Transcriber’s note

Minor punctuation errors have been changed without notice. Inconsistencies in hyphenation have been standardized.

Page number references in the index are as published in the original publication and have not been checked for accuracy in this eBook.

Other spelling has also been retained as originally published except for the changes below.

Page [93]:“of sassafras drank”“of sassafras drunk”
Page [121]:“for trés blondes“for très blondes
Page [125]:“CHAPTER XI .”“CHAPTER XII.”
Page [192]:“A southern lady”“A Southern lady”
Page [217]:“its semi-tranparency”“its semi-transparency”
Page [277]:“Washes for, ;”“Washes for, 34;”