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- THE ADVENTURES OF JOEL PEPPER BY MARGARET SIDNEY
- THE ADVENTURES OF JOEL PEPPER
- "'WHY, IT'S THE MAN WHO STOLE POLLY'S BREAD!' HE ALMOST SCREAMED."
- CONTENTS
- I JOEL AND THE SNAKE
- "'WHICKETS!' SHOUTED JOEL, THE LAST TEAR GONE"
- II WHAT DAVE HEARD
- III DEACON BROWN'S NAIL PILE
- "'PLEASE COME!' HE SHOUTED CLOSE TO HER CAP-BORDER"
- IV THE MUFFIN MAN AND THE TRAMP
- V ON BANDY LEG MOUNTAIN
- VI AB'M'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
- VII JOEL GOES A-FISHING
- "'GIVE ME BACK MY PAIL!'"
- VIII WHY THEY SAID NO
- IX THE BAG OF RYE FLOUR
- "'GEE-WHEEZES! I CAN RIDE AS GOOD AS THAT MAN'"
- X MAMSIE'S SURPRISE
- "'I'M TO BE A WHITE CAT, MAMSIE'"
- XI DR. FISHER'S VISIT
- XII AT GRANDMA BASCOM'S
- XIII PASSENGERS FOR THE BOXFORD STAGE
- "'YOU'RE THE PASSENGER!' SHOUTED JOEL"
- XIV DEACON BLODGETT'S BONFIRE
- XV OLD MAN PETERS' CENT
- "'HEY, WHAT D'YE WANT?' CRIED MR. PETERS"
- XVI THE STAGE-COACH RIDE
- "'CRACK-SNAP!' WENT MR. TISBETT'S WHIP"
- XVII THE FIGHT AT STRAWBERRY HILL
- "'OH SIR,' HE CRIED, 'PLEASE DON'T WHIP JIM ANY MORE'"
- XVIII IN THE LITTLE BROWN HOUSE
- XIX CIRCUS PLANS
- XX CIRCUS OR MENAGERIE?
- XXI JOEL'S CIRCUS
- "OH, GOODY!" WAS ALL HE SAID. "HAVE SOME, DAVE?"
- XXII THE MINISTER'S CHICKENS
- XXIII THE BLACKBERRIES AND THE BULL
- XXIV HOW JOEL STARTED THE FIRE
- "''TWAS JUST AS EASY AS NOTHING,' SAID JOEL"
- XXV JOEL SELLS SHOES FOR MR. BEEBE
- XXVI Miss PARROTT'S COACH AND THE COASTING
- "GEE-HAW-GEE-HAW-WHEE-DIMP-DUMP"
- XXVII PRINCES AND PRINCESSES
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