Category: Short Stories
A Night Errant In Mezzotint The Dissipated Jeweler How Willie Saved Father The Mirage on the Frio A Tragedy Sufficient Provocation The Bruised Reed Paderewski's Hair A Mystery of Many Centuries A Strange Case Simmon's Saturday Night An Unknown Romance Jack the Giant Killer The...
One of the greatest of books is the daily life around us. All that the human mind can conceive; all that the human heart can feel, and the lips tell are encompassed in the littl...
5. Part Two: SketchesYesterday was circus day, and every deacon and elder and staid business man in Houston who wanted to see Mademoiselle Marie Meers ride barebacked and walk the tight rope, and ha...
6. Part Three: Newspaper PoetryThere was a man in our town, And he was very lazy; He made his wife do everything, Till she was almost crazy. Although he was a Christian man, He made her come upstairs And wake...
3. Part Three: Newspaper PoetryDuring the years 1934 and 1935 I made a close study of O. Henry's Texas contacts. The newspapers of Texas during the time of O. Henry's residence in the state furnished one of t...
1. Part One: StoriesA Night Errant In Mezzotint The Dissipated Jeweler How Willie Saved Father The Mirage on the Frio A Tragedy Sufficient Provocation The Bruised Reed Paderewski's Hair A Mystery o...
2. Part Two: SketchesDid You See the Circus? Thanksgiving Remarks When the Train Comes In Christmas Eve New Year's Eve and How It Came to Houston Watchman, What of the Night? Newspaper Poets Her Choice