A Yankee in the Far East
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1916]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (242)
- A YANKEE IN THE FAR EAST
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE
- II "MISSOURI" AND HIS FALSE TEETH
- III WONG LEE—THE HUMAN BELLOWS
- IV HAWAII—AND THE FISHERMAN WHO'D SIGN THE PLEDGE
- V THE UMPIRE WHO GOT A JOB
- VI THE JAPS' FIVE-STORY SKYSCRAPER AND A BASEMENT
- VII JAPANESE GIRLS IN AMERICAN COSTUMES—THEY MAR THE LANDSCAPE
- VIII CEREMONIOUS GRANDMOTHER—"MISSOURI" A HEAVENLY TWIN
- IX USHI, THE RIKISHA MAN
- X MISSIONARIES, TRACTS, AND A JOB WORTH WHILE
- XI YAMAMOTO AND HIGH COST OF LIVING
- XII THE SOLDIER SAID SOMETHING IN CHINESE
- XIII TEN THOUSAND TONS ON A WHEELBARROW AND THE ANANIAS CLUB
- XIV "MISSOURI" MEETS A MISSIONARY
- XV A STO-O-RM AT SEA
- XVI THE ISLANDS "DISCOVERED" BY DEWEY
- XVII WHITE FILIPINOS, AGUINALDO, AND THE BUSY MOTH
- XVIII SINGAPORE—THE HUMORIST'S CLOSE CALL
- XIX THE HINDU GUIDE A SAINT WOULD BE
- XX PENANG—A BIRD, THE FEMALE OF ITS SPECIES, AND THE MANGOSTEEN
- XXI BURMA AND BUDDHA
- XXII BAPTISTS AND BUDDHISM
- XXIII THE RANGOON BUSINESS MAN WHO DROVE HIS SERMON HOME
- XXIV THE GLASS OF ICE WATER THAT JARRED RANGOON
- XXV THE CALCUTTA SACRED BULL AND HIS TWISTED TAIL
- XXVI THE GUIDE WHO WOULDN'T SIT IN "MASTER'S" PRESENCE
- XXVII ROYALTY VS. "TWO CLUCKS AND A GRUNT"
- XXVIII ONE WINK, SIXTEEN CENTS, AND ROYALTY
- XXIX THE ENGLISHMAN AND MARK TWAIN'S JOKE, "THAT'S HOW THEY WASH IN INDIA"
- XXX ENGLISH AS "SHE IS SPOKE" IN INDIA
- XXXI A FIVE DAYS' SAIL AND A MEASLY POEM
- XXXII BEATING THE GAME WITH ONE SHIRT
- XXXIII THROUGH HELL GATE STEERAGE
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