John Philip Sousa 183
Fighting Race, The Joseph I.C. Clarke 214
Grammatical Boy, The Bill Nye 16
Grizzly-Gru Ironquill 174
John Henry in a Street Car Hugh McHugh 177
Laffing Josh Billings 171
Letter from Mr. Biggs, A E.W. Howe 69
Medieval Discoverer, A Bill Nye 31
Melons Bret Harte 1
Menagerie, The William Vaughn Moody 24
Mrs. Johnson William Dean Howells 74
Muskeeter, The Josh Billings 181
My Grandmother's Turkey-Tail Fan Samuel Minturn Peck 219
Myopia Wallace Rice 151
Odyssey of K's, An Wilbur D. Nesbit 209
Old Maid's House, The: In Plan Elizabeth Stuart Phelps 60
Organ, The Henry Ward Beecher 217
Partingtonian Patchwork B.P. Shillaber 20
Pass Ironquill 91
Pettibone Lineage, The James T. Fields 196
Psalm of Life, A Phoebe Cary 207
Purple Cow, The Gelett Burgess 13
Quarrel, The S.E. Kiser 68
Similar Cases Charlotte Perkins Gilman 56
Simple English Ray Clarke Rose 19
Spelling Down the Master Edward Eggleston 138
Stage Whispers Carolyn Wells 195
Teaching by Example John G. Saxe 91
Tragedy of It, The Alden Charles Noble 194
Turnings of a Bookworm, The Carolyn Wells 182
Wanted--A Cook Alan Dale 35
What Mr. Robinson Thinks James Russell Lowell 131
When Albani Sang William Henry Drummond 92
When the Frost is on the Punkin James Whitcomb Riley