Volume 10 — HUMOROUS HITS AND HOW TO HOLD AN AUDIENCE
Reading edition
By GRENVILLE KLEISER
Author of "How to Speak in Public," etc.
A new collection of successful recitations, sketches, stories, poems, monologues. The favorite numbers of favorite authors and entertainers. The book also contains practical advice on the delivery of the selections. The latest and best book for family reading, for teachers, elocutionists, orators, after-dinner speakers, and actors.
Mr. Kleiser gives also some practical suggestions as to the most successful methods of delivering humorous or other selections, so that they may make the strongest impression upon an audience. The book will not only be found to be just what teachers, elocutionists, actors, orators, and after-dinner speakers have been waiting for, but it will also furnish entertaining material to read aloud to the family.
FAVORITE SELECTIONS BY FAVORITE AUTHORS INCLUDING
James Whitcomb RileyW.D. Nesbit
Henry DrummondThos. Bailey Aldrich
Paul Laurence DunbarNixon Waterman
Edward Everett HaleBen King
Tom MassonWalt Whitman
Fred. Emerson BrooksMark Twain
S.E. KiserFinley Peter Dunne
S.W. FossRichard Mansfield
Eugene FieldCharles Follen Adams
Robert J. BurdetteCharles Batell Loomis
Bill NyeJoe Kerr
W.J. LamptonWallace Irwin
AND MANY OTHERS
Cloth, 12mo, 316 pages Price, $1, Net; Post-paid, $1.10
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Publishers NEW YORK and LONDON