BOOK FOUR

THE QUEST ETERNAL

CONTENTS

I "'SCRIMINATIN' 'GINST NIGGA'S" 422

II AT LAST SHE DIDN'T CARE 432

III "THEY KNEW HE HAD WRITTEN THE TRUTH!" 439

IV THE WOMAN WITH THE THREE MOLES 446

V "HELLO BROWN SKIN" 450

VI "_WHO'RE YOU!_" SHE REPEATED 456

VII "AT LAST, OH LORD, AT LAST!" 462

VIII "WELL I'M GOING." AND SHE WENT 468

IX "I HOPE YOU--WON'T--BE--ANGRY" 473

X VELLUN PARISH--JEFFERSON BERNARD 478

XI "MILDRED, I'VE COME BACK" 495

XII THE SLAVE MARKET 504

XIII "RESTITUTION" 515

THE FORGED NOTE

CHARACTERS

SYDNEY WYETH, An Observer, Who had the Courage of His Convictions.

MILDRED LATHAM, A Girl of Mystery, Whose Fortunes are What We Follow.

FURGESON AND THURMAN, Originals, Who Possessed some Wit and Humor.

B.J. DICKSON, An Editor, and a Fighter of the Right Sort.

V.R. COLEMAN, (SLIM) A Summertime Professor and "Business Man". (?)

"LEGS", a "Crap Shooter", Who Reformed and Became a Hero.

JOHN MOORE, A Character, Who Read the Bible--and did Other Things.

MISS PALMER, Grasswidow and School Teacher, Who Desired to Remarry.

DR. RANDALL, A Druggist, Who Knew Everybody's Business.

WILSON JACOBS, A Minister, Who Works for Uplift among Black People.

CONSTANCE JACOBS, His Sister, a Friend of the Girl of Mystery.

STEPHEN MYER, With a Heart, but a Sinner, Who Died and Went to----.

THE FORGED NOTE