From One Third Off, by Irvin S. Cobb, Illustrated by Tony Sarg; New York: George H. Doran Company, 1921; pp. 1-14.
I WEIGHED MYSELF AND IN THE BOX SCORE CREDITED MYSELF WITH A
PROFOUND SHOCK.
Frontispiece.
By
Author of
“Old Judge Priest,” “Speaking
of Operations —” Etc.
Illustrated by Tony Sarg
Copyright, 1921,
By George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1921,
By The Curtis Publishing Company
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Printed in the United States of America
TO
HARRY M. STEVENS, ESQUIRE
WHO IN TIMES GONE BY HELPED ME
PUT THAT ONE THIRD ON
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CHAPTER ONE :
Extra! Extra! All About the Great
Reduction!
15
CHAPTER TWO :
Those Romping Elfin Twenties
25
CHAPTER THREE :
Regarding Liver-Eating Watkins and Others
31
CHAPTER FOUR :
I Become the Panting Champion
41
CHAPTER FIVE :
On Acquiring Some Snappy Pores
55
CHAPTER SEVEN :
Office Visits, $ 10
75
CHAPTER EIGHT :
The Friendly Sons of the Boiled
Spinach
95
CHAPTER NINE :
The Fallen Egg
111
CHAPTER TEN :
Wherein Our Hero Falters
121
CHAPTER ELEVEN :
Three Cheers for Lithesome Grace
Regained!
145
I weighed myself and in the box score
credited myself with a profound shock
Frontispiece
PAGE
To observe Mr. Bryan breakfasting is a
sight worth seeing
80
“You are now registering the preliminary
warnings ———”
15
CHAPTER ONE
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Extra! Extra! All About the Great Reduction!