Traits of American Humour, Vol. 3 of 3
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1. Front matter2. I. THE THIMBLE GAME.3. II. MIKE HOOTER’S BAR STORY. A YAZOO SKETCH. SHOWING HOW THE BEAR OUTWITTED IKE HAMBERLIN. BY A MISSOURIAN.4. III. COUSIN GUSS.[7]5. IV. THE GANDER-PULLING.6. V. HOW MIKE HOOTER CAME VERY NEAR “WALLOPING” ARCH COONY.7. VI. AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW.8. VII. BEN WILSON’S LAST JUG-RACE.9. VIII. MIKE FINK IN A TIGHT PLACE.10. IX. OUR SINGING-SCHOOL. A CHAPTER FROM THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF PIGWACKET.11. X. WHERE JOE MERIWEATHER WENT TO.12. XI. GEORGIA THEATRICS.13. XII. TAKING THE CENSUS.14. XIII. A FAMILY PICTURE.[9]15. XIV. COLONEL JONES’S FIGHT. A STORY OF KENTUCKY.16. XV. THE FASTEST FUNERAL ON RECORD.[10]17. XVI. OLD TUTTLE’S LAST QUARTER RACE.18. XVII. SPEECH ON THE OREGON QUESTION.[11]19. XVIII. BILL DEAN, THE TEXAN RANGER.[12]20. XIX. THE FIRE-HUNT.21. XX. A PAIR OF SLIPPERS; OR, FALLING WEATHER.22. XXI. A SWIM FOR A DEER.23. XXII. DILLY JONES; OR, THE PROGRESS OF IMPROVEMENT.[14]24. XXIII. LANTY OLIPHANT IN COURT.25. XXIV. OLD SINGLETIRE.[15] THE MAN THAT WAS NOT ANNEXED.26. XXV. MAJOR JONES’S COURTSHIP.27. XXV. MAJOR JONES’S COURTSHIP. (continued 2)28. XXVI. DOWN-EAST CURIOSITY.[16]29. XXVII. A SAGE CONVERSATION.30. TRANSCRIBER NOTES