The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 02


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The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the second volume, 44 short stories and poems have been gathered from 31 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel))

The Wit and Humor od America series was edited by American humorist Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859 - 1915) (from Wikipedia)
(5 hr 13 min)

Chapters

Two New Houses, The 2:39 Read by David Lawrence
Yes? 0:48 Read by Patrick Reinhart
Fascination 0:50 Read by Patrick Reinhart
Barney McGee 4:58 Read by Marty Kris
Old Deacon's Version of the Story of the Rich Man and Lazarus, The 3:28 Read by Phil Chenevert
Two Suitors, The 1:47 Read by TriciaG
Recruit, The 2:21 Read by Ric Cornwall
Beecher Beached, The 0:48 Read by Patrick Reinhart
Our Best Society 49:47 Read by Ric Cornwall
Two Farmers, The 1:20 Read by TriciaG
Samuel Brown 2:04 Read by Brandt Wolf
Way it Wuz, The 3:19 Read by Samanem
She Talked 2:41 Read by Patrick Reinhart
Grandma Keeler Gets Grandpa Ready for Sunday-School 24:48 Read by Marty Kris
Vive La Bagatelle 1:49 Read by Matthew Reece
Two Brothers, The 1:18 Read by Brandt Wolf
Letter, A 12:22 Read by Samanem
Familiar Authors at Work 4:27 Read by Robert Smith
Lost Word, The 1:33 Read by Brandt Wolf
Dutchman Who Had the "Small Pox," The 8:46 Read by Phil Chenevert
Walk 4:03 Read by Robert Smith
Mr. Dooley on Gold-Seeking 4:44 Read by Ada Kerman
Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum 4:39 Read by Ric Cornwall
How "Ruby" Played 11:37 Read by Robert Smith
Plagiarism 0:46 Read by Matthew Reece
Go Lightly, Gal (The Cake Walk) 2:28 Read by Ric Cornwall
Golfer's Rubaiyat, The 3:32 Read by Matthew Reece
Mr. Dooley on Reform Candidates 7:03 Read by Samanem
An Evening Musicale 13:32 Read by Kalynda
Comin' Thu 1:55 Read by Matthew Reece
Aunt Dinah's Kitchen 13:39 Read by Joyce Couch
Strike at Hinman's, The 16:00 Read by Bill Mosley
Nautical Ballad, A 2:52 Read by Bill Mosley
Natural Perversities 2:36 Read by Matthew Reece
Budd Wilkins at the Show 4:19 Read by Ric Cornwall
Ballad 2:05 Read by Matthew Reece
Hoosier and the Salt Pile, The 11:49 Read by Bill Mosley
Rival Entertainment, A 16:05 Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan
Yawcob Strauss 2:33 Read by Ric Cornwall
Seffy and Sally 33:43 Read by Joyce Couch
An Archæological Congress 2:55 Read by Kalynda
Boy's View of It, A 3:15 Read by Bill Mosley
Ringworm Frank 1:39 Read by Samanem
Colonel's Clothes, The 13:52 Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan