Item - Beadle's Dime Serio-Comic Speaker

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Alternate Title:	Beadle's Dime Serio-Comic Speaker: A New and Choice Collection of Original, Selected and Adapted, Laughable, Enjoyable and Effective Pieces for School, Exhibition and Home Stage
Subjects / Tags:	American wit and humor Humorous recitations Recitations Speeches, addresses, etc., American Wit and humor

(source: NIU Libraries)

Online Full Text:	Northern Illinois University
Series:	Beadle's Dime Speakers no. 19
Item:	Beadle's Dime Serio-Comic Speaker
Contents:	The American Phalanx (pages 9-12) The Old Canoe (pages 12-13) Room at the Top (page 14) New England Weather (pages 15-17) Bluggs! (pages 18-19) Leedle Yawcob Strauss (pages 20-21) A Fable (page 21) The Tramp's Views of Life (pages 22-23) Moral Littleness (page 23) Yawcob Hoffeltegobblegunst's Treason (page 24) The Setting Sachem (page 25) The Street Arab's Sermon (pages 26-27) Address to a Class of Young Ladies (pages 28-30) A Little Big Man (page 30) Test of Friendship (pages 31-32) The Price of Pleasure (page 32) Sour Grapes (pages 33-34) The Unwritten 'Claws' of the Constitution (pages 34-35) The "Ager" (pages 36-37) Fish (pages 38-40) Judge Not Thy Brother (page 40) The Dog of St. Bernard (page 41) The Liberal Candidate (pages 42-44) A Boy's Opinion of Hens (page 44) The Good Alone Are Great (pages 45-46) The Great Napoleon (page 46) The Two Lives (pages 47-48) The Present Age (pages 48-49) At Midnight (page 50) Good-Night (pages 50-51) Truth (page 51) A Funny Man (pages 52-53) The Little Orator. A Parody (page 53) Pompey Squash on Independence (pages 54-55) Mr. Lo, According to the New Verison (pages 56-57) The Midnight Express (pages 57-58) Morality's Worst Enemy (pages 59-60) The Silent Teacher (pages 60-62) The Working People (page 62) The Moneyless Man (pages 63-64) Strike Through the Knot (page 64) An Agricultural Address (pages 65-66) The New Scriptures (pages 67-68) The Trombone (pages 69-70) Don't Despond (page 70) The Mill Cannot Grind With The Water That's Past (page 71) What Became of a Lie (page 72) A Telling Plea (page 73) Now and Then (page 74) How Ub Vas Dot For High? (pages 75-76) Early Rising. A Sad Man's Views (pages 76-79) A Very Smart Boy's Opinion (pages 79-80) The Venomous Worm (pages 80-81) Corns (page 81) Up Early (page 82) Not So Easy (page 82) The "Dead Beat" in Politics (pages 83-84) War and Dueling (page 84) Charles Dickens on Horses (page 85) Excelsior (page 86) Paddy's Version of "Excelsior" (pages 87-88) The Close-Hard Man (page 88) Apples and their Application (pages 89-91) "Old Scrooge" (page 91) Man, Generically Considered (pages 92-94) A Chemical Wedding (page 94)
Date:	May 5, 1877
Publisher:	Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (New York (N.Y.): No. 98 William Street) -- United States
OCLC Number:	02512681
Description:	Also includes: Publisher's Note (department) and publisher's advertisements.