Twenty Years of Hus'ling

Twenty Years of Hus'ling
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J. P. Johnston. Twenty Years of Hus'ling

Twenty Years of Hus'ling

Table of Contents

MY APOLOGY

ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I

OFF FOR NEW YORK.—PAGE 31

ARRIVING AT NEW YORK.—PAGE 31

RETURNING HOME FROM NEW YORK.—PAGE 34

CHAPTER II

SEE 'ER GO! SEE 'ER GO! THE CRAZY OLD FOOL, SEE 'ER GO.—PAGE 39

CHAPTER III

THE EGG DISASTER.—PAGE 50

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

"BUT YOU MUST ADD THAT CLAUSE." "OH, NO, I GUESS I MUST NOT."—PAGE 68

CHAPTER VI

WILL REMOVE TAR, PITCH, PAINT, OIL OR VARNISH FROM YOUR CLOTHING—PAGE 76

CHAPTER VII

ELEVEN DAYS FOR ELEVEN DOLLARS.—PAGE 81

CHAPTER VIII

THIS, MADAM, IS THE STEREOSCOPIC LENS.—PAGE 101

CHAPTER IX

THOSE KIND COST ME $10.00 PER DOZ.—PAGE 111

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

A DUSTY JOB A SURE SALE

"AS YE SOW SO SHALL YE REAP."—PAGE 140

CHAPTER XII

DEVOE, JOHNSTON & CO., HORSE TRAINERS.—PAGE 153

CHAPTER XIII

EASILY PERSUADED.—PAGE 176

CHAPTER XIV

HEAVENS AND EARTH! FRANK; WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO NOW?—PAGE 193

CHAPTER XV

A WILY DETECTIVE ON THE WRONG SCENT

THE WILY DETECTIVE'S RETURN TO THE HOTEL

CHAPTER XVI

A "KICKER AND SQUEALER."

A FOUR MILE CHASE.—PAGE 234

CHAPTER XVII

"STOP THAT MAN! STOP THAT MAN."

CHAPTER XVIII

"BY GRACIOUS, I'M JUST IN TIME, FOR ONCE."

CHAPTER XIX

GOOD DAY, DOCTHER, DARLINT! GOOD DAY.—PAGE 293

MADAM, THE DRUM OF YOUR RIGHT EAR IS ALMOST ENTIRELY DESTROYED.—PAGE 297

CHAPTER XX

HERE, WAITER, BRING ME ANOTHER BEAN.—PAGE 312

THE DOCTOR A "STAR" BOARDER

DUTCHY AS CHAMBERMAID.—PAGE 321

CHAPTER XXI

THE DR. AND HIS CROSS-EYED GIRL.—PAGE 351

CHAPTER XXII

THE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SITUATION.—PAGE 388

MY FIRST AUCTION SALE AT BLISSFIELD MICH.—PAGE 398

CHAPTER XXIII

CHAPTER XXIV

OUR NEAT, NICE, TIDY BOARDING HOUSE AT KANSAS CITY, MO.—PAGE 416

A BADLY MIXED POLITICAL SPEECH NEAR CRESTLINE, O.—PAGE 438

CHAPTER XXV

MY FIRST SALE AS PROPRIETOR AND AUCTIONEER AT REPUBLIC, OHIO.—PAGE 445

A SUCCESSFUL SURGICAL OPERATION.—PAGE 454

CHAPTER XXVI

A PROFITABLE HORSE TRADE—PAGE 476

CHAPTER XXVII

THREE DAYS CO-PARTNERSHIP WITH A SIDE SHOW.—PAGE 483

A NOVEL TURN-OUT—PAGE 490

CHAPTER XXVIII

EXHIBITING A PHONOGRAPH NEAR ELKHART, IND.—PAGE 505

CHAPTER XXIX

MY UNIQUE CONVEYANCE IN THE MINING AND LUMBER CAMP.—PAGE 523

CHAPTER XXX

CHAPTER XXXI

A COLLAPSE NEAR BRAINERD, MINN.—PAGE 557

CHAPTER XXXII

CHAPTER XXXIII

DECIDING A HORSE TRADE.—PAGE 606

CHAPTER XXXIV

TRAVELING BY TANDEM TEAM.—PAGE 624

"MR. JOHNSTON, DARE I TELL YOU WHAT I KNOW?"—PAGE 635

SPIN ON THE BOULEVARD WITH MR. KEEFER

OH WELL, YOU GET SHAVED ACROSS THE STREET, ETC.—PAGE 656

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J. P. Johnston

Published by Good Press, 2019

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He also said, that after I had attended school eight years there, he would give me my choice of three things; to graduate at West Point, learn the jewelry business, or be a preacher.

When this letter was read aloud by my mother, in the presence of the family and a couple of neighbor boys, who had called that evening, it created a great deal of laughter.

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