The Booming of Acre Hill, and Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life
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THE BOOMING OF ACRE HILL
and Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life
The Booming of Acre Hill
By
John Kendrick Bangs
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE BOOMING OF ACRE HILL
THE STRANGE MISADVENTURES OF AN ORGAN
THE PLOT THAT FAILED
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II.
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THE BASE INGRATITUDE OF BARKIS, M.D.
THE UTILITARIAN MR. CARRAWAY
THE BOOK SALES OF MR. PETERS
THE VALOR OF BRINLEY
WILKINS
THE MAYOR'S LAMPS
THE BALANCE OF POWER
JARLEY'S EXPERIMENT
JARLEY'S THANKSGIVING
HARRY AND MAUDE AND I—ALSO JAMES
AN AFFINITIVE ROMANCE
I
MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS'S IDEAL
MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS'S IDEAL
II
MISS HENDERSON'S STANDARD
MISS HENDERSON'S STANDARD
III
A GLANCE AT MISS FLORA HENDERSON HERSELF
A GLANCE AT MISS FLORA HENDERSON HERSELF
IV
A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS
A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS
V
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
I
MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS'S IDEAL
MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS'S IDEAL
II
MISS HENDERSON'S STANDARD
MISS HENDERSON'S STANDARD
III
A GLANCE AT MISS FLORA HENDERSON HERSELF
A GLANCE AT MISS FLORA HENDERSON HERSELF
IV
A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS
A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF MR. AUGUSTUS RICHARDS
V
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
MRS. UPTON'S DEVICE
A Tale of Match-Making
I
THE RESOLVE
THE RESOLVE
II
A SUCCESSFUL CASE
A SUCCESSFUL CASE
III
A SET-BACK
A SET-BACK
IV
THE DEVICE
THE DEVICE
I
THE RESOLVE
THE RESOLVE
II
A SUCCESSFUL CASE
A SUCCESSFUL CASE
III
A SET-BACK
A SET-BACK
IV
THE DEVICE
THE DEVICE
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