Contemporary publisher's advertisements for the "Yankee comic tales" series attribute authorship to "Major Jones."
Contents:
The coon-hunt --A case of supposition -- Practical jokes and bad liquor -- The amateur ticket-vendor -- Shifting the responsibility -- The first piano in northern Illinois -- The telegraph in St. Louis -- How Mike Hooter came very near "wolloping" Arch Cooney --Sticking plasters.
Subject Terms:
Short stories, American. | American wit and humor.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1876. | Publishers' advertisements -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- 1876. | Wit and humor. | Short stories.