CHAPTER XXIV

## THE CRUISE OF THE JASPER B.

## CARTER, AND OTHER PEOPLE

## THE REVOLT OF THE OYSTER

## THE OLD SOAK

## DANNY'S OWN STORY

TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

THE CRUISE OF THE JASPER B.

By Don Marquis

To All The Copyreaders On All The Newspapers Of America

CONTENTS CHAPTER I <A BRIGHT BLADE LEAPS FROM A RUSTY SCABBARD II <THE ROOM OF ILLUSION III <A SCHOONER, A SKIPPER, AND A SKULL IV <A BAD MAN TO CROSS V <BEAUTY IN DISTRESS VI <LADY AGATHA'S STORY VII <FIRST BLOOD FOR CLEGGETT VIII <A FLAME LEAPS OUT OF THE DARK IX <MYSTERIES MULTIPLY X <IN THE ENEMY'S CAMP XI <REPARTEE AND PISTOLS XII <THE SECOND OBLONG BOX XIII <THE SOUL OF LOGAN BLACK XIV <CLEGGETT STANDS BY HIS SHIP XV <NIGHT, TEMPEST, LOVE AND BATTLE XVI <ROMANCE REGNANT XVII <MISS PRINGLE CALLS ON MR. CLEGGETT XVIII <THE MAN IN THE BLUE PAJAMAS XIX <TWO GREAT MEN MEET XX <THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DETECTIVE XXI <THE THIRD OBLONG BOX ARRIVES XXII <DANCING ON THE DECK XXIII <CUTLASSES XXIV <THE DUEL XXV <THE SECRET OF THE VESSEL'S HOLD XXVI <A DOG DIES GAME XXVII <CLEGGETT ACCOMMODATES THE KING

CARTER, AND OTHER PEOPLE By Don Marquis 1921

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

I.-Carter

II—Old Man Murtrie

III.—Never Say Die

IV.—McDermott

V.—Looney the Mutt

VI—Kale

VII—Bubbles

VIII.—The Chances of the Street

IX.—The Professor's Awakening

X.—The Penitent

XI.—The Locked Box

XII.—Behind the Curtain

XIII.—Words and Thoughts

THE REVOLT OF THE OYSTER By Don Marquis 1922

CONTENTS

THE REVOLT OF THE OYSTER

“IF WE COULD ONLY SEE”

HOW HANK SIGNED THE PLEDGE

ACCURSED HAT

ROONEY'S TOUCHDOWN

TOO AMERICAN

THE SADDEST MAN

DOGS AND BOYS (As told by the dog)

BILL PATTERSON

BLOOD WILL TELL (As told by the dog)

BEING A PUBLIC CHARACTER (As told by the dog)

WRITTEN IN BLOOD (As told by the dogs)

THE OLD SOAK, and HAIL AND FAREWELL By Don Marquis Line Drawings By Sterling Patterson 1921

CONTENTS

OLD SOAK