1907. With four illustrations. Based upon the extremely popular series of stories by George Randolph Chester in the Saturday Evening Post, the book is about Conman J. Rufus Wallingford and his associate Blackie Daw who come to a small town and swindle various locals. However, the big plan, backfires and the two are exposed for what they are. When the business owner who was swindled becomes successful because of Wallingford's advice, all is forgiven and Wallingford is hired as an executive.
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THE mud was block and oily where it spread thinly at the edges of the asphalt, and wherever it touched it left a stain; it was upon the leather of every pedestrian, even the most fastidious, and it bordered with almost laughable conspicuousness the higher marking of yellow clay upon the heavy shoes of David Jasper, where he stood at the curb in front of the big hotel with his young friend, Edward Lamb. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rufus Wallingford, David Jasper, Carl Klug, Judge Lampton, Doctor Feldmeyer, Blackie Daw, Billy Ricks, Edward Lamb, New Jersey, Battlesburg Blade, Colonel Wallingford, Jens Jensen, United Sales Recording, Commercial Association, Clint Richards, New York, Noble Order of Friendly Hands, United States, Otto Schmitt, Palace Hotel, Retail Cigar, Universal Covered Carpet Tack Company, Commercial Farmer, Honorable Timothy Battles, Pneumatic Sales Recorder Company New!
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THE mud was block and oily where it spread thinly at the edges of the asphalt, and wherever it touched it left a stain; it was upon the leather of every pedestrian, even the most fastidious, and it bordered with almost laughable conspicuousness the higher marking of yellow clay upon the heavy shoes of David Jasper, where he stood at the curb in front of the big hotel with his young friend, Edward Lamb. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rufus Wallingford, David Jasper, Carl Klug, Judge Lampton, Doctor Feldmeyer, Blackie Daw, Billy Ricks, Edward Lamb, New Jersey, Battlesburg Blade, Colonel Wallingford, Jens Jensen, United Sales Recording, Commercial Association, Clint Richards, New York, Noble Order of Friendly Hands, United States, Otto Schmitt, Palace Hotel, Retail Cigar, Universal Covered Carpet Tack Company, Commercial Farmer, Honorable Timothy Battles, Pneumatic Sales Recorder Company New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Surprise Me!
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- Sherlock Holmes: Footsteps in the fog and other stories by Kel Richards on page 297
- Mr. Alexander and the Witch by Emmy West on page 231
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