Front matter
Reading edition
Fiction
J. POINDEXTER, COLORED SUNDRY ACCOUNTS FROM PLACE TO PLACE THOSE TIMES AND THESE LOCAL COLOR OLD JUDGE PRIEST BACK HOME THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM
Wit and Humor
ONE THIRD OFF A PLEA FOR OLD CAP COLLIER THE ABANDONED FARMERS THE LIFE OF THE PARTY EATING IN TWO OR THREE LANGUAGES "OH, WELL, YOU KNOW HOW WOMEN ARE!" FIBBLE D.D. "SPEAKING OF OPERATIONS—" EUROPE REVISED ROUGHING IT DE LUXE COBB'S BILL OF FARE COBB'S ANATOMY
Miscellany
THE THUNDERS OF SILENCE THE GLORY OF THE COMING PATHS OF GLORY "SPEAKING OF PRUSSIANS—"
New York George H. Doran Company
J. Poindexter, Colored By Irvin S. Cobb
Author of "Old Judge Priest," "Speaking of Operations—," Etc. New York George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1922, By George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1922, By The Curtis Publishing Company Printed in the United States of America
J. Poindexter, Colored TO MARGARET ILLINGTON BOWES
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
ONE:Down Yonder11
TWO:North-Bound27
THREE:Manhattan Isle41
FOUR:Harlem Heights61
FIVE:Local Colored88
SIX:Gold Coast94
SEVEN:Country Side103
EIGHT:Dark Secrets114
NINE:Movie-Land120
TEN:Black Belt140
ELEVEN:Afric Shores151
TWELVE:Business Deals162
THIRTEEN:Private Life167
FOURTEEN:Oiled Skids173
FIFTEEN:Vet to Zym193
SIXTEEN:Lady-Like!201
SEVENTEEN:Sable Plots210
EIGHTEEN:White Hopes224
NINETEEN:Pistol Plays235
TWENTY:Piebald Joys247
TWENTY-ONE:Headed Home252
TWENTY-TWO:Last Words264