TABLE OF CONTENTS

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[Theresa the Vamp ]3
[The Troubles of a Perfect Type ]13
[How the Ibanezes Love ]22
[The Little Man of Twenty-Eighth Street ]31
[The Newly-Rich Goldsteins ]40
[All in One Wild Roumanian Song ]52
[Expensive Poverty ]60
[Why Her Name is Marguerite V. L. F. Clement ]68
[Luleika, the Rich Widow ]77
[Because Cohen Could Neither Read nor Write ]87
[The Marriage Broker's Daughter ]94
[The New Secretary of the Pretzel-Painter's Union ]107
[The Gypsy Blood that Tells ]116
[When Stark's Café was Closed ]124
[Because of Bookkeeping ]134
[The Strength of the Weak ]146
[Socialists! Beware of Mrs. Rosenberg ]155
[A Conflict of Ideals ]162
[The Holy Healer from Omsk ]174
[Hirsh Roth's Theory ]186
[The Tragedy of Afghian's Living Rug ]197
[Babeta's Dog ]208
[The Professor ]224
[The Pure Motive ]233