The big city : The social triangle -- Tobin's palm -- The last leaf -- Schools and schools -- Springtime á la Carte -- Best-seller -- The gift of the magi -- The green door -- Transients in Arcadia -- Brickdust row -- The enchanted profile -- The furnished room -- Con men and hoboes : Shearing the wolf -- Hostages to momus -- A retrieved reformation -- The higher pragmatism -- Conscience in art -- The ethics of pig -- Jeff Peters as a personal magnet -- A tempered wind -- The wild west and the tame west : Telemachus, friend -- The Caballaro's way -- Friends in San Rosario -- The sphinx apple -- The princess and the puma -- A chaparral prince -- The enchanted kiss -- The lonesome road -- The hiding of Black Bill -- Hygeia at the solito -- Our neighbors to the south : domestic : "The rose of Dixie" -- Cherchez la Femme -- The fool-killer -- The moment of victory -- Our neighbors to the South : Foreign : Two renegades -- He also serves -- The lotus and the bottle -- The Shamrock and the palm -- Shoes -- A double-dyed deceiver -- The fourth in Salvador.
Summary:
A collection of stories about the big city, con men and hoboes, the Wild West and the tame West, and our neighbors to the south--domestic and foreign.
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