Front matter
Reading edition
by
GEORGE ADE
ILLUSTRATED
by
CLYDE J. NEWMAN
PUBLISHED BY HERBERT S. STONE AND COMPANY CHICAGO & NEW YORK MDCCCCI
COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY HERBERT S. STONE & CO.
The Author and the Publishers wish to acknowledge the courtesy of Victor F. Lawson, Esq., in permitting the reissue of these Fables in book form, after their appearance in the columns of The Chicago Record.
SIXTY-EIGHTH THOUSAND