PREFACE
"VIA VANCOUVER"
NOTICES!
McKEE HIGH SCHOOL
TO A MEMBER OF THE BUREAU ON HIS BIRTHDAY
NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS, 1924
"OUR MR. THOMSON"
THE STORY OF A SPY-ER
PERCY VERE
A LONG-DISTANCE CALL
TWO HARBORS
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1922
SOME PIONEERS
A SHAKESPERIAN THEME, WITH VARIATIONS
"TREMENDOUS ENERGY"
IT'S NEEDED
A POOR SPELLER
THE BUSINESS BLUES
PLACE NAMES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
THE SONG OF THE PRAIRIE FARMER
SHIPS' MANIFESTS
WHERE IGNORANCE IS BLISS?
A "RAW" PROPOSITION
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT MERCHANT MARINE
THE MAGICIAN
JACK AND JOHN AND SAM
UNDER THE UNION JACK
OCEAN TRANSPORTATION
ROSS'S FAR EAST GINGER-AID
A LECTURE TITLE
WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE
PRONOUNCING PROPER NAMES
CERTAIN MAXIMS OF MR. McKEE
"OUR MR. BLEAKNEY"
WOODEN-WARE
BOXES
"HERE'S YOUR HAT, BUT WHAT'S YOUR HURRY?"
WHERE DID HE GET IT?
FOREIGN JUDGMENTS
CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES
AN UNSTATED CASE
A "REASONABLE" MAN
SHARPS AND FLATS
TRADE MARKS AND PASSING OFF
DEMURRAGE
THE TRUE STORY OF THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS
LOST ILLUSIONS
"THERE WAS A GREAT EARTHQUAKE"
BLACK MARKS
A SNEAK-THIEF SANTA CLAUS