J. RUFUS PROVES A SAD, SAD DISAPPOINTMENT TO SOME CLEVER PEOPLE
CHAPTER VII
WALLINGFORD HELPS IN A GREEN-GOODS PLAYLET PURELY FOR ACCOMMODATION
CHAPTER VIII
A THIRD ARM TO THE OLD-FASHIONED DOUBLE CROSS
CHAPTER IX
IN WHICH J. RUFUS HEARS OF SOME EGYPTIANS WORTH SPOILING
CHAPTER X
INTRODUCING A NOVEL MEANS OF EATING CAKE AND HAVING IT TOO
CHAPTER XI
WHEREIN BLACKIE DAW PLAYS A BRIEF CHARACTER BIT
CHAPTER XII
WALLINGFORD IS FROZEN OUT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF HIS OWN COMPANY
CHAPTER XIII
BEAUTY PHILLIPS STEPS INTO THE SPOT-LIGHT FOR HER GRAND SPECIALTY
CHAPTER XIV
WHEREIN THE BROADWAY QUARTET EVENS UP AN OLD SCORE
CHAPTER XV
THE BROADWAY QUARTET CONTINUES TO TAKE WALLINGFORD’S MONEY
CHAPTER XVI
IN WHICH WALLINGFORD AND BLACKIE DAW ENJOY THEMSELVES
CHAPTER XVII
J. RUFUS SEEKS FOR PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN THE COUNTRY
CHAPTER XVIII
WALLINGFORD SPECULATES IN THE CHEAPEST REAL ESTATE PROCURABLE
CHAPTER XIX
WHEREIN BLAKEVILLE HAS OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A GREAT ART CENTER
CHAPTER XX
WALLINGFORD BEGINS TO UTILIZE THE WONDERFUL ETRUSCAN BLACK MUD
CHAPTER XXI
THE GREAT VITTOREO MATTEO, MASTER OF BLACK MUD, ARRIVES! BRAVA! HE DEPARTS! BRAVA!
CHAPTER XXII
IN WHICH J. RUFUS GIVES HIMSELF THE SURPRISE OF HIS LIFE
CHAPTER XXIII
WALLINGFORD GIVES HIMSELF STILL ANOTHER STUPENDOUS SURPRISE
CHAPTER XXIV
CASTING ABOUT FOR A STRAIGHT BUSINESS, PATENT MEDICINE PROVIDES THE ANSWER
CHAPTER XXV
IN WHICH WALLINGFORD ORGANIZES THE DOCTOR QUAGG PEERLESS SCIATACATA COMPANY
CHAPTER XXVI
DOCTOR QUAGG PROVES THAT STRAIGHT BUSINESS IS A DELUSION AND A SNARE
CHAPTER XXVII
IN WHICH YOU ARE TOLD HOW TO LAUGH AT THAT WOOZY FEELING
LAUGH AT THAT WOOZY FEELING
DRINK GINGEREE!
IT PUTS THE GINGER IN YOU TEN CENTS AT ALL SODA FOUNTAINS
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