John S. Robb
The Swamp Doctor's Adventures in The South-West
Published by Good Press, 2021
EAN 4057664620880
Table of Contents
THE CITY PHYSICIAN versus THE SWAMP DOCTOR.
GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE MEDICINES.
THE MISSISSIPPI PATENT PLAN FOR PULLING TEETH.
THE “SWAMP DOCTOR” TO ESCULAPIUS.
THE SWAMP DOCTOR TO ESCULAPIUS.
THE MAN OF ARISTOCRATIC DISEASES.
THE INDEFATIGABLE BEAR-HUNTER.
STREAKS OF SQUATTER LIFE, AND FAR-WEST SCENES.
STREAKS OF SQUATTER LIFE, AND FAR-WEST SCENES.
THE WESTERN WANDERINGS OF A TYPO.
CHAPTER I. THE WAY HE WAS “BROUGHT UP.”
CHAPTER II. AN ADVENTURE AMONG THE OFFICIALS.
CHAPTER III. JOHN'S EDITORIAL CAREER.
CHAPTER IV. HIS WANDERINGS THROUGH THE PRAIRIES.
CHAPTER V. HIS ENCOUNTER WITH OLD FRIENDS.
“NOT A DROP MORE, MAJOR, UNLESS IT'S SWEETEN'D.”
NETTLE BOTTOM BALL; OR, BETSY JONES' TUMBLE IN THE MUSH PAN.
A “CAT” STORY, WHICH MUST NOT BE CUR-TAILED.
A SPIRITUAL SISTER, HER ENCOUNTER WITH A DOUBTFUL SMITH.
HOSS ALLEN'S APOLOGY; OR, THE CANDIDATE'S NIGHT IN A MUSQUITO SWAMP!
NATURAL ACTING! DAN MARBLE'S FIRST APPEARANCE AT GRAND RIVER, MICHIGAN.
THE STANDING CANDIDATE. HIS EXCUSE FOR BEING A BACHELOR.
AN EMIGRANT'S PERILS; OR, A FLYING TICKET ON THE MISSISSIPPI.
FUN WITH A “BAB.” A NIGHT ADVENTURE ON THE MISSOURI.
TELEGRAPHING AN EXPRESS. A NIGHT'S ADVENTURE IN THE AMERICAN BOTTOM.
THE PRE-EMPTION RIGHT; OR, DICK KELSY'S SIGNATURE TO HIS LAND CLAIM.
YALLEK PLEDGES; OR, THE FIGHT ABOUT SALLY SPILLMAN.