New England Joke Lore: The Tonic of Yankee Humor
CHAPTER V.
THE YANKEE TRADING INSTINCT AND SOME AMUSING EXAMPLES.
The Story of the Eccentric Cow--The Remarkable Incident of the Cart Wheels--The Thrilling Experiences of a Mountain “Doctress”--The Expedient of the Cow Buyer--The History of a Milk Sled 91-107