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Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867 [1862], Artemus Ward, his book. With many comic illustrations. (Carleton, New York) [word count] [eaf482T].
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ONE OF MR. WARD'S BUSINESS LETTERS 17

THE SHAKERS 20

HIGH-HANDED OUTRAGE AT UTICA 34

THE ATLANTIC CABLE 36

AMONG THE SPIRITS 41

ON THE WING 49

THE OCTOROON 54

EXPERIENCE AS AN EDITOR 62

OBERLIN 64

THE SHOWMAN'S COURTSHIP 69

THE CRISIS 74

WAX FIGURES vs. SHAKSPEARE 82

AMONG THE FREE LOVERS 86

SCANDALOUS DOINGS AT PITTSBURG 91

A VISIT TO BRIGHAM YOUNG 95

THE CENSUS 103

AN HONEST LIVING 106

THE PRESS 107

EDWIN FORREST AS OTHELLO 111

THE SHOW BUSINESS AND POPULAR LECTURES 117

WOMAN'S RIGHTS 119

WOULD-BE SEA DOGS 123

ON “FORTS.” 124

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PICCOLOMINI 130

LITTLE PATTI 135

MOSES THE SASSY 141

THE PRINCE OF WALES 148

OSSAWATOMIE BROWN 157

JOY IN THE HOUSE OF WARD 163

CRUISE OF THE POLLY ANN 170

INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT LINCOLN 176

THE SHOW IS CONFISCATED 189

THRILLING SCENES IN DIXIE 198

FOURTH OF JULY ORATION 206

THE WAR FEVER IN BALDINSVILLE 217

INTERVIEW WITH PRINCE NAPOLEON 223

MISCELLANEOUS.

MARION:—A ROMANCE OF THE FRENCH SCHOOL 235

LETTER FROM A GORY MEMBER OF THE HOME GUARD 241

EAST SIDE THEATRICALS 244

SOLILOQUY OF A LOW THIEF 250

SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS 253

THE WIFE 261

A JUVENILE COMPOSITION 263

A POEM BY THE SAME 264

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New England Rum, and its Effects. [See Page 214.] [figure description] 482EAF. Illustration page. Two cartoon images of a drunken man. The first is the portly man lying on the side of the road talking to a smiling stranger. The second is of the man passed out and being attacked by geese.[end figure description]

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Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867 [1862], Artemus Ward, his book. With many comic illustrations. (Carleton, New York) [word count] [eaf482T].
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