Item - Jim Crow Joke Book

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Online Full Text:	Northern Illinois University
Series:	Beadle's Dime Pocket Joke Book — no. 2
Subjects / Tags:	American wit and humor American wit and humor, Pictorial Wit and humor
Contents:	Young Gunnybags in the Country (Work, pages 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, and 27) Some Celebration (Work, pages 5-7) Dreadful State of Ignorance (Work, page 7) Bears in Arkansas (Work, pages 8-9) One of the Juveniles (Work, page 10) A Phonetic Phantasie (Work, page 10) Will Lager Beer Intoxicate? (Work, page 11) What a Fall-acy (Work, page 12) The Luckiest Thing in the World (Work, page 12) Want's Sifting (Work, pages 13-14) Scene on the Ohio (Work, page 14) A Candid Urchin (Work, pages 15-16) A Touching Ditty in Prose (Work, page 16) An Useful Recipe (Work, page 16) A Pair of Calves (Work, page 16) A Hanecdote of an 'Orse (Work, pages 17-18) Dabbs Makes A Pint (Work, page 18) How the Quaker Got the Best of It (Work, pages 19-20) Wot De Ledger Says (Work, pages 20-24) "Mis'able Nigger" (Work, page 24) A Appeel for are to the Sextant of our Meetinouse (Work, pages 25-27) The Best of the Two (Work, page 28) Fat Turkies (Work, page 28) Reefing the Breakers (Work, pages 29-30) A Arkansas "Noatis" (Work, pages 31-32) Mu-lasses by Measure (Work, pages 33-34) Werry Redicklus (Work, page 34) Down on the Irish (Work, page 34) A Wonderful Liar (Work, pages 35-38) Selling an Officer (Work, pages 38-40) Raising Thunder with the "Wacks Worx" (Work, pages 40-42) Dad Morton's Way of Raising Chickens by the Barrel-Full (Work, pages 42-43) Her Share of Letters (Work, pages 43-44) Well Answered (Work, page 45) Didn't Count On That (Work, page 45) "And Tho I Let Him" (Work, page 46) The Kiss (Work, page 46) Never Retract (Work, pages 47-48) Forgetting Names (Work, pages 48-49) How to Make Melted Butter (Work, page 50) Cure For Bachelors' Aches (Work, page 50) Ample Apology (Work, pages 51-52) Printers' Puzzle (Work, pages 52-54) A Kiss That Didn't Pay (Work, page 54) Specimen of a Letter from a Boarding-School Miss (Work, pages 55-56) A Sufficient Reward (Work, page 56) Asking Leave to Gape (Work, pages 57-58) Decidedly Dutch (Work, page 58) Telegraphic (Work, page 58) Eddication (Work, pages 59-60) Country on the Ballet (Work, page 60) A Victim (Work, pages 60-61) Taking a Music Lesson at Second-Hand (Work, page 62) "Thar" (Work, pages 63-64)
Date:	April 3, 1875
Publisher:	Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (New York (N.Y.): No. 98 William Street) -- United States
OCLC Number:	1055556777
Edition Description:	Also includes: publisher's advertisements, and short filler items.
Length:	68 pages
Notes:	On all odd pages of this issue are comedic pictorials