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| Merry Christmas in the Tenements | [1] |
| ’Twas Liza’s Doings | [47] |
| The Dubourques, Father and Son | [60] |
| Abe’s Game of Jacks | [67] |
| A Little Picture | [71] |
| A Dream of the Woods | [73] |
| A Heathen Baby | [80] |
| He Kept his Tryst | [86] |
| John Gavin, Misfit | [91] |
| In the Children’s Hospital | [96] |
| Nigger Martha’s Wake | [106] |
| A Chip from the Maelstrom | [114] |
| Sarah Joyce’s Husbands | [118] |
| The Cat Took the Kosher Meat | [122] |
| Fire in the Barracks | [126] |
| A War on the Goats | [129] |
| Rover’s Last Fight | [135] |
| When the Letter Came | [142] |
| The Kid | [147] |
| Lost Children | [151] |
| The Slipper-maker’s Fast | [162] |
| Paolo’s Awakening | [166] |
| The Little Dollar’s Christmas Journey | [182] |
| A Proposal on the Elevated | [199] |
| Death Comes to Cat Alley | [205] |
| Why it Happened | [210] |
| The Christening in Bottle Alley | [213] |
| In the Mulberry Street Court | [219] |
| Spooning in Dynamite Alley | [223] |
| Heroes who Fight Fire | [229] |